Update 1.7: Nightfall Community Test Environment Begins Tomorrow
To celebrate one of our biggest updates, Operation Nightfall - releasing in June, we will be previewing some upcoming content on the Community Test Environment starting tomorrow!
Go to your Steam Library and download “Insurgency: Sandstorm Community Test Environment” to play. The CTE will be open from Thursday, May 28th from 10:00 am MST/6:00 pm CEST until 5:00 pm MST/1:00 am CEST on Monday, June 1st.
As per usual, we'll be running a Play with the Devs event on the CTE from 11:00 am MST/7:00 pm CEST - 12:00 pm MST/8:00 pm CEST:
Thursday May 28th (in Co-op Night Map Matchmaking: Night Normal, Night Hardcore, Night Frenzy)
Friday May 29th (in Tideway Co-op Matchmaking: Tideway Normal, Tideway Hardcore, Tideway Frenzy)
Monday June 1st (in Tideway Versus Matchmaking)
[h3]Included in tomorrow's CTE will be the following major features:[/h3]
[h2]New Map: Tideway[/h2]
[h2]5 New Weapons[/h2]
[H3]Security Breacher[/h3][h3]Honey Badger[/h3]
[h3]Grease Gun[/h3]
[h3]Insurgent Breacher[/h3][h3]AS Val[/h3]
[h3]Sterling[/h3]
[h3]All Insurgent Classes: Secondary weapon[/h3][h3]Welrod[/h3]
[h2]Night Maps[/h2]
[h2]Night Equipment [/h2]
[h2]New Cosmetics[/h2]
[h2]Additionals[/h2]
[h3]More information and detailed patch notes will be posted tomorrow when the CTE goes live! [/h3]
Once the CTE goes live, we will have a survey linked in the Message of the Day, you can also post your feedback in our Steam CTE Sub Forum here. We will NOT be collecting feedback anywhere else but these two places. Please ensure to use the search function in the Sub Forum to see if your feedback/question has already been posted, and stick to ONE topic per thread.
Go to your Steam Library and download “Insurgency: Sandstorm Community Test Environment” to play. The CTE will be open from Thursday, May 28th from 10:00 am MST/6:00 pm CEST until 5:00 pm MST/1:00 am CEST on Monday, June 1st.
As per usual, we'll be running a Play with the Devs event on the CTE from 11:00 am MST/7:00 pm CEST - 12:00 pm MST/8:00 pm CEST:
Thursday May 28th (in Co-op Night Map Matchmaking: Night Normal, Night Hardcore, Night Frenzy)
Friday May 29th (in Tideway Co-op Matchmaking: Tideway Normal, Tideway Hardcore, Tideway Frenzy)
Monday June 1st (in Tideway Versus Matchmaking)
[h3]Included in tomorrow's CTE will be the following major features:[/h3]
[h2]New Map: Tideway[/h2]
[h2]5 New Weapons[/h2]
[H3]Security Breacher[/h3][h3]Honey Badger[/h3]
[h3]Grease Gun[/h3]
[h3]Insurgent Breacher[/h3][h3]AS Val[/h3]
[h3]Sterling[/h3]
[h3]All Insurgent Classes: Secondary weapon[/h3][h3]Welrod[/h3]
[h2]Night Maps[/h2]
- Night versions of all maps including the new map Tideway have been created for Checkpoint, Hardcore Checkpoint, and Frenzy Checkpoint modes
[h2]Night Equipment [/h2]
- [h3]Night-vision Goggles (NVG)[/h3]
- Infrared Laser weapon upgrade (IR Laser)
- Infrared Flashlight weapon upgrades (IR Flashlight)
- Flashlight weapon upgrades
- NVG Point Shooting weapon upgrade
- [H3]4x & 7x Night-vision Scopes[/h3]
[h2]New Cosmetics[/h2]
- New shemagh that covers half the face under “Insurgent Facewear”
- New hoodie with the hood up under “Insurgent Torso”
- New digital dark red camo under “Insurgent Equipment”
- New MICH 2000 helmet with IR strobe, headset, and headphones under “Security Headgear”
- New desert night camo under “Security Equipment,” “Uniform Camo,” and various other items
[h2]Additionals[/h2]
- Tutorial Level Overhaul
- Optics Changes
- Weapon Changes
- Dead Zone Improvements
- Reduced the size of various Flash Hider and Compensator weapon upgrades
- Reduced the size of various Extended Magazine weapon upgrade magazine models
- & More!
[h3]More information and detailed patch notes will be posted tomorrow when the CTE goes live! [/h3]
Once the CTE goes live, we will have a survey linked in the Message of the Day, you can also post your feedback in our Steam CTE Sub Forum here. We will NOT be collecting feedback anywhere else but these two places. Please ensure to use the search function in the Sub Forum to see if your feedback/question has already been posted, and stick to ONE topic per thread.