What changed in Evolve Stage 2 in 2016

Observers will no longer be able to use the observe UI when the pause menu is open.

Radius increased to 17 meters from 15 meters and cooldown decreased to 55 seconds from 60 seconds.

Battle Cabot will no longer be holding Hyde’s Grenade when swapping to him.

Gorgon players will no longer be able to pop out of domes when using Mimic.

Wraith players will no longer be able to use Supernova indefinitely.

Added a 'Player Options' to the post round screen so you know who is left in the game.

Dust cast time delay decreased to 0 from 0.5 seconds and cooldown decreased to 55 seconds from 70 seconds.

Class icons will no longer disappear when looking directly at the character.

Traversal regen reduced to 13 seconds from 14.

Slim’s drone will now work on incapacitated hunters from afar again.

Stage 1 and 2 damage increased to 349 from 339; Stage 3 damage increased to 384 from 373.

Health decreased to 210 from 240 and shield amount decreased to 650 from 760.

Rocket projectile speed increased to 60 from 40.

The Dam has been added into Arcade matchmaking queue based on player feedback.

Damage decreased to 8 from 9.

Increased duration of ground effect to 3 seconds from 2 seconds.

The latest Monster adaptation is launching today, with Glacial Behemoth.

Introduced new Hunter and Monster perks in the Martyr Perk Series.

New abilities include Ice Shield, Killing Frost, Ice Spear, Frozen Monolith, and Deep Freeze.

Wraith’s Phantom will no longer leave footprints.

New Halloween crates featuring various skins and items are now available in-game.

Increased health of Healing Buoy to 180 from 90.

Self heal increased to 580 from 550.

Option to turn off Elite Wildlife in custom games now works.

Meteor Goliath’s name in co-op Overpowered will no longer be in debug text.

A timer now displays when players are on a lobby penalty timer after leaving a Hunt Beta match.

Placeholder text when prompted to buy a badge has been updated.

Skin reward icons from crates have been scaled correctly.

Ingame help text for Wraith now properly states what the Phantom ability does.

Kraken and Elder Kraken now available in Co-op vs AI mode.

Multiple new Blood Eagle Hunter skins and other themed skins added to the store.

Fixed issues causing users to be unable to reopen the Crates menu.

Elite and Prime skinned Elder Kraken will no longer change to default skin when damaged.

Ingame HUD markers should better reflect the direction of objects.

Distillery and Wraith Trap added to Arcade matchmaking.

User will no longer be left in an empty, unresponsive lobby when a player backs out.

Daisy no longer starts an Arena match with a strike if she had strikes last round.

Shooting Behemoth’s Rock Wall will no longer charge Slim or Paladin Parnell’s Heal Burst.

Heal other, self heal, and incap heal values reduced.

Decoy duration increased, cooldown reduced, and new mechanics added.

Fixed a texture break on Elite Meteor Goliath’s tail.

Supernova cooldown decreased, duration increased, damage increased, and bubble removed.

Wraith's abilities refactored and new passive ability Isolation added.

Players can select the latest revision of The Dam in custom games.

Class ability description will no longer overlap the purchase button in the store.

Damage reduction values adjusted for various Hunter health regeneration perks.

If Daisy is the only Hunter left, the round will end.

New perks introduced that reduce healing received by Monsters after melee attacks.

Healing fields radius increased from 9 meters to 11 meters.

Healing values for Chain Medgun increased.

Changes made to jetpack recharge times for various Hunter jetpack perks.

Post round voice chat icon will no longer overlap other options.

Damage scaling for Plasma Lance increased.

Stack limit for Living Armor increased from 10 to 15.

Fixed an issue causing Goliath and Behemoth players to get stuck during high ping.

Increased walk and sprint speed for several Hunter movement speed perks.

Fixed an issue where clicking through the post round screen too quickly would cause UI overlap.

Fixed Sunny’s Shield Drone minimap icon.

Fixed an issue where the AI monster would not pick up enough perks in Overpowered.

Increased damage reduction values for Enhanced Defense and Unbreakable Defense perks.

Min and max explosion radius for Solar Blast increased.

Max spread for Generyst Rockets reduced.

Replaced old Behemoth ability videos on the character select with new ones.

