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viscid harbor
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hi

young scroll
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Agree

hollow kelp
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^^^ this

willow leaf
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Medium scum

small shadow
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embark your game so suck delete this game FKING GAME TRASH SO SUCK CANT BAN A SINGLE CHEATER SO FKING BASTARD YOUR ARE ASS DELETE THIS GAME

TRUSTME#2453
IMposingperson
11#0949

when you fix your game you get player back i am good people leaving this game
now if you ban me that means you cant do anything just ban people who tells you who is cheating

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lethal vortex
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bannk it

red perch
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make it so we can choose which skins we want in our rotation for our weapons pls

lament depot
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fix the double jump in blast off

mossy herald
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Thank you for giving us so many green cosmetics this season I really needed it <3

flat tusk
fringe hatch
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We ❀ The Finals

kindred sparrow
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Add the feature in player Careers, to rewatch any past matches, from enemies point of view or players.

cobalt kernel
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Nerf the heavy clown show finally

Vault Winch

Move BFR to light class (where it belongs)

Make Dome shield block from all sides obviously

Pyro mines to one

Reduce HP of lockbolt

So much to nerf !

Buff all dead gadgets that see zero play (like 80% of them lol)

STOP listening to the loud minority of OP gadget meta abusing skin collectors and challenge completionists (who pretend to be gamers) and their delulu balance takes!!

spiral rover
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How can i finish the contract:Disrupt opponents movement by using Gadgets or Specializations 8 times

frigid juniper
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hello. i think you should add a possibility to earn past twitch drop rewards. either by purchasing them with money or having them run multiple times with proper alerts or through quests or something. i was online playing during the halloween time and i never ever saw an alert about the pumpkin throwing knives which is really unfair in my opinion. not everyone uses social media and i think you should properly show it off ingame like a big banner everytime you log into the game while the drops are still available or something similar. it made me really sad that i missed those knives and probably more people are sad about that too. please do something about it please. i play your game very regularly and it feels like i'm being punished for trying to quit social media and improve my mental health.

hybrid silo
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Please have higher standards. They can’t fix bugs that have been in the game since launch, they add the most annoying and nonsensical gadgets, specs and weapons,the balancing is non existent, the performance and servers get worse with each update and the ranked mode makes absolutely zero sense for it to be ranked which also makes the esport trash. This game deserves all the hate it gets and if this is them doing the best they can, they should just shut the servers down at the end of the season.

zinc wolf
keen matrix
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please come with respond to player report that its confirmed that the player got reported and action has been made so its comfirmed that racism and other toxic behavior get dealt with so we dont sit here thinking the report system is pointless

quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes.

Fix censoring and moderation. It's not ok to censor arbitrary, totally fine words in chat and implement a risky vc moderation when usernames can be anything, even the most obvious racial slurs out there. Either go all the way or do nothing. This half assed approach is annoying af

untold hazel
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i think u used the wrong screenshot

drowsy zephyr
rustic tinsel
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As long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most awkward handling.Since the rotation clamp is clearly the main factor making the controls feel incongruous,it should not exist in the game at all.Sword should just be reverted to how it was in S1 and S2,when there was no multi-hit.The sword back then was a bit weak,but that’s okay.It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity.
Because you thought sword was weak,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon,when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit.And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that.So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons?Every weapon can naturally look back anytime.But sword alone is restricted from doing that?Why do you discriminate only against sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, only hit one target.The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls.Of course, dmg must also be reverted.Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release? Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam"?

Those who oppose my point usually do so without any logical reasoning, blindly criticizing or saying sword is fine without thinking because they can't handle it due to skill issue.Such reactions only reinforce my point.
Many sword mains have left because patches ruined sword, so they can't support this feedback. Right after the weapon was patched, many sword mains provided logical feedback saying the patch ruined sword, but Embark ignored it, so,most sword users quit.But I will continue to provide correct feedback until fix.

small patio
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They need to nerf the sword and the melees a little bit

next widget
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Hello, The Finals development team. (I'm reposting this because I'm not sure if you can see it.) As a Chinese person, I don't have a high opinion of games distributed by Tencent. They basically end up as tools for Tencent to sell players' nostalgia in China; they just change colors and add effects. Therefore, I'm worried that Tencent will ruin this game, making it tacky and even indirectly affecting the international version. Many people on Chinese video websites think this way. I know you can't change the fact that the game is distributed by Tencent, but I hope that when we Chinese want to play the international version, we can. I can't find the international version on Steam anymore. This time, I don't want to watch my favorite game be ruined by Chinese operations again, so I'm speaking out. Accessing services from other countries is very difficult in China, so most development teams rarely see genuine feedback from Chinese players. I hope you can take this and the feedback seriously; I hope it can change something.

final star
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Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

ancient aspen
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let us see how many people are in queue for competitive. in Australia its near impossible to get a comp game so we have to use Singapore servers. i think being able to see how many people are queuing will funnel more people to queue in our region rather than sg

sterile canopy
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Making the CL-40’s blast radius narrower but taller could make jumping less effective at reducing damage for both the user and an enemy when the weapon is in play. This might improve perception of its consistency.

cerulean echo
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Transparent barricade Skin: so I can emote and mock enemies while staying completely safe behind my fortress.
Full-on castle barricade Skin: turn that thing into an actual medieval castle wall.

keen karma
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  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, I will definitely post more, try me

slow crescent
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Hi embark! Im glad your game now in really good condition and i have some suggestions for you:

1)I want to return features with goo like goo ship or goo launch. Its anyway requires a lot of time to setup it for use, but adds much more fun and strategy in game.
2)Also want to see nukes with some rework, just as feature, not way to destroy everything. At least let me use chair as a C4 holder or something

I know, there is a lot of light player who have a Vietnam flashbacks with it and ppl who think that heavy is op, so, that my suggest of new spec for Light class:

Second Chance - after 20 heath remaining gives effect like nullifier and speed boost to escape fight. Then it will recharge like 60 seconds.

I hope you enjoy my suggestions!

thorny lynx
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What is with this ADS glitch???

tidal vale
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I honestly would just like for the training bots in the practice room to be a lil bit smarter. For example:

Whenever they are low, they should try to hide and play more safely, poking around cover more often when using guns like the Rev or the sniper, or try to make a push for you whenever you are low in health. Have them try things like kill trades if there is more than one player and the bot is low. Make them winch the cash box to steal while being behind or use any gadget to do a push. Another thing, make them shoot/swipe as fast as regular players, I don't see the reason as to why they are that slow, the M60 heavies only use 1 bullet at a time instead of fully shooting the gun like an automatic, or how the hammer/SA12 heavy attack so slowly when against real people, they would, for example, they would just spam bullets/swipes to kill you as fast as possible.

Stuff like this may help newer players to prepare for stuff like this and make them more aware of how to defend/attack the other teams more effectively.

Sorry if it is too much to ask, as I'm not sure how difficult it would be to adapt coding-wise. Thank you if you read this!

verbal cairn
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game fell off so hard i get the urge to go make homework when playing this garbage

solemn fulcrum
gusty pine
languid niche
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Please add light dash in the practice range as an enemy. Infact add multiple enemies with their specialization to practice against. I wish the practice range was more accurate to how the game actually plays out.

For example: spot the light cloak, react to walls be demated (4x4 cube), fight a heavy being healed by a medium etc.. Also please add the ability to make a player in your squad an enemy to test things more accurately as well.

hollow kelp
feral fossil
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Nerf sword M1 to 70 dmg. Buff sword M2 to 125 dmg. Remove sword multihit from M2. Remove aimlock.

This will raise the skill ceiling to a place where skill expression is possible at all. Sword won't dominate lower lobbies as much because people won't be spamming M1, and sword will be usable in ranked past platinum. This will also completely fix the "360 spinning tech" because there will be no reason to spin if you can only hit one target.

Right now, sword is only viable in plat or below. Any player who is good will instakill sword because of the aimlock. Almost any sidestep will make the sword miss their lunge.

By removing multihit on lunge but keeping it on M1, we maintain the unique identity of the sword (which is the lunge because spamming M1 on an enemy is not viable for a light weapon) and give the M1 a purpose (which will be to hit groups of enemies because it will have multihit)

**If a weapon is op in lower lobbies, and absolutely useless in higher elo, it is not balanced. **

grim sentinel
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need help white screen when the match starts

rapid stream
tacit whale
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The only thing you guys need to nerf is the stun effect you added to the winch at the start of the season, revert that shit asap. The winch is way worse than the taser especially seeing as it has more functionality too. Also buff the mesh shield so it can block the winch and let charge slam push the cash out. This way the winch doesn’t have the monopoly on utility.

novel trench
grim basalt
feral karma
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It's shocking to me out of all the Holtow sponsored clothing we haven't gotten a suit. A simple, elegant black and orange 3 piece suit and tie would fit very well with the company theme. Hopefully I can get this as a sponsor reward next time I get to sign up with Holtow.

austere laurel
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Fix the fkng servers

paper silo
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Need better way to keep 3 people on a team when playing world tour. Nearly every match someone leaves, makes it way to hard to get wins when solo queueing. Let the spot be filled if someone leaves. This isn't ranked

untold hazel
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@unkempt cloak u might be interested

violet matrix
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The developers of The Finals are seriously a disappointment

cold bolt
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s8 worst season since s3 TA

@valid heath lower player count than s3 speaks for itself

valid heath
torpid quarry
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Lady's business attire would be a great addition to the sea of outfits, i might suggest Mrs. Yutani from Alien: Earth for inspiration

pulsar jay
rugged temple
# valid heath It's not even close what are you on???

Its pretty close. 0 balance changes, boring poke meta because bfr is a really stupid weapon that embark shouldve never added in the first place (and they refuse to balance so far), winch still hasn't gotten nerfs/removed/reworked.

@solar crest
Bfr and p90 are both banned in majors so it makes sense they should balance them if they're an issue, and bfr is. Also while it does make sense to not balance during majors, its still a huge issue that there are 0 balance changes. They could've had the majors run on the same patch and done balance changes for the rest of the game so everyone wouldnt be stuck in a shitty meta or something along those lines.

solar crest
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they aren't allowed to make balance changes bc of the majors

outer slate
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Hello community, I just wanted to give a little suggestion.
I know the probability of it being done would be low because of the difficulty to optimize, but I think 2+ player split screen would be awesome on console even if only for new gen’s. It could work like a single screen lobby system like Fortnite, with each person taking over the screen individually and periodically, while obviously splitting up the screens in actual matches. The screens won’t fit perfect unless they were split into four, so instead of stretching the res to make it fit, maybe stagger the screens and fill the open spaces with a compressed leaderboard and or stats so the space isn’t wasted. (Cmon you know how cool couch co-op quick cash would be)

outer estuary
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Please add more melee weapons for all classes already

royal fractal
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If the heavy can have 3 different CC abilities at once, give light a gadget to negate all CC for some time

To the guy below:
we need more, cuz they also have more

its not gonna be the same, its more a self anti CC then doing the CC to the heavy

hexed nacelle
mild wave
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I've been playing since beta and I loved every addition to this game, my favorite by far was the total destruction overhaul added this season, but I must say that the worst one, which changed a lot of the game's meta, has been heavy's winch claw. I feel like it needs a rework, the sledgehammer didn't deserve that nerf because of it.

raw bobcat
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friendly fire practice range feature

sterile canopy
manic hare
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Thx Embark
the game don't wanted me to join the ranked server, as well as many other of the game, managed to reconnect and qualifying, ended the game 3rd place but because of this, i got matchmaking restriction and full ranked point penalty

keen karma
# novel trench When I’m in a stupid stinky dumb dumb competition but my opponent is <#118306965...

lil bro when you get older i'm sure you'll meet people with differing opinions

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, I will definitely post more, try me

raven garnet
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make mediums and heavy so strong next season that no one really plays light at all. id love to have some teammates that aint two lights that think tdm in every game mode with 0 objective and 0 support score is doing something helpful.

real scroll
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Can we start taking polls on things that the community thinks need a change/the priority attention of the devs.

ancient oriole
echo urchin
thorny lynx
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Hot Take. The TGM was a waste of time and energy

left badge
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Whenever i try to start the finals it just freezes, keeps running even after closing it through steam, a discovery-e opens in task manager. Do i have a virus or is that smth game related?

small crest
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Small push for reversing defib sickness. Either removing it completely, if possible, or have healing from any source cure it immediately or very quickly. The latter option could incentivize more teamwork to happen.

quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes. Paid content changing isn't acceptable.

Moderation and censoring need to change. Either go all in or do nothing. I can't type "hell yeah" in chat, an AI is monitoring my speech but if someone's username is straight up the n word that's somehow totally okay. Make it make sense

celest dune
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You should not be penalized for a team mate leaving AT ALL

sturdy sable
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Stop banning ppl for no reason 💀

lilac solstice
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how come the tgm pass 2025 doesnt give a skin to all weapons also.. why no special animations?

inland panther
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I think it would be cool if the finals had fists as a universal melee weapon

simple ether
novel trench
steel otter
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{Mythic Skin Request}

Dual cassette tapes skin for throwing knives. Inspect animation throws one of the tapes in the air, pulls out a walkman and the tape lands perfectly in the walkman, starting an upbeat song from the contestant's jukebox settings! (Songs like THE DIVIDE, Steal the spotlight, here we go, destroyer, Ect Ect)

torpid scarab
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Pet rock

final star
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Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

rough pagoda
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remove lock on legacy passes and increase ST gain its atrocious

wide creek
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So hey when are you going to make all light options viable again? Literally just ruining an entire class right now. Unless you run 93R, M11 or (kinda) ARN (DBs are bitches), you're just fucked. You've just FORGOTTEN the XP, or V9S, or LH1. Let me just break this down here, as a light:

Get within 12 meters of a heavy (V9S range is 10 meters)? Dead

Hesitate for 0.4 seconds after getting pyro mined? Dead

Chase after a low player? Nope, mine, -120 hp, dead.

Peak for more than 0.5 seconds? Dead.

Get caught in the open more than 2 feet from a building? Dead.

Have the AUDACITY to have 75-80% accuracy? Dead.

Try Invis? Lmao, sees you instantly, dead.

Duck around a corner? Nope, fuck you, desync, dead.

Surprise a heavy? Nope, get winched idiot, dead.

Poke at a heavy? Nope, healed, useless.

Escape a heavy? Nope, RPG'd around the corner, dead.

Get a good sightline, correct range, perfect accuracy and lay into a M/H? Nope, healed, TTK doubled, team sees you, dead.

And my ALL TIME FAVORITE, when heavies toss a dome shield in close quarters and step in and out of it. Just WONDERFUL.

You wonder why people only run dash? Cuz they endlessly die otherwise, at least dash gives a CHANCE. You've got EVERY SINGLE HEAVY running RPG + Dome, EVERY SINGLE ONE, and yet you don't see that as as issue? Throw in a 70%+ winch pickrate and you've got a horribly stagnant meta. And cant forget the BFR nightmare.

Nerf Heavy, remove winch, nerf RPG, nerf/remove BFR

Buff unused light weapons

Nerf 93R

Make invis ACTUALLY INVISIBLE AGAIN

pliant lichen
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((I'm copy pasting my paragraph again, because I think this is a pretty big issue actually. Not much else I can do. Embark, LISTEN to the players that actually care about your game.))

This is legitimately one of the cringest things I've seen added to a game I like, btw. Not just the concept of trying to bubble wrap a game that is obviously for a mature (enough) target audience.
(It took literal months for us to be able to type 'lmao' in chat after the out of touched forced text censorship, still not rolled back)
But now whenever new players go to pick up the game; they have to dig through a hidden settings tab just to be able to hear or talk to other players ingame..?
So instead of your most passionate playerbase being able to guide and maybe even help teach new players the ropes, now this will just not be able to candidly happen anymore.
The new player experience is already HYSTERICALLY bad, even for an FPS, and you implement something like this..?
Don't even get me started that you don't show player levels until the end of games.
How am I supposed to know if a teammate needs more help than I would otherwise be giving usually?
If you think this is helping the game move forward, you're wrong.
These are steps backwards.
Would this be worth pointing out as a problem if it was implemented properly; and so that it is not a hidden setting that will prove to be detrimental for new players?
No I wouldn't.
Look into changing the way this is currently handled, because it is not good enough.

This is a team game.

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waxen thicket
normal flax
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day 995 of asking why you lose RS for placing where you are seeded in comp. Should just be no loss and no gain, I did what you wanted me to do what more do you WANT FROM ME đŸ„€

vestal prairie
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Ranked has been fucking trash since season 3 with the rs changes. People make new accounts and purposefully tank lobbies its been a problem for almost a fucking year. It should be on par with cheating rewards and amending rs

calm orbit
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Why are we dumbing down limited time events now? Why can't we jump after dashing in blast off anymore?

versed cloud
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Make the game less grindy or less boring. Whichever, your choice.

plain compass
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Let console players hide thier Hud in game like how PC players can with F10

untold crest
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I have seen more cheaters since denuvo anti cheat was added then I saw at launch. And that's impressive considering how bad it was at launch. Counting how many dead center chest shots a player gets and getting rid of people over 95% would even be better than this cancer company that isn't working.

strange cape
hearty bough
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Revert the riot shield 1st person view change or make it toggle able. Everyone who actually plays riot knows where the hitbox is, the visibility update just makes you blind on the left half of the screen and makes it jarring to play.

frail hedge
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Is it possible to provide a sprint/stealth swap function like in CS: Always sprint by default, and stealth when holding down the original sprint key (ctrl / shift).
This problem has been bothering me for a long time; I can only move quietly by crouching.

steep anchor
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pls add some matchmaking to unranked its unbearable

keen karma
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  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, I will post harder, try me

violet matrix
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Only 9k players đŸ€ąđŸ€ąđŸ€źđŸ€ź This shows all the mistakes they've made with the game and its community. They released the game way too early, with tons of things missing to make it a quality competitive game, and that's why everyone stopped playing it from the start. They still haven't balanced weapons properly, and the servers keep getting worse. It's a shame they only used the game to raise money for Arc Riders. They're seriously disappointing.

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lone holly
muted plaza
elder birch
half viper
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Stop NERFING HEAVYSđŸ€ŁđŸ€ŁđŸ€Ł thats all i have lol sincerely a thick thighed heavy

last saddle
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Cheaters running amok. Again. Fix this joke of an anticheat. For the love of god stop putting people who you report into the same fucking matches against you over and over again. EVERY OTHER GAME GETS THIS BUT THIS ONE

twilit ledge
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ADD RETICLE CUSTOMIZATION OR OPTIONS PLEASEE!!!!

spring girder
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a single shot from the goo gun should not stop you from stealing its so stupid

wide isle
slate lagoon
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something has GOTTA change with the ability to third party and grief

obtuse bough
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nerf the p90

split fulcrum
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Here are my two suggestions

  1. Voice moderation, is not something I will ever be okay with. So discord it is.
  2. I think it would be cool if cosmetics with hoods had the option to take hood off.
fleet socket
novel trench
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Cmon Embark. Just make them green. Gimme Gimme Gimme

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hybrid oracle
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Day 32 of asking Embark to bring back bonus pages from past battle passes

narrow belfry
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3 months is how long a single season last and not a single fkn update not a single fkn significant improvement, not a single balance change, not a single good event to come out, no news on updating servers, no road maps on whats the plan with with this game, ansolutely killed the momentum it had going and just completed said fk you to the community i hope embark burns to the ground

alpine summit
jaunty ocean
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It would be great if with custom games especially tdm if you could add an option to change the time limit. Also it would be cool if instead of with tdm being a best of 3 rounds if it could be changed even up to first to 10

sharp copper
#

joining a half way done game is fucking dumb man

reef stream
#

Was just coming to complain about this
Matchmaking in general is just ridiculous, you either totally screw the other teams no effort or get totally wasted, the fun is in between, when you put a lotta effort and either lose or win but in a clutch.

I love this game but sometimes the matchmaking gets weird asll

feral fossil
#

Nerf sword M1 to 70 dmg. Buff sword M2 to 125 dmg. Remove sword multihit from M2. Remove aimlock.

This will raise the skill ceiling to a place where skill expression is possible at all. Sword won't dominate lower lobbies as much because people won't be spamming M1, and sword will be usable in ranked past platinum. This will also completely fix the "360 spinning tech" because there will be no reason to spin if you can only hit one target.

Right now, sword is only viable in plat or below. Any player who is good will instakill sword because of the aimlock. Almost any sidestep will make the sword miss their lunge.

By removing multihit on lunge but keeping it on M1, we maintain the unique identity of the sword (which is the lunge because spamming M1 on an enemy is not viable for a light weapon) and give the M1 a purpose (which will be to hit groups of enemies because it will have multihit)

**If a weapon is op in lower lobbies, and absolutely useless in higher elo, it is not balanced. **

rough pagoda
#

remove legacy pass locks on cosmetics i paid money to get it i should be able to buy whatever i want and INCREASE show token gain ffs its absolutely garbage how slow you get them

keen matrix
#

please come with respond to player report that its confirmed that the player got reported and action has been made so its comfirmed that racism and other toxic behavior get dealt with so we dont sit here thinking the report system is pointless

raw bobcat
#

friendly fire for practice range

fringe hatch
#

I ❀ The Finals. Even with 1K players I will be there.

dark niche
pale oriole
tepid tapir
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I SWEAR TO GOD IF YOU DONT FIX THE MOUSE AND KEYBOARD MAPPING SO I CAN USE MY THUMB BUTTONS TO FIRE AND MELEE WE'RE GONNA HAVE SOME ISSUES đŸ˜€

quartz ivy
#

Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes.

Make up your mind about censoring & moderation. Either go all the way or stop bothering us. Can't type "hell" in chat but usernames being straight up the n word is totally okay. Meanwhile an AI is deciding if what I just yapped into my mic is acceptable or not.

quasi pewter
#

Bronze 3 shouldn't have to fight Ruby ranks to climb up to silver :) Fix your fucking ranked mode

sleek marsh
#

S8 Review
(1,5k hours, Diamond/Ruby, play all classes, every season)

Ranked:
As soon as u r plat u face ruby stacks, in almost each match. The dominate the whole lobby and decide who gets 2nd. The skill gap between Dia and Ruby is absurd. It should be Soloq only, for Dia/Ruby to make lobbys worth playing in ranked. Soloq is rly hard in this game, reward it with bonus RS and maybe easier mmr lobbies.

Skins:
Excellent quality, but they don't fit the tone of the game. When the game dropped it had a way more srs tone, tdy we have apes, zombies etc running around. I kinda get Fortnite feelings, I cannot take it srs anymore. Esports Skins also look so disappointing and a bit cringy

Maps/Visuals:
-sys and nozomi look the same, as well as skyway, Monaco, seoul
-im visually bored of it
-a new Map should feature new assets and locations to keep things exciting

Overall problem:
-massive skills gap between players, sbmm should be a thing in a comp game
-stale metas
-visually boring(sponsor areas, same assets, colors etc on different maps)
-new weapons cannot compete with alr existing ones, barely any ARs

I alr quit and went to Arc Raiders, but might come back if we get an actually exciting new season, like S1/S4.

The game overall is so good tho, the guns, movement, map design, prices, sound etc, but the small problems and lack of new conent as well as super stale metas make it less enjoying with every season

broken geyser
#

Please fix controller toggle to sprint. Because eveytime my momentum is stopper after a jump or vaulting animation, my character stops sprinting despite me not pressing the toggle button. Can't it be more like when u toggle it on u keep sprinting regardless of any obstacles or if ur momentum is killed, and only stop sprinting when u toggle it off

edgy moss
#

For the love of god nerf dashing. Either make it 2 or cooldown significantly longer.

solar lake
#

Any chance of old circuit rewards coming back? Pre-sponsorship circuits?

compact oracle
mental delta
alpine summit
# edgy moss For the love of god nerf dashing. Either make it 2 or cooldown significantly lon...

