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*Balancing changes <ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105596742487003276 "...But yes, 3.4.0 would be the one that covers that." in response to question regarding balancing-changes]</ref>
*Balancing changes<ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105596742487003276 "...But yes, 3.4.0 would be the one that covers that." in response to question regarding balancing-changes]</ref>


== Known Future Content ==
== Known Future Content ==
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=== Planned content ===
=== Planned content ===
*Account-linking between Steam/EGS <ref>KevOnTheBus35, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1045847869686550579 "we are working on an account linking feature that would let you transfer any cosmetics/progress from an account on Steam to an Epic account (and vice versa)"]</ref>
*Account-linking between Steam/EGS<ref>KevOnTheBus35, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1045847869686550579 "we are working on an account linking feature that would let you transfer any cosmetics/progress from an account on Steam to an Epic account (and vice versa)"]</ref>
*Map 4 <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Map 4"]</ref>
*Map 4<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Map 4"]</ref>
*Guilds <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Guilds"]</ref>
*Guilds<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Guilds"]</ref>
*Crafting 2.0 <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Crafting 2.0"]</ref>
*Crafting 2.0<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Crafting 2.0"]</ref>
*Console support <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Console support"]</ref><ref>Justin, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1063245919446896721 "We are still looking at consoles, of course."]</ref>
*Console support<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Console support"]</ref><ref>Justin, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1063245919446896721 "We are still looking at consoles, of course."]</ref>
*Shooting Range <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Shooting Range"]</ref>
*Shooting Range<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Shooting Range"]</ref>
*More new enemies <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "More new enemies"]</ref>
*More new enemies<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "More new enemies"]</ref>
*Trusted/Untrusted status indication <ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1053326789105156096 "We are however also looking into improvements when it comes to beeing more clear about the trusted / untrusted meaning and status within the game."]</ref>
*Trusted/Untrusted status indication<ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1053326789105156096 "We are however also looking into improvements when it comes to beeing more clear about the trusted / untrusted meaning and status within the game."]</ref>
*Gear-degredation <ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105080235046731817 "You mean degradation? That's something that we have planned for a long while."]</ref>
*Gear-degredation<ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105080235046731817 "You mean degradation? That's something that we have planned for a long while."]</ref>
*Armor-balance <ref>Justin, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105504934763450501 "Armor we hear you loud and clear but unfortunately don't have a direct communication on the plans yet, this is a topic that we're super aware of but are not finished discussing."]</ref>
*Armor-balance<ref>Justin, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105504934763450501 "Armor we hear you loud and clear but unfortunately don't have a direct communication on the plans yet, this is a topic that we're super aware of but are not finished discussing."]</ref>


=== Content and changes currently being worked on ===
=== Content and changes currently being worked on ===
*Default Weapon skins <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."]</ref><ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."]</ref>
*Default Weapon skins<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."]</ref><ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."]</ref>
*Updated Welcome-pack descriptions <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Our Welcome Packs descriptions need to be reworded to reflect the disappearance of mandatory wipes."]</ref>
*Updated Welcome-pack descriptions<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Our Welcome Packs descriptions need to be reworded to reflect the disappearance of mandatory wipes."]</ref>
*Overhauled stash and store experience <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We are investigating changes to the stash & making the process of selling items smoother."]</ref>
*Overhauled stash and store experience<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We are investigating changes to the stash & making the process of selling items smoother."]</ref>
*Improved matchmaking logic <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-patch-3-3-0 "We hear your feedback about matchmaking and your experience with other players that you're encountering and are investigating all instances surrounding the topic."]</ref>
*Improved matchmaking logic<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-patch-3-3-0 "We hear your feedback about matchmaking and your experience with other players that you're encountering and are investigating all instances surrounding the topic."]</ref>
*More weapon-balancing <ref>Justin, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105504934763450501 "Weapons we did a balance pass on recently but just yesterday I was discussing stuff about some potential weapons that might need another pass."]</ref>
*More weapon-balancing<ref>Justin, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105504934763450501 "Weapons we did a balance pass on recently but just yesterday I was discussing stuff about some potential weapons that might need another pass."]</ref>


=== Issues currently being worked on ===
=== Issues currently being worked on ===
*AI behaviour <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Creature behavior might still have some issues that we are currently investigating."]</ref>
*AI behaviour<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Creature behavior might still have some issues that we are currently investigating."]</ref>
*Deysncs <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Deysnc Issues - we are constantly having an eye on it."]</ref>
*Deysncs<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Deysnc Issues - we are constantly having an eye on it."]</ref>
*isconnection from matches <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Getting kicked back to the lobby is currently under investigation."]</ref>
*isconnection from matches<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Getting kicked back to the lobby is currently under investigation."]</ref>
*Performance <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We received a bunch of reports that performance has taken a hit in Season 3 and are investigating."]</ref>
*Performance<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "We received a bunch of reports that performance has taken a hit in Season 3 and are investigating."]</ref>
*Missing Howler loot <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "The Howler does not always drop loot, which is quite rude."]</ref>
*Missing Howler loot<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "The Howler does not always drop loot, which is quite rude."]</ref>
*Invisible guns <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Your weapon model can become invisible. While invisible guns are cool, this is not on our to-do list."]</ref>
*Invisible guns<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Your weapon model can become invisible. While invisible guns are cool, this is not on our to-do list."]</ref>
*Crashes due to streaming-tools <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Streaming tools can lead to crashes for some players."]</ref>
*Crashes due to streaming-tools<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "Streaming tools can lead to crashes for some players."]</ref>
*High/Unstable CPU usage <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "CPU usage spikes seem to be back for some players."]</ref>
*High/Unstable CPU usage<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/patch-3-2-0 "CPU usage spikes seem to be back for some players."]</ref>
*GeForce NOW <ref>Toast, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1101156965025067069 "We are still working with Nvidia on the Geforce now..."]</ref>
*GeForce NOW<ref>Toast, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1101156965025067069 "We are still working with Nvidia on the Geforce now..."]</ref>
*Keybinding-issues on AZERTY-layout <ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-patch-3-3-0 "Some keybinds can be unbindable on AZERTY keyboards"]</ref>
*Keybinding-issues on AZERTY-layout<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-patch-3-3-0 "Some keybinds can be unbindable on AZERTY keyboards"]</ref>


