Playtest 4/Additional Versions

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Below lists the history of additional versions implemented following the release of Playtest 4.

28 October 2022

Three versions released at 9:16 PM, 10:38 PM and 11:01 PM EST.

General additions and changes:

• Ultimate mechanic changes:
  • Ult points gained per source of damage now caps at 10 ult points.

Boombox:

• Raining Tacos
  • BUG FIX: Raining Tacos no longer slows damaged players for more than intended.

Rocket:

• Rocket Barrage
  • Ultimate cost increased from 75 to 100.

Bug fixes:

• General bug fixes.
• Changing Phighters in Crossroads no longer softlocks the game.

29 October 2022

This version released at 3:04 AM EST.

Bug fixes:

• The NPC that distributes Exorcist Subspace now works as intended.

30 October 2022

This version released at 12:00 AM EST.

Biograft:

• Echo Execution
  • BUG FIXES:
    • Using the second cast at the end of the match no longer softlocks the player.
    • No longer locks the player into the dash animation in certain cases.

Boombox:

• Soundwave
  • NEW EFFECTS:
    • Now grants Boombox and nearby allies a shield for 8 seconds.
    • The shield does not stack. If the new shield has more health than the old shield, it overwrites the shield. Otherwise the duration is refreshed.
  • Shielding increased from 10 * no. of charges to 15 + 10 * no. of charges.
  • Cooldown increased from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
  • REMOVED: No longer heals.

Hyperlaser:

• Voltaic Burst
  • Haste duration increased from 1 second to 2 seconds.

Medkit:

• Crystals
  • BUG FIX: Crystals now properly remove themselves after their lifetime has expired.

Rocket:

• Rocket Barrage
  • Damage per rocket reduced from 25 to 20.
  • Splash range reduced from 25 to 20.
  • Rocket landing time increased from 1.25 seconds to 1.5 seconds.
  • BUG FIX: Using Rocket Barrage at the end of a match no longer softlocks the player.

Skateboard:

• Slow Walker
  • Maximum haste increased from 25% to 35%.
  • Self slow reduced from 50% to 35%.
  • Haste increase speed reduced by half.

Slingshot:

• Sling Shot
  • NEW EFFECT: Now loses 1 damage for every 5 studs travelled down to 2 damage minimum.

Subspace:

• Soul Stealer
  • NEW EFFECT: Subspace heals 20 health on assists.
• Tripmine
  • BUG FIX: Other abilities can no longer be used during the start up animation.
• Mist Walk
  • NEW EFFECT: Can now be canceled by recasting it after 0.5 seconds.

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