Players can unlock two new types of crates with Silver and Gold Keys, offering various rewards.

New perks introduced that increase incoming healing for Hunters.

Bottom UI options will no longer disappear when losing connection during character selection.

Cast lockout time for Lava Bomb increased to 0.85 seconds.

Fire rate for Jack's Dual Pistol decreased.

New UI icon displays Living Armor stack count during fights against Behemoth.

Fixed wildlife not spawning near the monster drop area on specific maps.

Crates now drop in specific map variants, unlocking random items.

Players signing up with my2K receive Savage Goliath and Markov Blood Eagle skins.

Sentry Guns damage per bullet increased to 9 from 7.

Cooldowns for Neutron Barrier and Generyst™ II Field decreased.

A new Support adaptation, Battle Cabot, featuring a skill shot-based kit.

Cooldown percentages increased for Brute Force and Heavy Hitter perks.

Changes made to Dome timer mechanics based on player feedback.

Bob, the Behemoth, is now available in Co-op vs AI.

Wasteland Daisy no longer revives Hunters and focuses on damage.

Monsters can now climb walls at a slower rate while harpooned.

Healing Field now heals 40 health per second, up from 38.

Armor Reducer capacity increased to 110 units from 100.

Rank 1 range increased to 28 meters, Rank 2 to 38.5 meters, and Rank 3 to 49 meters.

AI Rogue Val will now use her Healing Field when her health is low.

A guided experience narrated by Caira to help explain the Hunt match from the Monster’s perspective.

Hunt Beta queue messages will now scale to the screen and will not get cut off.

The nonfunctional profile button has been removed from in-game menus.

Slim players can now toggle off his heal burst when it is on cooldown.

Val’s Phoenix weapon skin is now displaying the correct scope in first person.

Hunter lock out time increased to 1.25 seconds from 1 second.

Break time reduced to 0.35 seconds from 0.5 seconds.

Dome cooldown is stalled while the Monster is in combat, with a cooldown decrease to 75 seconds.

Feeding takes 10% longer for all monsters.

Various features added to Razer Chroma, including key highlighting and notifications.

Players can purchase Gold Keys through Steam to unlock in-game items alongside Silver Keys.

Recharge delay increased to 3 seconds from 2 seconds.

Cooldowns increased by 18.75% | 22.5% | 25% for Brute Force and increased damage.

Fixed an issue where the AI would not follow the player after the player hotswaps.

Fixed an issue that caused the minimap to look stretched on non-square resolutions.

Level 2 and 3 will each add one extra rock slab when leveled up.

Hotswapping from Slim will no longer show the auto Healing Burst UI on the hotswapped character’s HUD.

Reduced incap healing per second to 130 from 176.

New items coming in October announced.

Maximum Agility and Increased Agility perks have increased dodge efficiency.

Legacy Hunters have been updated with a new AI blueprint.

Jack no longer slows down when firing his Dual Pistols.

Gorgon and Meteor Goliath have been added into the Coop vs AI queue.

Passive damage (Poison, Burns) will no longer cancel Monsters channeling armor inside the Dome.

Health and movespeed bonuses for solo players have been increased.

Rolling now reduces damage taken by 25%.

Healing per second adjustments for various Hunters including Val and Rogue Val.

Removed geometry on Weather Control and Distillery that caused toxic fighting locations.

Slim's healing burst is now a toggle on/off ability, healing nearby allies when activated.

Fixed an issue causing incorrect max value to be shown in accolades.

Energy gained per Hunter incap reduced to 2 Evolve energy from 3; sneak pounce cooldown increased to 4 seconds from 2 seconds.

Fixed unlock animations for Meteor Goliath and Elder Kraken displaying incorrectly.

A new Badge editor has been added to the profile system for easier badge management.

Cooldown reduction per leech increased to 2 seconds from 1; max cooldown per shot set to 6 seconds.

Stage 2 health loss in dome increased to 7.5% from 6.5%; Stage 3 health loss increased to 9.5% from 8.5%.

Fixed areas where players could get stuck or hover infinitely in Orbital Drill.

Max dropship timer increased to 145 seconds from 130 seconds; time per incap increased to 15 seconds from 13 seconds.

Paladin Parnell’s Rocket Launcher now plays an explosion sound in multiplayer.

