What changed in PlanetSide 2 in 2024
377 updates · 34 main milestones · Jan 17, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024
- 1 eventDouble XP For All Eventseasonal event
Celebrate the holidays with a double XP for all event running from Dec. 30 through Jan. 5.
Steam - 1 eventDouble XP Weekend for Membersseasonal event
Members can enjoy Double XP from Dec. 27 to Dec. 29.
Steam - 9 eventsDynamic Capture System in Assault FacilitygameplayMilestone
Attackers must capture control points in a specific sequence without the ability to recapture lost points.
SteamPhased Battle FlowgameplayMilestoneThe battle progresses through distinct phases: Excavation Site, Plant, and Engine Room.
SteamCustom Facility Design for Assault ModegameplayMilestoneThe Assault Facility features three distinct capture points and dynamic combat zones.
SteamLimited Resources for AttackersgameplayMilestoneAttackers have a finite pool of resources (tickets) that deplete with each respawn.
SteamIntroduction of Assault Game Modenew contentMilestoneA new gameplay mode featuring a step-by-step capture system for territory battles.
SteamEvolving Combat DynamicsgameplayThe phased approach ensures distinct battle experiences from start to finish.
SteamIntegration of Vehicles in Assault ModegameplayVehicles play a significant role in the early stages of the Assault Facility battles.
SteamIntroduction of Archaeotech Lore Elementnew contentThe Assault Facility will introduce Archaeotech, a new lore element in the game.
SteamUpcoming Playtest for Assault Facilitynew contentPlayers can participate in a playtest for the new Assault Facility soon.
Steam - 5 eventsRemoved cert currency from NS-D 'Ice Dragon' Heliosbalance changeSteamRemoved water body option for water on HossinchangesSteamFixed Wavestinger Harpoon and NSX Fusion Blade quick attackbug fixSteamImproved performance on Windows 7performanceSteamFixed crash on CPUs without SSE4.2 supportbug fixSteam
- 22 eventsVehicle Collision Kick Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed a bug where players were kicked due to collisions between vehicles and grenades.
SteamNS-D 'Ice Dragon' Helios Debutnew contentNew weapon NS-D 'Ice Dragon' Helios introduced in the Depot.
SteamAuraximas 2024 Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneAuraximas festivities begin with new events and items available throughout December.
SteamHalloween Missions Persistence Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where Halloween Missions did not disappear from the player's Mission list.
SteamAuraximas Deals on Anniversary BundlesshopAnniversary Bundles available at 40% off on specific dates in December.
SteamNew Glitch Banner and Horn Rewardsnew contentComplete missions involving snowmen to earn the new Glitch Banner and Horn.
SteamANT Turbo Mode Sound Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where the ANT had no Turbo Mode sound effects.
SteamZealot Overdrive Engine Disconnect Issue Fixedbug fixResolved an issue causing players to disconnect when using the Zealot Overdrive Engine.
SteamMulti-item Bundle Preview Bug Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where banners in multi-item bundles had no proper previews.
SteamElemental Dragon Helmet and Camonew contentIce Dragon Camo upgraded to Elemental Dragon Camo; new helmet available in members only section.
SteamNE-LA Wasteland Armor Thruster Effects Fixedbug fixFixed thruster particle effects for the NE-LA Wasteland Armor that spawned incorrectly.
SteamWasteland Respirator Helmet Visibility Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the Wasteland Respirator Helmet would stop being visible after 20 meters.
SteamSunderer Bubble Shields Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where bubble shields on the Sunderer were not functioning.
SteamAuraximas Directive Rewardsnew contentCompleting the Auraximas Directive unlocks new rewards including Glitch Banner, Frame, and Camo.
SteamVS Betelgeuse 54-A Sound RebalancedaudioRebalanced sound for the VS Betelgeuse 54-A to match lore and character.
SteamCrash After Character Selection Fixedbug fixMilestoneResolved an issue causing crashes after character selection.
Steam - 1 event4X EXP for Members Eventseasonal event
Members can earn 4X EXP from November 22 to 24, stacking with the current 2X EXP event.
Steam - 10 eventsSunderer Reworknew contentMilestone
Significant rework to the Sunderer to improve its survivability and utility as a spawn point and support vehicle.
SteamIntroduction of the Strydernew contentMilestoneLaunch of the Stryder, a hexapodal bio-tech vehicle obtained by capturing Assault Facilities.
SteamCheating Measures and Server Improvementsbalance changeImprovements made to limit air time for harassers and sunderers, with ongoing efforts to combat cheating.
SteamSeasonal Event Directives Overhaulbalance changeReward structure for Seasonal Event Directives has been overhauled for a more rewarding experience.
SteamNew Assault Facility/Modenew contentMilestoneDevelopment of a new Assault Facility type with structured battle phases and integrated vehicle roles.
SteamNew Long-Term Directivesnew contentSeveral Long-Term Directives added, expanding on Oshur conquest objectives.
SteamMembership Value Increasenew contentFormer Prime Gaming bundles now available as Member Only purchases in the Depot.
SteamInfiltrator Class Reworkbalance changeRebalance and rework of the Infiltrator class with new features and upgrades.
SteamFishing Feature Introductionnew contentNew fishing feature with fishing spots on continents and a Collection Directive for scanned fish.
