What changed in Arena Breakout: Infinite in 2026
317 updates · 60 main milestones · Jan 14, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026
- 5 eventsTotal Players Compensatedbalance change
A total of 58,662 players were compensated during the period from October 26 to November 8.
SteamReal-Time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to address rule violations.
SteamBans for Cheating and Misconductbalance changeDuring the period from October 26 to November 8, 10,883 bans were issued for cheating, including 1,709 ten-year bans.
SteamPlayer Reporting System Enhancedquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the in-game Report function and social media.
SteamKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance change5,087 Koen confiscations were made for players found playing with hackers.
Steam - 8 eventsWarlord Tournament return and trial previewedseasonal event
The Halloween post described bonus points for Encrypted Files, Commander-rating Velocity Protocol Racing Suit rewards, and Warlord Trial challenges for the Limitless Gear skin set.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to address rule violations.
SteamHalloween and Pumpkin Evolution II announcedseasonal eventMoreFun previewed October 29–November 26 festivities. Pumpkins bought for 100 Koen evolved through extracted loot value into an 880,000-Koen collectible; Pumpkin Heads and equipable helmets were also described.
SteamCheating Penalties Overviewbalance changeDuring the period from October 12 to October 25, 10,869 bans for cheating were issued, including 3,861 ten-year bans.
SteamPumpkin Party livestream relay announcedseasonal eventA 24-hour relay across six regions and 36 partners was announced with Pumpkin Evolution challenges and a shared 200,000-Bond viewer giveaway pool.
SteamPlayer Reporting Function Encouragedquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to use the Report function in-game and on social media to report rule violations.
SteamHalloween collections and rewards previewedseasonal eventMysterious Night events, the paid Midnight Pumpkin Bundle, and The Fading Dawn/Corrupted Clock collectibles were announced; one Corrupted Treasures item required Workbench crafting.
SteamKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance changeA total of 9,812 Koen were confiscated from players found playing with hackers.
Steam - 3 eventsInspector Feature Available on Mobilegameplay
The Inspector feature is now also available on mobile devices.
SteamWeekly Challenge for Inspectorsnew contentComplete 10 correct inspections each week to earn the Security Pro badge.
SteamOutstanding Inspectors RecognizedchangesRecognition of outstanding inspectors for their contributions in the Inspector work.
Steam - 7 eventsKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance change
6,505 Koen confiscations were made from players caught playing with hackers.
SteamReal-Time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to address rule violations.
SteamPlayer Reporting System Encouragedquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the Report function in-game and on social media.
SteamCheating Penalties Announcedbalance changeA total of 10,848 bans for cheating were issued, including 3,706 ten-year bans and 1,744 device/IP bans.
SteamGirls’ Frontline 2: Exilium collaboration announcedseasonal eventThe October 15 target included Klukai and Leva prize pools, 60 free supply passes at level 10, and the Law of Causality melee weapon with combo/inspection animations.
SteamCompensation Details ReleasedotherCompensation details for the period of September 28 to October 11, with 89,618 players compensated totaling 116.91 billion Koen.
SteamGirls’ Frontline collaboration rewards previewedseasonal eventThe preview described a paintable Klukai model worth up to 900,000 Koen, themed U191/AMB-17 skins and outfits, and a 4,800 limited-time Bonds event continuing until October 21. The announcement did not itself confirm next-day availability.
Steam - 4 eventsFree Limited-Time Bondsseasonal event
From October 1 to October 21, log in on any 7 days to claim 2,400 limited-time Bonds and 14 Zombie No Man’s Land Tickets.
SteamLimited-Time Bond Giveawayseasonal eventComplete extraction and loot tasks on any 7 days from October 1 to October 21 to claim another 2,400 limited-time Bonds.
SteamBountiful Autumn Festival Rewardsseasonal eventLog in to claim 4,800 free Bonds and 14 No Man’s Land Tickets during the festival.
SteamTac-Master Series Weapon Skinnew contentClaim a free Tac-Master series weapon skin by completing special challenges during the festival.
Steam - 7 eventsEnhanced Anti-Plug-In TechnologysystemMilestone
Upgraded anti-plug-in technology over 772 times, rendering more than 2,543 plug-in cheats ineffective.
SteamIncreased Rewards for Inspector Communityquality of lifeIntroduced more valuable Gold Coin rewards for players contributing to the gaming environment.
SteamCompensation for Eliminations by Plug-in UserssystemIssued compensation over 310,000 times, totaling over 371.3 billion Koen to affected players.
SteamIncreased Penalties for CheatingsystemMilestonePenalized over 45,000 instances of cheats, including over 8,000 accounts banned for 10 years.
SteamNew Encryption Scheme for DMA Plug-InssystemMilestoneLaunched a new encryption scheme based on coordinate information to target key DMA plug-ins.
SteamExpanded Penalty Scope for Teaming with CheaterssystemMilestoneFurther evaluated and expanded penalties for players teaming up with plug-in users, penalizing over 14,000 players.
SteamMonitoring and Removal of Illegal ContentsystemIntercepted over 462,000 messages, 10,200 nicknames, and 183,000 violating voice messages.
Steam - 3 eventsBans and Penalties Overviewother
Summary of bans and penalties issued for cheating and bad behavior from September 7 - September 20.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementedotherIntroduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations.
