PS4

New Features

• Battle Pass.
  • Free Battle Pass for players to unlock content through progression.
  • Premium Battle Pass for extra rewards.
• New Vehicle “Angel”.
• Updated upgrades menu
  • Players will now be informed of cooldown times.

Changes

• Porcupine Ornate skin changed to “Gold” skin to match all other vehicles.

Battle Pass

Play Switchblade to level-up your Battle Pass and earn 50+ unique rewards!

Included FREE in Battle Pass 1:

• New vehicle “Angel”.
• 20 Standard cosmetic rewards.
• 9000 BP.

Purchase the Battle Pass and level it up to claim these Premium rewards:

• 4 Ultimate Vehicle Skins.
• 1 Ultimate Headwear.
• 11 Legendary rewards.
• 7 Epic rewards.
• 16 Superior rewards.
• 40,000 BP.
• 600 BC.

Vehicle Balancing

• Porcupine
  • General
    • Reduced total health to 2000.
    • Reduced movement speed by approximately 17%.
  • Striker
    • Reduced damage, max range and tether strength
  • Overdrive
    • Increased base movement speed to self and allies by 10%.
    • Increased cooldown increased by 4s.
    • Added HUD element to show number of allies being boosted.
  • Thunder Mines
    • Reworked to now drop 17 mines in a fixed pattern. In addition to dealing damage and applying Steering Lock, Thunder Mines now deal -5% to movement speed, stacking with each mine hit. Mines are now physical entities and hover just above the ground.
  • Lockdown Storm
    • Increased deploy time to 0.8s.
    • Reduced damage to 19DPS.
    • Reduced base lifespan to 8s.
    • Increased cooldown to 240s.
    • Increased cooldown reduction per upgrade to -15s.
• Fortress
  • Bulwark
    • Rear Shield has been replaced by Bulwark. Bulwark is a large barrier shield that can be positioned in any direction around the player, protecting both the Fortress and any allies behind it. While Bulwark is active, the Fortress cannot attack; firing any weapon cancels the ability.
• Thunder Pulse
  • General
    • Reduced overall health to 2800
    • Reduced shield:hull to 1200:1600
  • Raijin R-33
    • Damage/distance distribution is now weighted more toward close-mid range engagement.
  • Tractor Beam
    • Range increased to 50m
    • Cone angle increased to 10 degrees
    • Tractor beam strength has been increased and now behaves more consistently across all 5 ability levels, however, the Tractor Beam’s slowdown status effect will now only last for 1s when a target exits the cone.
  • Mjolnir Missiles
    • Damage per missile increased to 20
    • Increased base cooldown
    • Upgrading now reduces the ability cooldown by 1s per level
    • Reduced Structure Damage (now deals equal value to all target types)
    • Homing range reduced to 150m
  • Thunder Pulse
    • No longer applies a “suction” force to targets caught in its area of effect.
• SafeGuard
  • General
    • Safeguard no longer has rechargeable shields (total health remains at 4000).
  • Cerberus Cannon
    • Reduced damage to 120
    • Damage falloff now occurs much sooner and the amount of damage dealt at max range is reduced
  • Sentinel Drone
    • Safeguard can now have a maximum of 2 Sentinel Drones active at any one time and drones now have an infinite lifespan
    • Sentinel Drone’s damage per missile reduced
    • Reduced Structure Damage (now deals equal value to all target types)
    • Drones can no longer attack while in their initial casting state
  • SMART Missiles
    • Base cooldown increased to 18s
    • Upgrading now reduces the ability cooldown by 1s per level
  • Rebirth
    • Casting Rebirth now roots the Safeguard to the spot.
    • Increased Cast Time to 1.6s
    • Reduced healing done to shields (now deals equal value to all target types)

Known Issues

• Hall of Champions – Camera can clip through podiums.
• Collections – UI on Boost screen doesn’t update informing players they have applied a Boost after they have purchased one.
• Customiser – Options occasionally need to be pressed multiple times before they open.  This is most noticeable on the Flight Suit options.
• Battle Pass – Occasionally players may see their avatar appear in the background next to a vehicle.
• Tutorial – Green “tick” icon missing when completing Tutorials.
• Tutorial – Players are unable to manually fire the Orbital Cannon.  The weapon will fire automatically when aimed.
• Audio – Music stutters on loading screens.
• Game Play – Enemy vehicles’ speed boost FX are missing.
• Game Play – A.I seen to remain on starting platform.
• Angel / Sundog – Purchasing the damage boost passive doesn’t apply the 10% bonus to the damage or healing.
• Art – Long grass appears black throughout map.
• Localisation – Multiple text strings not localised.