Loadout
Edge of Reality
Loadout is an outrageous new multi-player shooter that’s all about the guns, baby! Build a massive variety of absolutely insane weaponry - billions of combinations - totally customized, totally unique, and totally deadly.
Year 1
Jan 31, 2014 - Jan 31, 2015
52 changes
Loadout officially launched as a Free to Play game on January 31, 2014, marking a significant shift for the title. Alongside this transition, the game introduced a Ranked Mode (Beta), allowing players to compete based on their performance. The updates also added a variety of new maps, game modes, and character customization options to enhance gameplay.
- New Maps:
- Comm Tower: A vertical map designed for close-quarters action and sniping opportunities launched on June 6, 2014.
- An additional new map was released on March 26, 2014.
- New Game Modes:
- Ranked Mode (Beta): Introduced on April 29, 2014, allowing players to receive divisional rankings.
- Domination Game Mode: Launched as part of Update 2.0 on March 20, 2014.
- A new game mode was also introduced on March 26, 2014.
- Private Matches: Players gained the ability to engage in private matches with 2 to 8 players, including bots, starting June 6, 2014.
- Character Customization:
- New character parts and cosmetic items were added, including Mardi Gras-themed items for various characters on February 25, 2014.
- Gameplay Changes:
- Players were required to reach level 10 to enter the Ranked playlist, and several adjustments were made to the Ranked lobby experience on April 29, 2014.
- Weapon Balance:
- Balance tweaks were made to all weapon chassis, and the Personal Shield was changed to a consumable item requiring ammo refill boxes on March 26, 2014.