What changed in Tom Clancy’s The Division™ in 2017

456 updates · 145 main milestones · Jan 19, 2017 to Dec 26, 2017

  1. 2 events
    Double Field Proficiency Caches Eventseasonal event

    Starting December 26th, players will receive twice the normal amount of field proficiency caches.

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    Double Field Proficiency Caches Eventseasonal event

    Starting December 26th, players will receive twice the normal amount of field proficiency caches.

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  2. 8 events
    Introduction of Encrypted Cache with holiday-themed itemsnew contentMilestone

    Implementing a new Encrypted Cache for a limited time with new holiday-themed items available from December 22 to January 11.

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    Fix for Weapons Cache Reward Bugbug fix

    Fixed another bug in which only the group leader would receive the weapons cache reward if a group of Agents completed the mission.

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    Double Field Proficiency Caches Eventseasonal event

    Hosting a Double Field Proficiency Caches Event from December 26 to December 28, midnight UTC.

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    Fix for NPC Interaction Bug in Secret Missionbug fix

    Fixed a bug in which Agents were sometimes unable to interact with an NPC, preventing players from completing the mission.

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    Fix for weapons cache reward bugbug fix

    Fixed another bug in which only the group leader would receive the weapons cache reward if a group of Agents completed the mission.

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    Fix for NPC interaction bug in Secret Missionbug fix

    Fixed a bug in which Agents were sometimes unable to interact with an NPC, preventing players from completing the mission.

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    Introduction of Encrypted Cache with Holiday Itemsnew contentMilestone

    Implementing a new Encrypted Cache for a limited time with new holiday-themed items available from December 22 to January 11.

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    Double Field Proficiency Caches Eventseasonal event

    Hosting a Double Field Proficiency Caches Event from December 26 to December 28, midnight UTC.

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  3. 8 events
    Global Event - Strike Launchedseasonal eventMilestone

    The new Global Event - Strike went live on December 12th, introducing unique modifiers.

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    Server Stability Improvementsperformance

    Ongoing work to improve server stability due to high load after the Global Event launch.

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    New Classified Gear Sets Introducednew content

    Four new Classified Gear sets added: Path of the Nomad, Predator’s Mark, Banshee & D3-FNC.

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    Extension of Global Event - Strikeseasonal event

    The Strike Global Event has been extended by 48 hours, now running until December 20th.

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    Server Stability Improvementsperformance

    Ongoing work to improve server stability due to high load after the Global Event launch.

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    Fix for World Tier 5 Caches in Resistance Modebalance change

    A fix was deployed to prevent players from obtaining World Tier 5 caches while in World Tier 1.

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    Extension of Strike Global Eventquality of life

    The Strike Global Event has been extended by 48 hours, now running until December 20th.

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    Fix for World Tier 5 Caches in Resistance Modebalance change

    A fix was deployed to prevent players from obtaining World Tier 5 caches while playing in World Tier 1.

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  4. 6 events
    Global Event #3: Strikeseasonal eventMilestone

    Global Event #3 introduces new modifiers and Classified gear.

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    New Classified Gear Sets Availablenew content

    Earn Classified Path of the Nomad, D3-FNC, Predator’s Mark, and Banshee during the event.

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    New Vanity Rewards Introducednew content

    Three new facemasks, three new weapon skins, and one new vanity outfit available during the event.

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    Introduction of New Classified Gear Setsnew content

    Four new Classified Gear sets introduced: Path of the Nomad, Predator’s Mark, Banshee & D3-FNC.

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    New Modifiers for Strike Eventgameplay

    Modifiers include enemies exploding when killed and additional explosion effects for Agents.

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    Launch of Global Event - Strikeseasonal event

    The new Global Event - Strike went live, introducing three unique global event modifiers.

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  5. 4 events
    New Modifiers for Global Event #3gameplay

    Modifiers include enemies exploding when killed and additional effects for Agents under sustained damage.

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    New Classified Gear Sets Availablenew content

    Earn Classified Path of the Nomad, D3-FNC, Predator’s Mark, and Banshee during the event.

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    New Vanity Rewards Introducednew content

    Three new facemasks, three new weapon skins, and one new vanity outfit available during the event.

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    Global Event #3: Strike Announcementseasonal eventMilestone

    Global Event #3 is coming with new modifiers and Classified gear.

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  6. 11 events
    Server Crashes Resolvedbug fix

    Server crashes reported have been resolved in today's maintenance.

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    Free Weekend Event and Free DLCseasonal event

    A Free Weekend Event alongside free DLC is active until December 10.

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    Agents Spawning into World Tier 4bug fix

    Addressed issue of agents spawning into World Tier 4 unexpectedly.

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    Free Weekend Event and Free DLCseasonal event

    A Free Weekend Event alongside free DLC is active until December 10.

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    Agents Spawning into World Tier 4bug fix

    Issue with agents spawning into World Tier 4 has been acknowledged.

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    Global Event: Strike Launchnew contentMilestone

    Global Event Strike launches on December 12, offering new vanity masks and rewards tied to leaderboards.

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    Global Event - Strike Announcementnew content

    Global Event Strike launches on December 12, featuring new vanity masks and rewards.

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    Server Crashes Resolvedbug fix

    Issues with server crashes have been resolved in the latest maintenance.

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    Strike Modifiers Introducedbalance change

    New modifiers for the Global Event Strike include enemy explosions and damage triggers.

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    Strike Modifiers Introducedbalance change

    New modifiers for the Strike event include enemy explosions upon death and damage triggers for agents.

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    Update 1.8 Launchnew contentMilestone

    Update 1.8 launched on December 5, introducing new features and content.

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  7. 18 events
    Resistance Mode Introducednew contentMilestone

    New PVE mode where enemy factions combine forces against Division Agents.

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    Gear Optimization Systemnew contentMilestone

    Maximize weapon and gear rolls using Division Tech at the Optimization Station.

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    Four New Exotic Weaponsnew contentMilestone

    Introduction of 'Big Alejandro', 'The House', 'Devil', and 'Heel' marksman rifles.

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    Rogue 2.0 Systemnew contentMilestone

    Voluntary Rogue Toggle introduced for Dark Zone gameplay.

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    Rogue 2.0 System Implementednew contentMilestone

    Voluntary Rogue Toggle introduced for Dark Zone gameplay.

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    Free Weekend Event for Update 1.8seasonal event

    All Agents will have access to the game for free from 12/7/2017 to 12/10/2017 on PC and until 12/11/2017 on consoles.

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    Revamped Underground Experiencenew contentMilestone

    New Directives and checkpoints added, with random encounters featuring Hunters.

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    West Side Pier Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    New area in Manhattan for farming Division Tech and accepting missions.

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    Skirmish Mode Launchednew contentMilestone

    New 4v4 TDM PVP mode with shorter games and smaller maps.

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    Free Weekend Event for Update 1.8seasonal event

    All Agents will have access to the game for free during specified periods.

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    Gear Optimization Systemnew contentMilestone

    Players can maximize gear rolls using Division Tech at the Optimization Station.

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    Resistance Mode Introducednew contentMilestone

    A new PVE mode where enemy factions work together against Division Agents.

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    West Side Pier Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    New area in Manhattan for farming Division Tech and accepting missions.

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    Revamped Underground Experiencenew contentMilestone

    New Directives and checkpoints added, with random encounters featuring Hunters.

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    Four New Exotic Weapons Addednew contentMilestone

    Includes 'Big Alejandro', 'The House', 'Devil', and 'Heel' rifles.

