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What changed in APB Reloaded in 2018

74 updates · 7 main milestones · May 31, 2018 to Dec 20, 2018

  1. 5 events
    Fixed achievement bugs related to holiday eventsbug fix

    Fixed bugs related to the following Achievements and Dailies: The Gift that Keeps Giving, Ho Ho Ho, Now I Have a... 2018, Santa Slayer, Slay Bells - Hold Checkpoint, FIVE GOLD RINGS!, 12 Deaths - Complete Event.

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    Fixed incorrect icon for 12 Deaths of Christmasbug fix

    Fixed a bug related to the incorrect icon being displayed for 12 Deaths of Christmas.

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    Restored Elf contact map icon in Beaconbug fix

    The Elf contact map icon in Beacon has been correctly added back to the map.

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    Corrected Gun Runner title award bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug related to the Gun Runner title not being correctly awarded.

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    Improved clothing texture renderingbug fix

    Fixed a bug related to some textures on clothing rendering in low resolution.

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  2. 5 events
    Fixed /report UI Refresh Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where the /report UI would not correctly refresh after options were selected.

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    Added Dethreating Option in Griefing Report Menuquality of life

    Added an option in the Griefing report menu for Dethreating.

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    Fixed Server Instability Bugbug fix

    Fixed a rare bug which could cause server instability.

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    Fixed Windows 7 Two Factor Authentication Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug related to Windows 7 and Two Factor Authentication not interacting correctly.

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    New Christmas Event: Slay Bellsseasonal eventMilestone

    A cold front is descending on San Paro. Capture, control and defend your turf while watching other teams get iced out.

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  3. 3 events
    Two Factor Authentication (2FA) Support Addednew content

    Players can now secure their accounts using Two Factor Authentication.

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    /report Feature Reintroducednew content

    The /report command has been updated and is now functional in the game.

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    Bug with Cheating Category in /reportbug fix

    Fixed an issue where choosing the cheating category would not correctly update the submit button.

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  4. 7 events
    Fixed Rare Logout Crashbug fix

    Fixed a rare crash that occurred when logging out near certain props.

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    Despawn Player Spawned Vehicles at Match Startgameplay

    At the start of an Epidemic match, all player spawned vehicles will be despawned before players spawn.

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    Fixed Joker Tickets Award Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue related to Joker tickets not being correctly awarded from an Epidemic reward. Affected accounts will be compensated.

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    Fixed Outline Effect Issue in Symbol Editorbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the outline effect in the symbol editor was cut off on new Halloween symbols, slightly shrinking existing symbols.

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    New Login Reward with Epidemic Skinsnew content

    Players can choose one of the 3 new Epidemic Skins or 250 Joker Tickets as a login reward.

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    Fixed Mission Deliverable Pickup Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug affecting the final stage of missions that required picking up a mission deliverable.

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    Removed /abandonmission Command in Epidemicgameplay

    The ability to use the /abandonmission command in Epidemic has been removed.

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  5. 6 events
    Friendly Fire Damage to Barrel Stacks Disabledbalance change

    Barrel stacks can no longer be damaged by friendly fire.

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    Damage Reduction in Enemy Controlled Zonesbalance change

    Reduced the damage taken in enemy controlled zones.

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    Improved Rifling Bug Fixedbug fix

    Fixed a bug related to Improved Rifling not working as intended.

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    OCA Epidemic Skins Fixedbug fix

    Fixed OCA Epidemic skins.

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    Rare Server Crashes Fixedbug fix

    Fixed two rare server crashes related to players leaving the Epidemic district.

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    Daily Activity 'Win Epidemic Matches' Fixedbug fix

    Fixed the 'Win Epidemic Matches' daily activity.

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  6. 2 events
    Fixed PayPal Access Issuebug fix

    Resolved an issue with being able to access PayPal from the in-game browser.

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    Fixed Rare Crash on Loginbug fix

    Fixed a rare crash that occurred when logging into district servers.

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  7. 7 events
    Fixed District Server Stability Issueperformance

    Fixed an issue related to district server stability.

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    Improved Mobile Radar Tower Reliabilitybug fix

    Improved the reliability of Mobile Radar Tower.

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    Removed 3 Day Trade Lockquality of life

    Removed the 3 day trade lock when an item is traded.

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    Removed Weapon Prototype Districtschanges

    Removed the Weapon Prototype districts until further balance changes are ready for testing.

