After a test phase, developer Team17 is sending the latest update 17.1 to the live servers and is launching many changes requested by the community. We provide an overview in the GPORTAL News.
New gameplay features
Gameplay is of course at the forefront of Hell Let Loose, which is why medics in particular can look forward to adjustments to make their gameplay smoother. Bipod users also get adjustments, which means that the mount on the weapon now recognizes environments and thus works more realistically and really stands on the respective surface.
Further gameplay changes:
- A new “Explore” mode, where you can explore maps and internalize tactics in a relaxed way
- Improvements to the training ground
- Older maps get suitable dynamic weather effects
- The Soviet Winter Camo comes for Foy and Kharkov
- VOIP after the match remains to discuss the outcome of a match
- The lighting effect of the flare gun has been adjusted, especially during the night
- And more …
Changes to graphic quality
There are also some graphical adjustments that players should be pleased about. This starts with adjustments to the LOD so that the transition between low LOD levels works better. Admin-Cam users can also look forward to a wide selection of lighting presets that they can now use.

You can also expect:
- DX12 support
- Improvements to the quality and display of fog
- Improvements to the VFX occlusion for Tobruk
- And more …
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