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December 16, 2021 Change List

December 16th, 2021, Change List

The Winter Present Hunt starts TODAY (December 16th) at 12 PM Pacific!

Winter Environment

  • Snow has fallen in POPULATION: ONE!
  • Holiday villages have popped up in plains and around Kingdom
  • Santa PJ has been spotted giving the gift of Supply Drops
  • Main Menu is a little more festive


Winter Present Hunt

  • Collect 50 presents to receive ALL rewards!
  • Presents are hidden in Supply Drops, on players, and in festive locations!
  • Supply drops will occur more frequently during the Winter Present Hunt
  • An animated Supply Drop icon to the map to preview upcoming supply drop location


Gameplay

  • Supply Drop announcement now plays when the plane enters the map instead of when it is dropped.


General

  • Fixed an issue with the AWP where the scope would freeze or stutter when zooming in.
  • Fixed an issue with voice communication where players were unable to talk or hear each other.
  • Fixed an issue where guns would freeze and stop animating when picked up by the player
  • Fixed an issue in Squad Bot Battle where the bots had invisible guns.


Oculus Destinations

  • Oculus users may invite Oculus friends to a Squad Lobby using the Roster by setting `Oculus Party Privacy` to `Open and Joinable` in the `Settings` -> `General` menu
  • Oculus users may Group Launch into either a Squad Lobby or Custom Room Destination using both Oculus Parties and Invite Links in the Oculus app


Support

For support visit http://support.bigboxvr.com](http://support.bigboxvr.com to get access to self-help resources or file a ticket

Known Issues

  • Steam VR users playing on an Oculus headset: When Purchasing Bureau Gold, you will need to take off your headset to approve the purchase
  • If you see a notice that you need to "update to play" but don't see it in the store, uninstall and reinstall POP: ONE to force the upgrade to happen. You won't lose any progress or data



see you in game!

December 2, 2021 Change List

December 2nd, 2021, Change List
 
Team Deathmatch Reloaded starts TODAY (December 2nd) at 12 PM Pacific!
 
Team Deathmatch Reloaded
 
  • 2 Teams of 6
  • 30 kills to win, 15 minutes max
  • Choose your loadout and get right into the fight
  • Respawn automatically and get right back into the action!
  • Takes place in 1 of 4 randomly selected locations (Farmlands, City, Tower, Frontier)
  • Active player backfilling – Players that leave a match will be replaced by a new player
  • Stay in the game! – After each match players will return to the game lobby and a new match starts after 25 seconds
  • Players can gain XP in Team Deathmatch Reloaded!


Training Park

  • PJ Friending Statue is fixed for users returning to the Training Park after their first time
  • Players can no longer fling on top of the obstacle course boundary or fly from hill to skip advanced course
  • Daily Gun Range leaderboard now added to main menu
  • Replaced Katana with Excalibur

 
Voice Chat

  • Fixed an issue that caused random disconnects in voice communication during a match
  • Fixed an issue where voice would disconnect when pulling the drop pod handle
  • Fixed an issue that was preventing PCVR microphone settings from saving for some users

 
General

  • Picked up guns will automatically be loaded (Ready to fire) when they are replacing a lower tiered one in your inventory
  • Added new audible kill sound to all game modes


Support
 
For support visit [http://support.bigboxvr.com](http://support.bigboxvr.com) to get access to self-help resources or file a ticket
 
Known Issues
 
  • Occasionally, zooming in with the AWP will cause stuttering
  • Occasionally, voice communication may sound distorted
  • Steam VR users playing on an Oculus headset: When Purchasing Bureau Gold, you will need to take off your headset to approve the purchase
  • If you see a notice that you need to "update to play" but don't see it in the store, uninstall and reinstall POP: ONE to force the upgrade to happen. You won't lose any progress or data

 
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\~ see you in game!

