What changed in Line of Sight in 2018
223 updates · 13 main milestones · Jan 10, 2018 to Dec 20, 2018
- 3 eventsChristmas Package with Special Itemsseasonal event
A special Xmas package containing a variety of items has been introduced to celebrate the holidays.
SteamServer Maintenance AnnouncementotherScheduled server maintenance on 20.12.2018 at 08:00 UTC with an expected duration of ~30 minutes.
SteamIntroduction of New Character Saidah Maatnew contentMilestoneA brand new character, Saidah Maat, has been added to the game.
Steam - 1 eventServer Maintenance for Network Updatenetwork
Scheduled server maintenance to update network settings.
Steam - 1 event
- 4 eventsSteam Profile Temporarily Removedquality of life
Removed Steam Profile until the cause of lag is identified.
SteamSamantha Reed Added to StoreshopSteamIn-game Chatting Issue Resolvedbug fixFixed a bug where in-game chatting was not sending sometimes.
SteamGranade Launcher Ammo Count Display Fixbug fixCorrected the display issue with the Granade Launcher showing wrong ammo count.
Steam - 4 eventsEnemy Beacon Visibility Issuebug fix
Fixed an issue where the enemy beacon was missing outside of Battle Royale.
SteamCombat Masteries Integration in Battle RoyalegameplayCombat Masteries were partly used in Battle Royale mode.
SteamBattle Royale Winner Message Displaybug fixResolved an issue where the winner message was displayed as undefined when making more than 5 kills.
Steam - 8 eventsPlayer Count Display for BR Match Startui ux
The number of players needed to start a BR match will now be shown when not enough players are in the room while starting.
SteamFaster Result Screen for Non-WinnersgameplayThe Result Screen for players not winning will now be shown more quickly.
SteamIncreased weapon drops in BR Modebalance changeSteamTemporarily Removed Blackhole ESP Abilitybalance changeSteamProgressive Shrink Time for Force Field in BRgameplayThe force field shrink time in BR will now be shortened progressively.
Steam - 19 eventsChanged Main Menu Music / Battle MusicaudioSteamSeveral smaller performance improvementsperformanceSteamRemoved Facebook IntegrationotherSteamRemoved FWFA ModeotherSteamAdded Reworked Main Screenui uxSteamFixed Dropping weapons before match startbug fixSteamFixed Weapon sounds / Variant soundsbug fixSteamImproved memory handlingperformanceSteamSwitched default weapon shop display to 'list'ui uxSteamAdded new Result Screen for Battle Royaleui uxSteamAdded Support for Steam Profile PicturesotherSteamAdded Reworked Tuning-Screenui uxSteamAdded Reworked RandomBox Screenui uxSteamFixed Damaging Armor of Friendly Playersbug fixSteamFixed Pressing 'e' on ladders kills you instantlybug fixSteam
- 10 eventsFixed Team Outline Issuebug fix
Fixed an issue that caused outlines being shown for the wrong team.
SteamNew Attachment: Torch (Muzzle)new contentMilestoneSteamNew Hairstyle: Bobnew contentMilestoneSteamNew Goggles: Cat Eyenew contentMilestoneSteamFixed Crystal Pickup Issuebug fixFixed an issue that prevented picking up Crystals in Crystal Boost.
SteamNew Weapon: PKM Machinegunnew contentMilestoneSteamNew Mask: Iron Masknew contentMilestoneSteam - 1 eventNew Battle Royale Game Mode Announcementnew contentMilestone
A new 'Battle Royale' game mode is coming to Line of Sight with an open beta for testing.
Steam - 3 eventsMouse Control in Tab Viewquality of life
Mouse control is enabled while in Tab View until the 'E' key is pressed.
SteamDropped Weapons Highlightedui uxDropped weapons are now highlighted with outlines for better visibility.
SteamGurkha Kukri Knife Addednew contentIntroduced a new weapon, the Gurkha Kukri Knife, to celebrate the US and N.Korea Singapore Summit.
