Insurgency: Sandstorm News

Limited Time Game Modes - Votes Are Open!

🏁 The votes are now open, and we’re off to the races! Cast your vote to decide which two limited-time modes run for the next month!

To participate, join the Discord here.

Introducing: Limited Time Game Mode Voting!

🧠 Do you think you know which modes should be next? Prove it! Starting this month, we will put the limited modes up for a community vote. May the best modes win!

🗳️ Voting opens tomorrow on our Discord, and will be open until the following day @6pm UTC, so join now and make your voice heard!

VOTE HERE!

Update 1.15 Operation: Onslaught Hotfix #1 - Release Notes

Hello everyone! Today we have a hotfix for Update 1.15, you can check out the resolved issues below:

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RESOLVED ISSUES[/h2]

Fixed an issue where the player could hide game objects via console commands
Fixed an issue where the AI could shoot through the floor on Prison
Fixed an issue where night vision could be enabled without equipping NVG or using an NV scope
Fixed infinite smoke grenade bug for M1 Garand
Fixed an issue where other players could be seen on the tactical map in Free For All
Fixed an issue where part of the screen could turn black upon resolution change
Fixed an issue where the AN-M14 Incendiary damage could remain in suspended in the air
Fixed an issue where team chat would not work after the first round in Ambush and Defusal game modes
Fixed an issue where party members would not be promoted correctly if the current party leader left after exiting Checkpoint mode.
Fixed an issue where the Mountain Tactical Bottom would swap the players' feet
Fixed an issue where molotovs would cause no damage if a player threw them directly at the ground from a prone position
Fixed an issue where the Mountain Tactical Top would clip through vest and armors

See you in the field!

Holidays Double XP

Happy Holidays from all of us on the Sandstorm team! See you all in the New Year!

🎁 Double XP will be live from now until Jan 2nd! 🎁

Embracer lay off staff at Insurgency studio New World Interactive and cancel unannounced project

Insurgency developer New World Interactive are the latest Embracer Group-owned studio to lay off staff, as part of the Swedish conglomerate's efforts to reduce their debts after a series of reckless studio acquisitions. It's not clear how many people have been affected, but New World Interactive's direct corporate parent Saber Interactive have revealed that one unannounced project has been cancelled.