What changed in GunZ 2: The Second Duel in 2014
106 updates · 15 main milestones · Feb 18, 2014 to Dec 15, 2014
- 4 eventsGunZ 2 Reopens Servers in Europenetwork
GunZ 2 is now available for European players after a long downtime due to licensing issues.
SteamOngoing Optimization for EU ServersperformanceThe team is working on optimizing game servers to better host players from EU regions.
SteamOngoing Server Optimization for EU RegionsperformanceThe team is working on optimizing game servers to better host players from EU regions.
SteamGunZ 2 European Servers ReopenednetworkGunZ 2 is now open in Europe again after a long downtime due to licensing issues.
Steam - 49 eventsOptimite Anaconda Tail MK IInew content
Upon casting Extermination, Wayne charges forward attacking all enemy targets in his way. (Cannot turn direction)
SteamOptimite Undertaker MK Inew contentFires explosive rounds instead of the conventional bullet. (Cannot move while firing)
SteamOptimite Royal Daggers MK IInew contentShadow Rush skill's cooldown time resets if an enemy is killed from skill damage. (Skill cooldown time is increased)
SteamOptimite Royal Daggers MK Inew contentRena's decoy moves forward attacking her enemies. (Rena cannot attack while creating her decoy)
SteamOptimite Dual Tiger Teeth MK IInew contentAim shot does not slow down movement speed but slightly decreases aim rate.
Steam24 New Items with Unique Featuresnew contentMilestoneIntroduction of 24 new items equipped with brand new features that impact gameplay.
SteamOptimite TDW-4 MK Inew contentFired rocket traces after the target Rose's crosshair is pointing. (Firing rate decreased)
SteamOptimite Spitter MK IInew contentGrenade shell explodes and bounces off group 4 times. (Reload time increased)
SteamOptimite Anaconda Tail MK Inew contentGrabbing an enemy temporarily neutralizes enemy's weapon.
SteamOptimite Baton MK Inew contentHammerfall is enhanced with 3 consecutive explosion instead of 1. (Explosion damage gets smaller over the course)
SteamOptimite Legion Shield MK IInew contentShield Shock consumes only 1 ZP bar. Shield Shock can be cast in air. (Skill damage is reduced)
SteamOptimite Curved Blade MK Inew contentCyclone Kick is enhanced with powerful spinning attack. (Consumes 2 ZP bars / can be casted in mid-air only)
SteamOptimite Crime Buster MK IInew contentWaiting for 3 seconds in scope zoomed in activates Lucky Bullet. (Replaces original Lucky Bullet)
SteamOptimite Anaconda Tail MK Inew contentGrabbing an enemy temporarily neutralizes enemy's weapon.
SteamOptimite Eagle Eye MK Inew contentOne round per each clip does greater damage. (Disables Fast Draw)
SteamOptimite Survival Knife MK Inew contentSkill damage of What you got in there? is also increased by 50% but chances to trip also increases to 100%
SteamOptimite Royal Daggers MK Inew contentRena's decoy moves forward attacking her enemies. (Rena cannot attack while creating her decoy)
SteamOptimite Legion Shield MK IInew contentShield Shock consumes only 1 ZP bar. Shield Shock can be cast in air. (Skill damage is reduced)
SteamOptimite Curved Blade MK IInew contentSmash combo (MLB > MRB) is replaced with powerful lightning blast attack.
SteamOptimite Baton MK Inew contentHammerfall is enhanced with 3 consecutive explosion instead of 1. (Explosion damage gets smaller over the course)
SteamOptimite Eagle Eye MK Inew contentOne round per each clip does greater damage. (Disables Fast Draw)
SteamOptimite Spitter MK Inew contentGrenade shells can be detonated by pressing R button. (Grenades do not explode upon contact with targets)
SteamOptimite Survival Knife MK IInew contentJump slash triggers an explosion and damages all nearby enemies.
SteamOptimite Royal Daggers MK IInew contentShadow Rush skill's cooldown time resets if an enemy is killed from skill damage. (Skill cooldown time is increased)
SteamOptimite Eagle Eye MK IInew contentOne Shot One Kill locks on targets automatically, but max target number decreases.
