Metalstorm 20251118 Patch Notes

Latest update going live Tuesday, November 18th at 8:00 AM PT. No client download required for this update.

Edit: We will be updating this today alongside a hotfix.

New Content

2 Year Anniversary Login Event: Metalstorm wouldn’t be able to celebrate its 2nd Anniversary without you, and so we’re happy to bring back our Login Event full of FREE rewards! Starting TODAY November 17th, log in each day to claim a new reward! You’ll have until November 26th to claim all 7 rewards, so make sure you don’t miss out on these exclusive items!

2 Year Anniversary Flight Pass: We’re celebrating our Anniversary in style when this goes live on Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 at 9:00 AM PT. Purchase your Flight Pass from our web shop over at

playmetalstorm.com/shop for bonus silver for your squadmates, and you’ll also earn Star Points to use! If only we had some new things there..

2 Year Anniversary Pilot Icons | Web Shop Offers: Releasing alongside the new flight pass, we’ll be adding some new Anniversary-themed icons available exclusively on

playmetalstorm.com/shop

. These will be available for 200 Star Points each:

• Gunslinger (2 Year Anniversary Variant)

• Deadeye (2 Year Anniversary Variant)

• Tiger (2 Year Anniversary Variant)

• Bullseye (2 Year Anniversary Variant)

Direct Purchase Blueprints Sale: This is a reminder that you are still able to purchase ability blueprints at an unlimited rate on all planes! So long as you meet the level requirements, you can directly purchase blueprints to start crafting and use your favorite active (special) and passive abilities!

Note: This blueprint event is currently running through the month of November alongside our 2nd Year Anniversary.

Plane Balance

Note: We will be following a new format in patch notes for any changes made to specific planes. This is so we can more directly target and create readable changes to each system: Loadout, Trait, Active, Passive. Stay tuned for more balance updates in the future.

F-16 Fighting Falcon

• Passive Ability: Agile Disruption

  • FixedBug FixFixed an issue where this ability was not working as expected.

J35 Draken

• Passive Ability: Need For Speed

  • FixedBug FixFixed an issue with the level 4 and 5 scaling were incorrect. The Top Speed bonus should now be accurate 4/8/12/16/20%.

MiG-23 Flogger

• Passive Ability: Outrun Damage

  • FixedBug FixCorrected the level 1 value from 50 to 5% maximum damage resistance. The scaling should now be accurate 5/10/15/20/25%.

Mirage 2000

• Passive Ability: Gunslinger Flares

  • FixedBug FixFixed an issue where this wasn't going on cooldown properly.

Rafale F3-R

• Passive Ability: Relentless Fire

  • FixedBug FixFixed an issue where this was showing a duration of 0 seconds. The scaling should now be accurate 0.4/0.8/1.2/1.6/2 seconds.

General Updates

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with some players unable to claim their Anniversary Login Event reward.

Issues & Feedback

Please report any issues or bugs you might be experiencing in our Discord or contact us at support@starform.co. Your feedback is welcome and appreciated as it helps us make Metalstorm the best it can be.

Happy Anniversary!