Steam - 5 eventsMouse Pointer Lock Changequality of life
Mouse pointer is now locked within the client window but can move outside when visible.
SteamClient Freezing with Unicode Inputbug fixMilestoneFixed an issue where entering Unicode would freeze the client after the latest Windows update (1803).
SteamMap Glitches Resolvedbug fixMilestoneFixed climbing cranes in Cargo Hound and several duplicated meshes in Sentry Petrol.
SteamAdded Foliages in Grassy CoverupworldSteam - 6 eventsFixed vaulting issue with support weaponbug fix
Vaulting with support weapon in hand sometimes caused the weapon not to be throwable.
SteamFixed glitches in United, Open Cage mapbug fixSteamM14 is now droppablebug fixSteamQuick Reload sprint cancel issue fixedbug fixWhile reloading, sprint sometimes caused reload to cancel.
SteamIntroduction of 3 Gradient Paintsnew contentSteam - 12 eventsWrong Image for Support Package Emblem Fixedbug fixSteamLevel System Adjustmentgameplay
Levels from 254 through 300 are now open, with Level 300 offering special Emblems and 30k Gems.
SteamDefault Master Volume Set to 50%quality of lifeSteamMissing MeiHua Bikini Material Addedbug fixSteamMoving Asia East server to SEAnetworkSteamOverhaul Achievements with Difficulty-Based Rewardsnew contentEasy, Normal, Hard achievements will have different rewards based on difficulty levels.
SteamQuick-Reload Sprinting Bug Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where quick-reloading and then sprinting sometimes caused reload not to happen.
SteamAchievement Emblems Match Level Insigniaui uxLevel Insignia in 'My Info' will now match the Achievement Emblems.
SteamMonthly Supporter Package Renamed to Monthly Mercenary PassshopSteamBNK Spike Adjustmentbalance changeSlightly less recoil and slightly more damage for the BNK Spike.
Steam - 5 events
- 5 eventsMap changes for Grassy Coverupworld
Stairs added, double swing doors, breakable windows and etc.
SteamFix for weapon disappearing at player spawnbug fixIt's possible that the bug still remains under certain extreme network conditions.
SteamTop Hat visual updatevisualsSteamCTF mode for Open Cagenew contentSteam - 6 eventsNew Boater Straw and Top Hats Addednew contentSteamFixed Helmet Not Being Removed for Headshotsbug fixSteamGrenade Launcher Animation Quick-Refire Issue Resolvedbug fixSteamOpen Cage Map Glitches Fixedbug fixSteamClient Optimizations ImplementedperformanceSteamAsia East Server Relocation for Improved StabilitynetworkSteam
- 8 eventsNew Reward System: Zombie Paint RandomBoxnew content
A new reward system featuring Zombie Paint RandomBox rewards has been implemented.
SteamClaymore Lifetime Reducedbalance changeClaymore's lifetime changed from infinite to 60 seconds.
SteamInteractive Doors in Grassy CoverupgameplayGrassy Coverup now features interactive doors that can be opened and closed.
SteamFixed Reload Gauge Display Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the Reload Gauge sometimes remained on the screen.
SteamC4 Artifact Removal in SnD ModegameplayC4 artifact removed during installation/defusing in Search and Destroy mode.
SteamIntroduction of New Map: Open Cagenew contentMilestoneA new map named Open Cage has been introduced.
SteamFixed Several Bugs in Spectating Modesbug fixAddressed several bugs that were present in spectating modes.
SteamServer Location Change for LATAM UsersnetworkMoved NA Central servers to NA South for LATAM users.
Steam - 8 eventsFixed Grenade Launcher Ammo Issuebug fixSteamGrenade Launcher Bullet Issue Fixedbug fix
Fixed the issue where the Grenade Launcher had no bullets.