SteamOptimite Anaconda Tail MK IInew contentUpon casting Extermination, Wayne charges forward attacking all enemy targets in his way. (Cannot turn direction)
SteamOptimite Spitter MK Inew contentGrenade shells can be detonated by pressing R button. (Grenades do not explode upon contact with targets)
SteamOptimite Curved Blade MK IInew contentSmash combo (MLB > MRB) is replaced with powerful lightning blast attack.
SteamOptimite Undertaker MK Inew contentFires explosive rounds instead of the conventional bullet. (Cannot move while firing)
SteamOptimite Survival Knife MK Inew contentSkill damage of What you got in there? is also increased by 50% but chances to trip also increases to 100%
SteamOptimite TDW-4 MK IInew contentRose can fire up to 3 rockets at once by pressing and holding Fire button. (Movement speed is decreased while charging shots)
SteamOptimite Curved Blade MK Inew contentCyclone Kick is enhanced with powerful spinning attack. (Consumes 2 ZP bars / can be casted in mid-air only)
SteamOptimite Legion Shield MK Inew contentMax charges 3 times upon casting Shield Charge. (Skill damage decreases over the course)
SteamOptimite Survival Knife MK IInew contentJump slash triggers an explosion and damages all nearby enemies.
SteamOptimite Crime Buster MK IInew contentWaiting for 3 seconds in scope zoomed in activates Lucky Bullet. (Replaces original Lucky Bullet)
SteamOptimite TDW-4 MK Inew contentFired rocket traces after the target Rose's crosshair is pointing. (Firing rate decreased)
SteamOptimite Spitter MK IInew contentGrenade shell explodes and bounces off group 4 times. (Reload time increased)
SteamOptimite Eagle Eye MK IInew contentOne Shot One Kill locks on targets automatically, but max target number decreases.
SteamOptimite Baton MK IInew contentAfter taunting motion, Elena can use powerful unblockable attack with mouse right button. (Replaces Launch Attack)
SteamOptimite Dual Tiger Teeth MK IInew contentAim shot does not slow down movement speed but slightly decreases aim rate.
SteamOptimite Legion Shield MK Inew contentMax charges 3 times upon casting Shield Charge. (Skill damage decreases over the course)
SteamOptimite TDW-4 MK IInew contentRose can fire up to 3 rockets at once by pressing and holding Fire button. (Movement speed is decreased while charging shots)
SteamOptimite Baton MK IInew contentAfter taunting motion, Elena can use powerful unblockable attack with mouse right button. (Replaces Launch Attack)
Steam - 1 eventDedicated Server Installation for US West Regionnetwork
Introduction of a dedicated server solution for testing in the US West region.
Steam - 10 eventsMax's Seismic Smash Cooldown Reductionbalance change
Cooldown time reduced from 7 seconds to 5 seconds, and base skill radius increased by 1 meter.
SteamRena's Honed Razor Changebalance changeCritical hit chance bonus on melee attack now only applies when Rena has max ZP.
SteamMax's Crowd Control Radius Changebalance changeAttack radius increased by 2 meters only when Max has max ZP.
SteamWayne Purchase Cost Reducedbalance changeCost of purchasing Wayne reduced from 50,000 gold to 10,000. Refund of 40,000 gold for previous purchases.
SteamFlame Damage Changesbalance changeFlame damage now damages AP instead of HP, and damages HP when AP is 0. Added 10% armor penetration to flame damage weapons.
SteamIvan's Lucky Bullet Adjustmentbalance changeCritical damage on last bullet of sniper rifle and last 3 bullets of SMG only when Ivan has max ZP. Melee weapon not affected.
SteamElena's Righteous Fury Skill Description Fixbalance changeSkill description now shows correct attack damage bonus of 50% instead of 150%.
Steam - 12 eventsWeapon Packages Updatebalance change
Weapon packages now only include weapon items of the same character class.
SteamAccessory Items Price Reductionbalance changeAll accessory items in the Shop will be provided at 50% reduced price permanently and can be purchased with Gold.
SteamIntroduction of Wayne the Stridernew contentMilestoneA new character, Wayne the Strider, joins the battle with a new set of items.
SteamCustom Game and Practice ModegameplayMilestoneCustom game mode is back with a new Practice Mode that does not provide match rewards.
