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Embark has pushed out a hotfix for The Finals, addressing the extraordinarily frustrating exploit that enabled players to track opponents through walls.<\/p>\n

In a brief update on the official website<\/a>, the team said the update was designed “for many of the issues introduced in Update 2.10.0” earlier in the week, starting with the broken aim assist to “prevent tracking enemy contestants through objects such as walls, terrain, etc”.<\/p>\n

The hotfix also fixes enemy healthbars – they were not only persisting on screen longer than intended, but also popped up through walls and terrain, too – and another issue where players couldn’t<\/em> track contracts in rookie\/challenger\/pro\/master circuits.<\/p>\n

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Embark has pushed out a hotfix for The Finals, addressing the extraordinarily frustrating exploit that enabled players to track opponents through walls. In a brief update on the official website, the team said the update was designed “for many of the issues introduced in Update 2.10.0” earlier in the week, starting with the broken aim assist to “prevent tracking enemy contestants through objects such as walls, terrain, etc”. The hotfix also fixes enemy healthbars – they were not only persisting on screen longer than intended, but also popped up through walls and terrain, too – and another issue where players couldn’t track contracts in rookie\/challenger\/pro\/master circuits. 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