Players and Server admins can now opt-in to the Spring Beta Update. Players can choose to opt-in by seleting the "preview" option from their beta tab for the game in Steam Properties. Admins can opt their servers in by updating with the following command: app_update 232130 -beta preview The full changelog is as follows: Highlights 2 New Maps Endless Only - DieSector Holdout - Power Core New Endless Game Mode Patriarch Trader voice for Endless Mode Chance for mutated waves (Single Zed, Weekly, and Stand Your Ground waves) 3 New Weapons Mac 10 SMG for Firebug and SWAT Husk Cannon for Firebug and Demolitionist AF 2011-A1 for Gunslinger New Playable Character D.A.R. Reworked Zed Elite Alpha Clot is now the Rioter Time Limited Spring Objectives, Tickets and Items (event tickets and drops will not be part of the beta) Endless Spring Objectives to earn D.A.R. armor and variations Cyberpunk Event Tickets Cyberpunk Cosmetics Zedconomy Assault D.A.R. Bundle D.A.R. Cosmetic Crate Weapon Collector Crate New Steam Achievements for DieSector, Power Core, and their Collectibles General Added Daily Objectives for D.A.R., Mac 10, Husk Cannon, and AF 2011-A1. Removed all of the Survival Versus mode Daily Objectives until we have a chance to revisit the mode Added two new boss music tracks Abomination - “Hack Attack” by Rocky Gray King Fleshpound - “Spike Grinder” by Rocky Gray Memory improvements on all platforms Reduced load times across a variety of hardware on PC This should fix several potential lock ups on PlayStation 4 and XboxOne Added the ability for players to vote to skip trader time in the trader menu Added a confirmation notification message whenever a player selects Basic Training on the Home menu Added Stand Your Ground objectives to all non-Holdout maps There is a 35% chance of a wave having a Stand Your Ground objective The 1st and Boss wave will not have a Stand Your Ground objective Server admins can turn these off Dosh Vault rewards are now granted for Zed and Boss kills Stand Your Ground objectives XP rewards are now granted for Stand Your Ground objectives Improved explosive projectile trajectory for certain weapons so that firing straight up will result in the explosive round eventually falling back down Added HUD UI for the Command Wheel so that players can see the requests and statements made by other players around the map Added iconography and color to text in the Trader Pod menu to help players know if their weapons are low on ammo or completely out. Balance Zeds Elite Alpha Clot is now the Rioter Now armored up in the front on his torso and head, aim for his legs or his back to bring him down! Rally ability SFX have been changed to fit more aesthetically Survival Versus Lowered the EMP incapacitation resistance of the playable Alpha Clot, Slasher, Stalker, Crawler, Gorefast, Bloat, and Fleshpound to make it easier to induce the EMP effect on them Perks and Weapons .500 Magnum Revolvers Damage increased 6.6% 1858 Revolvers Damage increased 100% Bug Fixes Perks and Weapons Fixed a gameplay bug with the Medic perk skill, Acidic Rounds, where it did not deal the correct amount of damage Fixed a gameplay bug with the Hemogoblin where the Medic perk skill, Acidic Rounds, reduced the damage of the bleed damage over time Fixed a gameplay bug with the Gunslinger perk skills, Rack `em Up and Bone Breaker, where the damage bonus was not applying in online game sessions Fixed a gameplay bug with the Medical Syringe where players could use the syringe to heal other players from any distance Fixed a gameplay bug with the Demolitionist and Support perks where players could swap back and forth between the two perks and grant other players ammo and grenades repeatedly during Trader Time Fixed a sound bug with the Alpha Clot and Rioter where they would continue making jingle sounds while walking after the Christmas event was over Fixed a sound bug with the .500 Magnum Revolver where it was missing its hammer sound effect on full reloads Fixed a sound bug with the Stoner 63A LMG where its melee bash was missing melee sound effects Fixed an animation bug with the Dual .500 Magnum Revolvers where the hammers did not reset back into their proper positions after an empty reload Zeds Fixed a gameplay bug with the Abomination where players can become stuck in the grab animation while it performs its gorge attack during Zedtime Fixed a gameplay bug with Abomination where he would sometimes become stuck on his own minions and die immediately from being unable to path successfully to the players Fixed a model bug with the Abomination where the model was not enlarging upon dealing damage to players on the Beefcake weekly Fixed a sound bug with the King Fleshpound where its footsteps and noises were displaced after firing its laser General Fixed a gameplay bug with Zed Weeklies, Bobble Zed and Up,Up, and Decay, where some of the zeds had more body and head health than intended Fixed a gameplay bug with dosh where players spawning into the beginning of the 3rd wave trader time will have 0 starting dosh Fixed a daily objective bug with the Spitfire pistols where the damage daily objective did not account for the fire damage over time Fixed a daily objective bug with the M16 M203 where the damage daily objective did not account for the M203 explosive and impact damage from the HE round Fixed a SFX bug with the playable Survival Versus