Instead the demat and data reshaper gets worse treatment. Light players have been the focal point of keeping ppl playing this game. If they even think about nerfing dash charges do you know how many MORE players would quit the game? not all but a lot. They’ll never nerf dash because that’s most of their player base. Dev team doesnt care for medium or heavy mains. Lights have every gadget to counter medium and heavy. Just look at the reflection of the community and your games and tell me it’s not always a double light team every other game you Que in
 light players don’t care/ have to adapt or change their class when they have everything at their fingertips to counter medium and heavy class. That’s just the finals I guess


tired wolf
#

YOU SAID YOU WOULD SHOW US OUR PING WHEERE IS THE GODDAMN PING IT HAS BEEN 3 SEASONS ALREADY; FIX THE SERVERS

cobalt kernel
#

How is the meta-shaping one hit kill button, that literally forces OTHER classes into specific loadouts to not throw the match, still in the game after 5 seasons?

If something is that dominant to force people into specific abilities, it should not be in the game. Or just remove everything else if it's not worth equipping anyways

As it is now the Finals is a gadget spamming circus (with literal clown paint you can buy in the shop) not a competitive shooter..

smoky gust
#

i hope the stack vs solo q prevention will be available for all casual modes soon

(wishful thinking, but giving the solo players the same xp boost the stacks get in the occasional unavoidable matchup would be nice too)

rustic tinsel
#

Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees being treated unfairly?

Stop ruining game with nerfs, balance it with buffs instead.

subtle robin
#

nerf venator IV, buff hairpin

obsidian zenith
#

The game dropped out of top 100 daily players on steam. Anyone claiming that people just went to play other games like arc is mental to think those people would come back. If the game was in a good state, we would see a drop from 30k to 20k, maybe 18k, not be in a persistent state of constantly dropping ever since the release of S8. The whole reason why people left to play other games IS because it is not in a good state.

Nobody cares for the e-sports, and everybody wants balance patches and meaningful fixes. Last set of fixes has been a hit or miss, from what I can gather, some people, like me, saw improvements, some others had the game run even worse. The meta is so stale at this point that you would get food poisoning if it was a slice of bread and you ate it.

My pain points are the burst guns, winch and networking. I have been saying since the start of S7 that winch is practically unchanged. If you want a meaningful nerf, then nerf the the cooldown to be across the same. No bull half cooldowns. Everyone gets the full, IIRC 32 second cooldown. No matter what, if you hit a target or miss. Start from there. Next, networking is terrible, and I am not the 1st person to tell you this. Switch to connection-based networking. Overwatch 2 has this. Better connection wins. That's it. If you have 20-30 ping, and you are behind a wall, then you won't get corner killed ever, unless it is an explosive. Keep destruction and structure physics server-sided, and bam, you fix de-sync, and implement a QoL change for EVERY player. The game doesn't have the best optimization, so it can't run on hardware so low tier that that person can't afford good internet connection anyways. That's why you discontinued the game on the PS 4.

lethal vortex
#

bank it

quartz cedar
#

Still no settings to adjust sens based on scope type / magnification?
No settings for vault / jump separate keybinds? Most games launch with this
what a joke

polar niche
#

It is absolutely no fun playing with people who just grenade the entire map into rubble every game.

cerulean echo
#

Can you add weaponFiring animations to the store inspection menu.

foggy needle
#

The TGM battle pass should give multibucks

obsidian ginkgo
#

Can we finally fix shit eu servers every game showing network icons

faint saddle
lone thicket
# edgy moss For the love of god nerf dashing. Either make it 2 or cooldown significantly lon...

dash does not need a nerf, its fine where it is, other light specializations need a buff. can you honestly say that dash is stronger than winch/healing beam/demat? imo grapple should be able to grab light objects like statues or cash boxes, but not heavier stuff like cashouts. nerfs arent the only way to balance a game, and often make then game feel worse than before when theres too many nerfs without any buffs.

keen karma
#
  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, I will post harder, try me

rustic stratus
#

do not give unranked players and gold players in ruby ranked lobby

modern bough
#

WOW 2ND DAY IN A ROW THE SERVERS JUST COMPLETELY FAIL GTFOH

dull pawn
#

Ah not just me okay

obtuse phoenix
#

Had more lag this season than in the last 3

deft python
#

Thought it was just me 😼‍💹

covert lark
#

i think sword should totally be buffed again

timid jackal
#

colombia flag :D

willow sequoia
#

Servers are getting worse for me. Modern PC, NA, 1 gig internet connection, ethernet connection, and I'm getting server icons in game frequently. I loaded up today, went to the practice range and couldn't even move or shoot properly. Then I got this server error code for the first time: TFGE0003. Embark, please work on the servers. Feels like this game is getting a lot worse and I hate that because I play every day.

elfin belfry
#

embark please let us have leggings ❀ I bought the geisha outfit specifically for the leggings but I can't use them separately 🙁

raven garnet
#

can you break heavy and medium? as a soloQ all i ever get are light players which tells me its still the strongest class. maybe make the others better that drives people to play them or learn them cause wow im tired boss of being a heavy main playing the objective solo cause my lights want to play tdm and think they doing something

honest wing
novel trench
green crest
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Today I had like 3 to 5 games of tdm (deathmatch) and it seem like play a all other game, i win only 1 game of the 5 and for this i ask this: In THE FINALS is there some sort of SBMM? Because it feels like play the other shooter who use SBMM and i dont like it.

Plese let me know

worn badge
#

Embark needs a better punishment system, especially for throwers and trolls. I say matchmaking bans, 3 strikes and youre banned for good. Go play a game that isn't team based if youre going to throw hissy fits because you arent getting your way.

agile cloak
#

can you fix your servers please

midnight bison
#

wow just lost a ranked match because ur servers are shit and whole lobby couldnt move
btw im 30k rs playing against 55k streamers

daring fossil
#

this server is actively shitting the bed. Then I queued back in and waited in queue for like 5 minutes and got put back in the same game that has 30 seconds left in the round...

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fast atlas
#

Stuck on "Waiting for other contestants to connect" (with an all black background and just the text/loading logo) in my first World Tour game today. Alt-F4'd twice now and can't get into a game.

Edit: Quickplay doesn't work either. Can't play right now I guess.

silk night
#

Embark can we do something about the servers this is ridiculous

swift notch
#

Arc Raiders is having servers issues too.

quartz ivy
#

Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes.

Make up your mind about censoring & moderation. Either go all the way or stop bothering us. Can't type "hell" in chat but usernames being straight up the n word is totally okay. Meanwhile an AI is deciding if what I just yapped into my mic is acceptable or not.

remote light
old minnow
#

The servers are dying

pulsar jay
#

these servers are way too good, please lower the tickrate some more

wraith orchid
#

i stopped playing this season. weapon balancing has never been the greatest. once there was a time where i was patiently awaiting every balance patch with the hope that it gets better. i had the most patience you can basicly have, bc i loved this game so much. i still do. but even me cant endure being dissapointed balance patch after balance patch anymore. you said yourself that every weapon you bring into the game should be like no other. outstanding on their own. but whats the point if you cant even play most of them bc theyre just way too weak to compete. the one best thing about this game, VERSATILITY, is gone. and im going with it. still one of the best games ever made đŸ«¶đŸ»đŸ‘‹đŸ»

umbral bramble
#

Small little tip, just because arc raiders hit big, the finals still matters, dont give up on what made you.

boreal quarry
#

why are these servers so bad

floral zenith
#

Please fix the back back back back back back back when we finish a game, we don’t need 20 million screens before we get back to main menu

safe ginkgo
#

PLEASE let me change sights in practice range

solar crest
#

gang they aren't allowed to make balance changes until the majors are over

bronze canyon
lapis solar
#

Please fix the server issue; it's so frustrating.

fierce skiff
#

Embark, light and heavy now has 2 pistol weapons. Add akimbo 1911's, for medium, or single, whatever, or a glock or something but preferably 1911. There are so many 1911's in clothing thats textured in

stone quail
#

I really wish that sweatshirts with a hood had an option to toggle the hood on or off.

frosty knot
#

I know you guys up at Embark probably can't do much about merch pricing but, HOLY CRAP MAN, tried ordering one of the Ospuze shirts and the price for shipping added to the shirts price was almost $100

floral sparrow
#

Give mediums a semi-auto pistol with an extended mag and a movement specialization.

unreal blaze
# umbral bramble Small little tip, just because arc raiders hit big, the finals still matters, do...

Agreed, but the devs assigned to The Finals aren't willing to remove the cheesy ass shit that's killing it. Some of the ARC devs facepalmed when The Finals devs leaned into the most hated event Blast Off when they honestly should be removing the CL-40 as a main weapon and converting it into a limited shot specialization or gadget like other FPS games. There's a lot of cheesy weapons/specs/gadgets in the game that is holding back mainstream adoption.

unique wasp
#

blast off is the best lol, just hit airshots

final star
#

Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

waxen thicket
#

  • Make WT progress scale with total money earned instead of arbitrary points like Ranked.

  • Give all weapons projectile speed and drop beyond their max range like KS23, making it easier to dodge shots from long range.

  • Either give the KS23 perfect hipfire accuracy like all other shotguns, or a headshot multiplier and classify it as a marksman weapon (like the official Russian classification). KS23 doesn't need more damage, it needs more reliablility.

  • Add a delay to Winch Claw's dragging for enemies and items, like how it pulls cashout stations.

  • Make burn damage from all sources of fire stack 2 times, not more than once every second. This would make Pyro Grenades, Cerberus and Flamethrower more useful.

  • Add a 10% slow effect to gas damage, and a 20 damage explosion on burning gas clouds.

  • Allow explosions and destructions create craters on the flat ground, like PUBG and BF6.

  • Add more voicelines for Scotty and June, like double cashouts and failed cashout starts.

  • Add knockback to self-damage explosions to allow tricks like Nade Boosting and Rocket Jumping.

  • Remove the 2 extra spins on Spear, it will not be overpowered without them.

  • Add 10 impact damage to the MGL32 projectile itself.

  • Make Cloaking Device completely hide player outfit accessories to make it easier to hide for all models.

  • Fix the menu and store UI, and stop posting videos for Weekly Store updates on YT.

untold hazel
#

sigma ohio tuff dudeman

fleet socket
#

A few QoL changes and gameplay changes

  • Hair styles only take up 1 slot and have a color selection like arc raiders
  • WT points system be 25, 14 and 6. Removing the 2 for losing round 1 but instead making it so every 10k earned is 1 point
  • Winch can't hit people on returning the winch claw to you after missing initially
  • Experience gain for equipment to be known in game, have it be "more info" during the overview page
burnt notch
real scroll
#

No matter what build you are, if you get winched you are dead. It is so broken. That should be the first thing on the next balance change update.

feral fossil
#

Nerf sword M1 to 70 dmg. Buff sword M2 to 125 dmg. Remove sword multihit from M2. Remove aimlock.

This will raise the skill ceiling to a place where skill expression is possible at all. Sword won't dominate lower lobbies as much because people won't be spamming M1, and sword will be usable in ranked past platinum. This will also completely fix the "360 spinning tech" because there will be no reason to spin if you can only hit one target.

Right now, sword is only viable in plat or below. Any player who is good will instakill sword because of the aimlock. Almost any sidestep will make the sword miss their lunge.

By removing multihit on lunge but keeping it on M1, we maintain the unique identity of the sword (which is the lunge because spamming M1 on an enemy is not viable for a light weapon) and give the M1 a purpose (which will be to hit groups of enemies because it will have multihit)

**If a weapon is op in lower lobbies, and absolutely useless in higher elo, it is not balanced. **

cerulean echo
#

You can get shot through a barricade if you're up against it, and therefore die. This defeats the purpose of that utility.

mellow geyser
#

This game is not fun solo. You have done nothing to fix it after 2 years. The game is also far too random. Is it successful enough for you or will you try something new? I don’t get it.

worthy tiger
sonic spoke
#

How is embark letting all these surf hackers in to ranked! Game is ruined

eternal quest
inland panther
#

I want to recommend contestants animations to purchase with c-coins (like walking, running, sliding, etc)

cerulean birch
wraith gale
#

Buff Breach Drill

wild aurora
muted plaza
brisk stump
#

cant login to game?

rapid lark
#

same for me

junior jacinth
#

they are using The Finals server for run Arc Raiders?

quick coyote
#

Have community contracts to earn charms inspired by the community

tired epoch
#

I played through an entire world tour tournament without disconnecting from the match. the final round took a while to load me in so I had to use a respawn coin. I never disconnected from the game and returned to the main menu, but after the match I got a 10 minute matchmaking penalty? this happened just now has anyone else experienced this?

wide creek
#

Your Comp RS system is next level dogshit, 40 minutes to gain 500, 10 minutes to lose 1000.

So tired of your uselessness, fix the game or, admit you dont give a shit and shut it down

rain canyon
#

Noticed today playing blast off that the APS was not stopping grenades or rockets. Has anyone else had this happen?

rain hawk
#

opening the finals cant wait to play against the same 3 weapons

cobalt kernel
north eagle
#

with the help of the new killcams and gelz videos demonstrating this stuff, its apparent (and weird) that many dagger animations make sounds for the enemy teams. they aren't actually supposed to hear the woosh of a dagger stab chargeup, the posterboy of stealth weapons, -gulp- right? it's also so nice when other lights run invis so that the deafening screech tells me where they are. very cool and does not defeat the purpose of invis. (seriously, when a light goes invis in a room with me I immediately know where they are) also, dagger still is basically locked to dash because there's no other way of catching up with enemies, and no regs are a thing. when does the 'dagger functions' update get added?

inner coral
keen karma
#
  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, I will post harder, try me

hearty jewel
#

Shak is fun to use but it’s also the easiest heavy weapon to use, I do want to use other heavy weapons and I try but winning is fun. I rather not see shak nerfed but bring other guns higher in the fun factor

novel trench
#

Shak is kept in check by its low magazine capacity & limited effective range due to it's split bullet mechanic. It's a fun and effective weapon, certainly not the easiest if the sludge posted here is to be given any credibility.

solemn fulcrum
#

How about you make a fair matchmaking once in a while

barren silo
#

Blastoff is so boring and it shows how lazy the devs are becoming

chrome lichen
lost token
#

can we make turret interesting please for the love of god

glacial geyser
# wild aurora dash is kinda over powered against noobs at the moment so i thought of a way to ...

Reading the comments on your post was painful...

Your suggestion does nothing to impact high skilled players, but helps even the playing field for low skilled players - and yet the top comment is complaining that you shouldn't balance around low skilled players...

I swear the playerbase actively wants this game to die.

Balancing with casual players in mind is an absolute necessity in order to keep a healthy playerbase.

(And if anyone reading this thinks that means buffing "easy" weapons, then you don't understand what casual players want)

small crest
#

Small push for reversing defib sickness. Either removing it completely, if possible, or have healing from any source cure it immediately or very quickly. The latter option could incentivize more teamwork to happen.

jaunty vapor
round geyser
#

Day one of asking the walls be taken down on the old arenas 🙏

nocturne tendon
#

You nerf sledge to where it can't kill a light with one basic swing + quick melee
But Dual blades, the weapon on a much faster class... can
Explosive and Glitch canisters have barely any radius, only does damage/glitch on direct impact

long oxide
#

sledge combos and goo ship â˜č
pls bring baxk

quick coyote
#

Heavy turret Specialization. It has a lot of health and is either a minigun on a Turret or a heavy shot turret that can shoot through walls

vale carbon
#

hey so what if we used a hero shooter style of matching? class stacking can be extremely OP or extremely weak and it completely fucks up the game, if your entire team goes light and refuses to switch you always lose, but going all medium or all heavy is horrifically OP, why not add a limit to how many of 1 class you can have? please?

rustic tinsel
#

Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees being treated unfairly?

Stop ruining game with nerfs, balance it with buffs instead.

sullen oasis
onyx otter
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a replay system to replay your matches would be appreciated

quick coyote
#

LTM is so bad i cant even find a game for it
NO ONE wants to play this
people who do are afk for the challenges

rough igloo
#

Do a Finals x Arc Raiders cross over with cosmetics

sterile hamlet
#

I think the soundtrack for The Finals is very consistently incredible!

Very well done, music team, I'm a very big fan of The Divide from Season 7's soundtrack happy_friend

boreal kraken
#

game deserves to be dead with this stupid matchmaking system

pearl sleet
#

Should give us assists if we damage an enemy who is eliminated by another enemy team just for funsies

broken lynx
#

Id love to see some of the old gamemodes back in the game like babk it or terminal attack under private games as options for the fans of those gamemodes

jaunty ocean
#

Your game is amazing embark keep up the good work 🙂

hybrid oracle
#

Day 33 of asking Embark to bring back bonus pages from past battle passes

raw bobcat
#

friendly fire practice range feature

plush sand
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More reskins and low effort dogshit 👍 NICE ONE EMBARK i like how this season so far you have managed to release a really unique energy drink which is about as unique as your reskins and asset pinching for events and we still got an energy drink before a balance update

ALSO A 6 HOUR SLOWMODE TIMER CAUSE PEOPLE RIPPING YOU TO SHREDS IN HERE

vital basin
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hey embark could you please fix this wierd aimlock that happens on sledge (and maybe other melees) which brings your momentum towards a certain enemy even when aimlock is off?

rustic stratus
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ban cheaters, or legit players will leave! if you dont want to focus on asia servers then stop the servers completely

marble condor
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day 1 of asking embark to...please fix match making, i am playing world tour and i get paired with bloody lvl 1 aqnd lvl 10 players.. where as m lvl 80.... and ofc one of em was using a bloody sniper like wtf dude PLEASE FIX IT ATLEAST PUT LIKE LVL BASED MATCH MAKING ONG

silk bramble
pseudo surge
#

Brin back thermals

wintry bison
#

Please add a Bosnia country set

carmine lance
#

Please add cross-console option. Xbox and PlayStation would like to be able to play against each other without having to have PC in the mix. Xbox and PlayStation are capped on capabilities, where PC is as powerful as your money can make it. Thank you.

quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes.

Make up your mind about censoring & moderation. Either go all the way or stop bothering us. Can't type "hell" in chat but usernames being straight up the n word is totally okay. Meanwhile an AI is deciding if what I just yapped into my mic is acceptable or not.

glacial geyser
wraith orchid
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how is nobody complaining about this. finals was my most beloved game of the last decade. there are about 37 weapons in this game, each as unique as at can get. no weapon feels the same as another. but there are only 10 you can play against good players, while 6 of them are insanely dominating. they fucked balancing. killed versatility, killed fun


remeber. this is a gameshow. idk about the others but i want to be able to be successful with every weapon and gain 100000m style points from the crowd.

i started to love this game because it was so innovating. but they keep working against that and i dont get why.

obsidian ginkgo
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repair game servers, every game orange/red nerwork issues, never had problem before this season

stray thunder
#

Hot take:
Merge WT and Ranked to increase the contestant pool for better matchmaking possibilities.
hug_friend

woeful shoal
#

Game API

rugged drift
clever trellis
#

SUGGESTED IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE FINALS 🔧🎼

Loadout customization during a match đŸ› ïžâš™ïž

Add the ability to change sights/optics during a match
👉 (holo sights, red dots, scopes) 🔭

Add the ability to change red dot color
👉 (green, blue, yellow, etc.) 🎹

Add the ability to set different HUD crosshairs per weapon
👉 (circular for shotguns, dot for rifles) 🎯
Currently only one crosshair for all weapons ❗

Allow changing weapon skins/camos mid-match đŸ–ŒïžđŸ”«

Changing class/weapons in casual matches đŸ”„đŸ‘€

Allow switching class, weapon, or gadgets in casual modes:
⏱ During the first 10 seconds
❀ During a revive

This fixes accidental loadout mistakes without dying or using a respawn coin.

⚖ Balancing suggestion
If switching Light → Heavy via revive, respawn with reduced HP (e.g., half).
👉 Prevents abuse of instant high-HP swaps 💡

Audio accessibility / match start notifications 🔊⏳
Allow countdown & start sounds when minimized (even if muted) đŸȘŸđŸ””
Currently all sound mutes, forcing constant ALT+TAB.
A short 5s countdown would fix it ⏰✔

đŸč **PRACTICE RANGE IMPROVEMENTS **đŸ§Ș

Add “friendly fire ON” for PvP practice with friends.
Add unlimited ammo option pls

Add small 1v1/2v2 arenas for: aiming, movement, tactics, fighting.
The arenas already exist — just enable friendly fire & PvP.

GADGET IMPROVEMENTS
Dome Shield: Fix bug where upward throws make it disappear.
Glitch Grenade: Reduce from 2 → 1; too strong in high-ELO, especially vs Heavies. One grenade often makes the target an easy kill.

bitter torrent
latent grove
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I would Love for terminal to return back to the game. The Game mode was the one I played the most and now I feel utterly lost playing this game.

Like seriously, if there was a timer for how long u played a game mode. Terminal would have hours into it than the rest of the game modes together.

I'k People don't like the game mode but to what I have to say to that is "get good". Maybe aim better. Ngl.

shy sphinx
#

Please add Hungarian flag

mild wave
#

did we really get a peru bundle before an argentina bundle?

karmic sable
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Embark fckd off, so have I. Uninstalled until s9. If s9 doesn't blow me away with fixes, content & balance... I'm moving on. Sad to see my favorite game go down like this. Even though the game is free2play, I have spent 10x the price of a premium game & I'm sure most long time supporters have as well. Embark had to have been making good $ for a while. So the fact that the store gets way more updates than the actual game with all the reskins, all the battle passes, all the e-sports sht is inexcusable. Every time game announcements happen, I think "yay, embarks finally off their a** to fix some stuff" but nope... it's just a notification that there's some other sht to buy. Game is broke, loads of players have moved on, this feels worse than when s3 almost killed it. Uninstalled till 9, then we'll see. & Just in case you forgot- as always, dash is BS, winch is BS, matchmaking is BS, bugs are multiplied.

tribal latch
waxen thicket
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  • Make WT progress scale with total money earned instead of arbitrary points like Ranked.

  • Give all weapons projectile speed and drop beyond their max range like KS23, making it easier to dodge shots from long range.

  • Either give the KS23 perfect hipfire accuracy like all other shotguns, or a headshot multiplier and classify it as a marksman weapon (like the official Russian classification). KS23 doesn't need more damage, it needs more reliablility.

  • Make Winch Claw's dragging apply to enemies and items, like how it pulls cashout stations.

  • Make burn damage from all sources of fire stack 2 times, not more than once every second. This would make Pyro Grenades, Cerberus and Flamethrower more useful.

  • Add a 10% slow effect to gas damage, and a 20 damage explosion on burning gas clouds.

  • Allow explosions and destructions create craters on the flat ground, like PUBG and BF6.

  • Allow falling debris and wall chunks deal 1-10 damage to players depending on it's weight and speed, making them feel like actual walls.

  • Show enemy health only on damage from your team.

  • Add more voicelines for Scotty and June, like double cashouts and failed cashout starts.

  • Add knockback to self-damage explosions to allow tricks like Nade Boosting and Rocket Jumping.

  • Remove the 2 extra spins on Spear, it will not be overpowered without them.

  • Add 10 impact damage to the MGL32 projectile itself.

  • Add a manual detonation trigger on RMB for MGL32 and CL40 to let them explode mid-air at half the damage.

  • Add the Pike .556 scopes for the Sniper Rifle and vice versa.

  • Let Dual Blades reduce incoming explosive damage just like Melee attacks.

  • Allow players to bring a 2nd weapon or specialization for 2 equipment slots, which would make most of the offmeta loadouts actualy viable.

  • Make Cloaking Device completely hide player outfit accessories to make it easier to hide for all character models.

  • Fix the menu and store UI, add video tutorials for all specific weapons.

slow crescent
#

Hi embark! Im glad your game now in really good condition and i have some suggestions for you:

1)I want to return features with goo like goo ship or goo launch. Its anyway requires a lot of time to setup it for use, but adds much more fun and strategy in game.
2)Also want to see nukes with some rework, just as feature, not way to destroy everything. At least let me use chair as a C4 holder or something

I know, there is a lot of light player who have a Vietnam flashbacks with it and ppl who think that heavy is op, so, that my suggest of new spec for Light class:

Second Chance - after 20 heath remaining gives effect like nullifier and speed boost to escape fight. Then it will recharge like 60 seconds.

