Patch Notes - October 15th, 2024

PLEASE NOTE: If you haven’t updated your game yet, get the latest in the App Store![h2]PATCH HIGHLIGHTS[/h2]Starting tomorrow, check out High Voltage: a new limited-time game mode that’s a new way to play SNAP with faster games full of splashy plays! The games are just three turns, but with each one you’ll draw two cards and randomly get 2-5 Max Energy. It’ll only be here until October 24th, so jump in on this electrifying experience to pull off awesome combos and get awesome rewards, including a brand new card: Agony! Check out the High Voltage blog post for more information.

GENERAL UPDATES

[h3]Boosted Infinity Split Rates (Limited Time):[/h3]

As you may have seen in other announcements, the chances to get Ink, Gold, and Krackle are currently boosted up to 35% on eligible splits.
This change will be active until our mid-December patch!
Check out the full Infinity Split rate table here: LINK

[h3]The Collector's Vault:[/h3]

Starting on October 24th, we're introducing a new shop feature that will give you the chance to acquire rare or exclusive bundle Variants that you may have previously missed.
Once the Collector's Vault appears in your shop, you’ll see six random, unowned, and unique Variants for base cards that you already possess. The Vault opens for the first time from October 24-29th and will come back periodically.
Variants must have been bundle exclusives and released at least one year before the Vault's opening.

[h3]Spotlight banners are now added to Spotlight Variants on sale in the Daily Offer Shop![/h3]

ART, VISUAL EFFECTS, & AUDIO

Great Web now has VFX and SFX
O.D.O.K and Aero received VO lines.

Bug Fixes

[h2]Issues Resolved in 33.x AND 32.x via Server Update[/h2]

Fixed duplicated character split+finish combos
Shop and Mission refreshes are no longer delayed when viewed by players
Ghost-Spider functions correctly now after being returned to hand and then played again

[h2]Card and Location Logic Fixes in 33.x[/h2]

Resolved an exception that was occurring when Silver Sable was played that could impact performance or cause a momentary hitch

[h2]Card and Location Art Fixes in 33.x[/h2]

Cards generated by Arishem should now properly inherit Arishem’s finishes and flares
Resolved an exception related to card effects that was responsible for frequent Aw Snaps and crashes when viewing cards in the detail view
Fixed an issue with one of X-23’s recent variants inadvertently showing a black and white background in the rarity preview
Fixed an issue with one of Madame Web’s variants inadvertently showing a black and white background when upgraded to certain rarities
Cleaned up an edge case that would see Brooklyn Bridge’s VFX still play even if the location had been changed to something else
Brooklyn Bridge’s VFX should no longer display after the location has been destroyed by an effect such as Galactus
Atuma’s VFX should no longer play for the opposing player when they stage a card at the same location
The VFX for White Palace should now play at the appropriate timings
Kate Bishop’s Grapple Arrow should no longer play incorrect SFX when hovering other cards over the same location
Card Flare effects should no longer persist on-screen across various UI
Effects and animations that show cards pulled from your opponent’s deck should now show the correct card back
Fixed a visual issue that could occur when Hulkbuster merges with a card but is then moved by an effect like Juggernaut

[h2]Other Fixes in 33.x[/h2]

Resolved an issue that was preventing the latest season loading splash from displaying properly
Fixed an issue that would cause the shop UI to break for players who purchased all available bundles
Fixed an issue that would prevent Vibranium Offers to load for players who purchased all other available bundles

[h2]Alliance Fixes in 33.x[/h2]

Reduced the memory impact of scrolling through highly active Alliance chats which previously could cause crashes
Icons showing the previous week’s top-3 players in an Alliance should now display correctly
Recentered the assets for the Ironman theme
Fixed an issue that was preventing Alliance search from handling special characters correctly
UI elements should no longer overlap incorrectly when scrolling to the bottom of an Alliance search

[h2]PC Fixes in 33.x[/h2]

[PC] Clicking Report a Bug from settings should no longer open two instances of the report window

[h2]Existing Known Issues Fixed[/h2]

Zabu’s VFX should no longer continue to display after being played on Isle of Silence
[PC] The “Swap this Variant into All Decks” UI modal should always close appropriately now
Fixed an issue where tapping on the Effects tab of the Custom Card UI would cause many of the UI elements to briefly flicker