Scrake Christmas variant where the glow overlay was missing from its model Fixed a daily objective bug with the Complete Match as PC Rob Briar daily objective where it did not register a completion after completing a Weekly match as PC Rob Briar Fixed a sound bug with Stand Your Ground where the stinger sound did not play for losing the Stand Your Ground objective Map Fixed a lighting bug in Prison where a light would flicker on and off depending on the player’s distance from the light source Fixed a collision bug in Prison where certain welded doors would break and remain standing in the doorframe, obscuring the vision of players Fixed a collision bug where a blocking volume in Tragic Kingdom kept players from breaking a collectible inside of a truck Fixed a SFX bug where the alt-fire of the Freezethrower caused a constant blast and sound effect on the dead elf props located in Krampus Lair Fixed a spawning bug in Holdout-style maps where the portal entry child spawners were not working Fixed a collision bug in Krampus Lair where some of the welded, wooden doors in the underground prison would break and remain standing in the doorframe Fixed a collision bug in ZED Landing where some rocks had FLEX meshes that were not being utilized Fixed a SFX bug with lava meshes in The Descent where blood and explosion decals could appear on their surface Fixed a model bug in Nightmare where eyeballs were missing on dedicated servers from the massive flesh mountain creature in the boss arena UI Fixed a UI bug with the Trader Pod menu where the weapons were not being properly sorted from least to most expensive Fixed a UI bug with the Welder | Vault | Vosh | Precious, Kukri | Vault | Vosh | Precious, and Demo Knife | Vault | Vosh | Precious where they did not have the option to recycle Fixed a text bug with all dual pistols except the dual 9MM pistols where the description text stated “Each can be individually sold” but they actually could not be individually sold Fixed a text bug with the Survivalist perk skill ZED-TIME - Lockdown where there were quotation marks at the end of its description Fixed a text bug with the Masterson | Vault | Camo Blotches | Purple where the text, “Compatible with Lt. Bill Masterson”, was missing Classic Masterson Fixed a text bug with the Trader menu description of the Heckler & Koch UMP where it stated that it has a semi-auto fire mode. Rather, it has a burst fire mode Fixed a UI bug with the Varmint Rifle where using extra ammo Command perk skills caused an inaccurate display of the total ammo when first entering the Trader Pod menu Fixed a UI bug with the Matchmaking Squad messaging where “The party host has left.” message appeared at incorrect times Fixed a localization bug with Horzine Supply Emote Series #1 and #2 crates where the description for them was not localized Cosmetic Fixed a cosmetic bug with Oisten Jagerhorn where he could not wear eye patch cosmetics Fixed a cosmetic bug with the Wasteland suit where backpack cosmetics could not be equipped while having the Wasteland outfit equipped Fixed a cosmetic bug with the Porcelain Mask | Vault | Broken where it was not able to be equipped on any character Fixed a cosmetic bug with the Alan | Vault | Camo Blotches | Arctic where it could not be equipped onto Classic Masterson Fixed a model bug with the C4 where the precious skin texture did not display on thrown C4 Platform Specific Fixes PC/Steam Fixed a code bug with dedicated servers where **** were being generated that consumed a lot of CPU after a period of time Fixed a code bug with the KFPickupFactory : bEnabledAtStart option in the KF2 SDK where the option did not function properly regardless of it being checked on or off Fixed a code bug with WebAdmin chat logging where it wasn’t logging teamsay in Survival and Weekly dedicated servers Fixed a UI bug with the Server Browser where spectators incremented the player count on dedicated servers Fixed a gameplay bug with spectators where they could receive credit for dailies, weeklies, and achievements Fixed a gameplay bug with the Trader Pod auto-trade feature where it was unintentionally triggering for players. Players now need to hold the button for 2 seconds before the auto-trade occurs PS4 and Xbox One Fixed a console bug where some players were not receiving their reward items Fixed a UI bug with the Christmas seasonal objectives where the Vault Dosh values were not displaying on dedicated servers for new clients who have not done any of the seasonal objectives Fixed a UI bug with the Audio/Video menu where selecting to default the values sets the gamma slider to the highest setting Xbox One Scaled back Xbox One X native resolution to 1512p to smooth out frame pacing issues and performance bottlenecks during gameplay Fixed an issue where the Dosh Bault would visually be granted too much dosh and then look like it will fail proceed. The correct amount has been tracked, but a weekly may need to be accomplished before it fully corrects itself Fixed a crash bug with the Nightmare map where exiting out of a Nightmare game session and returning to the home screen could cause a crash Fixed a gameplay bug with Krampus Lair where the King Fleshpound was able to spawn as the boss during the Christmas seasonal event Fixed an item granting bug with DLC items where some players were not receiving DLC items in their Inventory after purchasing them