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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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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/ -- Reflex and ACOG Revamp

• We've done a second pass on reticle art to clean up some of the visual "dust" and adjust optics sizes. Most optics are now smaller, and some have been made more clear by reducing line outer glow.
• A new "Reticle Tint" f...

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All PC servers will be offline for the following update on Wednesday, January 18, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CET). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. -- Lunar New Year 2023 is the year of the Rabbit, and you'll find a new bundle alongside returning ones, available from Jan. 18 - Feb. 19! Lunar New Year 2023 - 1499 DBC

• NS-61 "Jackrabbit" Emissary (Common Pool Sidearm)
• Year of the Rabbit Banner
• Year of the Rabbit Decal (Useable as Outfit Decal)

You could say that this new Emissary has a... hare trigger. But we won't. We won't say that. Capture the Conduit

• Repository HUD indicators now blink when being overloaded.
• Repository now has a visible timer associated with it on the map and HUD.

Misc. Changes, Fixes, and Additions

• Fixed an reload animation issues on the ...

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All PC servers will come down for the following update on Wednesday, January 11, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CET). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. -- Mission System

• As of this update, completed missions will automatically provide rewards when completed.
• Fallback mission rewards have been added for players capped on the reward currency a mission would provide.
• Removed the mission accepted messages from the Message Courier and Bounty Hunter missions.
• Added an additional "soldiering" (infantry-focused) mission to the daily pool, increasing the total daily mission count to 7 for all players.

Upcoming Missions Changes

• Starting in February, changes to the Overview screen will prevent stockpiled missions from being redeemable. Please claim any stockpiled missions you have before February to ensure you receive the rewards.
• Additionally, a few of the Subterfuge Directive m...

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All PC servers will come down for the following update on Wednesday, December 7, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CEST). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. -- Auraximas is here! The winter season brings with it the sights and sounds of Auraximas. New events, items, missions, and more will be available throughout December. Double Experience Schedule! Load up on tons of double experience this Auraximas with the following schedule:

• Double Experience for ALL from Dec. 02 - Dec. 04
• Double Experience for ALL from Dec. 09 - Dec. 11
• Double Experience for ALL from Dec. 16 - Dec. 18
• Double Experience for MEMBERS from Dec. 23 - Dec. 25
• Double Experience for ALL from Dec. 26 - Jan. 02, 2023

Snowmen Be on the lookout for snowmen (and mudmen!) spawning across the battleworn conti... Read more

All PC servers will come down for the following update on Wednesday, November 30, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CEST). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. -- Galaxy

• Infantry Lock-on Resist (type 68) from -50 to -40.

Liberator

• Infantry Lock-on Resist (type 68) from -75 to -50.

Valkyrie

• Infantry Lock-on Resist (type 68) from -100 to -45.

Dev Note: The above changes reel in the effectiveness of lock-ons against these larger, slower targets. MAX

• Burster flak damage from 28 to 34.
• Zealot Overdrive's Burster flak damage from 31 to 38.
• Cone of Fire from 2 to 3.
• Projectile lifespan from 3sec. to 2sec.

Dev Note: The above changes increase the MAX's firepower against close-range aircraft, while making them less effective at dispensing targets at very long ranges. Misc. Changes, Fixes, and Additions... Read more

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All PC servers will be offline for the following update on Thursday, November 17, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CET). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 3 hours. -- Happy 10-Year Anniversary! On November 20, PlanetSide 2 will be celebrating ONE DECADE of war on Auraxis. In this anniversary update, you'll find loads of visual updates, balance changes, an entirely new facility capture mechanic, new items available in the Depot, and even some upcoming events. All the details found below. Ultimate Empire Showdown Join us at 2pm PT (11pm CET), Nov. 20 on www.twitch.tv/PlanetSide2 for a head to head to head matchup with community creators, ... Read more

The Public Test Server has been updated with the following changes. -- 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/ -- Capture the Conduit

• Added HUD indicators for the Repo, Podium, flag, and flag carriers.
• Fixed an issue where audio would sound muffled after holding a conduit.
• Adjustments to flag locations at certain bases will come in a later update.
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The Public Test Server is now available to all, with known issues listed below. Please submit any feedback in this thread. -- 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/ -- Playtest this Weekend! We'll be hosting a public playtest on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 11am - 1pm PT. Stop by to check out all of the additions, and give the CTF mode a proper playthrough. Kn... Read more

Happy almost-versary! This PTS update includes much of the content that we'll be releasing with for the 10th Anniversary Update. We've got some special events and more surprises in store for you as we get closer to the day. Until then, join us for the playtest this Saturday (more information below,) and let us know what you think of the update! -Wrel, Lead Designer -- Download the Test Server client from this thread after reading the Test Server Policies: https://forums.daybreakgames.com/ps...st-test-server-policies-downlo... Read more

All PC servers will come down for the following update on Wednesday, October 13, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CEST). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours. --

• Lost Fleet Carrier's health pool has been increased significantly, and its missile batteries now track targets.
• Elysium Spawn Tube is now immune to Sniper Rifle damage.
• Extended magazine on the TX1 Repeater now adds 6 rounds, appropriate to the 3-round burst size, instead of 5.
• Extended Magazine on the Solstice Burst now adds 6 rounds, appropriate to the 3-round burst size, instead of 5.
• Fixed an issue with Kingsnake audio not sounding off correctly.
• Health and Shield bars now display when appropriate while Large HUD icons are set.
• SABR-13's Forward Grip now uses the correct icons.
• Decals appear on Sunderers once again.

The Test Server has been brought into parity with the Nanite of the Living Dead event notes with the additional changes listed below. -- 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, October 5, at 6:00am PT (3:00pm CEST). The downtime for this update is expected to last up to 3 hours. -- Halloween Event (Oct. 05 - 31) A bitter moon hangs high overhead, casting an ominous light over the battlefields of Auraxis. The bitter battle between soldier and SpacePumpkin has begun once again! This year's Nanite of the Living Dead carries with it a new directive, a new mission, a new alert event, and striking new cosmetics. Space Pumpkins Return! Don't let their innocent orange guise fool you, these sinister pumpkins will descend upon you when you least expect it. Eradicate these gords and earn bonus experience and directive progress! An orange device of corruption and sorrow. Halloween Directive Trick or treat! Get started with this special event directive by visiting your favorite vendors wh... Read more