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    Skirmish Mode Launchednew contentMilestone

    A new 4v4 TDM PVP mode with shorter games and smaller maps.

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    Discounts on Standard Edition and Season Passstore

    Standard Edition of The Division up to 70% off, Season Pass up to 60% off during the Free Weekend.

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    Discounts during Free Weekendshop

    The Standard Edition of The Division will be up to 70% off, and the Season Pass will be up to 60% off during the Free Weekend.

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  8. 22 events
    Exotic Weapon Damage Adjustmentsbalance change

    Damage increases for several exotic weapons, with a decrease for the Pakhan.

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    New Exotic Weaponsnew contentMilestone

    Introduction of new exotic weapons including 'Big Alejandro' LMG, 'Devil' and 'Heel' MMR pair, and 'House' SMG.

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    Skirmish Mode Launchnew contentMilestone

    A new 4v4 PVP mode emphasizing close-quarters combat and gunplay.

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    Resistance PVE Horde Modenew contentMilestone

    A new PVE horde mode activity where Agents use SHD-Tech to build fortifications against enemy factions.

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    Global Event Strike Announcementseasonal eventMilestone

    Global Event Strike is set to arrive the week following the release of Update 1.8.

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    Movement Changesperformance

    Movement changes are being implemented to improve control over individual characters.

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    West Side Pier Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    A new map expansion on the left-hand portion of Manhattan.

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    Update 1.8 Release ConfirmationotherMilestone

    Update 1.8 is confirmed for release next week, with patch notes to be shared on December 4.

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    Gear Optimization Systemnew contentMilestone

    A new system allowing players to spend D-Tech to upgrade weapon/gear statistics to maximum.

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    Rogue 2.0 SystemgameplayMilestone

    Introduction of a voluntary rogue toggle for PVP flagging to rebalance the Dark Zone.

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    New Exotic Weapons Addednew contentMilestone

    Introduction of new exotic weapons including 'Big Alejandro', 'Devil', 'Heel', and 'House'.

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    Rogue 2.0 SystemgameplayMilestone

    A voluntary rogue toggle for PVP flagging aimed at rebalancing the Dark Zone.

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    Revamped Undergroundnew contentMilestone

    The Underground mode returns with new Directives, Checkpoints, chances for Classified Gear, and Hunters.

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    Movement Changesperformance

    Improvements to character control and movement speed.

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    Resistance Mode Introductionnew contentMilestone

    A new PVE horde mode activity where Agents use SHD-Tech to build fortifications against enemy factions.

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    Gear Optimization Featurenew contentMilestone

    A new system allowing players to spend D-Tech to upgrade weapon and gear statistics to maximum.

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    Skirmish 4v4 PVP Modenew contentMilestone

    A new 4v4 PVP mode emphasizing close-quarters combat and gunplay.

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    West Side Pier Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    A map expansion on the left-hand portion of Manhattan.

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    Improved Classified Drop Ratesbalance change

    Increased drop rates for Classified gear across various game modes.

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    Exotic Weapon Damage Adjustmentsbalance changeMilestone

    A number of exotic weapons have seen a damage increase, except for the Pakhan which had its damage reduced.

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    Revamped Underground Experiencenew contentMilestone

    The Underground mode is updated with new Directives, Checkpoints, and opportunities for Classified Gear.

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    Improved Classified Drop Ratesbalance changeMilestone

    Classified drop rates will increase once all sets are released into the general loot pool.

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  9. 2 events
    Double HVT Rewards Weekend Eventseasonal event

    Agents will receive twice the normal amount of rewards for High Value Targets.

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    Double HVT Rewards Weekend Eventseasonal event

    Agents will receive twice the normal amount of rewards for High Value Targets.

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  10. 8 events
    Global Event Delay and Future Planschanges

    The next Global Event will follow shortly after Update 1.8, with plans to re-run existing events with modified rewards in the future.

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    Double HVT Reward Eventseasonal event

    A Double HVT Reward event will run from November 17th to November 20th, yielding double rewards for completing High Value Target contracts.

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    Revamp of State of the Game Formatui ux

    A revamp of the State of the Game format is in progress to create better weekly content and incorporate more news.

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    Global Event Delaychanges

    The next Global Event will follow shortly after the release of Update 1.8 due to the delay.

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    Update 1.8 Release Announcementnew contentMilestone

    Update 1.8 is coming in early December, featuring large content updates.

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    Update 1.8 Release Announcementnew contentMilestone

    Update 1.8 is coming in early December, featuring a large content update.

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    Double HVT Reward Eventseasonal event

    A Double HVT Reward event will run from November 17th to November 20th, yielding double rewards for High Value Target contracts.

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    Revamp of State of the Game Formatui ux

    A revamp of the State of the Game format is in progress to create better weekly content and incorporate more news.

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  11. 9 events
    Checkpoints in Undergroundnew content

    Implementation of checkpoints in the Underground to reward players for their progression.

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    Return of the Rave Roomnew content

    The Rave Room and lesser-seen Underground rooms will return in Update 1.8.

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    Introduction of Hunters in Undergroundnew contentMilestone

    Hunters will randomly appear as confrontational encounters in the Underground.

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    Return of the Rave Roomnew content

    The Rave Room and lesser-seen Underground rooms will return in Update 1.8.

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    Investigation of New Glitchbug fix

    The team is investigating a potential new glitch reported by the community.

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    Introduction of Hunters in Undergroundnew contentMilestone

    Hunters will randomly appear as a new encounter in the Underground DLC, providing a new challenge for players.

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    Investigation of New Glitchbug fix

    The team is investigating a potential new glitch reported by the community.

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    Implementation of Checkpoints in Undergroundgameplay

    Checkpoints will reward players for their progression in the Underground.

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    Exotics and Classified Gear Dropsnew contentMilestone

    Both Exotics and Classified Gear can drop from Hunters, named Underground NPCs, and Secret Crates.

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  12. 23 events
    Skirmish – 4v4 PvP modenew contentMilestone
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    Predator’s Mark and Path of the Nomad Balance Adjustmentsbalance change

    Balancing changes made to these gear sets based on community feedback.

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    West Side Piers map extensionnew contentMilestone
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    New Global Eventsnew content

    Introduction of new global events for players to participate in.

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    Resistance – PvE Horde modenew contentMilestone
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    Skirmish 4v4 PvP Modenew contentMilestone

    A new player versus player mode for competitive gameplay.

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    West Side Piers Map Extensionnew contentMilestone

    A new area added to the game for exploration.

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    New Global Eventsnew content
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    New Classified Gear Setsnew contentMilestone

    New gear sets that provide unique bonuses and abilities.

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    Improvements for Xbox One Xperformance

    Confirmed enhancements for Xbox One X players.

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    Resistance PvE Horde Modenew contentMilestone

    A new PvE mode where players face waves of enemies.

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    Predator’s Mark and Path of the Nomad balance adjustmentsbalance change

    Balancing concerns addressed during the PTS.

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    Optimization Stationnew content
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    New story elements through audio logsnew content
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    Ballistic Shield performance tweaksbalance change

    Final adjustments made to the Ballistic Shield based on PTS feedback.

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    Optimization Stationquality of life

    A new feature aimed at improving gameplay performance.

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    Underground RevampgameplayMilestone
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    Rogue 2.0 mechanic improvementsgameplayMilestone

    Changes made based on community feedback to enhance gameplay.

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    New Story Elements via Audio Logsnew content

    Players can uncover new narrative elements through audio logs.