SteamNorth America Server Merge Announcementnew contentMilestonePlanning for a Title War event for the North America server merge, involving player participation for new server names.
Steam - 1 event12th Anniversary Double XP Eventseasonal event
Enjoy double XP for all players from November 20 to November 24 in celebration of the 12th anniversary of PlanetSide 2.
Steam - 3 eventsMuertos masks equippable post-hotfixnew content
Players can equip the new Muertos masks earned this year after the hotfix.
Steam - 19 eventsMAX Tool Slot Change Issue Fixedbug fix
Fixed issue where Tool slot for MAXes doesn't change properly when switching classes.
SteamMotion Spotters Wall Slip Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where players could slip through walls with motion spotters on Indar.
SteamSpiker's Stat Card Accuracy Display Fixedbug fixSpiker's stat card now displays the correct aim accuracy.
SteamSunderer Dome Shields Auto Repair Value Display Fixedbug fixSunderer Dome shields auto repair value now displays the proper value.
SteamVanu Sovereignty LMG Sound Effects Issue Fixedbug fixFixed audio issue where first person and third person SFX greatly differed.
SteamImproved NPC Spawning PerformanceperformanceSlightly improved performance of spawning NPCs (vehicles and some projectiles) on server.
SteamNS-44 'Primed Diamond' Commissioner Medal Progress Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where medal progress would reset/break the Lapis variants Medal progress.
SteamNovember's Monthly Members Bundle Itemsnew contentIncludes NS-11A Frontline and Gladiator Helmet for NC, TR, VS, NSO.
SteamNew 12th Anniversary Bundles Introduceddlc releaseThree new bundles released in honor of PlanetSide 2's 12th anniversary.
SteamSMG Slides Recoil Issue Fixedbug fixFixed issue where SMG slides would recoil multiple times in one shot.
SteamBlack Friday Sale Announcedseasonal eventBlack Friday Sale on November 29th with 60% off Infantry and Vehicle Cosmetics.
SteamDervish Turbines Stop Spinning on Exitbug fixTurbines of the Dervish now stop spinning when the pilot leaves the aircraft.
SteamMinimap Issue Around Offal Pit and Roothouse Distillery Fixedbug fixFixed minimap issue where some trees were missing branches.
SteamFixed Disconnections with Zealot Overdrive Abilitybug fixResolved disconnections when activating Zealot Overdrive while shooting as VS MAX.
SteamThanksgiving Sale Announcedseasonal eventThanksgiving Sale on November 28th with 40% off Vehicle and Infantry Weapons.
SteamUnder-barrel and Regular Fire Mode Sound Effect Fixedbug fixFixed sound effect issue when switching between fire modes playing multiple times.
SteamSquad Menu Tooltip Addedquality of lifeTooltip added to clarify that a Squad description is needed for recruitment.
SteamCyber Monday Sale Announcedseasonal eventCyber Monday Sale on December 2nd with 60% off Camos and 40% off Implant Packs.
SteamAnniversary Bundles Coming November 20, 2024new contentIncludes the Archaeotechnician Bundle featuring Wasteland Armor set.
Steam - 4 eventsCobalt and Miller Server MergenetworkMilestone
Merging the Cobalt and Miller servers to improve gameplay and create larger battles for EU players.
SteamPost-Merge Character and Outfit Managementquality of lifePlayers' names and outfits will remain unaffected by the merge, with monitoring for any issues post-merge.
SteamDatabase Backup Before Server Mergequality of lifeA database backup will be performed before merging the servers to ensure data integrity.
SteamCharacter Porting Feature for Server Mergequality of lifeTesting completed for character porting to ensure no data or progress is lost during the server merge.
Steam - 1 event
- 1 event4X EXP Event Continuationseasonal event
The 4x experience points event continues until 12am PDT.
Steam - 26 eventsDirective Bundles for Halloween Rewardsnew content
Members can purchase previous year's Halloween Directive rewards through Directive Bundles.
SteamSales on Infantry and Vehicle Gearbalance change40% off on infantry and vehicle weapons, gear, and equipment throughout October.
SteamWeapon Audio Balance Fixesbug fixFixed audio levels for weapons that were too loud in first person and too quiet in third person.
SteamIntegrated Suppressors Effect Fixbug fixIntegrated suppressors on NS-30 Tranquillity and NS Viscount G6 now stop the Counter-Intelligence implant's primary effect.
SteamExplosive Damage Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where Bouncing Betty, Proximity Mines, and the F.U.S.E. could deal increased damage in odd circumstances.
Steam4X EXP Event for Halloweenseasonal eventKick off the month of Halloween with an all week long 4X EXP event from Oct 1 to Oct 7.
SteamReturn of Space PumpkinsgameplaySpace pumpkins will randomly spawn across the continent, providing XP when destroyed.
SteamTR Vulcan and Enforcer Audio Tuningbug fixAudio tuning applied to TR Vulcan, Enforcer, and Larion PPC.
SteamReaver M30 Mustang AH Sound Fixbug fixRemoved a spin down sound effect on the Reaver M30 Mustang AH.
SteamDia De Los Muertos Inspired Cosmeticsnew contentNew cosmetics themed around Dia De Los Muertos available during the Halloween event.
SteamLight PPA Nose Cannon Sound Replacementbug fixReplaced spin down noise for the Light PPA nose cannon.
