Patch 1.0.70309

Legal

• The Streaming elements of our EULA have been updated to better reflect our intentions, as well as our commitment to our Content Creators and how their content will be handled by Hellbent Games.

Gameplay

• The Stigma icons on the HUD at the top of the screen are now color-coded to match the stigma type, rather than all purple.
  

Bug Fixes

• Improved client stability.
  
• Fixed an issue where player report function was not working as intended.
  

Patch 1.0.70169

Reward Systems

• Playing as certain characters will now grant players a Bounty Multiplier to their XP and Prize Points earned at the end of a match. The multiplier is shown on the Character Selection screen and near the Play button when applicable.
  
• Aimed at improving matchmaking wait times, for this patch playing as any monster will give players a 10% Bounty Multiplier. In the future we will further develop this system to better reward players for choosing to play as roles that facilitate fast matchmaking.

Founders Pack Movies

• The Founder's Pack Director's Cut movie scenes "Spectral Splatter DX" and the "The Window DX" now only require a score of 9000 to complete (down from 12,000).

Matchmaking

• Made improvements to matchmaking systems to improve match quality, particularly for new players.
  

Training Mode

• A character's equipped perks, weapon mods and mutations will now function in the Training modes.
  
• Added a Teen character selector in the Teen Training mode.
  

Customization

• Changed the "New Item" notification when new items are acquired to be easier to see.
  
• There is now a "Mark All As Seen" button on the Customization screens that will clear all "New Item" notifications.
  

Score Summary

• The account mastery border and player character level no longer display in the end of match score summary. This information remains available in the Player Details subscreen.
  

Social System

• Sound cues now play when someone joins or leaves a Party.
  

Store

• To correct a mistake in store pricing, those who bought 'Ace StarTracer 'Future Fighter' at the price of 2400 FanBux will be refunded 1200 FanBux to make up the difference with the intended price of 1200 FanBux.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where credit was never being given for the movie task "Knockdown a teen while performing the Doll Jump Power." Additionally, simplified this movie task to now be "Knockdown a teen with a Doll Jump attack", which can be credited during or shortly after performing a Doll Jump.
  
• Fixed instances where Doll Traps could be placed in areas where the Doll Master would get stuck if they used Possession or Doll Teleport on them.
  
• Fixed some cases where the Ray Gun would play a hit sound but fail to deal damage to the monster at higher latencies.
  
• Fixed an issue where Luma would sometimes not be visible to Spectrals.
  
• Fixed some instances where the shockwave of a captured Rift would fail to affect teens or monsters.
  
• Fixed an issue where a WART hit directly by a Fire Bomb when their Armored status was about to wear off would continue to burn even after escaping the flames.
  
• Fixed an issue where teens could sometimes get stuck in the Rotate Minigame while searching.
  
• Fixed some rare cases where teens would fail to complete the animation of consuming a pickup.
  
• Fixed an issue where players could try to rent Limited movies when all the scenes for their faction (teen/monster) were already completed.
  
• Fixed an issue where players that purchased a Founder's Pack and then launched the game were not seeing reward animations.
  
• Fixed an issue with the "Show Off" striped socks that prevented them from being equipped by female teens.
  
• Fixed some cases where the game could freeze at the start of a match or after leaving the Training/Tutorial modes when playing through the Epic store.
  
• Fixed an issue where the scene summary screen would show monster limited movie scenes even while a teen was selected.
  

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Cursed Sword

• The Enchanted Heartlight Sword weapon skin now uses a unique sound effect.
  

Pickups

• The audible distance where Clash Cola and Chompie Bar usage can be heard was slightly increased.
  

Monsters

• The volume of monster screams was slightly decreased.
  

Infrastructure

• Addressed some network infrastructure scaling issues.
  

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the offscreen aura indicator for WART's Echolocation when using the Detect mutation did not change color when teens were armed.
  
• Fixed an issue where the emote wheel would not populate correctly when possessing a Doll when the Doll Master had no emotes equipped.
  
• Fixed an issue where Chromatic Aberration pools would occasionally appear smaller and thinner than intended.
  
• Fixed an issue where a match could sometimes grant a player progression multiple times.
  
• Fixed an issue where a single crafting skill check could give a player points multiple times.

Welcome to the Beyond

Video Horror Society: Early Access is officially HERE!

Founder's Packs

Instantly unlocks these exclusive SUPERFAN rewards:

• First Edition VHS Socie-tee shirt & Club Shorts
  
• SUPERFAN account portrait
  
• SUPERFAN sticker for Teen
  
• SUPERFAN sticker for Monster
  
• 300 Fanbux

THE EVIL NEVER DIES SUPER EDITION COSMETICS

• Mallum's Mark Lower Gear (PART 1 OF 3) for all launch Monsters
  
• Mallum's Mark Scream FX
  
• The Devil's Omen
  
• Supercut movie t-shirt
  
• Evil stickers and account portrait
  
• 350 Bonus Fanbux!

