Massive “Flashpoint” Season 1 Update to Include Battle Pass, New Map, Quality-of-Life Optimizations, and New Sponsor PlayStation and Xbox Release Details Revealed.
January 9, 2025
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Mountaintop Studios :
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 9, 2025 - Mountaintop Studios today unveiled a new Developer Update video for Spectre Divide, offering a sneak peek at “Flashpoint,” the title’s first major seasonal content update. Console players also have reason to celebrate, with the studio sharing launch details for the tactical 3v3 shooter worldwide debut on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S late February.
Mountaintop will continue to focus on adding new content features for Season 1, making QOL improvements requested by PC players, as well finalizing the development of console versions. Weekly playtests for the functionality are currently underway, and interested players can sign up HERE to participate.
Watch the Spectre Divide Dev Update Video HERE.
Read the Spectre Divide Update Blog Post HERE.
New “Flashpoint” Season 1 Content
New Sponsor: Monark Tactical
New Map: Canal
New characters, weapon skins, and cosmetics
The Season 1 Battle Pass offers tons of value including more than 70 total rewards. You’ll also be able to earn more than 15 free items including 4 character outfits, 6 accessories, 2 weapon skins, and additional goodies.
More information on Flashpoint and Console launch will be shared in future updates, coming early next year. Here’s a full list of the changes currently under development:
Game Health & Quality of Life Updates
New “Sprint” movement mechanic
Fresh sandbox rebalancing
Cosmetic Pricing Reduced
New economy tuning
Existing maps updated to remove several 50-50s and obscure nooks
Updated and Improved Base Facial Models
Long awaited “Careers” tab
Infrastructure Improvements
Client & Server Performance upgrades
Improved networking and new server regions world-wide
Thousands of fixes shipped since launch based on player feedback
Quality of Life Improvements
Faster & Snappier combat and movement
Visual overhauls for a more vibrant game
Anti-cheat has undergone months of tuning and advancements making major gains in detection and banning
Observer Mode launched
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About Spectre Divide
Spectre Divide is a free-to-play 3v3 tactical shooter currently available for Windows PC via Steam, and in development for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. For more information about the game, visit the official website, and follow the official social media accounts on X (formerly known as Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Be a part of the Mountaineer community by jumping on the official subreddit, or joining Spectre Divide’s Discord Server.
About Mountaintop Studios
Mountaintop is a small, independent, fully-remote studio comprised of industry veterans from around the world, looking to evolve the tactical shooter genre. The team is comprised of developers from major shooter titles including Counter-Strike, Valorant, Apex Legends, Halo, Overwatch and Battlefield. Check out the studio’s official website here.
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