Update is live! Version 1.0.8 - 6/25/2019
Patch Notes - Version 1.0.8 - 6/24/2019
Store
- Item Shop is open and ready for business! Features 5 items for sale. 1 Daily Item. 2 3-Day Items. 2 Weekly Items. Features store exclusives and items from SAW Packs.
Skins
- Sniper Raider Legendary set is now available!
- Plasma Rifle Raider Legendary set is now available!
- New Emblems for our new Splitgate Partners!
- Partner Emblems are now only available through the use of each of their Creator Codes. Go out and support your favorite Splitgate Partner. NOTE: If you already used the Creator’s code in the past, you will have access to their emblem. NOTE: If you had a partner emblem equipped before this update it will be replaced with a random emblem.
- Improvements to Gold Skins
Online
- Temporary Bans for Quitting - If you leave a ranked match before it ends, you will be banned from matchmaking for 15 min. NOTE: This only applies to the first player to quit each game. Meaning if you have a teammate quit, you are safe to quit and do not have to wait until the game ends.
Gameplay
- Don’t allow pickups to be picked up through the map
- Fixed bug where bots could still spawn portals when portals were disabled in custom game settings
Maps
- SAW Stadium: Moved B Domination hill from shotgun spawn up to railgun spawn
Weapons
- Nerf: Reduced shells per shotgun clip from 4 to 3
- Nerf: Reduced max shotgun ammo from 12 to 9 shells
- Fixed inconsistent explosion damage issues with rocket launcher
Spectator
- Spectator UI Improvements
- Indicators (pickups, player name tags, etc.) now show properly in freecam
- Fixed world scoreboards while in freecam
- Small improvements to aiming accuracy
- Fixed bug where weapon would be visible when switching POV to a player who was scoping in
- New keybinding to toggle replay/spectator UI visibility
- Hill, flag, and oddball indicators now show the correct alpha/bravo team color in freecam
- Killfeed names now show the correct alpha/bravo color in freecam
UI
- Added ability to quit social games before match starts
- Fixed issues with displaying player info for non-steam friends
Sound
- Improved environment ambiences on all maps
- Don’t play announcements after match has finished
- Fixed bug where out of bounds sound wouldn’t stop playing on death
- Made it easier to tell if sounds are above/below you
- Fixed footstep issues on Outpost
- New reload sounds for other players
- Pre-game countdown timer sound fix
Animations
- Fix to issues with 3rd person flinch animations
Stability
- Fixed two crashes that could occur when closing the game
Store
- Item Shop is open and ready for business! Features 5 items for sale. 1 Daily Item. 2 3-Day Items. 2 Weekly Items. Features store exclusives and items from SAW Packs.
Skins
- Sniper Raider Legendary set is now available!
- Plasma Rifle Raider Legendary set is now available!
- New Emblems for our new Splitgate Partners!
- Partner Emblems are now only available through the use of each of their Creator Codes. Go out and support your favorite Splitgate Partner. NOTE: If you already used the Creator’s code in the past, you will have access to their emblem. NOTE: If you had a partner emblem equipped before this update it will be replaced with a random emblem.
- Improvements to Gold Skins
Online
- Temporary Bans for Quitting - If you leave a ranked match before it ends, you will be banned from matchmaking for 15 min. NOTE: This only applies to the first player to quit each game. Meaning if you have a teammate quit, you are safe to quit and do not have to wait until the game ends.
Gameplay
- Don’t allow pickups to be picked up through the map
- Fixed bug where bots could still spawn portals when portals were disabled in custom game settings
Maps
- SAW Stadium: Moved B Domination hill from shotgun spawn up to railgun spawn
Weapons
- Nerf: Reduced shells per shotgun clip from 4 to 3
- Nerf: Reduced max shotgun ammo from 12 to 9 shells
- Fixed inconsistent explosion damage issues with rocket launcher
Spectator
- Spectator UI Improvements
- Indicators (pickups, player name tags, etc.) now show properly in freecam
- Fixed world scoreboards while in freecam
- Small improvements to aiming accuracy
- Fixed bug where weapon would be visible when switching POV to a player who was scoping in
- New keybinding to toggle replay/spectator UI visibility
- Hill, flag, and oddball indicators now show the correct alpha/bravo team color in freecam
- Killfeed names now show the correct alpha/bravo color in freecam
UI
- Added ability to quit social games before match starts
- Fixed issues with displaying player info for non-steam friends
Sound
- Improved environment ambiences on all maps
- Don’t play announcements after match has finished
- Fixed bug where out of bounds sound wouldn’t stop playing on death
- Made it easier to tell if sounds are above/below you
- Fixed footstep issues on Outpost
- New reload sounds for other players
- Pre-game countdown timer sound fix
Animations
- Fix to issues with 3rd person flinch animations
Stability
- Fixed two crashes that could occur when closing the game