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Steam News11 August 202510mo ago

New Gun, Loadouts, Anti-Cheat Changes

New Gun: SMG The SMG is a high firerate, medium damage weapon. It excels at mid-range fighting, but is less effective at long distances due to the spread increase with sustained firing (tap fire at long range for best a

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What changed

1 fix6 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Security
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
addedNew Gun: SMGThe SMG is a high firerate, medium damage weapon. It excels at mid-range fighting, but is less effective at long distances due to the spread increase with sustained firing (tap fire at long range for best accuracy!). You can equip it in the new loadouts menu at level 15 or higher.
changedNew Gun: SMGReload time: 1s
changedNew Gun: SMGDamage: 16
changedNew Gun: SMGAll of the stats are subject to change as I balance the gun with player feedback!
addedLoadoutsTo accommodate new weapons, loadouts have been added. Pick any 3 guns to use in a loadout! You can have as many loadouts as you want, and switch between them in the main menu or in the escape menu during a match.
addedAnti-CheatYou guys had a lot of feedback about the new Enforcer Anti-Cheat that was created for Redmatch 2. We've removed it from the game for now while we look into performance issues and potentially Proton support. Thanks for your patience!

New Gun: SMG

The SMG is a high firerate, medium damage weapon. It excels at mid-range fighting, but is less effective at long distances due to the spread increase with sustained firing (tap fire at long range for best accuracy!). You can equip it in the new loadouts menu at level 15 or higher.

Base Stats

  • Pull out time: 0.4s

  • Firerate: 18.16/s

  • Reload time: 1s

  • Magazine size: 40

  • Damage: 16

All of the stats are subject to change as I balance the gun with player feedback!

Loadouts

To accommodate new weapons, loadouts have been added. Pick any 3 guns to use in a loadout! You can have as many loadouts as you want, and switch between them in the main menu or in the escape menu during a match.

Anti-Cheat

You guys had a lot of feedback about the new Enforcer Anti-Cheat that was created for Redmatch 2. We've removed it from the game for now while we look into performance issues and potentially Proton support. Thanks for your patience!

All Changes

  • Added SMG

  • Added loadouts

  • Fixed an issue where the revolver would display the sniper sight on other players' clients

  • Added revolver reload sound

  • Optimizations to player animation syncing

Source

Steam News / 11 August 2025

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