Arena Breakout is about to shower you with endless gifts in our Season 4 update! Log in to get a Universal Key and coins! Search for Bruce Lee, explore the Valley expansion, try out new guns and gear... and that's just the start of the fun!
Matchmaking will stop on Apr. 10 at 23:00 (UTC+0), and the server is scheduled to be offline on Apr. 11 from 00:00 until 10:00 (UTC+0). The server may be reopened earlier or later than planned, and the actual time will be broadcasted via official announcements.
Update Time: Apr. 11, 00:00 – 10:00 (UTC+0)
Update Type: Server offline
New Mode: Northridge Assault (April 11 - May 8)
Choose to side with Fred or Randall and experience a fierce showdown!
Valley Refresh
Check out the reworked and expanded Valley, complete with Norteño Court, Small Factory and Port expansions, and better optimization. The Villa Garage Key has changed to the Factory Dressing Room Key, and chance-based Extraction Points have been added to the Lockdown Zone.
New Weapons
1. Assault Rifles: T951 Assault Rifle and T03 with 5.8x42mm ammo.
2. Submachine Guns: Bizon and TS5 with 9x19mm ammo.
New Equipment
PM-R Armored Rig, AL Regulation Armored Rig, Sentry 308 Assault Armored Rig, and H-Tac 500 Armored Rig.
Season 4 Rewards
After the update, log in from Apr. 11 – Apr. 15 (UTC+0) to get a Limited-Time Universal Key.
Complete the update and log in from Apr. 4 – Apr. 18 (UTC+0) to get coins. Participate in raids from Apr. 11 – Apr. 25 (UTC+0) to claim lots of supplies.
The Search for Bruce Lee
Event Time: Apr. 11 – Apr. 25
Collect and deliver all of the Bruce Lee series postcards to claim a Bruce Lee sticker. During the event, players have a chance of finding Bruce Lee postcards in Ordinary Jackets on the Farm and Valley maps.
Splash Party
Event Time: Apr. 11 – Apr. 25 (UTC+0)
Collect Party Tokens, then exchange them for limited charms, Limited-Time Universal Keys, Equipment Insurance Cards, and more!
During the event, go to the Valley map and search for plastic water tanks. If you can extract with them, you'll be able to send well wishes to your friends. Each time you send someone well wishes, you will acquire Party Tokens and random prizes from the prize pool. The player who receives the well wishes will also obtain random prizes from the prize pool.
S4 Weekend Celebration: Weekly Free Koen
Complete missions from Thursday to Sunday to get 50,000 Koen. Mission progress resets every Monday at 05:00 (UTC+0)!
S4 Weekend Celebration: Weekly Free Supplies
Log in on weekends to draw free rewards including Universal Keys, Premium Quick Kits, Basic Gear Insurance Cards, and more!
Weapon Challenge
Apr. 11 – May 9 (UTC+0)
When you select a challenge for the first time, you can get its corresponding weapon. You will not be able to obtain the weapon again if you abandon the challenge. Unclaimed rewards will be lost when the event ends, so don't forget about them!
Weapon Evaluation
Players who are owning a particular weapon for the first time can participate in its evaluation. Unclaimed rewards will be lost when the event ends, so don't forget about them!
1. Improved the interactions and screens outside of raids.
2. Changed the map animation to display the map's name.
3. Added a switch that allows you to keep or disband teams.
4. Made changes to the look of Combat History.
5. Combat History is now displayed in the Battle Record and a Share feature has been added.
6. Added relevant character outfits to Elimination Reports.
7. When using Quick Kits, the verification value will now change colors based on the value of sets correctly.
8. A weapon option has been added to Quick Equip.
9. The equipping process now allows you to quickly add a skin to an item, including items which have already been equipped.
10. Quick Equip now allows you to check what is inside your chest rig.
11. The equipping feature now displays three currencies, as well as an estimated cost for each currency.
12. Additional improvements have been made to the recommended effects of recommended equipment.
13. Added popular recommendations to the Quick Equip feature.
14. Improved the Quick Equip feature for weapons.
15. Improved the Kit Builder.
16. Added multiple new builds to the Keychain.
17. Expanded weapon disassembly feature to include weapons that are missing necessary accessories for shooting and items composed of combined accessories.
18. Improved the interactions with mod gun builds.
19. Added a Share feature to mod gun builds.
20. Improved the look of the Season Store and Season Points Store.
21. Made changes to the customization of interactions.
22. Added a Gift feature.
23. Improved the Gift to Friends feature.
24. Improved the guidelines for calculating Rank Points.
25. Improved the guidelines for Rank Points and added Assist.
26. Added a Random Map mode/event.
27. Improved Quick Restore: Added a Quick Consume feature.
28. The Return to the Dark Zone event will soon go offline.
29. Rank will now grant extra Team Assist Points.
30. Added a Tips feature to the Elimination Report on the Enemy page to help Mercenaries better understand why they haven't been able to eliminate the opponent.