SteamShadow Quality Change Crash Fixbug fixFixed a crash when changing the shadow quality of the game.
SteamConquest Directives Progress Fixbug fixFixed the progress transfer of specific Conquest directives.
SteamHalloween Event 2024seasonal eventMilestoneThe spooky Halloween vibes are back on Auraxis with new cosmetics and 4x EXP for all event.
SteamSunderer Cargo Spawning Fixbug fixRemoved the ability for the Sunderer to spawn cargo while reversing.
SteamSunderer's Diving Deployment UI Fixbug fixSunderer's diving deployment now displays correctly in the UI.
SteamAbility Use After Dying Fixbug fixDying while using an ability now allows it to be used when revived or respawning.
SteamSpringstep Implant Trigger Fixbug fixThe Springstep implant now triggers correctly with tube-fed weapons.
SteamRemoved Permanent Discounts on Scopesbug fixRemoved discounts that were permanent on some scopes for non-default rifles.
SteamSunderer Floating Fixbug fixSunderer will always start floating when driving from ground into water.
Steam - 4 eventsNew Extra Life Nano Armor Kitnew content
A new Nano Armor Kit designed with a halo effect, inspired by the Extra Life fundraising event.
SteamNew Extra Life Medical Applicatornew contentIntroducing a new Medical Applicator inspired by the Extra Life fundraising event, featuring a halo design.
SteamExtra Life Decal, Banner, and Banner Framenew contentA set of new cosmetic items including Decal, Banner, and Banner Frame themed around the Extra Life event.
Steam - 3 eventsLabor Day 2024 Salesseasonal event
Celebrate Labor Day weekend with Flare Guns, 40% off gear and more from September 1st - 10th.
SteamReturning Cosmetics for Labor DayshopReturn of various Patriot Flare Guns and Camo, along with other hood ornaments.
SteamSeptember Monthly Members Bundlenew contentIncludes Spitfire 'Prime Directive' Turret and Meteorite Drop Pod available from September 1st - 30th.
Steam - 12 eventsSunderer Underwater Deploymentgameplay
Sunderer can now deploy underwater by pressing the deploy button.
SteamPoint Defense Sound Effect Issue FixedaudioFixed sound effect issue where it was slower in 3rd person.
SteamEnhanced Reaver's Air Hammer Sound EffectaudioSound effect for the Reaver's Air Hammer is now more prominent.
SteamImproved Stealth ModulegameplayAllies emerging from a Sunderer's Stealth Module will be cloaked for 5 seconds.
SteamCapture Points Progress Bar Visual Bug Fixbug fixFixed a visual bug with the progress bar of capture points.
SteamConquest Directives Progress Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where point capture progress contributed to Oshur incorrectly.
SteamAcan Bio Lab Rendering Issues Fixedbug fixResolved rendering issues on Hossin where meshes would pop in and out of view.
SteamWartime Emissary and Frontline Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where these items would disappear and not shoot when equipped.
SteamNew Mesh for Sunderer's Reactive ArmorvisualsImplemented a separate mesh for Sunderer's Reactive Armor that activates upon damage.
Steam - 8 eventsDouble XP Event for Membersseasonal event
Members can enjoy double experience points from August 23 to August 25.
SteamAnti-Cheat Measures UpdateotherMilestoneOngoing efforts to improve anti-cheat measures in the game.
SteamResolution of Previous Directive Rewards Issuebug fixAddressing the issue with previous directive rewards that players have faced.
SteamSeasonal Event Directives Structure Updateseasonal eventUpdated reward structure for Seasonal Event Directives based on player feedback.
SteamIntroduction of Long-Term Directivesnew contentMilestoneNew long-term directives will be added for all factions to strive towards.
SteamSunderer Cert Refunds Updatebalance changeResolved issues with cert refunds for Sunderer modules that were previously removed.
SteamImproved Directive Rewardsquality of lifePlans to enhance the reward structure for future Long-Term Directives.
SteamMandatory Tutorial for New CharactersgameplayAll new characters will be required to play through the tutorial after character creation to deter cheating.
Steam - 7 eventsMAX Audio Weapons Reworkbalance changeMilestone
MAX weapons are receiving a rework for bugs, creativity, and balance.
SteamAudio Drop Bug Investigationbug fixThe team is investigating the Audio Drop Bug reported by players.
SteamCommunity Feedback on NC Musicquality of lifeNo removal of NC music; community feedback will be gathered.
Steam - 23 eventsTides of Summer Bravo: Operation Groundbreakerseasonal eventMilestone
Seasonal event running from August 6th to September 6th with MAXimum Pressure Alerts.
SteamReactive Armor Status Sync Improvementbug fixImproved syncing of reactive armor status across clients.
SteamFrogman Armor Shoulder Pad Model Adjustmentbug fixAdjusted the shoulder pad model of the frogman armor to better fit models.
SteamReactive Armor Cooldown Reduction via Over-Healingbalance changeReactive Armor cooldown reduction via over-healing increased by 100%.
SteamInfiltrator Frogman Armor Model Updatebug fixInfiltrator Frogman armor has been updated to better fit the model.
SteamReactive Armor Damage Resistance Duration Increasebalance changeReactive Armor damage resistance effect duration increased to 1 second after being triggered.
SteamHarasser Warning Horn Volume IncreasedaudioThe volume of the Harasser warning horn has been increased.