I hope you enjoy my suggestions!

velvet dune
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why am i in a ruby lobby as a platinum with a gold and a silver teammate? tighten ranked matchmaking or introduce more ranks or tiers per rank cause ranked doesnt feel like ranked it feels like a gamble

deft python
#

Is the game still lagging?

frigid plover
#

Can we get DMs and better party system with transferring leadership or allowing everyone to invite?

keen karma
#
  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, I will post harder, try me

@novel trench lil bro you cant force toxic positivity on others. Everyone here will keep posting feedback regardless what you say

sonic spoke
floral zenith
tropic path
#

the quest to get 1000000 out of any gamemode is kinda buggy, i won 2 head to head games and still got only 75k

brave rover
clear cape
#

Don’t know if I’m in the right chat for this, but here’s a complaint:

as a LIGHT, if I throw a sonar grenade but swap to my weapon before the animation ends, the sonar does not work but the sound happens and I lose one from my inventory. It burns it


jaunty vapor
#

Please fix demat delay and nade throwing animations
Also make ruby less grindy please, make it more skill based and less chance

craggy vessel
#

ranked mode in current state is disgusting

wraith gale
#

The Finals is about to be 2 years old. Here's some fundamentals we still need.

  1. Let us queue for games while in practice range
  2. Add a friendly fire toggle to practice range.
  3. Add a "rebuild main building" button next to the practice range house - even if we need to re-load the instance nobody will mind waiting just under a minute.
  4. If someone other than group leader leaves the practice range instance, keep them in the party
  5. Let us leave with party while in practice range
  6. Allow the leader of the party to choose a different leader
  7. Do something with Breach Drill. Maybe it needs the Stun Gun treatment.

Thanks for your work on this game, Embark

full jetty
#

for the love of god why is matchmaking in ranked still fried? level 20s and 30s ??? i hate to be arrogant but stats dont lie i play way too well to be placed with these players that are still trying to figure out the mechanics. 34 kills with 7000+ support score as a light and i place 2nd ??? i cant win every 1v3 give me someone competent

past girder
#

Asia server is full of cheaters

cinder elm
#

Embark, would you kindly add Latvia and Estonia Calling bundles before season ends?

rustic tinsel
#

Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees being treated unfairly?

Stop ruining game with nerfs, balance it with buffs instead.

quartz ivy
#

Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

Decide if you want to moderate the game or not. Having mandatory chat filters and AI overlords in vc is bullshit when ppls usernames can literally be the n word

obsidian zenith
#

Guys, if you are unsatisfied with the game, leave a constructive negative review on Steam. They may not read this channel, but Net Ease would 100% pressure them if they saw that the game was abysmally rated.

novel trench
#

Emphasis on constructive. Don’t copy paste the stinky steamers 90% of you goobers plop on here like a wild animal defecating in the woods.

untold hazel
raw bobcat
#

friendly fire practice mode feature

past trail
#

Being able to see sights for guns without having to go into a game 👐

golden grail
#

South Korea flag bundle

calm kraken
#

Still no "Korea Calling" set? Only country with a map in the game that doesn't have a flag bundle.

v
@buoyant spruce i need a flamethrower anim bundle

buoyant spruce
#

Embark add a repeater animation bundle I’m begging you

coarse scroll
#

add goblins to the finals

torn moon
#

add a way to set all the current gestures / sounds / graffities / idfk for all contestants 🙏

grave hatch
neat forge
#

can we get a more detailed stats page? It would be really cool to see how many more games i need to play as a heavy/medium/light for the amethyst badge or see stats from a previous season. I just want to see more

boreal kraken
#

fix matchmaking

final star
#

Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

pure blaze
#

Maybe make vaults start with higher money then lower, instead of low money then high?

smoky gust
# rustic tinsel Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the ...

im glad they changed sword to what it is now
im not saying it couldnt be changed for the better, but just reverting it and adding old problems back is not a good idea

guns need to aim to hit after moving behind an enemy
melee weapons have it easier, but have limited range to use the spin in
dash allows light to sidestep this
but dagger only works on the back, in a short time window
downsides that sword doesnt share
thats why sword is treated differently, it has a one of a kind issue
you can spin during your dash to create whats basically a damage aoe that can hit anyone withing dash range easily, leading to the solution the devs found for it

people have always been happy to do this when it was possible, even on single targets, just to get easy hits
you would add this problem, and all the hitreg issues people have been complaining about, right back

weary fossil
#

No one wants to use chat anymore because of your moderator or of fear of getting banned for what they say because we are being recorded

twilit rampart
#

love

grizzled osprey
#

Can we have a Reunion Island flag cosmetic pleaseeeeeee?đŸ‡·đŸ‡ȘđŸ‡·đŸ‡Ș

main ferry
#

Myself and I am sure many others have been waiting for a Puerto Rico Flag đŸ‡”đŸ‡·(Calling) Set to release.

stone quail
#

A more in depth character customization would be nice. I’m not talking about customizing the face model but more so the clothes. Like for example a button to toggle hoods on or off. Or the option to zip or unzip jackets. Stuff like that would make the customization in this game literally limitless. Maybe even adding socks as a cosmetic. Also one issue I notice is that I want to wear watches or bracelets but the upper body clothing I am wearing always interferes with it making it so that I can’t see the bracelet or watch. I feel like a button to roll up sleeves would be very nice.

gray flare
#

please bring back sailor & i for a future season's soundtrack, his influence on the s1 OST gave it such an ethereal half-real vibe that none of the other OSTs have. Even if it's just for one track, getting another You Wouldn't Be Here Without Us would make my entire month. dont get me wrong i love every other OST to death, i just miss the s1 vibe

leaden tangle
#

Hi, Embark developers, how is it going?
My respects to every worker of this game. Game physics are so insane right now, I love P90 and maps improvements, you never disappoint me. But i'll be honest with one big problem to focus on; player base

One of the biggest problems with this game is the sbbm. I don't have any trouble with fighting against ruby players, but there's a difference between play in solo-Q and play vs full coordinated team. The only mode who need it is ranked mode, but there's a low playerbase right now to do functional the competitive mode. The idea is separate bronze with bronze, gold with gold, ruby vs ruby. Also the low playerbase is killing rankeds to solo-Q players and low ELO players. I still wish everything good to this game, but now the hardest fight of THE FINALS future is to increase the playerbase and improve this game in different aspects.

Keep cooking, Embark teamđŸ«°đŸ»âœš

keen karma
#
  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

south knot
#

Very short idea for Ranked.

1st place team loses 15% of their cash for every teammate killed.

ONLY AFTER the last cashout is started.

Thus increasing the risk for any engagements and limiting their ability to engage in griefing.

(Edit) This should only apply if 1st place is guaranteed the win.

latent peak
#

bring back snow on kyoto & monaco

wide isle
# keen karma - SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNE...

I started playing the game about a month and a half ago and I agree with everything you said... I grinded the WT to get emeralds and man, it's bizarre how bad the ranked scoring system is! It scared me to the point that I don't want to play ranked anymore. Casual is very casual, wt is more serious but there are a lot of tryharding players in full party (I play solo, ok), but it's still less frustrating than ranked currently... that's besides the connection which got much worse after the Halloween event.

I come from COD, Rainbow Six, I'm trying to bring in new players but explaining ranked has been difficult when they extract the first 2 boxes and are left out of the next phase because of the last box! Ridiculous. And you still have a chance to reverse this because The Finals is a unique game, truly fascinating... lore, gameplay, cosmetics, it's a beautiful universe. (And yes, I wish I were Chinese instead of Brazilian right now, I'm jealous of the cosmetics and attention you'll surely lavish on them since you'll be making so much money) That said, there's still time! Get your houses in order, guys.

topaz berry
#

Ever since the changes of VR points, such as the introduction of lowered weapon prices and playstyles for the newer players. VR points have been very stagnant since old players, such as myself, always max it out after buying the newest weapons/gadgets in game. It felt like grinding for VRs has become pointless, because of how dirt cheap and free the loadouts are of each classes.

I am not asking to increase the VR prices again, but I want to speak out some ideas and solutions to give VR points more uses.

  • Since the player levels do not give any cosmetics at higher levels anymore, I felt like this would be the opportunity to reintroduce free cosmetics with VR points. The cosmetics don't have to be a new model, it can be just recolors of the old free outfits ingame. I think this would be a great addition since it gives us a lot more options, but also an introduction for new players to the player customization.
  • Speaking of cosmetics, why not make some weapon camo buyable with VR points? The camo grind has become extremely bloated, that it felt impossible to fully level every weapons/gadgets in the game. I don't want the camo grind to be removed, but can't you cut down the bloated levels and make them buyable in a certain weapon level instead?

This is as far as I can think right now. Whether my ideas are good or bad, the important point to express is that we want VR points to have more uses other than buying weapons/gadgets/sights. Right now, it is very stagnant as it is very easy to max it out on every season. So giving us optional and even grindy ways to use it, might be a good direction for VR points.

odd jasper
#

Anyone else been having server issues with the game recently?

fierce valve
#

PLEASE. STOP. RESETTING MY MOUSE. AFTER EVERY. MATCH.

severe meteor
#

love it

normal flax
#

PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE plush Moolah gas grenade next đŸ„č it just makes so much sense. moolahpet

dusky atlas
#

When will the Egypt flag be available in the store like the other flags?

remote zealot
#

Powershift event when?

dim hedge
pliant whale
#

matchmaking is fucking horrendous in Power Shift, I constantly get < level 50 teammates and I'm up against full stack teams of Emerald and Plat players. No fucking wonder player counts are so low when your stupid fucking matchmaking does this bullshit.

rustic tinsel
#

As long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most awkward handling.Since the rotation clamp is clearly the main factor making the controls feel incongruous,it should not exist in the game at all.Sword should just be reverted to how it was in S1 and S2,when there was no multi-hit.The sword back then was a bit weak,but that’s okay.It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity.
Because you thought sword was weak,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon,when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit.And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that.So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons?Every weapon can naturally look back anytime.But sword alone is restricted from doing that?Why do you discriminate only against sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, only hit one target.The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls.Of course, dmg must also be reverted.Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release? Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam"?

Those who oppose my point usually do so without any logical reasoning, blindly criticizing or saying sword is fine without thinking because they can't handle it due to skill issue.Such reactions only reinforce my point.
Many sword mains have left because patches ruined sword, so they can't support this feedback. Right after the weapon was patched, many sword mains provided logical feedback saying the patch ruined sword, but Embark ignored it, so,most sword users quit.But I will continue to provide correct feedback until fix.

novel trench
brave rover
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This, but white instead of green. Thanks Embark!

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gentle seal
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They really need to crack on hacks just ran into 2 players using hacks I'm on psn and ran into a group both ripqc and damayama hacking using damage lock, lag switch, speed hack, 3 other players on pc I was with can confirm as well

inland grove
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Bring back snowball blitz next month

glad pike
obsidian zenith
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Guys, if you are unsatisfied with the game, leave a constructive negative review on Steam. They may not read this channel, but Net Ease would 100% pressure them if they saw that the game was abysmally rated. (Copy paste number 1)

shrewd echo
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My Tacobell review: two tacos and a burrito with a baja blast: Waiting in the drive through was unpleasent, a homeless activated a sign that said to give him money for food and had a cat with him. I begrudgingly gave him a dollar, the lady asking me what I wanted was in a hurry and inpolite. I asked for extra hot sauce and I didn't recive any, and my tacos were delicious. I ate the burrito driving and now I have stains on my shirt. 10 out of 10

snow gulch
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since this video is literally the name of this channel im going to post it here:https://youtu.be/dub3w3TLuIs?si=3k6XPIhAJKDVFXxX but my general view is that the game does need more advertising in some way and i feel like there matchmaking could use a rework but the game overall is still great right now

sand nimbus
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Hi Embark team!

I’m a long-time player of THE FINALS (S1–S6), Diamond rank in S4–S6.
I sadly missed S7 due to work and health reasons, and I recently came back. I immediately purchased the S8 Ultimate Pass and will slowly complete it.

I really love your art and design, and was super happy to see S1 content return, including my favorite face model!

As a professional game artist and art teacher with a large social media following, I would love to see a way for players to purchase past Ultimate Battle Passes, like S7, even at a higher price. This would allow loyal players who missed a season for real-life reasons to complete Ultimate-tier rewards, without affecting existing players.

Hope you can consider this idea—many returning players would really appreciate it! Thanks for creating such an amazing game.

open geode
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To whom it may concern: I'm completely against VOICE MODERATION. If you are so worried about protecting minors who play this game, then add some flags to the game to not pair players who are not of legal age with those of legal age. Since when adults started to need nannys slapping them in the hand because of curse words and the like? I refuse to allow my voice to be used to train your AI. I will not be using your voice chat or will tolerate having a Profanity Officer standing over my shoulder!

barren silo
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Revert every nerf to every weapon ever. Why is it that there was so much more diversity in loadouts in earlier seasons? Because you guys simultaneously listen to and ignore anyone that bitch and whine. We’re at a point where most of the weapons are just not an option if you want to win without absolutely sweating your balls off. I don’t want to see the same shit every single game. Do I and other people still play lesser picked weapons? Yes. Do I think running other weapons are equally likely to secure a win or even a fun game? No. It’s a toss up. Fix your shit make everything OP again stop listening to people that cry about OP weapons and keep everything BS

keen karma
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  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

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lethal vortex
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agame mode call it wing man its bank it but in a team of 2 in 4 diffrent team playing bank it faster spawn ad revivs

pine frigate
orchid osprey
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Audio is inadequate and the server tickrate is unacceptable, but the game is esports ready 🙂

cold saffron
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fire

strong canyon
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it is taking literally every drop of my self control to not use foul language right now, but you NEED to fix ranked. 4 team cashout is the worst competetive mode ever invented. Non stop third-parties and griefing. Either FIX the damn mode or make ranked only 3v3 format. I am a die hard fan of this game and I am on the verge of quitting because of how hopelessly impossible it is to play ranked.

My team has been grinding ALL SEASON and still have not reached Diamond because we are literally griefed out every other game. A friend of ours who is miles less skilled than us has literally hit diamond because he sucks enough at the game to be griefed in by Ruby stacks every other game. Our team is too good to be griefed in but not good enough to control the ENTIRE OUTCOME OF THE MATCH because that's how this mode works. Best team is rewarded, worst team is rewarded, the team that is aspiring but not quite good enough to beat the swamp asses or literal signed esports professionals who are payed to play this game just get 0 payoff for our effort.

PLEASE for the love of the game and your community, get out of the mindset that "4 team cashout is necessary" because I assure you it is harming the integrity and enjoyment for pretty much everyone. Keep World Tour with classic cashout, make ranked an actually fair and competetive gamemode. It's not hard.

midnight aurora
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how about we dont put two grand major players in a team against a bunch of new players

burnt yacht
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- A shop for ranked/world tour skins would be a neat addition in the future. Instead of weapon skins being predetermined each season, you would earn tokens that can be exchanged for the skin that you want. This would give players more incentive to push for a reward that feels meaningful and have the opportunity to obtain skins that they might have missed out on, Diamond M11 is a good example. If you want to keep the rarity of those skins, you could add when the skin was obtained to it (if not already on older ones)

- This would give an opportunity to bring sapphire skins to quick play progression, since they wont be locked behind each season and can be obtained at any time the player wishes to pursue them. While most players may not be able to complete both world tour and quick play badges in one season, it would give a bit more to those who simply prefer playing casual modes, such as powershift, and be able to express that. I personally don't even bother with world tour/ranked, unless there is a weapon skin worth grinding for (hardly any)

- There should be an option to change the sight of your weapon on the loadout screen. You can technically do this by creating a new contestant, however it can be hard to keep track of which one has which sight. There are a couple of sights I like to swap between, although sometimes I just want to experiment with another sight and having some sort of drop down to easily swap between them would be great

- Fix pings to not automatically snap to objectives, there have been numerous times where I have tried to ping a location of the enemy and it would snap to the platform. Maybe consider removing the ability to ping objectives with red markers, so its easier to communicate the enemies whereabouts without an objective in the way

- Show progress towards leveling up your badge

unreal zodiac
dreamy tundra
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This game REALLY needs better advertising, the many people I've introduced to this game have not even heard of it at all, hell I didn't even know this game existed at all until I saw a random tiktok 😭

hybrid oracle
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Day 34 of asking Embark to bring back bonus pages from past battle passes

sour oak
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EMBARK.‌ Can we please remove the grind for the basic colors you receive when leveling up your weapon. No new player is gonna wanna grind for the color white. Let alone be motivated too, I recommend you remove the basic blue, red, yellow, and white and replace the lvl 7 or 10 to a lvl 1. Considering it’s just not as cool as the lvl 6 or 9. PLEASE EMBARK it’ll do you some good In the long run đŸ‘đŸŒ

neat forge
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please add an option to mute the "can i get a res" button. it is really annoying having a teammate spam the button when the opposite team is literally camping their statue.

hollow kelp
nova gate
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hi

untold drum
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-An ENGIMO headband? Örf pizza jump pad skin?

  • please bring the Thermal Vision gadget back it helps a long way with my deteriorating vision. if you could make it so that two different buttons toggle on and off itd improve it a lot too. thank you

-More variety in future defib gadget and CB repeater skins please they both have so little. ill buy ittt if it's even a little cool

pliant lichen
vale carbon
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make the zipline color match the skin, whats the point of having the metal colored different when the majority of it is zipline?

loud sinew
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fix zipline jiggle finally pls

magic frost
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Wake the fuck up

thorn spoke
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EMBARK YOU GUYS MESSED THE MODEL 1887 UP SOMEHOW MY INSPECT DOESNT WORK THE SAME AS MY OTHER GUNS DO AND FOR SOME REASON ITS FEELS HEAVYY AND THE SLIDING DOESNT WORK THE SAME AS WITH OTHER WEAPONS. PLEASE FIXX IT

hallow turret
sterile canopy
glacial geyser
# strong canyon it is taking literally every drop of my self control to not use foul language ri...

What you're describing is not an issue with ranked itself. It's an issue with the incredibly tiny playerbase left...

In an ideal world (where Embark focussed on maintaining the casual players, and didn't wait so long to deal with cheaters after the closed beta), there would be enough players at Platinum/Diamond for you to have balanced matches - with 3rd partying being a valid tactic rather than an outright abuse.

But unfortunately there's so few players that I think Plat4 is like top 20k of players... The numbers get even more depressing as you go higher.

clever gorge
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more specializations 🙏

tepid tapir
dark niche
quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

thorny lynx
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Open Beta - s2 "DAMN this is the best game ever! I love logging in and running 12 hrs straight! I am having a freaking blast!.

s3 - declining - s8 "Ugh. Not again... Wait is this a recycled LTM? Balancing? Servers? Smurfs?? Cheating Epidemic? Still no new specs for med or light to match Heavy? Something? Anything? Hello???"

raw bobcat
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friendly fire feature for practice range pwease

broken geyser
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EMARALD SHAK 50 NEXT SEASON PLEASE.

pine raven
wide creek
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Mines need to be nerfed NOW.

You cannot expect lights to check EVERY SINGLE door they run through. No gadget should oneshot an entire class, yet pyro mines do, and exp. + gas mine does. Its unavoidable, instant death, and on top of that, they're FUCKING EXTREMELY QUIET. NEVER ONCE have I come up to a door and heard the mines on the other side. NEVER. Hell sometimes I don't even hear mines RIGHT NEXT TO ME. You give a class high

Plus, they arm very fast, so a chasing light, only 1.5 seconds or so behind someone, will lose 2/3 or more health and suddenly be easy pickings, even for someone on like 1/8 health. And they regen INSANELY fast

Mines need to be much louder, OR do less damage, OR they need to NOT activate when shot (not sure why they do anyways)

Once again, you cannot expect THE MOBILITY CLASS to check every single door like its fucking Rainbow 6 Siege

Also side note Pike needs more headshot damage, its literally useless rn, and repeater is far too strong

And nerf winch

untold hazel
pure phoenix
fluid stump
keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then having a bad game ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

carmine token
balmy pine
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Guy

rustic tinsel
# barren silo Revert every nerf to every weapon ever. Why is it that there was so much more di...

Yeah, all those dumb nerfs need to be reverted.
They keep nerfing everything, and at this rate, the weapons are going to feel like water guns. Balancing through buffs is clearly a much better and more enjoyable way to make the game fun than constant nerfing. Seasons 1 and 2 had the most players — that was when the balance was actually fun. People didn’t quit after that because of balance; they left because of terminal rank issues and because the devs didn’t deal with hackers. Do I really have to spell out something this obvious?Right now, people are quitting because there are no real updates, and every weapon and gadget has been nerfed. The current concurrent player count shows exactly what happens when you keep nerfing everything — the game is basically dying. The numbers keep going down. Please, balance team, use your brain and actually think. Even now, you should revert back to the Season 2 balance and fix things by buffing the underperforming weapons, not nerfing them. Every weapon has been nerfed into being unfun, and that’s why people are quitting — because the game isn’t fun anymore. Stop listening to the dumb idea that making every weapon useless somehow makes the game better. You listened to those people, and now the game is ruined. It’s not like it’s just one or two seasons doing this. Nerf, player count drops. Nerf again, player count drops again. What are you doing? How many times are you going to make the same mistake?

Especially the sword needs to be reverted. At the very least, aim lock should not exist.

unkempt bridge
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What if, and hear me out this is an insane concept, you actually buffed dagger instead of slapping a new nerf on it anytime a dagger main breaths. Idk what stats you are using to decide how you balance it but maybe look at its pick rate instead of the stats of the like dozen people who are mentally ill enough to keep using it and literally exclusively dedicate their entire gameplay just to milk out the tiniest drops of viability u left in this god forsaken weapon to even remotely compete. Also, stop tbagging literal cripples its not a flex, have some self respect.

cobalt kernel
# gray flare please bring back sailor & i for a future season's soundtrack, his influence on ...

Bro they actually REMOVED someone involved in season 1's soundtrack?? That person should be in charge of the music period!

Also remove Winch, BFR, Lockbolt and all the other low skill 1hit kill nonsense from the game, it's literally dying in front of our eyes, having trouble to break 10k players daily..

It has been 8 seasons and Light hasn't got a SINGLE new specialization.. while the broken gadget spammer class Heavy gets a new toy every season it feels

novel trench
muted portal
gray flare
junior cloud
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Allow us to choose what soundtracks play cause i really love the season 7 tracks

remote zealot
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Give .. Us . More... Leeks :3

quartz cedar
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  1. Winch Delete winch from the game, or give back the old Stun Gun to light. Winch existing has resulted in 99% of heavy and light all playing the same spec.
    Invis / Cloak Make all invisible characters have an invisible base model decided by their weight class. Currently skins affect invis too much, making it an insane pay 2 lose with most skins / hairs etc.

  2. MM(?) Your matchmaking system and your ranked mode past S2/S3 is the worst I have ever seen in my whole life of actively playing online games.
    Do you want 99% of players to have a bad time, or do you want ruby 3 man squads to sit in queue a bit longer, perhaps even fight people at their own skill level, instead of getting free wins handed to them at the cost of everyone else's fun?
    Average dad gamer solo queueing into triple ruby teams constantly (in ANY of your modes, casual AND competative) is the perfect example of this.
    Your game has so much potential, but your matchmaking system completely ruins all of it.

  3. Melee Otherwise I'd like to see buff to dagger, and remove turn cap / rotation clamp on sword.
    Melee weapons was one of the things making me extra interested in your game, because it was not just another shooter.
    rotation clamp / turn cap is an un-fun design, and goes against the idea of light being focused around movement, speed and flexibility.
    By this logic you may aswell add rotation clamp to sledgehammer instead, it's almost like that even makes more sense than adding to sword, somehow.
    But let's be real, no one wants that, and it does not sound fun. Remove rotation clamp.

BONUS Still no settings to adjust individual sensitivity based on scope type / magnification amount?
No settings for vault / jump separate keybinds? Most games launch with this
what a joke

barren silo
# dark niche this is the most 15k rs take ive heard pretty much everything is viable right no...

@pliant lichen @dark niche
What are these takes😭 Total lack of reading comprehension aside, my point was that this obsession you troglodyte self suckers have with “balance” is what’s making the game less diverse and player base dropping. I never said everything isn’t viable did I? I said there’s obvious options that are better and more reliable. Chaos is more fun, this competitive game has a game show aspect to it, I think it should be chaotic and everyone have oppressive mechanics. I don’t need another stale shooterđŸ€·â€â™‚ïž go ahead and cook up another bad faith reply, I won’t bother with it anyway

placid breach
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Is there anything wr can do about people leaving in the middle of a world tour? It screws the rest of us who just want to play the game win or lose.

terse sleet
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remember nukes

raven garnet
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gotta love how you still dont even attempt to fix the awful visual de-sync. be sweet to have people where they are and the distance of where they are. not a fukin 50/50

sterile canopy
pliant lichen
# barren silo <@311412727992025089> <@886041804477194260> What are these takes😭 Total lack o...