SteamCompensation for PlayersotherCompensation details for players during the period of September 7 - September 20.
Steam - 10 eventsSupplies Drops 2.0 Overhaulgameplay
Improvements to Supplies Drops with new mechanics and increased rewards.
SteamIntroduction of Zombie Modenew contentMilestoneZombie Mode introduces PvPvE and PvE Endless modes with new gameplay mechanics.
SteamCombat and Weapon Updatesbalance changeMilestoneChanges to TTK, headshot rewards, and introduction of new assault rifles.
SteamContinuous Mastery System Upgradesquality of lifeNew core masteries added and adjustments made to existing masteries.
SteamSeason 7 UTOPIA Launchseasonal eventMilestoneSeason 7 UTOPIA arrives with tons of rewards and new gameplay features.
SteamNew Red Drop Collectiblesnew contentNew collectibles added, including the ultra-rare 'Elysium'.
SteamNew Weapon Skins and Itemsnew contentParticipate in events to receive Pixel Soldier weapon skins and new raid-exclusive items.
SteamNew In-Raid Field Merchant MechanicgameplayField Merchants allow players to sell supplies and purchase mystery boxes during raids.
SteamBasic Control Experience Optimizationsbug fixOptimized Sprint button buffering logic to reduce issues.
SteamImprovement to Results System and Highlight Sharingui uxResults screen updated for better combat analysis and highlight sharing feature added.
Steam - 14 eventsBad Behavior and Griefing Bansbalance change
129 bans were issued for bad behavior and griefing.
SteamBans for Cheatingbalance changeMilestone11,686 bans issued for cheating, including 2029 ten-year bans and 959 device/IP bans.
SteamBans for Cheatingbalance changeA total of 8,788 bans issued for cheating during the period of September 7 - September 20.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestoneIntroduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations.
SteamCompensation for Playersbalance changeCompensation provided to 55,539 players during the period of September 7 - September 20.
SteamInformation Blockedother82,866 instances of information were blocked during the reporting period.
SteamCompensation for Playersbalance changeCompensation provided to 50,276 players totaling 62.02 Billion Koen.
SteamInformation Blockedbalance change77,011 instances of information blocked related to rule violations.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestoneIntroduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations.
Steam - 4 eventsA545, AK-15SC, and seasonal attachments previewednew content
The announcement described two new assault rifles and four seasonal attachments intended to broaden weapon choice.
SteamUtopia combat and results changes previewedbalance changePlans included greater effective range and headshot effectiveness, T4/T5 mode-based gear caps, removal of T5/T6 armor-penetration randomness, weaker flashlights, dog-tag inspections, 30-second damage reports, and highlight sharing.
SteamSeason 7: Utopia and zombie modes announcednew contentMilestoneMoreFun targeted September 16 for Infected Zone PvPvE on Farm, Valley, and Airport and Zombie Endless PvE on Airport. Infected Zone had two difficulty levels and six zombie types.
SteamZombie Research and raid merchants previewedgameplayThe preview described an out-of-raid Zombie Research perk progression and in-raid item/information trading. This post did not confirm launch.
Steam - 3 eventsImplementation of Real-Time Banning PolicyotherMilestone
Introduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations, including cheating and collaboration with cheaters.
SteamPlayer Compensation DetailsotherCompensation provided to 63,288 players during the period from August 10 to August 23.
SteamBans and Penalties OverviewotherSummary of bans issued for cheating, including 11,856 bans and 2,424 ten-year bans during the period from August 10 to August 23.
Steam - 11 eventsCooling Showdown Event Rewardsquality of life
Earn points in the Cooling Showdown to unlock the Premium Bubble Gun and themed rewards.
SteamReturn of Warlord Tournamentnew contentMilestoneWarlord Tournament returns with rule updates including raid transparency and same-tier matchmaking.
SteamSame-Tier Matchmaking for Warlord Tournamentbalance changeRaid cannot start if the maximum rank difference between team members exceeds 2 ranks.
SteamSummer Showdown Eventnew contentMilestoneEarn the 'Sea Duck' Premium Bubble Gun and Beach Showdown Model through the Summer Showdown event.
SteamKoen Exchange for Supply Passesnew contentUnlock free Supply Passes at Lv. 30 and exchange Koen for special Military Supplies.
SteamDiscord Sign-In Event & RTX 5060 GiveawayotherComplete 7 daily Discord check-ins for prizes including a $500 Bonds prize pool and RTX 5060 Giveaway.
SteamFree Outfits & Weapon Skinsnew contentLog in for 7 days to receive Summer Break outfits and Arctic Assault MPX Micro SMG.
SteamMelee-Only Combat at TV Stationnew contentMelee-Only Combat returns; players can claim free tickets and use only melee weapons.
SteamWarlord Tournament Rule UpdatesgameplayView all participating squads and their starting equipment; rankings based on loot value and eliminations.
SteamBubble Gun Evolution MechanicsgameplayLoot Bubble Refills or interact with Summer Bubble Stations to earn evolution XP for the Bubble Gun.
SteamKamona Summer Festival Launchseasonal eventMilestoneThe Summer Festival lands in Kamona with various events and rewards starting August 13.
