Quake Champions

Quake Champions Quake Champions 2024 Mid-Winter Update

Version
Quake Champions 2024 Mid-Winter Update
Version Date
Feb. 8, 2024
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Patch Notes

Quake Champions 2024 Mid-Winter Update

Salutations Quakers!

We've released a new update for Quake Champions:

New Content


  • BOW OF EROS - Valentine's Day Crossbow Railgun
  • WINGS OF ANTEROS - Valentine's Day Cupid Wing vanities for all champions
  • Skill Rank Reset & Ranked Event Challenges

Map Updates


  • Midair: Fixed knockback
  • Vale of Pnath: Disabled railgun ammo pickup

Champion Updates


  • Athena: Fixed ability HUD
  • Eisen: Only regen up to 50 ap
  • Galena: Fixed inactive totems clearing debuffs
  • Scalebearer:
    • Bull Rush damage reduction improved from 50 to 60%
    • Forward accel max speed increased from 425 to 450 ups

Weapon Updates

  • Shotguns:
    • Fixed a server-side damage validation issue that resulted in blood impacts but no damage dealt
    • Falloff distance reduced from 9.6 to 6.4m (384 to 256 u)
  • Railgun: Increased starting ammo from 5 to 10 (10 starting, 10 max)

Game Mode Updates


  • Unholy Trinity:
    • Once again spawn Health and Armor pickups
    • Spawn players with starting HP instead of over max health and max AP instead of overmax armor.
    • Added damage bonus scoring system (+1 point for every 100 damage dealt)
    • Scorelimit increased to 250
    • Re-enabled blood pools
  • Sacrifice:
    • Reduced the world collision radius of the soul (0.5m to 0.0125m)
    • Increased the player collision radius of the soul (0.5m to 0.8m)
  • Clan Arena: Improved bot logic – they will not stop fighting

Economy Updates


  • Champion platinum price reduced from 400 to 250
  • Weapon platinum price reduced from 1000 to 500; shard price reduced from 500 to 250
  • Vanity item platinum price reduced from 500 to 250
  • XP Booster platinum price reduced from 300 to 250; shard price increased from 200 to 250, but extended from 3 days to 7 days
  • Rename service platinum price reduced from 1000 to 500
  • Holiday items are now available year round
  • Fixed missing shard offer for Scalebearer's MILITARY ISSUE GUARD vanity

Sound Updates


  • Shortened length of explosion sounds from 5-6 seconds to 3 seconds in length
  • Reduced the volume and duration of the rank down sound fx

Misc Fixes


  • Fixed SCORPION Super Nailgun spectator crash
  • Fixed SCORPION Super Nailgun quad firing & idle animations
  • Fixed nvidia outdated driver issue in Linux
  • Updated Scalebearer passive descriptions
  • Updated Eisen passive descriptions
  • Updated Galena passive descriptions
  • Updated Visor passive descriptions
  • Disabled in-game lore drops (available in Champion progression)
  • Fixed Clutch SUPREME INTELLIGENCE top hat & monocle vanity when attached to the Pro League head

Service Updates


  • Anti-cheat updates
  • Updated encryption cert