Loading screen will no longer show Goliath while it’s loading the selected character’s loading screen.

Behemoth (Bob) is now available for all players in Stage 2.

3,000 Silver Key reward for completing one match in Co-op vs AI.

Behemoth gains stacks of damage resistance after a certain damage threshold, with armor glowing brighter as stacks increase.

Text fixes and character ability clarification and consistency fixes.

Maneuverability increased, no longer blocked by wildlife, and can change directions quickly while rolling.

New weapon skins for Lennox, E.M.E.T., Crow, and Kala available.

Damage reduced to 83 from 90.

Added Wraith’s missing image to the Deploy screen and Versus screen in co-op matches.

Fixed Random Role Preference not actually being random.

New skins for Behemoth: Gold, Blood Rock, and Sandstone available.

Fixed the incorrect mode being displayed in lobby when joining on a friend.

Capacity reduced to 315 energy from 350 energy.

Rockwall now spawns slabs at the cursor's location and has a decreased minimum cast range.

Toss distance increased to 10 meters from 7 meters.

Improved consistency when casting Fissure near cliffs and hills.

Toss distance increased to 10 meters from 7 meters, health increased to 150 from 70, and activation radius increased to 1.8 meters from 1.3 meters.

Fixed an issue where AI Wraith would not use abilities for long periods of time.

Slow reduced to 45% from 50%, radius reduced to 14 meters from 17 meters, and duration reduced to 13 seconds from 15 seconds.

Fixed an issue where the wrong loading screen would display for specific characters.

All Monsters gain 1 bar of Evolve energy after dealing 3000 damage to Hunters.

Behemoth can now aim the Lavabomb ability until it is cast.

Fixed an issue where hunters can shoot through Behemoth Rock Wall.

Fixed an issue where selecting a preferred role would give the user a random role in Arcade matchmaking.

Travel speed increased to 240 from 120 and explosion radius increased to 3 meters from 2.5 meters.

Bucketfall weapon skin preview has been added.

Fixed an inconsistency with Goliath’s Leap Smash indicator not properly displaying the correct size.

Accolades have been re-sorted.

Improved consistency with Tongue Grab, with visual effects indicating viable targets.

Players must complete a tutorial before playing a multiplayer match.

Fixed an issue where the hunter team can see what the monster player selected when swapping roles in character select.

Fixed non-Deepest Dark reavers having red trials despite running at regular speeds.

Various adjustments made to Hunter abilities and stats.

Fixed an issue where the monster player will be unable to select their abilities after evolving.

Fixed Wraith’s Decoy video in the character select screen showing old functionality.

The UI will properly update to show available characters and skins after purchase in the character select screen.

Adjustments made to various Monster perks to improve balance.

This shows all possible accolades for the selected character on the profile card.

Lightning Strike and Death Spiral had a clarity pass to remove some of the visual clutter they would create during combat.

Fixed an issue where the deploy screen will not show the correct monster after customizing the slot in solo.

Hunter Skins, Weapon Skins, and Monster Skins released on patch day.

Fixed an issue where Elder Kraken’s Chain Lightning sound is extremely loud.

Fixed an issue where the dropship timer would disappear for the monster after Emet uses his dropship beacon.

The latest Medic Adaptation featuring healing rockets is now available.

All damage from minions and Monsters increased by 7.5%.

Fixed several issues with Wraith AI in Co-op vs AI modes.

Account progression cap raised from level 50 to 75, with new perks and bonuses.

Resolved issue with stacking perk icons over Hunter heads in Overpowered.

Decreased health, movement speed, and jetpack recharge bonuses for solo players.

Ranked mode replaced with Hunt Beta, focusing on skill-based matchmaking.

Resolved issue causing Hunters to move at superspeed when hotswapping.

Hunt mode renamed to Arcade, allowing party matching into Monster.

Damage over time for Renegade Abe's abilities reduced.

Silver Key earn rates during matches have been doubled.

Fixed missing firing animation for Renegade Abe’s Double Shotgun.

New skins for Paladin Parnell and weapons added to the store.

Enhanced Senses perks now display correct numbers in descriptions.

Fixed issue where mouse movement became unresponsive after controller unplugging.