SPECTRAL COLLECTORS SUPER EDITION COSMETICS

• Stage 1 Super Spectra-Suit costume
  
• Spectral Scan emote
  
• Spectral Collectors socks
  
• SUPERFAN movie t-shirt
  
• Teen sticker & account portrait
  
• Bonus 350 Fanbux!

Instantly unlocks these exclusive MEGAFAN rewards:

• The complete SUPERFAN rewards PLUS...
  
• First Edition VHS Painter's Hat & Club Socks
  
• Tortured Soul Gear Set for all launch Monsters
  
• MEGAFAN account portrait
  
• MEGAFAN sticker set for Teens
  
• MEGAFAN sticker set for Monsters
  
• 900 Fanbux

THE EVIL NEVER DIES MEGA EDITION COSMETICS

• Mallum's Mark Mid Gear (PART 2 OF 3) FOR ALL LAUNCH MONSTERS
  
• Mallum's Mark Feast FX
  
• Open Mind Omen
  
• MEGAFAN movie t-shirt, sticker & account portrait
  
• Bonus 1050 Fanbux!

SPECTRAL COLLECTORS MEGA EDITION COSMETICS

• Stage 2 Mega Spectra-Suit Costume
  
• Oozer Spectral
  
• Spectral Scream emote
  
• Spectral Collectors tank top
  
• MEGAFAN movie t-shirt, sticker, & account portrait
  
• Bonus 1050 Fanbux!

Instantly unlocks these exclusive ULTRAFAN rewards:

• The complete SUPERFAN rewards PLUS
  
• The complete MEGAFAN rewards PLUS
  
• First Edition VHS Backpack & Digital Watch
  
• Origins of Evil Exclusive Trait for Werewolf, W.A.R.T., and Doll Master
  
• Origins of Evil Exclusive Trait for all future Monsters
  
• ULTRAFAN account portrait
  
• ULTRAFAN stickers for Teens
  
• ULTPAFAN stickers for Monsters
  
• 1500 Fanbux

THE EVIL NEVER DIES ULTRA EDITION COSMETICS

• Mallum's Mark Upper Gear (PART 3 OF 3) for all launch Monsters
  
• Mallum's Mark Rage FX
  
• ULTRAFAN movie t-shirt, sticker, & account portrait
  
• Bonus 1750 Fanbux!

SPECTRAL COLLECTORS ULTRA EDITION COSMETICS

• Stage 3 Ultra Spectra-Suit Costume
  
• Spectral Strut emote
  
• ULTRAFAN movie t-shirt, sticker & account portrait
  
• Spectraplasmic Goo Gun skin for Flamethrower
  
• Bonus 1750 Fanbux!

Pride Cosmetics

Teens

• True Colours Outfit
  
• One Love Outfit
  
• Loud and Proud Outfit

• Enchanted Heartlight Sword

• Lesbi-Real Bangles
  
• Gaymer Bangles
  
• Pan-tastic Bangles
  
• Hello Good-Bi Bangles
  
• Trans-sational Bangles
  
• Enby Envy Bangles
  
• Unapologetically Ace Bangles
  
• BUtiful Bangles

W.A.R.T.

• Hair-Did Horns
  
• Prismatic Spikes (mid)
  
• Prismatic Spikes (lower)

Werewolf

• Fabulous Fangs
  
• Colourful Claws (mid)
  
• Colourful Claws (lower)

Doll Master

• Chromatic Kisses
  
• Polished Pride
  
• Rainbow Varnish

Stickers & Portraits

• Pride Forever
  
• True Colours
  
• Slay! What You Wanna Slay

Patch Notes for build 0.1.0.69381

W.A.R.T

• The drawback of the Acid Armor mutation Toxic now prevents the use of Leap when equipped by 3 seconds (down from 4 seconds).
  
• The benefit of the Acid Armor Immune mutation now reduces the Acid Armor cooldown by 15% (down from 20%).

Doll Master

• Added a Doll Minion "Jump Attack" scoring event, awarding 125 Torment points. This requires the Doll to hit a teen within 1.5 seconds of performing a Jump.
  
• The amount of score awarded for a Doll Attack scoring event has been reduced to 150 (from 170).
  
• Changed a drawback of the Doll Trap mutation Haunted so the Remove Trap power can't be used while the Doll Possession power is on cooldown (previously it could only be used while Banished).
  

