Crossout: Steel troopers

It’s Halloween in the Wasteland! There are plenty of rewards waiting for you on the event themed workbench, new and familiar game modes, and a brand-new battle against hordes of mechanical spiders of the Ravagers!

“Halloween” event and the special “Shaman’s cauldron” workbench

• All special brawls that will be active during the “Halloween” event will have the “Tricky treats” resource as a reward.
• The accumulated treats and other parts and resources can be exchanged at the “Shaman’s cauldron” workbench for a variety of themed cosmetic items and parts with reduced production costs.
• At the end of the event, any unused “Tricky treats” will be deleted from the game, with no opportunity to exchange them for anything.

“Rippers” brawl

• “Rippers” is a team PvP brawl with preset armoured cars equipped with the “Ripper” weapon.
• You need to destroy all enemies or capture the base to win the battle.
• Please pay attention that there are no respawns in the mode. Try to use your only chance to be of the most use to the whole team.

Special challenges and rewards

• Day 1: destroy or help destroy 5 enemies in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: “Fright container”.
• Day 2: complete 2 battles in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: “Witch’s sticker container”.
• Day 3: deal 2500 damage in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: “Military reserve” container.
• Day 4: earn 800 points in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: 80 Engineer badges.
• Day 5: complete 2 battles in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: “Witch's sticker container”.
• Day 6: deal 2500 damage in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: “Military reserve” container.
• Day 7: destroy or help destroy 5 enemies in the “Rippers” brawl. Reward: “Fright container”.

“Steel troopers” brawl

• “Steel troopers” is a team PvE brawl where players on battle walkers have to fight hordes of mechanical spiders of the Ravagers, while completing various tasks.
• Among the enemies, there are small mobile spiders and larger spiders with harpoons that can trap your battle walker and make it an easy target.
• Players take part in the battles of the mode on preset battle walkers. You can choose your battle walker at the beginning of the battle.
• Destroyed players can be brought back to battle if their teammates arrive to the place of their destruction in time and wait for their respawn.

Special challenges and rewards

• Day 1: earn 6000 points in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: “Witch’s sticker container”.
• Day 2: complete 2 battles in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: logo for profile customization.
• Day 3: deal 1500 damage in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: 80 Engineer badges.
• Day 4: earn 10000 points in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: “Fright container”.
• Day 5: complete 3 battles in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: background for profile customization.
• Day 6: destroy or help destroy 75 enemies in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: “Humanitarian aid” container.
• Day 7: deal 25000 damage in the “Steel troopers” brawl. Reward: “Spider legs” hologram.

Operation “Red light”

• A familiar mode for many survivors, in which players need to get to the evacuation point at the end of the location, while completing missions and firing back at Ravager players.
• The goal of the Ravager players is to infect as many other players as possible by crashing into their armoured vehicles.
• An infected player will switch to the side of the Ravagers.

Special challenges and rewards

• Day 1: earn 800 points in the Operation “Red light”. Reward: “Witch’s sticker container”.
• Day 2: complete 2 battles in the Operation “Red light”. Reward: 50 Engineer badges.
• Day 3: destroy or help destroy 2 enemies in the Operation “Red light”. Reward: “Humanitarian aid” container.
• Day 4: earn 350 points in one battle in the Operation “Red light”. Repeat 2 times. Reward: “Fright container”.
• Day 5: complete 2 battles in the Operation “Red light”. Reward: 50 Engineer badges.
• Day 6: earn 800 points in the Operation “Red light”. Reward: “Witch’s sticker container”.
• Day 7: destroy or help destroy 5 enemies in the Operation “Red light”. Reward: “Logistician’s container”.

“Big races” brawl

• “Big races” is a brawl where the player needs to outdrive all opponents and be the first to complete 2 laps around the racetrack.
• Players take part in the brawl on preset racing cars.
• The main difference from usual racing modes is the unusual camera position, close to the first person view.

Special challenges and rewards

• Day 1: earn 600 points in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: “Warm twilight” paint.
• Day 2: complete 1 race in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: 50 Engineer badges.
• Day 3: place at least 7th in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: “Speed” sticker.
• Day 4: complete 2 races in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: 80 Engineer badges.
• Day 5: earn 400 points in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: “Military reserve” container.
• Day 6: place at least 5th in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: “Eternal racer” decor.
• Day 7: earn 1000 points in the “Big races” brawl. Reward: “Trophy CK crate”.

“Feathered mayhem” brawl

• “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 5 available armoured cars that have different weapons and modules.

Special challenges and rewards

• Day 1: deal 4000 damage in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: “Humanitarian aid” container.
• Day 2: earn 1000 points in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: “Into the fire” sticker.
• Day 3: complete 2 battles in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: 50 Engineer badges.
• Day 4: destroy or help destroy 8 enemies in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: “Paints package” container.
• Day 5: deal 2500 damage in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: “Military reserve” container.
• Day 6: complete 2 battles in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: 50 Engineer badges.
• Day 7: earn 2000 points in the “Feathered mayhem” brawl. Reward: “Logistician’s container”.