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    New Classified Gear Setsnew contentMilestone
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    Ballistic Shield Performance Tweaksbalance change

    Final adjustments made to the Ballistic Shield for better balance.

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    Rogue 2.0 Mechanic ImprovementsgameplayMilestone

    Enhancements made to the Rogue 2.0 system based on community feedback.

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    Underground RevampgameplayMilestone

    Significant changes and improvements to the Underground gameplay.

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  13. 1 event
    Halloween Event - Double Field Proficiency Cachesseasonal event

    Agents will receive twice the normal amount of field proficiency caches.

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  14. 1 event
    Halloween Event - Double Field Proficiency Cachesseasonal event

    Agents will receive twice the normal amount of field proficiency caches.

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  15. 16 events
    Classified Gear Setsbalance change

    Classified Striker’s and Classified Nomad will remain relatively unchanged in Update 1.8. Classified Predator’s Mark is considered solid for PVE.

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    Global Event Tokens Reversionbalance change

    PTS changes to Global Event Tokens earned from Amherst’s, Lexington, and Clear Sky have been reverted to normal.

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    Rogue 2.0 Systembalance change

    Rogue 2.0 is staying relatively the same when it hits the live servers, with ongoing investigations into the Rogue Timer and Time To Kill in PVP.

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    End of 1.8 PTSgameplay

    The 1.8 PTS is ending on Tuesday, October 31.

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    WSP Alerts Adjustmentbalance change

    WSP Alerts are being adjusted for both solo and group players.

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    Halloween Event Clarificationseasonal event

    Next week’s event is a Double Field Proficiency Caches Event, not a special Halloween event.

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    Commendations for Global Eventgameplay

    Certain Commendations for the next Global Event are tied to DLC, but mask/patch rewards will not require owning any DLC.

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    WSP Alerts Adjustmentsbalance change

    WSP Alerts are being adjusted for both solo and group players.

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    Ballistic Shield Skillbalance change

    The Ballistic Shield skill will not be adjusted more before the release of Update 1.8.

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    End of 1.8 PTSgameplay

    The 1.8 PTS is ending on Tuesday, October 31.

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    Commendations and DLCquality of life

    Commendations for the next Global Event tied to DLC will not affect mask/patch rewards, allowing players to earn them without owning DLC.

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    Classified Gear Sets Adjustmentsbalance change

    Classified Striker’s and Classified Nomad will remain relatively unchanged, while Classified Predator’s Mark is considered solid for PVE.

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    Ballistic Shield Skillbalance change

    The Ballistic Shield skill will not be adjusted more before the release of Update 1.8.

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    Global Event Tokens Reversionbalance change

    PTS changes to Global Event Tokens earned from certain missions have been reverted to normal.

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    Rogue 2.0 System Updatesbalance change

    Rogue 2.0 is staying relatively the same when it hits the live servers, with ongoing investigations into the Rogue Timer and Time To Kill in PVP.

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    Halloween Event Clarificationseasonal event

    Next week’s event is a Double Field Proficiency Caches Event, not a special Halloween event.

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  16. 2 events
    Dark Zone Supply Drops Every 30 Minutesseasonal event

    Dark Zone Supply Drops every 30 minutes from October 21st to 23rd.

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    Dark Zone Supply Drops Every 30 Minutesseasonal event

    Dark Zone Supply Drops every 30 minutes from October 21st to 23rd.

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  17. 2 events
    Double Dark Zone Supply Drops Eventseasonal event

    Double Dark Zone Supply Drops from October 20th to 21st.

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    Double Dark Zone Supply Drops Eventseasonal event

    Double Dark Zone Supply Drops from October 20th to 21st.

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  18. 12 events
    New Global Events: Strike and Ambushgameplay

    Insight shared on upcoming Global Events, with Ambush emphasizing stationary gameplay and Strike requiring players to spread out.

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    Global Event Token Changesbalance change

    Base GE token rewards for Clear Sky, Lexington, and Amherst missions lowered.

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    Global Event Assault Feedbackgameplay

    The Global Event Assault is designed to shake up the meta and offer different gameplay experiences.

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    New Global Events: Strike and Ambushgameplay

    Insight into upcoming Global Events with unique gameplay mechanics.

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    Tactician's Turret Skill Power Reversionbalance change

    The turret is reverting back as a method to increase Skill Power.

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    Dark Zone Event Announcementseasonal event

    A Dark Zone Event is scheduled for October 21-22 with extra rewards and increased supply drop frequency.

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    Global Event Assault Feedbackgameplay

    Global Event Assault received positive feedback, aiming to shake up the meta.

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    Console PTS Live for 1.7new content

    Console PTS went live earlier this week for testing new content.

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    Console PTS Live for 1.7new content

    Console PTS went live earlier this week, allowing players to test new content.

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    Global Event Tokens Adjustmentbalance change

    Base GE token rewards for Clear Sky, Lexington, and Amherst missions have been lowered due to easy farming.

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    Tactician's Turret Skill Power Reversionbalance change

    The turret is reverting back as a method to increase Skill Power based on community feedback.

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    Dark Zone Event Scheduledseasonal event

    Dark Zone Event on October 21-22 with extra rewards and frequent supply drops.

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  19. 16 events
    PTS Phase 2 is Live on PCnew content

    The second phase of the Public Test Server is now available for PC players.

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    Underground and Resistance Livenew content

    The Underground and Resistance game modes are now available.

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    D-Tech Earned from Deconstructionnew content

    Players can now earn D-Tech from deconstruction.

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    More West Side Piers Alerts Availablechanges

    Additional alerts for West Side Piers are now available.

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    Big Alejandro's Damage Loweredbalance change

    Big Alejandro's damage has been reduced and stacks are only increased when shooting near a target.

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    Nomad Damage Resiliency Adjustedbalance change

    Nomad damage resiliency is now lowered to 60%.

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    Global Event Assault is Liveseasonal event

    Players can now participate in the Global Event Assault and earn Commendations.

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    D-Tech Earned from Deconstructiongameplay

    Players can now earn D-Tech from deconstructing items.

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    Big Alejandro's Damage Loweredbalance change

    Big Alejandro's damage has been lowered and stacks are only increased when shooting near a target.

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    Underground and Resistance Livenew content

    The Underground and Resistance game modes are now live.

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    Increased Damage Bonuses on Glovesbalance change

    The minimum/maximum % damage bonuses on gloves for Assault Rifles, LMGs, Shotguns, and Submachine Guns have been increased.

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    Nomad Damage Resiliency Adjustedbalance change

    Nomad's damage resiliency is now lowered to 60%.

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    Increased Damage Bonuses on Glovesbalance change

    The minimum/maximum % damage bonuses on gloves for Assault Rifles, LMGs, Shotguns, and Submachine Guns have been increased.

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    More West Side Piers Alerts Availablegameplay

    Additional alerts for the West Side Piers are now accessible.

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    PTS Phase 2 is Live on PCnew content

    The second phase of the Public Test Server is now available for PC players.

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    Global Event Assault is Liveseasonal event

    Players can now participate in the Global Event Assault and earn Commendations tied to masks.

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  20. 22 events
    Halloween Event Announcementseasonal event

    A Halloween event is planned for October.

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    Upcoming Global Event: Assaultseasonal eventMilestone

    The second Global Event, 'Assault', will start on October 3rd, focusing on close combat.

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    PTS 2 Testing for Underground and Resistance Modesnew content

    The Underground and Resistance game modes will open for testing in PTS 2.

