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Postcards From the Frontier

Postcards From the Frontier is the eighth DLC update for Titanfall 2. It was announced on August 22, 2017 and was released on August 29, 2017.[1] It includes one new Live Fire map, UMA, and the addition of three maps to the Frontier Defense gamemode, alongside "Aegis" variants of LTS and Titan Brawl. It also includes a new Execution, featuring the use of A-Wall, and eight new Elite Warpaints available to buy for weapons. Three existing maps were also updated to support the Frontier Defense mode.

NEW CONTENT [FREE][]

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  • Map: UMA (Live Fire): Tight corridors guide combat into three arenas flanked by balconies, doorways, and windows. A large central divider provides cover for short range effectiveness, with a long flank that opens opportunities for confident marksmen.
  • New Execution: Hole in the Wall [Amped Wall] : Get five kills while Amped Wall is active to unlock.
  • Onyx 'Good Boy' Banner
  • TitanToons banners [8 total]
  • Community Creation Banners: Titan Restaurants by Nicole Peh [6 total]

NEW FEATURED MODES[]

NEW CONTENT [PURCHASABLE][]

8 NEW ELITE WEAPON WARPAINTS: Each comes with a Squad Leader Bonus[]

  • 10% chance per owned Elite skin (up to 30%) to earn a Double XP token at the end of a match.
  • Grants one extra merit to you and your teammates at the end of a match. A player can only receive this bonus once per match.
  • $4.99 each or $24.99 for the bundle of 8 (bundle limited time only until 9/26).

New Skins include[]

GAME IMPROVEMENTS[]

  • The purchasable Frontier Defense shoulder plate can now be applied to Prime Titans and all skins, and can be toggled on or off in the loadout menu.
  • You can now edit Pilot loadouts from the Titan selection menu in Last Titan Standing
  • Chat box added to Titan selection screen in LTS and FD.
  • Single Player: BT’s loadout menu doesn’t delay when selecting loadout button [thanks Bryonato for reporting!]
  • Added option for “Friendly” to Hold to Rodeo control - works on friendly Titans.
  • Frontier Defense has been added to Private Match settings.

FRONTIER DEFENSE IMPROVEMENTS[]

  • Applying an Amped Battery to a doomed Titan now provides a full shield when used to bring a Titan out of Doomed State.
  • Reaper and Titan weak spots are now hidden when cloaked by Cloak Drones.
  • Difficulty is now shown during Titan selection screen.

War Games[]

  • Reduced difficulty of wave 2 and 5 on lower difficulty settings.
  • Reduced chance of tick drop pods detonating upon landing.
  • Reduced chance of ticks jumping to the pilot drop zone.

Rise[]

  • Spawn-as-titan locations are now closer to the harvester.

BALANCE CHANGES[]

TITANS[]

Legion[]

  • Fixed a bug where Long Range Power Shot could hit a target twice.

Ion [Frontier Defense balance][]

  • Combined the Split Shot upgrades into one upgrade.
  • Added a new Laser Shot upgrade that increases weak point damage.

Monarch [Frontier Defense balance][]

  • XO-16: Critical Hit now increases weak point damage by 50% from 25%.

Tone [Frontier Defense balance][]

  • Signal Strength Upgrade now increases the duration of Sonar Pulse by 100% from 60%.

MISC BUG FIXES[]

  • Frontier Defense: Fixed bug where player would get stuck on Titan selection screen if they joined a game late and got killed while transitioning from Titan screen to game.
  • Frontier Defense: Adjusted Stalkers pathing to reduce cases where they would go to unreachable areas of the map.
  • Fixed bug where a Monarch with Superior Chassis would have more Health than displayed.
  • Fixed a bug where a Titan that was undoomed with an Amped Battery would have less Health than displayed.
  • Fixed issue where Classic Frontier Defense music option was missing for consoles.[2]

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. Frontier News Network - Postcards From the Frontier
  2. Postcards From the Frontier - Patch Notes
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