Hell Let Loose Update 1.010 Patch Notes from September 22, 2022

New with Console release:

Map Rotation:

• Map rotation will be limited for first 2 weeks after Patch 12 release to make new maps more accessible through matchmaking

• Limited Map rotation includes:

• Foy Warfare (Night)

• Remagen Offensive (US)

• Hurtgen Forest Warfare (Night)

• Omaha Beach Offensive (GER)

• Remagen Warfare

• Purple Heart Lane Warfare (Night)

• Kursk Offensive (SOV)

• Omaha Beach Warfare

• Remagen Warfare (Night)

• Foy Offensive (US)

• Kursk Warfare (Night)

• Stalingrad Offensive (GER)

• Remagen Offensive (GER)

• St Marie Du Mont Warfare

• Changed Map rotation logic to prevent the same maps being randomly selected, all maps will now play through in a random order per server before repeating

Bug Fixes:

• Speculative fix for the long standing ‘Loadout Bug’

• [Fixed] Incorrect plane used to drop Ammo Drop for SOV/GER

• [Fixed] The deploy button disappears when the player resigns the Commander role then creates/joins another unit without changing the role

• [Fixed] The Soviet Commander Fuel abilities list order isn’t consistent and changes

• [Fixed] Satchel Charges won’t destroy barbed wire at certain distances

• [Fixed] German Fuel Nodes are unable to be destroyed with Satchel Charges

• [Fixed] Gunshot SFX can still be heard after the player that is shooting with certain weapons dies

• [Fixed] The “Back” button in the Barracks menu does not work correctly immediately after a new favourite role is selected

• [Fixed] ‘Resign as commander’ button doesn’t disappear after rejoining previously created armor/recon unit

• [Fixed] Panther (German Heavy) has a shorter cooldown after spawning it compared to the Tiger

• [Fixed] Machine gun cannot be mounted in specific type of buildings across all the maps

• [Fixed] Receiving an invite/request while on the deploy screen will block a player from leaving the loadout menu once accessed.

• [Fixed] [FPP] The German Small Ammunition box, Medical Supplies box and Explosive Ammo box have identical models when held in hand

• [Fixed] Proximity VOIP has no distance falloff

• [Fixed] Proximity VOIP is too quiet at default setting

• [Fixed] VOIP will toggle to off when pausing the game

• [Fixed] VOIP Leadership Radio and Unit Radio need reactivating after leaving and joining a unit

• [Fixed] The “VOIP Connection Status” setting is missing on console

• [Fixed] Opening and closing the scoreboard while driving a vehicle will cause the vehicle to stop accelerating

• [Fixed] Opening and closing the in-game map while driving a vehicle will cause the vehicle to stop accelerating

• [Fixed] Switching profile after rejecting the EULA will softlock the title

• [Fixed] Players are unable to join a locked unit after joining a different unit before invite is accepted

• [Fixed] Controller vibration does not work on MEDIUM setting

• [Fixed] Game will crash on Xbox If user is changed before loading into the main menu

• [Fixed] PS5 Haptic rumble would not play when player is close to a bombing run

• [Fixed] Double pressing ‘Join as Commander’ will break deployment menu on rare occasion

• [Fixed] Unit Leaders may get softlocked on the ‘Leave Unit’ message if another player joins their unit whilst the message is open

• [Fixed] Controller focus may be lost on the scoreboard after resigning from the commander role

• [Fixed] Controller Layout B and Layout D use wrong input for looking when in a vehicle

• [Fixed] Closing and relaunching the game after making cosmetic or loadout changes in the Barracks would revert changes to their previous state

• [Fixed] Xbox Button icons would sometimes appear in the PS5 version

• [Fixed] Every other shot from US Hull MG, US Coaxial, and all Half-Track MGs will be noticeably quiet

• [Fixed] “Offensive Master” trophy and achievement will trigger after completing Warfare matches

• [Fixed] Controller focus would be lost when cancelling out of the invite menu

• [Fixed] ‘Precise Aiming’ functionality for Tanks and Recon vehicles is missing on console (controller support added)

• [Fixed] Vibration effects are not present when firing the FG42 or FG42 x4 (scoped)

UPDATE 12 PARITY ADDITIONS, CHANGES, AND FIXES:

Vehicles

• Added new US “M4A3 75w” medium tank

• Added Machine guns to Half-tracks (M2 Browning, MG42)