Steam - 3 eventsCompensation for Playersother
Compensation details for players during the period of July 27 - August 9, totaling 63.61 Billion Koen for 55,977 players.
SteamBans and Penalties OverviewotherOverview of bans and penalties issued from July 27 - August 9, including 11,065 bans for cheating.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestoneIntroduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations.
Steam - 3 eventsProactive Defense Protocol for Account Securityquality of life
New security measures requiring users to enable DMA hardware protection to prevent exploitation of system vulnerabilities.
SteamIntroduction of DMA Guard Security FeaturesystemMilestoneLaunch of DMA Guard, an enhanced hardware DMA protection feature to prevent unauthorized access to memory by external hardware devices.
SteamInstructions for Enabling DMA GuardsystemDetailed guide on how to enable VT-d for Intel and IOMMU for AMD in BIOS settings to activate DMA Guard.
Steam - 5 eventsDynamic Encryption ImplementationsystemMilestone
Dynamic encryption at the engine level has been adopted to strengthen data protection against cheating.
SteamFuture Launch of DMA GuardsystemMilestoneDMA Guard is in active development and testing, expected to launch with a version update in August.
SteamIntroduction of DMA Guard for Enhanced SecuritysystemMilestoneDMA Guard provides system-level memory protection to combat DMA hacks and enhance account security.
SteamDefault Activation of DMA GuardsystemDMA Guard relies on built-in Windows security features and is enabled by default on most systems.
SteamSupport for Intel and AMD PlatformssystemDMA Guard is now supported across both Intel and AMD platforms to maintain a secure environment.
Steam - 14 eventsFixed AI Enemy Position Alignment Issuebug fix
Fixed an issue where an AI enemy's on-screen appearance might not align with their actual position when right-peeking from behind cover.
SteamFixed Legacy Knife Sprint Animation Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the Legacy Knife had no switch animation while sprinting.
SteamCorrected Character Icon Position After Eliminationbug fixFixed an issue where the character icon was displayed in the wrong position after elimination.
SteamAdjusted Assault Dagger: Resident Evil Ver. Blade Orientation and Model Scalebalance changeAdjusted the blade orientation and model scale of Assault Dagger: Resident Evil Ver.
SteamFixed Non-Interactable Containers on Airport Mapbug fixFixed an issue where some containers on the Airport map were not interactable.
SteamCorrected Voice Lines for Federal Agent and Crimson Espionagebug fixFixed an issue where the voice lines for the Federal Agent and the Crimson Espionage were incorrect when the second face model was used.
SteamAdjusted Entry Requirement for TV Station Melee-Only Combatbalance changeAdjusted the entry requirement for TV Station Melee-Only Combat: 150,000 (previous) → 200,000 (current).
SteamEnhanced Gameplay Guidance for Solo Infiltration ModegameplayImproved gameplay guidance for the Hostile Sector: Solo Infiltration mode.
SteamFixed Access Bugs on Airport and Armory Mapsbug fixFixed several bugs that allowed access to unusual locations on the Airport and Armory maps.
SteamOptimized Entry Restriction Notificationsquality of lifePlayers attempting to enter a raid while carrying expired items will now receive a clearer notification.
SteamAdjusted Settlement Multipliers for Airport Supplies Dropsbalance changeAdjusted the settlement multipliers for the top rankings in Airport Supplies Drops: 1st Place: 1.4 → 2.0, 2nd Place: 1.2 → 1.5.
SteamImproved Character Facial Texture PerformanceperformanceImproved the visual performance of character facial textures under certain graphics settings.
SteamFixed Legacy Knife Attack Animation Interruptionbug fixFixed an issue where the sheathing animation of the first two attacks with the Legacy Knife could not be interrupted to chain subsequent attacks.
SteamAdjusted Base Damage of Assault Dagger: Resident Evil Ver.balance changeAdjusted the base damage and armor damage of the Assault Dagger: Resident Evil Ver. to match the Assault Dagger.
Steam - 2 eventsReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestone
Introduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations, including cheating and unauthorized app usage.
SteamCompensation and Penalties Overviewbalance changeOverview of player compensation and penalties for cheating from July 13 to July 26, including bans and confiscations.
Steam - 9 eventsLog-in Bonus for Biohazard Loot Rushnew content
Log in from July 24 to August 5 for 5x Golden Gift Boxes, 2x Universal Keys, and a 15-day Premium Elite Card.
SteamSpecial Twitch Drops Eventnew contentWatch participating streamers to unlock exclusive Twitch collab skins starting July 24.
SteamArena Breakout: Infinite × Resident Evil 4 Collaboration Launchdlc releaseMilestoneCollaboration featuring characters Leon S. Kennedy and Ada Wong starts July 24.
SteamNew Gameplay Event: Egg Tradenew contentLoot eggs across maps to trade for Spinels and exclusive items.
SteamFree Collab Outfit Availablenew contentClaim the Special Security Team outfit via 7-Day Log-In.
SteamNew Gameplay Event: Crown of Glorynew contentSearch for Ceremonial Crowns and gems to craft the ultimate collectible worth 1,000,000 Koen.
SteamNew Limited-Time Red Item: Egg Rallynew contentEgg Rally will appear in the Dark Zone, obtainable from safes on all maps.
