THE FINALS

THE FINALS patch notes

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THE FINALS patch notes and update history

This THE FINALS patch notes page tracks recent updates in one place: balance changes, events, affected characters, items, modes, new content, player impact, and official Steam announcements.

Use the THE FINALS patch notes timeline below to scan what changed, which characters, creatures, items, or modes are affected, and whether the latest update is worth checking before your next session.

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THE FINALS

THE FINALS is the world’s first Dynamism Shooter, a free-to-play, fast-paced, physics-driven, first-person shooter set on the stage of the biggest Gameshow of the future! Fight for Fans and fortune in fully-destructible, virtual Arenas that guarantee no two rounds will ever play the same!

Developer

Embark Studios

Publisher

Embark Studios

Genre

Action, Free To Play

Platform

Windows

Steam App ID

2073850

Latest Update

Jul 16, 2026

Latest THE FINALS patch notes: Store Update 11.1.0

Tracked Updates

11

5 THE FINALS patch notes in the latest 30-day window

Main Focus

content

Most frequent update category in this timeline

Average Gap

7 days

Average time between tracked updates

Latest THE FINALS patch notes

Store Update 11.1.0

Store Update 11.1.0 adds new store content and fixes a few crashes, with a longer first launch expected after the anti-cheat update.

Mostly a presentation and stability update. Players get new store content, while the main gameplay impact is minimal aside from a slower first launch after updating.

Key changes

  • New FUTURE FAMOUS store items are available.
  • Esports update covers the Cycle 2 halfway point.
  • Crash fixes were included in this patch.
  • First boot may take longer after the anti-cheat update.

Update focus

Category breakdown

content11
event8
monetization7
balance5
bugfix5
other2
performance1

Player impact

What keeps changing?

Recent THE FINALS patch notes show which heroes, modes, cosmetics, events, creatures, items, fixes, and content updates appear most often. Higher-impact entries are the ones most likely to change what players notice in game.

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4 THE FINALS patch notes currently marked medium or higher impact.

Timeline

Recent THE FINALS patch notes

Jul 16, 2026Impact 2/5contentbugfixperformanceother

Store Update 11.1.0

Quick summary

Store Update 11.1.0 adds new store content and fixes a few crashes, with a longer first launch expected after the anti-cheat update.

Mostly a presentation and stability update. Players get new store content, while the main gameplay impact is minimal aside from a slower first launch after updating.

Key changes

  • New FUTURE FAMOUS store items are available.
  • Esports update covers the Cycle 2 halfway point.
  • Crash fixes were included in this patch.
  • First boot may take longer after the anti-cheat update.
THE FINALSStoreFUTURE FAMOUSanti-cheat
Jul 9, 2026Impact 4/5contentbalanceother

Update 11.0.0

Quick summary

Season 11 adds the Galaxy Estates arena, reworks melee combat, and introduces bot matches alongside broader launch content.

Players get a new battlefield, a changed melee meta, and a practice option that should make onboarding and warmups easier.

Key changes

  • Added the new Galaxy Estates arena set in a space habitat.
  • Reworked melee combat for closer-quarters fights.
  • Introduced bot matches for practice and lower-pressure play.
  • Season 11 launch includes more content to unlock over time.
THE FINALSSeason 11Galaxy EstatesCOMETA
Jul 2, 2026Impact 2/5contenteventmonetization

Store Update 10.14.0

Quick summary

Season 10's final update refreshes the Store with new and returning cosmetics while XP Feast remains active ahead of Season 11.

This is mostly a cosmetic and event update. Players get new store options, returning bundles, and a limited-time XP boost to progress the Battle Pass faster before Season 11.

Key changes

  • New Flamingle and Floral State Tops are available in the Store.
  • The Fourth of Mayhem Set arrives for the Thermal Bore.
  • Several 4th of July bundles have returned.
  • XP Feast continues to help finish the Battle Pass.
  • Esports bracket progression continues this weekend in EMEA and AMERICAS.
StoreFlamingle TopFloral State TopsFourth of Mayhem Set
Jun 25, 2026Impact 2/5contentbugfixeventbalance

Store Update 10.13.0

Quick summary

THE FINALS Store Update 10.13.0 adds the MaidenPlate Top, flags a missing Glow Getter Charm, and continues the Respec Order 2.0 experimental event.

Mostly a store and event update. Players get a new cosmetic, should expect a missing set item to return later, and can still test Respec Order 2.0's balance changes before feedback closes.

Key changes

  • New MaidenPlate Top store item is available.
  • Glow Getter Charm is missing from the Luminous Riot Set.
  • Respec Order 2.0 remains live for one more week.
  • Respec Order 2.0 includes experimental balance changes for Light and Heavy archetypes.
MaidenPlate TopGlow Getter CharmLuminous Riot SetRespec Order 2.0
Jun 18, 2026Impact 3/5eventbalancemonetizationcontent

Update 10.12.0

Quick summary

Update 10.12.0 brings Respec Order 2.0 back to World Tour, adds Sponsor Showdown, new store cosmetics, and limited-time rewards events.

