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Wild Assault Early Access June 1 Hotfix Patch Notes

Hello Wild Ones, To deliver a smoother hunt-and-defense experience,We will be performing a live update at 03:00 AM PT on June 1.

In this update4

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Full Wild Assault / 兽猎突袭 update

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Hello Wild Ones,

What changed

6 fixes3 additions8 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
addedThe update will not interrupt ongoing matches , but matchmaking will be temporarily disabled. Please exit the game ahead of time, restart after the update, and relaunch to ensure all new features work properly.
added🔥 Core Optimization: WA DEFENSE Experience Upgrade➤ New Feature: Join-in-Progress Toggle
added🔥 Core Optimization: WA DEFENSE Experience UpgradePermission Control: A “Join-in-Progress” toggle has been added to the pre-match lobby. Only the host (solo player) or squad leader can enable/disable it. Squad members cannot modify this setting.
removed🔥 Core Optimization: WA DEFENSE Experience UpgradeClear Indicator: Mode entry points will display a “Join-in-Progress Disabled” notice when active.
changed🔥 Core Optimization: WA DEFENSE Experience UpgradePersistent State: Switching squad leaders, match ends, or rematches will NOT reset the toggle. The setting clears only when the squad is fully disbanded .
changed🔥 Core Optimization: WA DEFENSE Experience Upgrade➤ Consolation Reward on Defeat — No More Wipeouts!

Wild Assault / 兽猎突袭 changes

addedThe update will not interrupt ongoing matches , but matchmaking will be temporarily disabled. Please exit the game ahead of time, restart after the update, and relaunch to ensure all new features work properly.
added➤ New Feature: Join-in-Progress Toggle
addedPermission Control: A “Join-in-Progress” toggle has been added to the pre-match lobby. Only the host (solo player) or squad leader can enable/disable it. Squad members cannot modify this setting.
removedClear Indicator: Mode entry points will display a “Join-in-Progress Disabled” notice when active.
changedPersistent State: Switching squad leaders, match ends, or rematches will NOT reset the toggle. The setting clears only when the squad is fully disbanded .

To deliver a smoother hunt-and-defense experience,We will be performing a live update at 03:00 AM PT on June 1.

💡 Quick Note:

The update will not interrupt ongoing matches, but matchmaking will be temporarily disabled. Please exit the game ahead of time, restart after the update, and relaunch to ensure all new features work properly.

Details of this update:

🔥 Core Optimization: WA DEFENSE Experience Upgrade

➤ New Feature: Join-in-Progress Toggle

  • Permission Control: A “Join-in-Progress” toggle has been added to the pre-match lobby.

    • Only the host (solo player) or squad leader can enable/disable it.

    • Squad members cannot modify this setting.

  • Clear IndicatorMode entry points will display a “Join-in-Progress Disabled” notice when active.
  • Persistent State:

    • Switching squad leaders, match ends, or rematches will NOT reset the toggle.

    • The setting clears only when the squad is fully disbanded.

➤ Consolation Reward on Defeat — No More Wipeouts!

  • Updated failure reward rules:

    • Defeats occurring from Wave 4 onward will now grant a [Loot Crate – Consolation Reward].

    • Quantity scales based on difficulty and wave reached.

  • Zero Barriers: These crates require no keys or extra items —open and claim instantly!

➤ Major Event Streamlining — Less Grind, More Fun!

  • Reduced IntensitySignificantly lowered the difficulty of [Windchaser Journal] missions. No more feeling like a second job!
  • Doubled Rewards:

    • Guardian Points and Universal Alloy Fragments from the event are now doubled.

    • Shorter grind, fuller rewards, dramatically lower fatigue.

📈 Performance Optimizations

  • Rabbit Ear Accessory Optimization:

    • Expanded dynamic physics behavior for accessories.

    • Specialized performance optimization for rabbit ears, making combat animations smoother and more stable.

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed occasional battle server crash errors.

  • Fixed incorrect UI displays on the PVE result screen.

  • Fixed score display anomalies in mode announcements.

Thank you for your continued support, patience, and passion for Wild Assault. Every piece of feedback is read, reviewed, and used to improve the game.

We wish all the very best of luck defending the Feral Relic!

Combat Cat Studio

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