Section 8: Prejudice - Patch und neue Karten - Overdrive-Mappack steht zum Download bereit

Das Team von TimeGate Studios hat Wort gehalten und jetzt das Mappack mit dem Namen »Overdrive« für den Shooter Section 8: Prejudiceveröffentlicht. Das Download-Paket bietet mit »Sky Dock« und »Abaddon« zwei neue Karten für sämtliche Spielmodi und steht ab sofort via Xbox Live für 320 MIcrosoft-Punkte im Angebot.

Des Weiteren veröffentlichten die Entwickler einen neuen Patch für Section 8: Prejudice, der via Xbox Live zum Download bereitsteht. Das besagte Update behebt unter anderem einige Crash-Bugs, verbessert sowohl das Matchmaking-System als auch die Stabilität des Spiels und nimmt Änderungen bei den SOD-Servern vor.

Aktuelle Patch-Notes für Section 8: Prejudice

Stability

• Fixed foliage system problem that could result in a hard-lock requiring a console restart
  
• Fixed a crash that could occur when retrying to join a match after losing connection to Xbox LIVE
  
• Fixed a crash that could occur when accepting an invite while a disconnection error message was displayed
  
• Fixed a rare Lock-On crash that could occur during gameplay
  
• Fixed a rare issue where player’s controls could become unresponsive after performing a fatality

Matchmaking

• Fixed an issue with not being able to see some servers in Custom Match
  
• Changed the Server Clan search to only list servers running the specified game mode
  
• Fixed an issue with Server Clan search not listing SOD servers
  
• Fixed an issue where Quick Match would sometimes join an empty SOD server when there were populated servers available
  
• Changed Quick Match to prefer joining an empty SOD server of the same region/language before a populated server of a different region/language
  
• Changed Custom Match to hide empty SOD servers when Hide Empty is selected

Usability

• Fixed an issue where the bot icon would be missing under System Link
  
• Fixed an issue where the hintbar could disappear after disconnecting from the server
  
• Fixed an issue where players would be unable to free spawn after cancelling a squad spawn
  
• Improved the ability for the tank to fire over a slope
  
• Added the ability for some Prejudice Online tweaks to be available when not connected to LIVE or Prejudice Online

Autobalance

• Changed Autobalance to more aggressively place you with Friends or Xbox LIVE Party members
  
• Changed Private servers to force Autobalance off
  
• Changed Ranked servers to allow Autobalance off (affects TGXServer)
  
• Changed Autobalance to allow a team size discrepancy of 2 (to facilitate getting Friends on the same team)

Gameplay

• Changed Overtime to constantly increase both team VP at the same rate (10% of maximum VP per minute)
  
• Fixed an issue where the tank would fire an extra shot after exiting the driver seat
  
• Fixed the Ball Hog achievement (Assault) to count CPs captured because of implicit turn end due to all defenders being killed

Stats

• Changed Badges to only allow earning each 2 times per match
  
• Changed Repair and Auto Repair ScoreEvents to have a maximum per match (200)
  
• Changed Repair Feat to have a maximum per match (66)
  
• Changed Ranked Swarm to only require two human players
  
• Fixed an issue where players could host a Ranked Swarm match on Trivial Difficulty (Medium is the minimum requirement)

TGXServer

• Fixed an issue where the user configs would not work if there were trailing spaces on lines
  
• Fixed an issue where SOD servers were not able to host certain game modes after rotating
  
• Fixed some crashes related to hosting service server queries
  
• Fixed an issue where the hosting service server query would return the incorrect max players for SOD servers
  
• Fixed an issue starting SOD servers on virtual machines
  
• Fixed an issue where SOD servers would become unplayable after being idle for more than a day