HISTORICAL PATCH SUMMARY
What changed in this update, with player takeaways and official sources.
Published · Season 11
Changes and advice below describe this patch at publication. Latest official updates ↗
THE FINALS Update 11.12.0 repairs hangs, console party chat, spectator colors and visual issues. Sponsor Showdown returns and Apogee boosts XP and Fans through the end of Season 11. No weapon damage, fire-rate, gadget or specialization balance changes are listed.
At publication: Keep existing loadouts. Use the end-of-season boost to finish rewards: up to 200% XP from Daily Contracts and up to 150% XP and Fans from gameplay. These are temporary event rates, not permanent progression changes.
WHAT CHANGED
What feels better to use
Colorblind-safe spectator team colors
WHY IT MATTERSSpectating should make teams easier to distinguish.
Updates team colors in Private Matches and Colorblind Mode.
What should work properly now
Moving-platform and DLSS hangs fixed
WHY IT MATTERSRecheck these scenarios if they previously interrupted your matches.
Resolves rare match endings when firing at moving platforms and hangs near podiums or round end with DLSS Frame Generation.
Console voice chat survives suspend and resume
WHY IT MATTERSReturning to a session should no longer silence your party.
Fixes party voice chat stopping after suspending and resuming on consoles.
Cosmetic, weapon clipping and tutorial fixes
WHY IT MATTERSThese presentation fixes do not change weapon damage.
Repairs Minigun/Pike decals, FAMAS glass on lower settings, CL-40 cosmetic clipping, rare weapon-wall clipping and stuck tutorial voice-over.
PATCH ARCHIVE