November 18, 2021 Change List

November 18, 2021 Change List

[h2]Harvest Havoc starts TODAY (November 18) at 12 PM Pacific![/h2]

  • Earn points for kills & match placement
  • Claim exclusive Autumn event rewards
  • Autumn environment update: Get lost in the hay maze


[h2]Training Park BETA is LIVE[/h2]

  • A new social hub - let us know what you think!
  • Gun Range: Perfect your aim and compete in the Gun Range Leaderboard!
  • Obstacle Course: Master flying and climbing. Can you get to the end?


[h2]General[/h2]

  • Main Menu: Fixed store guns rotated incorrectly when previewed
  • Fixed the black drop ship on the main menu
  • Fixed flickering UI Pointers on loading screens
  • Fixed the MP5 pointing downward when viewed in 3rd person


[h2]Support[/h2]

For support visit http://support.bigboxvr.com to get access to self-help resources or file a ticket

[h2]Known Issues[/h2]

  • Steam VR users playing on an Oculus headset: When Purchasing Bureau Gold, you will need to take off your headset to approve the purchase
  • If you see a notice that you need to "update to play" but don't see it in the store, uninstall and reinstall POP: ONE to force the upgrade to happen. You won't lose any progress or data

~ see you in game!

November 4, 2021 Change List[

November 4, 2021 Change List

[h2]Power Core Delivery starts TODAY (November 4) at 12 PM Pacific![/h2]
  • Grab a Power Core: Power cores can be equipped and stored in your inventory. They don't stack.
  • Deposit at a Converter: Core Converter locations are marked on your minimap with a red star.
  • Collect your loot: Core Converters will grant a weapon of increasing rarity for each core you and your squad deposit.
  • 5-star red weapons: If you and your squad deposit 4 cores you'll receive the most powerful rarity ever seen in the arena.
  • Earn Event Rewards: Each core you and your squad deposit will count towards earning exclusive rewards.


[h2]Gun Balance[/h2]
  • DT11: Damage-per-pellet increased 7->8
  • Shotguns: Removed headshot multiplier (no extra damage for landing headshots with DT11 or M1014)
  • Shotguns: DT11 slightly more common, M1014 slightly less common
  • M60: Slightly more common


[h2]General[/h2]
  • Falling: Fixed animation issue causing player's bodies to drop below their headset and controller positions when falling
  • PCVR: Fixed sprays having opaque backgrounds instead of being transparent
  • UI: Fixed pointers showing up over loading screens


[h2]Support[/h2]


[h2]Known Issues[/h2]
  • Steam VR users playing on an Oculus headset: When Purchasing Bureau Gold, you will need to take off your headset to approve the purchase
  • If you see a notice that you need to "update to play" but don't see it in the store, uninstall and reinstall POP: ONE to force the upgrade to happen. You won't lose any progress or data

~ see you in game!

October 21, 2021 Change List

October 21, 2021 Change List

[h2]Ghost hunting starts TODAY (October 21) at 12 PM Pacific![/h2]
  • Ghost hunting is live October 21 - 27
  • Earn spooky gun skins & ghostly spray!
  • More treats to come soon...


[h2]Environment/Event[/h2]

  • Halloween update and event!
  • New point of interest within Frontier: Ghost Cemetery
  • Frontier updated to be a spooky ghost town, including fog, explosive pumpkins, spider webs, and shuttered windows
  • Night version of the game map


[h2]General[/h2]

  • XP and Challenge progression can now be earned in Coop Bot Battle
  • Fixed issue where players could shove themselves into the crimp of the fallen turbine
  • Game booreau tech while downed


[h2]Support[/h2]


[h2]Known Issues[/h2]
  • Steam VR users playing on an Oculus headset: When Purchasing Bureau Gold, you will need to take off your headset to approve the purchase
  • If you see a notice that you need to "update to play" but don't see it in the store, uninstall and reinstall POP: ONE to force the upgrade to happen. You won't lose any progress or data

~ see you in game!