Splitgate has launched update 1.06 on all platforms, so here’s the full list of changes and additions with this patch. This patch marks the first major content update for Splitgate, bringing with it a new map, mode, and more! If you want more details regarding some of the larger changes coming to Splitgate, you can check out our article here. As there’s plenty of other changes added today though, we’re here to give you the full rundown. Without further adieu, here’s everything new with Splitgate update 1.06!
Splitgate Update 1.06 Patch Notes
New Features
Karman Station
- A reimagining of the original map, Outpost. Karman Station replaces Outpost on our roster of Maps. Those of you who played before the Beta will recognize the similarities, but most importantly, the improvements!
Season 0 Battle Pass
- The Battle Pass has 100 Levels of brand-new items, exclusive to the Pass! Included in the Pass are: New Armors, Weapon Skins, Name Tags, Banners, and a Portal Skin! Season Challenges are fully unlocked with the BP!
Contamination
- New asymmetrical mode with two teams. The “Contaminated” team starts with Bats only and seeks to frag the “Human” team, who have shotguns. When a Human team member dies, they respawn on the Contaminated team. Game ends when time runs out or if all players are contaminated.
Casual Team Rumble
- A new casual playlist with various game modes too wacky for normal casual! Game modes include Contamination, Big Head Snipers, Splitball, and more!
Final Kill Cam
- Feature added by popular demand, you can now see the final kill of the game!
Pistol Rework
- Balance Changes: Fully Auto, .125 fire rate,15.5 body, 17.5 head
Quality of Life Changes
Aim Assist Slider
- Some of you requested that you be able to turn off/scale down the Aim Assist for controllers. 100% Aim Assist = what the Aim Assist has been before this update.
Overtime
- King of the Hill, VIP, and Oddball now has Overtime.
Daily Challenges
- Doing all Daily Challenges gives a drop.
New Referral Pass
- 9 Levels with new items! New referrals will only count towards the new referral pass.
Custom Games Browser
- Added searching and filtering.
Portals
- You can now shoot portals through the bodies of allies.
Killcam
- Killcam is enabled in all modes now (ex: SWAT). We saw your petition.
Ranks
- More Elo Divisions have been added. i.e. ELO 3000 =Diamond 1, ELO 3300 = Diamond 4, etc.
Team Switching
- Custom games option for switching teams during the match.
Misc.
- Pickup zone text visibility improvements.
- Updated Hills and DOM points on certain maps.
- Hill Mesh updated.
Bug Fixes
- Beta BP bug fixed – You can equip items 11-15 from the Beta Battle Pass in your locker. (Beta Fish is happy)
- Footstep audio fixed.
- Numerous miscellaneous bug fixes.
- More server optimizations.
With update 1.06 being the first major patch for Splitgate, there’s a lot to unpack here. From the new infection-style mode, refreshed map, and a brand new battle pass, there’s so much to look forward to. And with more bound to come as the game works towards a full release, fans should be excited.
Splitgate is available on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. For more information regarding this update, check out the official blog post.
