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Call of Duty Warzone August 20 Patch Notes

Call of Duty Warzone August 20 Patch Notes

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A new Call of Duty Warzone update for August 20 is now rolling out, and we have the full patch notes in the details below. Overall, there was some more weapon balancing, bug fixes, and an update to the High Alert perk. Some of the Season 5 patch notes have also been amended. You can take a full look at the Call of Duty Warzone August 20 patch notes and update changes down below.

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Call of Duty Warzone August 20 Patch Notes (Season 5)

The Warzone update is now going live for August 20, and some of the Season 5 patch notes have been amended, according to Raven Software.

Below, we can see some changes to the High Alert perk that will now allow the player to hear the footsteps of enemies using the Dead Silence Field Upgrade (only in Warzone). Various bug fixes have been implemented, fixing some collision issues, allowing players to head glitch and get unfair placements. An issue with the ZRG 20mm scope glass appearing white while held idle is now fixed. The Fennec (MW) also had an issue causing bullets to ignore the proper trajectory patterns.

As for weapons, the C58 (BOCW) has increased recoil, a max damage range increase by 7.4%, ADS Speed decrease by 3.4%, and the bullet velocity is decreased by 8.1%. The EM2 (BOCW) has reduced Base Optic ADS Speed and a lower Upper Torso multiplier. The Krig 6 (BOCW) minimum damage is decreased by one damage point, and the maximum damage range is decreased by 7.2%.

Gameplay

Perks:

  • High Alert – Slot 2 (Red)
    • This Perk will now allow the Player to hear the footsteps of enemies using the Dead Silence Field Upgrade.
    • This change only applies to Warzone.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed additional collision issues with various elements across Verdansk allowing Players to exploit/peek/shoot through them.
  • Fixed an issue causing the ZRG 20mm (BOCW) scope glass to appear white while held in idle position.
  • Fixed an issue preventing Players from accessing the Store Tab while using the Warzone client in languages other than English.
  • Fixed an issue related to the “Puncture Wound” Nail Gun (BOCW) Blueprint dynamic icon.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Fennec (MW) to ignore its proper ballistics trajectory.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Players from applying a sticker to the Cane (BOCW).
  • Fixed various issues related to gifting the Season Five Battle Pass.

Weapons

Assault Rifles

  • C58 (BOCW)
    • Recoil increased
    • Max Damage Range decreased by 7.4%
    • ADS Speed decreased by 3.4%
    • Bullet Velocity decreased by 8.1%
  • EM2 (BOCW)
    • Reduced Base Optic ADS Speed penalty by 21%
    • Upper Torso Multiplier decreased from 1.1 to 1
  • Krig 6 (BOCW)
    • Minimum Damage decreased from 26 to 25
    • Maximum Damage Range decreased by 7.2%

Battle of Verdansk, a Limited-Time Event

Be ready to squad up, intercept, and neutralize the target. 

This Event will run from August 19th through 10 AM Pacific on August 23rd.

Playlist

August 19th – August 25th

  • Verdansk
    • Core BR
      • Solos
      • Duos
      • Trios
      • Quads
    • Plunder
      • Trios
    • King Slayer
      • Trios
  • Rebirth Island
    • Resurgence
      • Quads

August 26th – September 1st

  • Verdansk
    • BR Buy Back
      • Solos
      • Duos
      • Trios
      • Quads
    • Plunder
      • Quads
    • Payload
  • Rebirth Island
    • Resurgence
      • Quads

September 2nd – September 8th

  • Verdansk
    • Core BR
      • Solos
      • Duos
      • Trios
      • Quads
    • Blood Money
      • Trios
  • Rebirth Island
    • Resurgence
      • Quads
  • [[CLASSIFIED]]

via Raven Software

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