WARDOGSSeason 02
Helicopter silhouetted against a sunset over forested hills

// Controller & misc //

Pad players,
this one’s yours

An aim-assist strength slider, faster look and list handling, and a re-mapped layout.

// Aim assist

Aim assist & feel

Aim assist

  • Added Aim Assist strength slider in Settings > Controller > Advanced. Default is 1; 0 turns Aim Assist off.
  • Aim Assist now works on the Target Dummies in the Firing Range.
  • General Aim Assist improvements

Feel & responsiveness

  • Adjusted values for Horizontal & Vertical sensitivity.
  • Adjusted values for Aim Acceleration.
  • Aim Acceleration now kicks in sooner.
  • Look direction returns faster after closing radial wheels.
  • Scrolling lists is now faster.
  • Vendor: reduced the hold time when selecting 'Purchase Loadout'.
  • Settings: reduced the hold time when selecting 'Apply Changes'.

// 11 changes

Controller bind changes

ActionBinding
Cycle Minimap ZoomNew View (Press)
Reject TipNew View (Press)
Deploy CrateNew D-Pad Up (Hold)
Open InventoryView→Menu (Press)
Toggle WeightY→View (Press)
Remove From LoadoutR3→Y (Hold)
BribeMenu→X
Accept/Reject Squad InviteLB/RB→View/Menu
Moved Scoreboard 'Sort' from LB/RB to LT/RT.
DropY→Y (Hold)
LB/RB now switch primary tabs and LT/RT switch secondary tabs.

// Fixes & misc

Controller fixes & everything else

Controller fixes

  • Fixed not being able to cook grenades by pressing X.
  • Fixed releasing LT on controller not cancelling a bandage self-heal.

Misc changes

  • WARDOGS Steam Trading Cards and Point Shop Items are being added within Season 2, pending Valve's approval.
  • 30mm cannon ammo now takes a 2x2 inventory slot instead of 1x1, and backpack stacks are capped at 50. Vehicle storage stacks are unchanged at 200.
  • Assistance request ping timer increased 20s → 60s.
  • Many QoL improvements, bug fixes, and performance and stability improvements.
  • Server stability & security improvements.

// Playstyle

If you play on a controller

This update is unusually kind to you.

What changes

  • An aim-assist strength slider (0 turns it off) under Settings › Controller › Advanced.
  • Aim acceleration kicks in sooner; look direction recovers faster after radial wheels.
  • Twelve binding changes; LB/RB switch primary tabs and LT/RT secondary.
  • Fixes for grenade cooking, cancelling a bandage, vehicle ADS and turret seat swaps.

Still the same, or still broken

  • Consoles are not part of Season 2; this is still a PC game.