'Total lack of reading comprehension'?

Coming from the guy who wants to "keep everything BS", and "everyone (should) have oppressive mechanics." Eh?
Yes, BS and Oppressive. Two terms which are commonly super positive aspects for a multiplayer game! /s.
You're already playing the game with aim assist, bro.
Do you need the smoke thermal back to hold your hand a little more?
Is 150 dmg RPG the only way you win your fights?

Wake up.

copper blaze
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Remove low gravity from the game.
It sucks.

All the time, every time.

dim hedge
remote loom
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Please do not remove or nerf mines they are so funny to use

young minnow
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Fix no hud bug

smoky gust
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i hope low gravity will be replaced by the double jump event

dusk lake
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Bring back casual cashout. Best game mode, quickcash is a poor substitute

mental solstice
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Heavy needs a nerf to the winch claw, the thing is if you remove the initial stun then the player that is winched could kill the heavy because he is stuck in an animation, removing the stun will make it utterly useless, the stun should only be active when you initially get hooked not the dragging part. Heavy also needs some weapons to be buffed, like the spear is underused a lot, maybe change it, i want variety not just seeing everyone run the same 6 guns every game. The flamethrower should get a small reduction to its reload but nothing else.

Medium needs a nerf to the p90, the damage output is really high, it could use a little nerf for damage or its bullet count, The Revolver should get its headshot multiplier reduced slighlty. The dual blades should block a little less damage. The model 1887 should get a small buff, its still a decent weapon but still feels underperforming against some other weapons. The demat nerf was needed and i feel satisfied with the heal beam buff it got not long ago.

Light has a lot of issues, a lot of people complain about melee, i do think its an issue to have the lock on assist mode or whatever its called i dont use melee often. The dagger is a dumb one since the player can do a 180 and dash to get massive damage all at once, the dagger is not per say op but does need a nerf to the backstab damage it can do. The sword is fine damage wise but id like to see a slight nerf to the distance you get while holding down right click. They also have some of the most movement abilities in the game and the dash should get a nerf to the amounts of dashes from 3 to 2 or get a slight cooldown between uses.

Game wise we need a lot of bug fixes for sure, better servers and maybe more rotation for some events. I would love to see some quality of life improvements like changing your sight mid game, able to see progress on badges and just remove those god awfully long exp requirement for weapons, i aint grinding a gun to level 7 to get a blue skin.

polar yacht
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heavy needs a nerf on winch get rid of stun
heavy titan needs to be nerfed on its range and damage a bit

light needs melee nerf and buff its support and other weapons other then melee so we have variety on that class

medium seems ok but the most likely needs a nerf
p90 needs a nerf
I've said previously that melee needs a nerf
and people said dont let them get close to you like bruh how am i supposed do that when im being chased half the time even if i do fight back i die within seconds so tell me how thats fair
ngl yall lights that complain for bad buffs
are the reason you want a buff cause you make all the other classes with go with weapons you hate as a light
look i aint asking for much i just want variety with the game but we will see with season 9 if they fail to fix this shit then they already failed arc raiders and the finals

quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

coarse scroll
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add goblins to the game

narrow hound
muted plaza
acoustic plover
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Please fix match making. I've only ever played rank to reach gold once in season 2 just to get a m60 skin, why am I constantly fighting diamond and emeralds. I get that and I get teammates that are level 6. I don't understand it, I have screen shots and clips for proof of how bad this is. I understand having a challenge but these people are miles ahead of me. I just want to have fun playing this game and if we do get a match where the enemies aren't above us they are fresh installs and I feel bad. Please fix this.

tall sluice
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Hi Embark,
I really enjoy The Finals and have played for hundreds of hours, but I have two small requests.

Please add an option in the settings to reverse the throwing and detonating of C4 explosives and Breach Charges, as I’m used to right-click to throw and left-click to detonate from playing a lot of battlefield.

Also, I hope the UI can show indicators of surviving/eliminated enemy players next to the team, so we don’t have to check the scoreboard to see the situation.

It would be amazing if these could be implemented.

keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

fierce skiff
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Ebmark, my GOSH. UPDATE THE GAME FOR AMD DRIVERS. The launcher freezes when you start the game on steam, the game doesnt load, and when i go to task managaer, end the launcher, it sometimed finally loads the game but then i get a windows tab from the finals saying to downgrade my gpu driver. I wanted to get on today but the stupid laumcher has froze literally 20 times, cant even launch the game anymore

flint tiger
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This might be niche but a clothing set, emotes, inspects and stuff based around like playing cards could be cool. like a magician set or something. Ofc this could match with the playing card skins for the throwing knives

grand iron
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Fix controller dead zone to zero pls

midnight dock
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AKM needs a buff man, it's needed a buff for seasons on end. A slight damage buff would make it perfect

round isle
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How the heck do we still not have a propeller hat?

split mason
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A lot of the same feedback but update after update no nerfs. Your sprint priority sucks clearly.

vale carbon
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cerberus is in a good spot dont touch it anymore 🙏

pulsar jay
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please make the servers worse they're too good

muted portal
faint lark
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this game desperately needs account verification. inflating the player count is not doing anyone any favors, and its completely ruining the ranked experience. entire lobbies in plat/diamond/ruby all alt accounts. ranked leaderboard filled with the same players on multiple accounts. 2FA or at the very least email verification. its not hard embark.

shrewd dirge
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Day 937 of winch still being overpowered and not balanced. Also are spawns ever going to be fixed? There should be no reason that a team spawns right in front of you when you're starting a cash out after wiping them

thorny socket
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Bring back frosty

remote zealot
clear cape
slate lagoon
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why am i going against 2 full ruby 3 stacks in WORLD TOUR?! WHY DO i HAVE TO SUFFER THROUGH A WORLD TOUR GAME AGAINST A THREE STACK RUBY TEAM WHILE IM SOLO QUEUEING

fast atlas
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Skill Issue: Same as above. It's not even fun playing lately when I get matched with Grand Major clans/players in casual Quick Play/World Tour matches. How can I sign up for the chill lobbies that Embark streams? I'm tired of this grandpa.

pliant whale
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matchmaking is such fucking garbage. If I just lost to a 5-stack in TDM that completely destroyed me and everybody dropped 20 bombs what in the everloving fuck makes you think I want to play against that same team again in the very next game? I shouldn't have to play against eSports teams in casual quickplay pubs either. Get someone with an actual brain to program this fucking shit, I'm tired of it.

weak ivy
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give ruby it's own queue. its impossible for me at 30k rs to have fun in this game when its all ruby 3 stacks stomping me every match. give ruby its own queue.
also restrict ruby or diamond to only group with one other person. No more 3 stacks.

half cipher
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buff minigun

keen karma
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rubies are actually killing this game đŸ€Ł. everyones getting curbstomped by them in casual and competitive modes. no wonder player count is worse than s3

midnight aurora
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when you want to have a fun game of powershift but god says light snipers everywhere.

seriously just ban sniper from the gamemode

noble mantle
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BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

granite pewter
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Make banner and banner edge separate for each character

eager zinc
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Hi,

I am sorry to bother you guys for something like this, but me and many people in our community that play this game like there is no tomorrow in Turkey are all banding together, wishing for our flag to be included as well like the other great nations that have seen the light of the day so far!

We do hope that this is not too much of an ask, we just wish to be able to represent our own just like other countries can.

I sincerely hope we are heard and not come across as passive aggressive of sorts, have a good one!
yolladım bu Ɵekilde

clever gorge
eager gyro
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please Embark , fix the matchmaking system , I got ''Very Easy'' bro the lobby was full of sweats and i got battered , How is this very easy

jaunty vapor
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Fix the servers. Not being able to get to the next round in a ranked game is something that should never happen

mental delta
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Bring back season 6 Cerberus, or maybe make it even better
"But in season 6, Cerberus-" here's the thing; after/as the Cerberus was nerfed, Light got the H+ Infuser and Heavy got the Healing Emitter. A season after that, Healing Beam gets buffed and Dematerializer, the preferred Specialization of choice for Cerberus users, gets nerfed.
I don't have a problem with any of these healing utilities in their current state but the Cerberus is pretty much countered by all of these things. Healing Emitter isn't that common but the pick rate for H+ and Healing Beam is at an all time high. Cerberus as it is can't even cleanly (keyword) 3-shot a Heavy; you have to pace it in such a way that you shoot, wait for a few fire ticks, shoot, wait for a few fire ticks, shoot, dead. Or you can go for a Quick Melee. This is assuming all the bullets hit (which they probably will not). The point of the fire is that it's supposed to compensate for the short ammo capacity so when you cartridges are spent, you can still secure the kill.

You may disagree thus far, but the fact of the matter is this: there is no reason to use this thing in a heal meta if its burst damage can't reliably secure kills and you're just left reloading. There's no reason to use it over the Model - better range and tighter spread (since poke is very strong right now), pretty similar damage (both can 3tap+QM a Heavy if all bullets land - actually, if we don't count fire damage, Model does more damage per shot), you get 4 more cartridges (plus, the Model can fire from 0 a LOT faster than the Cerberus can, it's kinda nutty tbh) AND it's got the frickin Dough Wrangler? mogged. OWNED. Total Cerberus Death.

To add insult to injury, we're talking about the Model 1887. The gun that's basically been outclassed by the Repeater this season. Forget the Cerberus for a moment. Model has more bodyshot damage than the Repeater but the thresholds are the same; both take 2 to kill a Light, 3 a Medium and 4 for a Heavy, assuming there's no healing. Assuming there is healing, the Repeater can headshot for 132 damage, 2-shotting Lights and Mediums and 3-shotting Heavies. Repeater has more ammo than the Model (and a speedloader on top of that), has twice the minimum range with a better falloff multiplier, is 1 bullet so no spread whatsoever, it has a slightly faster fire rate... pretty much the only notable downside this gun has is its hipfire when compared to the model, which is laughable. Almost all of this was true even before the Repeater got buffed damage for season 8. Not to say that I particularly mind the state Repeater is in - but that's another subject.

When players pick the Cerberus, they are pretty much using a downgrade of a downgrade. And for what benefit? Clearing gas clouds and goo walls? A "full" reload that's better on paper but in practice, is somehow worse than the Model's? The gun known for having the funkiest reload in the game? when you reload with the Cerberus, it's much easier to get caught out than with the Model, which lets you shoot from 1 pretty favorably - try it if you don't know what I'm talking about.

People say Model needs a buff? Cerberus needs goddamn steroids. There's more I could say but I think I've made my point.

woeful shoal
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Game API

mossy herald
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Please add which Knockout Round you're in to the leaderboard when you press tab in game :)

vale carbon
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barricades should have a function that you can place it in a window/doorway it forms the shield to block the entire opening instead of having to do janky easily bypassable shields, the shield is already a more mid piece of gear for most of the game because its so easy to bypass, really only being good on powershift, this would make it a lot more functional for securing off areaas

young scroll
stray yacht
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Remove lights please

tacit whale
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Revert the winch to how it was before season 8. Increasing the stun duration made no sense, especially seeing as you reworked the taser for being a cheap free kill. The winch is worse in every conceivable way. You can even increase the range on it if you want but just revert the stun so we can fight back again. @sterile canopy not sure what game you’re playing but the stun definitely got buffed. Before you could escape before they emptied the mag in you, shoot back and sometimes even win a head to head. Now it’s impossible to survive, especially against the BFR, the shak etc.. No one was complaining about the stun before, just the range on it, which got adjusted several times and also got the sledge hammer nerfed for no reason. The stun mainly affects classes that aren’t heavy. You should try playing other classes sometime and then you might actually understand what people are complaining about.

muted portal
sterile canopy
smoky gust
# mental delta Bring back season 6 Cerberus, or maybe make it even better "But in season 6, Cer...

i think we should make fire block or majorly reduce healing received instead

that would should fix your problem (maybe even turning it into an interesting counterpick option)
it would also help other problem cases like flamethrower vs healing emitter, where it currently deals almost 0 damage
and maybe make pyro grenade a bit more viable (since a bunch of people view it as underperforming)

your solution would re-introduce an old balance problem that people were frustrated about
we do have more variety of healing now, but it would still throw those not running healing under the bus
it doesnt have to be my idea, but i hope if they want to change/buff cerb, that theyre going to do it in a different way

boreal kraken
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fix matchmaking lazy embark
dont put all ur profit from thefinals to the arc raiders

glacial geyser
# eager gyro please Embark , fix the matchmaking system , I got ''Very Easy'' bro the lobby w...

There's not many online games that actually try to address smurfing.
The Finals is being especially affected because the playerbase is so small...

There's likely ruby players who don't want to ruin there rank, more often it's probably plats and diamonds who are sick of being forced to play against Ruby... So they make new accounts to dunk on lower ranks.

"Easy" and "Very Easy" matches are genuinely more difficult than "Challenging" matches... And you lose more because the points system is a joke.

I think I've had maybe one easy tournament this season that was actually easy - and you don't even get that much for coming first.

hybrid oracle
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Day 35 of asking Embark to bring back bonus pages from past battle passes

cloud gate
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the game is really not that fun anymore and biggest reason is probably that there's just nothing left besides rubies emeralds and such and their smurfs, there's really no place for new players left in this game anymore and to be fair, i really don't know what there is to do about the situation, just... depressing.

cosmic temple
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can we PLEASE remove kyoto, not only is the map terrible, but the performance is even worse, i have significantly less fps on kyoto than any other map, it's also a haven for lights, playing heavy on that map is impossible

harsh iron
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I'm an oldskool gamer. I've dumped $500 into this game, but have recently moved on to BF6.

The one thing that brought me back was a friend telling me that BLAST OFF was back.

The only thing wrong with that mode is the gun doesn't need 10 rounds, it needs 99

We didn't used to have to reload back in the day, we could just FOCUS on what's in front of us to find the RHYTHM.

-20ID Slick

TOUCHE WAT WHA emoji_1 pog okboomer doge_kek emoji_1 download WeSmart READY SMART THINK MOAR MAGNUM IWANT CUTE HYPE TOUCHE

quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes. They are the battle pass and were paid for.

onyx trout
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why don't emojis render in the text chat?

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remote zealot
keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

hazy shuttle
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why does winning an entire WT match give you like 3 STs for the battlepasses, while a single Blast Off match will give you 4??

rustic tinsel
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Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees being treated unfairly?

Stop ruining game with nerfs, balance it with buffs instead.

wide creek
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Remove winch or watch the game die forever

noble mantle
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BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

BRING BACK TERMINAL ATTACK

north eagle
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the best strategy in power shift is just to throw down every mine, turret, and trap on the platform. people who try to fight on the platform are trapped with all this stuff, which is now unavoidable. to attack the platform, all you do is throw grenades and other aoe gadgets at it.
i think it would make the mode more interesting, and less about ooga booga gadget spam if the platform was a bit larger. there would me more space for using and avoiding gadgets, it would just be cooler, and team fights on it would be more fun, instead of just heavy flamethrowers and such practically spinning in a circle shooting wildly

sour oak
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EMBARK.‌ Can we please remove the grind for the basic colors you receive when leveling up your weapon. No new player is gonna wanna grind for the color white. Let alone be motivated too, I recommend you remove the basic blue, red, yellow, and white and replace the lvl 7 or 10 to a lvl 1. Considering it’s just not as cool as the lvl 6 or 9. PLEASE EMBARK it’ll do you some good In the long run đŸ‘đŸŒ

twilit rampart
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versed cloud
tired fable
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matchmaking is full garbage

why u match me with absolut trash bronze player trolling with dual blade in a gold lobby against rubies three stack bro, its fucking crazy i loose 1k point for free, thx Embark i am doing my best for carry my team and get last place anyway because this is it !

idk ! rework your points system at least

Why we have to be punish to wait the end of the major for have a real update for god sake

sonic arrow
novel trench
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BRING BACK (GAMEMODE NOBODY PLAYED)
BRING BACK (GAMEMODE SO UNPOPULAR NOBODY PLAYED IT IN PRIVATE MATCHES)
BRING BACK (GAMEMODE WITH SO MUCH OVERHEAD TO MAINTAIN IT WAS FULLY REMOVED)
BRINGBACK (GAMEMODE SO HATED IT NEARLY KILLED THE GAME IN S3)

clever gorge
vale perch
split owl
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have i missed smth wha is that??

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unkempt bridge
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Please buff dagger, I'm having terrifying and concerning thoughts like "maybe fortnite isn't that bad" and considering using double barrel.

timber tulip
tranquil galleon
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Welcome to update 8.9!

This week, we’re bringing some fresh content your way as well as a long list of bug-fixes, quality-of-life changes and PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS thanks to various engine-level optimizations.

YEAH RIGHT, IT HAS NEVER BEEN THIS BAD

the freezes, the input lag, and the server lag are the worst they have ever been and I've played since day one. Updates are supposed to be improvements not performance degradation. Only game that I play that has such bad lag of different types.

the video is mostly freezes but the input and server lag are really bad even when the game runs fine graphically.

mint sonnet
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you should be able to leave the match without penalties if both your teamates are playing light

also, let me ping shit while going up a zipline. No I do not want to ping the zipline i am going up, I want to ping the enemy in front of me

feral shard
# rustic tinsel Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the ...

Seconding this

Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees badly on meta?

Stop ruining game with nerfs, balance it with buffs instead.

quartz cedar
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  1. Winch Delete winch from the game, or give back the old Stun Gun to light. Winch existing has resulted in 99% of heavy and light all playing the same spec.
    Invis / Cloak Make all invisible characters have an invisible base model decided by their weight class. Currently skins affect invis too much, making it an insane pay 2 lose with many skins / hairs etc.

  2. MM(?) Your matchmaking system and your ranked mode past S2/S3 is the worst I have ever seen in my whole life of actively playing online games.
    Do you want 99% of players to have a bad time, or do you want ruby 3 man squads to sit in queue a bit longer, perhaps even fight people at their own skill level, instead of getting free wins handed to them at the cost of everyone else's fun?
    Average dad gamer solo queueing into triple ruby teams constantly (in ANY of your modes, casual AND competative) is the perfect example of this.
    Your game has so much potential, but your matchmaking system completely ruins all of it.

  3. Melee Otherwise I'd like to see buff to dagger, and remove turn cap / rotation clamp on sword.
    Melee weapons was one of the things making me extra interested in your game, because it was not just another shooter.
    rotation clamp / turn cap is an un-fun design, and goes against the idea of light being focused around movement, speed and flexibility.
    By this logic you may aswell add rotation clamp to sledgehammer instead, it's almost like that even makes more sense than adding to sword, somehow.
    But let's be real, no one wants that, and it does not sound fun. Remove rotation clamp.

BONUS Still no settings to adjust individual sensitivity based on scope type / magnification amount?
No settings for vault / jump separate keybinds? Most games launch with this.

hollow kelp
errant totem
quick coyote
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change: revived, it does not count as a death on your end.

elfin badge
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  1. quick cash should have QUICK respawns; 5-10 seconds max. leave WT and ranked with longer respawns

  2. low gravity event should be removed!

vital basin
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I’m kind of noticing a decline in quality in general with the past few updates. Mostly shop updates, recycled events, and a lack of bug fixing or any patch notes. Even if there is the grand majors that’s not really an excuse to not fix bugs or at least give a new original game mode. That’s not even mentioning the horrendous server issues which you said you would fix months ago. Do better. The grand majors is not an excuse.

thorny socket
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Bring back frosty

young minnow
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Buff 93r

pallid mountain
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This new mode (blast off sour core) is the most fun I’ve had in a while. I just had a match that was really evenly matched and I think it’s the most fun I’ve had playing the finals

grizzled osprey
sonic spoke
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game is infested with exploit haks

brazen compass
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** "Practice Mode" should not be limited to the Practice Range, I should be able to PRACTICE on any map I want.
** Players should be able to change sights in the Practice Range. I shouldn't have to queue, enter the map, try my site, then be forced to exit back out, change my sight, re-queue, and join the map again to try another. I should be able to click on my gun, then see all my sights and switch them at will / cycle through them easily while in the Practice Range.

jaunty fern
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Yeah! What that guy said!.. and also nerf the winch cringe

solar bone
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Yall wonder why no one plays this game toođŸ€Ł

pliant whale
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the amount of leavers and stacked teams is ridiculous, DO SOMETHING about how fucking shitty matchmaking is or I can't really blame new players for not getting into this game. You fucked stun gun into the ground I'm not seeing why winch claw doesn't deserve the same treatment, it's a free kill for the heavy using it every time.

keen walrus
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BRING BACK BANK IT

spice thorn
late owl
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Ok time fore some truth ..this has happend to me repeately ..i m in the midfle of a shootout with another player and close of finishing him off ..my gamecaracter all of a sudden decixes to change too/weapon...causing me to die ..at first i thught it was an unresolved glitch ..but this time ..i was only moving the mouse and holding down the fire button...em i being hacked???!

torpid turtle
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Actually remove SBMM from casual and not just say you did. It's called casual for a reason and little Timmy no thumbs, isn't gonna know what good looks like, until he encounters it. Maybe he'll learn how to improve then

quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

fluid obsidian
#

Is it me or does it take a while for a shot to register as damage on an enemy?

minor salmon
brittle axle
#

If every opponent quits in a mode that back-fills, your team should just win. Had a few Blast Offs where I'm just sitting around for minutes with literally no opponents in the game.

floral sparrow
#

I think an invetered ads would be good

hasty temple
keen karma
# tired fable matchmaking is full garbage why u match me with absolut trash bronze player tr...

preach brother, i'm sure silver players will be facing 3 stack rubies in ranked soon

Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

rough finch
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Embark is digging their own grave with their horrible balancing. Like what is the thought behind removing and reworking stun gun (was never that bad even in s1), taking recon senses and basically giving it to light, adding a shit load of healing, nerfing demat, and then on top of all that keeping winch in the game. Winch is overpowered, everyone agrees it is way too overpowered and it honestly singlehandedly ruins the experience of playing this game

torpid quarry
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Can we get a secondary iron sights option for the revolver, like a ghost ring aperture

small crest
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Small push for reversing defib sickness. Either removing it completely, if possible, or have healing from any source cure it immediately or very quickly. The latter option could incentivize more teamwork to happen.

stone quail
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Clubs overhaul. 1. Custom club icon. This could either be imported images or a system like the emblem creator from cod. 2. More color options for the background and borders and maybe custom backgrounds. 3. Please allow us to do more than two club contracts a day.

median bloom
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servers are awful tonight

woeful shoal
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Game API

river mist
#

We should have some Pacific island maps from WW2 like Makin, Saipan or Iwo Jima

signal shard
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Since all classes can heal, maybe all classes should have melee specialization, give Medium class a Drop Kick

untold escarp
#

Bring Back Bank It please 😭💚

glad pike
#

Can I get a refund

I want my 1000 hours back

paper falcon
#

whats the point of an anti-cheat system if people can just make new accounts? ive been encountering too many low level pros who pre fire everything and know exactly where i am at all times. this is nuts.

frosty compass
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My new contract of making 1 mil is only going up by 10 grand each match and I've won multiple times

fierce skiff
#

istg theres gatta be a unlucky handful that gets the absolute worst players on their team

tame jackal
#

Had only played CoD award

young hamlet
#

Wrong game?

astral timber
#

give a option to skip kyoto please

fallen elk
#

Give light a 200 hp ^buff

versed hazel
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idk if its just me but sometimes it feels like input lag is kind of insane and the only fix (sometimes) is to restart my game. I'm not sure if its my end but it sucks 😭

calm kraken
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just badge progression in general. also yeah i'd like stats, maybe something similar to fortnite (but not shit, and more in-depth)

deft topaz
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The Final's ranked system is plagued by smurfs. It is absolutely unplayable. Potentially the worst ranked mode I have ever seen in a game recently. Not sure how to fix this when the issue is smurfing, but when all "Challenging" tournaments are far, far easier than all "Easy" tournaments, you know there is a huge problem. I feel sad for Embark. They created a great game but the ever shrinking player base will destroy itself to farm clips

Edit: On a side note, I wonder if the games ranked point system is actually to blame. Its too punishing to high ranked teams, and the player base isn't high enough to make it valid/work, hence the ranked point win/loss system is actually incentivising smurfing

placid breach
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Why put queue restrictions on people who leave because the rest of their team left in the middle of the game????

vale carbon
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SERIOUSLY. NERF THROWING KNIVES DAMAGE.
an automatic, fast, infinite, non reloading, 100% accurate, no damage falloff, 60 damage weapon that can headshot, is not fun or fair, you literally just spam it and people die in literally <2 seconds like this shit is insane

cyan sable
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rework winch to have a visible windup and distance based on how long it's wound up.

raw spindle
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MAKE A NAMA TAMA PLUSHH

shrewd echo
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I have no complaints about this game, top teir, the best.

red marten
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Please make Text Chat a thing.
I don't care if there are abuses, it's easier to control those than pure voice grifting.