SteamIn-Game Item Discount for Release CelebrationstoreMilestoneAll in-game items will be available at a 20% discount for one week to celebrate the official release.
SteamFix for Time Assault Bypass Bugbug fixFixed a bug where players could bypass the second target destructible object in Time Assault mode.
SteamWeekly Discount Updatebalance changeThe discount on sunglasses is over; new items are on sale including Small Fairy Wings and Angry Alexsei Backpack.
SteamMatch Rules Updatebalance change1v1 matches of Team Elimination and Gladiator now require 5 rounds to win; Team Deathmatch requires 70 points to win.
SteamNew Weekly MVP EventgameplayA new weekly MVP event is introduced with Thunder Badge rewards for top players.
SteamArea Restriction in Abandoned MansiongameplayCertain advantageous areas for a character class in the Abandoned Mansion map have been restricted.
SteamNew PvP Map: Gustav Hangarnew contentMilestoneA new map, Gustav Hangar, is now available, recreated from the campaign mode map, The Beast of Steel.
SteamOfficial Release AnnouncementotherMilestoneThe game is officially released out of Early Access with gratitude to the community.
Steam - 5 eventsWayne the Strider's Revolver Weaponnew contentMilestone
Introduced Wayne's unique weapon, the Revolver, which deals significant damage and features the 'Fast Draw' skill.
SteamNetwork Code OptimizationperformancePlanned optimization of the network code to improve gameplay experience.
SteamUpcoming Game Balance Changesbalance changeMilestoneAnnounced significant game balance changes and the addition of more stylish combos in the upcoming update.
SteamTumbling Mechanics ExplainedgameplayDetailed the advantages and disadvantages of the Tumbling mechanic, including movement distance and damage reduction.
SteamWayne the Strider's Lever Action Riflenew contentMilestoneAdded another unique weapon for Wayne, the Lever Action Rifle, designed for long ranged combat with stun capability.
Steam - 5 eventsTesting and Balancing Waynebalance change
The developers are currently testing and balancing Wayne's abilities and skills.
SteamUltimate Skill: RgameplayMilestoneWayne's ultimate skill can deal significant damage and cannot be guarded, launching enemies into the air.
SteamWhip Weapon IntroductiongameplayWayne's melee weapon, the 'Whip', can pull enemies closer and allows for new tactical opportunities.
SteamIntroduction of Wayne the Strider Classnew contentMilestoneWayne is a new class named Strider, a member of Rising Falcon with unique skills and weapons.
SteamNew Dodge Skill: TumblinggameplayWayne has a new dodge skill called 'Tumbling' that provides super armor but slows movement.
Steam - 1 eventFix for game crash on title screenbug fixSteam
- 6 eventsFixed leveling up rewards issuebug fixMilestone
Players will now receive rewards and skills upon leveling up without issues.
SteamFixed character unlock issuebug fixPlayers will now unlock their characters after purchase correctly.
SteamHost change system implementedgameplayNew feature allows selection of a new host if the current host's ping worsens.
SteamKnown issue with Elena's Intuition skillbug fixSkill visibility bug will be addressed; currently visible to others instead of just the user.
SteamFixed character data reset issuebug fixMilestoneCharacter data (gold and level) will no longer reset unexpectedly.
SteamAdded 4 new accessory itemsnew contentParty Sunglasses, Brown Sunglasses, Sports Sunglasses, Cuchi Sunglasses
Steam - 3 eventsMatchmaking Error Fixnetwork
Players will no longer see 'Failed to create battle' error during matchmaking.
SteamResolved Database Performance IssuesnetworkThe database performance issues affecting matchmaking have been resolved.
SteamUpcoming Database MaintenancenetworkAnother database-related maintenance is planned to prevent future issues.
Steam - 1 eventDatabase Server Upgradeperformance
Scheduled maintenance to upgrade the game database server for improved performance.
Steam - 3 eventsAdjusted Starting Gold for New Playersbalance change
New players will now start with 0 gold instead of 100,000 gold.
SteamIncreased Max Server CapacitynetworkMax server capacity increased to 4,500, with plans to gradually host more players.
SteamCompensation Item Reward GiveawayotherIn-game mail with compensation items will be sent out during the next maintenance.
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