Splitgate Update - 3.1.0
Game Modes
- Gun Game - New Game Mode available in Rumble FFA and Custom Games. Kill enemies to progress through all guns, first one to the end wins!
Refer a Friend
- New Refer a Friend program allows you earn exclusive cosmetics by referring your friends to play Splitgate
- Referral Pass - The referral pass features the cosmetics available through refer a friend, the more friends you refer, the more cosmetics you will get!
- Each player receives a Friend Code and uses it to refer and their friend then redeems the code in the Refer a Friend menu
- You can find the Refer a Friend menu in the Reward Center
- Note: Rewards are only received once the friend who is referred reaches level 10
To get to the "Refer a Friend" screen, select the Rewards Center button in the bottom left of the Main Menu.
Gameplay
- Improvements to spawning algorithm to make it less likely to spawn close to an enemy character
- Fixing issues where aim assist no longer was working on controllers
- Tweaked aim acceleration on controller (will be configurable in the future)
- Fixing issue where a dummy character would spawn in Takedown
- Increasing timeout to “Cancel” a match due to people with slow load times
- Fixed issue where plasma rifle could run out of ammo when unlimited ammo was on
- Momentum melee damage scaling now works in Practice Range
- Portal beam effect improvements
- SMG ammo reduced to 1.5 clips in Takedown
Online
- South American servers have been added!
UI
- Notifications Menu - New section in Main Menu to view all your pending invites to parties and custom games. Access it by clicking on the bell icon in the top right
- Event Center is now called the Reward Center
- Takedown UI bug fixes and improvements
- Fixed issue with plasma rifle cooldown indicator getting stuck on screen
Invites
- Improved invite UI and flow
- Added ability to invite friends to custom games
- Invites are now acceptable through Steam, accepting with the game closed will launch the game and join the corresponding party/game
Audio
- New Crowd Effects! - Crowd in simulation maps now reacts to in-game events
- Fixed audio issues with spectating teammates in Takedown
- Pickup platform audio improvements
Voice Chat
- Fixed issue where you couldn’t voice chat with party in waiting areas
Replay / Killcam
- Replays are no longer recorded in waiting areas
- Fixed issue where match result UI was incorrect if killcam was playing at the end of the game
Misc
- Fixed issues where Steam would take a very long time to update the game (Preallocating and Verifying Files) even when the updates were very small. This will be fixed for all upcoming updates, but this update will still take a bit of time.
- Decreased Game Size by 5 GB
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements
- Gun Game - New Game Mode available in Rumble FFA and Custom Games. Kill enemies to progress through all guns, first one to the end wins!
Refer a Friend
- New Refer a Friend program allows you earn exclusive cosmetics by referring your friends to play Splitgate
- Referral Pass - The referral pass features the cosmetics available through refer a friend, the more friends you refer, the more cosmetics you will get!
- Each player receives a Friend Code and uses it to refer and their friend then redeems the code in the Refer a Friend menu
- You can find the Refer a Friend menu in the Reward Center
- Note: Rewards are only received once the friend who is referred reaches level 10
To get to the "Refer a Friend" screen, select the Rewards Center button in the bottom left of the Main Menu.
Gameplay
- Improvements to spawning algorithm to make it less likely to spawn close to an enemy character
- Fixing issues where aim assist no longer was working on controllers
- Tweaked aim acceleration on controller (will be configurable in the future)
- Fixing issue where a dummy character would spawn in Takedown
- Increasing timeout to “Cancel” a match due to people with slow load times
- Fixed issue where plasma rifle could run out of ammo when unlimited ammo was on
- Momentum melee damage scaling now works in Practice Range
- Portal beam effect improvements
- SMG ammo reduced to 1.5 clips in Takedown
Online
- South American servers have been added!
UI
- Notifications Menu - New section in Main Menu to view all your pending invites to parties and custom games. Access it by clicking on the bell icon in the top right
- Event Center is now called the Reward Center
- Takedown UI bug fixes and improvements
- Fixed issue with plasma rifle cooldown indicator getting stuck on screen
Invites
- Improved invite UI and flow
- Added ability to invite friends to custom games
- Invites are now acceptable through Steam, accepting with the game closed will launch the game and join the corresponding party/game
Audio
- New Crowd Effects! - Crowd in simulation maps now reacts to in-game events
- Fixed audio issues with spectating teammates in Takedown
- Pickup platform audio improvements
Voice Chat
- Fixed issue where you couldn’t voice chat with party in waiting areas
Replay / Killcam
- Replays are no longer recorded in waiting areas
- Fixed issue where match result UI was incorrect if killcam was playing at the end of the game
Misc
- Fixed issues where Steam would take a very long time to update the game (Preallocating and Verifying Files) even when the updates were very small. This will be fixed for all upcoming updates, but this update will still take a bit of time.
- Decreased Game Size by 5 GB
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements