The latest Update 3.4 for The Finals brings a variety of exciting features and important changes. From new sponsors to gameplay adjustments to balance changes – here you will find all the details you need to know.
New Content and Sponsors
With the 3.4 update, ISEUL-T enters the arena as a new sponsor, accompanied by the ISEUL-T Cup event on the next leg of the World Tour. Also new is the Pro Circuit, which is now live. But that's not all: in the latest store update, there is also a special new addition, the Pond Dweller.
Important Changes in Game Modes
Bank-It
- Team Wipes removed: Teams are no longer completely wiped out.
- Respawn time shortened: Reduced from 17 to 10 seconds.
- Contestant switch: Players can now switch contestants after their death.
Terminal Attack & Ranked Terminal Attack
- Lobby duration shortened: Reduced from 15 to 10 seconds.
- Warm-up time shortened: Reduced from 25 to 20 seconds.
- Round duration shortened: Reduced from 150 to 130 seconds.
Balance Changes in Gadgets and Weapons
Gadgets
- Breach Charge: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 2.5m.
- C4: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 6.5m.
- Explosive Mine: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 4.25m.
- Frag Grenade: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 5m.
Weapons
- CL-40: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 3m.
- MGL-32: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 4m.
- RPG-7: Damage at outer edge reduced to 0, damage radius increased to 5.5m.
These changes aim to improve the consistency of damage distribution by now having damage decrease linearly from the inner to the outer radius.
New Features and Bug Fixes
Animations
- Improved transition animation between Winch Claw and ability usage.
- Fixed issue where emote animations could not be played multiple times.
- Added support for multiple custom weapon animations.
Characters
- General Goodboy: Rendering issues fixed.
- Various cosmetic errors corrected.
Game Modes
- Bank-It: Respawn issues fixed.
- Practice Range: Season 2 trophies added for Ranked and Terminal Attack Event.
- Ranked Terminal Attack: Full rank points are now correctly awarded.
Localization
- Added support for Turkish and Polish.
Maps
- Kyoto: Improvements to building destruction and fixing of map gaps.
Matchmaking and Stability
- Corrected matchmaking regions for new console players.
- Fixed multiple client crashes.
- Fixed issues with spawning and using weapons and abilities.
UI and Text Chat
- Improvements to HUD and the ping system.
- Text chat now available in the main menu.
- Expanded profanity filter and filtered chat from blocked players.
World Tour
- Added info panel for World Tour THE FINALS event.
Conclusion
Update 3.4 for The Finals offers a variety of new features, balance adjustments, and bug fixes that enhance the gaming experience. From new sponsors and game mode changes to damage consistency improvements and new localizations - this update has something for everyone. Dive in and discover the innovations yourself!