31. Added the option to enable/disable the "Sprinting cancels ADS" setting.
Tactical Items
1. The ESP (X-Ray Vision) for throwables now appears in the Kill Cam.
2. Added a gesture for using a SG30 Smoke Grenade when you've fallen.
Weapons
1. Raised the firing power of the AUG Assault Rifle.
2. Improved the shooting accuracy and effective range of the RPK Light Machine Gun.
3. Raised the max rate of fire per minute for the SVDS Marksman Rifle.
4. Improved the shooting accuracy of the MAC-10 Submachine Gun.
5. Greatly increased the base horizontal recoil control value of the MDR Assault Rifle.
6. Lowered the max rate of fire per minute for the AR-57 Assault Rifle.
7. Lowered the base vertical and horizontal recoil control values of the M4A1 Assault Rifle.
8. Lowered the max rate of fire per minute for the M110 Marksman Rifle.
9. Lowered the base hip-fire stability and ergonomic value of the SCAR-L Assault Rifle.
10. Raised the shooting accuracy of the Vector 9 and Vector 45 Micro SMG.
11. Raised the movement speed and ergonomics of the M24 Bolt-Action Rifle.
12. Lowered the recoil granted by accessory mods on the first two rounds fired from an ACE 31 Assault Rifle.
13. Increased the impact which a continuous firing ban has on a weapon's accuracy.
14. Further increased the impact of barrel size on accuracy.
15. Adjusted the recoil control of the opening shots fired by the F-2000 and AEK.
16. Improved how damage dealt by the RPK-16 Gun Shield to throwables is calculated.
Ammo
1. Now, when ammo pierces through wooden doors, its stats will drop slightly.
2. Slightly lowered the duration and maximum range of the tinnitus caused by a Z3 Stun Grenade.
3. Slightly lowered the duration and maximum range of the speed-lowering and sprint-blocking effects caused by a Z3 Stun Grenade.
4. Slightly lowered the duration and maximum range of the blindness inflicted by a Z3 Stun Grenade.
5. Slightly lowered the damage done by Type 8 Buckshot.
Equipment
1. Made changes to the armor durability mechanic. Now the amount of durability lost changes depending on the part of the armor that is struck.
2. Made changes to the armor piercing mechanic. Now when armor is struck by ammo at a lower level than the armor material, the chance of it being pierced is lower. The higher the armor material's level, the less likely it will be pierced.
3. Made changes to the kind of armor durability that is displayed on the Enemy page of Elimination Reports. Instead of showing the durability after ammo hits, it now displays the durability from before.
Character Movement
1. Added a mechanic where weapons will move when characters jump.
2. Added a recoil control punishment that is in effect for a short period of time after jumping or sprinting.
3. Adjusted the amount of stamina that is used up when shooting some weapons, and added accessory mods for changing that stat.
4. When your arm is broken, your ergonomics and recoil control will be affected in addition to the existing negative impacts. These new negative effects cannot be managed with painkillers; the multiple effects will stack and be in effect simultaneously.
5. Weakened the Aim Assist effect that initiates when you jump and fire shots continuously.
6. When your upper-limb stamina drops below a certain point, the accuracy with which you can launch a throwable will drop.
7. When your upper-limb stamina drops below a certain point, the max range you can launch a throwable will decrease.
8. Added a burning status. When it is inflicted, it will gradually drain HP, as well as lower the ergonomics value.
9. Now, when you enter the range of a Molotov cocktail, the burning buff will be triggered. It will last for the same amount of time you spent in the range of the cocktail.
Soundprints and Sound Effects
1. Added a Customize button for soundprints in the Customize Layout screen. Players can now choose whether soundprints appear at the top or bottom of the screen.
Fixes & Improvements
1. Improved the characters' aiming animation.
2. Improved the animation for characters when they go from standing to crouching, and from crouching to standing.
3. Improved the animation for characters when they open and close doors and loot items.
4. Improved the rules for elimination attributions. Now, if an enemy is eliminated again after being defeated, the player who landed the final blow will be recognized at the eliminator, while other squad players who dealt damage will be seen as assists.
5. Improved how bullet holes strike Elimination Reports. Diamond-shaped holes are made from double hits to the body, gray holes are from damage caused by other people, and orange holes are from damage caused by Eliminators.
6. Improved the camera animation of some weapons when they are fired.
7. Improved the recommended build screen that appears on the Customized Layout page, to increase convenience.
8. Fixed the visual error that appeared when the 2x Tactical Sight was equipped.
9. Fixed the Elimination Report bug that resulted in the bullet holes appearing in the wrong place.
Get ready to break out with Season 4 of Arena Breakout!
The Arena Breakout Team
