Rainbow Six Siege is getting its personal check server, simply as a brand new patch goes reside.
Ubisoft has introduced that a new mid-season patch for Rainbow Six Siege is dropping at present. The patch brings some steadiness modifications for operators Buck, Doc, Glaz, Raven, and Glaz.
The developer additionally introduced that Siege is getting its personal Technical Test Servers (TTS), an surroundings the place new additions and modifications could be examined earlier than they go reside. The TTS will launch within the weeks forward, and the primary order of enterprise is testing the brand new One-Step Matchmaking characteristic.
To begin with, the patch will go reside following one hour upkeep on all platforms. PS4 is up first with servers going offline at 6am PT, 9am ET, 1pm GMT/UK. Xbox One server upkeep begins 7am PT, 10am ET, 2pm GMT/UK. As for PC, servers go offline starting 8am PT, 11am ET, 3pm GMT/UK.
Here are the headline modifications, adopted by the complete change log.
Glaz‘s Flip Sight gets an upgrade. It’s now capable of define defenders utilizing thermal imaginative and prescient. This works even via smoke grenades. The patch brings a brand new Elite Skin, this time it’s the French Resistance-themed Maquis set for Twitch.
Doc‘s overheal effect has received a buff, increasing the limit to 140. The developer felt that 120 wasn’t sufficient to make a distinction.
Buck‘s Skeleton Key gadget now has one additional journal. This change was made following suggestions that the gadget ran out of ammo rapidly.
Weapon steadiness
-Red dot, reflex, and holo sight reticle measurement improve – Due to the realignment of sights within the Velvet Shell replace that introduced most of the sights nearer, we noticed speedy suggestions from the neighborhood that the reticles of many sights had been again to being too giant. We have corrected this and the reticle sizes will now be much less obstructive when ADS’ing to permit for higher precision and imaginative and prescient.
-Trigger fee change for DMRs to stop speedy firing – The DMRs’ most “trigger” fee has been lowered to stop very speedy firing. This change was made as a result of the utmost set off fee was too excessive. Some individuals had been capable of click on so quick on their mouse that it turned the DMR into a totally automated AR. We felt like this was too sturdy.
-Echo’s MP5SD2 harm elevated at medium vary – We have buffed the MP5SD2’s harm at medium vary. We felt just like the weapon’s harm was subpar due to its built-in silencer. Before the patch, the gun dealt 25 harm from Zero to 10 meters, then fell to its lowest harm at 14. It now has 29 harm from Zero to 15 meters then falls off to 14 harm at 20 meters.
-Thermite’s 556XI is now simpler to regulate – The 556xi’s recoil has been tweaked to make it simpler to regulate. The weapon’s persona has not been modified, however it’s best to have a better time at being extra exact with it.
-Caveira’s Luison harm dropoff change – Caveira’s Luison harm has been buffed at medium vary encounters. Pre-Patch, the harm went from 70 harm at 7 meters all the way down to 20 harm at 18 meters. Now it goes from 70 harm at 7 meters to 35 harm at 18 meters. It then falls of to 20 harm at 24 meters. We felt like Caveira’s signature weapon harm dropoff was too sharp and made it onerous for gamers to grasp what vary is deadly and which isn’t. It is now pretty much as good, or higher, in any respect ranges than the usual PRB92.
-Jackal’s C7E recoil steadiness – We have elevated the recoil of the C7E. We felt prefer it was manner too correct and had no downsides. It is now tougher to regulate for extended full automated hearth.
-Capitao’s PARA-308 recoil buff – We have buffed the PARA-308’s recoil. Plenty of the Pro League gamers expressed how onerous to regulate this weapon is and we felt they had been completely proper. It needs to be simpler to regulate over totally automated hearth and may sway rather less to the edges.
Gameplay fixes
- FIXED – There is an exploit that leads to Ranked video games awarding Zero-5 MMR after a win.
- FIXED – Hit registration and kill cam present a headshot with out the correct bonus level with a neck shot.
- FIXED – The participant can’t detonate a Nitro Cell if they’re put in a DBNO state whereas holding it after which revived.
- FIXED – Weapons will turn out to be invisible when the revive animation of a participant or hostage is interrupted.
- FIXED – The suggestions for cooking a Frag Grenade will not be replicated in help mode.
- FIXED – The digital camera clips via an Operator after they go down stairs whereas in susceptible.
- FIXED – The compass doesn’t transfer, or exhibits the flawed path, whereas the participant is rappelling.
- FIXED – Crouching underneath a deployable defend whereas it’s being positioned will enable the character to typically clip via it.
- FIXED – The smoke grenade impact passes via flooring.
Game mode fixes
- Ranked
- FIXED – In some instances, taking part in placement ranked matches don’t depend in the direction of complete placement matched wanted to acquire a rank.
- Terrorist Hunt
- FIXED – Jackal will typically not activate a Nitro Cell when strolling close to it.
- FIXED – Extraction animation performed at a particular level causes AI to stay caught working in place.
Operator fixes
- Shield operators
- FIXED – Shields usually are not defending Operators from explosive harm.
- Blitz
- FIXED – Blitz has spent further time on the vary, thus decreasing the draw time on his weapon after triggering his Shield Flash. There is now not a 2 seconds delay earlier than Blitz can hearth his weapon.
- Frost
- FIXED – Frost is unable to position her traps close to a window.
- Echo
- FIXED – When hit by a Yokai sonic burst, the digital camera mode can’t be used during the disorientation impact.
- FIXED – The Yokai drone resets its preliminary digital camera path each time Echo accesses it.
- FIXED – The Yokai drone will typically expertise the flawed collision detection when it’s sticking to the ceiling and can lead to a “losing signal” erro
- Mira
- FIXED – Breaking reinforcement panels positioned round indestructible pillar will depart gaps between the wall and reinforcement.
- FIXED – The One Way Mirror plant occasion is triggered twice, making the sound too loud.
- FIXED – Sometimes Mira can’t place Reinforcements subsequent to the One Way Mirror.
- FIXED – The body of the One Way Mirror switches to the place the place the second Mirror is being deployed for a participant who has joined in progress.
- FIXED – Breach Charges and Exothermic Charges usually are not destroyed if a One Way Mirror is positioned on the other facet of the identical wall.
- Sledge
- FIXED – Sledge’s mannequin is corrupt throughout gameplay when seen by different gamers.
- Montagne
- FIXED – It is feasible to shoot Montagne’s pistol together with his defend prolonged whereas doing a particular motion.
Level design fixes
- Bartlett University
- FIXED – Destruction on the ceiling of the Piano Room above the fireplace place can solely be seen from one path.
- FIXED – Players can clip via the 1F Dining Room exterior door and could be killed by enemies.
- FIXED – A participant will get caught in a wall when getting into from rappel in 1F Dining Room.
- Clubhouse
- FIXED – Defenders are capable of clip into the skin shed by vaulting over a deployable defend.
- Bank
- FIXED – Objects on cabinets disappear and deform upon LOD drop.
User expertise fixes
- FIXED – The Square button on PS4 loses performance on the highlighted gadgets on the Shop tab if the consumer tries to purchase with sq. button and returns.
- FIXED – The display stays in steady loading when accessing the Ubisoft Club Challenges in-game and within the Uplay consumer.
- FIXED – Full display mode on a customization merchandise can solely be accessed as soon as per merchandise.
- FIXED – Certain charms comprise placeholder icons.
- FIXED – Some Operators have decrease decision texture of their headgear photos and within the character mannequin preview mode. (This is an ongoing course of, and extra Operators will probably be touched on in future updates.)