Corrected improper values shown in the Leg Breaker perk descriptions.

Corrected unintended speeds of wildlife.

Fixed an area on Orbital Drill where Monsters could exit the map.

Players can no longer late join a game without playing to earn experience and Silver Keys.

Pop-up text changes based on player's tutorial completion state.

Wildlife spawns adjusted from 20 seconds to 25 seconds.

Resolved instances where Kraken would not climb certain ledges properly.

Cooldown increased from 12 to 13 seconds.

New voiceovers explaining character abilities for Hunters and Monsters between levels 1-7.

Damage threshold increased from 50 to 60 units.

Reload time increased from 1.6 to 1.8 seconds.

Self shield value reduced from 575 to 545 units; decay rate increased.

Reload time increased from 3.0 to 3.25 seconds.

Reload time increased from 1.4 to 1.6 seconds.

Fixed an issue where Blood Eagle Hyde was not appearing for players who played in the Cataclysm weekend event.

Introduced new weapon skins: Lazarus Victory, Bucket Victory, and Hyde Victory.

Profile grid now correctly shows purchased characters immediately after buying.

Introduced new skins: Parnell Man Eater and Maggie Monarch.

Slim’s Healing Drone icon now correctly displays on incapacitated hunters.

Exclusive Co Op experience on a modified version of Wraith Trap, featuring the Queen of Gorgons.

Perk menu in character select now immediately allows perks purchased on profile to be used.

Min distance scale decreased from 30 to 20 meters; max distance scale increased from 100 to 110 meters.

Jetpack efficiency reduced for High Energy Fuel perks.

Detect angle increased from 28 to 32 degrees.

Damage resistance reduced from 55% to 45%.

Buffs spawn at 20 seconds; various enhancements to Monster buffs.

Adjusted flight ceiling for Kraken to improve combat experience.

Fixed an issue where Co Op matchmaking would count towards Hunter win streaks.

Team shield value increased from 500 to 550 units.

Jetpack efficiency reduced for Extra Fuel Tank perks.

Introduced new skin: Savage Kraken.

Cooldown decreased from 33 to 30 seconds.

Fixed an issue where Monarch Maggie and Blood Eagle Bucket skins were missing from the punchcard.

New Assault character added to Evolve Stage 2.

New map variant 'Overpowered' introduced in the game.

10X XP and 10X Silver Keys event running from August 19th to August 22nd.

The store is now sorted by alphabetical order.

Introduced new weapon and hunter skins, including Arctic and Blood Eagle skins.

Fixed an issue where post round screens would not appear after completing a Hunt match.

Resolved an issue where players would get stuck on the punch card after selecting claim reward.

Players can now view and unlock perks on a dedicated 'Perks' tab.

Basic functionality added for Razer keyboards that support Chroma.

Incap healing and damage reduction increased for Quantum Caira.

Out of bounds time decreased and damage threshold for interruption reduced.

Periodic Challenges now grant more Silver Keys and appear every 30 minutes.

Enhanced UI to better communicate bonus XP and Silver Key events.

Acid pools no longer destroy deployables.

New overlay displays character information during the dropship phase.

Fixed crashes that would occur on the main menu after booting up.

Abe has gone Renegade with a new Double Barrel Shotgun, Nerve Toxin Dart, and Corrosive grenades.

Each character now has individual Accolades to unlock by completing match objectives.

Resolved an issue where users would lose all sound during a game with certain headset configurations.

Adjustments made to Meteor frequency, spread, and healing values.

Damage increased for Plasma Lance and spread adjustments for Autocannon.

Changed how the planet HUD element fades after the scan is complete.

Increased capacity for Mortar Cannon and damage per pellet for Autofire Shotgun.

Players can now view full chat history in multiplayer by hitting Enter.

Weather Control now features a new map variant called 'Overpowered' with unique buff mechanics.

Increased health, movement speed, and jetpack recharge modifiers for solo players.

Fixed an issue when observing Electro Griffin where he would T-pose while jetpacking.

Traversal recharge time decreased to 16 seconds from 17.

Dome lock out time increased to 13 seconds from 10.

Time for downing a Hunter increased to 15 seconds from 11.

New ability info overlays provide more information during character selection.

Fixed issues with Abduction where it would not grab Hunters when intended.