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    Addition of Cash Cache for D-tech Testingnew content

    A 'cash cache' with D-tech will be added to facilitate testing of the new Optimization Station.

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    Cash Cache with D-tech Addednew content

    A 'cash cache' with D-tech will be added to the PTS for testing the new Optimization Station.

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    Upcoming Halloween Eventseasonal event

    A Halloween event is planned for October.

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    New Masks and Classified Gear in Assaultnew content

    New masks and Classified Gear (Strikers, Sentry, Reclaimer) will be introduced during the Assault event.

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    Dark Zone Loot Table Updatebalance change

    The Dark Zone loot table will soon include all exotics.

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    New Masks and Classified Gear in Assaultnew contentMilestone

    New masks and Classified Gear for Strikers, Sentry, and Reclaimer will be introduced.

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    Movement System Fine Tuninggameplay

    Fine tuning of the new movement system will take place in PTS 2.

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    Global Event: Assaultseasonal eventMilestone

    The second Global Event, 'Assault', will start on October 3rd.

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    Healing Bug When Aiming Down Sightsbug fix

    An issue preventing healing when aiming down sights is being addressed.

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    Big Alejandro Tuningbalance change

    Big Alejandro will be tuned for better balance.

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    Movement System Fine Tuninggameplay

    Fine tuning of the new movement system is planned.

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    Changes to Classified Gearbalance change

    Various changes to the new Classified Gear will be implemented.

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    Healing Bug When Aiming Down Sightsbug fixMilestone

    An issue preventing healing while aiming down sights is being addressed.

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    Classified Gear Adjustmentsbalance change

    Various changes to the new Classified Gear will be implemented.

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    PTS 2 Testing for Underground and Resistance Modesnew content

    The Underground and Resistance game modes will open for testing in PTS 2.

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    Dark Zone Loot Table Updatebalance change

    The Dark Zone loot table will be updated to include all exotics.

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    Leaderboards and Commendations Updatechanges

    Masks are now rewarded by completing global event Commendations instead of being connected to Leaderboards.

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    Leaderboards and Commendations Changesgameplay

    Masks are now rewarded by completing global event Commendations instead of being connected to Leaderboards rewards.

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    Big Alejandro Tuningbalance change

    Big Alejandro will be tuned in PTS 2.

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  21. 12 events
    Gear Optimization ToolsgameplayMilestone

    New tools for crafting builds using D-Tech and a consolidated Gear Score for gear power indication.

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    Public Test Server for Update 1.8other

    Announcement of a Public Test Server for players to test new features of Update 1.8.

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    Resistance End-Game PvE Contentnew contentMilestone

    New end-game content featuring dynamic waves of enemy factions and Critical Objectives that can lead to team wipes.

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    Rogue 2.0 Dark Zone Mechanicsgameplay

    Refinement of Dark Zone mechanics allowing voluntary Rogue actions and clearer objectives for Manhunts.

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    Public Test Server for Update 1.8other

    Announcement of a Public Test Server for players to test new features of Update 1.8.

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    Gear Optimization Toolsbalance change

    New tools for optimizing gear using D-Tech, with a consolidated Gear Score for better build tuning.

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    West Side Piers PvE Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    A new PvE map expansion located on the western coast of Manhattan with new narrative elements and dynamic spawn system.

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    Rogue 2.0 Dark Zone MechanicsgameplayMilestone

    Refinement of Dark Zone mechanics allowing voluntary Rogue actions and clearer Manhunt objectives.

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    Skirmish Competitive Modenew contentMilestone

    Introduction of a 4v4 Team Deathmatch mode with three arenas and skill-based matchmaking.

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    Resistance End-Game PvE Contentnew contentMilestone

    New end-game PvE content featuring wave spawner and Critical Objectives that affect team success.

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    West Side Piers PvE Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    A new PvE map expansion located on the western coast of Manhattan with new narrative elements and dynamic enemy spawns.

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    Skirmish 4v4 Competitive Modenew contentMilestone

    Introduction of a Team Deathmatch mode featuring 4v4 matches without enemy factions, with skill-based matchmaking.

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  22. 24 events
    New Directives for high risk/high reward gameplaygameplay

    New gameplay directives based on experimental technology introduced.

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    New PvE mode: Resistancenew content

    A new PvE mode called Resistance will be available in Update 1.8.

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    Balancing pass on existing Exoticsbalance change

    All existing Exotics will undergo a balancing pass, including weapon damage and recoil adjustments.

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    Changes to Underground in Update 1.8gameplay

    Significant changes to the Underground mode are planned for Update 1.8.

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    Hip-fire changes and Adept talent adjustmentsbalance change

    New hip-fire changes and adjustments to the Adept talent stacking will be tested in the 1.8 PTS.

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    Checkpoints introduced in Undergroundgameplay

    Checkpoints will be added to the Underground to make runs less punishing.

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    New PvE mode: Resistancenew contentMilestone

    A new PvE mode called Resistance is coming in Update 1.8.

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    Balancing pass on existing Exoticsbalance change

    A balancing pass on all existing Exotics, including weapon damage and recoil adjustments.

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    Skill Power issue with loadouts under investigationbug fix

    Investigating Skill Power issues related to loadouts post-1.7.1.

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    Hunters spawn as random encounters in Undergroundgameplay

    Hunters will spawn in Underground as random encounters in Hard and Challenging modes.

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    Tweaked rewards in Undergroundbalance change

    Rewards have been adjusted to include Exotics from all Underground bosses.

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    Infinite loading queue in Undergroundbug fix

    Visiting Underground locations may cause an infinite loading queue; relogging will fix it.

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    Introduction of Rogue 2.0 mechanicsnew contentMilestone

    New mechanics for Rogue gameplay introduced in Update 1.8.

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    Movement changes to alleviate chicken-dancingbalance change

    Changes to player movement designed to reduce abusive tactics will be available in the 1.8 PTS.

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    Movement changes to alleviate chicken-dancinggameplay

    Changes to player movement designed to reduce abusive chicken-dancing.

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    Weekly Underground Assignmentsgameplay

    Players can now complete Weekly Underground Assignments.

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    Weekly Underground Assignmentsnew content

    Players can now complete Weekly Underground Assignments.

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    Checkpoints added to Undergroundquality of life

    Checkpoints will be introduced to make Underground runs less punishing.

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    Changes to Underground gameplaybalance change

    Based on community feedback, Hunters will spawn in Underground as random encounters with a chance to drop Exotics.

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    Gear Optimization featurenew content

    Gear Optimization will be available on the PTS with max D-Tech for testing.

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    Return of the Rave Roomnew content

    The Rave Room will make a return in Update 1.8.

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    Introduction of new Directivesbalance change

    New Directives offer high risk/high reward gameplay, affecting skill usage and UI elements.

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    Introduction of Rogue 2.0 mechanicsnew content

    New mechanics for the Rogue system will be introduced in Update 1.8.

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    Max D-Tech provided for Gear Optimization testingquality of life

    Max D-Tech will be available on the PTS for Gear Optimization testing.

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  23. 24 events
    Face Masks Vanity Rewards Updateui ux

    The Face Masks vanity rewards are now tied to Global Event Commendations instead of the Leaderboards.

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    Desynchronization Fix During Corner Swapsbug fix

    Fixed a desynchronization issue which could occur during corner swaps.

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    Desynchronization Improvementsbug fix

    Made several improvements in order to prevent various desynchronization issues.

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    Striker's Set Bonus Description Updategameplay

    Updated the description of the Striker’s set 4p bonus to now state that the bonus will be lost when exiting combat.

