Team-Original Criminel

• Feature Improvements
  • Party Members now appear on the mini map as purple when colorblind assist is turned on.
  • Added hint text tool tips for map voter buttons.

• Multiplayer Issues Addressed
  • Fixed an issue where players could lose functionality and have a blurry screen after viewing a Gamer Card during the round-ending killcam at the end of the first round of a round-based game.
  • Addressed an issue where the player's EMP grenade blast would cancel out the effects of an enemy's EMP.
  • Players will no longer fly into the air when knife lunging other players on certain types of inclines.
  • Fixed an issue with the Skulls Camo Challenge for the RPG unlocking by using other weapons in conjunction with the RPG.
  • Addressed an issue with taking control of an AGR while next to a friendly player causing loss of functionality for firing rockets.
  • Resolved an issue where spectating would default to 3rd person even though it had been disabled if the player was previously spectating in 3rd person.
  • Resolved an issue with dog spawns in Slums.
  • Addressed an issue where players could not link their Twitch account in the Multiplayer Party Lobby Options menu.
  • Fixed an issue where the player may not die by the train running over them in Express.
  • Players can no longer set their Clan Tag in non-Public Match lobbies if they haven't reached the unlock level for the Clan Tag feature.
  • Players with Level 1 profiles will now see their XP bonus in the After Action Report after a League Play match.
  • Resolved an issue where the damage feedback sound was not occurring for the Combat Axe or cluster bomb from the Hellstorm Missile.
  • Addressed an issue where the UAV Scorestreak was not being called in for Multi-Team Hardcore matches.
  • Addressed an issue where the mini map for tablet Scorestreaks would not appear on the tablet under certain round transition conditions.
  • Resolved an issue with care packages bouncing unusually high.
  • Addressed an issue where players with the Riot Shield could survive dog attacks while prone with the Riot Shield on their back.
  • Rapidly pressing the Swap Weapons button no longer inverts the player model’s left hand with the M8A1 equipped.
  • Resolved an issue where the lobby score for the winner of a Gun Game match didn’t match the ending score of the match.
  • Players can now earn the Thief Challenge if they use Black Hat to steal an enemy care package.
  • Resolved an issue where the Equipment statistics for the Smoke Grenade were not accurately reflecting in the Combat Record what was achieved in game.
  • Addressed an issue with the wrong map appearing in theater lobbies.
  • Fixed the team filter in highlight reels for FFA games.
  • Fixed issues with the clicking on multiple items while in the Combat Record.
  • Addressed issue with not being able to use select fire when having select fire on the same weapon in another class.
  • Fixed an issue with the scroll bar in the Calling Cards Menu.

• Gameplay Balancing
  • Adjusted the red flash damage indicator when using the Toughness Perk.
  • Reduced Guardian damage in Hardcore modes.

• Zombies Issues Addressed
  • Disappearing fog addressed in Theater Mode when flying through the laboratory in Tranzit.
  • Players will no longer be given momentary control of a character before being put into spectator mode when Hot Joining a Custom Game on Nuketown.
  • Player names will now appear above players when in spectate mode upon hot joining a custom Grief game mode.
  • Addressed several locations where players can survive a landing in unplayable space.
  • Resolved several instances where players could avoid Zombie attacks by hiding in objects around Tranzit
  • Addressed an issue with taking screenshots in Theater mode
  • Addressed issues with the Buildables system
  • Addressed issues where players would say the wrong dialogue

• MP New Features & Feature Improvements:
  • Added support for Live Streaming in all Public Match playlists.
  • Added League Best from Season 1 to Player Card.
  • If you played in multiple series and/or multiple teams then your highest division and rank will be displayed.  The League Best will span all seasons.  If you finish with a higher division rank in Season 2 then your new League Best will be displayed after Season 2.
  • Added a Cumulative Daily Pool instead of a Weekly Pool in League Play. 200 Rank Points are added to a player’s pool every day. Points that are not used are rolled into the next day.
  • Added 2 new pages to the Combat Record (the Combat Summary and Medals).
  • Implemented sorting of Medals in the After Action Report.
  • Lowered HUD threshold for the "low health" overlay to increase player’s awareness of low health.
  • Added a “Go to Top” button for the League Leaderboard.

• MP Issues Addressed:
  • The permanent unlock token text no longer overlaps the normal unlock token text when the player has permanent unlocks available but no normal unlocks available.
  • Fix for multiples of the same attachment being allowed on a weapon.
  • Fix for spawn trapping issue on Hijacked Domination.
  • Added SFX when highlighting medals with the mouse on the After Action Report.
  • Fix for missing SFX in options menus.
  • Button binds will no longer appear in usernames.
  • Fix for crossbow stats keeping.
  • Improvements to render clip to resolve sync issues.

