OPEN BETA PATCH NOTES: 12/20/12
OVERVIEW
Reports are coming in from perimeter outposts: the weather outside is frightful.
OPERATION FROSTBURN: December 20 to January 14
- Winter has hit Illal and the Prosk map now sports seasonal decorations and plenty of snow!
- NEW Rental Thruster: Flurry Fury, available to rent for a limited time.
- NEW Rental Repair Drone: FR0S-T1000, available to rent for a limited time.
- NEW Camouflages: Gift Wrap, Candy Cane, and Snowflake, available to purchase for a limited time.
- Seasonal cosmetic weapon effects (on Winter Prosk map only):
 - Show your foes how you really feel with HE Charges wrapped in holiday gift boxes.
- The Grenade Launcher now fires carefully gift-wrapped projectiles. Send the gift of 60mm high explosive ordnance, wrapped with that special touch.
- Rev-GL grenades are striped like candy canes. Although their holiday disguise probably won't fool your enemies, they will still leave them in a smoldering heap.
- Shoot snowballs with the SA Hawkins, Submachine Cannon, and Point-D Vulcan!
- Whether from weapons or mech deaths, all explosions are now snowsplosions!
 
- Show your foes how you really feel with HE Charges wrapped in holiday gift boxes.
- Check out Operation Frostburn for more details!
Siege Mode
- Turrets will now always target players, not the battleship.
- The team win/loss result screen has been updated.
- Drones will spawn infinitely at the end of the tutorial.
- Particles and sounds have been updated.
- Players no longer see the Staging window before spawning.
- Identified and resolved an exploit used to drastically increase mech movement speed.
 - Added monitoring and prevention of the movement speed exploit.
 
- The mid-game Switch Team button has returned.
- The Descrambler properly depletes countermeasure charges now.
- Fixed a bug where the loading screen was superimposed on the player's screen after failing to join a game.
- Fixed a crash caused by accessing the Friends List while in the Garage in windowed mode.
- Fixed some menu framerate issues.
- Fixed some unnecessary collision issues.
- Select message prompts have been improved with text and localization changes.
- A non-solid wall in the Origin map has been made solid.
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