Last Epoch's highly anticipated 1.0 patch is set to launch on Feb. 21, 2024, at 11 a.m. CST, marking a significant milestone in the gaming community. Here's a breakdown of what to expect on launch day.
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Launch Time - Day 1
The official release will kick off at 11 a.m. Central Standard Time (USA) on Steam. If you don't immediately see the update prompt, a simple restart of your Steam client should do the trick. Keep in mind that it might take up to 20 minutes for the update to be recognized by the client.
Online Version Downtime
In preparation for the launch, Last Epoch's online services will undergo maintenance and deployment 24 hours prior. This downtime is crucial for the development team to ensure a smooth transition and optimal player experience.
Twitch Drops and Support Information
Twitch Drops Begin
For those looking to enhance their gameplay experience, Twitch Drops will be available starting on the second day of the launch. To participate, ensure your Twitch account is linked at https://twitch.lastepoch.com/. Drops will commence on Feb. 22 at 12:01 a.m. CST and conclude on Feb. 26 at 12:01 a.m. CST, featuring unique cosmetics each day. Players will have a second chance the following week to obtain any missed items, without the risk of duplicates.
Support Needs
The Last Epoch team is well-prepared to handle support queries during the launch period. For in-game support needs, use the in-game support tool by pressing the (Esc) key. Account-related issues can be addressed at support.lastepoch.com by clicking the "Submit a Request" button in the upper right corner. Avoid Discord or Reddit for support; abuse towards support staff will not be tolerated.
Lastly, amidst all the technical details and support guidelines, the Last Epoch team encourages players to savor the gaming experience.
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