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    Ammo Resupply on Spawngameplay

    Players will now always spawn with ammo fully resupplied for equipped weapons. If they don't have enough bullets in their locker, the rest will be automatically purchased.

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    Fixed Showstopper 'Thunder' Trade Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue with Showstopper 'Thunder' not being able to be traded.

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    Bullets Pass Through Vehicle Windowsbug fix

    Bullets will now correctly pass through your vehicle while leaning out the window.

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  8. 14 events
    Updated Shotgun Handling and Performanceperformance

    Improvements made to the handling, timing, and performance of shotguns.

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    Improved Reliability of Spotter Character Modificationquality of life
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    Fixed Players Falling Through the Floorbug fix

    Addressed an issue where players could fall through the floor.

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    Disabled Open PvP in Weapon Prototype Districtsgameplay
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    Introduction of New Trade Systemnew contentMilestone

    A new tool to swap items with other players.

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    Optimized /ignore Functionalityquality of life
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    Improved Hit Notificationsui ux

    Hit notifications now properly display when targets are being hit.

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    Fixed /unstick Ending Missions Incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed an issue where using /unstick while holding a task item would incorrectly end the mission.

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    Fixed Issues with Seeing Players Through Wallsbug fix

    Resolved issues related to using fences and hydrants to see players through walls.

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    Fixed Client Crash on Loginbug fix

    Fixed a client crash related to logging into the game on accounts with different numbers of characters.

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    Fixed NCR Buff Regressionbug fix

    Fixed a bug that accidentally regressed NCR buffs.

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    Prototype A Shotgun Changes Activebalance change

    Changes to the Prototype A shotgun are now live in districts.

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    Fixed Falling Through the Floor on Task Itemsbug fix

    Fixed issues related to falling through the floor when standing on a task item.

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    Fixed Ammo Refill Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug related to ammo not removing the correct amount of APB$ when being refilled.

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  9. 3 events
    Fix weapon skin status of Showstopper 'Thunder'bug fix
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    Added Pistol Choke icon for Showstopper 'Thunder'new content
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    Fix tradeable status of Showstopper 'Thunder'bug fix
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  10. 4 events
    Network Code Upgradesnetwork
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    Friend List Improvementsquality of life
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    Weapon Balance Changesbalance change
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    Introduction of Showstoppernew contentMilestone
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  11. 4 events
    Updated security featuresbug fixMilestone

    Updated Security features to help prevent cheating

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    Fixed weapon recoil bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where weapon recoil would not be applied in certain situations

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    Updated security featuresbug fixMilestone

    Updated Security features to help prevent cheating

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    Fixed weapon recoil bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where weapon recoil would not be applied in certain situations

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  12. 6 events
    Prevent leveling of inactive Valentines rollbug fix

    Players can not longer level a Valentines specific roll when the event is not active

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    Updated BattlEye messagingbug fix

    Updated BattlEye messaging for when it’s not running properly

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    Disabled AlienFX integrationbug fix

    Disabled the AlienFX integration since it is not compatible with BattlEye

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    Fixed unsilenced message issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue that caused players to see a message about being unsilenced

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    Arrest rewards adjustedbug fix

    Arrests no longer provide double the reward

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    Spawn locations hidden on normal mapbug fix

    Spawn locations no longer display on the normal map

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  13. 3 events
    Rewritten Account Messagingui ux

    Account messaging has been rewritten to better convey what is happening to your account.

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    BattlEye Anti-Cheat System Addednew contentMilestone

    BattlEye has been added to APB Reloaded.

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    Updated Privacy Policy, Code of Conduct, and EULAchanges

    An updated Privacy Policy, Code of Conduct, and EULA have been added to the game.

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  14. 5 events
    Significant Changes to Banning and Cheating Policieschanges

    Announcement of a significant change to banning and cheating policies.

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    Announcement of New Game Contentnew content

    Plans to add new mode, maps, clothes, guns, vehicles, and a new matching system for competitive play.

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    Transition to Unreal Engine 4systemMilestone

    Commitment to upgrade APB Reloaded to the Unreal 4 engine, involving a massive rewrite of core systems and art migration.

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    GDPR Updates and New Policiesquality of life

    Implementation of new privacy policies, code of conduct, and terms & conditions within 30 days.

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    New Forum and Social Page Cleanupui ux

    Plans to clean up social pages and implement a new forum for community interaction.

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