SteamNew Depot Items for Augustnew contentIncludes Members Only Bundle, Max Class Decal, Max Class Banner, and Max Class Banner Frame.
SteamNanite Armor Auto-Repair Amount Reductionbalance changeNanite Armor auto-repair amount further reduced by 35%.
SteamYmir Containment Site Death Zone Movedbug fixThe death zone on Ymir Containment Site has been moved.
SteamUngiftable Items Removal Fixedbug fixUngiftable items are now properly removed from the depot after purchase.
SteamDepot Debut Discount for Frogman Armorshop40% off for the rest of Summer, stacks with membership discount.
SteamSunderer Reactive Armor Cooldown Reductionbalance changeReactive Armor cooldown reduced by 33%.
SteamFrogman Armor Available in Depotnew contentFrogman Armor themed to all factions available for purchase.
SteamT7 Chaingun Audio UpdatesaudioAudio updates to T7 Chaingun weapons to bring some of the BRRRRRT back.
SteamEnd of Summer Salesshop40% off on Camo, Vehicle Gear, Infantry Gear, and selected Anniversary Bundles from August 23rd to September 6th.
SteamFrogman Helmets Renamednew contentFrogman Helmets have been renamed to match the Frogman Armor they go with.
SteamImplant Packs Purchase Issue Fixedbug fixImplant packs will no longer disappear from the depot after repeated purchases.
SteamNanite Armor Cooldown Increasebalance changeNanite Armor cooldown increased by 10% when triggered by burst repair.
Steam - 4 eventsSunderer Performance Stat Boost Reductionbalance change
Reduced the stat boost integration of the performance slot from roughly 100% of each cert to about 50% of each cert.
SteamNanite Armor Repair and Heal Amount Reductionbalance changeThe repair and burst heal amount of the Nanite Armor has been reduced by about 15%.
SteamMini-map Cargo Icons Rotation Correctionui uxCorrected the rotation of the cargo icons on the mini-map.
SteamSunderer Base Stats Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug that was applying the new base stats increases multiple times, granting the Sunderer more speed and maneuverability than intended.
Steam - 1 eventMembers Double EXP Weekendseasonal event
The Members Double XP event runs July 26 through July 28.
Steam - 4 eventsFixed Quiet Sound Effects for Various Weaponsbug fix
Addressed sound issues where weapon sound effects would be quiet or disappear when switching camera modes for several weapons.
SteamSunderer Mobility and Speed Balance Passbalance changeSteamFixed Doubled Sound Effect for M12 Goblin SPbug fixResolved an issue with a doubled up sound effect when the M12 Goblin SP for the Colossus is firing in third person.
SteamFixed Visual Display of Soft Currenciesbug fixResolved a bug where soft currencies such as ISO–4 and A7 do not visually show on the user interface when received.
Steam - 6 eventsSunderer Ownership Fixbug fix
Sunderer cargo units will no longer remove ownership of the Sunderer itself from the player.
SteamAudio Bug Fix for Weapon Firingbug fixFixed an audio bug where audio is faint or disappears when changing camera view when firing multiple weapons.
SteamDirective Bundle Preview Feature Plannedquality of lifeIn a future patch, previewing Member Only Bundles will be made available to all players.
SteamSunderer Ammo Tower Cooldown Description Fixbug fixSunderer Ammo Tower cargo unit now has the correct cooldown in the descriptions for each tier on its cert tree.
SteamSunderer Rebalancing Plannedbalance changeMilestoneWorking on an update to make proper balance adjustments to the Sunderer's capabilities based on player feedback.
SteamSunderer's Deploy Dome Collision Fixbug fixFixed Sunderer's Deploy Dome to allow its top mounted weapons to not collide with the shield.
Steam - 1 eventRemoval of Sunderer Modulesbalance change
The following modules will no longer be equipable on the Sunderer: Blockade Armor, Deployment Shield, Fire Suppression System, Gate Shield Diffuser, Nanite Auto Repair System, Mine Guard, Proximity Repair System, Proximity Radar, Rival Combat Chassis, Racer High Speed Chassis, Smoke Screen, Vehicle Ammo Dispenser.
Steam - 29 eventsEnhanced Plating Mitigation Bonus Reducedbalance change
The mitigation bonus of Enhanced Plating has been reduced from 40% to 30%.
SteamIncreased Duration of Grenades and Missilesbalance changeThe duration of grenades, mines, ESF Missiles, and launcher has been increased from 6 to 8 seconds.
SteamNew and Returning Items in Depotseasonal eventJuly's MEMBERS ONLY bundle and Independence Day Holiday Items return for a limited time.
SteamChat and Voice Communication Fixesbug fixFixes made to the mute/ignore in chat and voice communication systems.
SteamChimera Cyclops Audio Fixbug fixFixed a bug with the Chimera's Cyclops where shots in first person were muffled.
SteamReactive Armor Behavior Fixedbalance changeReactive armor now activates and blocks the listed damage types correctly.
SteamValkyrie G20 Hellion Audio Updatebug fixUpdated the weapon audio for the Valkyrie's G20 Hellion.
SteamCargo Deployables Changesbalance changeMaximum simultaneous cargo deployables reduced to 1, with new notification strings and collision.
SteamLightning Skyguard Audio Redonebug fixLightning Skyguard audio has been redone for improved sound quality.