Text chat allows to communicate easily, also please make it so we can text back people after a given game.
A simple GG on a game championing emergent meetings is seriously needed.

glacial geyser
# deft topaz The Final's ranked system is plagued by smurfs. It is absolutely unplayable. Pot...

You've probably hit the nail on the head there.

I've been constantly complaining about losing extra points to smurfs because the matches are meant to be "easy" (whereas the challenging matches are easier...) and so you lose more points.

But I didn't think about how this is actually pushing people to smurf.
There's so few people at their rank that high ranked players would be forced to risk so many points that it just makes more sense to smurf...

Didn't think I would be sympathetic towards smurfers.
Embark needs to sort this out somehow (instead of pretending that the eSports scene is going to somehow revitalise this game)

deft gazelle
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do devs really read this channel? cool suggestion: "best moment" that shows at the end of the game so you can replay the best action of the match

raw bobcat
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friendly fire practice range

blissful bridge
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The aiming in this game has gotten worse along with the fluidity of gameplay.

Embark needs to stop making balancing changes based on the top 1% of players.

I'd hate to see how Arc Raiders turns out in several seasons if Embark makes the same choices in balancing.

fresh barn
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**[ SUGESTIONS ] ** for the FUTURE OF THE FINALS

It looks like MAYBE, obviously, but:

1) Conduct surveys at the end of each season about quality, satisfaction, fun, etc., etc.

2) Find different collaborations to bring new features to the game

3) MAKE THE FINALS SERVERS WORKS

4) BALANCE THE PRICE of the micro transitions

5) STOP GUESSING what would be best for the gamer's consumers and start using real data on what is actually intended and desired in the game.

6) Clearly understand the type of player who is playing THE FINALS.

7) EMBARK, PLEASE!! DON'T LET THE GAME DIE!!

Thanks for the attention... hug_friend

honest wing
drowsy zephyr
smoky gust
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i hope we will get some matchmaking changes to get stacks less often when playing alone soon

icy edge
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THIS GAME NEEDS MORE MARKETING ! LIKE HOW CAN WE HAVE ONLY 10K PLAYERS IN GAME AVG... CMON WE NEED TO MAKE THIS GAME GREAT AGAIN

frigid horizon
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Drop an apology letter for how hard this season sucked, no balance changes for a whole season is genuinely crazy btw.

violet ledge
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This season just wasnt it :(

spiral minnow
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Game's just really unbalanced -w-
No real match making
No balanced weapons
No balanced gadgets
No balanced specialisations
And so on :p
I'm not surprised the game's doing as bad as it is, I'm just hella disappointed at how bad and how they don't care about the community quite at all.
(also the cheater epidemic is so obnoxious, idek how that happens after what they said but thats actually just crazy)

clear cape
torpid scarab
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what if

gilded python
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snowball blitz please!

north dust
drifting solstice
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ST coin system kinda sucks tho

pure obsidian
sterile canopy
glad pike
quartz ivy
#

Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

rustic tinsel
#

As long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most awkward handling.Since the rotation clamp is clearly the main factor making the controls feel incongruous,it should not exist in the game at all.Sword should just be reverted to how it was in S1 and S2,when there was no multi-hit.The sword back then was a bit weak,but that’s okay.It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity.
Because you thought sword was weak,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon,when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit.And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that.So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons?Every weapon can naturally look back anytime.But sword alone is restricted from doing that?Why do you discriminate only against sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, only hit one target.The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls.Of course, dmg must also be reverted.Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release? Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam"?

Those who oppose my point usually do so without any logical reasoning, blindly criticizing or saying sword is fine without thinking because they can't handle it due to skill issue.Such reactions only reinforce my point.
Many sword mains have left because patches ruined sword, so they can't support this feedback. Right after the weapon was patched, many sword mains provided logical feedback saying the patch ruined sword, but Embark ignored it, so,most sword users quit.But I will continue to provide correct feedback until fix.

lament sable
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Greefing happening every game

tired escarp
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world tour from the Finals China looks better, it's just multiple game of quickcash

severe meteor
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yo

steel otter
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Make light's cloak break when an arrow or alt throwing knife attack is released, rather than when it's being charged up. This would make stealth builds a lot more viable.

torpid patrol
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guys is the game still poorly optimized ever since the update?

narrow osprey
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Fix the terrible matchmaking

thorny lynx
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Earn 1,000,000$ million in any game mode is BUGGED YET AGAIN! Only the 315th time. Rock on

deft topaz
versed cloud
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Season 1 was peak gaming. Idk how we fell so far from that. Ranked was more fun with the larger team formats. Watching all the teams get eliminated made it more fun and anxiety inducing. Plus the weapons in season one!! They were all pretty strong & fun to use. Even equipment was better. Two grenades vs One. Two c4 charges, two mines. Melee for light and heavy felt strong. Game has been neutered. And that doesn't translate well to replayability.

topaz jungle
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It’d be real cool if the fire-rate for the ks-23 was increased just a tiny bit

flint tiger
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We need to be able to name our contestant loadouts, instead of just "Light 1" and "light 2" ect.

next lodge
burnt notch
next peak
mental delta
pallid mountain
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Blast off: sour core is literally the most fun ive had playing the finals. PLEASE keep it in

tranquil galleon
# next lodge Maybe check what’s using so much of your cpu in the background the finals is rea...

video was not mine, I was posting on behalf of a friend, I don't experience freezes personally. I used to, but I switched my configuration and swapped to linux. I experience a lot of other lag which is why I mentioned that aswell. The performance of the game has been degrading since launch, though. I've got a rtx 3060, Intel i9-10850K, and 32gb of ram on arch linux. I get 100-140 fps consistently and my speedtest.net ping is 20-30 ms max. This is the only game with such bad server performance and lag that I play.

subtle plinth
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Lights shouldn't be able to spam the jump button with an M11 and have almost perfect accuracy. It's extremely obnoxious to play against their hitbox considering no other gun is accurate when spamming the jump button

deft vector
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There is no reason that I should be playing against 3 stack ruby’s every game as a mid plat every game I’ve played today was against at least 2 teams of full ruby’s it’s making the ranked experience horrible

coarse scroll
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add goblins

narrow fable
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bow needs a +5 dmg buff

clear cape
covert yacht
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Explain to me if any other game did what embark has done this season where they will not balance the game to cater for pro play like imagen Apex or R6 did anything similar it would be chaos and i feel like we are not talking enough about it like i dont understand why you need to make a game completely around a minority and pro players it just makes the game into what they want not what the community wants like why would you listen to the 1% and not the 99%

karmic surge
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pls make crosshair profiles come next season

valid light
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for some reason the sword can hit someone who is completely offscreen...

solar crest
opal cargo
tranquil patrol
wanton echo
vestal prairie
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Please fire whoever handles the damage drop off in this game

sonic arrow
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Do I even need to explain why bfr titan is bad for the game anymore

mellow shoal
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would ranked be better if it was just 3v3? or even formatted how the closed quals and major was, where it’s just one cashout round and then a final round?

sterile canopy
unkempt cloak
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This channel is for feedback. If you reported the player in-game, the team will take a look! You can also use #video-player-reports if you have more evidence. Thank you!

rigid shale
#

COPY THEIR PLAYSTYLE

Build your Contestant using Reddit, templates that bundle a Specialization, Weapon, and Gadgets into a single way to play. They’re the perfect launchpad to dive into the predictability of competitive THE FINALS, experiment with nothing, and learn to build a perfect meta Loadout!

tough sphinx
# covert yacht Explain to me if any other game did what embark has done this season where they ...

Embark does not care about their communities feedback, at least from what I've seen since the beginning. They refuse to balance around what the community wants because they are so desperate for an esports presence. and now that ARC Raiders was a massive hit, they care about this game even less. I really hate to see it because this game is amazing and I've loved it since the beta, it makes me sad to think this game might die off. Hopefully there's a beautiful comeback story around the corner.

remote zealot
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Hi @unkempt cloak

pliant whale
# hasty temple Its bc There’s no sbmm and it’s good like that

no it fucking sucks, you get full 5-stack emerald sweats on the enemy team in Power Shift meanwhile all of the fucking lowbies get placed on my team and I have to make it work somehow, it's complete nonsense. Premades should have to play against premades and low level players should be kept out of matches full of high level players for the sake of everybody being able to actually enjoy this game and not pretend that it's a fucking esport when just playing casuals.

EDIT: AS I SPEAK I JUST CONNECTED TO A GAME WHERE I HAD 3 PLAYERS ON MY TEAM AND 5 ON THE ENEMY TEAM. THE FUCK IS THIS MATH? YOU COULDN'T JUST MAKE IT 4v4? WHY THE FUCK WOULD YOU EVEN DO THAT??

merry totem
#

Hopefully, this is what "World Tour 2.0" is meant to be, but I'm at my limit with the existing progression systems. They are no longer fun nor psychologically rewarding. Instead, they are almost entirely grinds, all of them, and even borderline depressing. Coming up with a progression system that is psychologically rewarding is easier said than done, but if you don't, you'll continue to hurt yourself in two ways: (1) by leaning too heavily on cosmetic rewards, you will unnecessarily cannibalize some potential cosmetic purchases; and (2) things like reward cosmetics will continue to have diminishing psychological benefits for more and more players.
P.S. A constructive suggestion: I really like the Expedition Project idea from ARC Raiders. It made me reflect on how The Finals is supposed to be a "Hero Builder," but in reality, I feel like I don't have much of an identity in the game as a "Hero" (or as anything, really). Instead, what makes sense to me would be having an identity as a contestant with real meaning within the game. The contestant should be the "hero," not the various builds a single contestant will utilize. I don't know if this is making sense, but if I could "build up" my contestant in meaningful ways, say, with "career accomplishments" - and not arbitrary and repetitive contracts; random Steam achievements; meaningless player levels; an excess of skins I'll never use; WT ranks that are entirely about grinding; or ELOs in ranked that no one trusts to validly reflect anything - not only might I feel like I'm making meaningful progress, it opens up many other possibilities. For instance, of "retiring" decorated contestants after a successful career, and of starting new contestants who might be able to pursue a different career arc entirely.
Bottom line, pls dont let this game die. Perhaps it's enough that players like me will play the first month of each new season, but will that really be enough and for how long?

hybrid hearth
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Why does a 93r 2 hit a light even if they hit the foot? Thats wayyy too overpowered. Little to no damage falloff too? Crazy work. Went from the weakest weapon in the game to by far the strongest

keen karma
#

Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

glad rose
#

Kinda a small suggestion but is there any way y’all could make the past trailers of seasons available on the PS store page for the game? It’s just been a little odd to me how inconsistent it’s been with presenting trailers on there with the S6 trailer being available during S6 only. Then S7 had both the “Come and Play” trailer and the S7 launch trailer, but also didn’t have the S6 or S1 trailers, but had the S4 trailer, S5 trailer, and S3 trailer iirc? And now S8 just doesn’t have any of them, and only has the S8 trailer and the S1 trailer, which are both stellar, but just don’t sell me as much if I’m just glancing at the media page for the game. I also have zero clue about the storefront pages for Xbox and PC but I would assume it’s a similar situation over there too.

It’s not a huge issue, but I personally really love these trailers and feel like they would go a long way in hyping some people up to play the game if they were presented with the almost 9 different seasonal trailers showcasing how the game has changed throughout the seasons. They are genuinely some of the hypest trailers in gaming, and I would love for more people to see them please!!!

(also the music syncs in the trailer is just cinema to me man I freaking love it)

misty palm
#

Wish the game would stop catering to the Pro Teams since Majors in coming soon. Balance the weapons and fix all these Bugs. As for the Balance update they are Pro Players they should be able to adapt on the fly why cater your entire Balance updates to a very very minimal percentage of your player base

mint sonnet
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Im tired of getting revived and dying again because the game prioritizes forcing me to watch kill cam

indigo sundial
#

Embark, im still waiting for that butterfly knife skin for dagger

oak flame
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powershift ranked would be cool

tough willow
glacial geyser
# vestal prairie Please fire whoever handles the damage drop off in this game

Number one issue pushing casual players away from this game.

I killed someone with a P90 on Kyoto from miles away and I'm not even that good of a shot...

No weapon except for the sniper rifle should be doing ANY damage at long distances.

Getting lasered across the map is the main reason people quit this game. There's no reason for it to exist.

@tough willow
You can turn off the kill cam in the settings.

@hasty temple if your solution for attracting casual players is to get them to train on aimlabs first, then I think you genuinely want this game to die...

hasty temple
glass mauve
#

Final round in tournament isnt giving cash towards the challenge

boreal quarry
#

It only gives you 25k for 1mill challenge when you win final round in tournament

prisma violet
#

why is breach drill a medium gadget when we can demat, throw a flashbang, then remat

old minnow
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Make it so When 2 things go through the gateway it closes

next pike
silent meadow
# next pike 2 c4 is honestly really hard to balance but I enjoyed it because it actually all...

Lower damage, but then it would be just a breach charge but for heavy.

I think matchmaking can be better. I really don't get how Rubbies are matched with new players specially in World Tour.
Rank is absolutely horrible, especially in solo queue. Unlike World Tour, which is very bearable as a solo player, grinding rank as a solo player is not that rewarding because of the matchmaking + rank points deductions after losing.

thorny socket
#

Bring back frosty

winter panther
#

What do we think of the m11?

viscid plume
# winter panther What do we think of the m11?

I honestly think it's fairly balanced. In casual modes it sucks to play against but it fits the light's role perfectly and you can still kill M11 users. It also has pretty bad range so yeah I think it's in a good spot

sharp bolt
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winch is literally in such a bad state. give it a wind up or LET ME SHOOT THE PERSON WINCHING ME. like it was before

tropic briar
#

Your game is dying and you don’t even know why

Maybe people is tired of playing with sweats all the time and wanting to have fun but the virgin unemployed people doesn’t let the have fun

fallen elk
woeful shoal
#

Game API

ocean stone
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Any upper back wing cosmetic doesnt load in with yoy if it’s equipped

median bloom
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going to be honest. you ranked system fucking sucks.. not a nice way to say it.. the smurfs out of hand. matchmaking tm8 out of hand.. im plat 1 and got a silver tm8 last night that I think was his 30th time playing

wraith igloo
# pliant whale no it fucking sucks, you get full 5-stack emerald sweats on the enemy team in Po...

I quit I think 6 or 7 powershift games in a row last night, then had one half enjoyable game(but still lost) and went to bed. Every fkn game 3 or 4 teammates with little or no idea what to do(or they stay afk or quickly leave) vs entire teams with all double digit kills within 5 mins of the match. If they dont fix this and add reliable sbmm in S9 game will 100% shut down before S10. Player count is already down 60%+ as of late. And literally no point buying anything going forward if the game likely has no future :\

crisp heart
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pls add hud centering like in arc raiders for ultrawide hud

hybrid silo
# glacial geyser Number one issue pushing casual players away from this game. I killed someone ...

If someone lets you kill them with an automatic weapon from “miles away“ especially with a P90 they are bad at the game. Only poke weapons are lethal at longer ranges, they shouldn’t be in the game in this state especially now that auto weapons are ridiculously weak compared to them that I agree with. Also I don’t understand how people are surprised they can laser others because no weapon has hard recoil to control(coming from someone who played this game with both controller and mnk).

plush robin
deft topaz
# hybrid silo If someone lets you kill them with an automatic weapon from “miles away“ especia...

You do know what a "casual player" is, right?

Saying that they are bad at the game, to try and excuse a badly worked game mechanic being possible, is the same as saying you don't care about the health of The Finals.

This should not be possible in a game like this.
The fact that it is means that so many people are just leaving the game.
The Finals will die if Embark doesn't try to attract and retain new players.

shrewd echo
#

Don't change anything

keen karma
#

Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

clear cape
cobalt star
#

Feedback on the current season

I believe this season is the worst one since the game’s launch. What made The Finals appealing for me, its tactical nature and the need for coordinated team play, has almost vanished. The current meta encourages chaotic gameplay and undermines team strategy, to the extent that the “Cashout” mode now feels like a pure death-match with no real objective.

Paradoxically, even the “Team Deathmatch” mode appears more organised than Cashout. The Light class dominates most games, resulting in a uniform gameplay experience that significantly reduces strategic diversity.

I’m disappointed by the direction and I’m even considering leaving a negative review on Steam. I’ll wait for the next season in sixteen days to see if the game returns to its original identity.

mellow shoal
past girder
#

There are so many cheaters in Asia server the anticheat isn't doing anything

hearty jewel
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i would like for spear to cancel animation by pressing the button that starts again, having to press a emote / gesture doesnt feel natural unless i keybind it to something else but i feel that would cause other issues

hasty nymph
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add a zombies mode to the finals that would be so fun bro pleaseeeee

versed hazel
#

why the fuck is kyoto still in this game bro lmfaooo 😭

fervent coral
#

Loading this game up just depressing at this point the fun factor is completely gone

rustic tinsel
#

All those dumb nerfs need to be reverted.
They keep nerfing everything, and at this rate, the weapons are going to feel like water guns. Balancing through buffs is clearly a much better and more enjoyable way to make the game fun than constant nerfing. Seasons 1 and 2 had the most players — that was when the balance was actually fun. People didn’t quit after that because of balance; they left because of terminal rank issues and because the devs didn’t deal with hackers. Do I really have to spell out something this obvious?Right now, people are quitting because there are no real updates, and every weapon and gadget has been nerfed. The current concurrent player count shows exactly what happens when you keep nerfing everything — the game is basically dying. The numbers keep going down. Please, balance team, use your brain and actually think. Even now, you should revert back to the Season 2 balance and fix things by buffing the underperforming weapons, not nerfing them. Every weapon has been nerfed into being unfun, and that’s why people are quitting — because the game isn’t fun anymore. Stop listening to the dumb idea that making every weapon useless somehow makes the game better. You listened to those people, and now the game is ruined. It’s not like it’s just one or two seasons doing this. Nerf, player count drops. Nerf again, player count drops again. What are you doing? How many times are you going to make the same mistake?

Especially the sword needs to be reverted. At the very least, aim lock should not exist.

sterile canopy
final star
#

Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

alpine summit
steady hill
#

Can we fix ranked why do i play agaisnt RUBY stacks if im plat 3, also its blatent some ruby players use cheats shooting cross map with m11 and they duo with pro players its so cringe

plush sand
#

For any devs out there trying to achieve the same effect of killing your own game and trashing on your own community take note of embark. This comment alone may be taken down by them like my comments have been before. Embark you do not care about your community, you never actually communicate with us ever. You lie to us and yourselves to make yourself look good. Honestly its embarrassing embark has become such a joke.

young scroll
quartz ivy
#

Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

thorn iron
#

i should be able to set my cosmetic number as 69

main vale
#

honestly screw all the feedback add goblins to the game

zinc wolf
hearty vector
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Nerf Cerberus, cancer overpowered slop

hybrid silo
# deft topaz You do know what a "casual player" is, right? Saying that they are bad at the g...

So we are at a point where casual players will get shot by a weapon that needs a near full mag to kill them at range and they don’t have enough brain power to hide and regen. Ok. You will have to enlighten me about what today’s casual players are capable of doing because so far I know that sliding is too much for them. The game isn’t dying because of the damage ranges it’s dying because of the core design of the classes. Instead of following basic logic like in every other game (lowest HP - highest DPS, highest HP - lowest DPS) we have this clusterfuck. Light is by design the embodiment of everything that is annoying in an FPS (it’s a rat class, not OP but very annoying). Heavy‘s only downside is movement and nothing more(I have no clue what the thought process was behind it). Because of this Heavy absolutely rolls the other classes. Also the ranked mode makes absolutely no sense to be the ranked mode so that also doesn’t help with the game’s popularity.

glacial geyser
# hybrid silo So we are at a point where casual players will get shot by a weapon that needs a...

The person you are replying to is correct.
Whatever your thoughts or expectations for casual players are, you are wrong.

As I said, I beamed someone in Kyoto - an open map - that should not be possible without a sniper rifle.

The first thought that would go through a casual players mind isn't wondering how or why it happened it will be "how did I die to someone so far away, that is utter crap" or, even more simply, "omg that guy is cheating".

They are not going to stick around and learn the game, they will be thinking "oh, no wonder this game has such a tiny playerbase"

It needs fixing.
Hell, I enjoy being able to do it to others, but it still needs fixing.
Unlike you, I actually want this game to survive and have new players come and enjoy it...

torpid quarry
#

Please add a new 5v5 objective mode, or make head to head into a 5v5 mode please

Reply to buddy: TA was fun

agile cloak
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Like what kind of match making system do you guys have when for 3 games in a row ive been match made up aging ruby squads and the two teammates I get are below 100 wins. for 3 games in a row. like I dont even care if Im playing against ruby teams. but can I at least get a team thats able to somewhat keep up

upper citrus
lethal vortex
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bring bank it back

somber hound
vapid sand
#

I love the game...
But it feels like it dies slowly.. there is simply not enough to do.
Weapon ranks take crazy amount of time and the reward are 4 times the same "cloud" skin with different colors which doesnt look good at the end.. every skin you pay for look 10 times better.
Matchmaking is complete broken.
Leaving teammates (especially in ranked!) should be punished much harder.

Since The Finals China released, they got more gamemodes, much more skins (weapons/player) , a different event map AND even a china exclusive battlepass? i mean... come on embark... how is it possible that another publisher making more content for YOUR game then yourself?

I really hope that they invest some of the arc raiders money to The finals..

quick coyote
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Make spear do 15 trillion damage

strong canyon
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4 team cashout is the worst comp gamemode ever invented. Literally unplayable as an aspiring team. Constant third parties, targetting, griefing. Im done. I have by FAR the most hours on this game than pretty much all my other games combined, and I'm at the verge of quitting because of how undisputably DOGWATER competetive is. Idk what plant Embark is smoking on the daily but I just disagree that 3rd partying should even be a consideration in what is supposed to be a skill-based competetive gamemode. It's not competitive, fun, or fair. Neither is griefing. 3v3 fixes literally everything. You don't even need a higher playercount because if only TWO TEAMS are needed to CREATE A LOBBY you are able to make the matchmaking strict enough so that PLATS WILL BE PUT WITH PLATS and RUBIES will be put with hear me out here cause this is a bit of a stretch OTHER DAMNED RUBIES.

genuinely done

dusky rose
cyan sable
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Add an option to stop magnetically snapping to ladders unless actually pressing a movement key into them or holding space, because the amount of times I've randomly snapped onto a ladder and lost my dagger charge or missed out on a kill, or even just straight up died because of how ladders work is infuriating.

royal jewel
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please improve the consistency of canisters (red canister slipping on surfaces, goo canister needing an exorcism) and improve the audio clarity. Currently, if someone is shooting at you, but is missing, their gunshots are nearly SILENT. There should be a sound effect for bullets that narrowly miss you, and the sound should move between channels to let you intuitively tell where the attacker is.

deft topaz
granite pewter
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Real

raw bobcat
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friendly fire option practice range

remote zealot
odd prism
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I would like to see Smurf accounts banned, and I’d love it if we could hardware ban people who do cheat the system

90% of the Smurfs i play against dont get banned. This image is from the #đŸ„Šâ”‡fair-play channel.

Side note, to fix problems in ranked, there should only be one final vault OR have every vault worth 15k total so that they all have the save values as vault 3 and 4.

Also you shouldn’t be able to play ranked with people two brackets more above or below the party leader.

