Crossout: New Year!

The “Sea battle” brawl returns

• “Sea battle” is a team PvP brawl in which you can select one of three preset “ship” blueprints for battle.
• The team that scores 5000 points first or scores more points before time runs out wins.
• Since the previous launch of “Sea battle”, we have updated the preset ship blueprints.
• The mode has respawns. Each time before you respawn, you can change your ship.
• The reward for the battles of the mode is crackers.

Rewards for the special challenges:

• “Sea scales” paint.
• Containers: “Military reserve”, “Humanitarian aid”, and “Gift container”.
• 2 “Corrosive” stickers.
• 130 Engineer badges.

The “Christmas hunt” returns

• “Christmas hunt” is a team PvE brawl in which a team of survivors (4 players) will have to work together to fend off the waves of regular enemies and leaders and set records for the number of waves completed and points scored.
• Regular armoured vehicles, armoured aircraft and battle walkers can participate in the battle.
• The enemies use familiar armoured vehicles from other brawls.
• At the beginning of the battle, players are granted a limited amount of time.
  • It can be increased by destroying waves of enemies and leaders as quickly as possible.
  • Each destruction of the player’s vehicle results in the loss of a certain amount of time.
• The results of battles are recorded in the mode leaderboard and will be updated if you manage to beat your previous record.
• The reward for the battles of the mode is crackers.

Leaderboard

The best of the best will receive valuable rewards, depending on their position in the leaderboard at the end of the event:

• 1 place: 3 “Legendary merchant case” containers with a tradable legendary part of your choice.
• Places 2–4: 2 “Legendary merchant case” containers with a tradable legendary part of your choice.
• Places 5–12: 1 “Legendary merchant case” with a tradable legendary part of your choice and 1 “Epic merchant case” container with a tradable epic part of your choice.
• Places 13–100: 1 “Legendary case” container with a non-tradable legendary part of your choice and 1 “Epic merchant case” container with a tradable epic part of your choice.
• Places 101–500: 1 “Epic merchant case” container with a tradable epic part of your choice.
• Places 501–5000: 1 “Epic case” container with a non-tradable epic part of your choice.

Rewards for the special challenges:

• “Globeduck” decor.
• Containers: “Gift container” (4 pcs.), “Military reserve” (2 pcs.), “Humanitarian aid” (2 pcs.).
• “Pink sunrise” paint.
• Stickers: 2 “Joy 2” stickers, 2 “Woolen wolf” stickers.
• 100 Engineer badges.

The “Dronapocalypse” brawl  returns

• “Dronapocalypse” is a team PvP brawl. The team that deals more damage to the enemy leviathan or destroys it wins the battle.
• Survivors use preset drones in this brawl. Drones with new weapons were added to the brawl since its last launch.
• At the start of each battle, you are automatically given a drone with random weapons. Before each respawn, you need to choose a drone to continue the battle.
• From battle to battle, the leviathans of your or enemy teams, as well as locations, may change.
• The reward for the battles of the mode is crackers.

Rewards for the special challenges:

• “Spring drone” decor.
• Containers: “Military reserve”, “Humanitarian aid”, and “Gift container”.
• 2 “Dronapocalypse now” stickers.
• 130 Engineer badges.

The “For the Emperor!” brawl returns

• “For the Emperor!” is a team PvP brawl. Players take part in the battles on preset vehicles. 
• Destroy all enemies or capture the base to win.
• All types of movement parts are used in the blueprints of the mode, except for rotors. You can choose the preset vehicle for the battle.
• The blueprints have been completely updated since the last launch.
• The reward for the battles of the mode is wires.

Rewards for the special challenges:

• “Steel camo” paint.
• Containers: “Military reserve”, “Humanitarian aid”, and “Logistician’s container”.
• 2 “Power of the atom” stickers.
• 100 Engineer badges.

The “Feathered mayhem” brawl returns

• “Feathered mayhem” is a team PvP brawl where players fight on preset armoured cars that look like pigeons. The team that scores the most points in the allotted time wins.
• The mode has respawns. At the beginning of the battle and before each respawn, you can choose 1 out of 4 available armoured cars that have different weapons and modules.
• The reward for the battles of the mode is scrap metal.