SteamFixed Zombie Animation Issuesbug fixSteamNew Zombie Defense Map: Blood Farmnew contentIntroduction of a new map for Zombie Defense mode.
SteamNew Zombie Defense Map: Blood Farmnew contentSteamTemporary Removal of Zombie Defense Mode Rewardsbalance changeRewards for Zombie Defense mode have been temporarily removed due to bugs.
SteamTemporarily Removed Zombie Defense Mode Rewardsbalance changeReward system under review due to bugs.
Steam - 11 eventsFixed Zombie Stuck Bug in Zombie Defense Modebug fixSteamFixed Zombie Stuck Bug in Zombie Defense Modebug fix
Resolved an issue where zombies would get stuck.
SteamWeekly Rotation Items Returnedquality of lifeSteamAirdrop Contents Updated in FWFA ModegameplayAirdrop now includes Ammos, Medikits, and Various Helmets with protective benefits.
SteamClient Optimization for Future Game ModesperformanceOngoing optimizations to prepare for new game modes.
SteamClient Optimization for Future Game ModesperformanceOngoing optimizations to prepare for new game modes.
SteamAirdrop Frequency Reduced in FWFA ModegameplaySteamChanges to Airdrop Frequency in FWFA ModegameplayAirdrop frequency reduced and now includes Ammos, Medikits, and Various Helmets.
SteamIntroduction of Spetsnaz Helmetnew contentSteamWeekly Rotation Items Reintroducedquality of lifeWeekly rotation items have returned to the game.
Steam - 10 eventsAI Characters No Longer Have Weaponsbug fixSteamFixed Weapon Disappearance Issuebug fix
Resolved a bug causing weapons to disappear after using ESP/Psionics.
SteamAdjusted Dropbox and Item Contents Frequency in FWFA Modebalance changeChanged to better suit the battle situation.
SteamInventory Display on Charactersui uxPlayers can now see their inventories displayed on their characters.
SteamFixed Weapon Disappearing After Using ESP/Psionicsbug fixSteamClient Optimizations ImplementedperformanceOptimizations made to reduce resource creation frequency.
SteamClient Optimizations to Reduce Resource Creation FrequencyperformanceSteamAdjusted Dropbox and Item Frequency in FWFA Modebalance changeChanged the frequency of Dropbox and item contents to better suit battle situations.
SteamAI Characters No Longer Weaponlessbug fixFixed an issue where AI characters didn't have weapons.
Steam - 30 eventsShooting from corners adjustedbalance change
Shooting from behind a corner now lands closer to first-person shooting.
Steam3P weapon firing from actual muzzlegameplayThird-person weapons will now fire from the actual weapon muzzle.
SteamIncreased chance of primary weapons in Airdropbalance changeSteamCorrected ammo count displaybug fixAmmo count was showing incorrect information when initially spawned.
SteamPermanent lifespan for initially dropped weaponsgameplayInitially dropped weapons will no longer auto disappear.
SteamShooting from behind corners adjustedbalance changeShooting from corners now lands closer to first-person shooting accuracy.
SteamFixed Airdrop destruction particle effect artifactsbug fixSteamDefault SnD round count changedbalance changeDefault Search and Destroy round count is now set to 7 instead of 12.
SteamFacebook login issue fixedbug fixSteam1P Melee targeting adjustedbalance changeMelee attacks now target the center of the enemy more accurately.
SteamFacebook login issue resolvedbug fixSteamDropped weapon lifespan set to 120 secondsgameplaySteamWeapon pickup behavior adjustedbug fixPicking up a weapon while barehanded will keep the player in barehanded state.
SteamAirdrop lifespan set to 240 secondsgameplaySteamWeapon pickup behavior adjustedbug fixPicking up a weapon while barehanded will keep the player in barehanded mode.
SteamCorrected ammo count displaybug fixAmmo count was showing incorrect information when initially spawned.
SteamDefault SnD round count changedbalance changeDefault Search and Destroy round count is now 7 instead of 12.