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    Desynchronization Fix When Climbing Off Propsbug fix

    Fixed a desynchronization issue which would occur when climbing off a prop and then quickly going into cover.

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    Face Masks Vanity Rewards Updateui ux

    The Face Masks vanity rewards are now tied to Global Event Commendations instead of the Leaderboards.

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    Corner Swap Desynchronization Fixbug fix

    Fixed a desynchronization issue which could occur during corner swaps.

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    Leaderboard Reward Notification Fixui ux

    Fixed an issue where agents would be prompted with an incorrect reward notification.

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    High Structure Jump Desynchronization Fixbug fix

    Fixed a desynchronization issue which could occur after an agent jumped off a high structure.

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    Desynchronization Fix After Jumpingbug fix

    Fixed a desynchronization issue which could occur after an agent jumped off a high structure.

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    RPM Related Exploit Fixbug fixMilestone

    Fixed a RPM related exploit.

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    Leaderboard Rank Display Updateui ux

    The first column in both Dark Zone Leaderboards and Global Event Leaderboards will now display Rank even though the text says Position.

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    Weapons Jamming Issue Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue where agents could experience weapons jamming with low-RPM weapons, such as shotguns and marksman rifles.

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    Prop Climbing Desynchronization Fixbug fix

    Fixed a desynchronization issue which would occur when climbing off a prop and then quickly going into cover.

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    RPM Exploit Fixbug fixMilestone

    Fixed a RPM related exploit.

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    Weapons Jamming Issue Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue where agents could experience weapons jamming with low-RPM weapons, such as shotguns and marksman rifles.

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    Desynchronization Prevention Improvementsbug fix

    Made several improvements in order to prevent various desynchronization issues.

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    Desynchronization Fix Before Finishing Cover Movebug fix

    Fixed another desynchronization issue which could occur if the agent would perform a combat roll before finishing a cover to cover move.

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    Leaderboard Reward Notification Fixui ux

    Fixed an issue where agents would be prompted with an incorrect reward notification.

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    Leaderboard Rank Display Updateui ux

    The first column in both Dark Zone Leaderboards and Global Event Leaderboards will now display Rank even though the text says Position.

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    Combat Roll Desynchronization Fixbug fix

    Fixed another desynchronization issue which could occur if the agent would perform a combat roll before finishing a cover to cover move.

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    Desynchronization Fix on Cover Cancelbug fix

    Fixed an issue where an agent could get desynchronized if the agent cancelled the animation of entering cover with a combat roll.

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    Cover Animation Desynchronization Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue where an agent could get desynchronized if the agent cancelled the animation of entering cover with a combat roll.

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    Striker's Set Bonus Description Updategameplay

    Updated the description of the Striker’s set 4p bonus to now state that the bonus will be lost when exiting combat.

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  24. 10 events
    Three Unique Arenas in Resistancenew content

    Resistance features three arenas: shipping containers, sewer systems, and an aircraft carrier.

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    Utilization of SHD Tech in Resistancegameplay

    Players can use SHD Tech to build, upgrade, and restock during the Resistance mode.

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    Three Unique Arenas for Resistancenew content

    Resistance features three distinct arenas: shipping containers, sewer systems, and an aircraft carrier.

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    Introduction of Critical and Wildcard Objectivesgameplay

    New modifiers that add urgent alerts and adaptive challenges during Resistance gameplay.

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    Dynamic Wave Spawner in Resistancegameplay

    Enemy factions spawn dynamically based on player location, increasing difficulty with wave number.

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    Introduction of Critical and Wildcard Objectivesgameplay

    New objectives that require players to adapt and complete challenges during Resistance.

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    Introduction of Resistance Modenew contentMilestone

    A new 4-player horde-mode activity where players face combined enemy factions.

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    Utilization of SHD Tech in Resistancegameplay

    Players can use SHD Tech from defeated enemies to build, upgrade, and restock during the mode.

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    Dynamic Wave Spawner in Resistancegameplay

    Enemy factions spawn dynamically based on player location, increasing difficulty with wave number.

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    Introduction of Resistance Modenew contentMilestone

    A new 4-player horde-mode activity where players face off against all enemy factions.

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  25. 17 events
    Ongoing Efforts to Minimize Latency and Desyncperformance

    Continued efforts to reduce latency and desync problems experienced by players.

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    Update 1.7.1 Deployment on September 19thperformance

    Update 1.7.1 will include fixes for the RPM glitch, sniper jamming bug, and improvements to reduce desync and latency.

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    Rogue 2.0 Mechanics OverhaulgameplayMilestone

    Rogue 2.0 allows players to choose whether to go rogue, reducing accidental rogue status, and applies to group dynamics.

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    PC Free Weekend Announcementother

    A PC free weekend starts on September 14th at 7 PM CEST, available on Uplay and Steam until September 17th.

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    Progression Saved on Purchasequality of life

    Player progression will be saved if they decide to purchase the game after the Free Weekend.

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    Rogue 2.0 Mechanics OverhaulgameplayMilestone

    Rogue 2.0 allows players to choose whether to go rogue, preventing accidental rogue status, and includes group dynamics.

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    Ban Wave Against RPM Glitch Exploitersbug fix

    An additional ban wave was performed against players exploiting the RPM glitch, with warnings of permanent bans for multiple offenses.

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    Global Event: Assault Starting October 3rdseasonal eventMilestone

    The Assault event will feature proximity-based damage mechanics and introduce classified gear sets into the loot pool.

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    Upcoming Global Event: Assaultseasonal event

    The Global Event 'Assault' starts on October 3rd, featuring proximity-based damage mechanics and introducing classified gear sets.

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    Upcoming Update 1.7.1 Fixesbalance change

    Update 1.7.1 will fix the RPM glitch, sniper jamming bug, and reduce desync issues to improve overall gameplay quality.

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    New PvE Horde Mode: Resistancenew contentMilestone

    Resistance is a new wave based horde PvE mode coming to Update 1.8, challenging teams with increasingly stronger enemies.

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    Ban Wave Against RPM Glitch Exploitersbug fix

    An additional ban wave was performed against players exploiting the RPM glitch, with permanent bans for multiple offenses.

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    Free Weekend on PCseasonal event

    All PC players can play Tom Clancy’s The Division for free from September 14 to 17.

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    Up to 60% Off Game Purchasestore

    Players can get up to 60% off when purchasing the game during the Free Weekend.

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    Introduction of Resistance PvE Horde Modenew contentMilestone

    Resistance is a new wave based horde PvE mode coming in Update 1.8, challenging teams with increasingly stronger enemies.

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    Discount on Game Purchasestore

    Up to 60% off on the purchase of Tom Clancy’s The Division during the Free Weekend.

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    Free Weekend on PCseasonal event

    All PC players can play Tom Clancy’s The Division for free from September 14 to 17.

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  26. 2 events
    Pre-load Available on Uplay PCsystem

    Pre-load for the Free Weekend will be available starting September 12 at 6pm CEST.

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    Pre-load Available on Uplay PCsystem

    Pre-load for the Free Weekend will be available starting September 12 at 6pm CEST.

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  27. 9 events
    Introduction of Skirmish PvP Modenew contentMilestone

    New 4v4 Team Deathmatch mode without enemy faction interference or objectives.

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    Spawn Swapping Mechanismgameplay

    Skirmish employs spawn swapping based on enemy team proximity to prevent spawn camping.

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    Three New PvP Mapsnew contentMilestone

    Skirmish features three PvP-focused maps within West Side Piers, promoting build diversity.

