On December 6th, Delta Force will roll out a significant hotfix to refine gameplay by adjusting operator abilities and squashing some pesky bugs. This update promises to increase the in general experience without interrupting your matchmaking or playtime. Restarting the game should do the trick if you notice any post-update issues.
The main updates are as follows:
Balance Adjustments of Operators in Warfare
[Operator – Toxik]
- Reduced the time it takes to remove drones after being disrupted by “Dragonfly” Swarm Drone.
- Reduced the blurring effect when disrupted by “Dragonfly” Swarm Drone.
- The radius of Blinding Gas is reduced to 4.5m.
[Operator – Hackclaw]
- Reduced the brightness of Flash Drone’s flashing effect.
- The trigger distance of Flash Drone’s max flashing time is reduced from 5m to 3m.
[Operator – Stinger]
- The radius of Smoke Grenade is reduced to 4.5m.
- The length of Smokescreen is adjusted to 25m.
- The lasting time of Smokescreen is reduced from 17s to 12s.
[Operator – D-wolf]
- The radius of Tactical Smoke Grenade is reduced to 4.5m.
Balance Adjustments of Operators in Operations
[Operator – Hackclaw]
- Reduced the brightness of Flash Drone’s flashing effect.
[Bug Fixes]
- Fixed an issue where the Avatar obtained from Black Hawk rank rewards could not be found on the Avatar screen.
- Addition: Fixed an occasional brief black scope issue when ADS in Warfare.
- Addition: Fixed abnormal blurring caused by Hackclaw’s Flash Drone disruption effects.
- Addition: Resolved an issue preventing some operators from completing rescues in Warfare mode occasionally.
This patch brings a mix of nerfs that players may find refreshing or frustrating depending on their preferred operators. For instance, reducing Toxik’s Blinding Gas radius and Stinger’s Smokescreen duration might level the playing field for those who felt overwhelmed by these tactics previously. However, die-hard fans may grumble about losing some edge with their favorite characters.
Bugs are like uninvited guests at a gaming party, they show up unexpectedly and ruin all your fun! So it’s good news that several critical bugs have been addressed here too, especially that annoying avatar glitch which had players scratching their heads wondering where their hard-earned rewards went!
This update represents not only a technical adjustment but also a nod toward community feedback, a crucial element in keeping games alive and thriving. Players often feel unheard when developers don’t respond swiftly enough to balance concerns or glitches, hence, this proactive approach could foster goodwill among fans moving forward.
You can check out more details about this hotfix directly from the official source here.
If you’re exploring back into Delta Force, keep an eye on how these changes impact your gameplay experience! Until then, see you around!