• Reimplemented the German “Panther” as a heavy tank with updated Smart Materials

• Updated Tiger with new camo pattern

• Updated Panzer IV with new camo pattern

• Updated Luchs with new camo pattern

Weapons

• Added Flare Guns (LP-42, SPSh-42, AN-M8)

Loadouts

• Added Flare Gun to Spotter lvl 3 “Scout” loadout

• Moved Ammo Crate from Spotter lvl 3 “Scout” to Spotter lvl 1 “Standard Issue” loadout

Gameplay/Features

• Added the following new Commander Abilities:

• Precision Strike

• GER: Stuka Dive Bomb

• US: x2 P-47 Bombs

• SOV: IL-2 Rocket Strafe

• Ammo Drop

• Improved animations for the strafing run Commander Ability

• Added gore models for the Soviet faction (previously used US models)

• Primary Weapons are now displayed on the player’s back while not equipped

• Added the ability to interrupt weapon reloads

• Adjusted MG deployment logic to prevent players from hiding their model inside objects

• Updated Personal Stats screen with new stats and an organized layout

• Tank crews are now notified when the gunner destroys an OP

• Vehicle wrecks can now be removed using the Bazooka and Panzerschreck

• Increased AT-Gun deploy timer from 3 to 8 seconds

• Reduced AT-Gun damage from 600 to 350

• Reduced Precision Strike cost from 500 to 250 munitions

Maps

• Added new Remagen map:

• Remagen Warfare

• Remagen Warfare Night

• Remagen Offensive GER

• Remagen Offensive US

• Added Night maps:

• Foy Warfare Night

• Purple Heart Lane Warfare Night

• Hurtgen Forest Warfare Night

• Kursk Warfare Night

• Added additional Omaha map variants:

• Omaha Warfare

• Omaha Offensive GER

• Reworked HQs on Kursk to provide additional cover for each faction

HUD/UI

• Improved legibility of Enemy Recon Markings on the Tactical Map

Audio Effects

• Shortened incoming Artillery whistle SFX

• Adjusted bullet crack SFX for the MG42

• Adjusted Foy map ambience

• Balanced volume of grenade throw SFX

• Added sound occlusion to explosion SFX

• Balanced end of round music volume

• Adjusted flesh impact SFX

• Adjusted wood impact SFX

• Adjusted smoke grenade SFX

• Adjusted volume attenuation of the Stuka Siren

• Additional minor sound tweaks and improvements

Visual Effects

• Updated TPP Blood Hit FX

• Added lighting to the following in-game FX for better visuals on night maps:

• Muzzle Flashes

• Artillery cannons

• Tank cannons

• Panzerschreck/Bazooka rockets

• Adjusted artillery impact and vehicle explosion FXs

Bug Fixes

• [Fixed] Unusual camera stuttering when vaulting over an object while the server/player has a high ping

• [Fixed] Disconnecting and Reconnecting from VoIP while making Microphone check will cause VoIP to permanently stop working.

• [Fixed] Soviet Recon Tank doesn’t trigger any SFX when entering the vehicle or switching positions.

• [Fixed] Panzer IV has incorrect armour collision

• [Fixed] The player cannot be heard if they switch very fast between the VOIP channels

• [Fixed] Players are unable to hear enemy Half-track SFX

• [Fixed] M97 Trench Gun cannot penetrate any materials.

• [Fixed] Outpost can be placed next to downed enemy but is instantly destroyed.

• [Fixed] Bullet Crack Sound Plays when leaving Mounted Prone with PTRS-41.

• [Fixed] Deployable explosives can’t be placed in an area around garrisons and airheads.

• [Fixed] The player model can clip through certain building roofs by deploying LMG’s.

• [Fixed] LMGs camera will lose its input when being deployed in another player

• [Fixed] Some Personal Stats are not saved when the player exits and re-enters a server

• [Fixed] Offensive mode initial Deploy Timer counts down before any players have joined the server

• [Fixed] VOIP may not work immediately after creating a unit for 20-30 seconds

• [Fixed] Career and Role EXP may not correctly display in change role menu if gained just before a match ends.