==Hinted content and rumors==
==Hinted content and rumors==
''Below are some content and changes that have been rumored or hinted at, but not yet fully confirmed as being planned or worked at.''
''Below are some content and changes that have been rumored or hinted at, but not yet fully confirmed as being planned or worked at.''


*Item-barter NPC <ref>Yager, Youtube QnA: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=23 hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 23 seconds]</ref>
*Item-barter NPC<ref>Yager, Youtube QnA: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=23 hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 23 seconds]</ref>
*New NPC's and NPC-loot containing gear <ref>Yager, Youtube QnA: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=85 hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 1 minute 25 seconds]</ref>
*New NPC's and NPC-loot containing gear<ref>Yager, Youtube QnA: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=85 hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 1 minute 25 seconds]</ref>
*Potential Waypoints/context-pings <ref>Feralus, Discord Response: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/893038883451834389/1052161158464946216 "That is actually we look into atm"]</ref>
*Potential Waypoints/context-pings<ref>Feralus, Discord Response: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/893038883451834389/1052161158464946216 "That is actually we look into atm"]</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:13, 9 May 2023

Upcoming Patch

Below is content and information known about the next upcoming patch.

Version 3.4.0
Release Date Unknown
  • Balancing changes[1]

Known Future Content

Below is content and issues that are known to be planned or in active development.

Planned content

  • Account-linking between Steam/EGS[2]
  • Map 4[3]
  • Guilds[4]
  • Crafting 2.0[5]
  • Console support[6][7]
  • Shooting Range[8]
  • More new enemies[9]
  • Trusted/Untrusted status indication[10]
  • Gear-degredation[11]
  • Armor-balance[12]

Content and changes currently being worked on

  • Default Weapon skins[13][14]
  • Updated Welcome-pack descriptions[15]
  • Overhauled stash and store experience[16]
  • Improved matchmaking logic[17]
  • More weapon-balancing[18]

Issues currently being worked on

  • AI behaviour[19]
  • Deysncs[20]
  • isconnection from matches[21]
  • Performance[22]
  • Missing Howler loot[23]
  • Invisible guns[24]
  • Crashes due to streaming-tools[25]
  • High/Unstable CPU usage[26]
  • GeForce NOW[27]
  • Keybinding-issues on AZERTY-layout[28]

Hinted content and rumors

Below are some content and changes that have been rumored or hinted at, but not yet fully confirmed as being planned or worked at.

  • Item-barter NPC[29]
  • New NPC's and NPC-loot containing gear[30]
  • Potential Waypoints/context-pings[31]

References

  1. Feralus, Discord Message: "...But yes, 3.4.0 would be the one that covers that." in response to question regarding balancing-changes
  2. KevOnTheBus35, Discord Message: "we are working on an account linking feature that would let you transfer any cosmetics/progress from an account on Steam to an Epic account (and vice versa)"
  3. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Map 4"
  4. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Guilds"
  5. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Crafting 2.0"
  6. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Console support"
  7. Justin, Discord Message: "We are still looking at consoles, of course."
  8. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Shooting Range"
  9. Yager, thecycle.game website: "More new enemies"
  10. Feralus, Discord Message: "We are however also looking into improvements when it comes to beeing more clear about the trusted / untrusted meaning and status within the game."
  11. Feralus, Discord Message: "You mean degradation? That's something that we have planned for a long while."
  12. Justin, Discord Message: "Armor we hear you loud and clear but unfortunately don't have a direct communication on the plans yet, this is a topic that we're super aware of but are not finished discussing."
  13. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."
  14. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."
  15. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Our Welcome Packs descriptions need to be reworded to reflect the disappearance of mandatory wipes."
  16. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We are investigating changes to the stash & making the process of selling items smoother."
  17. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We hear your feedback about matchmaking and your experience with other players that you're encountering and are investigating all instances surrounding the topic."
  18. Justin, Discord Message: "Weapons we did a balance pass on recently but just yesterday I was discussing stuff about some potential weapons that might need another pass."
  19. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Creature behavior might still have some issues that we are currently investigating."
  20. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Deysnc Issues - we are constantly having an eye on it."
  21. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Getting kicked back to the lobby is currently under investigation."
  22. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We received a bunch of reports that performance has taken a hit in Season 3 and are investigating."
  23. Yager, thecycle.game website: "The Howler does not always drop loot, which is quite rude."
  24. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Your weapon model can become invisible. While invisible guns are cool, this is not on our to-do list."
  25. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Streaming tools can lead to crashes for some players."
  26. Yager, thecycle.game website: "CPU usage spikes seem to be back for some players."
  27. Toast, Discord Message: "We are still working with Nvidia on the Geforce now..."
  28. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Some keybinds can be unbindable on AZERTY keyboards"
  29. Yager, Youtube QnA: hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 23 seconds
  30. Yager, Youtube QnA: hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 1 minute 25 seconds
  31. Feralus, Discord Response: "That is actually we look into atm"
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