Users can no longer get extra keys by changing their roles after entering character select.

Lightning Gun damage per second reduced to 180 from 200.

Fixed an issue where Quantum Caira’s weapon radial would not properly show which type of grenade she is using.

Orbital Drill has a new look and gameplay with meteors that damage and heal Hunters and Monsters.

Fixed the issue with Decoy lasting longer than intended.

Hunters can queue alone or with friends to fight AI Monsters, earning progression and rewards.

Supernova damage increased to 60|60|66 from 55|55|60.5.

Players must complete Goliath and Markov tutorials before entering multiplayer.

Players can select 'Try Now' or 'Buy Now' for new characters from the main menu.

Reaver health reduced to 25 from 50.

Blitz leopard health reduced to 100 from 154.

A new visual indicator appears above a Monster's head when harpooned.

Initial steps taken to address community issues with matchmaking and leavers.

Heal Burst heal other reduced to 307 from 332.

Unlocks all hunters, monsters, skins, and perks in Training Mode.

All content is now unlocked in Solo mode to allow players to try before they buy.

In-air projectile attack damage reduced to 115 from 135.

A month-long event featuring five updates with new content and improvements.

If all 4 Hunters leave, Monsters are now awarded the win.

Cooldown decreased, heal other and self increased, incap heal increased, and leech gun adjustments.

Damage increased to 30 from 26.

Damage increased to 403|403|444 from 377|377|415.

Climb speed debuff reduced to 30% from 35%.

Hunter passive health regen increased to 25 from 15 a second.

Shield Burst cooldown increased to 23 seconds from 20.

New Medic character with unique healing abilities and area control style.

Toxic Grenade damage per second reduced to 111 from 120.

New weapon and hunter skins for Quantum Caira releasing on 8/3/2016 and 8/4/2016.

Initial dropship time increased to 10 seconds, dropship time when a hunter is downed increased to 11 seconds, and max dropship timer increased to 130 seconds.

Fixed issues where Goliath could not climb while using Flame Breath and various issues with Leap Smash not registering properly.

In-air acceleration reduced, max air speed increased, descent min and max speed reduced.

Harpoon reload time increased to 3.65 seconds from 3.25.

Direct damage reduced to 100 from 250, splash damage increased, and splash min radius increased.

Acid Spit direct damage reduced to 36|36|39 from 39|39|42.

General matchmaking now searches by skill, not by profile rank, and games will not start unless 5 players are present at the end of Character Select.

Reduced the amount monsters are slowed down while using melee attacks to 20% from 35%.

Quantum Caira is now available! All Founders will have Quantum Caira unlocked on release and non-founders can unlock her now in the Store with Silver Keys.

Damage increased to 437|437|485 from 409|409|454.

Direct damage reduced and splash min radius increased.

Win-streaks are now taken away only if a player leaves during a match.

A new series of tutorials for advanced gameplay.

A guided solo Hunt experience designed to help players understand more than just the basic mechanics of being a Hunter.

Fixed instances where the Spotter wildlife would not play the sound notification when Monsters are in close proximity.

A brand new cooperative gameplay mode introduced.

Various balance changes made to improve gameplay.

Heal Burst cooldown increased to 19 seconds from 18.

Self heal and heal other increased, incap heal increased, cooldown increased.

Harpoon trigger range reduced to 25 from 28.

Shotgun damage per pellet increased to 10 from 9.

Decoy’s contextual combat has been updated to support the light attack animation.

Damage reduced to 100|150|200|250 from 125|175|225|275.

Steam now displays the most recent players from matchmaking to help players find friends.

Players receive Silver Key bonuses for selecting no preference in role selection and for playing a non-preferred role.

Direct damage increased to 73|73|80 from 66|66|72.

New perks apply on melee attacks from Monsters.

Includes Blitz Markov Predator, Rogue Val Union Jack, Cabot Nighthunter, and Abe Victory.

Dropship timer starts when a Hunter is incapped, and all incapped Hunters are automatically placed in the dropship.

Various adjustments to Mutated Senses, Speed Climber, and other perks.

Available starting Thursday.

Resolved issues with rain puddle shaders on Orbital Drill.

Wraith no longer glows bright white during Supernova.