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    Dynamic Wave Spawner for Respawninggameplay

    Skirmish utilizes a dynamic wave spawner to promote balanced firefights by respawning squadmates together.

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    PvP Normalization Appliedbalance change

    Last Stand PvP normalization applies to keep Agents at the same tier in Skirmish.

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    Three New PvP Maps for Skirmishnew contentMilestone

    Skirmish will feature three PvP-focused maps within West Side Piers, designed for diverse playstyles.

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    Dynamic Respawn Mechanicsgameplay

    Utilizes a dynamic wave spawner for squadmates to respawn together and employs spawn swapping.

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    Team Deathmatch Mechanicsgameplay

    First team to reach a total number of kills wins, with short time limits for fast-paced matches.

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    Introduction of Skirmish PvP Modenew contentMilestone

    New 4v4 Team Deathmatch mode without enemy faction interference or objectives.

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  28. 12 events
    West Side Piers Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    Introducing a new PvE open world area, West Side Piers, expanding the playable map in The Division.

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    Camp Clinton Forward Operations Centernew contentMilestone

    A new hub for players featuring ammunition restock, recalibration stations, and vendors.

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    Dynamic Spawn SystemgameplayMilestone

    A new AI generator that changes enemy faction spawns based on player proximity, enhancing PvE content.

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    Dynamic Spawn SystemgameplayMilestone

    New AI generator that changes enemy faction spawns based on player proximity, enhancing PvE experience.

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    New Side Missions in West Side Piersgameplay

    Replayable objectives with specific tasks for players in the North and South of West Side Piers.

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    New Assignments in West Side Piersgameplay

    Timed events that offer lighter, passive activities for players, with automatic activation after completion.

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    Introduction of Allied Enemy FactionsgameplayMilestone

    Enemy factions such as LMB, Rikers, Cleaners, and Rioters will work together for the first time.

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    Introduction of Allied Enemy FactionsgameplayMilestone

    Enemy factions including LMB, Rikers, Cleaners, and Rioters will work together for the first time.

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    West Side Piers Map Expansionnew contentMilestone

    Introducing a new PvE open world area, West Side Piers, expanding the playable map in The Division.

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    Camp Clinton Forward Operations Centernew contentMilestone

    A new hub for players featuring ammunition restock, recalibration stations, and vendors.

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    New Side Missions in West Side Piersgameplay

    Replayable objectives with specific tasks for players in the new zone.

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    New Assignments in West Side Piersgameplay

    Timed events that offer lighter, passive activities for players to complete.

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  29. 2 events
    Survival Free DLC Weekenddlc releaseMilestone

    Experience Expansion II: Survival for free from August 18th 3PM CEST to August 20th 9PM CEST.

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    Survival Free DLC Weekenddlc releaseMilestone

    Expansion II: Survival will be playable for free from August 18th 3PM CEST to August 20th 9PM CEST.

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  30. 2 events
    Double Rewards Eventseasonal event

    Earn double rewards for completing Daily Assignments from July 7 to July 10.

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    Double Rewards Eventseasonal event

    Earn double rewards for completing Daily Assignments from July 7 to July 10.

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  31. 5 events
    Free Celebration Emotenew content

    The Celebration emote will be available for free at the Premium Vendor from July 4-9.

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    Free Navy Uniform Costumenew content

    Players can pick up a special Navy Uniform costume for free at the Premium Vendor from July 4-5.

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    Double Rewards for Daily Assignmentsgameplay

    Special in-game event over the weekend offering double rewards for daily assignments.

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    Fourth of July Celebration Eventsseasonal event

    Special events and gifts for players to celebrate the Fourth of July.

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    Fourth of July Sale at Premium Vendorshop

    Special sale with daily promotions up to 75% off on selected outfits throughout the week.

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  32. 5 events
    Free Navy Uniform Costumenew content

    Players can pick up a special Navy Uniform costume at the Premium Vendor from July 4-5.

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    Fourth of July Celebration Eventsseasonal event

    Special events and gifts for players to celebrate the Fourth of July.

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    Free Celebration Emotenew content

    Celebration emote available for free at the Premium Vendor from July 4-9.

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    Fourth of July Sale at Premium Vendorshop

    Special sale with daily promotions up to 75% off on selected outfits throughout the week.

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    Double Rewards for Daily Assignmentsgameplay

    Special in-game event over the weekend offering double rewards for daily assignments.

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  33. 15 events
    Introduction of Classified Gearnew contentMilestone

    New gear designed to provide more variety and expand build diversity.

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    Acquisition of Classified GeargameplayMilestone

    Classified Gear can be earned through Global Events and will later be added to the common loot pool.

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    Classified Gear BonusesgameplayMilestone

    New bonuses for 5 and 6 piece Classified Gear sets that enhance existing gear bonuses.

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    Classified Gear Gear Scoregameplay

    Classified Gear drops at gear score 256, regardless of World Tier.

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    Increased Main Stat Ranges for Classified Gearbalance changeMilestone

    Classified Gear has main stat rolls ranging from 1273-1328, providing a guaranteed buff.

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    Classified Gear Stat RangesgameplayMilestone

    Classified Gear rolls with main stat values between 1273-1328, providing a guaranteed buff over standard gear.

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    Introduction of Classified Gearnew contentMilestone

    New gear designed for players to hunt in the end game, offering higher stats and unique bonuses.

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    Recalibration of Classified Geargameplay

    Two stats of each Classified Gear piece can be rolled at the Recalibration Station.

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    6 Piece Classified Gear BonusgameplayMilestone

    Introduction of a full matched set 6 piece bonus for Classified Gear, enhancing set identity.

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    Classified Gear Bonusesgameplay

    Mixing Classified and Standard gear allows for enhanced bonuses.

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    Classy Recalibration FeaturegameplayMilestone

    Players can roll one main stat and one major/minor stat on each piece of Classified Gear at the Recalibration Station.

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    Acquisition of Classified GeargameplayMilestone

    Classified Gear can be earned through Global Events and added to the common loot pool post-event.

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    Initial Six Classified Gear Setsnew content

    Launch of six Classified Gear sets for testing: Lonestar, Final Measure, Deadeye, Sentry’s Call, Striker, Reclaimer.

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    Six Classified Gear Sets Introducednew content

    Classified Lonestar, Final Measure, Deadeye, Sentry’s Call, Striker, and Reclaimer sets are available for testing.

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    6 Piece Bonus for Classified Gearnew contentMilestone

    A full matched set 6 piece bonus is introduced for Classified Gear.

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  34. 8 events
    Commendation Types: Challenge, Statistical, Checklistnew content

    Commendations will include tasks from three branches: Challenge, Statistical, and Checklist.

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    Introduction of Commendations Systemnew contentMilestone

    A built-in achievement system providing players with tasks and rewards.

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    Introduction of Commendations Systemnew contentMilestone

    A built-in achievement system providing players with tasks and rewards.

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    Commendation Score Systemnew content

    Players earn a Commendation Score based on the difficulty of completed Commendations.

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    Introduction of Patchesnew contentMilestone

    New items worn on the agent's right arm to display proficiency in achieving Commendations.

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    Commendation Types Definednew content

    Commendations will include Challenge, Statistical, and Checklist types.

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    Commendation Score Implementationnew content

    Players will earn a Commendation Score based on completed tasks, visible to others.

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    Introduction of Patchesnew contentMilestone

    New items worn on the agent’s arm to display proficiency in Commendations.