SteamBiohazard Loot Rush Event Beginsnew contentMilestoneSix waves of rewards and limited-time events starting July 24.
SteamNew Collab Characters Availablenew contentMilestonePlayers can deploy as Leon S. Kennedy or Ada Wong during the collaboration event.
Steam - 1 eventResident Evil 4 Collaboration Announcednew content
Collaboration with Resident Evil 4 confirmed, featuring a legendary agent in the game.
Steam - 19 eventsBans for Cheatingbalance change
A total of 10,254 bans issued for cheating during the period of June 29 - July 12.
SteamStandardized AK-102 Assault Rifle recoil performancebalance changeRecoil performance standardized across different magnified scopes.
SteamBans for Bad Behavior and Griefingbalance change90 bans issued for bad behavior and 90 for griefing during the enforcement period.
SteamFixed character stuck locations on Airport mapbug fixSeveral locations on the Airport map where characters could get stuck have been fixed.
SteamAdjusted Smelter output in Trash to Treasure eventbalance changeIncreased red-quality item output rate for gold-quality items and decreased for purple-quality items.
SteamFixed throwable prompt icon display issuebug fixThe throwable prompt icon was displayed incorrectly while cooking a throwable.
SteamKoen Confiscationsbalance change1,594 Koen confiscations were made for players found playing with hackers.
SteamDevice/IP Bansbalance change830 device/IP bans were implemented during the recent enforcement period.
SteamFixed ADS stutter issuebug fixAn issue where ADS would stutter in certain situations has been fixed.
SteamRemoved No Man's Land and Hostile Sector data from Personal Overviewbug fixBasic Stats, Combat Stats, and the Radar Chart will no longer include data from these modes.
SteamReporting Function EncouragednetworkPlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the in-game Report function and social media.
SteamAdjusted Season Activity Missions for Week 3bug fixRemoved the bugged 'Successfully extract in Secure Ops' mission and added a new mission to Week 4.
SteamCompensation for Playersbalance changeCompensation provided to 50,119 players during the period of June 29 - July 12, totaling 60.09 Billion Koen.
Steam10-Year Bans Issuedbalance change1,509 players received 10-year bans for serious rule violations.
SteamFixed bugs allowing access to unusual locations on Airport mapbug fixSeveral bugs that allowed access to unusual locations on the Airport map have been fixed.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to address rule violations.
SteamAdjusted AI enemy distribution in Motel areabalance changeDistribution of AI enemies in the Motel area of the Farm Hostile Sector has been adjusted.
SteamIndividual Communication Device raid rule changebalance changeThis item will no longer be allowed in raids as it is no longer required for Season Missions.
Steam - 6 eventsSummer Event Series: Kamona Investigationseasonal event
Extract specified items to unlock gift boxes, Koens, Charm Vouchers, and Skin Supply Coupons.
SteamSummer Store Launchnew contentComplete challenges to earn points for weapon skins, universal keys, and more.
SteamLimited-time Reds: Champion's Trophynew contentExclusive top-tier loot available in safes from June 30 to August 15.
SteamHostile Sector (TV Station) Openingnew contentHostile Sector (TV Station) available from July 10–12 and reopening every Friday through Sunday in July.
SteamIn-Raid Miscellaneous Synthesisnew contentSmelters will appear on various maps to recycle items for a chance to obtain valuable loot starting July 10.
SteamSupplies Drops Introducednew contentFour teams will clash on the Air Port map with no custom loadouts required and infinite respawns starting July 10.
Steam - 3 eventsNew Milestone-Based Coin Rewards Introducednew content
In addition to existing Koen rewards, new milestone-based Coin rewards have been introduced.
SteamLimited-Time Exclusive Items Planned for Next Seasonnew contentPlanning to add limited-time exclusive items that showcase your Inspector identity as daily rewards in the following season.
SteamInspector Feature Available on Mobilequality of lifeThe Inspector feature is now also available on mobile.
Steam - 19 eventsF2000 Assault Rifle Firing Recoil Reductionbalance change
Reduced firing recoil for the F2000 Assault Rifle.
SteamVSS Marksman Rifle Horizontal Recoil Reductionbalance changeReduced horizontal recoil for the VSS Marksman Rifle and increased basic effective range from 26 to 32.
SteamMk14 Marksman Rifle Bullet Impact Force Increasebalance changeNew Bullet Impact Force increased by +50% for the Mk14 Marksman Rifle.
SteamFAL Assault Rifle Recoil Optimizationbalance changeOptimized recoil performance for the FAL Assault Rifle.
SteamFixed KM-001 Investigation Report Size Issuebug fixMilestoneResolved an abnormal size issue with the KM-001 Investigation Report and addressed item loss from Season 6.
SteamU191 Marksman Rifle Recoil Increasebalance changeIncreased firing recoil for the U191 Marksman Rifle.
SteamFixed Duration Text Error on Experimental Shock Grenadebug fixSteamImproved Detection of Unauthorized Firmwarebug fixEnhanced hardware detection capabilities to identify unauthorized firmware and enforce penalties.
SteamHostile Sector Mode AI AdjustmentsgameplayReduced the number of AI enemies in various areas and adjusted their vision and incapacitation chances.