New pack “The flaming one” (Deluxe edition)

• Unique armoured car: “The flaming one” (Deluxe edition);
• New cabin: “Inferno”:
  • Medium cabin;
  • Epic rarity;
  • PS: 1500;
  • Maximum speed: 73 km/h;
  • Tonnage: 6100 kg;
  • Mass limit: 12700 kg;
  • Energy supply: 23 pts;
  • Durability: 375 pts;
  • Mass: 1200 kg;
  • Perk: charges depending on the number of enemies and distance to them, in the range of 100 m. If there are no enemies around, then the charge begins to decrease after 10 sec. if it’s not full. On activation, increases weapon damage by 30%, maximum cabin speed by 15% and armoured car’s power by 25%. While the perk is active, the cabin heats up by 20% and all parts welded to the cabin heat up by 15%. Active time is 10 sec.
• Weapon: grenade launcher “Yongwang”;
• Portrait: “Chet Flame”;
• Hubcap with a hologram: “Hellfire”;
• Movement parts: “Hermit” (2 pcs.) and “Buggy wheel ST” (2 pcs.);
• Hardware: “Averter”, “Cheetah”, “Gasgen”, “KA-2 Flywheel”;
• New paint can: “Netherworld”;
• A set of stickers and decorations;
• 4000 in-game coins;
• Early access to new structural parts;
• Maximum number of parts increased to 50.

The legendary muscle car that belonged to the mysterious Chet Flame. It looks like it has broken out of the depths of hell. Chet has sacrificed himself to destroy his enemies, but people say that his flaming car still can be seen driving through the Wasteland from time to time.

New pack “The flaming one”

• Unique armoured car: “The flaming one”;
• New cabin: “Inferno”;
• Weapon: grenade launcher “Yongwang”;
• Portrait: “Chet Flame”;
• Movement parts: “Hermit” (2 pcs.) and “Buggy wheel ST” (2 pcs.);
• Hardware: “Averter”, “Cheetah”, “Gasgen”, “KA-2 Flywheel”;
• Paint cans: “Toxin” and “Shadow of success”;
• 1500 in-game coins;
• Early access to new structural parts;
• Maximum number of parts increased to 50.

New pack “The flaming one” (Lite edition)

• Unique armoured car: “The flaming one” (Lite edition);
• New cabin: “Inferno”;
• Weapon: grenade launcher “Yongwang”;
• Paint can: “Bluish smoke”;
• Early access to new structural parts;
• Maximum number of parts increased to 40.

• The “Rock City” and “Peaceful atom” locations have been adapted for battles with armoured aircraft and added to the rotation.
• The appearance of all garages was changed for the duration of the Halloween event.

Robotic legs

Increased the zone around the leg where you cannot mount other parts for all robotic legs.

Structural parts

Now “Vial”, “Right catheter” and “Left catheter” are frame parts and do not increase overall durability of the armoured car.

Movement parts

Improved the mechanics of movement parts tonnage re-calculation. Now movement parts that have two modes with different clearance heights (“Stallion”, “Camber”, “Bigram”) fall into two different height groups, one for each of the modes.

Updated the background of the challenges tab.

• Recorded and added a new Halloween music track for the garage:

• Updated the HDR audio system implementation. We are currently working on preparing and adjusting the audio assets to make the system function more efficiently.
• Reduced the active time of the deafening effect after a projectile hit.
• Improved the sound effects of the robotic legs.

• Improved the car jack mechanic. Now, the flipping of the car will function much more reliably.
• Improved the “Helios” weapon paint mask.
• Optimized the visual effects of the “RL-M Dino” robotic legs landing on various surfaces.

• Fixed a bug that caused a scroll bar to appear on the world map.
• Fixed a bug that caused some of the buildings on the “Old Town” map to disappear at certain camera angles.
• Fixed a bug that caused the effect of heat distortion on the “Naukograd” map to be permanent in the “Next step” game modes.
• Fixed a bug that caused environmental objects to disappear in the Syndicate garage in build mode.
• Fixed a number of bugs connected with battle walkers’ legs animations.
• Fixed a bug that allowed players to drive through a wall on the “Powerplant” map in the “Next step” game modes.
• Fixed a bug that caused the “Assembler” overheating sound to be muted by other battle sounds.
• Fixed a bug that caused the rate of fire parameter of the “Swarm”, “Slaughterer” and “Devourer” weapons to be displayed incorrectly.
• Fixed a bug that caused the perk bonus of the “Pyralid” and “Locust” weapons to be displayed constantly.
• Fixed a bug connected with indicators of the store notifications.
• Fixed a bug in the garage that made destructible objects destroyed by an explosion indestructible after re-launching test-drive.
• Fixed a bug that caused cabin power upgrade to not function during flight with rotors turned on.
• Fixed a bug that caused players to sometimes spawn under the “Lost coast” map during the “Perimeter breach” raid.
• Fixed a bug that caused the satellite dish on the roof of a building on the “Peaceful atom” map to have no collision physics.
• Fixed a bug that caused an out-of-bounds warning to be displayed in the accessible part of the “Fortress” map.