A new Fireteam Elite update 1.0.499606 released on PC. According to the official Fireteam Elite patch notes, the latest update 1.0.499606 addresses some bugs and crashes.
Since the last patch, players are experiencing problems with the game. Today’s Fireteam Elite patch 1.0.499606 will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Fireteam Elite 1.0.499606 Patch Notes – July 26, 2022
WEAPONS & ATTACHMENTS
- Updated the Perk description for Rank 4 of the Microburst, which now states that “Projectiles fired from this weapon deal 5% of their damage to nearby enemies.” Previously it read “+5% Splash Damage”.
- Fixed an issue that allowed the Tanker Muzzle Brake to proc its effect more often than the intended 15 second cooldown.
- Fixed an issue where the Priming Magazine attachment sometimes displayed a test icon unrelated to its buff effect.
- The X1 Fireball now counts as a CQW for Tactical Opportunities, as intended.
CLASS KITS, PERKS, & ABILITIES
- Fixed an issue where the Ability Duration UI would not update properly when active while in a Menu.
- Updated the Perk icons for Rifle/CQW/Handgun/Heavy to help differentiate between Training, Expertise, and Mastery Perks.
- DEMOLISHER: Napalm Rockets fire patches now properly scale with the Character Level. This results in a 50% increase to damage dealt for a max level character.”
- DOC: The Strength in Numbers Perk should now show an indicator when the effect is active.
- DOC: Fixed an issue with Doctor’s Orders where it appeared to apply 1 stack of its effects, regardless of the team’s health values.
- GUNNER: The Frag Grenade ability description now reflects that the grenade bounces before exploding.
- GUNNER: Damage dealt by Frag Grenade, Remote Detonator, and Incendiary Burst now properly scales with the Character Level. This results in a 50% increase to damage dealt by these abilities for a max level character.
- LANCER: The Particle Burst effect should now be visible to all team members.
- LANCER: The Heavy Weapon Training Perk should now properly apply the intended +10% Handling.
- LANCER: Fixed an issue with the Tenacious Perk so it applies additional weapon damage and damage resistance as expected.
- LANCER: The Resilience Perk has been renamed to Back In Action.
- LANCER: Fixed a bug where the Residual Charge Perk did not properly proc.
- LANCER: Updated the Class Kit tooltip.
- LANCER: Fixed a bug where the Shake It Off Perk would not trigger from grapple attacks.
- PHALANX: Unequipping your shield while reloading no longer interrupts the reload.
- PHALANX: Fixed an issue with the Aftershock Perk where the slow effect would persist indefinitely.
- PHALANX: Fixed the Combat Intertia Perk so that it no longer retains stacks of its effect after dealing melee damage to an enemy.
- RECON: Optimized performance impact of the PUPS ability.
- TECHNICIAN: Increased the pick up radius for all turrets. This should address a few cases where they can be placed just out of reach on some objects.
- TECHNICIAN: The Creative Pain Point Solutions Perk now provides the intended damage bonus when enemies are slowed by the following items and abilities:
- Suppression Grid (Consumable)
- Miller Twist (Barrel Attachment)
- Aftershock (Phalanx Perk)
- Distracting Howl (Recon Perk)
- Suppressing Fire (Gunner Perk)
- Suppression Station (Doc Replacer Perk)
- Inhibitor Rounds (Small Magazine Attachment)
- TECHNICIAN: The appearance of the Technician’s Sentry Turrets have been updated to visually distinguish between the types.
HORDE MODE
- Rank 2 Universal Perk rewards on waves 30 and higher should now drop as intended.
- Fixed an issue where enemies would sometimes get stuck.
KIT SKINS
- Players who have previously obtained the Horde Slayer Kit Skin will now receive the Lancer Horde Slayer Kit Skin when they next login.
ANIMATION
- Fixed a bug where bots could get stuck in a kneeling position if grappled while attempting a revive.
AUDIO
- Fixed a bug where some of Hoenikker’s voice lines in Priority One: Rescue would not play correctly.
- Fixed an issue where the LEM STG24 Storm Rifle’s audio was distorted.
CHALLENGE CARDS
- Fixed a bug with the Keep It Tight People Challenge Card where players were unable to interact with ammo crates or medkits and other non-instant interactables when taking damage from the card effect.
ENVIRONMENT
- Fixed an issue in Priority One: Extract where a player could get stuck while in cover.
- Fixed an issue in The Only Way to be Sure: Regicide where enemies would sometimes get stuck.
GENERAL
- Made additional fixes to address stuck enemies when they occur.
- Fixed an issue where enemies would sometimes teleport when stunned.
- Fixed an issue where the player’s flashlight sometimes would not stay on consistently in areas requiring a flashlight.
- Fixed a rare crash that would occur when Readying Up for a Private match.
- Added setting options to use DirectX11 or DirectX12, with DirectX11 being the default option.
- Fixed a bug where unused consumables were carried over to the next Mission.
- Fixed a bug where a player could place too many Consumable Turrets.
- Fixed a bug where players could place an extra consumable.
- Fixed a bug where the consumable wheel would sometimes display more consumables than what the player actually had if they picked it up in mission.
SETTINGS
- Video settings for PC and Xbox should no longer apply across both platforms for the same profile.
UI
- Fixed an issue where changing Head Accessories sometimes caused other facial features to not carry over properly.
- Fixed a bug where an incorrect player name could display in the “Currently Spectating” section for clients.
- The Following Challenge Cards have had their reward description updated from “1 Bonus Reward” to “Random Reward”:
- Don’t Get Hurt
- I Made A Bad Call
- Tools of the Trade
- Stuck Magazines
- Battlefield Salvage
- Fixed an issue where Bonus Rewards from Challenge Cards did not have a visual indicator on the Summary Screen
- Added scope in/out zoom to the following optics attachments:
- Rangefinder
- Illuminated Scope
- 4x Illuminated Scope
- Combat Relay Scope
- Radar Enhanced Optics
- Telescopic Sights
- Removed scope in/out zoom from the following weapons:
- L33 Pike
- M42A3
- X46 Ballista
VFX
- Fixed a bug where Alpha and Beta were bleeding red blood when attacked by melee enemies
- Fixed a bug where smoke effects were culled too quickly when the player moved in Point Defense.