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Update 2.0.2 Now Live



Hunters,

Update 2.0.2 is now live! You will find the description of the update below:


[h2]Meta [/h2]
The new Weapons, their variants, and their Custom Ammo have been added to the regular progression.

  • Rifles:
    • 1865 Carbine – Bloodline Rank 1
    • 1865 Carbine Full Metal Jacket Ammo – Bloodline Rank 1
    • Crossbow Deadeye – 2nd unlock in the Crossbow Family
    • Crossbow Steel Bolts – Bloodline Rank 1
    • Drilling High Velocity – Bloodline Rank 1
    • Infantry 73L – Bloodline Rank 1
    • Infantry 73L Sniper – 3rd unlock in the Infantry 73L Weapon Family
    • Marathon High Velocity Ammo – Bloodline Rank 1
    • Marathon Incendiary Ammo – Bloodline Rank 1
    • Martini-Henry High Velocity – Bloodline Rank 1
  • Shotguns:
    • Rival 78 Trauma – 3rd unlock in the Rival 78 Family
  • Tools:
    • Bear Traps – Bloodline Rank 35


[h2]Weekly challenges[/h2]
Weekly challenge sets have been updated. Make sure to check them out in game!

  • Resolved missing shaders that required us to disable certain hunter and item skins temporarily.
  • Addressed several bugs with a very low reproduction rate that occasionally caused crashes.
  • Fixed a bug where changing the region wouldn’t take effect until restarting the client.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented players from completing the tutorial due to an inability to catch fire on Xbox.
  • Corrected a collision issue that blocked shots in O'Donovan Stone.
  • Fixed a bug where attempting to purchase a new Hunter slot would return players to the lobby without the new slot.
  • Resolved an issue where shadows would occasionally fail to appear.
  • Fixed a bug where audio was missing on poison barrels before they exploded.

Server Downtime - 09:00 CEST on Mon, 7 Oct


Hunters,

Servers will be down from 09:00 CEST on Monday the 7th of October while we deploy Update 2.0.2.

Estimated downtime ~3 hours.

This update will include adding Scorched Earth items to regular progression, add a new set of weekly challenges and include an assortment of bug fixes. We'll have the full release notes shortly.

Thanks.

Harvest Of Ghosts Starts on 16 October



All Hallows' Eve draws near, and with it our Harvest of Ghosts Event.

Get ready for new Pact Traits, equipment, and beyond for you to get your grisly claws on and use in wicked ways, starting on October 16th.

Update 2.0.1.0B1 Now Live!

Hunters,

The update is now live! Below you will find the list of all changes that came with it:



  • Fixed an exploit which allowed Hunters to equip Burn, Scarce, and Pact Traits in the menu.
  • Fixed some connectivity issues for users who have not logged in to the game for a while.
  • Fixed an issue where news updates could lead to temporary connection issues for players.

Server Downtime - 1 Oct, 09:00 AM CEST



Hunters,

The servers will be going down at 09:00 CEST for 90 minutes as we roll out a new update. We'll have some fresh patch notes ready for you once its complete. Thanks for your patience.