It’s that time again. Hunt: Showdown 1896’s update 2.1.1 has rolled out, bringing exciting additions from Harvest of Ghosts into regular progression alongside a fresh batch of fixes to enhance your gameplay experience. Let’s dive into what this update entails, shall we?
Harvest of Ghosts Ends
Harvest of Ghosts content was added to the regular progression.
Weekly Challenges
Updated Weekly Challenge Sets Make sure new experiences for both seasoned veterans and newcomers alike.
General Updates
Meta
- Rifles:
- Maynard Sniper – Bloodline Rank 1
- Maynard Sniper Dumdum Ammo – Bloodline Rank 1
- Maynard Sniper High Velocity Ammo – Bloodline Rank 1
- Centennial Pointman – 5th unlock in the Centennial family
- Shotguns:
- Auto-4 Shorty – 2nd unlock in the Auto-5 family
- Rival 78 Mace – 3rd unlock in the Rival 78 family
- Special:
- Bomb Launcher – Bloodline Rank 1
Developer’s Note:
The Bomb Launcher is now the base weapon for the Bomb Lance, players will need to earn XP using Bomb Launcher family items to unlock the Bomb Lance itself… - Bomb Launcher Harpoon – Bloodline Rank 1
- Hand Crossbow Revive Bolt – Bloodline Rank 1
- Bomb Launcher – Bloodline Rank 1
- Consumables:
- Dark Dynamite Satchel – Bloodline Rank 46
NVIDIA Inspector
This update also comes with some restrictions on Nvidia Profile Inspector usage, which might raise some eyebrows among tech-savvy players looking to tweak their settings further.
Bug Fixes
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- The team has addressed one of two cursor issues affecting PC players…
- This fix tackles getting stuck in menus, however, another related bug remains for future updates.
- A better store communication system aims to prevent accidental purchases…
- The prices now reflect individual item costs more clearly.
- A purchase confirmation pop-up will help clarify spending.
- The team has addressed one of two cursor issues affecting PC players…
Other Fixes & Changes
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- The patch resolves several rare crashes during matchmaking and loading and texture bugs that could disrupt immersion.
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- An exploit involving Dynamite was corrected, so there are no more free respawns! While Update 2.1.1 brings plenty of juicy content and various fixes that address player feedback (like that pesky cursor issue), it also raises concerns regarding NVIDIA Inspector limitations, which may leave some players feeling restricted. It’s a thoughtful mix to enhance gameplay balance and user experience, something we can always appreciate in our gaming journeys together!
Remember to check out all the developers’ details here.