SteamSummer Event Directivesseasonal eventTides of Summer Alpha and Bravo Event Directives with rewards announced.
SteamIncreased Duration of Haywire Ammobalance changeThe duration of Haywire ammo has been increased from 4 to 5 seconds.
SteamGalaxy A30 Walker Audio Fixbug fixFixed an odd sound when tapping the Galaxy's A30 Walker's fire button.
SteamSunderer and Prowler Sound Fixbug fixFixed Sunderer and Prowler M18 Palisade-S issue with disappearing sound when changing view.
SteamM20 Basilisk Sound Fixbug fixFixed an issue with the M20 Basilisk's disappearing sound when changing view while shooting.
SteamStat Boosts Rolled into Base Statsbalance changeThe full, level 3, stat boosts from previous performance certs are now rolled into the base stats.
SteamChimera CT-102 Satyr Audio Fixbug fixFixed a bug with the Chimera's CT-102 Satyr where an extra shot sound was heard but no shot was fired.
SteamNanite Passive Repair Adjustmentsbalance changePassive repair amount has been slightly reduced and its overall range tightened.
SteamRepair Station Adjustmentsbalance changeA weaker passive repair has been added; deployed version buffed with increased repair amount and range.
SteamIndependence Day Sales Eventseasonal eventStars and Stripes Contrails bundle and Liberation Bundle available for a limited time.
SteamSunderer Rework with New Modulesnew contentMilestoneThe Sunderer has been updated with new powerful modules and certification changes.
SteamNew Long Term Directives Addednew contentNew long term Directives under the Strategic category have been added.
SteamDeploy Dome Health and Chargingbalance changeWhen deployed, the dome now starts with a low amount of health and must charge to full over 34 seconds.
SteamFixed NSO Tank Turret Reload Soundbug fixFixed an issue where NSO tank turrets had no reload sound.
SteamPoint Defense Modifiers Fixedbalance changePoint defense modifiers were not being correctly applied; these have been fixed and bonuses reduced.
SteamFriends List Multiple Add Fixbug fixFixed an issue where you could accidentally add someone to your friends list multiple times.
SteamRewritten Descriptions for Clarityquality of lifeAll descriptions have been rewritten for clarity and to update stats/functionality.
SteamScout Radar Renamed and Buffedbalance changeProximity Radar renamed to Scout Radar; deployed RADAR has increased range.
Steam - 1 eventMembers Double EXP Weekendseasonal event
The Members Double XP event runs from June 28 to June 30.
Steam - 7 eventsSound system reset on loading screensquality of life
Implemented a system that resets the sound system on every loading screen.
SteamImproving weapon and vehicle audiogameplayStarted focusing on improving audio for vehicles after previous updates on weapons.
SteamIncreased audio channel limitperformanceAllowed for more sounds to play simultaneously to enhance audio experience.
SteamPotential fix for audio dropout issuebug fixMilestoneWorking on a fix for the audio dropout issue that occurs on populated servers.
SteamNew music updates for franchise anniversarynew contentAdded new music tracks for the franchise anniversary and updated Sanctuary themes.
SteamFixed audio/animation desynchronization issuesbug fixResolved issues where audio and animations were out of sync.
SteamFixed weapon sound cue spammingbug fixAddressed the issue of weapons spamming multiple sound cues when tapped quickly.
Steam - 21 eventsM20 Basilisk Audio Reworkaudio
Audio for M20 Basilisk (Harasser, Ant, Sunderer, Prowler, Vanguard, Magrider) has been improved.
SteamWeapon Reappearance Fixbug fixWeapons will no longer reappear for a single frame during the grenade throw animation.
SteamVHO Reflex Icon Updateui uxVHO Reflex (2x) now has a correct icon representing its in-game visuals.
SteamDouble XP For All Event Scheduledseasonal eventA Double XP For All event will run from June 11 to June 16.
SteamWorld Space Indicators Adjustmentui uxLocation calculations for World Space Indicators have been adjusted to prevent shifting when the camera moves.
SteamLightning Skyguard Audio RedoneaudioLightning Skyguard audio has been improved to eliminate previous issues.
SteamRecon Array Notification UI Adjustmentui uxAlert icon on the Recon Array notification UI has been repositioned for better aesthetics.
SteamSunderer's M18 Palisade-S Audio NormalizationaudioAudio volume for Sunderer's M18 Palisade-S has been normalized for consistency.
SteamAviator Helmets Purchase Fixbug fixPurchasing the Aviator Helmets for NSO and Humans will now grant all helmets and the title for your account.
SteamJune's Members Only BundleshopAvailable for 10 Certs, allowing access to previously missed Prime Gaming rewards.
SteamG40-F Ranger Audio ReworkaudioAudio for G40-F Ranger (Harasser, Ant, Sunderer, Prowler) has been improved for responsiveness and performance.
SteamFacility Canopy Wall Texture Fixbug fixFixed texture faces not appearing properly on a Facility Canopy Wall asset.
SteamReduced Repeated Sound IssuesaudioDramatically reduced repeated sound issues for AF4-Cyclone, NSX Kappa, NSX Tomoe, Terminus VX9.
SteamNSO Defector Animation Audio Blending FixaudioAdjusted animation audio blending for NSO Defector to fix 3rd person running and sprinting audio issues.
