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Steam News15 May 20251y ago

May 14 Update: Connectivity, Chat, and Leaderboard Fixes

Message of the Day A rotating notice to keep you up to date on events, challenges, and more.

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What changed

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  • Events
  • Gameplay
  • Server
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Performance
changedA rotating notice to keep you up to date on events, challenges, and more.
addedIf no one joins your match within 1 minute, you’ll see a pop-up announcing AI players will be added in 90 seconds.
changed🌐 Matchmaking & Connectivity
changedExpanded Regional Matchmaking: Broader search to nearby regions for faster matchmaking and more matches.
changedBetter Ping Determination: Smarter algorithms to pair you with servers offering the best connection.
changedRelaxed Host-Migration Requirements: Reduced disconnects by easing criteria for when migrations occur.

Football Heroes League changes

changedA rotating notice to keep you up to date on events, challenges, and more.
addedIf no one joins your match within 1 minute, you’ll see a pop-up announcing AI players will be added in 90 seconds.
changed🌐 Matchmaking & Connectivity
changedExpanded Regional Matchmaking: Broader search to nearby regions for faster matchmaking and more matches.
changedBetter Ping Determination: Smarter algorithms to pair you with servers offering the best connection.

Message of the Day

  • A rotating notice to keep you up to date on events, challenges, and more.

AI Fill for Solo Lobbies

  • If no one joins your match within 1 minute, you’ll see a pop-up announcing AI players will be added in 90 seconds.

  • Timer resets if real players join.

  • AI-filled matches don’t affect rank—but you can still complete Quests and earn EXP.

Chat Disable Setting

  • Turn in-game chat on or off at any time.

🔗 Account & Progress

  • Linked Accounts now properly receive ranked points.

  • Daily Free Heroes will reliably reset at your local 6 AM time.

🌐 Matchmaking & Connectivity

  • Expanded Regional Matchmaking: Broader search to nearby regions for faster matchmaking and more matches.

  • Better Ping Determination: Smarter algorithms to pair you with servers offering the best connection.

  • Relaxed Host-Migration RequirementsReduced disconnects by easing criteria for when migrations occur.
  • Connectivity Pop-up Moved: Issue notifications now appear neatly in the top-right corner.

📊 Leaderboards

  • Dynamic Positioning: Always see 10 players above and 10 below you—no matter where you rank.

  • All Categories Visible: No more missing leaderboards; every stat and category shows up correctly.

🌍 Localization

  • Added full support for Turkish and Spanish (Latin America).

🐞 Bug Fixes & Quality of Life

  • Fixed over-zealous chat filter that was blocking valid messages.

  • Weekly quests now correctly display hero names.

  • Resolved issue where daily free-hero icons could grey out on rank changes.

  • Camera inversion settings now save and apply correctly.

  • Bun-E Defend Bot dome reticle size corrected for proper targeting.

  • Chromatic aberration graphics setting now persists between sessions.

  • VFX have been optimized for performance and stability.

Source

Steam News / 15 May 2025

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