Players can expect a temporary World Tour rules test that changes Build durability and mobility, plus new event competition and fresh cosmetics to earn or buy.

Key changes

  • Respec Order 2.0 returns to World Tour for two weeks.
  • Build health and movement speed are being tested again.
  • Sponsor Showdown is live between ALFA ACTA and ISEUL - T.
  • Miss Behayvin' Set and new veggie plushies are available in the Store.
World TourRespec OrderSponsor ShowdownALFA ACTA
Jun 11, 2026Impact 2/5contenteventmonetization

Store Update 10.11.0

Quick summary

THE FINALS adds a new Fizzkick Brawler store bundle, runs a limited sale on select bundles, and puts the SafeHouse Pass into its final week.

This is a storefront update with limited-time purchases and a last-chance event pass. It affects cosmetics and spending choices, not combat balance or core gameplay.

Key changes

  • Added the Fizzkick Brawler store bundle.
  • Started a special sale on select bundles until next week.
  • SafeHouse Pass is available for one last week.
  • Both offers are tied to sponsor-branded content.
Fizzkick BrawlerSafeHouse PassOSPUZEALFA ACTA
Jun 4, 2026Impact 1/5contentmonetization

Store Update 10.10.0

Quick summary

Store Update 10.10.0 adds ÖRF-themed cosmetics and trading cards to THE FINALS shop.

Players get new cosmetic and collectible store items to buy, with no described changes to combat, objectives, or match flow.

Key changes

  • Wörfy Knight armor is now available in the store.
  • ÖRF Chaos trading cards have been added.
  • Starter Pack now includes the new card set.
  • The update is focused on themed store content, not gameplay balance.
ÖRFWörfy KnightÖRF ChaosStore Update
May 28, 2026Impact 3/5eventcontentmonetizationbalancebugfix

Update 10.9.0

Quick summary

Update 10.9.0 brings back Risk & Reward as a Team Deathmatch event, adds the Safehouse Standard Event Pass and Data Crusader DLC, refreshes the store and Twitch Drops, and includes balance tweaks plus bug fixes.

Players get a new event format that rewards loadout decisions, plus fresh progression and cosmetic content. The balance tweaks and bug fixes should also make matches feel smoother and more stable.

Key changes

  • Risk & Reward returns in Team Deathmatch with cash bonuses tied to loadout choices.
  • Safehouse Standard Event Pass is now available.
  • Data Crusader DLC has been added.
  • Store content has been refreshed with new items and Twitch Drops.
  • A number of bugs were fixed, with some balance adjustments made.
World TourRisk & RewardTeam DeathmatchSafehouse Standard Event Pass
May 21, 2026Impact 2/5eventmonetizationcontent

Store Update 10.8.0

Quick summary

Dragon’s Claim continues for one more week, with final ticket spending still available even though Daily Contracts have ended. The store also adds the Chain Reaction top and Healing Emitter cosmetic items.

This is a limited-time store and event update. It mainly affects reward collection and cosmetic availability, with no direct gameplay balance changes.

Key changes

  • Dragon’s Claim event runs for one more week.
  • Daily Contracts that grant tickets have ended.
  • Players can still spend remaining tickets and claim rewards.
  • Chain Reaction top is now available in the store.
  • Healing Emitter cosmetic item has been added.
Dragon’s ClaimDaily ContractsticketsStore
May 14, 2026Impact 2/5contenteventbugfixmonetization

Store Update 10.7.0

Quick summary

Store update adds the Face Offender Set, expands Dragon's Claim rewards, and fixes mode and weapon issues.

Mostly a content and reward update. Players get new cosmetics, better Dragon's Claim incentives, and a small bug fix that improves weapon reliability.

Key changes

  • Added the Face Offender Set to the store.
  • Dragon's Claim now grants World Tour points.
  • Daily participation can earn up to 3 event tickets.
  • Golden tickets were added to Dragon's Claim rewards.
  • Fixed the Chimera - XB ammo display issue.
THE FINALSFace Offender SetHands - On Approach RevolverDragon's Claim
May 7, 2026Impact 4/5contenteventbalancebugfix

Midseason Update 10.6

Quick summary

Midseason Update 10.6 adds the Dragon’s Claim limited-time mode, free cosmetics, and a broad set of balance and bug fixes.

Players get a new objective-based 5v5 mode that rewards control and team coordination, plus cosmetic rewards and gameplay tuning that may shift loadouts and match flow.

Key changes

  • Added Dragon’s Claim, a new 5v5 limited-time event centered on banner control.
  • Teams earn cash by holding the banner zone and surviving in it.
  • Planting the banner grants a bonus to the planting team.
  • The update includes many bug fixes and balance adjustments.
  • Free cosmetics are available as part of the midseason event.
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