July 21, 2021 - PC Hotfix

All PC servers will come down for the following hotfix on Wednesday, July 21, at 8:00am PT (5:00pm CEST). Downtime for this update is expected to last up to 2 hours.
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Infantry Weapons

• NSX Yumi minimum damage from 125 to 143.
• NSX Masamune and NSX Muramasa ammo capacity from 36 to 44.

Javelin

• Weapon reticles updated to use normal more standard NSO vehicle versions.
• Strafe acceleration increased by 33%.

JVN-50 Celeste (Javelin Weapon)

• Pitch-up camera angle doubled in first and third person.

JVN-X3 Hydra (Javelin Weapon)

• Decreased the overall spread of the fan slightly.
• Increased variance of spread of outer projectiles slightly.
• Magazine size from 72 to 81.
• Ammunition capacity from 432 to 486.
• Phased Dispersion Amplifier no longer penalizes mag size and cone of fire, and instead reduces refire rate by 50% while adding another pellet.

Misc. Changes, Fixes, and Additions

• Nameplates of important NPCs now appear in Sanctuary.
• Earning player titles now shows a reward notification on the HUD.
• Weapon Ribbons collected no longer cut off the third digit in the loadout screen.
• Outfits that do not qualify to use War Assets can no longer bypass the UI blocker.
• Squad Finder no longer shows squads with only one player in them.
• Single-member squads can no longer activate enlistment in the Squad Finder.
• Squad Finder is now default sorted by squad size.
• Pressing "Continue Playing" while in queue no longer hides the queue window while on the World Map screen.
• The Tactical slot is no longer accessible unless you own at least one Tactical Slot item.
• The Defector's weaponry now have new or updated FX.
• Chimera has received new chassis light cosmetic options that change color based on the faction you're aligned with.
• Chimera and Colossus death explosions no longer follow and rotate around the vehicle when it dies while moving.
• Being healed by a medical applicator no longer obscures vision while aiming.
• Getting headshot as an NSO character will now play a headshot audio notification at all times.
• Getting shot in the face as an NSO character will no longer show sparks bouncing off you in first person.
• Chimera has received new audio for each of its main cannons.
• Added another music piece to the NSO travel audio ambience.
• Defector's Hummingbird now has explosion audio.
• NSO default sidearm no longer audio primarily from the left ear while firing in first person.
• NSO Auraxium Carbine now uses the correct field of view.
• NSO Auraxium Carbine no longer has a pulsing reticle while running with the weapon.
• NSO scout rifles no longer have a piece of the weapon detached and floating.
• Reloading NSO SMGs while riding in a vehicle now plays the correct animation.
• Fixed the Vandal's short reload animations.
• Outfit Merit purchases no longer charge players multiple times.
• Skyfire mission now expires after 12 hours as intended.
• NSO infantry weapon attachment pricing has been updated to standards.
• NSO Auraxium Lumifibers now change colors based on assigned faction, Javelin still needs this treatment.
• Sanctuary Enforcers received a slight art tweak to their holo visors.
• Using a quick-melee attack while Decloak on Fire is checked will now decloak you.
• Dervish now has an altimeter that shows height from sea level.
• Dervish Top Armor cert line armor benefit from 5/7.5/9/10% armor to 10/12.5/14/15% armor.
• NSO Fully Loaded bundles have received new icons.
• Prevented campaign daily missions from showing up in the daily mission pool, as the campaign has ended.
• Fixed an error with low level ASP players being unable to take on certain missions. This update didn't make it in the last hotfix.
• All NSO auraxium trim now reflect assigned faction colors.
• Updated Hardlight Barrier icon in the Engineer Passive cert screen.
• Updated NSO's F.U.S.E. icon in the Engineer/Infiltrator Passive cert screens.
• Fixed a couple of gate shield issues on Amerish.
• NS Scorpion's charge-up mechanic can no longer... infect other weapons with shaky visuals.

Player Studio

• Binarycoder's Holomat infantry helmet can now be found in the Depot for NSO characters.
• Fuzzbuket's Rift Knight infantry armors and helmet can now also be found in a discounted bundle in the Depot for VS characters.
• Walrus' Sergeant Lumifiber for the Lightning can now be found in the Depot for all factions.

Picture of Binarycoder's Holomat helmet for NSO infantry classes.