New Multiplayer update 04/03/14

Full patch notes are not yet released by InfinityWard, i'll update this post when they are & here is what we know as been updated already

-Free fall is now included in the map rotation
-New characters available to purchase
-KD Graph showing recent match KD
-All operations unlocked
-Maniac Killstreak now has a GUN (SC-2010)
-New customization packs

Apr. 22, 2014{TU12}

Weapon Balance
*MTAR-X: Reduced head-shot damage multiplier.

eSports
*Restrict DLC weapons for clan v clan & esports mode.

Anti-Cheat
*Fixes dock exploit area in Whiteout.
*Fixed map exploit on Freight so deployable boxes no longer stick to the gate.
*Fixed map exploit on Warhawk so deployables no longer stick to the fence.
*Overall anti-cheat improvements.

Additional Fixes
*Adjusted Domination spawn logic to make it less likely for defenders to spawn near a flag if it is being captured.
*Fix for 4096 error.
*Fix for wiretap perk to work properly in Hardcore modes.
*Fixed issue that classified non-sliding kills as sliding kills if the user died mid-slide.
*Fix to default killstreak highlight to last one selected.
*Fixed issue that allowed the user to navigate menus while accepting a clan invite.
*Fixed flare audio after player leaves helo gunner.
*Fixed hardcore audio alias for kill confirmed.
*Added proper friendly alias for blitz friendly scoring.
*Fix to properly show a popup dialog if a user tries to join on someone from the recently met player list that is a blocked user.
*Added killcam for Night Owl deaths.
*Fixed character scene offset causing misalignment of some characters.

New Features
*Chaos Mode for Extinction.

Extinction
*Stability and performance improvements.
*Fixed challenges that were providing more than one skill point.
*Casual mode does not write to leaderboards.
*Fixed issue where player models could appear stuck when taking large amounts of damage at once.
*Improvements to drill placement logic.
*Armor is now invulnerable when the Tank Class skill is active.

Nightfall
*Late joining, spectating and players in Last Stand will now be teleported to the final *Breeder fight if triggered without them.
*Fixed case where players could prevent the Breeder from spawning on Nightfall.

Mayday
*Improved alien navigation and pathing.
*Improved wall and ceiling navigation for aliens.
*Updated Kraken smash and cool down logic.
*Fixed ingredient issue where some combinations prevented creation.
*Fixed cases where players could not turn a Rhino into a pet when using a Relic.
*Improvements to clipping to prevent players from getting to undesirable locations.
*Improvements to the Tesla Traps behavior.
*Improved clipping to prevent players from placing the drill in undesirable locations.
*MAAWS stability and tracking improvements.
*Drill cannot be removed from the Drillbot after being placed.
*Replaced the Drill waypoint icon after completing the defend from afar sequence.
*Late joining, spectating players and players in Last Stand will now be teleported to the *Kraken fight if triggered without them.
*Improvements to pillage locations.
*Deployed items in the lower portion of the ship are removed allowing for new item placement on the top deck of Mayday.
*Friendly Seeder Turrets no longer prevent the gas sequence from triggering.
*Intel audio snippets now play in game after being collected.
*EMP effect from the Kraken no longer impacts skill point menu access.
*Fixed crafting scoring exploit where players would mistakenly receive funds when canceling crafting

Spawns
-Improved FFA spawn logic.
-Improved TDM/KC/Cranked spawning logic.
-Updated Blitz spawn logic for online matches.

Weapon Balance
-Bizon
-Reduced headshot multiplier: No longer allow for 1 body, 1 head shot kills.
-Max and Min damage range reduced.
-Slight increase to kick.
-Vepr
-Aim down sight time faster. Now in line with other SMGs.
-CBJMS
-Max and Min damage range reduced.
-IED
-Damage reduction always applied when the player is jumping, crouched or prone. Removed IED position check relative to player.
-Thermobaric Grenades
-Now do 1/2 max health in hardcore modes.

Killstreak Balance
-Squad Mate - Reduced Accuracy & Fire Rate. Swapped Weapon to mp443.

eSports
-Update to DOM to allow 2, 5 minute rounds for eSports playlist, and with eSports mode in Private Match and System Link.

Anti-Cheat
-Overall anti-cheat improvements.
-Fixed elite clan tag spoofing issue.

