Planetside Dev Tracker

The following are changes, fixes and additions to the latest PTS build that will be available tomorrow. (stay tuned to our Twitter account for delivery time updates). This thread will be opened for discussion tomorrow after the PTS update goes live. --- Download the Test Server client from this thread after reading the Test Server Policies: ... Read more

All PC servers will come down for the following update on Wednesday, June 7th, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CEST). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. -- Construction

• Construction items no longer have a cost in VR
• The Glaive IPC's targeting dart no longer requires a line of sight with the base Glaive structure
• Added cortium cost (50 per burst) to the Glaive IPC
• Faction Banners no longer decay when in range of a silo
• Decaying Faction Banners no longer provide experience when repaired
• Command Center and Rebirthing Center terminals are no longer available when the structure is not powered by a silo
• Fixed an issue where Tapp Waystation did not have enough space to build a Command Center and Rebirth Center
  • Dev Note: Two sections of the ring have been removed, allowing the construction of larger structures in those two loca...

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All PC servers will come down for the following update on Wednesday, May 31st, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CET). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. -- Construction

• The Durability Module now provides increased damage resistance from tank shells and Air to Ground weaponry
• Increased damage resistance for construction objects from the Yellowjacket and the Howler mining lasers
• When a silo is destroyed it will no longer consume Cortium from all nearby structures. It will only consume Cortium from the structures below.
  • Ammo Tower
  • Routing Spire
  • Vehicle Gate
  • Recon Array

Dev Note: This change will aide in the ability to get a base up and running again after a silo has been destroyed, and a new silo is constructed.

• Facility Silos now accept Cortium deposits
• The Pillbox and Spear AV Turret construction objects now accept modules
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Oshur The island continent of Oshur has received a number of updates to certain bases, lattice, and surrounding terrain, targeting various pain points conveyed by the community. Oshur Warpgates

• Flotilla Warpgates have been moved back toward their original positions, and closer to the shoreline.
• The target acquisition range on Exodus PPC cannons has been reduced.

Mirror Bay Watchtower

• Renamed to Excavion Cleanup Site.
• This base has been entirely redone, and now acts as a 4-point capture hybrid water/land base.
• Water vehicles can now be spawned from this base.

Astira Hydroelectric

• Removed the large "dam" walls, allowing water vehicles to enter/exit the center of the map.
• Water vehicles can now be spawned from this b...

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We have resolved this issue. If it creeps up, please make a new thread about it. Thanks!

We are investigating this issue that results in crashing after the initial loading screen. Reloading the game will get you past this issue, you may need to try a couple times to get past it. Please check back next week for further updates. Thank you!

Howdy folks. For the past few months, the team has been hard at work overhauling our Construction System. Much of this process was shared across social media, as well as on our site and forums. Today we would like to officially introduce you to FORTIFICATION. Coming May 17, 2023. Yes, you read that right. You can plan, build, defend, or attack starting Wednesday the 17th. Along with Fortification, PlanetSide is turning 20 this year! Check out the anniversary activities below. Breaking Ground This update's foundation has always kept these two core values in mind:

• Allow builders to deve...

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All PC servers will come down for the following update and extended global downtime on Wednesday, April 5, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CET). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 6 hours. -- Full Spectrum Items & Gender Change Token

• Fixed an issue where Full Spectrum Decal could only be applied as an Outfit Decal.
• Full Spectrum Decal can now be purchased for 1 Cert or 1 DBC.
• Full Spectrum Banner can now be purchased for 1 Cert or 1 DBC.
• Gender Change token will remain priced at 1 Cert or 1 DBC for the foreseeable future.

NSO Repair Drone

• Fixed an issue preventing the Drone from repairing destroyed facility objects (i.e., turrets and terminals).
• Fixed an issue preventing the Drone from repairing objects whose base is slightly below the terrain.

With these changes the Repair Drone should now be able to repair all targets that the Engineer's Repair Too... Read more

We published the next dev letter which details further info on the upcoming construction update. Check it out here and leave your feedback down below!

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The following update is now available on the Public Test Server. -- Download the Test Server client from this thread after reading the Test Server Policies: https://forums.daybreakgames.com/ps...st-test-server-policies-download-link.114038/ -- Perihelion (VS Lightning/Magrider Main Cannon)

• Charge time is no longer infinite, and can now be held for up to 5 seconds before automatically firing.
• This weapon still reaches a Stage 2 charge at 1 second, and a Stage 3 charge at 3 seconds.

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Updated the patch notes to reflect proper dates, Mar. 17 - 26.

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All PC servers will be offline for the following update on Wednesday, February 15, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CET). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 4 hours. -- Extended Downtime This update coincides with a company-wide downtime that begins at 6am PT, and is expected to last up to four hours. This downtime will affect login, commerce, and authentication services. Access to forums and websites will remain possible without login. Known Issues Reticle sizes are currently affected by window resolution, causing reticles to appear especially small on 4k monitors. We're currently working on a fix for this issue. Misc. Changes, Fixes, and Additions

• Optimized firing audio for the SOAS-20, Artemis VX26, and AF-18 Stalker scout rifles. These weapons should no longer have audio stutter while firing.
• Fixed a reticle size issue with the NS-66 Punisher iron sights, CCLR optics (of all varieties,) and...

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Thank you everyone for your feedback! We appreciate all your thoughts! We're going to leave this thread open for further discussions at least until the next dev letter. Once again, thank you very much!