Hey SpeedStars, We hope all of you have been enjoying Disney Speedstorm’s Season 8, inspired by Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out. Part 2 of the season is approaching fast, and we have a mid-season hotfix ready to roll out on July 8 with improvements and fixes based on community feedback. [h2]LOGIN CALENDAR[/h2] Season 8 will see the introduction of a Login Calendar to the game. First-time and veteran players alike will be able to claim some amazing rewards simply by logging in each day. The details of the rewards available from the Login Calendar are outlined below: [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/42404188/3b3a2bce6fd52e900f37ad81c354064313bf58f5.png[/img] [h2]UI/UX IMPROVEMENTS[/h2] [h3]UI/UX CHANGES MADE BASED ON COMMUNITY FEEDBACK[/h3] The team has made several improvements to the game’s UI/UX based on the feedback received from the community. We will continue to make improvements based on community feedback in future updates. • The Upgrade Racer button will no longer be selected by default in the Racer profile tab. • Information about a Racer’s Common and Unique Skills can now be viewed regardless of whether you have unlocked the Racer or not. • Clicking on the Racer in the Main Menu will now take you directly to the Racer profile tab. • Clicking on a Racer in your Party in the Main Menu will now take you directly to the Party profile tab. • The Racers button has been repositioned closer to the Play button on the Main Menu. [h3]DUPLICATE EXCHANGE FLOW[/h3] The duplicate exchange animation flow that occurs when a duplicate item is converted into Season Coins has been shortened. [h2]UNIQUE SKILL FIXES[/h2] We have made several fixes to Unique Skills issues that appeared with the launch of Season 8. [b]RACER MICKEY MOUSE [/b] • The charged activation of his Unique Skill should now correctly grant invulnerability to rival Racers. [b]RACER MINNIE MOUSE[/b] • She will now correctly receive a speed boost from both the normal and charged activations of her Unique Skill. [b]RACER RANDALL[/b] • Fixed an issue causing a visual effect from his Unique Skill to persist for the full duration of races. [b]RACER JUMBA[/b] • In Team Mode, the normal activation of his Unique Skill will only target the Racer in first place and not the highest placed Racer on the rival team. [b]RACER ANGEL [/b] • The normal activation of her Unique Skill should now correctly grant invulnerability to rival Racers. • She will now correctly receive a speed boost from the charged activation of her Unique Skill. [b]RACER JOY[/b] • She will now correctly receive a speed boost from the normal activation of her Unique Skill. [b]RACER HERCULES [/b] • Teammates will now correctly receive invulnerability by touching the trail during the normal activation of his Unique Skill. [h3]TEAMMATE UNIQUE SKILL INTERACTION ISSUE[/h3] The team has identified an issue where certain items spawned from Unique Skills are being destroyed by the Unique Skills of their teammates. The team is working on the issue and aims to fix it in the next update. [h2]RACER VOICEOVER[/h2] Racer Fear now has voice lines in-game. [h2]SEASON BOXES & SEASON BOX CREDITS[/h2] [h3]SEASON BOXES[/h3] We are making adjustments to Season Boxes based on community feedback. The main adjustment is that the drop rate for Racer Shards in Epic and Rare rarity Season Boxes are being doubled. The full list of changes that will come into effect at the start of Season 8 Part 2 are listed below: [b]EPIC RARITY SEASON BOXES[/b] · The drop rate of Racer Shards will be increased from 15% to 30%. · The drop rate of Common Rarity Crew Shards will be decreased from 40% to 30%. · The drop rate of Rare Rarity Crew Shards will be decreased from 30% to 20%. [b]RARE RARITY SEASON BOXES[/b] · The drop rate of Racer Shards will be increased from 20% to 40%. · The drop rate of Common Rarity Crew Shards will be decreased from 45% to 35%. · The drop rate of Rare Rarity Crew Shards will be decreased from 30% to 25%. [b]COMMON RARITY SEASON BOXES[/b] · The drop rate of Racer Shards will be increased from 40% to 45%. · The drop rate of Common Rarity Crew Shards will be decreased from 30% to 25%. [h3]SEASON BOX CREDITS[/h3] In Season 8 Part 2, the amount of Season Box Credits earnable via the Golden Pass and Season Tour is being adjusted. There will now be an even split between Season Box Credits and Reward Capsules. The total combined amount of Season Box Credits and Reward Capsules, including the repeatable tier, earnable will remain the same as in Season 8 Part 1, they will just be split evenly between the 2 types of reward. [h2]GENERAL FIXES AND IMPROVEMENTS [/h2] • Various game crash occurrences fixed across all platforms. • We have resolved the issue causing some players to get stuck on loading screens. • Your filter selection on the Racer Collection tab will now persist between sessions. Don't forget to follow us on our [url=https://linktr.ee/disneyspeedstorm]social media channels[/url] for all the latest news! 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