What changed in SpeedRunners in 2017
49 updates · 5 main milestones · Apr 7, 2017 to Dec 15, 2017
- 12 eventsAdjusted Initial Ratingsgameplay
Initial ratings will be based on previous Beta season ratings to improve matchmaking.
SteamELO Winter Season Announcementseasonal eventThe ELO Winter Season starts on December 18th, 2017 and runs until March 20th, 2018.
SteamHoliday Surprise Announcementseasonal eventA small surprise will be added to the game starting December 21st, 2017.
SteamIncreased Points for MatchesgameplayMore points are awarded for matches this season, with increased league requirements.
SteamInactivity Penalties IntroducedgameplayPlayers not playing on average 1 game per day over 14 days will lose 100 points daily.
SteamInactivity Penalties Introducedbalance changePlayers not playing an average of 1 game per day over 14 days will lose 100 points daily.
SteamIncreased Points for Matchesbalance changeMore points will be awarded for matches this season, with increased league requirements.
SteamHoliday Surprise Announcementseasonal eventA surprise will be added to the game starting December 21st, 2017.
SteamUnique Snow Trail for Diamond Leaguenew contentPlayers in Diamond league by the end of the season will receive a unique Snow trail, the only way to obtain it.
SteamWinter ELO Season Badgenew contentAll participants will receive a Winter ELO Season badge based on their league tier at the end of the season.
SteamELO Winter Season Announcementseasonal eventThe ELO Winter Season starts on December 18th, 2017, running until March 20th, 2018.
SteamAdjusted Initial Ratingsbalance changeInitial ratings will be based on previous Beta season ratings to improve matchmaking.
Steam - 17 eventsCustom Game Room Behavior Changegameplay
No longer searches for better rooms when in a friend's custom game.
SteamRank UI Overhaului uxThe ranking interface has been de-cluttered and made more focused on personal achievements and rank status.
SteamTrend Indicators Added to Rank Screenui uxNew trend indicators show if players are trending upward or downward since their last visit to the rank screen.
SteamNew Badges Screen Introducedui uxA new screen displays all earned badges and allows players to select which badge to show in-game when taunting.
SteamNew Badges Screenui uxA new screen has been added to showcase all earned badges and allows players to select which badge to display in-game.
SteamCustom Game Room Search AdjustmentgameplayNo longer searches for better rooms when in a friend's custom game.
SteamAll New Ranking UIui uxSteamDiscord Voice Chat Integrationnew contentSteamIntroduction of Badgesnew contentSteamBeta Ranking Season Startseasonal eventThe Beta Ranking Season has begun and will run until May 14th.
SteamRank UI Overhaului uxThe ranking interface has been de-cluttered and made more focused on personal achievements and rank status, with added trend indicators.
Steam - 12 eventsExclusive Trail for Diamond Tiernew content
Players reaching the Diamond tier by the end of the beta season will receive an exclusive trail.
SteamBeta ELO Ranking SystemgameplayMilestoneA new ranking system will be introduced with seasons, allowing players to compete for badges based on their league performance.
SteamReversion to Old Ranking Systembalance changeAfter the beta season ends, players will revert to the old ranking system.
SteamPlacement Matches Requirementbalance changePlayers must complete at least 15 placement matches to be eligible for seasonal badges.
SteamReversion to Old Ranking System Post-Betabalance changeAfter the beta season ends, players will revert to the old ranking system while their scores are frozen.
SteamExclusive Trail for Diamond Tiernew contentPlayers reaching the Diamond tier by the end of the beta season will receive an exclusive trail.
SteamIntroduction of Seasonal Badgesnew contentPlayers can earn badges representing their league at the end of each season.
SteamPlacement Matches Requirementbalance changePlayers must complete at least 15 placement matches to be eligible for badges.
SteamBeta ELO Ranking SystemgameplayMilestoneA new ranking system will be introduced, with seasons for competition.
SteamIntroduction of Seasonal Badgesnew contentPlayers can earn badges for participating in seasonal events, showcasing their achievements.
Steam - 6 eventsReversion to Current Ranking Systemgameplay
After May 14th, players will revert back to the current ranking system where they left off on April 13th.
SteamCurrent Ranking System FreezegameplayCurrent player scores will be frozen during the ELO Beta Season until May 14th.
SteamIntroduction of ELO Beta SeasongameplayMilestoneA new ELO based ranking system will be tested publicly starting April 13th, 2017.
SteamIntroduction of ELO Based Ranking SystemgameplayMilestoneA new ELO based ranking system will be tested publicly starting April 13th, 2017.
SteamReversion to Current Ranking SystemgameplayAfter May 14th, players will revert to the current ranking system where they left off on April 13th.
SteamCurrent Ranking Score FreezegameplayCurrent player scores will be frozen during the ELO Beta Season from April 13th to May 14th.
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