- # Vertical Shift Update 2.10.4.27 (Quad Update) - 2 December 2024
Hello Shifters! We have another patch for you all! This patch brings several bug fixes and improvements across player mechanics, as well optimizations to the quad map. This month's patch includes the following : # Changes - Added Toggle for EMP Range Indicator - Removed Empty Cosmetic sections. - Optimized Quad map so it will run at much higher frame rates on standalone headsets. # Resolved Issues - Fixed issue where the Iframes visual was not really visible. It is now shown as a shield Icon on top of a player. - Fixed issue where players who joined midmatch could heard by the other team in team only mode. - Fixed issue where the game music would not play for players who joined midmatch.
- NO MORE LOGGING IN - 27 September 2024
Vertical Shift Update ----------------------------------- Available Right now 2.10.3.17 New Features ~ Auto login! The game will now automatically log you in using your platform account (steam/oculus). You will no longer need to login manually every time you open the game! ~ Backfill! When a player loads into a freeze tag match that is in progress, they will automatically be pulled into the game when the next point is scored. No more waiting 10 minutes for the game to be over! 🔧 Change Log 🔧 ~ Added automatic platform login and legacy account linking. ~ Added freeze tag match backfill. ~ Added kill zones outside of freeze tag maps to keep players from glitching through geometry. Auto login notes: If you already have a Vertical Shift account (since you're reading this, you probably do), you can log in with that account the first time you open the game after updating and it will be tied…
- Hud Update - 30 July 2024
- Added Feedback indicating when your watch is being Activated - Logs no longer spam at the end of freeze tag games - Fixed a bug where the First Person Camera would clip avatars when spectating on PC - Brought back the INFO HUD so players can better understand the state of their movement abilities. (Is toggleable in settings. )
- Live Service HotFix - 3 October 2023
A issue that caused clients to go offline has been resolved.
- 2.9 is OUT and it comes with our most Vertically Shifted Freeze Tag Map yet - 18 September 2023
Added: ~ Freeze Tag Map Hex. ~ You can now view a players' ping in the social tab. Bug Fixes: ~ Fixed a bug where a player could spectate and start a game by themselves to which the room would freeze up. ~ Players no longer get a free win or loss if you join an on-going game. ~ Removed a race exploit. ~ Fixed a Bug where a spectator could be it in infection. ~ Fixed an issue where a player would have no team and could walk around in a match.
- 2.8 Update is Live NOW! - 21 June 2023
Vertical Shift is BACK with our first content update of 2023! This update adds NEW MAPS and patches bugs reported by the community. Try out the new Maps and be sure to let us know what you think! NEW CONTENT New Freeze Tag Map “THE QUAD” New Infection and Hot Seat Map “TRASH PARK” Added “Save Spree” voice lines to Freeze Tag PATCH NOTES Fixed issue where Players spawn on the wrong side of Freeze Tag if they switch teams during countdown. Fixed issue where Zips were not resetting between rounds. Fixed issue where Audio settings reset when a player joins a room. Fixed issue an issue with the hitbox of the moving practice bot. Fixed issue with HUD settings resetting between rooms Fixed issues in the Training Room
- Small VSL Update - 24 March 2023
~Added a useful feature for Vertical Shift league where match results are posted to a database.
- Patch 5 - 29 October 2022
We hope everyone has enjoyed the new Tag Map - DOUBLE HELIX - which rolled out with update 2.6. This week, we've put in a new patch with quality-of-life updates! The patch includes the following: Spatial audio for voice chat, so you can tell what direction players are talking to you from. A live mic indicator that shows when the game is detecting your voice. Increased Max Turn speed options in the game settings. Let us know what you think! As a community-based game, we love player feedback! Please report any issues you find or ideas you have on our forum: Bugs: http://verticalshift.net/bugs Suggestions: http://verticalshift.net/suggestions
- Update 2.6 - 15 September 2022
Welcome to Vertical Shift, Update 2.6! This is our most significant update since the launch of Beta. You won't want to miss what we have in store! NEW Freeze Tag Map Same great game mode, a new great arena! Check out Double Helix, the first alternate map for Freeze Tag! NEW Training Grounds Time to test your reflexes and hone your skill! We've added a new room built to train and improve your tag timing and swinging efficiency. Multiplayer is enabled on the training grounds, so train with your friends! NEW Avatar Outfit Options Green shirts are so last season. Check out the Vertical Shift Store in the menu to find a brand new variety of hair, shirt, and pants options for your avatar! In-App Purchases are now available on the Meta (Oculus) Quest! Now, all users can grab the latest looks! All purchases fund the continued development of Vertical Shift. NEW Furniture in Resistance HQ Home ba…
- Patch 4 Out Now! - 17 August 2022
Hello Shifters! Corrupted Media is excited to announce that PATCH 4 IS LIVE! This patch is packed with improvements to player comfort and game stability. Fixes include: Patched a hole in Freeze Tag map, there will be no more escape. Fixed issues with grapples sometimes not firing. Improved player latency, specifically addressing an issue with lag spikes. Fixed joystick dead zone settings Fixed issue where game spectators can only talk when team only voice chat is on. Fixed minor issues in the Tutorial. Hop in and let us know what you think! Keep an ear out, we've got bigger updates on the way!
