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| {{Ambox|border=blue|info=Please keep in mind that this is a community-driven article 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 article is subject to changes or misinterpretation. We strive to keep it updated with sources that we can verify, but even Discord-posts from CM's may not always turn out as expected. As such, always view any info within as rumors and speculation and then make your own conclusions based on the sources provided.}} | | {{Ambox|border=blue|info=Please keep in mind that this is a community-driven article 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 article is subject to changes or misinterpretation. We strive to keep it updated with sources that we can verify, but even Discord-posts from CM's may not always turn out as expected. As such, always view any info within as rumors and speculation and then make your own conclusions based on the sources provided.}} |
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| == Upcoming Patch== | | == Last Patch== |
| {{Notice|Below is information related to the next known patch. It is not the entirety of the patch, only what is publicly known.}} | | {{Notice|As of June 28'th, there is no more planned patches as the game will sunset.}} |
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| !Version | | !Version |
| |3.4.0 | | |3.5.0 |
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| !Release Date | | !Release Date |
| |June 7'th, 2023 | | |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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| *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>
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| == Known Future Content == | | ==Game closure== |
| {{Notice|Below is content and issues that are being actively investigated, in active development or are known to be planned for the future.}}
| | 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. |
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| === Content and changes currently being worked on ===
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| === Issues currently being worked on ===
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| *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>
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| *De-syncs<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>
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| *Disconnection 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>
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| *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>
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| *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><ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discord.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1110571547426574437 "The bug was fixed internally, could not be reproduced any longer internally and then went live..."]</ref>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *GeForce NOW<ref>Toast, Discord Message: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1101156965025067069 "We are still working with Nvidia on the Geforce now..."]</ref>
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| *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>
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| *Unable to climb/mantle<ref>Feralus, Discord Message: [https://discord.com/channels/469039260163637249/469039260868149249/1105873270789648584 "The mantling? Yeah as Shinasu mentioned."]</ref>
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| === Planned content ===
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| *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>
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| *Map 4<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Map 4"]</ref>
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| *Guilds<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Guilds"]</ref>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *Shooting Range<ref>Yager, thecycle.game website: [https://thecycle.game/news-and-media/the-cycle-frontier-season-2-and-beyond "Shooting Range"]</ref>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| ==Hinted content and rumors==
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| {{Notice|Below are some content and changes that have been rumored or hinted at, but not yet fully confirmed as being planned or in active development.}}
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| *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>
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| *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>
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| *Potential Waypoints/context-pings<ref>Feralus, Discord Response: [https://discordapp.com/channels/469039260163637249/893038883451834389/1052161158464946216 "That is actually we look into atm"]</ref>
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
