New weapons, bug fixes, and more – Destructoid
Roblox Rivals has released their update 7, and it is packed with cool stuff. This update brings new weapons, lots of improvements, and bug fixes. Some of the notable changes have been made to maps like Station and Graveyard, and some new maps have been added to the Free For All and Team Deathmatch modes.
There’s also a brand-new Energy Bundle that includes exclusive skins, charms, and finishes. For more details, read the full patch notes below.
Roblox Rivals update 7 patch notes
New weapon
- Energy Rifle
- Released
- Shoot an infinite amount of energy beams that bounce multiple times around walls!
- The “Hacker Rifle” skin is now available in the Skin Case!
- Energy Pistols
- Released
- Melt your enemies with the newest, fastest, infinite ammo weapon!
- The “Hacker Pistols” skin is now available in the Skin Case!
- Crossbow
- Released
- A lightweight, hipfire-accurate sniper!
- The “Pixel Crossbow” skin is now available in the Skin Case!
Energy bundle
Contains the following:
- The brand new Energy Rifle weapon!
- The brand new Energy Pistols weapon!
- Apex Rifle skin for the Energy Rifle!
- Apex Pistols skin for the Energy Pistols!
- Exclusive Beacon finisher for all weapons!
- Exclusive .dll wrap for all weapons!
- Exclusive Energy Cell charm for all weapons!
- Now available in the Shop!
Maps
- Station Changes:
- Adjusted spawn points
- Extended back wall of the house
- Added forklift between trains
- Changed the interior flow for the center building
- Graveyard Changes:
- Adjusted spawn points
- Removed underground, basement & steeple interior
- Revamped the chapel
- Water Mechanics:
- Dashing through the water in Splash & Big Splash will no longer eliminate you!
- New Big Graveyard Map:
- Specifically designed for larger lobbies!
- Big Splash, Big Graveyard, & Docks:
- Added to Free For All & Team Deathmatch!
- Big Graveyard added to 1v1v1 & 2v2v2!
Shop
- NEW Energy Bundle:
Contains the brand new Energy Rifle, Energy Pistols, and more! - NEW Skin Case Content:
New weapons will release weekly with corresponding skins available in the Skin Case. - New Wraps:
- Empress & Pixel Blight wraps replace Damascus & Black Damascus (limited time).
Cosmetics
- New Skins can be found in the Energy Bundle & Skin Case as new weapons release each week!
- NEW Wraps:
- Shadore Wrap – Earned by winning with or against @ShadowTrojan
- Brianore Wrap – Earned by winning with or against @Brian1KB
- Boomore Wrap – Earned by winning with or against @GreatGuyBoom
- NEW Charms:
- ShadowTrojan Charm – Eliminate @ShadowTrojan
- Brian1KB Charm – Eliminate @Brian1KB
- GreatGuyBoom Charm – Eliminate @GreatGuyBoom
- Kaye Charm – Eliminate @swaglord_KAYE
- Karful Charm – Eliminate @Karfulol
- Khayri Charm – Eliminate @Khxyri
Balance Changes
- Flamethrower:
- Range decreased from 27 → 26 studs
- Current power remains but with reduced distance
- Revolver:
- Damage reduced from 33 → 30
- Slingshot:
- Projectile speed increased from 150 → 300 studs/s
- Projectile elasticity decreased from 100% → 50%
- Projectile hitbox size increased from 0.75 → 5 studs
- Grenade:
- Can no longer be detonated on hit.
- Other:
- Auto Shoot no longer triggers while noscoping with Sniper
- All projectile-based weapons now have extremely consistent hitboxes
Other
- Weapon Pick Randomizer:
- You can now pick a weapon at random in a duel!
- Elimination Feed:
- Airborne Effect:
- You can now see the airborne effect under other players’ feet!
- Wrap Improvements:
- Visual improvements for Pink Glitter, Sensite, Nosnite, and Nekore wraps!
- Weapon Effects:
- Water Uzi skin now has a blue muzzle flash!
- Lasergun 3000 colors changed to align with “laser” vs. “energy” themes.
- Spooky Event:
- Event is over: leftover candy converted into Haunted Chests.
- All Spooky shop items removed, and maps reverted back to normal.
Bug fixes
- Fixed several UI-related bugs.
- Fixed a bug where turning the HUD off prevented spinning view models in the Weapons page.
- Fixed a bug where stepping off duel pads wouldn’t remove you from the queue.
- Fixed a bug with Revolver where you could cancel its ability by shooting during it.
- Fixed a bug with Mobile where the keyboard would get permanently stuck when chatting during the teleport screen.
- Fixed a bug where certain fire particles would obstruct vision.
- Fixed a bug where breaking windows/targets/other objects would play finisher effects.
- Fixed a rare bug where some weapons would incorrectly display as MAX level.
- Fixed a rare bug that softlocked players who quickly attacked right before being frozen.
- Fixed a rare bug that allowed players to run really fast.
A note from the developers
- We hope you enjoy these upcoming weeks with a ton of new weapons being released!
- The Winter/Festive update is planned to arrive in just a few weeks.
- Ranked Mode is delayed and will now be released at the beginning of the new year, ensuring it is an amazing experience. Thanks for your patience!