SteamAEK Assault Rifle Recoil Optimizationbalance changeOptimized recoil performance for the AEK Assault Rifle.
SteamIncreased Penalties for Cheatingbalance changeMilestonePlayers using cheats face up to 10-year bans, with escalated penalties for teaming with cheaters.
SteamFixed Access Bugs on Airport Mapbug fixFixed several bugs that allowed access to unusual locations on the Airport map.
SteamOngoing Monitoring of Illegal ContentsystemImplementation of pre-filtering and post-moderation systems to combat abusive language and inappropriate content.
SteamAR-57 Assault Rifle Recoil Optimizationbalance changeOptimized recoil performance for the AR-57 Assault Rifle.
SteamExpanded Compensation for Plug-in Eliminationsquality of lifeOptimized penalty structure and expanded compensation coverage for players affected by malicious actions.
SteamIncreased Contraband Medical Supplies Drop RategameplayIncreased the drop rate of contraband medical supplies from Hostile Sector AI enemies.
SteamFixed Non-Interactable Containers on Airport Mapbug fixResolved an issue where some containers on the Airport map were not interactable.
SteamEnhanced Anti-Cheat Measures in Season 5systemMilestoneSignificant improvements in security measures with over 696 technical iterations implemented to combat cheating.
SteamLaunch of Season 5 Inspector CommunitysystemThe Inspector Community has been fully launched to help monitor and enforce game security.
Steam - 5 eventsCheating Bans Overviewbalance change
10,125 bans for cheating, including 832 ten-year bans and 650 device/IP bans.
SteamCompensation for Affected PlayersotherCompensation provided to 49,666 players during the period of June 15 - June 28.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherIntroduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations.
SteamKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance change1,331 Koen confiscations from players caught playing with hackers.
SteamPlayer Reporting Functionalityquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the in-game Report function.
Steam - 14 eventsIntroduction of Hostile Sector Modenew contentMilestone
New mode with extreme weather and stronger enemies, focusing on cooperation.
SteamIntroduction of Supplies Drops Modenew contentMilestoneA relaxed team mode with unlimited respawns and shared loot.
SteamWarlord Tournament Rules Updatebalance changeRating stars based on Team Rank and Personal Eliminations Rank.
SteamPost-Raid Combat Details Screen Enhancementsquality of lifeImproved display for bullet holes and opponent equipment details.
SteamCombat Fairness and Detail Experience ImprovementsperformanceRebuilt aiming logic and optimized character controls.
SteamGameplay Iterations for Melee-Only Combatbalance changeMelee-only combat rules updated for the TV Station.
SteamNew Seasonal Weapon Skinsnew contentEarn summer-themed weapon skins including AKM and T192 Assault Rifle skins.
SteamNew Tactical Items Introducednew contentMilestoneExperimental Shock Grenade and Y4O Experimental Ultra-Strength Treatment added.
SteamMastery System Implementationnew contentMilestoneNew system allowing players to allocate Mastery Points for tactical advantages.
SteamSeason 6: White Nights Launchseasonal eventMilestoneSeason 6 introduces new rewards and events from Jun. 24 to Jul. 2.
Steam - 5 eventsSeason 6 event revisions and Season 5 closing reward announcedseasonal event
The preview described TV Station melee-only Solo Op and Warlord Tournament scoring changes; a free 3×3 Secure Case trial card was a final Season 5 reward.
SteamSupplies Drops and Mastery System previewedgameplaySupplies Drops was described as a cooperative looting mode with unlimited respawns. Masteries would improve basic skills through freely adjustable Mastery Points, rather than superpowers.
SteamWhite Nights weapons and tactical items previewednew contentThe announced arsenal included Banshee, T88, Experimental Shock Grenade, Y40 treatment, and new .45, shotgun, and 5.56 ammunition.
SteamWhite Nights raid restrictions and control changes previewedbalance changePlans included 191-series tuning, keeping red ammo out of secure cases, restricting spare attachments, ADS/FOV and sway changes, midair vaulting, and equipment/glove display controls.
SteamSeason 6: White Nights announced for June 30new contentMilestoneMoreFun previewed Hostile Sector, with cooperative PvE on Farm/Northridge, PvPvE on TV Station, extreme weather, elite enemies, and boss events.
Steam - 5 eventsReal-time Banning Policy Implementednetwork
Arena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to address rule violations.
SteamKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance changeA total of 1,243 Koen confiscations were made for players found playing with hackers.
SteamBad Behavior and Griefing Bansbalance change141 bans were issued for bad behavior and griefing during the specified period.
SteamCheating Penalties Overviewbalance changeDuring the period from June 1 to June 14, a total of 11,864 bans for cheating were issued, including 800 ten-year bans and 601 device/IP bans.
SteamPlayer Reporting System Encouragedquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the in-game Report function and on social media.
Steam - 5 eventsInspector Title Timing Adjustmentquality of life
Changed the timing for obtaining the Inspector title to within the current season instead of at the start of the new season.
SteamInspector Reward Upgrade Plansnew contentIntroduced plans to replace some Koen rewards with more diverse rewards and time-limited in-game items in future seasonal challenges.
SteamLowered Requirements for Expert Inspector Upgradebalance changeReduced the requirements for upgrading to Expert Inspector to 475 correct inspections, 80% recent accuracy, and Inspector Level 35.
