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Here we try and help Prospectors keep up with upcoming changes and additions to ''The Cycle: Frontier'', so that they can prepare accordingly.
== Last Patch==
{{Notice|As of June 28'th, there is no more planned patches as the game will sunset.}}


''' Disclaimer ''' Please keep in mind that this is a community-driven post that is based upon publicly available posts and interpretation of said post. Yager is '''not''' involved in the writing of the information contained within, nor does it reflect their internal planning and release-schedule. Anything contained in this post is subject to changes or misinterpretation. We strive to keep it updated with as good of a source that we can, but even Discord-posts from CM's may not always turn out as expected.
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!Version
|3.5.0
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!Release Date
|June 28th, 2023<ref>Yager, thecycle.com website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-patch-3-5-0]</ref>
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== Content in upcoming patches ==
==Game closure==
''Content and changes hinted or confirmed for upcoming Patches.''
Yager have announced that the game will sadly sunset<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/sunset-announcement "The Cycle: Frontier will be sunset on September 27, 2023."]</ref> on September 27'th and as such, there is sadly not going to be any more content released for the game after Patch 3.5.0 goes out.


=== Next Patch ===
''These are the known info, changes and fixes in the next upcoming patch.''


'''Version:'''  2.6.0
==References==
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'''Release date:''' Expected to release on 14<sup>th</sup> December 2022 [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1047120279878512750 as mentioned on Discord by Feralus.]
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==== Changes ====
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* Changes to matchmaking for both New players and Balance overall
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** to further improve QoL for new players. [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1047120279878512750 Mentioned by Feralus on Discord for 2.6.0]
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** to lessen risk of people running high-gear players, like by changes to MMR-brackets/Matchmaking calculations. [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1048030754950627349 Mentioned by Feralus on his off-duty account at Discord.]
 
==== Bug-fixes ====
No known or confirmed bugfixes mentioned yet for 2.6.0
 
==== Other ====
Feralus hinted that some [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1049244069638963241 "'''rewards for something'''" is "'''coming later this month'''". By the wording and the known Patch-date, it can be assumed that this will arrive in 2.6.0.]
 
== Content in future seasons ==
''Content that have been confirmed or strongly hinted towards specific upcoming seasons.''
 
=== Season 3 ===
The following content has been announced for Season 3.
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond New Tools of the Trade]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond New enemy – The Howler is a force to be reckoned with, and their ability to fly makes for a new and unique threat on Fortuna III. ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Improvements to the Station, Fortuna III, and some QoL updates ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Events ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond New Quests ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond New gadgets / consumables for more tactical depths ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond New Sci-Fi weapons ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond New Fortuna Pass content ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Anti-Cheat improvements ]
 
== Content without set date ==
''Content that have been announced or mentioned as being worked on but still have no set date, patch or season that it is expected to release on.''
 
=== Currently working on ===
''The following content is known or mentioned to be worked upon currently, but no specific date or patch for when it releases.''
 
==== Changes and new content ====
*[https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469058539378442240/1045429415401766993Matchmaking and MMR-system]. Unclear if matchmaking is the same as planned for 2.6.0. As for MMR, [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/892769547021590558/1045331217333112832 Feralus mentioned it as being on their plate at the moment over at Discord.]
*[https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469058539378442240/1045429415401766993Additional gameplay adjustments]
*[https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469058539378442240/1045429415401766993Potential wipe adjustments]
* [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/911206242553319494/1045728578714738828 Weapon inspect animation]
 
==== Known issues ====
''These are known issues that are currently being worked upon but have not been mentioned as to when they will be fixed.''
 
===== [[Patch 2.5.0|Known issues from latest Patch-notes]] =====
''These are known issues according to the latest patch-notes, but do not yet have an fix announced. Last updated for [[Patch 2.5.0]]''
 
*Hunter Vision will remain disabled for now as Yager is still trying to figure out issues with it. Still a big priority on their side.
*Weapons
**There are multiple hit registration issues present at the edge of the AOE when shooting with the Komrad.
**No-reg hitmarkers and kill markers reports are being investigated by the team. 
*Fortuna Pass
**Claiming an Archetype displays duplicate body parts beside it (Chest, Gloves, Boots).
**After completing one level purchase in the 'Fortuna Pass', the next consecutive purchase displays the icons of items from the previous purchase.
*Gear visibility
**In match, Prospectors doesn't see their Backpack (can be evident when emoting) but can see other Prospector Backpacks.
 
===== Known issues mentioned outside Patch-notes =====
* [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1046967820535218217 Prospectors spawning ontop or right next to other prospectors]
* [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/892769547021590558/1045837071274737764 In-Game report system crashing the game] (Workaround is to use the [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/989974167560540290 report-channel on Discord])
 
=== Post season 3 ===
''The following content has been previously announced as coming post Season 3-launch but without further informatiuon on when.''
 
*[https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1045847869686550579 Account-linking between Steam/EGS]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Map 4 ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Guilds ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Crafting 2.0 ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Console support ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond Shooting Range ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond More new enemies ]
*[https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond More Anti-Cheat improvements ]
 
=== Hinted content and rumours ===
''Content here may have been hinted towards or rumoured and as such, '''may or may not''' actually be added. Please keep this in mind when reading this section.''
 
* Mid-Season Events. [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1047225995326918827Mid-season This has previously been hinted at being possible but was recently brought up as hopefully being popssible  "once things are more... stable" by Toast]
* Seasonal Rewards. [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1046853204664664226 Some form of permanent reward for participating in seasons, such as cosmetics, were hinted at by Toast on Discord, as a possibility in the future, but it's still not confirmed or set in stone.]
* WIPE-Mechanic. [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1046854053575004190 Changes for how wipe works was hinted at by Toast on Discord, in order make them "a lot more fun and something to actually look forward too".]
* Quest-overhaul. [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1045061356463865996 Possible big overhaul of quests for Season 3 along with the previously confirmed new quests, was hinted at by Toast on Discord.]
* Item-bartering. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=23 Potential barter systems to get different items by trading in other items has been hinted at several times as an alternative to player-trading (which is not endorsed by Yager), recently it was hinted at again during G-Star QnA]
* Leaderboard/Ranking. [https://youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=48 During G-Star QnA it was hinted that some form of way to measure which Prospector that is the best is being looked into.]
* New NPC's and NPC-loot. [https://youtube.com/watch?v=yp_ONlw4PSE?t=85 More enemy types as previously announced will be coming to TCF and during G-Star QnA it was hinted that there will possibly be some form of enemies that might drop Weapons and Gear in the future.]
* Potential Christmas/winter-event(?). [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1048797113775042661 Hinted by Kev on his off-duty Discord account. Please keep in mind that it was a simple reaction to a question and falls much more into rumor than hinted content.]
 
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Latest revision as of 08:40, 28 June 2023

Last Patch

Please note: As of June 28'th, there is no more planned patches as the game will sunset.
Version 3.5.0
Release Date June 28th, 2023[1]

Game closure

Yager have announced that the game will sadly sunset[2] on September 27'th and as such, there is sadly not going to be any more content released for the game after Patch 3.5.0 goes out.


References

  1. Yager, thecycle.com website: [1]
  2. Yager, thecycle.game website: "The Cycle: Frontier will be sunset on September 27, 2023."
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