Various adjustments to Enhanced Senses, Brawler, and Fast Climber perks.

Fix has been deployed and servers are live.

Resolved various occluder issues in certain areas.

Banshee Mines speed adjustments and in-air melee attacks now apply on-hit perks.

Spore Reveal time reduced to 1.5 seconds from 2 seconds.

Air attacks now apply melee on-hit effect perks correctly.

Suicide to spawn on dropship has been removed; it is now automated.

Traversal recharge time adjustments and damage increases.

Various adjustments to weapon damage and reload speeds.

Added to clarify that Periodic Challenges give out Silver Keys.

Resolved issue with overcharging his Shield on Hunters using Shield Burst.

Various adjustments to Deadly Brawler, Evolved Recovery, and other perks.

Reduced the amount monsters are slowed down while using melee attacks to 35% from 47%.

Resolved various performance drops in certain areas.

Removed to prevent players from idling during matchmaking.

Reduced stamina recharge delay to 0 seconds.

Idle kick timer reduced to 1 minute from 5 minutes.

Hunters spawn with Damage Resistance buff for a short time on the first dropship spawn.

Sudden death time increased to 5 minutes from 4; dome disable time increased to 15 seconds.

Available starting Thursday.

Reduced awards needed for max keys from 5 to 3 and adjusted various award requirements.

Electro Griffin has been added to the game, available for all Founders.

Various adjustments to monster armor channel time and harpoon break angle.

Fixed areas where Hunters could exploit jetpack mechanics.

Added tooltip explaining badge color unlocks through progression.

Fixed players being taken to a black screen after leaving the post round lobby.

Updated controls for contextual combat and removed incaps attacks.

Resolved issue where Abe's shotgun could get stuck in a reload animation.

New Hunter and Weapon skins added for Electro Griffin.

Voice over work added to assist new players in learning the game.

Resolved issue with Gorgon orientation after using Mimic.

Unlocks will now show specific names instead of generic labels.

In-game chat character limit increased to 127 characters.

Reduced traversal speed and adjusted cooldowns for Wraith's abilities.

Light attack damage increased for Goliath and Meteor Goliath.

Unlock trees for characters can now be viewed on the profile page.

Resolved issue where solo players would get kicked when matched with a party.

Reduced damage reduction values for Hunter perks.

Redesigned VFX for Jack's repulsor ability to better communicate its function.

The new level system features consistent XP growth from level to level, replacing the larger XP leaps of the previous system.

Players who were level 30 in the previous system are automatically bumped up to level 50 after playing one game.

The changes aim to smooth out the level curve and allow players to receive unlocks more frequently.

Progression now has 50 levels instead of 30.

Ranked play remains unlocked at level 20, allowing more players to access it sooner.

Fixed the issue of getting stuck at a Black Screen in the post round that required the player to alt-F4 and close the application.

Fixed the lobby full message occurring and the player getting backed when trying to play with friends and solo matchmaking.

Fixed the issue where 5 players were getting stuck in the pre-round and not proceeding into character select.

Resolved the Shader issue affecting gameplay.

Fixed various crashes that would occur during gameplay.

Abe Monarch Skin available Thursday.

Fixed an issue where party leaders in Ranked matchmaking would get stuck after completing a ranked match.

Added Afterburners, Focused Thrusters and Overthrusters, giving Hunters extra distance with each jetpack dodge.

Stage 2 health reduced to 10450 from 11000; Stage 3 health reduced to 16200 from 18000.

Capacity decreased to 175 from 200; Damage tick rate to .05 from .03; Damage decreased to 14 from 19.

Stage 1 value decreased to 8% from 10%; Stage 2 value decreased to 9.5% from 12.5%; Stage 3 value decreased to 11% from 15%.

Stage 2 health reduced to 12350 from 13000; Stage 3 health reduced to 16200 from 18000.

Cooldown increased to 12|10|10 from 11|9|9.

Reaver health decreased to 50 from 70; Reaver Elite health decreased to 125 from 175; Blitz Leopard health decreased to 100 from 175.

Players can now unlock characters from the Profile Grid.

Fixed various AI Hunter interactions on the 4 Hunt maps.

Markov, Maggie, Val, Hank Victory Skins available Wednesday.