Teen Perks

• The effective range of the teen perk Team Spirit has been increased to 12 meters (from 10 meters)
  
• The bonus Spectral movement speed granted for the first 2 ranks of the teen perk Head Trip have been changed to 4%/12% (from 10%/15%).
  
• The range at which Luma can be seen for the first 2 ranks of the teen perk Head Trip have been reduced to 13m/26m (from 18m/36m).
  
• The point costs of the teen perk Vice Grip have been increased to 6/10/14 (from 6/8/12).
  
• The point costs of the teen perk Lightning Fast have been increased to 6/9/12 (from 6/8/10).
  
• The Life bonus granted by the teen perk Born Tough has been decreased to 8%/16%/24% (from 10%/20%/30%).
  

General Gameplay

• The first few chromatic aberration trails left behind immediately after a teen is Injured by the monster now have a greater size and duration to assist monsters with beginning a pursuit after a hit.
  
• The monster now has priority when capturing the Rift and will not be interrupted if a teen enters the capture area.
  
• The speed boost granted by consuming Clash Cola now has a brief ramp to gain the full bonus at the start of the boost. Additionally the speed boost duration has been increased by 8%.
  
• The speed boost granted by consuming Clash Cola no longer gives the teen improved acceleration when changing direction in the way the speed boost after being hit does.
  

Matchmaking

• Added the South America region to the list of selectable regions for matchmaking.
  

Lobby and Match Summary

• Account Mastery borders will no longer show for players waiting in a lobby.
  
• Account Portraits with Account Mastery borders will now display in the match summary at the conclusion of a game.
  

Flamethrower

• Reduced the Flamethrower base Weapon Charge to 9.5 seconds (from 10 seconds)
  
• Reduced the time that damage will linger on the monster after they escape Flamethrower flames by ~40%.
  
• The Flamethrower mod On Fumes now regenerates ammo at the rate of 0.8% per second (up from 0.75%) and increases charge consumption by 60% (down from 70%).
  

Infernal Eye

• Reduced the base speed of the Infernal Eye by 1.5%.
  
• The benefit of the Infernal Eye mod 'Don't Blink' now increases the movement speed of the Infernal Eye by 8% (down from 10%).
  

Cursed Sword

• Reduced the height of the wake generated by the Cursed Sword slash by 20%.
  
• Changed the drawback of the Cursed Sword Gale Force mod to reduce the wake duration by 20% (previously it decreased wake speed by 15%).
  

Sacred Staff

• The Sacred Staff mod Beacon of Light drawback now increases craft time by 15% (down from 20%).
  

Ray Gun

• While using the Ray Gun mod Burst Energy there is now a unique sound effect that accompanies shooting the monster
  

Store

• Free Pride bundle cosmetics
  
• Founder's packs added to store
  
• Fanbux bundles added to store
  

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where teen emotes would end too early or not loop properly on occasion.
  
• Fixed an issue where monster emotes would continue to loop or get stuck on occasion.
  
• Fixed an issue where teens were able to capture the Rift while they were hiding in lockers or closets.
  
• Fixed the wording of the monster perk Lethal Weapon and the Acid Armor mutation Toxic to clarify that the % bonuses are relative to the amount of Life loss inflicted by a hit, not the teen's total Life bar.
  
• Fixed an issue where the flames of the Flamethrower would sometimes not shoot over surfaces when the nozzle was too close to them.
  
• Fixed an issue where a teen could sometimes get stuck inside a locker when attempting to exit.
  
• Fixed an issue where the Doll Master was able to sometimes use Remove Trap even when a Doll Trap was detecting teens in the Training mode.
  
• Fixed an issue where the Options screen would sometimes indicate there were changes to 'Apply' even when no changes were made after a fresh install.
  
• Fixed a reference to a deprecated name for "Luma" in the tutorial.
  
• Fixed an issue where teens were able to use pickups after the monster was defeated and the match was ending.
  
• Fixed an issue where the Holy Slingshot could sometimes misfire when used very close to a Stunned monster.
  
• Fixed an issue where W.A.R.T. could be incorrectly awarded the Leap Attack scoring event when hitting a teen shortly after transforming.
  
• Fixed an issue with the movie challenge "Knockdown a teen while performing the Doll Jump power." was awarding credit for Injuries as well.
  
• Fixed an issue where the 'Behind the Scenes' pane was showing when viewing Forgotten Film scenes that do not have any additional lore.
  
• Fixed an issue where users were unable to view the Steam profiles of Steam players in the Recent Players list.
  
• Fixed an issue with monster hit detection being inconsistent when performing quick attacks at higher latencies.
  
• Fixed an issue where the Forgotten Films would incorrectly appear under the "Limited" movies section.
  
• Fixed an issue where hiding teens would disappear from view before they completely enter a hiding place.

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