Halloween Scream event comes to Call of Duty: WWII on Oct. 2, update patch notes

❘ Updated: 2018-10-01T23:00:09

Sledgehammer Games has announced that a new patch update for Call of Duty: WWII goes live on PS4, Xbox One, and PC starting Tuesday, October 2 and includes the new Halloween Scream event, alongside new content in the game.

PATCH NOTES:

NEW FEATURES

Halloween Scream Community Event
Halloween Scream Community Challenge
NEW Weapons: SDK 9mm, NZ-41, EMP44, Sledgehammer, Crossbow
NEW Content: Uniforms, Weapon Charms, Weapon Camos, Calling Cards, etc.
NEW Halloween Scream-themed HQ
Returning Modes: Relic of the Undead, Hordepoint
Nazi Zombies Master Prestige Rewards (Weapon Charm, Weapon Camo, and Uniform)
Nazi Zombies Survival Maps Unlocked for all DLC Pack 3 owners

MULTIPLAYER

Connectivity/Mechanics/Splitscreen/Gameplay

Fixed issue where players were kicked to Find Match menu when redeeming an Order or Contract
Fixed various issues with players crashing on XB1
Fixed issue where players received error message and were kicked to Division menu when trying to select a Face Camo

Maps

Fixed out of map exploits on Egypt

Modes

Fixed issue in Kill Confirmed where player’s tags were floating in mid-air and unobtainable

Fixed issue where Flak Gun event was not occurring regularly on XB1

UI/Art

Various UI and art fixes and improvements (overlapping art elements, screen functionality, missing icons, clan tags and kill counters, animations, text overlap, weapon art, character art, text, Orders and Contracts icons/text, reload animations, ammo capacity, weapons menus, environment geo)

Divisions

Fixed various issues/exploits with Commando Division parachuting behavior causing players floating in the air

ZOMBIES

Various UI and art fixes and improvements (Bleeding Out bar, icons, text, overlapping art, weapon inspects, subtitles, Zombie models, hammer VFX, God King animations, God King’s Citadel lighting)
Fixed exploit with duplicate weapons
Fixed issue where Rideau was not showing up in Supplies Menu
Fixed issue where players could be taken to the Lost in Blood room when trying to do the Dark Passenger easter egg and instantly fail the easter egg
Fixed issue where Raven Claw easter egg Pistol would not count towards the Quickdraw Contract
Fixed issue where Bomber zombies were exploding when stunned or traversing
Fixed inconsistencies with De Lisle upgrade
Fixed exploits related to the Orb of Lu’Roth
Fixed blood level issue in Blood Drains
Fixed weapon slot issue with ‘The Vintage’ MG42 Weapon Variant
Fixed lighting issue with Sword of Barbarossa
Fixed issue where players crash during God King fight after long period of time

God King Adjustments

Adjusted God King’s weak spot
Improved VFX and audio messaging/signaling during fight
Adjusted frequency of attack dialogue
Increased boss aggression
Increased boss difficulty
- NEW: Additional boss phase for co-op parties
Decreased boss health
Limited potential damage to boss during “downed” state
Increased number of additional zombies in fight

Weapon Tuning

Adjusted “Protection of San’ket” to now create a persistent shield that absorbs all projectiles and recovers players’ Geistschild within its boundaries
Increased Raven Weapon damage dealt to God King
Adjusted the Orb of Lu’Roth cooldown to instantly reset if teleport fails
Increased melee damage of the Roar of San’ket

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