- bHaptics Comes to Vertical Shift! - 30 July 2022
🟡 bHaptics Support Update 🟡 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ | Just a few minutes ago we released Version 2.5.44 | This Introduces bhaptics support into Vertical Shift | Vertical Shift Supports Arm, Head, and Suit Haptics! | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIO4r22VuLE&feature=youtu.be +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
- Small Patch - 16 May 2022
Patch Notes: Added dynamic announcement board to communicate with players Added additional Radio Tower Content
- VaporWave Freeze Tag Tournament Saturday - 27 April 2022
🟣 INTRODUCING THE RETRO ELECTRO FREEZE TAG TOURNAMENT 🟣 🕐 When: Saturday April 30th 1pm EDT How does it work? You and two other teammates will take on other teams in a bracket styled 3 v 3 bo3 (best of 3) double elimination tournament for 💸 and mints (in game currency ) 🏆 Prizes 🏆 1st: $300 2nd: $150 3rd: 10k Mints 🔵 Rules 🔵 All rules for the tournament are in this document, if you are a captain please make sure you read over them https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CTalc1DKtex6yYIm6TG3Yl-PgKeEGQJvDTXsKlBk_sI/edit?usp=sharing 🟣 SIGN UP 🟣 One sign up needed per team. Sign ups will close Friday the 29th at 9pm est https://forms.gle/mAD3whCw2pe7z7bL7 Looking for a Team? Join our Discord to connect with players: verticalshift.net/discord
- Beta Patch 2 OUT NOW! - 7 April 2022
Vertical Shift Beta Patch 2 is out NOW! This patch includes lots of little improvements to the player experience and BIG changes to the Infection Map! Go try an infection lobby, we promise you'll like what you find. New Features NEW INFECTION MAP UI more clearly shows when players have earned in-game currency Added effect to more clearly show where frozen teammates are Bug Fixes Players no longer spawn in the middle of the room when connecting Fixed an issue where Freeze Tag Timer didn't reset between rounds. Fixed an issue where the game would soft lock if the host leaves between rounds. Fixed an issue where the Freeze Tag Lobby wall would sometimes come down mid-match. Fixed an issue where the Player will zip if the controller loses tracking. Volume settings now persist between rooms and sessions.
- VaporWave Freeze Tag Tournament Saturday - 22 February 2022
🟣 INTRODUCING THE VAPORWAVE FREEZE TAG TOURNAMENT 🟣 🕐 When: Saturday 26th 1pm est Watch live on our Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/verticalshiftgame How does it work? You and two other teammates will take on other teams in a bracket styled 3 v 3 bo3 (best of 3) double elimination tournament for 💸 and mints (in game currency ) You can sign up as your own team or claim a district team, first come first server. 🏆 Prizes 🏆 1st: $90 2nd $60 3rd 10.8k Mints 🔵 Rules 🔵 All rules for the tournament are in this document, if you are a captain please make sure you read over them https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CTalc1DKtex6yYIm6TG3Yl-PgKeEGQJvDTXsKlBk_sI/edit?usp=sharing 🟣 SIGN UP 🟣 One sign up needed per team. Sign ups will close Friday the 25th at 9pm est https://forms.gle/Y5PeWZbbkhdSD9n79 Looking for a Team? Join our Discord to connect with players: verticalshift.net/discord
- Vertical Shift Patch 1 is out now! - 17 February 2022
Vertical Shift has seen an incredible burst in players filling our servers since our Christmas Launch, and the Corrupted Media team has been hard at work! Our growing community has been an excellent source of feedback and review. Players have been posting new suggestions every day in our discord, and we’ve been hard at work to incorporate them into the game! Patch 1 is just a little bit of what we’ve been working on, we’ve focused on updates that will improve player quality of life. Closed gap in Infection Lobby’s wall Fixed issue where players could sneak under and into Infection buildings Lowered volume of Opening SFX Fixed issue with Freeze Tag Zone Names Updated “Join Random Room” button to prioritize rooms that are between games Added “Game in Progress” signs to Multiplayer Game Lobbys Moved Freeze Tag Scoreboards closer to wall so players can’t get stuck behind it Fixed holes in F…
