Update 15 Patch Notes

UPDATE 15 PATCH NOTES

Update summary

• THE LAST VERSE is available in Co-op and the campaign! Face against Hielo in three new missions.
• Introducing PRESTIGE LEVELS. Level up past the current maximum level and earn a badge to show your status in lobbies.
• Does switching loadouts for your Boss take too long? Add BOSS SLOTS and quickly swap between your favourite presets.
• Co-op missions can now be freely RESTARTED from the pause menu when things go wrong.
• COLD STRIKE mission is now accessible in the campaign. Wait for a call from the CIA as you gain influence in the city.

Updates:

• General
  • The Last Verse plotline is now available as an urban legend, campaign plotline and as three separate missions.
    • Rendezvous
    • Payback
    • Mic Drop
  • Level up your Progression level after unlocking everything to earn cash and prestigious level badges.
  • Purchase boss slots for your multiplayer cash to store easily swappable presets.
  • Dollar costs that were too long to fit in certain screens now use the short format ($250K, $1.05M)
  • NEW labels are now displayed for unseen Co-op missions.
  • Recommended missions will now automatically recommend new missions added in the most recent update until they are played a few times.
• Bot improvements
• Weapon updates
  • “Cage” now carries a brick (previously had no equipment).
• Perks and equipment
• Campaign
  • Cold Strike mission becomes available mid-playthrough. Complete a heist, and the government may leave you a message.
  • Increased costs on higher difficulties.
  • Added some assurances that the generated heisters for hire won’t come with the same perks and loadout.
  • Added multiple new stats to the Details screen at the end of a campaign run.
  • The Armored Convoy mission has its own new icon to differentiate it from its easier variant.
  • The High-Security Robbery mission has its own new icon to differentiate it from its easier variant.
  • Timed heat and investigation effects (i.e. no heat for a day after the police ambush event) now display their duration in the Sheriff’s tab.
  • Paused investigation (e.g. in Cagnali’s Order) is mentioned on the new day screen.
  • A different cutscene is being used for the Strong Arm Dollar Dragon goal.

Fixes:

• Fixed an exploit allowing high-level players to earn multiplayer cash only by restarting the campaign.
• Tier 3 enemy armies should no longer be displayed in red when you also have army tier 3.
• Fixed the Hard and Extreme difficulty warnings, which were sometimes shown for players well past the level threshold.
• After purchasing assets or gaining a boss level, the asset shop should be refreshed right away in case there are new assets to unlock.
• Certain heists weren’t configured to support stealth-related bonus objectives. They support them now.
• The warning when carrying maximum bags now correctly says only the secondary weapon is allowed.
• Prevented multiple lines from being skipped at once sometimes in cutscenes.
• The starting character in the tutorial mission now has a melee weapon.
• Several typos.

Known issues:

• Voice chat for consoles is not available at this time.