Gobi has increased DAM and much higher Crit DAM over the Sniper Rifle. Sniper Rifle, Gobi Campaign Scout Rifle - Sniper Rifle and Gobi now have a higher RoF and lower AP cost.Anti-Materiel Rifle's Crit DAM has been raised from 80 to 110 to make it more viable when compared to the Gobi. Hunting Rifle RoF increased, Crit Chance set to x2. Hunting Rifle, Anti-Materiel Rifle - Hunting Rifle and AMR now have the lowest spread of all rifles.Spread for many shotguns has been lowered.
Magnum buckshot has a x1.3 DAM mod and a small amount of DT bypass. This slightly incentivizes using buckshot over slugs when enemy armor is not an issue. Here are the full patch notes, as detailed on Steam: A comprehensive new patch for Bethesda's action RPG sequel Fallout: New Vegas has just gone live for PC users, with consoles to follow shortly.Īs promised earlier this month, update 1.3 rebalances a number of weapons and 'contains optimisations and stability improvements'.Īccording to a post on the game's official site, the patch is expected to hit consoles 'by the end of the week.'