Release Notes

Release Notes

📒ICARUS UPDATES

9th July2025

What's New!

Active Abilities Game-changers at the press of a button

  • Super Speed – Break sound barriers. Escape chaos or chase glory.
  • Hunter’s Instinct – Channel your inner predator. Reveal enemies on your map and light them up with thermal vision.
  • Shield Dome – A protective bubble that blocks incoming fire but lets your shots fly free.
  • Dead Eye – Summon a powerful sidearm. One shot. One kill. You know the rest.

Auto Abilities

  • Your sixth sense, activated. These trigger automatically when you need them most. Clutch saves. Big moments. All instinct.

Passive Abilities

  • Quiet power. Constant buffs that enhance your core actions—like faster reloads, tighter spread, or better regen.

Indus Just Got a Makeover. Welcome to the New Look of Victory.

The battlefield isn’t the only thing evolving—so is everything you see and touch. With this update, Indus gets a brand-new UI: cleaner, faster, and built for the future. Menus are smoother. Navigation is sharper. Every screen reimagined for clarity and speed.

28th June 2025

What's New!

  • Added Custom Rooms
  • Added Horizontal Loot UI - Default in Modern Layout
  • Added New Attachment 'Grip' for Guns - Improves Recoil
  • Updated Stabilizer Configs – Improves Damage Drop-Off Range Added Out of Bounds To Roof of Buildings
  • Added Automatic Loot Item Pinging
  • Improved Headshot Detection
  • Updated Color of Death Box & Supply Drop
  • Updated Male & Female Voice Comms based on Skin
  • Added Cancel Button in Action Wheel (Consumable, Throwable, Ping)

9th June 2025

What's new

Patch Notes

  • Respawn in BR mode,
  • Auto Voice Queues ,
  • Updated Damage labels,
  • Multiple Teams in Lobby ,
  • Anti Gravity Spire v2,
  • Updated Cosmium spawn and collection time ,
  • Map fixes and updated 'Out of bounds' area

9th May 2025

What's new

Patch Notes:

  • New and improved loot boxes,
  • Updated player landing camera and effects,
  • Added environmental ambient effects in multiple areas (only for Quality Graphics settings),
  • Improved Tracers for weapons

18th April 2025

What's new

Patch Notes:

  • New and improved loot boxes,
  • Updated player landing camera and effects,
  • Added environmental ambient effects in multiple areas (only for Quality Graphics settings), Improved Tracers for weapons

26th March 2025

What's new

Patch Notes:

  • Frosty Region of Virlok got a major Face Lift!,
  • Execute your enemy in style with new Finishers,
  • Visual Improvements for Storm Circle,
  • New Black Edition of Default Weapons,
  • Smoother Recoil for better weapon control,
  • Improved Visual Clarity for Loot Items,
  • Improved initial App Load flow to get into the game faster,
  • New Settings for Blocking Look for Slide Button,
  • Weapon VFX Improvements,
  • New Season New Homescreen

8th March 2025

What's new

Patch Notes:

  • Added New Game Mode : Rebirth Royale
  • Added voice chat setting for noise suppression
  • Added AK-47 in mini TDM
  • Hit reg fixes and multiple other bug fixes

26th February 2025

What's new

Patch Notes. - Added a brand-new assault rifle , - Updated terrain and layouts near Gurukul, Kolar, Storage, Data farm and Vikram labs , - Added destructible paintings & billboards throughout the map. , - Revamped Hit, Death Effects and kill badges., - Customize how you see damage numbers in settings âš™, - Added an animation for player downed transition. , - Solo players can now queue for the next match from Spectate screen. ,

Visit https://updates.indusgame.com/ for visual update

2nd February 2025 - v1.5.0

What's new

  1. Gameplay - All Weapons (except Ulka) now use the same 'Ammo'., - Weapon attachments are now based on weapon archetype rather than ammo type., - Updated reticles for all Sights and Scopes., - Added dynamic acceleration for player movement., - Out of Bounds Warning and damage added to cliffs and roofs of some structures., - Holstered weapons are now visible on the players back., - Updated Win, Lose and Cosmium Clutch animations.,
  2. Controls - Added 'Auto Pickup Loot Limit' in Settings., - Added New Button for 'Weapon Switch'., - Added Setting for Cosmium Collect with Tap or Hold,
  3. Menus - Added Text Chat on Home screen

