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Private Matches

Version: 51627 In this update we have specifically focussed on feedback we've received around finding matches as well as the desire to setup you're own private matches outside of matchmaking.

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changedVersion: 51627In this update we have specifically focussed on feedback we've received around finding matches as well as the desire to setup you're own private matches outside of matchmaking.
addedPrivate MatchesPrivate Matches can now be created through the Friends menu. Steam Friends of anyone in the session can join this via the Friends menu, but it will not be open to public matchmaking. Achievements and XP are not awarded in a Private Match.
changedPrivate MatchesIndication that the player is in a Private Match is displayed on the map loading screen, and in the Pause menu.
addedPrivate Matches:ChatYes:Click to view a full sized guide to creating/joining a private match.
changedAdditional ImprovementsMap Playlists have been updated to give more variety.
changedAdditional ImprovementsThe minimum number of players required to start a full session has been reduced to 2.

Version: 51627

In this update we have specifically focussed on feedback we've received around finding matches as well as the desire to setup you're own private matches outside of matchmaking.

Private Matches

  • Private Matches can now be created through the Friends menu. Steam Friends of anyone in the session can join this via the Friends menu, but it will not be open to public matchmaking. Achievements and XP are not awarded in a Private Match.

  • The 'waiting for players' state in private sessions is set to 10 minutes

  • Indication that the player is in a Private Match is displayed on the map loading screen, and in the Pause menu.

:ChatYes:Click to view a full sized guide to creating/joining a private match.

Additional Improvements

  • Map Playlists have been updated to give more variety.

  • The minimum number of players required to start a full session has been reduced to 2.

  • Matchmaking improvements & increased stability.

  • Various bug fixes!

As always we'd love to hear your feedback on the forums! If you've missed our previous updates, check out our Update Video to see the highlights of the content we've added in our free updates since launch: https://youtu.be/cdt3ue2P88s

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