Rewards for the special challenges:

• Decor: “Fender extender” and “Goddess of victory”.
• “Caramel clouds” paint.
• Containers: “Military reserve” and “Humanitarian aid”.
• 160 Engineer badges.

New relic autocannon “AC96 Anomaly”

• Produced at the “Engineers” faction workbench.
• PS: 3000.
• Ammo: 250 pcs.
• Durability: 703 pts.
• Energy drain: 10 pts.
• Mass: 747 kg.
• Perk: as the weapon heats up, its damage and blast radius gradually increase up to 200% and 150% correspondingly, but rate of fire decreases to a minimum of 37%. Maximum effect is achieved at 40% heat and higher.

New heavy “common” rarity generator “Toughie”

• Produced at the “Engineers” faction workbench.
• PS: 40.
• Low damage on destruction.
• Energy supply: 1 pt.
• Durability: 67 pts.
• Mass: 231 kg.

We have completely redesigned the “Engineer garage” for the winter holidays. It will only be available during the “New Year” event. You can also return to the classic garage design in the settings.

• Added a “Show Password” button to the game login window.
• Improved the display of the crosshairs when spread is changing. The actual spread of weapons has not changed, but now the crosshairs display it correctly.
• Added the ability to scroll through the list of challenges in the map window (the “Statistics” tab).
• [Consoles] Added controller hotkeys to the notification window about the lack of coins.
• Improved the display of locked bonuses in the part upgrade window.
• Now, the filters are saved in the window for selecting parts for upgrade. Also added the ability to open the context menu to that window.
• Added the ability to go to the patches list via the notification about receiving a new patch.
• The notification about an invitation to a group and the “Game center” no longer closes until the player responds to it.
• Added controller hotkeys to the trade window.

• Recorded and added various sound effects for the new New Year’s Engineer garage.
• Improved and optimized the sound effects for cannons and autocannons.
• Added sound effects for the “Feathered serpent” decoration.

Changes marked by the ♥ icon are largely or fully inspired by your feedback, suggestions and comments.

• ♥ Improved the blueprint verification process when sending one to a friend: now, the absence of any items from the blueprint in the sender’s inventory does not matter.
• Added many weapons to the “Assembly assistant”, as well as the “Buggy wheel” and “Lunar IV” movement parts.
• Added visual effects for shield durability. Enemy shields now also look different from ally shields.
• Expanded the variety of AI-controlled vehicles in the 15000–16000 PS range.

• Fixed a bug that prevented the “Atitlan” co-driver talent from charging when firing the “Compiler” cannon.
• Fixed a bug that caused the “Yeti” module perk to function incorrectly when the player was brought out of invisibility by an enemy “Verifier”.
• Fixed a bug that caused incorrect display of tonnage and “reddening” of other movement parts when installed on an armoured car with “Widget” wheels.
• Fixed an incorrect collision model for the “Horo” part.
• Fixed a bug that allowed armoured cars with robotic legs and “Myriad” legs to activate the jack without being flipped over.
• Changed the physics of hovers: they can no longer move when they are too high above the ground.
• The truck now slows down if players are far away from it in the “Hit and run!” and “Gone in two minutes” raids.
• Fixed a bug that caused incorrect tags for blueprints posted at the Exhibition before the “Autonomous weapons” tag was introduced.
• Fixed a bug that caused the “Myriad” legs to generate a large number of visual effects under certain conditions.
• Fixed a bug that caused the Friends button to appear pressed after switching between menu tabs.
• [Consoles] Fixed a bug that slowed the transition to polygon construction mode from the test drive.
• Fixed a bug that caused the darkening of the “Corporation’s gold” paint pattern.
• Fixed a bug that caused extra attachment points to appear inside the “Back wall” part.
• Fixed a bug that caused banners in the in-game event announcements to flicker.
• Improved a number of in-game texts and icons.