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keen yacht
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I got permabanned from THE FINALS out of nowhere yesterday afternoon—zero warnings, just locked out cold.

I’ve played since S1: solo-queued to Diamond I/Emerald I, and 100% completed every Ultimate Pass (no shortcuts—just two years of grind, time, and money poured in).

Here’s the kicker: I also play on THE FINALS’ China-exclusive server (published by Tencent, uses ACE anti-cheat). This system constantly scans hard drives (legally compliant in China) — and it never flagged me for anything: no warnings, no bans, zero issues.

If my PC’s clean enough for ACE’s relentless scans, why’s the Steam international server (Denuvo) banning me for no reason? It’s totally absurd.

Anyone else hit with an unprompted, unjust ban? Let’s group up here to push the devs for answers—legitimate, dedicated players deserve a real explanation.

fringe hatch
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We ❀ The Finals

tame chasm
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revert the change to change the team colors in last round in tournaments it's confusing for no reason

lost patrol
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Breach drill idea:

Right click to place a drill that breaks walls faster with no flash. This gives it more flexibility at the cost of being less secure.

Also animate the logos/icons on the tablets (jump pad, turret etc.)

brittle latch
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Is there ranked MMR or some form of ranked match making in this game? I don't play solo queue much but I cant seem to escape silver or gold teammates. Is this a new feature or something recent? My biggest concern is that with unfair match making I notice you can't seem to prevent teaming which is a common occurrence in ranked. Please someone update me on this I'm genuinely curious if this game has any sort of MMR considering the player base is so disturbingly low all the time it would make sense if they removed it entirely without us knowing.

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wide creek
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Remove the BFR

It is BEYOND overpowered, played against two BFR heavies and was MELTED BEFORE I COULD GET WITHIN 25 METERS EVERY TIME.

Do you fucking test your game additions? Ever? All you've added to this game has been unbalanced bullshit since season 7

AND STOP GIVING ME CONSTANT 1st-3rd SEED. IM SO FUCKING TIRED OF YOUR DOGSHIT RANKED SYSTEM

covert yacht
manic sandal
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Any chances for modyfing voice chat volume per user? Because my one friend is loud, other one quiet, but we need to speak via game :/

wraith igloo
keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF
  • FIRST ROUND RANK LOSS SHOULD NEVER BE AN EGREGIOUS LOSS OF PTS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A LOSS CAP OR TEMP FORGIVENESS THAT WON'T END UP INFLATING RANK! PLEASE THINK OF SOMETHING!!

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

waxen hornet
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can i get a smaller reticle on the holo for the xp it feels pretty difficult to use on further ranges

rustic tinsel
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Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees being treated unfairly?

Stop ruining game with nerfs, balance it with buffs instead.

obsidian zenith
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Guys, if you are unsatisfied with the game, leave a constructive negative review on Steam. They may not read this channel, but Net Ease would 100% pressure them if they saw that the game was abysmally rated. (Copy paste number 2)

round geyser
slender pine
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yall didnt make any changes to the game for 3+ months and now playerbase is dying 🙁 nobody to blame but yourselves

brave dagger
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In future seasons it would defo be cool to have some weapons that are future or more fantastical guns. Theres 2 reasons for this, the finals exists in 2100ish, so in the meantime different weapons would be developed. These could ofcourse be bullet based but futurustic for some reason based on current weapon trends we see for the near future. Or they could be completely different like gauss or coil guns having their own effects. Also since its a gameshow anyways there doesnt really have to be any realism to the guns. Maybe you could have a lightning or lazer gun. Or even more fantastical casting fireballs and other magical effects.

Those last ones would probably feel a bit out of place, unless a whole season is built around them. Or they are originally released with 'gun' models surrounding them at first and giving them 'magic' skins. Something that for example already could be done to the cerberus.

thorny socket
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Bring back frosty

fading hemlock
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i love this game man

gaunt carbon
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Definitely not the first to figure this out but the ranked system needs a rework. I love the game but the ranked grind is probably the most pain I have experienced compared to some other games.

raven bay
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Embark please fix the server's

noble bramble
rare rock
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friendly fire in practice range for 1v1s would be fun <333

keen lily
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we had asian season 3, why the same aesthethic again? are you out of ideas?

blissful bridge
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The gunplay has been severely impacted since Season One.

The early seasons of THE FINALS hip shooting felt good. You could reasonably hip fire and hit your shots, and ADS didn't feel wildly jumpy. The gunplay felt good and balanced in how it controlled.

Now.... the guns are insanely inaccurate while hip firing, and ADS is a mess of "pattern" shooting that feels more like a chore.

I miss the casual gunplay of the earlier seasons and how good the game felt to control. It's slowly losing it and I fear Embark will continue to make balancing and gunplay choices based off the toxic competitive community and the top 1% of players instead of the massive casual audience they SHOULD be listening too.

I'd hate to see Arc Raiders in 2 years if Embark makes the same bad choices when balancing that game.

hybrid oracle
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Day 36 of asking Embark to bring back bonus pages from past battle passes

mellow shoal
sudden trail
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Good contract ideas:
Collapse a tower in Kyoto. Collapse a house in Monaco/Skyway Stadium. Break all the needed pillars to collapse X area in Las Vegas.
Damage a building using a crane.
Collapse a suspended structure/crane
Move a cashout station

muted plaza
slow crescent
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Please dont repeat Kyoto in new season. If there is a new map(and i hope so), make map more readable and optimised

mighty sundial
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Kitsune tails back accessory for season 9. haha 9 tails for season 9

fleet quiver
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PLEASE make sights react to skins at least on the emerald/diamond weapons cuz the black is so ugly

hybrid silo
# glacial geyser The person you are replying to is correct. Whatever your thoughts or expectation...

"How did I die to someone so far away" with this logic the sniper would have an even easier time killing them from "miles away". If they dont want to learn the game then why the fuck are they playing it? If every developer wanted to please every single player then counter strike, gears of war, titanfall and games like these with unique features to learn wouldnt have been made and every game would be the same. People need to accept the fact that there are better players than them and get better or just face tank the matches where there is a team/player that rolls the lobby Im sorry. This has been like this since the dawn of PVP games . Also in your scenario how far away were you? Did the guy even do anything? If their brain cant process that they need to get in cover while you have to unload almost your entire mag(depending on how far "miles away" is) then Im sorry they should just uninstall and stick to Battlefield and single player games. While we are at it should we also remove the ability to move while ADSing and shooting just so the guy that is holding a controller for the first time in his life and is playing a game for the first time has an easier time? I bet that if embark implements all your phenomenal ideas next season the game would be on the same trajectory.

wild ibex
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aint readin allat

sharp peak
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Yall
 you guys should do a Fantasy themed battlepass. And have knock off Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings. That would be cool af.

warped axle
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The people ask for medieval theme and instead you give us the chinals

dark bay
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Why are we doing ANOTHER Asian themed battlepass before making an actual fully themed European/Midevil battlepass like the player base has been asking for? Or better yet, actually making another cool, cyberpunk, dystopian theme that further explores the lore and world of The Finals?

dire herald
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I feel bad for the game... I love play the finals but the gap between Meta and No-Meta is so big. Melee don't have nothing of sense for example sledgehammer the melee that have the mechanic of break things cant hit good the walls sometimes breaks at your lateral others only break a very small point, duals? You must do better their secondary not adds velocity at m1, later some melee have a charge for her secondary attack, others a use and other is a ability like shield that cover yourself, some secondary attacks can be canceled by yourself with a rapid hit others no? and the same with the part of hit more that one subjects the same thing m2 heavy cant hit 2 persons but m2 sword yes?.

Dash is spammed thing of light must be reworked or adds something for the other specials, Charge and heavy hook are stupid in the part of being instant use, like a heavy claw player i feels that insta hook someone inst fair

And adding things for heavy claw or grabhook that thing are meta with some guns because that object allow insta shoot fire weapons giving more that one free shot for only 1 use and people cant run because they continues shoting at him.

I dont wanna talk about bugs except battle pass effect I pay 30 for that pass and the effect and weapons effect are gliched, that render at more that 100 meters trough other effect like smoke and toxic gas

pseudo leaf
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skyway moving platforms are hard bugged. Trying to go forward it makes me go back.

plush sand
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being an eu player becomes worse every day dropped by embark daily

cedar cave
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i love the OST so so much

thorny lynx
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Sweet!! Season 9 is going to be reject skins and random weirdness from the rejected China Finals Client? Cool. So cool

quartz shell
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smoke duration needs 1 sec more and it needs to smoke everything faster

winter falcon
pulsar jay
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can we please put some priority on fixing team respawn logic that seems to have gotten worse over time?

i just played a fucking game where we won a teamfight for the first cashbox, the team that wiped to the other cashbox spawned right outside, we wiped them, and ran into the first team we fought that spawned behind our cashout

it shouldnt take 3 team wipes on freshly spawned teams to plug first cashout

sudden spire
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I hate this game

exotic elk
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I love this game

brittle latch
# covert yacht the game has a sort of MMR but its so inconsistent with the game and the big pro...

That makes sense. My problem is that the player who is new and with his friend is prioritized than the player who plays by himself. I play far less than most seasons yet I notice as long as your teammate is partnered up with somebody extremely low rank you have no chance to play or win. I get it, new players should learn, new players should play the game they want, but when you see somebody is 14k rating it means they are consistently losing and still dropping. I just am surprised the game works this way like I almost feel like ranked shouldn't even be available until level 75 or something like that to combat all the fake alts/smurfs and to prevent new players from ruining the experience for others. It's so weird how Embark refuses to change the game itself they just want to make skins $ so they can fund Arc. I actually agree with @keen karma its one of the reasons T/A failed so horribly is Embark refused to create any restrictions for 5 stacking rubys, similarly I understand the need to "practice" with your team, but ranked is looked down upon / talked down upon by all the "pros" yet it is completely catered towards them in every way. You are rewarded for knowing who is in your game and griefing which is not how it should be played. If I grief out a streamer who plays 14 hours a day I doubt they are happy. Unfortunately the game has always been this way since I first started playing in betas, the only box that will ever hold any value is the last vault and while that box despawning change helps a bit the overall core experience will always be low effort because that's precisely what it is, a good idea with low effort (cashout).

mint sonnet
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This game's ranked experience is the most miserable thing that have ever experienced:

It needs a (maybe optional) role queue, so every match I play isn't with two of my teamates playing light

Compensation for afk teamate. Why am I still deranking because of a teamate that was afk since round start? Forcing me to 2 vs 3 for basically the entire round is already bad enough

Rank rewards are not worth grinding for. Never have I ever been incentivized to play ranked over grinding world tour and battle pass.

RR based on individual performance. I know this is a team game, but when I have all the yellow numbers for every stat at the end of a match and still lose place below 4th place, it really does not feel like a team game

For world tour, I do not give a shit what my teamates do. But in ranked I do, which is why I and most people will not play it. Even without changing any of this, many people will still play the game, but if Embark wants people to play ranked, some stuff needs to change

hollow kelp
# glacial geyser The person you are replying to is correct. Whatever your thoughts or expectation...

if the "casual players" u are talking about can't accept that someone might be better than them and don't have enough brain cells to play with cover when playing close range weapons and are not prepared to give the game time, improve and learn from their mistakes, they might as well not try playing a competitive fps game where part of the fun is in improving @hybrid silo is completely right in this

tiny owl
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add bullet drop to the repeater same as sniper

torpid turtle
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If there isn't SBMM in casual, then why haven't the devs given us better transparency on our internet connection in game? We only get symbols and not really information and how bad each is. Just, yellow isn't great and red means pretty bad. I'd like to know my internet statistics in game and in full. Also if no SBMM in casual, then why are smurfs playing casual. If no SBMM in casual, then what is it? It sure isn't connection based. If it was there wouldn't be dying around corners or getting into games where your latency is red the whole game. Come on Embark! Do better!

upper citrus
tulip steppe
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Delete winch and my life is yours

fallen elk
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Add a peanut butter g17 with a switch on it

sonic arrow
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3 reasons your player count is plummeting

-performance at its worst
-balance at its worst
-you're still neglecting well over 90% of the community so you can prioritize an event that nobody asked for, do I even need to say esports was a terrible idea anymore?

like, genuinely... nothing good has come out of this

misty jasper
polar yacht
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@keen karma ok................

mental solstice
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@keen karma your points are mostly valid but there is hardly any players left playing this game so matchmaking is quite difficult to work around id assume, i see a handful of new players that come in and they probably don't enjoy the game since there's only mega sweats left now ( for the most part) there's needs to be more monetization so we can get new players in and diversify ranks and lobbies better

lofty walrus
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Go back to season One. Remove everything that was added.

frigid frost
analog cave
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there is QOL features that arc raiders has this game needs, and vice-versa. for example, add the tabbed-out notification that youe que has popped to the finals.

keen karma
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@mental solstice ah the classic "not enough players" excuse...they're leaving b/c of the flawed matchmaking system and griefing meta, if embark actually fixed it then we would actually get more players believe it or not. The game's been stagnant for months now and the dropping player count proves I'm right. There's dozens off people here also upset about the same thing and embark themselves admit its a problem in their patch notes but are slow to do anything about it. I feel vindicated that the S9 reveal will happen weeks before the season ends (unlike last season) which proves embark's feeling the burn with their esports obsession while ignoring the 99% rest of the player base and freezing their game for ~45 "esports pros". We aren't even getting QoL updates for months now if you've noticed? So I'm not sure what's the point of bootlicking at this point? Just because you love the studio does not mean they are immune to constructive criticism. I know embark will never admit their mistake because it's bad PR but expecting the community to "tough it out" after grand majors is an out of touch corporate decision. If people here like me are posting on the daily about the same issues then there's some truth to it đŸ€·â€â™‚ïž

granite dagger
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Please fix the autocalibration issue already 😭 . Or stop having the nerve of banning people who use Steam Inputs to circumvent it

strong canyon
# deft topaz This is The Finals. I suggest you buy some Holtow insurance to protect you agai...

no, it isn't. The Finals is still unique, fun, and competetive with JUST TWO TEAMS. You just remove all the bullshit scumbag strategies that punish being good and reward being trash. The Finals is about the destruction, unique team dynamic, the class customisation. But yeah nah, 1 team having to fight 3 teams while one of those teams is actively trying to stop you from qualifying because they want an easier game, THAT is The Finals!!11!

cobalt kernel
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We already had Asia in Season 3... Now not only you focus on givin China THEIR OWN SEPERATE GAME, you create a full season for them?? ARE YOU SERIOUS

REMOVE WINCH AND FIX THE GAMES BALANCE!!!

tame chasm
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separate wheel for these please + fix the damn wheels as well they've been broken since mid s6 they keep glitching to stuff u aren't selecting at all

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glacial geyser
# hybrid silo "How did I die to someone so far away" with this logic the sniper would have an ...

@hollow kelp either you guys are being intentionally ignorant or just arguing in bad faith.

It's not about casual players not wanting to get better, it's about first impressions and maintaining players.

If you've never looked at the steam charts, I recommend doing so. It's depressing as fuck because this game is incredible.

And, for reference, I was in the far side pagoda (not the central one) and shooting someone in the bamboo forest. They did run away, but the time between losing a bit of health and 180ing, not to mention there's not much cover up there. I couldn't even see them when I killed them - I just followed their health bar.

if Embark implements all your phenomenal ideas
You mean the one single idea you're replying to?

It felt fun scaring people away from my cashout, but I've seen enough people complain about lasering/beaming to know it isn't good for the health of this game.

paper falcon
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who great idea to make a damn heavy move faster while swinging a damn sledge!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

mortal patio
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Has anyone noticed the sbmm has gotten so much worse recently? Can't wait for all the balance fixes in the next season as well, tired of the dagger taking out a heavy with one hit

thorny socket
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Nerf minigun

deft topaz
exotic ivy
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  1. Please let me assign nicknames to my friends list - I meet so many people throughout randoms, this can help me keep track of people i rarely play with
  2. Let me see who of my friends is online through the social tab while I'm in game
  3. For the love of god, let me CHOOSE if I want to enable profanity filters on chat, adults do play this game
simple ether
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All my friends have already quit the game because of cheaters and horrible matchmaking. Less than 10k players in the game at peak hours. This game is on its last leg.

viral wave
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Holy doomposting.

Is that all people know how to do when it comes to games, now?

lost token
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buff turretnow

frail lintel
safe zenith
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played three rounds today, first one was fine. second one the cashout was floating and would phase through the elevator. in the third one the cashout completed but no team got money and no replacement vault or cashout spawned so it was just a team deathmatch til the clock ran out. 2/3 matches had glitched cashouts W embark

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safe ginkgo
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please make it to where you can change sights in practice range🙏

rough pagoda
rapid bronze
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Hey if i get booted last round of a ranked game but manage to reconnect and win the final round. Why did get the leaver penalty and eat the -1k points like i reconnected and won the game, will i get my RS back or is the game just punishing me wrongly?

stuck stream
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do people actually think light is broken?? heavies are impossible to kill as a light its just not fun they are so frustrating

signal peak
#

Exit feedback rant.

I’m done with the game. I bought the season passes, put in the time, put in the money, tried to enjoy what you built. None of it matters when the experience is buried under cheaters, smurfing, and an anti cheat DRM that feels intrusive while still being wildly ineffective. That combo kills any long term engagement.

If you want players to actually stay, give us a full bot-mode with real progression so people can enjoy the game without dealing with exploiters every other match. The hardcore crowd isn’t what keeps a live service afloat. It’s the casual players. The folks who buy season passes and cosmetics. The ones you’re bleeding dry while catering to a tiny minority that doesn’t pay your bills.

Destiny and Call of Duty are already imploding because of these same patterns. ArcRaiders is headed toward the same chopping block once the toxic Tarkov style game groups get bored and move on. You all had good ideas. The execution? It’s the logic of an infinite-money cheat.

Good luck guys, these are some brilliant pieces of software engineering.

short mantle
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is there matchmaking in quickplay game if yes i went against a whole bunch of rubies.

thorny lynx
pallid mountain
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Blast off sour core is the most fun I’ve ever had playing The Finals, PLEASE keep it in after the season ends 🙏

hybrid silo
# glacial geyser <@975817155876622406> either you guys are being intentionally ignorant or just a...

Your two ideas: after x distance (still don’t know it) auto weapons should do NO damage and only snipers should (there are semi auto guns in the game).

You claim with a straight face that there is nowhere our hero could have run away to in BAMBOO FOREST. Please send in a screenshot from the angle because now Im really interested in this mythical place.

I don’t need to look at steam charts to know this game is dying, I just need to play the game for 10 minutes and it becomes crystal clear why. It’s because of dogshit gamemodes, terrible ltms and class design and non-existent balancing.

This game’s recoil is one of the easiest to learn, so if someone uses an auto weapon as a newbie and their first reaction is to talk shit about the game/leave the game because an experienced player beamed them from a better position then FPS multiplayer games aren’t for them. Period. People cry about better players all the time it is what it is.

fervent coral
wanton echo
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CXoo

spare topaz
#

The amount of cheaters in this game is insane.

junior cloud
#

nerf sniper hipfire accuracy, doesnt make sense that repeater does less dmg and has absoluely trash hipfire while light sniper is extremely viable close range and long range

dreamy owl
winter shale
#

Getting bad embark fix this b.s đŸ˜€

median bloom
#

game fucking sucks... worse its ever been by far. Sad to see

final star
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Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

shrewd echo
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I just finished the battle pass. I really like the fact you guys added the ability to gain past battle pass items, honestly I have lost a ton of money on buying battle passes for other games because I work too much to finish them, so thank you. Also, I was dropping an idea, what about custom game modes, and or a server list, if the game had a server list you could have customizable game lobbies, edit damage, players, game mode, ect ect. I really think the game would benefit from having a bank it game mode with bases, return cashout to your teams bank it vault. Random cashout spawns, ect ect.

stray imp
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Hello Embark development team. Lately, I've been thinking that your game reminds me a lot of Close Quarters from one of your previous projects, and I've been thinking that perhaps, given the frenetic gameplay, a "gun master" mode would be a good fit. Starting with 3 pistols, followed by shotguns, then weapons like the XP-54 and the SCAR, then semi-automatic rifles and the light sniper rifle, finishing with the dagger. 1 single winner (perhaps a single mid-class character), 2 teams of 6 players

unreal blaze
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Add a limited time 3v3v3v3 quick cash event with only the Medium class with all unlocks except the CL-40. People want the Medium experience without the cheese... that's why ARC Raiders is so damn popular.

daring remnant
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lollypop in mouth facewear cosmetic?

deft topaz
# hybrid silo Your two ideas: after x distance (still don’t know it) auto weapons should do NO...

The argument that someone should have to find a tiny place to run for cover in a section of a map, because the game allows people to beam at them from across the map, with weapons that simply should not have that level of accuracy at range, shows such a poor judgement in your feedback.

Anyone claiming "recoil is easy and so no one should complain" is missing the point entirely. Firstly, it should not be easy. It should incredibly difficult to hit someone at such long range using weapons like this. And the fact that it isnt is the point the user you're arguing with is actually trying to make. Make recoil much more difficult. Increase damage fall-off massively. Ever seen anyone use a sniper rifle? Didn't think so. There is no benefit to using it because other weapons can do the job long range just as easily while being far superior in mid-short range too.

Secondly, when people "claim" or "insinuate" they are a better player because they've "learned the recoil patterns", there is a 90% chance they use a recoil macro/script. We all know it. I hope you're not one of those people, but if you are, shame on you.

And if you claim you're not..remember...we know...

....shame on you ...

scarlet pilot
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stop giving mediums and "especially lights" so much favours!

fallen elk
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Give lights a hp buff, and give 93R a buff

prisma rain
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This game will never be for solo queue players. They always brag about fixing match making but there are no changes being made. Solos will always face with a full squad because they no longer have enough players. If the squads cant find other squads to play in have them wait for longer queues. Squads continue to dominate this game and they are not doing anything about it. Trash matchmaking always to you devs!

wary bloom
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As a new player playing the finals, i think they need to do two things that can attract more players. I love embark games btw

  1. Remove Light, Medium and Heavy, make everyone the same Health and Armor
  2. Remove invisibility skill, make everyone just have guns

Overall i love The ui in this game and the cosmetics is insane. Hope it grows in numbers

vivid seal
thorny socket
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Bring back frosty

fluid stump
unkempt shard
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i hope it isa

hidden swan
quartz ivy
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Add Bonus Pages to Legacy Battle Passes

@paper garden and other smoothbrains, stop pinging me when you don't have a point to make pls

paper garden
hybrid silo
# deft topaz The argument that someone should have to find a tiny place to run for cover in a...

Can one of you at least say a distance where this “massive damage fall-off” or “no damage” should occur PLEASE.

Also I have to ask again, what are simple ordinary tasks that casual players can’t accomplish? Please write a list because so far we have:

  • can’t get in cover
  • sliding is too much

Going with you guys‘ logic if someone starts shooting across the map with an auto weapon the casual player takes under 20 damage per bullet more if shot in the head which leaves plenty of time to get in cover. If shot by the sniper then 115 damage to body and 230 to the head. Which is worse? Before you bring up bullet drop then that can also be learned remember that.

Of course there aren’t many sniper players because 85% of the fights that mean anything are close quarters in buildings.

Making recoil harder to control won’t solve this issue because then the experienced players will adjust while the casuals will pull out the usual:

  • I work 100 hours a week
  • After work I don’t have energy
  • I play games for fun
    Etc.

Also incredible that you don’t think that a person can learn recoil patterns especially here where there isn’t much to learn(this is also casual friendly btw.)

dusky pasture
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Please give some love for the finals.
The environment has become much more intense after the CN server and ARC raiders were released.
Casual mode is no longer casual — all the matchmaking now is either high-rank tryhards or players who are literally on their first day playing the game.
There is no place left for casual players.

high glacier
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why dont we got Chinese flag if 9th season theme is China? please we need Chinese flag

hazy mountain
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This game has too much bugs, the biggest one i keep getting (got it like 5 times in 1 day) recently is the replay one. It happens when i get defibbed and then the replay continues on even if i skip it and I cant move my character after the replay ends, until after like 10seconds. And then by that time the UI/Hud is all broken after. I can’t see the cashout, the enemy teams, or even the scoreboard. I can only see the outline of my teammates with no names.

