All articles tagged with #patchnotes
Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2 receives its first 2026 patch (v3.1.0), adding Polish language support and addressing various issues, with Nintendo mentioning an ongoing Emerald Rush DLC in-game event; a separate surprise update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD adds Dixie Kong and other enhancements.
Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Shadows 1.0.5 update launches on May 27, adding a Dead by Daylight crossover quest, parkour improvements, new photo mode features, and a secret Balatro challenge, along with bug fixes and gameplay balancing. The update also unlocks the pre-order quest 'Thrown to the Dogs' for all players and introduces new in-game items and events.
The StarCraft II 5.0.14 patch introduces several balance changes following community feedback. Key updates include increased range for Protoss Shield Batteries, adjustments to the Mothership and Ultralisk model sizes, and a Ghost supply cost increase. The patch aims to enhance gameplay stability and address early and late-game dynamics, particularly in Protoss versus Terran and Zerg versus Protoss matchups. Some proposed changes, like those for the Thor, were removed due to negative feedback, while others, such as the Ghost nerf, will be monitored for impact.
The latest update for Warzone and Black Ops 6 includes changes to the new Area 99 map, reducing player counts to improve match pacing and reduce third-party interruptions. Mantle speed over high ledges has been increased for better movement fluidity, and the Akimbo attachment for Black Ops 6 weapons has been disabled. Various bug fixes and stability improvements have also been implemented, including adjustments to operator audio and the Gas Mask animation.
The latest update for Black Ops 6 and Warzone increases custom loadout slots to 12 across all platforms, removes legacy XP tokens, and fixes several bugs, including a Ghost Perk lock and a full-auto exploit with the AEK-973 rifle. The update also addresses issues with the Battle Pass, Buy Stations, and improves stability for various features. Additionally, PlayStation 5 Pro optimizations enhance image quality and performance.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard's first patch, released on N7 Day, introduces a Mass Effect-themed armor set and addresses numerous bugs. The patch includes fixes for character customization issues, companion skill points, and various visual and gameplay improvements. BioWare also made balance adjustments and added new features like haptics and scroll wheel support, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
Konami has announced an upcoming update, Version 1.5.0, for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, set to release on the Nintendo Switch and other platforms by "late March." The patch notes include fixes for issues such as cutscene interruptions, analog input, and audio distortions on the Switch, as well as added features like pause menus and audio settings. Konami is also investigating remaining issues and plans to provide regular updates on future improvements and fixes.
Nintendo has released the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.2 update, adding support for the Sora amiibo set to be released on February 16, 2024, without any balance adjustments. The update also includes new spirits from various game releases as part of the fifth anniversary celebrations.
The Finals has released its 1.5 patch, introducing a new game mode called Solo Bank It and various balance changes to abilities, gadgets, game modes, maps, weapons, and more. The update also includes new Fair Play Guidelines to detect and address unfair play, an expanded store, and numerous bug fixes and improvements. The patch is available for download, and players can explore the full list of changes provided by developer Embark Studios.
Sons of the Forest has released Patch 3, bringing new features such as rideable E.U.C. 'Knight V', nightvision goggles, and buildable spring traps. Improvements include better navigation areas, improved enemy base attack logic, and better lighting in the morgue. The update also includes various fixes and balance changes. Sons of the Forest is available on Windows Early Access.