SteamAirdrop lifespan set to 240 secondsgameplaySteamFixed Airdrop destruction particle effect artifactsbug fixSteamIncreased chance of primary weapons in Airdropbalance changeSteamDropped weapon lifespan set to 120 secondsgameplaySteamPermanent lifespan for initially dropped weaponsgameplayInitially dropped weapons will no longer auto disappear.
Steam - 2 events
- 6 eventsNew Language Translation Addedlocalization
A new language translation will be introduced this week.
SteamDropped Weapons Highlightedquality of lifeDropped weapons on the ground will now be highlighted for better visibility in dark areas.
SteamDropped Weapons Highlightedquality of lifeDropped weapons on the ground will now be highlighted for better visibility in dark areas.
SteamNew Language Translation AddedlocalizationA new language translation has been introduced to the game.
Steam - 11 eventsFixed Map Glitches in Ground Zerobug fixSteamProfessional Translation for Multiple Languageslocalization
Language translations for Dutch, Spanish, French, and Russian have been redone by professionals.
SteamTeam Death Match Enabled for Gray GategameplayTeam Death Match mode is now available on the Gray Gate map.
SteamProfessional Translation for Multiple LanguageslocalizationRe-done translations for Dutch, Spanish, French, and Russian by professionals.
SteamFixed Ladder Climbing Artifactsbug fixSteamAdded Thai and Portuguese (Brazilian) Language SupportlocalizationExpanded language options to include Thai and Portuguese (Brazilian).
SteamAdded Thai and Portuguese (Brazilian) Language SupportlocalizationExpanded language options to include Thai and Portuguese (Brazilian).
SteamFixed Map Glitches in Ground Zerobug fixSteamOverhauled Gray Gate Map with New Areasnew contentThe Gray Gate map has been overhauled with many new areas that were previously inaccessible.
SteamFixed Ladder Climbing Artifactsbug fixSteam - 4 eventsFixed Sporadic Weapon Disappearing Issuebug fixSteamNew Map: Ground Zeronew content
A brand-new map set in a construction site within a metropolitan area.
SteamNew Map: Ground Zeronew contentMilestoneA brand-new map set in a construction site located in a metropolitan area.
SteamFixed Sporadic Weapon Disappearing Issuebug fixSteam - 6 eventsAdded Japanese and Chinese Language Supportlocalization
Players can now set the language from the Options menu.
SteamAdded Japanese and Chinese Language SupportlocalizationPlayers can now select Japanese and Chinese languages from the Options menu.
SteamIntroduction of Taunt Animationsnew contentPlayers can now use several Taunt animations by typing '/t1' to '/t4' in the in-game chat. Taunts consume Ability Points and cannot be used in Classic Mode.
SteamIntroduction of Taunt Animationsnew contentSeveral Taunt animations added, usable by typing '/t1' to '/t4' in chat. Taunts consume Ability Points.
SteamFixed Several Map Glitchesbug fixSteamFixed Several Map Glitchesbug fixSteam - 4 eventsOn-Demand Data Loading ImplementationperformanceMilestone
Significant changes to how data is loaded, removing the initial loading bar.
SteamFix for Weapon Disappearance Issuebug fixResolved the issue where weapons would disappear when switching from 3rd person to 1st person view.
SteamOn-Demand Data Loading ImplementationperformanceInitial loading bar will be removed, improving game loading times.
SteamFix for Weapon Disappearance Issuebug fixResolved issue where weapons would disappear when switching from 3rd person to 1st person view.
Steam - 6 eventsFixed throwable weapons to throw single instancesbug fixSteamAdded more spawn points for Lucerne FFA modenew contentSteamAdded more spawn points for Lucerne FFA modenew contentSteamRemoved invisible walls in Lucernebug fixSteamRemoved invisible walls in Lucernebug fixSteamFixed throwable weapons to throw single instancesbug fixSteam