SteamFixes for Abnormal Replay Footagebug fixAddressed issues with excessively long video loading times, incorrect loading of character and weapon models, and character position jumps in replay videos.
SteamInspector Community Application Channel Openednew contentThe Inspector Community application is now open to all players, allowing more Operators to join.
Steam - 9 eventsCompensation for Playersbalance change
32,971 players compensated with a total Koen value of 37.57 Billion for the period of May 18 - May 31.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to address rule violations.
SteamBans for Cheatingbalance change11,861 bans issued for cheating during the period of May 18 - May 31.
Steam - 3 eventsBans for Cheating Statistics Releasedbalance change
Statistics on bans for cheating from May 4 - May 17 include 10,741 bans, 1,265 ten-year bans, and 911 device/IP bans.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneA new real-time banning policy has been implemented to investigate and penalize rule violations immediately.
SteamCompensation Distributed for Cheating Periodbalance changeCompensation has been distributed to 59,084 players for the period of May 4 - May 17.
Steam - 5 eventsPhase 3 Rewards – A-Tier Themed Weapon Skin Bundlesseasonal event
Login to pick 1 bundle for free from various themed series.
Steam48H Regional Clash Anniversary Global Livestream Eventseasonal eventTop streamers compete in a global event featuring individual and team matches.
SteamPhase 3 Rewards – 3×3 Secure Case & Premium Elite Privilegeseasonal eventUnlock premium benefits valid for 14 days upon 1-day login.
SteamExclusive Twitch Dropsseasonal eventWatch 4 hours of ABI streams to claim the exclusive Infinite Memory Jacket.
SteamPhase 3 Rewards – S-Tier Speedy Weapon Skinsseasonal eventClaim the Speedy MPX Micro SMG and Speedy SCAR-L Assault Rifle via 5-day check-in.
Steam - 4 eventsPhase 2 Rewards – Free Full Skin Setseasonal event
Claim a full set of outfits, weapon skins, and gear skins via 8-day check-in.
SteamPhase 2 Rewards – Limited-Time Item – Reds Copy Cardseasonal eventLoot red items and duplicate them using the Reds Copy Card.
SteamPhase 2 Rewards – Limited-Time Collectiblesseasonal eventLoot Gold Chests in-raid to win red items and exclusive weapon skins.
SteamPhase 2 Rewards – Free 10 Drawsseasonal eventReach Level 30 to claim Supply Passes and enjoy 10 free draws from the exclusive 1st Anniversary Military Supply.
Steam - 1 eventNo Man's Land Ticket Giveawayseasonal event
Receive 15 extra tickets on April 23 for the Solo/Single-Squad PvE mode.
Steam - 3 eventsPlayer Compensation for Cheating Periodother
Compensation provided to 19,291 players during the period of April 6 - April 19.
SteamCheating Ban StatisticsotherDuring the period of April 6 - April 19, 11,325 bans for cheating were issued, including 685 ten-year bans.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestoneIntroduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations, including cheating and use of unauthorized apps.
Steam - 2 eventsLimited-Time Gameplay Event – Warlord Tournament Liveseasonal event
Join the ranked battle event to earn IND70, T5 gear, and additional rewards.
Steam1st Anniversary Celebration Rewardsseasonal eventMilestonePlayers can claim 4,500 Bonds, S-Tier weapon skins, and more during the anniversary event.
Steam - 5 eventsInspector Community Participation Acknowledgmentquality of life
24,765 players contributed to Inspector work, reporting and investigating 1,617,674 cases.
SteamOutstanding Inspectors Announcementquality of lifeRecognition of top inspectors for their contributions and accuracy in case reviews.
SteamImprovement of Inspector Progression Systemquality of lifePlans to enhance the inspector progression system to ease title upgrades.
SteamRelaxed Selection Rules for Outstanding Inspectorsquality of lifeNew criteria for becoming an Outstanding Inspector to encourage participation.
SteamPermanent Badge Reward for Inspectorsquality of lifeUpgrade of exclusive badge reward from 90 days to permanent for this season's Inspector Community.
Steam - 8 eventsContinued Fight Against Teaming with CheaterssystemMilestone
Implemented stricter penalties for players teaming with plug-in users, penalizing over 12,900 players.
SteamLaunch of Inspector Community Featurenew contentNew feature allowing players to help monitor and manage plug-ins, enhancing community involvement in anti-cheat efforts.
SteamUpgrades to Anti-Cheat Monitoring and Countermeasure SystemssystemMilestoneExpanded replay-AI model to intercept rule violations with higher accuracy, dealing with over 5 times as many instances of cheating.
SteamCrackdown on Illegal TradingsystemMilestoneStrengthened monitoring and penalization of offline trades and illegal resales, issuing over 1,800 penalties.
SteamComprehensive Upgrades to Game Data ProtectionsystemMilestoneUpgraded encryption technology and detection of abnormal CPU instruction sets to enhance game security.
SteamDeployment of DMA-Hunter SystemsystemMilestoneStrengthened defenses against malicious cheating hardware, reducing instances of cheating by about 60%.
SteamProactive Compensation Mechanism for Plug-in Eliminationsquality of lifeIssued over 310,000 compensations totaling over 310.2 billion Koen to affected players.
