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v11.9.0

Update 11.9.0

Released

PC · PlayStation · Xbox

Update 11.9.0 brings balance changes to the Zipline and Evasive Dash and 10 bug fixes.

Added1

  • World Tour event rotation: Scorch Protocol.

Changed9

  • Zipline: Decreased cooldown from 37s to 30s

  • Zipline: Increased max placement distance from 40m to 50m

  • Evasive Dash: Decreased cooldown from 6s to 5s per charge

  • Increased the visibility of the Cloaking Device when stationary by decreasing how much it blends in with the surrounding environment, making cloaked players slightly easier to spot

  • Improved audio mix for the Rhythm & Bruise Emote so its music plays at the intended level|

  • Cosmetic: The Purple Reign jacket no longer clips with bandoliers and emblems

  • Updated location of the 2nd Cashout in the tutorial away from the construction site

  • Performance: Optimized the time it takes to change Overall and Effects quality settings in-game

  • Stability: Mitigated a game hang that occurred more frequently when NVIDIA DLSS Frame Generation was enabled

Fixed10

  • Audio: Fixed missing destruction sound effects for several office props in Skyway Stadium

  • Fixed the "Detect 5 opponents" contract not counting tracking darts

  • Rendering: Fixed an issue that made some materials noisier when anti-aliasing was disabled

  • Performance: Fixed an issue that caused some textures to use more memory than intended

  • Fixed an issue that caused a minor regression in CPU performance of rendering work

  • Stability: Fixed a rare server hang that could occur when processing corrupt network data

  • Stability: Fixed a PS5 crash that could occur shortly after entering the Arena

  • Stability: Fixed a crash that could occur when saving replay checkpoints

  • Stability: Fixed an issue that caused the game to hang when being suspended on Xbox

  • UI: Fixed an issue where the revive statue progress bar icon didn't animate with the respawn timer

Embark released Update 11.9.0 on September 10, 2026, during Season 11 (Galaxy Masters).

Notable balance numbers: Zipline: Decreased cooldown from 37s to 30s. Zipline: Increased max placement distance from 40m to 50m. Evasive Dash: Decreased cooldown from 6s to 5s per charge.

Added: World Tour event rotation: Scorch Protocol.

The patch also carries 10 bug fixes.