News Liste Deceit 2

Patch Notes

Animation

• Updated the Werewolf’s execution animations. Most notably improving them when the Werewolf is executing a feminine character.

Art

• [FIXED] The Locked PC task on Wurgen has an incorrect screen material after completing it.

Audio

• Adjusted the volume levels of the Werewolf’s audio to make it easier to hear it approaching you.
• Updated Wurgen’s Conveyor Belt task’s audio.
• [FIXED] The success audio on Wurgen’s Vinyl Player task can get stuck on loop.
• [FIXED] The ‘Return To Reality’ audio doesn’t play.

Gameplay

• The following items can no longer be used on other players during the Inbetween: Walkie Talkie, Player Tracker, Muzzle, Handcuffs, Ball & Chain and the Bag Scanner.
• Improved Wurgen’s Conveyor Belt & Museum Guide tasks.
• Adjusted the Gas Grenade to significantly increase the DPS, slightly reduce the range and update the VFX.
• Throwables and their effects can now go through the prison cell.
• [FIXED] The Guardian’s protection is removed when any player disconnects from the game.
• [FIXED] The victory cinematics have visual issues when playing in non-English languages.
• [FIXED] The Werewolf can be left unable to move properly if it’s dazed as it leaps.
• [FIXED] Players poisoned by the Chemist are instantly killed after the Escape Key has been collected.
• [FIXED] Subjects can be locked out of the Peddler’s Shop if they already own the random item that they’re meant to receive (e.g. custom setting for the Pistol, or being given a Walkie Talkie).
• [FIXED] The XP table for later levels is incorrectly configured, making it look like you’re progressing multiple levels at once.
• [FIXED] The Return Pad still gets placed even if the placing animation is cancelled.
• [FIXED] The Inspection Machine can show the wrong result if a player leaves towards the end of the scan.
• [FIXED] The blackboard’s chalk colour changes if you Mask as another Subject.
• [FIXED] If a Subject is grabbed as they’re using a Rift Teleport they will automatically teleport after struggling free.

Tech

• Improved the detection of players failing to enter a game so that the game can be cancelled sooner.
• Parties with 7-9 players are now placed into a custom game and will not enter matchmaking.
• [FIXED] Player keybinds can be reset after playing a game.

UI

• Adjusted the Peddler’s Shop UI.
• Added Cursed and Innocent icons to the inspection machine results.
• [FIXED] The Chemist’s XP drops are incorrectly named.
• [FIXED] Several UI elements aren’t configured to use translations.

Translations & Localisation

• Several translations have been updated.

Released since F2P update

• Adjusted the timeout configuration used for players loading into games. This will reduce the likelihood of players on older hardware accidentally causing games to fail to start.
• Adjusted how anti-cheat detects players timing out to reduce the likelihood of players being incorrectly kicked.
• Moved the game server location used for Asia Pacific from Singapore to Japan to better improve connectivity for players in that region.
• Games that fail to start during the role selection will cancel early, rather than having to wait through the loading screen.
• Added connection testing as part of the readying-up flow to reduce the likelihood of games failing to start.
• Improved the matchmaking logic to better guarantee that players of the same language will play together.
• Improved our metrics around map loading and matchmaking to help us identify & fix issues.
• Optimised how long it takes to load both the Millhaven Asylum & Project Wurgen.
• [FIXED] Players can crash if the host of their party leaves the game.
• [FIXED] Players can crash if the person they are spectating leaves the game.
• [FIXED] The public party list isn’t scrollable.
• [FIXED] Experience events from previous games can get stuck on the post-game summary UI.