• [Fixed] Two players can trigger the bandaging animation if the bandage is used at the same time

• [Fixed] Players do not get suppressed from bombing run fire when in artillery reload seat

• [Fixed] Players do not get suppressed from strafing run fire when in artillery reload seat

• [Fixed] Deploying an LMG on a wooden beam of a specific barn causes graphical issue and un-deploys the LMG.

• [Fixed] Half-Track spawn icon appears when the engine is on in Locked enemy territory

• [Fixed] During idle animation the left hand is misaligned and clips through the weapon while holding any Rifle or Sniper Rifle

• [Fixed] The player is unable to deploy or to enter the Change Role menu in certain scenarios after they’ve been switched to the other team via RCon during the last 3 seconds of deployment

• [Fixed] The Anti-Tank gun turret will collide with vehicles, potentially causing collision/physics issues

• [Fixed] Missing glass in Opel Blitz asset

• [Fixed] Eastern Wood Peewee can be heard in Hürtgen Forest Map

• [Fixed] Rebinding W A S or D in Infantry, Driver and Admin tabs will allow two bindings on one key.

• [Fixed] Rebinding W A S or D to common and relaunching the title will rebind in Infantry, Driver and Admin Tabs.

• [Fixed] Garrisons and Outposts render distances vary based on map

• [Fixed] Airhead is destroyed by friendly grenades

• [Fixed] The Damaged Engine Fire PFX always face directly toward the player

• [Fixed] When a player quickly switches between VOIP channels, the nametag of the player will not show up or will show up for a brief period of time

• [Fixed] Gear change animation plays twice in Soviet vehicles

• [Fixed] Occasions where nametags appeared in Streamer Mode

• [Fixed] Poor network conditions will cause bolt action rifles to not fire when inputting.

• [Fixed] FG42 bullets land higher than the crosshair

• [Fixed] Soviet Half-Track have no SFX while being repaired at a repair station

• [Fixed] The map images on the ‘Maps’ section of the Field Manual are low resolution

• [Fixed] There is a corrupted texture in the viewports of certain tanks

• [Fixed] Outside parts of the Panzer IV is present in the viewport at FoV higher than 90

• [Fixed] Airheads will deploy faster than the icon indicates

• [Fixed] The prompt that appears after a player is kicked appears in German

• [Fixed] Steam invites will bring a player into the last server the inviter was in if they’re on the Front End

• [Fixed] Flare gun does not reveal the enemy players if the shooter is within in its radius

• [Fixed] Soviet Mosin Sniper doesn’t 1 shot kill above 200m

• [Fixed] VOIP channel volumes are reset after the map change

• [Fixed] Half-Track deployment text fails to update its state correctly

• [Fixed] The “Back” button located in Barracks is not functional if the player has the Favorite role selected

• [Fixed] The “Welcome to Hell” achievement does not unlock

• [Fixed] The “Commend and Conquer!” and “War Hero” achievements are not incremented correctly

• [Fixed] The “Iron Cross” and “Medal of Honor” achievements are not incremented correctly

Kursk

• [Fixed] Increased height of certain foxholes to provide improved cover

• [Fixed] Multiple instances of floating or misaligned assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

Stalingrad

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

Foy

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Craters have sharp transition and look not up to standard

Hill 400

• [Fixed] Visual issue with some riverbanks

• [Fixed] Multiple instances of floating or misaligned assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

Hurtgen Forest

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

SME

• [Fixed] Some instances where the player could not deploy their MG on an asset

• [Fixed] Multiple instances of floating or misaligned assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

Purple Heart Lane

• [Fixed] Multiple instances of floating or misaligned assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Player can spawn into closed house in C8.

Omaha Beach

• [Fixed] Multiple instances of floating or misaligned assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

Remagen

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Players cannot walk in first floor of bridge tower when barbed wires are placed

• [Fixed] Cliff missing collision allowing vehicles to hide

• [Fixed] Embankment in H4 is floating

• [Fixed] Location with Soviet graffiti on walls

• [Fixed] Players are able to spawn inside of the bridge tower walls

• [Fixed] Tanks can get stuck on the train tracks

• [Fixed] Garden in C9 has open garden, trapping players inside unable to get out

• [Fixed] Road texture is stretched in E2

Carentan

• [Fixed] Adjustments to player collision across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Adjustments to LoD settings across a number of assets

• [Fixed] Town centre strongpoint has a closed building, needs an open building

Utah Beach

• [Fixed] Hedge Collision is extending in E6

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