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  35. 13 events
    Global Modifiers and Custom Modifiersnew content

    Global Modifiers linked to events and stories, with custom modifiers available for tailored experiences.

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    Monthly Global Events Schedulequality of life

    Global Events are planned to run once a month for one full week, with additional weekend events in between.

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    Introduction of Tokens and Global Event Vendornew content

    Tokens earned during Global Events can be used to purchase sealed caches and unique vanity items from a new vendor.

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    Global Modifiers for Enhanced Gameplaygameplay

    Global Modifiers provide positive effects to assist players and enhance their gameplay experience.

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    Tokens and Sealed Cachesnew content

    Tokens earned in Global Event activities can be used to purchase sealed caches containing new elements.

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    Introduction of Group Modifiersgameplay

    Group Modifiers require teamwork and coordination, adding an extra layer of challenge and rewards.

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    Custom Modifiers for Global Eventsnew content

    Players can use custom modifiers to tailor their Global Event experience, available in a special Global Event Playlist.

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    Activity Modifiers for Enhanced Challengesnew content

    Activity Modifiers provide slight challenges while working with Global Modifiers for bonuses.

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    Introduction of Global Eventsnew contentMilestone

    Global Events provide a new way to experience post-Green Poison NYC in the PvE world at the end game level.

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    Monthly Global Events Scheduleseasonal event

    Global Events planned to run once a month for one full week, with additional weekend events.

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    Introduction of Global Eventsseasonal eventMilestone

    Global Events are designed to enhance the open world experience in The Division, occurring in the PvE world at end game levels.

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    Activity Modifiers for Added Challengegameplay

    Activity Modifiers provide both benefits and challenges, working alongside Global Modifiers to enhance gameplay.

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    Group Modifiers for Team Tacticsnew content

    Group Modifiers add an extra layer of required tactics for players, enhancing teamwork.

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  36. 14 events
    Numerous Bug Fixes Includedbug fixMilestone

    Quality Update 1.6.1 includes many bug fixes, though specific details will be in the full patch notes.

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    Introduction of Loadouts Featurenew contentMilestone

    Players can now save and switch between six different Loadouts, including Skills, Talents, and mods.

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    Removal of Aim Assist for Hip Firing with Controllerbalance changeMilestone

    Aim assist for hip firing with a controller has been removed as part of balance changes.

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    Improved Group Management for Last Standgameplay

    Players can inspect and mute all eight members of their team in Last Stand.

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    Rewards for Clearing Landmarks in Dark Zonegameplay

    Players receive DZ experience, currency, and a non-contaminated item directly into their inventory for clearing Landmarks.

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    Level Design Changes in Dark Zoneworld

    Significant changes made to parts of the Dark Zone, including 'Coward’s Corner', to limit unfair encounters.

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    Proficiency Marks in Last Standgameplay

    New feature rewards players for performing best in their role during a match with extra points.

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    Removal of Aim Assist for Hip Firing with Controllerbalance change

    Aim assist for hip firing with a controller has been removed.

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    Changes to Certain Talentsbalance changeMilestone

    Adjustments made to specific Talents as part of the balance changes.

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    Introduction of Proficiency Marks in Last Standgameplay

    Players can earn extra points for performing best in a given role during a match.

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    Rewards for Clearing Landmarks in Dark ZonegameplayMilestone

    Players receive DZ experience, currency, and a non-contaminated item directly into inventory.

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    Improved Group Management for Last Standgameplay

    Players can now inspect and mute all eight members of their team in Last Stand.

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    Introduction of Loadouts Featurenew contentMilestone

    Players can now save and switch between six different Loadouts, including Skills, Talents, and mods.

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    Changes to Certain Talentsbalance change

    Adjustments have been made to specific Talents as part of the balance changes.

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  37. 6 events
    ETF Charlie Event Announcementother

    ETF Charlie will take place next week with Agents discussing Year Two in Newcastle.

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    Bug Fixes in Update 1.6.1bug fix

    Update 1.6.1 will bring various bug fixes.

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    Update 1.6.1 Launch Announcementnew contentMilestone

    Update 1.6.1 will deploy on May 23rd, introducing Loadouts and other changes.

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    Update 1.6.1 Launch Announcementnew contentMilestone

    Update 1.6.1 will deploy on May 23rd, introducing Loadouts and various changes.

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    Balance Changes in Update 1.6.1balance change

    Update 1.6.1 will include a whole host of balance changes.

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    ETF Charlie Event Announcementseasonal event

    ETF Charlie will take place all next week, focusing on Year Two discussions.

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  38. 5 events
    The Division Free Weekendseasonal event

    Explore the post-pandemic streets of Manhattan for free from May 4-7.

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    Up to 50% Off Full Game During Free Weekendstore

    Players can purchase the full version of the game at a discount of up to 50% during the free weekend.

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    The Division Free Weekendseasonal event

    Explore the post-pandemic streets of Manhattan for free from May 4-7.

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    Progress Carry Over from Free Weekendquality of life

    All progress and characters will carry over if players decide to upgrade to the full game.

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    Discount on Full Gamestore

    Players can enjoy a discount of up to 50% on the full version of the game during the free weekend.

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  39. 2 events
    Last Stand DLC Releasedlc releaseMilestone

    Last Stand DLC available on February 28 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

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    Last Stand DLC Releasedlc releaseMilestone

    Last Stand DLC available on February 28 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

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  40. 4 events
    New Incursion - Stolen Signalnew contentMilestone

    Players face the Rikers gang in a civilian TV Broadcast center with unique combat scenarios.

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    Last Stand Game Modenew contentMilestone

    Engage in 8 versus 8 PvP combat to secure SHD tech data relays in the Dark Zone.

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    Last Stand Game Modenew contentMilestone

    Engage in 8 versus 8 PvP combat to secure SHD tech data relays in the Dark Zone.

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    New Incursion - Stolen Signalnew contentMilestone

    Players face the Rikers gang in a civilian TV Broadcast center with unique combat scenarios.

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  41. 7 events
    Balancing Discussions in PTSbalance change

    The team is monitoring feedback on balancing changes as part of the PTS.

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    PTS 3 Character Templates Availablenew content

    The same character templates from PTS 2 are available in PTS 3, featuring a full set of High-Ends.

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    Known Issues in PTS 3bug fix

    Two known issues have been identified as the game heads into PTS 3.

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    Balancing Discussions in PTSbalance change

    Ongoing discussions regarding balancing as part of the PTS, with changes being monitored based on player feedback.

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    PTS 3 Character Templatesnew content

    The same character templates that were available during PTS 2 will also be available for PTS 3.

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    Known Issues in PTS 3bug fix

    There are two known issues as the game heads into PTS 3.

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    Testing PVE Activitiesgameplay

    Players are encouraged to test various PVE activities and provide feedback on changes.

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  42. 26 events
    Seeker Mine Changesbalance change

    Removed staggering effect from Cluster Seeker Mines and adjusted damage.

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    Historian Weapon Changesbalance change

    Changed Historian to scale with Firearms stat instead of Skill Power.

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    Medkit Cooldown Experimentbalance change

    Testing reduced cooldown on medkits to improve utility.

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    Medkit Cooldown Testingbalance change

    Testing reduced cooldown on medkits to improve utility.

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    Countering Skill Objectsbalance change

    Made skill objects more vulnerable to elemental damage and adjusted Disruptor Sticky Bomb.

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    Reloading While Sprintinggameplay

    Removed restrictions on reloading while sprinting for smoother gameplay.

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    Skill Power Build Adjustmentsbalance change

    Made cooldowns shorter for low Skill Power builds and adjusted scaling for high Skill Power.