SteamWhole-Process Monitoring of Illegal ContentsystemMilestoneIntercepted over 1 million fraudulent traffic attempts and over 350,000 racist remarks to maintain game integrity.
Steam - 11 eventsNew Mode: Distorted Valleynew contentMilestone
Experience supernatural phenomena with unique character skills and collectibles.
SteamQuality of Life Improvementsquality of lifeImprovements to Trophy Room item logic and UI interactions.
SteamTrophy Room Upgradenew contentMilestoneIncreased storage space and new Red Drops available for collection.
SteamBug Fixes and Optimizationsbug fixFixed various issues including player movement and UI optimizations.
SteamSystem UpdatessystemNew features including Season Mission QuikPass Card and Daily Random Bundles.
SteamNew Weapons and Tactical Itemsnew contentMilestoneIntroducing T192, FAMAS, and Downed Emergency Smoke Grenade.
SteamBalancing Adjustmentsbalance changeMilestoneChanges to ricochet rates, damage, and weapon adjustments.
SteamNew Event Modes: No Man's Land and Warlord Tournamentnew contentMilestoneParticipate in dynamic raids and competitions with new gameplay mechanics.
Steam - 3 eventsReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestone
Introduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations, including investigations of suspicious accounts.
SteamCompensation for Playersother53,489 players compensated with a total Koen value of 47.86 Billion for the period of March 9 - March 22.
SteamCheating Bans StatisticsotherDuring the period of March 9 - March 22, 13,079 bans were issued for cheating, including 2,134 ten-year bans.
Steam - 5 eventsSeason 5 arsenal and Trophy Room additions previewednew content
The preview included T192, FAMAS, SG20 Smoke Grenade, Lyre/Lute interactions, new seasonal rewards, Trophy Room crafting progression, and display capacity of up to 800 red collectibles.
SteamSeason 4 closing rewards announcedseasonal eventThe final Season 4 days offered a free 3×3 Titanium Secure Case and a rank-points sprint targeted for March 24. These rewards were not permanent Season 5 additions.
SteamSeason 5 combat and raid changes previewedbalance changeAnnounced changes included proximity chat, lower damage for selected high-level red ammo and rifles, First Aid Kit removal, 3×3 Secure Case trial cards, and sprint/jump aiming changes.
SteamSeason 5: Distortion announced for April 2new contentMilestoneMoreFun previewed Distorted Valley, with anomalous map interactions and selectable ability perks; this was an announcement rather than a March release.
SteamSeason 5 event modes previewednew contentWarlord Tournament was described as a five-team loot-value competition, Boss Rally as multiple bosses with enhanced guards, and No Man’s Land as ticketed solo/squad PvE using fixed loadouts.
Steam - 7 eventsCompensation for Playersbalance change
Compensation provided to 89,391 players totaling 90.42 billion Koen for the period of February 23 - March 8.
SteamKoen Confiscationsbalance change3,422 Koen confiscations were reported for players playing with hackers during the period of February 23 - March 8.
SteamPlayer Reporting Function Enhancedquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the Report function in the game and on social media.
SteamBad Behavior and Griefing Bansbalance change215 bans were issued for bad behavior and 215 for griefing during the period of February 23 - March 8.
SteamBans for Cheating Reportedbalance changeDuring the period of February 23 - March 8, 15,415 bans were issued for cheating, including 2,835 ten-year bans.
SteamDevice/IP Bans Issuedbalance change1,629 device/IP bans were issued during the period of February 23 - March 8.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy to investigate and penalize rule violations.
Steam - 9 eventsCompensation Distributed to Playersbalance change
99,327 players compensated with a total Koen value of 99.98 Billion for the period of February 9 - February 22.
SteamBans for Cheating Reportedbalance changeA total of 13,585 bans issued for cheating during the period of February 9 - February 22.
Steam10-Year Bans Issuedbalance change3790 players received 10-year bans for serious rule violations.
SteamReal-Time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneArena Breakout: Infinite has implemented a real-time banning policy for rule violations.
SteamInformation Blockedbug fix208,639 instances of information were blocked to maintain game integrity.
SteamBad Behavior and Griefing Bansbalance change209 bans issued for bad behavior and 209 for griefing.
SteamDevice/IP Bans Enforcedbalance change1808 device/IP bans were enforced during the reporting period.
SteamKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance change4972 Koen confiscations were made from players playing with hackers.
Steam - 3 eventsReal-time Banning Policy ImplementationotherMilestone
Introduction of a real-time banning policy for rule violations including cheating and use of unauthorized apps.
SteamPlayer Compensation for Cheating PeriodotherCompensation provided to 58,063 players for the period of January 26 - February 8.
SteamCheating Penalties OverviewotherOverview of penalties issued for cheating between January 26 - February 8, including 8463 bans for cheating.
Steam - 9 eventsLucky Kiosk announced for February 9seasonal event
The update previewed random terminals selling gifts, alongside further Spring Festival rewards and the return of Gold Collection Military Supply.
SteamPegasus collectible evolution event launchedseasonal eventPegasus Upgrades evolved Red Drop collectibles using raid eliminations and extracted loot value, up to a 750,000-Koen Stage 4 Glittering Ride. It did not add rideable mounts or operator powers. Pegasus Challenge awarded foals and themed cosmetics.