Visit https://updates.indusgame.com/ for visual update

30th January 2025

What's new

Gameplay

  • Significant Hit Registration Improvements ,
  • All Players now spawn with R4-FTR as a default weapon in BR ,
  • Updated Recoil for All Weapons,
  • Updated Damage for all Full Auto Weapons,
  • Reduced Players Speeds ,
  • Updated Storm Speeds to match new Player Speeds,
  • Updated Storm Damage ,
  • Updated Healing Recommendation feature,
  • Health Bar now animates when Healing and Taking Damage ,
  • Improved Enemy/Ally Visibility.,
  • Nearby Loot Boxes are shown in UI on Landing ,
  • Hotspots are now Visible from Flight,
  • Supply Drops are now visible from Further away ,

Controls

  • Added Slide & Crouch Button Separation ,
  • Added Setting to Enable & Disable Slide/Crouch Button Separation,=

Menus

  • Improved Loading Screens,
  • Added Tooltips to Loading Screens,

18th January 2025

What's new

  • Vehicle 2.0
  • Added emotes and expressions on Homescreen,
  • Bug Fixes and Improvements
  • Improved map lighting and color profiles,
  • Enhanced Spatial audio,
  • Fixed match taking longer loading time issue,
  • Fixed reset setting not applying to touch and gyro sensitivity,
  • Fixed multiple network and other bugs

v1.3.0 (5634000) - 21st December 2024

New

  • Battle Pass Season 2 : Winter Hunt
  • Shields (Snap and Burst)
  • New Battle Pass Content and Winter Season Content

Improvements and Fixes

  • Aim shooting responsiveness
  • Acceleration and deceleration from strafe to sprint in player movement
  • Reduced aim assist
  • Recoil updates
  • New muzzle flash sprite that doesn't block or intercept the crosshair
  • Updated crosshair
  • Improved the hitmarker animation
  • Improved the damage number animation
  • Reduced ADS timer for all weapons including all levels of stock attachment, read changelog for full details
  • Reduced deploy timer for all weapons, read changelog for full details
  • Updated the explosion VFX for Grenades
  • Updated spatial audio
  • Default Shield Bar is 25%
  • Changed all weapon damages to rebalance for Shields, read the changelog for full details
  • Changed headshot multipliers for some cases, read the changelog for full details
  • Added Blue Shield and Purple Shield to Loot Distribution
  • Blue Shield max cap is 70% and refills 25% in one use
  • Purple Shield max cap is 100% and refills 100% in one use
  • Blue Shield is a common loot item while Purple Shield is a rare loot item
  • Network Reconnection Fixes
  • Network Lag/Jitter fixes
  • Floating Loot box fix
  • Floating Vehicle Fix
  • Multiple other bug fixes

Known Issues :

  • Missing shadows for character and bike
  • Missing floor proxy seen while diving at the center of shrine and Jarna
  • Burnt white texture on 'vivid' Graphics profile.
  • Shield damage vfx appearing on every spectate switch
  • Broken light shadows in Lobby inside the tunnel.

30th October2024

New Features

  • Ranked Mode (Beta): The mode you’ve been asking for is now LIVE!,
  • Color Presets for Visual Style,
  • Revamped Home Screen,

Fixes & Game Improvements

  • Upgraded Cosmium VFX,
  • Enhanced Aim Assist: Fine-tuned for smoother, accurate targeting.,
  • Increased Vehicle Count: More options for fast-paced action.,
  • Increased Backpack Capacity: Carry extra Med Kits and Med Packs.,
  • Boosted Chappal Damage,
  • Bug Fixes

New Content Drops

  • Rakshas, Kali Billi, and Naagin Avatars: Virlok just got more dangerous!,
  • Shahi Khanjar & Naag Shakti Melee Weapons,
  • New Stickers, Dive Trails, Emotes, and Portraits