Additional Fixes
-Fixed an issue where the Tracked Operations and Progressed Operations loadout builder would not properly select items.
-Added popup message if a user tries to join on a blocked user from the recently met player list.
-Fixed an issue where the New Icons for heads/uniforms/etc would appear in private match.
-Fixed new icon to only appear on the "Heads" button when you have new heads of the gender you're using.
-Improvements to map voting.
-Fix In Game Store Image Stuttering when moving between images.
-Fixes hardcore audio alias for kill confirmed.
-Adds proper friendly alias for blitz friendly scoring.

New Features
-New Game Mode - Reinforce:
-Reinforce is a competitive round based game mode. When a player is killed that player will stay out of the game until someone on his team captures a control point. There are multiple ways to win. Capture and hold 2 control points, wipe out the enemy team, or capture all 3 flags for an instant victory.
Gun Game
-Final kill now requires a throwing knife kill.
-Players can scavenge throwing knives.

Extinction
-Reduced the usability window of other items when deploying the Riot Shield.
-Drill logic improvements.
-Grenade Turret adjustments.

Title Update: Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PC.

Killstreak Balance.
Vulture now lives for 90 seconds (in line with sentry gun).
Juggernaut buffs.
Assault movement spead increased 15%
Support movement speed increased 5%
Assault/Support Juggernaut now have focus perk
Loki buffs.
Large rod can now be fired every 4 seconds instead of 7
Rod fires at 1.5 seconds instead of 2 seconds after trigger pull
Small rods now fire at 0.3 seconds instead of 0.5 seconds after trigger pull

eSports
Added ability to name teams when using broadcaster mode.
Added team name to playercard when in spectator mode.
When eSports rules are enabled for SND on Strikezone, the non-destroyed version of the map is now always used.
Removed d-pad helper icon when in first/third person spectator mode.

Anti-Cheat
Overall anti-cheat improvements.

Additional Fixes
Fix for SND round not ending when an entire team has been killed.
Fixed issue where player could trigger a 10 second cap instead of 5 after stepping off and on a neutral flag.
Fixed issue that allowed players to see enemy positions in the options menu minimap during the killcam.
Improved patch unlock requirements UI:
Added patch, quip, and unlock requirements.
Fixed persistent NEW icon that would occur with extra loadouts.
Updated safeguard to send out a standard notification of a kill.
Fixed rare end of match crash.
Hunted Victor Operation fix: works better with gun game, previous fix only allowed top player to get credit, now we allow top 3 (consistent with FFA).
Hijacker Operation fix: operation would get stuck at tier 2, it now rolls properly back to 0/10 tier 2 for players.
Fixed an issue where bots in reinforce would not leave a flag after capturing.

New Features
Added reset stats option for max prestige players.
Added new menu music for Extinction and MP.
Updated the hitmarker color to orange when it's the killing hit.
Added leaderboards for Drop Zone and Reinforce.
Enemy Oracle pings now show an orange Oracle symbol on the player hud, indicating they are outlined.

Extinction
Tooth bonus pool now offers one bonus tooth per day.
Engineers can now fire their pistol while repairing the drill.
Engineers no longer take damage from traps.
Balancing updates for the Death Machine.
Feral Vision no longer displays the colored overlay.
Deployed launcher ammo refills now receive more ammo.
Players running the Pistols Only relic are now excluded from the Purchase a new weapon challenge.
Fixed issue where background award did not unlock after level completion with a Relic.
Improvements to the Vanguard logic in Awakening.
Updated door logic for Ark interior sequence in Awakening.
Fixed the gas exploit on Mayday.
Fixed the Drill exploit on Mayday.
Fixed issue in Chaos mode where players would T-pose.
Fixed issue with Seeders being included in Seeker challenges.
Balancing updates for all maps.


Xbox 360 Specific Update
In addition to the Title Update.

Fix for rare loss of rank issue that could occur when swapping between 360/X1.


Xbox One Specific Update
In addition to the Title Update.

Fix for rare crash that could occur on Tremor with specific character models.
Added a segregated matchmaking warning message for low rep players.
Fixed issue that could display incorrect Rich Presence in local play.
Fix for rare loss of rank issue that could occur when swapping between 360/X1.