The Finals update 1.10.0 patch notes: Smoking Guns, community event, more

Sourav Banik
an image of a character from the finals

The Finals patch 1.10.0 is here and brings a couple of new in-game events and a bunch of gameplay improvements. Here are the full The Finals update 1.10.0 patch notes.

Embark Studios’ The Finals is marching toward the end of its first-ever season and players got the chance to experience many experimental and limited-time game modes during this time.

With The Finals patch 1.10.0, players can enjoy a brand new event, Smoking Guns: a Single Round Tournament along with the game’s first Collaborative Community Event where the devs are challenging us to cashout $250.000.000.000 in one week, collectively, in exchange for rewards.

The Finals update 1.10.0 patch notes

Here’s a rundown of everything in the official 1.10.0 patch notes by Embark Studios:

Gameplay

  • Fixed an issue with the play again button where it was unavailable at unintended times
  • Lowered the time for when you can cancel an emote to 1.5 seconds from 3 seconds
  • Fix for an issue with the tournament screen which caused it to get interrupted if you were eliminated just before the transition happened
  • Fixed a bug where the camera could appear offset in the end of round screens

UI

  • Fix for the mouse cursor disappearing when using the systems menu while in gameplay
  • Squad member offscreen indicator will now list name and health instead of a blue dot
  • You can now equip items directly from the store and equipment page
  • Fixed one of the issues that lead to multiple skins being equipped to the same gun
  • Note: This issue has caused various error codes for our players, if you’ve frequently encountered issues with TFGE0000, TFSS0007 or other crashes/failure to launch the game please give it a try after updating and let us know on Discord if the situation has improved!

Maps

  • Update to the collision of the ground mesh on Monaco

Animation

  • Fixed more cases where the character deformation would look wrong in squad lineups, such as inwards knees
  • Improved character mesh deformations

Security

  • General security updates

Video

  • Various shadow quality improvements, especially on lower-quality settings

Performance

  • Optimized system memory usage of the game
  • Fixed a number of console-specific crashes, especially on Xbox Series S models
  • Various improvements to the performance of the game across the board

Known Issue

  • The anti-virus program “CrowdStrike” prevents players from being able to launch THE FINALS. If you’re running into trouble launching the game, please check if you have this software installed
  • The Glint Tint weapon skin is partially broken, resulting in a darker look than normal, we aim to solve this by the next update
  • The Smoking Guns splashscreen shows an incorrect end date and time. It reads “28th of February” but the event ends on the 7th of March
  • Las Vegas had issues with players being able to spawn under the sand, so we have disabled the sandstorm version of Las Vegas for now