Patch Notes 0.52

• Close Quarters TrainingDescription: Minimum effective range of this weapon is reduced by 40% Weapons classes applicable: Assault Rifles tier.2, DMRs tier.2, Sniper Rifles tier.3
• Reload Artist: Scopes
Description: Allows you to remain zoomed-in while reloading this weapon when scoped Weapons classes applicable: DMRs tier.1, Sniper Rifles tier.1
• Reload Artist: Speed Reload
Description: Double-press the reload button to speed up the reload process of magazine-fed weapons, but any ammunition already in the magazine will be lost Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.2, SMGs tier.1, Shotguns tier.2, Assault Rifles tier.1, DMRs tier.2
• Reload Artist: Double barrel
Description: Allows double-barreled shotguns to be reloaded in one go by inserting both shells at once
• Run and Gun
Description: You can now shoot this weapon while sprinting Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.1, Shotguns tier.2
• Marksman Awareness
Description: When using this weapon while scoped, you will be able to partially see the area beyond the reticle interface, while the cross-hair will also be instantly visible Weapons classes applicable: DMRs tier.1, Sniper Rifles tier.1
• Fast Focus
Description: Hover over the target with the cursor to make the cross-hair shrink more quickly Weapon classes applicable: SMGs tier.1, Assault Rifles tier.1, DMRs tier.1, Sniper Rifles tier.1
• Fast Hands
Description: Switching to this type of weapon is 50% faster Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.1, SMGs tier.2, DMRs tier.2, Sniper Rifles tier.2
• Penetrating Shot
Description: A killing shot will result in the bullet continuing on its path to hit a second target behind the first Weapons classes applicable: SMGs tier.3, Shotguns tier.3, Assault Rifles tier.3, DMRs tier.3, Sniper Rifles tier.3
• Empowered Backup
Description: For 2.5 seconds after swapping to this weapon, all shots will have 15% increased damage Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.1, SMGs tier.2, Shotguns tier.1
• First Bullet
Description: The first bullet of each magazine deals 30% more damage Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.2, Shotguns tier.3, Assault Rifles tier.2, DMRs tier.3, Sniper Rifles tier.3
• Impaler shot
Description: Hitting an enemy will decrease its speed by 30% for 1 second Additional: Speed decrease duration is increased to 2 seconds for sniper rifles Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.3, SMGs tier.2, Shotguns tier.1, Assault Rifles tier.2, Sniper Rifles tier.2
• Prolonged Vision
Description: When you hit a target they will remain visible for 2 seconds when going out of sight Weapons classes applicable: Pistols tier.2, SMGs tier.2, Assault Rifles tier.1, Sniper Rifles tier.2
• Killer Reload
Description: Increase reload speed by 20% for 1.5 seconds after killing an enemy Weapons classes applicable: SMGs tier.2, Shotguns tier.1, Assault Rifles tier.2
• Vital Shooting
Description: By hovering over a target with your cursor for a short time before shooting, the shot will ignore some of its armor
• Improvised Sniper
Description: Hovering over the target with the cursor for 1 second will increase the maximum effective range of the weapon for that shot Weapon classes applicable: Assault Rifles tier.1
• Shotgun Master
Description: If using Slug ammunition the maximum effective range is increased Weapon classes applicable: Shotguns tier.2
• Phantom Bullets
Description: When shooting Automatic weapons for at least 0.3 seconds, you can continue shooting for a short time even after the magazine is empty Weapon classes applicable: SMGs tier.3, Assault Rifles tier.3
• Crosshair Myopia
Description: Increases the radius of the circle in which the cursor must stay to avoid glancing shots
• Emergency Sprint
Description: After switching to this weapon, your movement speed will increase by 20% for 3 seconds
• Armour? No Problem
Description: All shots have an additional 20% chance to penetrate armour
• Suppressive Fire
Description: Provides a 15% damage boost to weapons while firing continuously for 0.5 seconds
• Flank Master
Description: If you are undetected, or not in the viewing cone of an enemy, you will receive a 15% damage boost
• Steady Sniper
Description: After hitting an enemy while scoped, the optic crosshair will have double the Ergonomics statistic for 2 seconds

Other Features

• First Time User Experience prompts - NPCs are more chatty when you first start a game and might comment on the success or failure of starting raids
• Improved support for Steam Deck
• Exit sign on Bunker
• Improved display for debug controls
• Localisation for new features
• Legacy gun skills removed (replaced with new Weapon Skills system)

• Fixed an issue with Steam deck functionality being inconsistent when playing with KB & M
• Fixed a crash involving stacking items from Hideout stash into player inventory
• Fixed issue where you could spam shoot to stop the reload being finished for single bullet fed guns
• Fixed wrong word prompt being displayed for actions on some gamepads
• All DMRs are no longer included in sniper perks
• Inventory now displays correct controls when the player remaps them
• Connecting a gamepad when booting up the game now displays correct text size
• Added different button prompt icons to match the icons for the main gamepad manufacturers

• Player damage blood graphic size reduced, no longer obscures the close-up
• Teleporting now functional when you have a weapon equipped
• Player inventory can no longer be opened at the same time as the weapon closeup
• Player location will now display on the map when you’re inside a building