Quake Champions 2024 Mid-Winter Update

Quake Champions

Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion.

Salutations Quakers! We've released a new update for Quake Champions: [h1]New Content[/h1] [list] [*] BOW OF EROS - Valentine's Day Crossbow Railgun [*] WINGS OF ANTEROS - Valentine's Day Cupid Wing vanities for all champions[/list][img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/30423540/50e011f1516083f11a2019d5bfff4dcf18bd8173.png[/img][list][*] Skill Rank Reset & Ranked Event Challenges [/list][h1]Map Updates[/h1] [list] [*] Midair: Fixed knockback [*] Vale of Pnath: Disabled railgun ammo pickup [/list][h1]Champion Updates[/h1] [list] [*] Athena: Fixed ability HUD [*] Eisen: Only regen up to 50 ap [*] Galena: Fixed inactive totems clearing debuffs [*] Scalebearer: [list][*]Bull Rush damage reduction improved from 50 to 60% [*]Forward accel max speed increased from 425 to 450 ups[/list][/list][h1]Weapon Updates[/h1][list] [*] Shotguns: [list][*]Fixed a server-side damage validation issue that resulted in blood impacts but no damage dealt [*] Falloff distance reduced from 9.6 to 6.4m (384 to 256 u)[/list][*] Railgun: Increased starting ammo from 5 to 10 (10 starting, 10 max) [/list][h1]Game Mode Updates[/h1] [list] [*] Unholy Trinity: [list][*] Once again spawn Health and Armor pickups [*] Spawn players with starting HP instead of over max health and max AP instead of overmax armor. [*] Added damage bonus scoring system (+1 point for every 100 damage dealt) [*] Scorelimit increased to 250 [*] Re-enabled blood pools[/list][*] Sacrifice: [list][*] Reduced the world collision radius of the soul (0.5m to 0.0125m) [*] Increased the player collision radius of the soul (0.5m to 0.8m)[/list][*] Clan Arena: Improved bot logic -- they will not stop fighting [/list][h1]Economy Updates[/h1] [list] [*] Champion platinum price reduced from 400 to 250 [*] Weapon platinum price reduced from 1000 to 500; shard price reduced from 500 to 250 [*] Vanity item platinum price reduced from 500 to 250 [*] XP Booster platinum price reduced from 300 to 250; shard price increased from 200 to 250, but extended from 3 days to 7 days [*] Rename service platinum price reduced from 1000 to 500 [*] Holiday items are now available year round [*] Fixed missing shard offer for Scalebearer's MILITARY ISSUE GUARD vanity [/list][h1]Sound Updates[/h1] [list] [*] Shortened length of explosion sounds from 5-6 seconds to 3 seconds in length [*] Reduced the volume and duration of the rank down sound fx [/list][h1]Misc Fixes[/h1] [list] [*] Fixed SCORPION Super Nailgun spectator crash [*] Fixed SCORPION Super Nailgun quad firing & idle animations [*] Fixed nvidia outdated driver issue in Linux [*] Updated Scalebearer passive descriptions [*] Updated Eisen passive descriptions [*] Updated Galena passive descriptions [*] Updated Visor passive descriptions [*] Disabled in-game lore drops (available in Champion progression) [*] Fixed Clutch SUPREME INTELLIGENCE top hat & monocle vanity when attached to the Pro League head [/list][h1]Service Updates[/h1] [list] [*] Anti-cheat updates [*] Updated encryption cert [/list]