Elite Dangerous Update 18.06 Patch Notes

Elite Dangerous update 18.06 patch notes details are now available for PC players. According to the Elite Dangerous patch notes details, the latest update brings significant changes to the Thargoid War and Titan progression, aiming to make the war more accessible and ensure every contribution feels valuable. Apart from this, Elite Dangerous patch 18.06 also includes several bug fixes and adjustments.

Previously, a big Elite Dangerous update 16 added the Scorpion, Multi Limpet Controller Modules, and much more. Recently, a hotfix was also released. Unfortunately, some players are experiencing issues with the game. Today’s Elite Dangerous update 18.06 will fix a few of these issues.

Read more details below.

Elite Dangerous Update 18.06 Patch Notes – May 28, 2024

  • War Contribution & Bounty Changes:
    • Rebalancing of gameplay actions to ensure all types of gameplay are impactful.
    • Combat actions receive significant boosts in contribution values.
    • Adjustments to combat bonds for different Thargoid ships.
  • System Difficulty Changes:
    • System difficulty is now linear with respect to distance from a Titan.
    • Rebalancing of system scores using new war contribution values.
  • Spire Changes:
    • Dynamic spread pushback targeting and reworked capping.
    • Retuning of all contributions within spire systems.
    • No regeneration of spire systems on each weekly tick.
  • Counterstrike/AXCZ Changes:
    • Improvements to Counterstrike marking rules to synergize with Spire mechanics.
    • Anti Xeno Combat Zones now spawn in all Thargoid controlled systems.
  • Titan Vulnerability Changes:
    • Titan vulnerability operates on a two-tier system based on controlled systems.
    • Adjustments to inbox messages and the galaxy map.
  • Monitoring and Further Adjustments:
    • Close monitoring of the changes with further adjustments as required.

Bugs/Adjustments

  • Fixed a soft lock that could occur when being teleported to carrier seats from a teammate’s hangar, but not aboard their ship

Download free Elite Dangerous update 18.06 on PC.

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