GamePatchNote Digest
ATOMEGA Patch Notes — November 20, 2017
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
Version 51358
Today's update sees the addition of another two arena variants to the game as well as some general improvements to key areas of the game.
ASCENT
Introduces multiple elevated areas to the arena providing players with a variety of vantage points. Use the diverse terrain to both get the lay of the land and pick strategic targets.
- ‘A golden seat of power where the dominant ascend’
LIMBO
Introduces passageways that lead into a central fight pit, plunging players into intense brawling battles within this foggy high mass area.
- ‘A Ghostly underworld interpreting humanity’s primordial fears’
Improvements
- Matchmaking improvements
- Improved match selection
- Prevent an issue where you might keep joining one of two matches
- Additional connectivity and stability improvements
- Less stuttering when leaving matches
- Improved match selection
- Improved waiting for players state
- When a player joins, the timer gets boasted up to 2 minutes if there’s less than 2 minutes remaining
- When a player begins joining, a “new player is synchronising” message is shown in the chat feed
- When a player joins, the timer gets boasted up to 2 minutes if there’s less than 2 minutes remaining
- Improvements on the end of round scoreboard
- Access the full character customisation screen from the end-of-round screen
- Improved score summary
- Access the full character customisation screen from the end-of-round screen
- Consecutive Round Bonus – earn more XP for playing multiple rounds in a row
- New Steam achievements
- Improved gameplay balancing of hacks and teleport locations
- New arena playlists – with the addition of 4 arena variants. One of four playlists we've created will be chosen at random.
- Skippable intro cutscenes
- Various bug fixes
Check out our Update Video to see the highlights of the content we've added in our free updates since launch:
https://youtu.be/cdt3ue2P88s
No better time to jump into the arena and experience the new variety this update brings to gameplay!