User:Mgpt/Sandbox

Updates
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Source: 05-03-2024 Update

Patch notes

General Changes

• Added a Recommend A Friend button to the dashboard that you can use to send us requests for people to include in our playtesting
• Added a Resources page to the dashboard which contains a browsable item shop
• Added overhead text display when another hero uses active items
• The hotkeys F1-F5 to change cameras to allied heroes now maps directly to the order of heroes on the top bar left to right
• Added the Patron to the spectate-when-dead cycle if the enemy is in your base or everyone on your team is dead
• Added support for Flex Items in the Hero Sandbox
• Increased the range of the mouse sensitivity slider from 0.5->4.0 to 0.05->8.0
• Increased the default framerate cap from 120 to 400
• Improved UI display when endgame objectives are being attacked
• Added music for when the base is under attack
• Changed the local player icon on the the minimap to always be on top of enemy icons
• Shop music will now only play for shops players can access
• Postgame graphs now default to team stats rather than individual
• Added borders around hero icons on the minimap when watching replays/spectating
• Top bar now shows incoming players before they are fully connected
• Added console command to hide the bar at the bottom in replays ('citadel_hide_replay_hud 1' to hide it, 'citadel_hide_replay_hud 0' to bring it back)
• Various VOIP improvements
• Fixed open mic threshold
• Fixed various consistency issues with the presentation of Souls terminology, icons, etc
• Fixed Flying Cloak teleporting players into geometry or out of the world
• Fixed Warp Stone teleporting you through geometry
• Fixed Fixation decimal point display
• Fixed Parry animation not playing
• Fixed various issues with the spectate UI display
• Removed the slow climbing vertical recoil on Yamato's alt fire
• Fixed AP count not showing if you are dead, spectating a team mate or when holding alt/tab to upgrade your abilities

Gameplay Changes

• Troopers DPS vs Lane Guardians reduced from 44 to 36
• Objectives now have 80% damage reduction anti-backdoor defense when there haven't been creeps nearby in a while
• The uncapturable zipline nodes near your base now extend out 2 more nodes (this means attackers can't capture ziplines quite as close to the enemy base)
• You are now silenced while carrying the Urn
• Urn bounty increased from 900 + 160/minute to 900 + 200/minute
• Vaults base bounty increased from 150 to 200

Abrams

• Base Health increased from 550 to 600
• Siphon DPS increased from 24 to 35

Bebop

• Weapon no longer has horizontal/vertical recoil

Dynamo

• Singularity DPS increased from 48 to 60
• Singularity T3 Max HP DPS increased from 3.2% to 3.8%

Grey Talon

• Charge Shot damage increased from 95 to 105
• Charge Shot T2 damage reduced from 80 to 70
• Guided Owl damage increased from 200 to 300

Haze

• Bullet Dance bonus Fire Rate reduced from +30 to +20
• Smoke Bomb duration scaling from Spirit improved from 0.2 to 0.3

Infernus

• Catalyst no longer slows Infernus to 1.3 m/s during the cast delay
• Concussive Combustion damage increased from 130 to 160

Kelvin

• Frost Grenade T3 bonus damage increased from +100 to +175

Lady Geist

• Blood Bomb damage increased from 80 to 100
• Blood Bomb T2 damage increased from +65 to +70
• Blood Bomb tooltip fixed to reference the correct self damage type and that it can be reduced with armor
• Malice damage amp per shard increased from 10% to 15%

Lash

• Grapple cooldown reduced from 55 to 45
• Flog Damage increased from 55 to 65
• Flog lifesteal from heroes increased from 70% to 80% of damage dealt
• Flog lifesteal from non-heroes reduced from 35% to 30% of damage dealt
• Death Slam T1 from +3m to +5m
• Fixed Death Slam's targeting cone not finding enemies near the edges
• Fixed Death Slam to only target enemies who stay in the targeting cone

McGinnis

• Heavy Barrage now reduces your speed rather than setting it to a low cap (by itself this change isn't a buff or a nerf, but it allows you to buy items to move faster during the ultimate)
• Heavy Barrage camera interaction with Fleetfoot Boots has been fixed

Mo & Krill

• Sand Blast range increased from 25m to 30m
• Sand Blast width increased from 3m to 5m
• Sand Blast is now permissive with small obstructions in the way
• Burrow no longer loses its state as you change elevations
• Burrow now knocks enemies up when you come up
• Combo DPS increased from 50 to 60
• No longer listed as a recommended new player hero

Vindicta

• Base Bullet Damage reduced from 15 to 14
• Bullet Damage gained per boon reduced from 0.88 to 0.7 (these are gained occasionally as you earn souls, up to 11 times)
• Stake T1 bonus duration reduced from +1.5s to +1.0s
• Is now a recommended hero for new players

Yamato

• Crimson Slash radius increased from 11m to 12m
• Crimson Slash fire rate debuff duration increased from 3s to 4s
• Crimson Slash T2 changed from "-5s Cooldown" to "10% Max Health heal on hero hit"
• Crimson Slash T3 changed from "12% Max Health heal on hero hit" to "-6s Cooldown"
• Power Slash T1 Bullet Resist increased from 40% to 60%
• Flying Strike cooldown reduced from 35 to 20
• Flying Strike T2 changed from "-15s Cooldown" to "+20 Cast Range"
• Flying Strike range no longer scales with Spirit
• Shadow Explosion bonus Spirit per victim increased from 10 to 15
• Shadow Explosion bonus Fire Rate per victim increased from 5 to 10
• Shadow Explosion buff duration increased from 8s to 15s