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⚫︎ Exciting news from Bad Guitar Studio: FragPunk is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on April 29. This free-to-play 5v5 hero shooter, which initially debuted on PC via Steam on March 6, faced a delay for its console versions due to last-minute optimization requirements. The upcoming release will feature cross-play functionality, allowing gamers to connect and compete across different platforms seamlessly.
Read more: FragPunk for PS5, Xbox Series launches April 29 (Gematsu)
⚫︎ On March 18, FragPunk introduced a significant balance update without any server downtime. This update enhances the overall gameplay experience by increasing movement speed and refining footstep audio effects. Additionally, it includes balancing adjustments for weapons and Lancer abilities, disables the “Hide your name” feature to bolster anti-cheat efforts, and fixes numerous gameplay and UI issues.
Read more: FragPunk March 18th Patch Notes (Official FragPunk Twitter)
⚫︎ Bad Guitar, the developers behind FragPunk, announced a delay in the console release due to "unexpected technical challenges in optimization and adaptation." This decision came after encountering issues during compliance testing for Xbox and PlayStation, leading to a postponement to ensure a uniform gaming experience across all platforms. To make up for the delay, console players will be rewarded with in-game currencies, cosmetics, and experience boosts upon the game's launch. Stay tuned for more details in upcoming updates.
Read more: FragPunk Console Release Delayed Due to Problematic Console Technical Compliance Results (Official FragPunk Twitter Page)