All Founders will receive an additional 27,000 Silver Keys when this update launches.

The build is reverted to 2.001 to address widespread reports of a Shader issue.

Fixed an issue where the post round screen reward screen would auto close without any player input.

Cooldown increased to 50 seconds from 40 seconds.

Fixed an issue where Hunters could get locked in the revive animation if knocked back during the channel time.

Fixed a crash that would sometimes occur when Gorgon fought near the Stage 3 power relay.

Homing speed increased to 45|50|55 from 40|45|50.

Fixed instances where Hunters would ledge grab would trigger below the ledge grab threshold.

Hitmarker decreased to 1.45 from 1.65.

Damage decreased to 25 from 34; Hitmarker decreased to 1.25 bonus damage from 1.30.

Cooldown increased to 17|15|15 from 15|13|13.

Gorgon-zola Gorgon Skin available Thursday.

Cooldown increased to 25 seconds from 22.5 seconds.

Stage 2 Health reduced to 9500 from 10000; Stage 3 Health reduced to 12150 from 13500.

Energy required for Stage 2 increased to 24 from 22 energy; Stage 3 increased to 28 from 25 energy.

Fixed an issue where Mimic could use the wall pounce functionality.

Stage 3 health reduced to 22500 from 25000.

Improved performance related to the community reported issues with the shader cache.

Fixed a network issue where players with high latency could cause Hunter equipment to double reload.

Stage 2 value decreased to 6% from 6.5%; Stage 3 value decreased to 7% from 8%.

Resolved issue where selecting a Monster or Hunter would switch to a Free Rotation character upon loading into a game.

Earn Double Silver Keys from now until Monday @ 10AM PST.

Evolve is now available for free on PC via Steam as Evolve Stage 2.

Revisited visual effects and polished maps for better gameplay clarity.

Faster and more intuitive navigation through the UI.

Players who owned Evolve will receive Founders Status with exclusive items and unlocks.

Visual effects and user interface have been improved for clarity.

24 hunters and various skins and weapon skins are unlockable.

Trappers now have a PLANET SCANNER ability to locate the monster.

Each week features four Hunters and one Monster available to play for free.

All previously owned Hunters, Monsters, and Skins will carry over to Evolve Stage 2 for Founders.

Introduced new abilities for Trapper, Support, and Assault classes.

Rewards tied to daily logins, including Silver Keys and skins.

Assault hunters now have a DEFENSE MATRIX ability for damage reduction.

Each character has a unique level progression with 40 levels.

New ways to express yourself with various Hunter skins.

Maps have been redesigned based on gameplay data for fairer fights.

Mobile Arena is now a team-wide ability for Hunters.

HUNT Mode is the primary focus; SPECTATOR Mode introduced for streaming.

Players who owned Evolve previously are granted special in-game items and currency.

Earn Silver Keys by playing matches, completing Challenges, and leveling up.

All Hunter classes now regenerate health when not taking damage.

Redesigned perk system allowing better customization of gameplay.

Refined matchmaking algorithm and removed joining matches in progress.

Smoother and shorter tutorial experience with rewards for completion.

Founders will receive 3,000 Silver Keys, past and future Adaptations for Hunters and Monsters, and unique badges.

Updated compass and persistent markers for better gameplay experience.

All Monsters have more health and start with skill points for all abilities.

Damage and healing numbers now appear on screen during gameplay.

Support hunters now have a SHIELD BURST ability to charge teammates' shields.

Improved stability and reduced load times across the game.

The MOBILE ARENA is now a shared ability centered on the Monster.

27 new Monster perks and 32 new Hunter perks available.

Introduced account level progression with a max level of 30.

New exclusive cosmetic items and Adaptations will be added for Founders in the future.

New profile widget and character grid for better navigation.

Daily and periodic challenges that reward Silver Keys upon completion.

Siren Missiles home in on nearby enemies and become powerful homing mines when placed on the ground.

Introducing Dr. Kala Kapur, a new Support character with unique abilities.

Kala is available individually or as part of Hunting Season 2, which includes new characters.

The Armor Reducer temporarily eliminates the Monster's armor with a beam.

Teleport Pads create rifts for teammates to move instantaneously across the map.

This update includes one of Evolve's biggest bug-fixing efforts ever.