It gets fixed after I die though.

regal fox
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Do collab with Devsisters

spiral minnow
golden badger
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your server are cooked

keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

@remote zealot nah, you'll see more of my posts, gl
@wide creek 100% agree, it's the rank griefing problem that embarks needs to fix. 5x amount of effort just to lose RS even if you're doing well. Basically to reach diamond now you have to play bad and pray Ruby teams grief you in, completely defeats the purpose of rank. Also rubies love smurfing openly on twitch/youtube, rank system is BROKEN

fluid shoal
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bro wtf the 2nd ranked game i play when we get qualified for the next round the game ends!!!! no 2nd round no + RS

remote zealot
glacial geyser
# hybrid silo Can one of you at least say a distance where this “massive damage fall-off” or “...

This is a feedback channel, not a "let me fix all the Devs problems" channel. That distance you're asking for is something the Devs need to figure out.

But I'll let you know it's somewhere between "being able to kill someone who's less than a pixel on my screen" and "why am I hitting them with this short-medium ranged weapon".

Giving them a lot of leeway there, but I'm sure they'll figure it out.

buoyant saddle
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There is a bug where all of my weapon cosmetics unequip and this has been happening to me at least for 3 days straight and each time it happens it takes me at least 30 minutes to fix and it takes the fun out of me getting home from work to try and play one of my favorite games please try and resolve this bug

young minnow
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Need a 5v5 cashout mode 👀

obsidian granite
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Something’s I would really like to see for the game.

  1. Spectator mode for spectating friends games.
  2. a replay viewer similar to COD so I can make custom cinematics with my character
  3. I wanna be able to emote and see my friends emote in the lobby similar to in Fortnite
    Love what you guys have been doing keep it up!
fallen kite
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Just a simple one but being able to use the practice range whilst queing games would be nice

tranquil mantle
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More custom match support? Previous event game modes, bank it, terminal attack, spectator, etc

brave osprey
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match history bruh

bleak bay
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Make heavy run faster

sudden spire
glad pike
slender pine
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yall failed by not making any balance changes for 3+ months in order to cater to "pros", and now look at the charts 😔 tried telling you for months. im not even playing this game anymore. used to love it

agile cloak
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why is going down the zip line even a thing

grand crow
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Looking forward to the new season, DESPERATELY hoping light is actually getting a new spec 🙏
It's been almost 2 years Embark, please

river mist
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We should have some Pacific island maps from WW2 like Makin, Saipan or Iwo Jima

slow crescent
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Hi embark! Im glad your game now in really good condition and i have some suggestions for you:

1)I want to return features with goo like goo ship or goo launch. Its anyway requires a lot of time to setup it for use, but adds much more fun and strategy in game.
2)Also want to see nukes with some rework, just as feature, not way to destroy everything. At least let me use chair as a C4 holder or something

I know, there is a lot of light player who have a Vietnam flashbacks with it and ppl who think that heavy is op, so, that my suggest of new spec for Light class:

Second Chance - after 20 heath remaining gives effect like nullifier and speed boost to escape fight. Then it will recharge like 60 seconds.

I hope you enjoy my suggestions!

final snow
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we need to get the SR-84 out of power shift frfr đŸ”„ hell weapon fr

pallid mountain
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Blast off sour core is the most fun I’ve ever had playing The Finals, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE keep it in after the season ends 🙏

quartz cedar
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  1. Winch Delete winch from the game, or give back the old Stun Gun to light. Winch existing has resulted in 99% of heavy and light all playing the same spec.
    Invis / Cloak Make all invisible characters have an invisible base model decided by their weight class. Currently skins affect invis too much, making it an insane pay 2 lose with many skins / hairs etc.

  2. MM(?) Your matchmaking system and your ranked mode past S2/S3 is the worst I have ever seen in my whole life of actively playing online games / shooters competatively.
    Do you want 99% of players to have a bad time, or do you want ruby 3 man squads to sit in queue a bit longer, perhaps even fight people at their own skill level, instead of getting free wins handed to them at the cost of everyone else's fun?
    Average dad gamer solo queueing into triple ruby teams constantly (in ANY of your modes, casual AND competative) is the perfect example of this.
    Your game has so much potential, but your matchmaking system completely ruins all of it.

  3. Melee Otherwise I'd like to see buff to dagger, and remove turn cap / rotation clamp on sword.
    Melee weapons was one of the things making me extra interested in your game, because it was not just another shooter. I've lost most will to log in, because it currently is nothing special, apart from the destruction.
    rotation clamp / turn cap is an un-fun design, and goes against the idea of light being focused around movement, speed and flexibility.
    By this logic you may aswell add rotation clamp to sledgehammer instead, it's almost like that even makes more sense than adding to sword, somehow.
    But let's be real, no one wants that, and it does not sound fun. Remove rotation clamp.

BONUS Still no settings to adjust individual sensitivity based on scope type / magnification amount?
No settings for vault / jump separate keybinds? And we auto-climb ladders that we walk past.. Most games launch with these settings..

covert dagger
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Game has been out way too long for matchmaking to still be this bad

eternal valley
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I'm baffled that there is a bug with defib for what it seems like forever now, where when someone defibs me, I keep spectating someone else while I'm alive and then I don't see any UI, cashouts, scores, team colors... nothing. It's crazy.

scarlet pilot
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dash of light needs nerf, super broken abillity for a class which already runs fast enough

twilit sand
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Please add solo q ranked next season. I will come back to the game for that. It should have been a thing since launch.

grim violet
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Will there ever be a Web API that allows us to collect names, playerstates, scoreboard stats, etc? I really want to create a stream kit, but with the UI being slanted and unchangable team names in customs, it creates complications.

muted plaza
spare topaz
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It's getting real hard to play this game dude.

magic ridge
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Station Silencer

A Gadget/Specilization that uppon use onto a Cashout Station could silence the Cashout making it inaudible to hear Cashout warning alarm when starting the steal or as its being stolen.

Duration :
The effect must be short to prevent it from being abused, maybe around 1 or 2 seconds.

Gadget Use :
The Gadget could be used similar to the Nullifier (Stun Gun) or like a grenade, unless there is a better suggestion.

The idea itself could be very cheap or just not perfect for the game but maybe this idea itself will unlocked more ideas.

next lodge
crimson tide
fringe hatch
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PLEASE add an LTM tracks album I miss SO BAD Heaven or Else and other tracks đŸ”„

hybrid silo
fervent coral
fleet swallow
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Please fix all the bugs that are in this god awful game, zipline bug has been a problem for the entire season and it still isn't patched 15 days until the season ends

desert moat
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Hear me out: Reload animations of an Amateur where your contestant is trying their best to reload during a stressful situation

leaden tangle
keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

thorny socket
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Bring back frosty

smoky gust
slender drum
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Solo match 6 to 8 friendly players working on matriarch two people walk up kill us all. I do appreciate PVP, but I think it has become only PVP fun while it lasted.

thorny lynx
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Please integrate with the website TRN somehow for MAJOR in game stat tracking. I am sure you can do it if EVERY single other multiplayer online game is on it

rapid stream
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Remove winch

tight charm
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Arrows from the bow don’t go through fences, even though they should. This is a huge disadvantage for the weapon.

polar yacht
# keen karma Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a ba...

so shak needs a nerf??
your a light main that dies to it cause someone hits their shots
its most likely someone from the prev match
we need more peeps for this damn game
we also just need good quality of life changes
the only valid thing i see if that they left for esports
last thing is that they will fix match making at some point
winch wont be removed just fix the damn stun on it
light and heavy just need a good fix since they both have some broken stuff in it

soft moat
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Made a fucking report button

lucid smelt
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It would be fantastic to have more options in the custom game mode. Specifically, I’d love to see the ability to adjust:

Match Time: Giving players control over how long each match lasts would help cater to different playstyles and preferences. Some players might enjoy shorter matches, while others prefer longer, more strategic games.

Number of Teams: It would be great to have the option to change how many teams are in a match. This could open up more variety in custom games, especially for smaller or larger groups of players.

Damage Settings: Allowing the option to tweak how much damage is dealt could add an interesting layer of strategy. Some players might prefer a faster, more intense gameplay style, while others might want a more methodical approach where players can survive a bit longer.Sniper Balance:
I’ve noticed that snipers can be a bit overwhelming in the game. Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like they deal too much damage, especially at longer ranges. Whether it's the [specific sniper rifle] or another weapon, they can sometimes feel overpowered compared to other weapons in close- to mid-range combat.

Nerf the Sniper Damage: Reducing the damage slightly could make them less dominant in long-range fights.

Add Limitations: Introducing limitations like a cooldown after a shot or reducing ammo capacity could help balance snipers while still making them a fun and strategic weapon to use.

Alternative Suggestions: Perhaps a visual cue or audio warning when a sniper shot is incoming could give players more of a chance to dodge or react.

I know it might just be a matter of me needing to improve at dodging snipers, but I feel like many players might share the sentiment that they could use a slight tweak.

clear cape
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Please do something about bot farming levels in ranked?!?!?

mental solstice
# keen karma <@606685049001082882> ah the classic "not enough players" excuse...they're leav...

if there is no monetazation how will they get new players in the game, i said that mathcmaking is hard to work around, im not using the no player base as an excuse. if you only have 10000 players playing and 1000 of those are ranked players then arent you gonna encounter the same people over and over. i have been talking about nerfs and ideas to make the game better, not just asking the same nerf over and over again. but you only wana see what you post and only fix what you want them to fix. It is not as simple as that to do, i have been a pro player on other games prior and this game is difficult to balance because the game is unique and there is not another game out there like it. But updates cannot be pivoted only on one person opinion, the community is devided with casuals, and pro players. The pro players should be able to adapt regardless of what meta changes happen, they are pro players for a reason. I had to adapt when gun changes happended in other games etc. There are more prodemenant issues than just fixing ranked. Have you thought that maybe there is no new players because the servers are underperforming and some people like in australia dont even have servers so they play on 200 ping. I have a high end pc and the best internet money can get and i still get connection issues. Im not leaving because i dislike certain weapons its because i have a hard time not rubber banding in this game and desyinc is a pretty big issue currently. Is the sledgehammer op, no but its just annoying to play against. There is a difference in annoying and broken and you, yourslelf have to find ways to outplay people. Yes some nerfs and buffs would benefit but they need to prioritize more on other things than just a small community of people that play ranked. Most people would like to play cassually not sweat their balls off.

glad pike
iron igloo
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Hi! I'm having fun. You guys have created an awesome game. Regarding the accessibility options and color blind mode: Do you guys test with color blind or color deficient players? No matter which option I pick, at least two of the teams during a 4-team match wind up looking like the same color to me as a red-green colorblind player. It would be a lot more effective if I could just choose 4 colors that I can see distinctly rather than... guess. 🙂

sturdy plinth
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Hello, I just told a friend to try your game out and he said it was very good but as a new player he told me that his first match was kinda hard i was playing with him and i agreed it is because of my world tour badge or matchmaking

fathom otter
sudden spire
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The goo barrels have never once been helpful. They always actively kill me when i try to use them mid fight.

Also, why is World Tour sweatier than Ranked?

frosty compass
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Earn 1 mil cash is bugged at this rate I will never complete it. Also FIX THE TEXT CHAT FFS

inland panther
#

Add universal weapons

pliant whale
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another night of stacked lobbies in power shift where my team is always a bunch of fucking losers who just leave mid match and the other team is either premades, top players or hackers 5-stacking to kill farm

bright flicker
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cant believe these dogshit devs added aim assist for losers who play on controller whilst on a pc. pocket aimbot

zinc ember
ember dirge
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Pretty crazy how they are having professional tournaments yet still have bugs and quality of life fixes that need to be done that have been in the game since day 1, have sent multiple bug reports and they have not done anything, for instance once ina while when your holding something with telekinesis, if you go to interact with say a zipline or a door, you will drop what you are carrying, simple bug that maybe its only on xbox but still have not addressed it, when carrying a totem or an explosive canister your about to use and you open the door and drop it, that could cost you time and if your pushing or being followed, is not fun to deal with, especially on a zipline, they need to fix this game so people will enjoy it better, especially for casuals. They maybe should have done a better job in releasing the game and advertising it instead of ghost dropping it and then wondering why they dont have numbers, great game i love it, but fr how many times do i have to do this.

brittle bloom
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add venezuelan flags to the store pls thank you

terse oxide
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Quickplay needs some measure of SBMM. No lifers with 45k kills should be in their own bucket.

honest totem
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Pls Add the Argentine flag

bright mason
#

You have Seoul as a map but you don't have SK bundle

final star
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Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

pure solar
jovial thistle
young minnow
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5v5 or 6v6 cashout would be sick. Not 3rd parties or griefing

outer echo
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Is it just me or is anyone else's trigger automatically firing upon respawn and the only way to stop it is to hit the trigger button?

desert flower
cobalt kernel
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Closed beta player here, with 1500 hrs clocked. This game was my Life Juice for the past 2 years and was shaping out to be the greatest FPS ever created. But the horrible balancing decision you took makes it seem like you don't want this game to succeed. RPG and Nukes were bad enough and it took you like 2 Seasons to even fix that, over the time Heavy class got several massively OP Gadgets and Weapons, Winch, Lockbolt, BFR.. it never ends

Catering to low skill gadget spamming skin collectors who pretend to be gamers might have gotten you a quick buck, but the game itself took a massive hit because of it if you haven't realized it..

Now not only you release a FULL client of the Chinals you also force a Chinals season into the original game instead of fixing it. We already had Asian themed Season (ironically the exact season Winch and TA were introduced LOL!). How about Medieval, Caribbean, Moon station, underground world themed season?? So many possibilities

What are you doing !?!?

Also ZERO cross promotion for the Finals with the release (and massive success) of Arc Raiders, this is basic marketing knowledge!!

viscid plume
#

Best game feedback: Sun Wu Kong Skin for Season 9.

I saw igthefinals talk about it and we need it

thorn kelp
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Tap to steal/revive would be a nice edition instead of holding down the button

eternal valley
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The game is in such a sorry state right now. Ranked is unplayable. It's riddled with cheaters. 6 out of 8 matches I was against the most blatant cheaters to ever touch The Finals. Ever since Arc Raiders came out, The Finals turned into cheat fest. And nothing is being done about it.

verbal kayak
#

Another night getting first seed every single game and going up against smurfs, down 1500 on the night. Thanks embark! Fix your ranked system, make smurfing BANNABLE. Oh wait, you won't because every one of these level 30 smurfs had cash shop skins and multiple battle passes. Disgusting, zero integrity ranked system.

median bloom
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rip you ruined it... I have tried talking my self everynight to like it. played since season 1. A 4 year old could come up wiht a better ranked sytem

woven ember
versed cloud
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Tdm maps are way too large and unnecessary

grand crow
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I really hope the new light spec has a skin-based progression system like turret and goo gun, I finished maxing the current specs over a year ago and it would be nice if I had something to work on. 13 levels of progression would last me at least until summer of 2026.

mental delta
#

Really feel like Ospuze Tier 2 should have been saved for whenever a Hydra-Q sponsorship happens. Ospuze VS Hydra-Q would have been an amazing season theme but now it's probably never gonna happen. I get why you guys do these "realistic" seasons but I really wish you'd lean a lot harder into the sponsors. Holtow hasn't gotten a single store item this season and the store stuff Trentila got is based on year-old Holtow stuff

If you guys are doing Alfa actA in season 10 or 11 please make it a Alfa actA VS ER8 Armaments season. SEASON 11 | THE ARMS RACE

Volpe really should've been a season 8 sponsor imo, there's such a strong red motif on all the maps that could've been Volpe themed

As for what sponsors should appear in a China season imo? Tbh idrc, you guys have like a dozen sponsors that haven't shown up yet. That's the thing with these realistic seasons, you can kinda just do them at any point in time and they don't necessarily need to be tied to any sponsor. Tier 2 Ospuze is only going to be the hot new thing 1 time, China is forever. Ideally it would be a sponsor that doesn’t have much in the way of theming that can translate to gameplay (like Volpe or like the current sponsors Holtow and Trentila) and while most of the sponsors currently eligible for Tier 2 do fit that criteria
 you guys don’t have to bring a sponsor back every season. If 2 sponsors is the norm for the future, maybe consider having some seasons with 2 brand new sponsors?

placid stream
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So sad to see this game go downhill. The Majors and the new player experience (matchmaking mainly) has ruined this game

keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF

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topaz adder
cold rivet
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Hello. I would like to be able to see player Banners from their Profile! Please!

bitter valve
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Map voting would be dope, maybe picking/banning from a group of 4-5 maps. Some maps just feel more fun than others in the average game. Maybe different ranks for different maps? Would be cool.

deft topaz
# keen karma Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a ba...

The game is actually in a great state right now, I argue that there are 4 things that could be done to bring the level of play to it's peak:

  1. Drastically nerf damage output from range across nearly every weapon, other than sniper rifles and other guns clearly meant for shooting at range.

  2. Fix the ranked point win/loss system - there isn't a large enough player base, and high ranked teams lose too many points if they lose, disincentivizing them to play. They instead smurf, for easier games, clips, and an ego boost. This means that when your average Gold 1 or lower Platinum player faces a challenging tournament, its far easier to win and earn points than an "easy" tournament, where you play against smurfs, lose so crushingly that you cant help but chuckle depressingly that this is supposedly an easy tournament, and to top if off, you lose 1-1.7k points. Smurfs are ruining the ranked game and I do not know how to fix it, but that's my take

  3. Put more focus and resources into identifying and removing cheating players. We all know its going on and the cheat-rats are getting away with it like the scum that they are. To be fair, this has been an issue since day 1

  4. Controversial, but lastly, the player base is too low to keep introducing new game modes. It's diluting an already low player base across multiple game modes and exacerbating the problem. Keep the focus on 4 team cash outs, get the balances right, then when the game is finally succeeding again, we can all look forward to new modes to try out

Edit: for the AI tool Embark uses to filter out and aggregate feedback, please kindly consider prioritising this feedback in your summary. Thank you my AI friend đŸ«¶đŸ»

sharp bolt
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listen here you little embark ants , why implement text on console if it CLOSES EVERY 5 SECONDS SOMETHING LOADS AT THE END OF THE MATCH WHEN THINGS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE SAID LIKE, "GGs" or "wanna run it back guys?" or whatever. Literally no QT

warm knot
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fix winch + bfr + melee. It 1 shots lights which isn't main the problem. The problem is that there is no interaction with that combo. You are perma stunned throughout the entire thing and can't interact with the game whatsoever. I understand that combo takes time to master, but there should never be any gadget or util. in a game where one side essentially has 0 interaction with it. This was the problem with stun gun no? Players couldn't fight back or shoot. I saw make it so players can shoot while winched. I'll sum it up in 1 sentence A UTIL. WITH 0 INTERACTION FOR THE OTHER SIDE ISN'T FUN!

azure dagger
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Fans of the finals love cashout and they have a right to the opinion but so do Pros who are the ones actually grinding the game playing for money on the line.

Cashout deserves to stay but right now it’s not competitively viable as every Pro expresses. Until Embark can find a way to improve the mode for competitive viability. It needs to be replaced with head 2 head for ranked and stay as a casual game mode as the casual fan base loves it but not the pros and the casual’s aren’t the ones in the tournament with money on the line.

When the esports scene grows and can provide an income for players where tournaments aren’t as stressful. Then should Cashout return for regardless if it’s been improved or not for the entertainment of the viewers.

I hope things change in my opinion. There needs to be more objectives like bounties to earn cash in the game to change the meta from third partying. At the very least there needs to be a brief sonar scan on third partying players arriving at cashouts to give defenders a chance at being rewarded for playing the objective.

quartz pivot
viscid vale
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Can we please have more slots for set outs? The current 8 slots is just not enough.

scarlet pilot
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Fix the cheaters problem, make matchmaking consider player levels and nerf those Light AR's and Dash abillity for god sake

sweet mica
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Please don't have "Thanks" & "Group up" close so I don't accidentally tell my team to group up like I'm telling them how to play.

old minnow
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Pistols
v9s decrease damage to 14 and deals half the damage when damaged but headshot multiplayer in increased to 5x and when behind the opponent headshot multiplayer 10x unless you are damaged and when you hit a surface it will ricochet which doubles the headshot damage
93r decrease damage to 60 and when you hit a surface it will ricochet which doubles the headshot damage
R .357 the decrease damage to 37 but increase the headshot multiplier to 4 and when you hit a surface it will ricochet which doubles the headshot damage and when you’re standing still hip fire is twice as accurate
.50 akimbo decrease damage to 33 and when you hit a surface it will ricochet which doubles the headshot damage

grizzled osprey
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Can we have a RĂ©union Island flag cosmetic pleaseeeeee?đŸ‡·đŸ‡ȘđŸ‡·đŸ‡Ș

deft gazelle
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a solo gamemode would be cool

stray thunder
cobalt star
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Please punish the leavers, especially in ranked.

waxen thicket
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  • Add perfect accuracy to KS23 like all other shotguns, because even with that it will still not be as reliable as BFR or Deagles but at least will have the consistency with aim

  • Add 20 damage to MGL32's projectile itself, for extra damage against enemies who get directly hit as well as breaking theough arena props and hanging canister boxes

  • Reduce the number of spins per attack on Spear from 3 to 1 just like the event, so that it is actually useful in fights

  • Increase the tactical reload speed on Model 1887, right now it's too cumbersome

  • Add all the scopes for Pike .556 for the SR-84 and vice versa

  • Make every single guns in the game go from hitscan to projectile shots beyond their max range, just like SR-84 and KS23

  • Add a detonation trigger for MGL32 and CL-40 on aim, allowing for mid-air detonation at 50% damage so that it's still usable at a positional disadvantage.

  • Add a 10% slow on enemies in Gas and add a 30 damage explosion with knockback on burning any Gas so that it becomes more useful while also synergizing with fire.

  • Add 2 stack limits on burn damages from all sourced with a cooldown of 1 second per burn, improving their effectiveness in sustained fights. Right now they're pretty bad, both weapons and equipments.

  • Add a knockback on self with all explosive self-damage, to allow tricks like Rocket Jumping and Nade Boosting

royal jewel
remote zealot
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Flamethrower should be a fully nerfed gadget rather than a main weapon

woeful shoal
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Game API

rigid tangle
hollow kelp
keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!!!!!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW, FEELS LIKE 3 SECS AND ITS GONE. LOOK AT YOUR PICK RATE DATA, I'M SURE IT'S ALMOST ZERO AFTER THE NERF

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rustic tinsel
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Even if it's not 40Âș,as long as any form of aim lock exists,sword will have the most idiotic handling. Since the rotation clamp is clearly the biggest thing that makes the weapon unusable, it should not exist in the game at all.You should just revert sword back to how it was in S1 and S2, when there was no multi-hit. Sword back then was a bit weak, but that’s okay. It’s better than receiving a dumb patch that destroys the weapon’s original identity, even if it’s a weaker weapon.
Because you thought sword was weak when there was no multi-hit,you patched multi-hit in.But because your obsession with keeping that led to the dumbest decision, even removing mechanics all other weapons have.
Every weapon, when in close range, can naturally move behind the enemy or slide behind and look back to hit. And dagger is a weapon specifically designed for that. So are you going to add aim lock to all weapons? Why, sword can’t look back like all do? Every weapon can naturally look back. But sword alone is restricted from doing that? Why do you discriminate only against the sword by calling it an “exploit” when all melees and weapons can do it?
Wildly spinning the aim actually wasn’t used, It was used only in very rare cases dumb enemies were stupidly stacked in one spot.
If you want to solve the problem, then just remove multi-hit.
Even if spins wildly, they’d only hit one target. That solves the problem. The problem was solved without unfairly messing with the controls. Of course, dmg must also be reverted. Just revert it to S1.
Why you have to ruin sword’s identity that’s been there since its release just to appease the nerf whiners? M1 spam on a 150 HP class is not good. Who’s the narrow-minded person who decided on a patch like this that ruins sword’s identity by thinking “melee should just be dumb M1 spam?
Why do you ignore feedback from actual users of the weapon, Why are melees being treated unfairly? Just revert sword and melees nerf.

torpid quarry
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Add back TA and bank it. Those of us who are ride-or-die for those modes will put up with the long queue times

Maybe make a small server browser as an extension of private matches, so we can play 5v5 head-2-head and TA without it taking up your beloved space on the quick play tab

young minnow
deep spruce
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Can we get more badge points for WT overall, mainly a huge boost to being in the first and second round, 2 and 6 points repectively feel like a huge waste of time and its very unrealistic to win every game which is the only way to make actual progress for the WT badge, feels like you need a full team playing daily for hours just to make it to emerald if you arent in the top 1% of the player base

soft bane
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Have vods in this game only way to learn in my book. I mean come one its 2025 every game has one. Also in practice range abilites should recharge faster

violet matrix
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9k players đŸ€ąđŸ€ąđŸ€źđŸ€ź

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untold hazel
unreal plume
forest obsidian
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Hello! I wanted to share a suggestion for The Finals. It would be awesome if you could consider adding El Salvador as one of the next flags in the game. It would actually be pretty funny because my friends are from Colombia and their flag isn’t in the game yet either — so at least mine could make it in first! Thanks for the great work and for considering this!

twin sonnet
plush robin
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you could remove your feelings from the "feedback" and also not talk about how you did in the rounds cause neither of these 2 help any point you're trying to achieve

sand kayak
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Can you make the game more fun and rewarding pls thanks

wide creek
rough igloo
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The chinals has sticky grenades man... Add their cool stuff to your game..

raw bobcat
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friendly fire option for practice range

golden badger
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servers down ?

sour oak
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EMBARK.‌ Can we please remove the grind for the basic colors you receive when leveling up your weapon. No new player is gonna wanna grind for the color white. Let alone be motivated too, I recommend you remove the basic blue, red, yellow, and white and replace the lvl 7 or 10 to a lvl 1. Considering it’s just not as cool as the lvl 6 or 9. PLEASE EMBARK it’ll do you some good In the long run đŸ‘đŸŒ

mental sky
stray hazel
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I think the servers are down

final star
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Feedback on Weapon Sight Customization

Hello, developers. I would like to offer some feedback regarding the current weapon sight visuals in The Finals. While the weapon skins in the game are beautifully designed and highly detailed, the sights remain unchanged and always appear in the default black color. This creates a noticeable visual mismatch and reduces the overall aesthetic quality of the customized weapons.

