VS BAT Hotfix 2 - 27th of August
Fixes
- Fixed player crash when vomiting as Troll on a Sister of the Thorn wall.
- Fixed server crash if a player leaves between calling a horde and horde being spawned.
- Fixed a crash when leaving a friend’s keep between starting of matchmaking and backend responding to the matchmaking request
- Fixed a crash when hot join syncing the death of a player before that player’s character has despawned
- Fixed a frame perfect crash when unit who is being hoisted by a packmaster is despawned during the same frame as hoisting starts
- Various more crash fixes!
- Fixed a bug where the warning that ‘All Heroes must be present’ was active even if all Heroes WERE present. Also made the tooltip a bit smaller.
- Added missing sound effects for landing with the Bile Troll
- Fixed so horde ability hint shows only when ability charge is full.
- Fixed bug where you can see enemies team chat messages between rounds
- Fixed the emote wheel being disabled!
- Fixed a bug where the Ratling Gunner could push heroes out of the end bubble.
- Fixed a bug where Heroes getting hooked, then knocked down, then released from the hook, would result in a bugged standing animation instead of the knocked down animation.
- Loadout selection now uses the idle pose so weapons look correct in preview.
- Fixed Warrior Priest talent “From Fury, Fortitude” not giving extra fury for non-host players (which is all players in Versus, full fix coming to base game soon!)
- Fixed a bug where non-standard skeletons took friendly fire from friendly hitscan ranged weapons.
- Fixed a visual bug where the background of blacksmith weapons’ icons would disappear while tinkering with loadouts.
- Fixed a bug where gutter runner could pounce on recently dead heroes.
- Fixed a random barrel in Righteous Stand having a white outline despite not being interactable.
- Fixed a spot at the broken bridge in Righteous Stand where you could be put into a hang ledge animation despite not having fallen over yet.
- Fixed a couple of spots where Heroes could get stuck on the second round of Righteous Stand.
- Fixed a climb spot for Pactsworn that wasn’t working well in Righteous Stand.
- Fixed some issues with the barrel event in Righteous Stand.
- Fixed world marker icons being squished.
- Fixed hint text sometimes not wrapping properly.
Features & Tweaks
- Added a sound effect when the Horde Ability becomes ready.
- Added support for motion sickness settings to the Bile Troll (head bob, camera shake, camera movement on weapon swing, etc)
- Pactsworn players can now see the progress on the Horde Ability even while in Ghost Mode.
- Made ally nameplates and outlines blue when playing Pactsworn.
Balance
- Added 5 seconds longer spawn time for pactsworn when they are 3 or 4 players.
- Made the Chaos Warrior with Shield easier to stagger.
- Horde Ability cooldown reduction balancing: Increased the base cooldown from 180 seconds to 300* seconds, but drastically increased the amount of cooldown received from successful Pactsworn actions such as dealing damage, knocking down Heroes or disabling them.
- Removed Strength Potions from showing up in Versus; all instances of Strength potions have been replaced with ammo pouches. **
*: fixed a typo
**: Added line.
