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Update no. 0.5526846 patch notes!
September 10, 2020by Calliopeluna
GamePatchNote Digest
Overstep Patch Notes — September 10, 2020
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
FEATURES:
- Added the option to start MATCHMAKING DURING A TRIALS MATCH!
(access in-match menu to trigger it!) - Added rag-doll behaviour on death.
- Added hit vignettes and sounds to the abilities.
IMPROVEMENTS:
- Added Orion Bonds to the top menu bar.
- Decreased the volume of certain menu buttons.
- If an opponent dies via arena hazards or the Kill-Z within 3 seconds of you shooting them, you will now be awarded the kill.
- Improvements to drone VFX.
- Added support to the display settings screen, so attempting to change graphics quality will automatically switch the quality preset to Custom.
- Improved the matchmaking status widget and added marquee animation to 'searching'.
- Bound shortcut keys to in-match matchmaking widget.
- Added feedback to the main 'Play' button so it becomes clearer that it can be pressed while matchmaking.
BUG FIXES:
- Updated Blur and Ghost VFX, and fixed concurrency giving priority to the Ghost ability.
- Weapon VFX now works correctly with Blur and Ghost.
- Resolved miscellaneous code-based performance issues.
- Fixed player and party-member avatars displaying incorrectly in main menu.
- Fixed Friends icon number inconsistency.
- Fixed buttons not being clickable in some menus.
- Suiciding in Trials mode broke the game (administered anti-depressants to the code).
- Main menu avatar and invite fixes.
- Fixed size discrepancy with the flag in the Resort level (no more shrinking shark).
- Fixed minor issues with the matchmaking widget.
Keep an eye on our Development Roadmap here: https://trello.com/b/pM6hdG56/overstep-development-roadmap