Future Content

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Upcoming Patch

Please note: Below is information related to the next known patch. It is not the entirety of the patch, only what is publicly known.
Version 3.4.0
Release Date June 7'th, 2023
  • Balancing changes[1]

Known Future Content

Please note: Below is content and issues that are being actively investigated, in active development or are known to be planned for the future.

Content and changes currently being worked on

  • Default Weapon skins[2][3]
  • Updated Welcome-pack descriptions[4]
  • Overhauled stash and store experience[5]
  • Improved matchmaking logic[6]
  • More weapon-balancing[7]

Issues currently being worked on

  • AI behaviour[8]
  • De-syncs[9]
  • Disconnection from matches[10]
  • Performance[11]
  • Invisible guns[12][13]
  • Crashes due to streaming-tools[14]
  • High/Unstable CPU usage[15]
  • GeForce NOW[16]
  • Keybinding-issues on AZERTY-layout[17]
  • Unable to climb/mantle[18]

Planned content

Hinted content and rumors

Please note: 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.
  • Item-barter NPC[30]
  • New NPC's and NPC-loot containing gear[31]
  • Potential Waypoints/context-pings[32]

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. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."
  3. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We are aware of your feedback that you want to see a default weapon skin setting."
  4. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Our Welcome Packs descriptions need to be reworded to reflect the disappearance of mandatory wipes."
  5. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We are investigating changes to the stash & making the process of selling items smoother."
  6. 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."
  7. 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."
  8. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Creature behavior might still have some issues that we are currently investigating."
  9. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Deysnc Issues - we are constantly having an eye on it."
  10. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Getting kicked back to the lobby is currently under investigation."
  11. Yager, thecycle.game website: "We received a bunch of reports that performance has taken a hit in Season 3 and are investigating."
  12. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Your weapon model can become invisible. While invisible guns are cool, this is not on our to-do list."
  13. Feralus, Discord Message: "The bug was fixed internally, could not be reproduced any longer internally and then went live..."
  14. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Streaming tools can lead to crashes for some players."
  15. Yager, thecycle.game website: "CPU usage spikes seem to be back for some players."
  16. Toast, Discord Message: "We are still working with Nvidia on the Geforce now..."
  17. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Some keybinds can be unbindable on AZERTY keyboards"
  18. Feralus, Discord Message: "The mantling? Yeah as Shinasu mentioned."
  19. 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)"
  20. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Map 4"
  21. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Guilds"
  22. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Crafting 2.0"
  23. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Console support"
  24. Justin, Discord Message: "We are still looking at consoles, of course."
  25. Yager, thecycle.game website: "Shooting Range"
  26. Yager, thecycle.game website: "More new enemies"
  27. 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."
  28. Feralus, Discord Message: "You mean degradation? That's something that we have planned for a long while."
  29. 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."
  30. Yager, Youtube QnA: hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 23 seconds
  31. Yager, Youtube QnA: hinted at during Q-star QnA at timestamp 1 minute 25 seconds
  32. Feralus, Discord Response: "That is actually we look into atm"
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