SteamAirport terrain exploits fixedbug fixThe update fixed several unusual access points on Airport and described penalties for exploiting terrain.
SteamSmoke concealment correctedbug fixSmoke grenades no longer occasionally failed to conceal characters.
SteamM24, MCX, FAL, Mk14, and U191 retunedbalance changeM24 ergonomics fell from 54 to 47 and U191 from 60 to 52; MCX firing power rose from medium to high. FAL vertical/horizontal recoil control rose to 40/22 and Mk14 to 46/25.
SteamStallion Wave Chaser collectible appearedseasonal eventThe Spring Festival Red Drop could appear in safes; extracting enough of them unlocked the Frontrunner Trophy Room sculpture.
SteamKamona Investigation holiday events previewedseasonal eventGold Bar Dark Chocolate and Festival Supplies Prep were targeted for February 13. The prerequisite event unlocked Special Investigation exchanges with expanded gift boxes; Investigate Container was targeted for February 17.
SteamEnemy-injury wording and unsold-market returns adjustedquality of lifePost-raid injury text became more accurate. When storage was full, unsold bulk listings waited for free storage instead of being returned by mail.
SteamSpring Festival Challenge and card collection openedseasonal eventChallenge missions awarded Spring Tokens for Destiny’s Steed skins and other rewards; Greeting Card Collection let players redeem a Galloping Horse charm and lucky bundles.
Steam - 10 eventsBad Behavior and Griefing Bansbalance change
213 bans were issued for bad behavior and another 213 for griefing.
SteamCompensation for Playersbalance change29,447 players were compensated with a total Koen value of 26.21 billion for the period of January 12 - January 25.
SteamBans for Cheatingbalance changeA total of 5,674 bans were issued for cheating during the period of January 12 - January 25.
SteamPlaying with Hackers Bansbalance change751 players were banned for playing with hackers during the enforcement period.
Steam10-Year Bans Issuedbalance change633 players received 10-year bans for serious rule violations.
SteamKoen Confiscationsbalance change751 instances of Koen confiscation were reported for players engaging in rule violations.
SteamGeneral Bans Issuedbalance changeA total of 4,563 general bans were issued for various infractions.
SteamDevice/IP Bansbalance change478 device/IP bans were issued during the recent enforcement period.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneA new real-time banning policy has been implemented to investigate and penalize rule violations immediately.
SteamInformation Blockedbug fix322,093 instances of information were blocked to maintain game integrity.
Steam - 1 eventNorthridge Hotel: Melee-Only Combat Eventseasonal event
Join the Melee-Only Combat event starting Jan. 16, 2026, with unique rules and rewards.
Steam - 12 eventsIncreased Drop Rate for Season 4 Collectiblesbalance change
Drop rates for EEG, Real Matrix, Ancient Golden Mask Replica, and Capsule TV have been increased.
SteamRemoved Inconsistent Stats from Tactical Filesbug fixStats related to Item Farming Runs, Most Distance Traveled, and Safes Opened have been temporarily removed.
SteamFixed Building a Stronghold Mission Count Issuebug fixResolved the issue where enemies eliminated in the subsidence area of the Fuel Storage were not counted.
SteamFixed Contraband Count for Weekly Missionsbug fixResolved the issue where acquiring contraband was not counted for weekly activity missions.
SteamFixed Looting Issue on Airport Mapbug fixResolved the issue where the biscuit tin on the forklift at the Construction Site couldn't be looted.
SteamFixed Unintended Areas Access on Mapsbug fixResolved issues allowing players to reach unintended areas on Airport, TV Station, and Farm maps.
SteamMarket Economy System Improvementbalance changeThe market price of commonly used supplies will be adjusted to align with their tactical value.
SteamFixed Audio Issue When Inspecting Neon Pulsebug fixResolved the audio issue that occurs when inspecting the Neon Pulse.
SteamFixed Visual Effects for Reactive Xenon Weapon Skinsbug fixResolved issues with accessories and visual effects for the Reactive Xenon series weapon skins.
SteamLoot Value Adjustment in Lockdown and Forbidden Zonesbalance changeLoot value in other Lockdown Zones and Forbidden Zones has been increased compared to last season.
SteamFixed Footstep Sound Issue with Neon Pulsebug fixFixed the issue causing the sound of some footsteps to vanish when sprinting with the Neon Pulse equipped.
SteamFixed Character Stuck Issues on Mapsbug fixFixed issues where characters could get stuck in various locations on Farm, TV Station, and Northridge maps.
Steam - 5 eventsKoen Confiscations for Cheatingbalance change
A total of 1446 Koen confiscations were made from players found playing with hackers.
SteamReal-time Banning Policy ImplementednetworkMilestoneA new real-time banning policy has been implemented to investigate and penalize rule violations immediately.
SteamCheating Penalties Overviewbalance changeDuring the period from December 29 to January 11, a total of 5205 bans for cheating were issued, including 1111 ten-year bans.
SteamDevice/IP Bans Issuedbalance change830 device/IP bans were implemented during the recent enforcement period.
SteamPlayer Reporting Function Encouragedquality of lifePlayers are encouraged to report rule violations using the in-game Report function and on social media.
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