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Full Phantom Hysteria update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Balance
- Server
- Store
- Fixes
Phantom Hysteria changes
New Features
New Phantom character, "Nurse Redcliffe"
New Phantom model transparency update
Phantom executions and interaction animations are now all in first person
New AI target acquisition system that relies on sight and sound to attack
Phantom AI now have a harder time hearing and seeing players that are crouched
Glowsticks can reveal hunting phantoms in their light
Equipment Updates
New hand held flashlight equipment item
High powered flashlight takes up an equipment slot and has a battery that runs down with use
Update to "UV light" equipment item
UV light now has a battery that runs down with use
Chestlight
Now has a small random chance to malfunction and dim, requiring to be turned off and back on to fix
Spirit Box
The spiritbox can now sometimes pick up on phantom voices (these voices DO NOT count as spiritbox evidence) and now uses phantom character voicelines for evidence. Spiritbox evidence type only occurs if the phantom RESPONDS to you talking to it. There will also be a flashing ghost icon on the spiritbox to indicate a phantom response
Class Updates
Shaman
- Player class "Shaman" new level 0 passive "Nature Tuned"Reduced stamina loss and can hear unbanished phantoms
General Updates
Player spawn points moved to saferooms and game now starts when all players move from spawn point
Phantom Hunt alert sound effects removed so phantom hunts are no longer announced or obvious
Added random "Tips" to server travel screen
Added fade out and fade in when a player dies and becomes a ghost themselves
Added AI "Stalking" feature during investigation phase
New UI updates for player bars and phantom health bar that includes cutaway damage animation
New UI "debuff" screen animations for burn damage over time effects
Some new cosmetic hats added to in game store
Phantom voices can no longer be heard globally pre-banishment
Bug Fixes
Fixed issue where the "Survivor", "Flak Jacket", and "Don't Cross the Streams" arcana cards were not working as intended
Fixed issue where phantom would sometimes disappear for long periods of time
Fixed issue where dead players could move around while on the ground
Fixed issue where phantom subtitles would sometimes be wrong
Fixed issue where item animations were delayed for clients resulting in a sluggish feeling
Fixed issue where the toilets would sometimes continue to flush
Fixed issue preventing some players from logging in
Fixed issue preventing the use of some phone buttons
Fixed issue that sometimes punished players for guessing the entity type correctly
Fixed issue that cause Lucas to try to attack players through walls
Source
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