  • Matchmaking modified to never return games outside of player’s own continent, unless the Connection Type in Search Preferences is set to “Any”

  • Addressed an issue where the UAV would not trigger if called in while aiming down sight.
  • Addressed an issue where the Master Demolition challenge did not unlock when the requirements were complete.
  • Addressed issue with the headshot sound not playing in final Killcams and Theater Demos.
  • Fixed an issue in League Play where “Career Wins” for a Series were not displayed during placement in the Lobby Career Overview.
  • Updated the After Action Report in League Play so that bonus points are not summed with the ladder points in points earned for the match.
  • Stocks on SMGs no longer allow a player to move faster while ADS than when moving normally.
  • Shotgun crosshairs will no longer turn red if an enemy is out of the shotgun’s maximum damage range.
  • Fixed an issue where bullets would not fire straight immediately after aiming down the sight while moving at the same time.
  • Improved turret tracking to eliminate false positives when checking line of sight.
  • Turrets now have smoother tracking when targeting players.
  • Improved bot pathing on multiple maps.
  • Current League Info is now getting updated properly in the Player Identity.
  • Manual sorting on League Teams removed as the results are now returned correctly.
  • Addressed multiple UI issues.
  • Players can no longer earn credit towards a Prestige Equipment challenge through “friendly” flashbangs, concussions, and shock charges.
  • Fixed Select Fire weapons reverting back to their default fire method when using certain Scorestreaks and not calling them in.
  • Fixed UI errors when linking Live Stream.
  • Score and points are no longer awarded if a player destroys their own turret in Hardcore.
  • Addressed an issue where players were able to plant numerous Assault Shields.
  • Addressed an issue where the Stealth Helicopter was able to drop below the map in Drone.
  • Players are no longer able to get infinite Black Hats by immediately using another Black Hat.
  • Addressed an issue where it was possible for a player to equip two Assault Shields at the same time.
  • Players Spectating a One in the Chamber game no longer earn Survivor Bonus Points.
  • A player can no longer earn Medals for multi-kills if they continue to kill quickly after dying and re-spawning.
  • Various minor map fixes were made across multiple maps.
  • Fix for mini-map not appearing when calling in a score streak earned in a previous round.

MP Gameplay Balancing:

• Scorestreaks:
  • Death Machine: 3 hit kill range increased.
  • Dragonfire: health increased, gun spread reduced.
  • AGR: ground speed increased, reduced machine gun close range damage.
  • Warthog: reduced missile delay.
  • Lodestar: reduced missile speed and AOE radius.
  • Swarm: drone re-spawn delay increased.

• Perks:
  • Hard Wired: Players with hard wired are now completely unaffected by EMP grenades.

• Equipment:
  • Trophy System: increased range.

• SMGs:
  • All + Silencers: reduced range.

• Assault Rifles:
  • All: reduced idle sway.
  • M27: reduced amount of bullets to headshot kill at all ranges, increased 4-hit kill range.
  • Type25: reduced amount of bullets to headshot kill at all ranges, slightly reduced maximum hip fire spread.
  • SCAR: Increased 3-hit kill range.  Maximum amount of bullets to kill is now 4.
  • SWAT-556: Penetration increased from medium to large, reduced burst delay.
  • MTAR: increased 3-hit kill range.
  • SMR: slight increase to damage so that 2 hit kills can still happen with minor penetration, headshot multiplier increased at long distance.
  • FAL OSW + Select Fire: increased recoil.
  • FAL OSW: increased hip spread.

• LMGs:
  • All: ADS in and out time reduced.

• Shotguns:
  • SRM1216: slightly increased short range damage.

• Pistols:
  • Executioner: increased medium range damage.

• ZOMBIES:
  • Players are no longer able to have an infinite Turbine.
  • Players can no longer break zombie pathing and avoid attacks in Nuketown.
  • Players can no longer stand in Quick Revives location and remain safe in Town.
  • Players can no longer knife jump to unreachable locations in the barn.
  • Players can no longer use the Jet Gun to get on top of the bank vault door.
  • Fix for issue where zombies will not spawn if a player stands where the quick revive machine spawns after a player hot joins a Solo match.       
  • Improvements to Screecher and Zombie pathing outside of the Town.
  • Zombies no longer have trouble pathing through the in Diner if the player plants the Riot Shield near the edge of the hatch.
  • Zombies no longer have difficulty attacking the player if they are spinning while looking at the ground.      
  • Zombies no longer have trouble pathing to players crouching in corners.
  • Zombies now path correctly to players that have planted a zombie shield in the corners of the tunnel.
  • Zombies are now able to hit players crouching near the warehouse by the power station.
  • Zombies will now properly path towards players that have planted zombie shields.
  • Zombies are now able to path to players standing on the railings in Farm.
  • Zombies are now able to path to players standing near the Power Switch.
  • Zombies are now able to path to players standing near barrels in the Warehouse.
  • Zombies are now able to path to players standing near the edge in the Warehouse.