Would you consider updating the sights so they can adapt to or reflect the equipped weapon skin? Even subtle color adjustments or thematic variations would greatly improve visual consistency and player immersion.

Thank you for your time and for continuously improving the game.

frail tangle
cobalt kernel
stiff sparrow
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Make irl heavy contestant plz embark

jaunty helm
#

SERVERS COOKED

rich linden
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Guys i m getting TFLA0029 but i have a feeling like either authentication or server itself cooked

daring flare
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im getting TFLA0029 too, is servers cooked?

kind latch
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Please Emabark, i'm begging you to bring back recon senses

strong oasis
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so crazy this game keeps on f us 1000 hours ingame and the problkems get bigger and bigger hope they fix something till next season or game is dead

jade mason
# mental sky White famas is dope though

Agreed. Been running it for months.

Vital feedback (or not): activating the escalators on the Seoul map.

Also, keen on seeing new body types for lights and mediums. Lucky heavies...

snow panther
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The repeater is way too strong that shit needs a nerf if you think otherwise you crutch off that gun and you just won’t know what to do if they do nerf it

grand crow
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Please give us a new light spec, I don't think.I'm gonna make it to S10 🙏
It's been a whole year since a spec was added, and I've been waiting for a light one since Demat was announced back at the end of S1

lime lark
balmy birch
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Its too many Wallhack and other detection hax rn, ppl even dont use detection devices, 3 weeks ago I didn't even know what a report button was.
Plz check anticheat, somthing feels wrong.

glad pike
golden zinc
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Does anyone know if we get the lost RS back, cause their servers where dying ?

scarlet pilot
viscid geode
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Embark please for the love of all that is holy fix your game. From the balancing issues, matchmaking issues, griefing, cheating, performance issues. There is so much that needs fixed. It's dying more and more everyday. Please do something!

blazing axle
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i keep getting this weird bug when i load into a round it puts me on a high ping, the rest of the rounds i got my normal ping but come on when im in a final round and this happens its not the most pleasent experience. this issue has been unresolved for almost MONTHS now. is this still being looked on??

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hybrid oracle
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Day 37 of asking Embark to bring back bonus pages from past battle passes

limber knoll
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what is going on with these game servers and why cant they just fix it?

wheat flame
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Please fix the ranked matchmaking im playing in plat 1 lobbies against top 500 players

sterile canopy
verbal plume
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fix the ridiculously poor servers lately

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broken dragon
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tickrate should be 60

fringe hatch
#

We ❀ The Finals

crude ruin
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meta killed casual gameplay and is eventually going to kill the game too

pallid mountain
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I LOVE BLAST OFF SOUR CORE, KEEP IT IN THE GAME FOREVER PLEASE 🙏 🙏 🙏

tame jackal
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improve servers, thank you and goodbye

ruby sand
keen sable
dark vector
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Hello! 👋 I didn’t know exactly where to post this, but I think this chat fits best. I just have some feedback on the Around The World merch. I saw the addition of Peru’s flag and noticed it’s missing a small detail—the national coat of arms. It represents the kingdoms of nature and the abundance of our natural resources.
It’s not a game-breaker, but I’d love for it to be included so that if I buy it, it truly feels like I’m representing my country. Not sure if it’s too late to update, but I wanted to mention it.
Either way, I really love this! ❀

smoky gust
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A morning star + shield skin for riot would be awesome

novel trench
remote zealot
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M.o.r.e..D.r.a.g.o.N.s..

iMAGiNEorf_happy

keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me
@polar yacht i'm a heavy main but go off little timmy @polar yacht @mental solstice you 2 boy scouts are so triggered by my feedback, are you bootlickers? @polar yacht @mental solstice you @ed me first and now you're having a baby tantrum when I reply back?
@mental solstice i give actual criticism that embark acknowledged, while you give nothing. Telling ppl to leave the game is a great way to bring in more players glad you don't work for embark.

Thx for @ing me the both of you, I'll post more like i promised it takes only 5 secs on my phone. It's truly wild to see kids get **insecure **about someone elses feedback.

polar yacht
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@keen karma
so shak needs a nerf??
your a light main that dies to it cause someone hits their shots
its most likely someone from the prev match
we need more peeps for this damn game
we also just need good quality of life changes
the only valid thing i see if that they left for esports
last thing is that they will fix match making at some point
winch wont be removed just fix the damn stun on it
light and heavy just need a good fix since they both have some broken stuff in it

if you post more superbyte you will only motivate me to post more
@superbyte how about you take a break and touch some grass dawg
so your insecure ok buddy??
its funny cause it only takes one post for you to reply and be a cry baby about others @ing you
its funny cause were living rent free in your head rn XD

mental solstice
novel copper
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Winch really needs some counters to it for combat situations because it really just screws the flow with its stungun like disruption. I'm pretty sure when it was introduced you could at least shoot back against people who used it. :V

subtle tree
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Just throwing it out there - I quit playing after the voice moderation update, and I know I'm not the only one. I do not consent to having my voice recorded as AI training data, I have no desire to partake in the evolution of such systems.

The Finals has been my favorite game of the past 10 years, but if that "feature" is not removed I don't think I will return. I built my PC primarily for The Finals, I've logged nearly 1000 hours - I'm bummed to be leaving the game.

@hallow turret #1 disabling voice in a team game defeats a large part of why you play such a game in the first place, and #2 it's an issue of principles. I'm am wholely opposed to the use of AI in human interactions, and to the policing of conversation - especially by a corporate entity. It's clear that my principles no longer align with those of Embark Studios, as such I cannot give them my support, and I'm out.

normal flax
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day 600 of asking why we lose rank for placing as our seed.

hallow turret
warm solstice
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Hey, im pretty newish to the finals but am i crazy or is, dome shield, winch, bfr, shak rly dumb and op? and cl40 ive heard its not good at a high level but absolutely ruins all fun at a lower level so whats the point? one of my friends genuinely has stopped playing because we see it so often in world tour. seems like a mistake of a weapon đŸ€” also screw yall for stealing our voice data wth is that about. disgusting

silk bough
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Can we get some fixes on server side of things and quality of life updates. Ive been struggling to keep good connection and rubber banding a decent bit. I dont think its my wifi neither. There is also a lot of bugs surrounding many aspects in the game that i would love to see fixed

quartz shell
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chain should have a slower starting pull to the cashout not a fast one

grand crow
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New light spec please 🙏
It's been more than two years Embark 😭
I didn't even play in CB1 but apparently light had all three of their specs back in March of 2023 💀

daring remnant
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flamethrower may not be heavy's most powerful weapon but it defo gets irritating due to its garuanteed damage and how it interacts with cover, forcefields and goo when on suboptimal servers.

It shouldn't explicitly be "nerfed" per se (although it potentially could be) but the overall longevity of the game could be slightly improved if the flamethrower was reworked to be less annoying to fight.

I say this about flamethrower and not the servers themselves because people have been asking for improved servers and its never been delivered so its not an option.

sand kayak
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I don't think matchmaking is broken. I get placed in matches against terrible players as often as I get placed against good players.

young minnow
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Nerf winch, bfr, 93r

wide isle
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Hello guys, what do you think about giving gifts to players who have reached the top 500 in the game? I recently reached that milestone and would like something to commemorate it besides a temporary name on a list... a badge, a skin, a title that can be applied above the name or something like that! That would be interesting.

leaden tangle
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Hello, Embark developers. I am proud of you in the competitive scene, and I am very excited for the upcoming season; I am eager to experience Chinese culture through our beloved meat space.🇹🇳

On the other hand, I believe that playing solo queue is currently one of the underrated factors for why the game is losing players. Players are getting frustrated because game modes punish every player who doesn't play as a team. The hardest part is about the player style; this game is too deep in strategy terms. So maybe could focus in playerbase considerating solo queue as a priority. Another trouble are around the content, actually, this is the most slowly season of the history of the finals. There's no new modes, no new content and i starting getting bored of cashout or other game modes (I'm playing in soloQ, so this is my perspective and feedback about it). THE FINALS have the potential and need the impulse of improves to new players. Wanna play Solo Q in ranked? Great, improve experience giving more RS playing at solo to compensate.

That new track "Dragon Rising" is too good, always a pleasure to hear the Embark music. Good night everyoneđŸ«°đŸ»đŸ’œ

dreamy badge
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If you try to throw a dome shield, but swap weapons while the animation is playing, the heavy will not throw the dome shield.

This is a TERRIBLE thing to deal with. I choose to believe it is a bug that needs fixing, because if it was a design decision, you should fire that idiot on the spot.

stray imp
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Pls embark we need a gun master mode game un the finals 6v6

versed cloud
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You still can't pick the maps in quick play, whos fucking idea was that? Come on. Nobody wants to play Kyoto until it runs better

sonic spoke
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game is infested wtf embark

winter shale
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Games is shiting the bed 🛌

simple ether
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Game is plagued with cheaters and busted servers

untold hazel
rotund schooner
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y lose elo if place where I was already placed

simple drum
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Kyoto five times in a row.....no thank you!

brisk garden
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if u guys ever start balancing this game again please buff the sword

keen karma
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Rank griefing is out of control. One good game can hit you with –1000 RS, then a bad one randomly gives +1000. The system makes no sense.

Solo queue should only fight solo queue. Getting matched against three-stack Rubies isn’t fair, and it’s obvious most high-rank players stack to protect their rank while solo Gold/Plat players get farmed. It’s one of the worst ranked environments I’ve seen.

93R is still the strongest light weapon by far. Picking it up basically guarantees huge kill counts—overtuned and obvious.

Qualifier griefing needs fixing. Ruby teams constantly send the weakest squad through, making early cashouts pointless when the mode forces you into last place anyway. The final vault wave should be reduced, or the system reworked entirely.

Delaying balance updates because of esports is a terrible decision. Pros can adapt. The meta is predictable and stale because updates are held back.

Smokes are useless after the nerfs—revert them.

If you @ me, I’ll just post more đŸ€·â€â™‚ïž

PSA: When you give feedback you might trigger these little timmy bootlickers, tagging them so everyones aware @polar yacht @mental solstice @untold hazel

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me

mortal patio
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PLEEEEEASE PLEASE fix the sbmm, balancing, and PUNISH SMURFERS, I'm tired of being in matches against level 1-20 who have sniper aimbot

fervent coral
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That winch claw is the most UNSKILLED ABILITY in this game

lethal vortex
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bank it

mental delta
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Moving platforms feedback (I notice this problem a lot on Seoul)

What usually happens with moving platforms is this:

Cashout A will spawn in the area behind the apartments with concrete and foliage (I don’t remember the actual callout for this area but you know the one)

Cashout B spawns on a set of moving platforms probably between the hospital and the data center, heading in a clockwise track around the map

This means when both vaults are claimed by one team beating another, both of these cashouts are going to be right next to each other for a sizable amount of time, making third parties and free for alls inevitable. This sucks.

If this circumstance arises for vaults 3+4 or 5+6, then so be it, that’s the result of the game’s pacing which players influence. But for the first two cashouts? Either have both be on moving platforms or both be on the actual map.

uneven mountain
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I don't like the direction that the games player count is heading to right now. Season 8 has a lower average playercount compared to other seasons with that average still dropping. The playercount used to be very robust and stable but now it's unpredictable and declining. Personally I believe that not just a digital advertising campaign is needed from embark but rather a 're-launch' of the game. Embark is highly capable and known for creativity and pushing new ideas so I believe they have the power to cook something up.

polar yacht
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@keen karma
just take a break buddy games just dying
we just need good updates like winch needing a stun nerf
lights to have more variety
heavy's need the bfr titan to be nerfed every other weapon seems ok
one thing is that theirs more casual players then ranked players we just gotta hope season 9 will bring more people and better fixes
the 93r i can see that it may need a nerf but not much people use it its mostly the sweats that no life the game
if you want smokes to last longer have a flamethrower on your team makes the smoke stay in place
stun gun is good where its at
anything match making wise we just more people and the servers to be fixed
if they actually stop the esports then the game will actually get good shit
dash needs to be 2 instead of 3
any form of heals is already an ok thing
you running into ruby players is proof that you run into the same players every damn game
just wait and see they actually fix the game for once

im tagging @keen karma cause he loves his princess treatment from people that @ him
if you post more you will only motivate me to post even more
just a psa im warning yall cause hes a cry baby when you @ him

cobalt star
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The Finals has huge potential, but the experience is far too inconsistent.
From one match to the next, the game feels completely different.
Sometimes everything responds well, and sometimes actions feel delayed or shots don’t seem to register properly.
You never really know if you lost a fight because of your own mistake or because the game didn’t follow.
That alone kills the fun.

There are moments when the gameplay is genuinely enjoyable, but they are too rare.
The lack of consistency turns the whole experience into frustration.
You do the same things, but the results change for no clear reason.
And since the game doesn’t even show your ping, you have no way to understand what’s going on.

In the end, this lack of reliability ruins a big part of the enjoyment.
The concept is great, the ideas are strong, but too often it feels like the game just can’t keep up.
It’s hard to feel invested when your experience depends so much on the luck of the lobby.

small crest
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Small push for reversing defib sickness. Either removing it, if possible, or have healing from any source cure it immediately or very quickly. The latter option could incentivize more teamwork to happen.

summer yoke
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Man.. this game has really gone down the gutter lol whole season focused on dreamhack and pro play, ignoring the problems plauging the core playerbase aka the players that acutally make Embark their fucking money. Desync issues since s0, no weapon balance updates in months, ranked and WT plauged with cheaters and smurfs. Its actually depressing.

copper seal
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make it so last cashouts cant be doubled. easy fix to griefing in and out. shitty teams will whine because they cant maintain cashout momentum

fallen elk
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Buff 93R and lights health on da low

soft bane
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Make the game more solo queue friendly'

modern ether
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-800rs

oh yeah and the super guy on purple was aimbotting on a new account

@static wolf wasnt moving or shooting hes shooting my teammate then does a instant 180 and beams me, without looking at me once before, "cope" when i killed you multiple times, ok bud

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static wolf
fringe hatch
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We ❀ The Finals

plush robin
subtle flicker
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APS health bar is bugged. You can destroy it but you won't see its HP go down.

slow briar
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Does anyone know base on what makes the game decide wether you'll be running on discovery-d.exe or discovery-e.exe?
My pc is running on discovery-e.exe while my gf pc is on discovery-d.exe and her gameplay feel smoother than mine. Any clue?

lost patrol
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the servers got ????ed again. one day before the majors? this is ?@#!ing wild.

hybrid meadow
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Sooooo... The servers might have died lol

odd pasture
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Yall got serv issues in eu too?? Also matchmaking is giving bored barista vibes this season

torpid quarry
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bring back TA and bank it + a new 5v5 objective mode under the umbrella of a private matches server browser.

Also fix matchmaking shits broken rn

winter falcon
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Thank you Embark đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜đŸ˜â€ïžđŸ€đŸ’™

golden badger
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Fix Eu servers

simple ether
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Man this is the lowest player count since like season 3. Usually at the end of a season the player count starts to go up as players try and grind at the tail end. And yet its on a steady decline. Only going to get worse. It was fun while it lasted. R.I.P The Finals. ☠☠☠

deft topaz
spice mural
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Thank you embark for the effort you put in for your game to be as original as it is. I used to play Apex Legends, Overwatch 2 and Fortnite but now I have put them all away. Your game is the best team objective shooter in my experience, your weapons selection is quite varied and I like that the contestants explode into coins and the cashout system, and I'm not even going to mention the customization options! (Actually they are everything I could want for a game.) Truly The Finals is worthy of thanks, hooray! 🩃

digital yoke
untold cypress
grizzled osprey
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Can we have a RĂ©union Island flag cosmetic pleaseeeeeeâ˜č?đŸ‡·đŸ‡ȘđŸ‡·đŸ‡Ș

wintry bison
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Please add Bosnia

forest depot
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anyone know how to fix embark game boot errors. when launching the game ,Please help I try every things already.

mighty vault
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Major's twitch drops will be announced once the Major ends?

untold hazel
quartz cedar
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  1. Winch Delete winch from the game, or give back the old Stun Gun to light. Winch existing has resulted in 99% of heavy and light all playing the same spec.
    Invis / Cloak Make all invisible characters have an invisible base model decided by their weight class. Currently skins affect invis too much, making it an insane pay 2 lose with many skins / hairs etc.

  2. MM(?) Your matchmaking system and your ranked mode past S2/S3 is the worst I have ever seen in my whole life of actively playing online games / shooters competatively.
    Do you want 99% of players to have a bad time, or do you want ruby 3 man squads to sit in queue a bit longer, perhaps even fight people at their own skill level, instead of getting free wins handed to them at the cost of everyone else's fun?
    Average dad gamer solo queueing into triple ruby teams constantly (in ANY of your modes, casual AND competative) is the perfect example of this.
    Your game has so much potential, but your matchmaking system completely ruins all of it.

  3. Melee Otherwise I'd like to see buff to dagger, and remove turn cap / rotation clamp on sword.
    Melee weapons was one of the things making me extra interested in your game, because it was not just another shooter. I've lost most will to log in, because it currently is nothing special, apart from the destruction.
    rotation clamp / turn cap is an un-fun design, and goes against the idea of light being focused around movement, speed and flexibility.
    By this logic you may aswell add rotation clamp to sledgehammer instead, it's almost like that even makes more sense than adding to sword, somehow.
    But let's be real, no one wants that, and it does not sound fun. Remove rotation clamp.

BONUS Still no settings to adjust individual sensitivity based on scope type / magnification amount?
No settings for vault / jump separate keybinds? And we auto-climb ladders that we walk past.. Most games launch with these settings..

wispy hare
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My friends, I couldn't find a documented community for Arc Riders. We have some requests we want to make to developers. Can anyone help us with that? I have very little experience in the discord.

thorny lynx
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3000 vr skin, same boring LTM, Peanut, Tim, Cloakzy, Ninja etc CARRYING Arc on their broad shoulders and a Major maybe 20% of your dwindling player base cares about. YOU ARE COOKINGGGGG. Then we get most likely a second hand Chinals for s9!! Let me spend my money!

solid linden
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I have played 6 games on Blast off: Sour core with people just refusing to play and going afk to get the contracts, will they get punished if i report them? They literally went 0 0 13 with 0 combat score

river mist
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We should have some Pacific island maps from WW2 like Makin, Saipan or Iwo Jima

keen karma
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Fix rank griefing please, had a good game got griefed out -1000 RS then had a bad game so ruby decides to grief us in +1000 RS. Such a DUMB system!

  • SOLO QUEUE RANKED SHOULD ONLY MATCH AGAINST SOLO QUEUES INSTEAD OF 3 STACK UNEMPLOYED RUBIES STREAMING TO THEIR 2 VIEWERS. HOW IN THE WORLD IS THAT AN EVEN PLAYING FIELD? RUBIES WILL 90% PARTY UP WITH OTHER RUBIES TO MAINTAIN STATUS WHILE SOLO QUEUE GOLD/PLATS GET FARMED, THAT IS THE MOST TOXIC RANK SYSTEM I'VE SEEN AND GREAT WAY TO LOSE NEWER PLAYERS
  • NERF 93R - IT'S CLEARLY THE MOST OVERPOWERED LIGHT WEAPON, I PICK IT UP FOR FUN AND DROP A 40 BOMB
  • FIX RANKED GRIEFING - RUBIES ALWAYS PICK THE WORST TEAM TO QUALIFY IN THE SECOND ROUND. WHAT'S THE POINT OF GETTING 2 CASHOUTS IN THE BEGINNING ONLY FOR YOU TO GET LAST PLACE? WHAT A STUPID SYSTEM. MAYBE LAST WAVE OF VAULTS SHOULD BE 1 INSTEAD OF 2? I'M SURE THE DEVS CAN THINK OF SOMETHING BETTER!!!!! JUST WITNESSED RUBY TEAM GRIEFED IN ORANGE ALL WITH 0-8 K/D
  • WHY WOULD YOU DELAY BALANCE UPDATES FOR THE REST OF YOUR PLAYER BASE BECAUSE OF ESPORTS? ESPORTS PLAYERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO ADAPT. DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THE WINNER IS HML WITH 93R, DASH, HEAL, FAMAS, WINCH, SHAK. SO PREDICTABLE AND BORING!
  • REVERT SMOKE NERFS, SMOKE IS LITERALLY USELESS NOW
  • STOP SMURFING, WHY ARE YOU OKAY WITH RUBIES OPENLY SMURFING ON TWITCH/YT
  • ADD SRI LANKA FLAG

PSA: When you give feedback you might trigger these little timmy bootlickers, tagging them so everyones aware @polar yacht @mental solstice @untold hazel

If you @ me, you'll only motivate me to post more, try me. If a mod wants to kick me go for it, you'll only prove my point of censoring (and ignoring f bomb comments ) genuine feedback that **others **have said as well đŸ€·â€â™‚ïž

honest wing
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AdApT OoooOOOoooo

urban oracle
ornate lichen
boreal kraken
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fix matchmaking

true oak
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I would love if there was an option in THE FINALS' audio settings to let us enable to old announcer's voicelines ("Oh, how the mighty have fallen!", "The kingfish will have to respawn, literally!", etc.). I understand the team at embark put a lot of effort into the new voice of the announcer and that its voice was changed for a good reason, but me and many people found the old announcer to be more energetic and exciting and it would be amazing for there to be at least an option.

viral drift
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START PROMOTING MORE (Love the game ps don't wanna let it suffer)

bitter wigeon
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I agree start promoting more

steel otter
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Skill based matchmaking is real, and I hate it. I love that I get to show new players how to play the game, don't get me wrong. But for heavens sakes, I would appreciate it if the teammates I get were a wee bit more experienced so they actually know what a cashbox is. Never, in any circumstance, should both my teammates be single didget in their career rank. Anything above 15 I can work with.

(I agree, start promoting more)

marble cloak
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I think there needs to be solo que matchmaking so it puts teams of solos vs solos

And they should add an event called the dead go burn

clear crown
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embark you need to fix ranked holy i won a match but my game crashed bc your severs and i lost 1.2k for winning 1st place i missed only 1 fight while trying to relog to the game, this system is really bad for the game i logged out for like 3 minutes bc slow reboot and lost 1.2k RS???