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    Removal of Seeker Gear Setgameplay

    Decided not to release the S.E.E.K.R. gear set due to lack of uniqueness and fun.

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    Support Station Range Increasebalance change

    Increased base range of Support Station and adjusted Reclaimer bonus.

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    Caduceus Healing Adjustmentsbalance change

    Added cooldown on healing per player and adjusted healing amount scaling.

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    Normalization Adjustments for Last Standbalance change

    Adjusted gear bonuses and normalization methods to improve PvP balance.

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    Turret Adjustmentsbalance change

    Reduced range and health of Turrets while preserving damage output.

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    Countering Skill Objectsbalance change

    Made skill objects more vulnerable to elemental damage.

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    Reloading While Sprinting Adjustmentsgameplay

    Removed restrictions on reloading while sprinting to improve combat rhythm.

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    Historian Weapon Changesbalance change

    Changed Historian to scale with Firearms stat instead of Skill Power.

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    Legendary Mode Checkpoint Additiongameplay

    Added one checkpoint approximately halfway through each Legendary mission.

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    Increased Base Healthbalance change

    Increased base health by approximately 37% for end game players.

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    Caduceus Weapon Adjustmentsbalance change

    Added cooldown for healing per player and adjusted healing scaling with Skill Power.

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    Normalization Changes for Last Standbalance change

    Adjusted normalization methods to allow gear bonuses to impact Last Stand balance more significantly.

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    Removal of Seeker Gear Setother

    Decided not to release the S.E.E.K.R. gear set due to lack of uniqueness.

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    Base Health Increasebalance change

    Increased base health by approximately 37% for end game players.

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    Seeker Mine Adjustmentsbalance change

    Removed staggering effect from Cluster Seeker Mines and adjusted damage distribution.

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    Skill Power Build Adjustmentsbalance change

    Tweaked cooldowns and power of skills to enhance build diversity.

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    Support Station Range Increasebalance change

    Increased the base range of the Support Station and adjusted Reclaimer bonuses.

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    Legendary Mode Checkpoint Additiongameplay

    Added a checkpoint approximately halfway through each Legendary mission.

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    Turret Adjustmentsbalance change

    Reduced range and health of turrets while preserving damage output.

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  43. 16 events
    Legendary Difficulty Modenew contentMilestone

    A new difficulty mode added to three missions featuring smarter enemies.

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    Gear Set Changesbalance change

    Various adjustments made to existing Gear Sets for better balance.

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    Expansion of Dark Zone with New Areasnew contentMilestone

    Dark Zone 7, 8, and 9 have been added, almost doubling the playable size of the Dark Zone.

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    Dark Zone Leaderboardsnew content

    Leaderboards added to track player activities in PvP and PvE.

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    Armor and Health System Overhaulbalance changeMilestone

    Armor is replaced with Health as the main source of toughness, impacting overall gameplay balance.

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    New Landmark Mechanicsgameplay

    Landmarks now feature waves of enemies and award additional loot directly into your inventory.

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    Legendary Difficulty Modenew contentMilestone

    A new difficulty mode added to three missions, featuring smarter enemies and unique rewards.

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    Dark Zone Leaderboardsnew content

    Leaderboards added to track player activities in PvP and PvE, with rewards based on rankings.

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    Introduction of Exotic Itemsnew contentMilestone

    Named gear and weapons are now called Exotics, featuring unique talents and color coding.

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    Introduction of Contamination Eventsgameplay

    New events where elite Cleaners spawn in contaminated underground areas of the Dark Zone.

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    New Landmark Mechanicsgameplay

    Clearing Landmarks now awards additional loot directly into your inventory.

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    Introduction of Exotic Itemsnew contentMilestone

    Named gear and weapons are now called Exotics with unique talents.

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    Expansion of Dark Zone with New Areasnew contentMilestone

    Dark Zone 7, 8, and 9 have been added, almost doubling the playable size of the current Dark Zone.

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    Changes to Gear Setsbalance change

    Various adjustments made to existing Gear Sets for better balance, including the introduction of a new Gear Set, SEEKR.

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    Armor and Health System Overhaulbalance changeMilestone

    Armor removed as a major bonus, replaced with Health as the main source of toughness.

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    Introduction of Contamination Eventsgameplay

    New events featuring elite Cleaners and lethal contamination levels in the Dark Zone.

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  44. 23 events
    Maintenance Performedperformance

    Routine maintenance was conducted to ensure game stability.

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    Introduction of SHD Tech Resourcegameplay

    Players can earn SHD tech by defeating NPCs, which can be used to unlock tactical boosts and fortifications.

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    Upcoming Free Update 1.6new contentMilestone

    One of the biggest updates, releasing alongside the Last Stand expansion.

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    New Tactical Boosts in Last Standgameplay

    Players can use SHD tech to activate tactical boosts that provide temporary advantages during matches.

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    New Progression System in Last Standnew contentMilestone

    Players can gain Last Stand ranks up to 40, unlocking exclusive vanity items and rewards.

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    Last Stand Progression Systemnew contentMilestone

    A new progression system with ranks and exclusive rewards for players participating in Last Stand.

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    Expansion of Dark Zone North into new zonesnew contentMilestone

    Update 1.6 will expand the Dark Zone North into zones 7, 8, and 9, offering new areas to explore.

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    Introduction of Expansion III: Last Standnew contentMilestone

    A new game mode offering session-based PvP combat with clear objectives in the Dark Zone.

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    New PvP and PvE Mechanics in Last StandgameplayMilestone

    Players will engage in combat against other players while also facing NPC enemies in the Dark Zone.

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    No Timed Exclusivity for Last Stand or Update 1.6other

    Both Last Stand and Update 1.6 will be available to all players simultaneously.

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    Introduction of organized PVP game mode in Last Standnew contentMilestone

    Last Stand will include an organized PVP game mode, details available in the Intelligence Annex.

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    No timed exclusivity for Last Stand or Update 1.6other

    Both Last Stand and Update 1.6 will be available for everyone at the same time.

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    Expansion of Dark Zone North into Zones 7, 8, and 9new contentMilestone

    Update 1.6 will expand the Dark Zone North, introducing new areas to explore.

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    New Balancing for Player Buildsbalance changeMilestone

    A new system limits the impact of Gear Set and stat randomness, to be tested on the Public Test Server.

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    Introduction of Expansion III: Last Standnew contentMilestone

    A new game mode offering session-based PvP combat with clear objectives in the Dark Zone.

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    Matchmaking Changes for Last Standgameplay

    Matchmaking will consider players' recent performance and Gear Score for balanced matches.

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    New Last Stand Game Mode MechanicsgameplayMilestone

    Two teams of eight players compete to control tactical terminals and transfer data, with a maximum match duration of 20 minutes.

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    New Incursion in Expansion IIInew contentMilestone

    A new Incursion will be included in the Last Stand expansion, details to be revealed later.

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    New Balancing for Player Buildsbalance change

    Introduction of a system that limits the impact of Gear Set and stat randomness in Last Stand.

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    Introduction of Organized PVP Game Mode in Last Standnew contentMilestone

    Last Stand will feature an organized PVP game mode.

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    Maintenance performed for usual dutiesperformance
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    Tactical Locations and Control Pointsgameplay

    Each Last Stand map features three tactical locations that must be controlled to start data transfer.

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    New Incursion in Expansion IIInew contentMilestone

    A new Incursion will be included in the Last Stand expansion, details to be announced later.

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