SteamSilo's Tutorial Prompt Updatebug fixThe Silo's tutorial prompt now correctly refers to the welding tool.
SteamDamage/Distance Graph Updateui uxUI will now draw a horizontal line at the weapon's damage value when there is no falloff.
SteamSunderer Rework Updatebalance changeThe Sunderer Rework update is now in a polished state and available for testing on the PTS server.
SteamNew Alert and Warzone Capture System in DevelopmentgameplayMilestoneA new system for alerts and capturing warzones is being developed to enhance gameplay dynamics.
SteamReversion of Unintentional Sunderer Rework Releasebug fixParts of the Sunderer Rework that were unintentionally released to the live client have been reverted.
Steam - 1 eventMembers Double EXP Weekendseasonal event
Enjoy our Members Double XP event happening now through Sunday.
Steam - 23 eventsConduit No Longer Lost on Facility Reclaimbug fixSteamIntroduction of Member Bundlesnew content
Monthly Prime bundle replacements offered to members for 10 certs.
SteamReworked Warzone Rotation SystemgameplayMilestoneThe Warzone rotation now allows for skipping and chance selection, making it less predictable.
SteamNew Music in SanctuaryaudioNew music composed for Sanctuary, inspired by the Main Title Theme of the first game.
SteamFixed Non-ASCII Audio Device Settingsbug fixApplication settings for non-ASCII named audio devices corrected.
SteamNS-44 'Primed Lapis' Commissioner Availablenew contentNew blue crystal variant of the NS-44 'Primed Amethyst' Commissioner for 799 DBC.
Steam3rd Person Weapon Firing Audio Adjustedbug fixAudio no longer becomes louder after resupplying underwater.
SteamAmbient Noises Fixed in Character Select Screenbug fixNo longer heard after logging out in Sanctuary.
SteamMay Member Bundle Availablenew contentIncludes NSX Fusion Blade and Deadeye Helmet for 1 DBC/10 Certs from May 15th to May 31st.
Steam21st Franchise Anniversary Bundlenew contentAvailable from May 17th to June 4th, includes various anniversary-themed items.
SteamBastion Hardpoint Destruction VFX Fixedbug fixVFX should now correctly disappear after hardpoint destruction.
SteamCorrect Reload Animations for Certain Weaponsbug fixEM6, EM1, NC6 Gauss Saw, NC6S Gauss Saw now have correct animations.
SteamAudio Adjustments for Multiple Weaponsbug fixPrevented spamming multiple cues when tap firing quickly for several weapons.
SteamVoice and Audio Device Names Correctedbug fixNames now displayed correctly in non-English localizations.
SteamSerbian Flag Decal Addednew contentSteamRazzle Dazzle Camo Addednew contentNew camo added to Exceptional VIII Directive Tree (Tier 4 - Master).
Steam - 1 eventMembers Double EXP Weekendseasonal event
The Members Double XP event runs from April 26 to April 28.
Steam - 12 eventsEnhanced Theme and Lore IntegrationworldMilestone
Infusing major updates with more theme, lore, and world building.
SteamUpdated Sunderer Releasenew contentMilestoneRelease of the updated Sunderer, potentially sooner than expected.
SteamNew Color Variants for NS-44 Commissionernew contentNew color variants for the NS-44 'Primed Amethyst' Commissioner entering the Depot.
SteamRenewed Focus on Game Mechanics and Contentquality of lifeMilestoneA renewed focus on rebalancing mechanics and content while addressing current pain points.
SteamObjective-Based Player GoalsgameplayMilestoneCreating more objective-based player goals within the core gameplay loop.
SteamHalloween Celebration Plannedseasonal eventPreparation for an intimidating Halloween celebration event.
SteamNew Base/Facility Capture Methodnew contentIntroduction of a new base/facility capture method (details to follow).
SteamPuzzler Bundle Releasenew contentRelease of the Puzzler Bundle on April Fools' Day featuring themed cosmetics.
SteamNew Game Mode Announcementnew contentMilestoneAnnouncement of a new game mode currently in development.
SteamAnniversary Update Featuresnew contentMilestoneIntroduction of a new vehicle type, armor sets, helmets, weapons, and cosmetics in the Anniversary Update.
SteamToadman Interactive Takes Over DevelopmentotherMilestoneToadman Interactive has taken over the development duties for PlanetSide 2 from Rogue Planet Games.
Steam - 1 event
- 7 eventsNew Assault Mode RulesgameplayMilestone
Details on how the Assault Facility operates, including capture point mechanics and energy pool usage.
SteamChanges to Warzone Rotation SystemgameplayThe Warzone rotation is now non-static, allowing for a more dynamic unlocking of zones.
SteamSunderer Update in DevelopmentgameplayActive development of the Sunderer with plans for a new cert tree to be released on the test server.
SteamFriends List Rewrittenbug fixThe Friends List system has been rewritten to resolve various bugs and issues.
SteamAdjustments to Nanite Revive Grenadesbalance changeNanite Revive Grenades will be adjusted to prevent them from being overly powerful in the new Assault Mode.
SteamNew Meltdown Alert on OshurgameplayA new alert system for Oshur that caps the duration of the continent's availability.
SteamIntroduction of Assault Facilitynew contentMilestoneA new facility type that changes gameplay dynamics with distinct phases and energy pool mechanics.
