Charade Update - Maintenance Update 1

X8

X8 is the next generation Hero Shooter, FREE to PLAY (and crossplay) everywhere! Executing its directive to assemble worthy opponents, the rogue mod X8 has collected characters from across different games. Engage in 5v5 VR battles and restore a path back to their worlds!

Thank you for playing X8! Charade's been a bit OP for a few weeks, we're taking her down a notch now. New update complete with some new features and [i]lots[/i] of balancing tweaks. Let us know what you think! If you have been enjoying the game, please consider leaving us a review on the Steam store page, we'd really appreciate it! Update changes include: [h1]New Features[/h1] [list] [*] New Skins: NEO-19 Pack and more! [*] Team re-balancing during the match is turned OFF [*] Auto-drop magazine setting set to ON by default [*] Charade's abilities visual polish [*] Matchmaking UI rework with timer [list] [*] Now matchmaking starts when selecting the game mode in the Main Menu [/list] [/list] [h1]Bug Fixes[/h1] [list] [*] Fixed Charade-related bugs [*] Fixed player can teleport inside multiple surfaces [*] Fixed the planting sound of the Syphon persists after the attacker dies while planting [*] Fixed Syphon gets desynced when Quest is in sleep mode while Syphon is planted [*] Fixed Muted status is not saved when reconnecting to a match [*] Fixed some client and server crashes [/list] [h1]Hero Updates[/h1] [h2]Charade[/h2] [h3]Doubletake[/h3] [list] [*] Decreased max decoy lifetime [12s] [*] Decreased trigger windup time [0.5s] [*] Increased Daze status effect vision range [40 >> 50m] [*] *General Note ~ the decoy's movement speed is based on whether you are in the walking or sprinting state when it is created [/list] [h3]Escapade[/h3] [list] [*] Enabled the Warp Pad to be launched without line of sight [/list] [h3]Mesmerize[/h3] [list] [*] Increased cost [200 >> 250] [/list] [h3]Vanishing Act[/h3] [list] [*] Ultimate ability activation voice line is now fully audible to nearby allies and enemies [*] Decreased max duration [14s >> 12.5s] [*] Increased audio cue range when Charade reappears [5m >> 15m] [*] Added recovery time when Charade reappears to prevent instant weapon usage [/list] [h2]Izara[/h2] [h3]Hotspot[/h3] [list] [*] Increased cost [200 >> 250] [*] Increased damage per second [36 >> 42] [/list] [h2]Jaguar[/h2] [h3]Blockbuster[/h3] [list] [*] Increased cost [150 >> 200] [/list] [h3]Vanguard[/h3] [list] [*] Increased initial firing delay [1.5s] [/list] [h2]Nyx[/h2] [h3]Echo Cloak[/h3] [list] [*] Decreased duration [12 >> 10.5s] [/list] [h2]Sarai[/h2] [h3]Synergy Matrix[/h3] [list] [*] Decreased duration [12 >> 10.5s] [*] Increased damage resistance effect [40 >> 50%] [/list] [h2]Xero[/h2] [h3]Sideflash[/h3] [list] [*] Increased blind angle leniency (players should be blinded more consistently while still facing the flash) [/list] [h1]Balance[/h1] [h2]Weapon Balancing[/h2] [h3]Hellhound[/h3] [list] [*] Decreased cost [2000 >> 1900] [/list] [h3]Renegade[/h3] [list] [*] Decreased cost [2550 >> 2450] [/list] [h3]XMG-64[/h3] [list] [*] Decreased cost [3750 >> 3650] [/list] [h2]Game Balancing[/h2] [list] [*] Increased health of breakable wall in Nautica [200 >> 300hp] [*] Lowered volume of kill confirm sounds [/list] [h1]Known Issues[/h1] [list] [*] Crash happens at the end of the Custom match for the player that makes the final kill [/list] **Please be advised that players on an older game version will no longer have access to the online servers until you update your game. Thank you for your patience while we build a better game with your help! Join us on Discord! discord.gg/x8vr Download X8 here! πŸ“Œ Meta: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4518172508241377/ πŸ“Œ Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763510/X8/