Future 2 official servers can be taken down earlier than the March 16 reset, as Bungie has confirmed an official mid-week patch.
Whereas gamers have seen minor setbacks relating to error codes, issues aren’t as dangerous as they have been within the first week of Lightfall. Nonetheless, points comparable to invisible gamers in Raids and 6v6 Quickplay are nonetheless current within the recreation.
On March 16, Bungie will launch Hotfix 7.0.0.5, which could very nicely herald fixes to most of those recurring issues within the recreation. Nonetheless, gamers can be faraway from the server attributable to upkeep, as the corporate has revealed that the downtime will final for over 4 hours.
Future 2’s upkeep for Hotfix 7.0.0.5 will start from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm PDT. The servers will shut down at 7:45 am and can keep that approach till 12:00 pm PDT, which can be two hours after the standard every day reset time.
Future 2 downtime for Hotfix 7.0.0.5 in all main areas (March 16)
As talked about earlier, servers can be taken down at 7:45 am PDT. Nonetheless, in contrast to earlier weeks, gamers will not be capable to log again in in the course of the typical reset time of 10:00 am PDT. As a substitute, the scheduled uptime has been acknowledged to be 12:00 pm PDT.
Right here is the upkeep schedule for all main areas:
- India: 8:15 pm (March 16) to 12:30 am (March 17)
- China: 10:45 pm (March 16) to three:00 am (March 17)
- UK: 2:45 pm to 7:00 pm (March 16)
- Australia: 1:45 am (March 17) to six:00 am (March 17)
- Brazil: 11:45 pm to 4:00 pm. (March 16).
The upkeep itself will begin 45 minutes earlier than the servers get taken down. It’s going to keep it up for an additional hour after the servers return on-line. Therefore, throughout this time, everybody can count on lots of error codes comparable to CAT, Calabrese, Cabbage, and extra.
Bungie additionally acknowledged that gamers may encounter a queueing course of, just like what occurs throughout a seasonal or growth launch. Any API providers associated to Future 2, together with the likes of Mild.gg, DIM (Future Merchandise Supervisor), Future Tracker, D2Gunsmith, Bray.tech, and Bungie’s official web site can be offline.
The estimated file measurement for Hotfix 7.0.0.5 stays unknown on all platforms. Nonetheless, failure to replace the sport recordsdata after launch might be fastened by restarting Steam on a PC or any console.
What to anticipate with Hotfix 7.0.0.5
Whereas the preliminary levels of Lightfall weren’t met with error codes, gamers nonetheless encountered some game-breaking bugs which can be dwell within the recreation even at present. The notorious “invisible gamers” bug is one in all them and might be anticipated to be fastened with the scheduled Hotfix.
Gamers may count on the continued Gahlran boss exploit for the Artifice armor farm to be fully patched.