Steam - 17 eventsSlight Optic Adjustments for NS-44: 'Primed Amethyst'balance change
Slight optic adjustments have been made for the NS-44: 'Primed Amethyst' Commissioner.
SteamPuzzler Bundle Available for Purchasedlc releaseIncludes 4x Puzzler Hairmet, Puzzler Decal, Puzzler Banner & Frame, Liberator Puzzler Cockpit Glass, Puzzler Hood Ornament, and Vehicle Clown Horns.
SteamCharacter Size Issue During Creation Fixedbug fixCharacters should once again appear at their proper size during character creation.
SteamFixed Boxes Falling Through Floor on Esamirbug fixSeveral boxes that fell through the floor on Esamir have been re-solidified and relocated.
SteamApril Fools Cosmetics Returningseasonal eventApril Fools Cosmetics & Bundles available from April 1st until April 10th.
SteamRemoved Incorrect 'Restricted Area' on Amerishbug fixAn incorrect 'Restricted Area' location on Amerish has been removed.
SteamDirectives Screen Unlock Display Fixedbug fixThe directives screen will again clearly show when something has not been unlocked.
SteamAudio Fix for NS-11A with Suppressorbug fixAudio for the NS-11A equipped with a suppressor has been fixed.
SteamFixed Terminal Interaction in Command Centersbug fixFixed terminal interaction in command centers.
SteamNS-44 'Primed Amethyst' Commissioner Availablenew contentThis sidearm has entered the Depot as an individual cosmetic to purchase.
SteamMGR-C1 Charger Muzzle Flash VFX Fixedbug fixMGR-C1 Charger overcharged muzzle flash VFX should now play properly.
SteamNS-44 'Primed Ruby' Commissioner Releasednew contentA variant of the NS-44 'Primed Amethyst' Commissioner with a red crystal theme is now available.
SteamTarget Focus Implant HUD Indicator Fixbug fixThe Target Focus implant should now correctly work when the HUD Indicator size is set to large.
SteamNew Class Cosmetics for Infiltrator and Light Assaultnew contentClass Banners, Frames, and Decals available for purchase with Certs in the Depot.
SteamArcher Reload Audio Fixed in First Personbug fixArcher reload audio should now play properly in first person.
Steam - 5 eventsFixed unwrapped text issue in UI during base capturebug fix
Resolved an issue with unwrapped text in the UI when capturing bases or in unconnected areas.
SteamFlashlight now emits light on Medium graphics settingsbug fixFixed the flashlight not emitting light when graphics settings are set to Medium.
SteamFixed ESF spawning causing fast walk speedsbug fixResolved an issue where spawning into an ESF caused players to have fast walk speeds.
SteamFixed seating issue in Bastionbug fixPlayers were seating upside down in the Bastion, this issue has been resolved.
Steam - 20 eventsNSX: Yumi Bolt Fixbug fix
The NSX: Yumi's bolt can now be worked. Fixed a visual bug with the reload animation.
Steam3rd Person Reload Animation Fixbug fixObelisk and other VS weapon's hand IK will properly un-attach during 3rd person reload animation sequences.
SteamVehicle and Aircraft Key-Bindings Localization FixlocalizationFixed localization error in vehicle and aircraft key-bindings.
SteamBeacons Visual Effect Fixbug fixThe beacons are not lit; beam visual effect should now de-spawn properly after the beacon's destruction.
SteamSt. Patrick's Day Bundles Returnseasonal eventReturning St. Patrick's Day Bundles available from March 17th to March 26th.
SteamBastion Seating Issuebug fixThe Bastion can cause players to be seated incorrectly, preventing them from firing or piloting properly.
SteamSpawn in Destroyed Aircraft Fixbug fixPlayers can no longer spawn in destroyed aircraft, preventing them from acquiring vertigo and the ability to shoot through walls.
SteamOutfit Wars Decals Crash Fixbug fixOutfit Wars decals now have the proper file format and should no longer crash the client.
SteamSuppressor Attachment Audio Reworkbug fixReworked the suppressor attachment audio on various weapons.
SteamAmmunition Belt Certification Tooltip Updatequality of lifeAmmunition Belt certification selection tooltip now includes information about the reload speed increase.
SteamNatural Camouflage Cosmetic FixvisualsThe Natural Camouflage cosmetic for the Chimera should no longer be visible in the first person view.
SteamDouble Experience for All Eventseasonal eventEnjoy a Double Experience For All Weekend from March 15th until March 18th.
SteamOshur Rotation Schedule UpdateworldOshur will be put on an infrequent rotation schedule with a special alert to control its active time.
SteamSunderer Rework Progress UpdategameplayThe Sunderer rework is coming along nicely, with plans to arrive on the Public Test Server.
SteamGate Shield Diffuser Tooltip Updatequality of lifeGate Shield Diffuser certification selection tooltip now contains information about its interaction with water on Oshur.
Steam - 1 eventLunar Dragon Helmet Introductionnew content
New helmet inspired by Asian cultures, featuring a dragon head design, available in the Lunar New Year Bundle.
Steam - 6 eventsFixed Deluxe Implant Pack issue in Tier 4 Directive Rewardbug fix
Pack only gave 3 implants instead of 9; compensation for affected players is being considered.
SteamFixed icon resolution for the Love Bomber Bundlebug fixSteamFixed Positive Defacement Banner preview resolutionbug fixSteamFixed tiling and stretching issue with Positive Defacement Camobug fixSteamNSO Chimera updates 'Matchmaker: Exploration' missiongameplayThis will affect any future missions, directives and objectives that make use of ground vehicles.
SteamFixed localization error in vehicle and aircraft key bindingsbug fixSteam - 1 eventPresidents Day Sale on Vehicle Camosstore
40% off vehicle camos from February 18th to February 21st.
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- 13 eventsNanite Cost Added to Construction Terminal Vehiclesbalance change
Vehicles spawned from construction terminals now have a nanite cost, reducing their availability.
Steam3rd Person Generator Repair Tool VFX Fixedbug fixSteamRocket Rifle Magazine Empty Sound Fixedbug fixThe Rocket Rifle now plays the magazine empty sound when fired without ammunition.
SteamInstructional Text Added to Inactive Repositoriesui uxPlayers are instructed to bring flags to inactive repositories to enable capture.
SteamShell Audio Added to Several Weaponsbug fixAdded shell audio to NS Baron G5, NS 45 Pilot, Deimos VA29, and Phobos VX86.
SteamKey Bind Changes for Vehicle Utility Abilitiesui uxChanges made to key binds for vehicle utility abilities in preparation for the sunderer rework.
SteamSynthium Collection Fixed for Outfitsbug fixSynthium can now be properly collected by outfits that own relevant facilities.
SteamAudio Effect Fix for NS11 and Cycler TRVbug fixNS11 and Cycler TRV will no longer double the audio effect when fired in semi-auto mode.
Steam1st Person Reload Animation Sounds Fixedbug fixReload animation sounds for many NC and TR heavy weapons have been fixed or adjusted.
SteamLove Bomber Bundle Availablenew contentNew bundle includes a helmet, camo, decal, and 1-month boost.
SteamValentine's Day Event Missionsnew contentComplete Valentine's Day missions from February 14th to February 28th.
SteamLow Ammo Audio Indicator Fixed for NSO Weaponsbug fixLow Ammo audio indicator fixed for various NSO weapons.
SteamNS Baron G5AE Loadout Screen Icon Resolution Fixedbug fixSteam - 8 eventsSunderer Repair System Changesbalance change
The Nanite Proximity Repair System for the Sunderer is being modified to enhance gameplay decisions and mobility.
SteamSunderer Defensive Upgradesbalance changeThe Sunderer is receiving a large set of defensive upgrades to make it more resilient against destruction.
SteamCheating Mitigation Effortsbug fixMilestoneDevelopers are focusing on addressing cheating issues with ongoing solutions, though specifics are not disclosed.
SteamRepair Tool Mode Fixbug fixRepair tool no longer gets stuck in repair mode without spending charge
SteamSunderer Deployment Area Fix on Shrouded Skywaybug fixFixed an area that prevents Sunderer deployment
SteamArbalest Sound Fixbug fixFixed the issue where the gun sounds empty towards the end of firing the remainder of a magazine
SteamFaction Colors Display Fix for Repositories and Conduitsbug fixRepositories and Conduits should now correctly show faction colors
SteamAudio Fix for AMR-66, HSR-1, Pulsar C, Serpent VE92 Suppressorsbug fixFixed suppressor delay audio issue
Steam - 14 eventsLunar New Year Bundle Announcementseasonal event
New Lunar New Year bundle including Dragon Helmet and other items will be available starting February 10th.
SteamSilencer Delay Fixed for Multiple Weaponsbug fixSilencer delays for AMR-66, HSR-1, and NS-11 series have been fixed.
SteamCapture Point Mechanics UpdatedgameplayBringing additional flags to an owned active repository grants significant capture progress, enhancing the capture experience.
SteamTerrain Hole Near Snowshear Watchtower Fixedbug fixA hole in the terrain near Snowshear Watchtower has been filled.
SteamWater Surface Gap at Ixtab Water Purification Fixedbug fixA gap in the water surface at Ixtab Water Purification is no longer present.
SteamNSO Weapons VFX/SFX Shells Fixedbug fixNSO weapons VFX/SFX shells now properly appear when using the silencer.
SteamInfinite Flight Exploit Fixedbug fixFixed an exploit allowing infinite flight via light assault Icarus Jump.
SteamNSO Weapons 'No Ammo' Audio Fixedbug fixNSO weapons now have correct audio indications for 'no ammo'.
SteamUnderwater Firing Sounds Fixedbug fixUnderwater firing sounds for specific weapons have been corrected.
SteamC-4 Detonator Audio Issue Fixedbug fixFixed audio issue when the trigger is spammed with the C-4 detonator.
SteamFacility Type ReversionsgameplaySeveral facilities reverted to previous types with updated repository, conduit, and spawn point locations.
SteamCapture the Conduit ReworkgameplayMilestoneCapture the Conduit facilities are now hybrid style, requiring attackers to hold activated repositories to capture the facility.
SteamNS-357 'Endeavor' Underboss Sights Fixedbug fixVertical misalignment of the NS-357 'Endeavor' Underboss sights has been corrected.
SteamUI Incomplete but Functionalui uxThe UI is still being worked on and may not provide all desired information, but is functional for the update.
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