Ubisoft hasn’t been shy about admitting that Star Wars Outlaws did not have the robust launch that the corporate hoped for. Some experiences have acknowledged that Star Wars Outlaws solely bought 1 million copies up to now. Regardless, Ubisoft hasn’t deserted its efforts to enhance the sport, and the newest patch might go a great distance in direction of fixing lots of the recreation’s points.
The brand new Star Wars Outlaws – Title Replace 2 is out now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X|S, and PC, through the official Ubisoft site. A number of the most notable modifications are associated to Outlaws’ stealth sequences. AI detection has been tweaked and and different components just like the variety of NPCs and their patrols have additionally been modified. The speeder expertise was additionally modified to enhance the digital camera place and the collision was lowered to maintain gamers from being knocked off their speeders so simply.
If there’s an upside to Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws expertise it could be that the corporate seems to have taken the teachings it is discovered to coronary heart. Murderer’s Creed Shadows was pushed again to early 2025 to offer the builders extra time to work out any important bugs earlier than launch. The hope is that Shadows will launch with far fewer gameplay points than Outlaws had at the beginning.
Ubisoft’s full patch notes are under. Watch out for spoilers when the notes begin mentioning particular missions.
Efficiency & Stability
- Improved stability and efficiency throughout all platforms
- Fastened FPS drops with Intel ARC GPUs
- Added VRAM affect to RTXDI utilization
Normal Gameplay
- Improved animation of Kay’s actions
- Scaled AI response to environmental actions from investigation to fight (e.g. when Nix detonates an NPC’s grenade greater than as soon as)
- Decreased adrenaline achieve when utilizing melee
- Added a fast throw button for utilizing grenades
- Improved conflicts when crouching close to ledges when digital camera is going through the other way
- Decreased detection probabilities when utilizing cowl
- Improved the speeder controls when utilizing a mouse
- Added a tutorial reminder for the blaster’s Stun module
- Improved components of the Loss of life Trooper occasion
- Improved sniper rifle sensitivity
- Improved speeder collision with the atmosphere to cut back being knocked off the speeder
- Added the power to press soar twice when close to a grapple level to activate it
- Improved animations after takedowns
- Improved melee animation after punching an enemy carrying a helmet
- Fastened a difficulty the place Kay would not obtain any harm from enemy blasters
- Fastened a difficulty the place Nix equipment and treats weren’t displaying within the menu when in area
- Fastened a difficulty the place controller presets weren’t saved when taking part in on completely different consoles of the identical platform
- Fastened a difficulty the place Kay would get caught in out-of-bound areas
- Fastened a difficulty the place the grappling hook would not snap to the right place
- Fastened a difficulty the place Kay would incorrectly lose popularity when trespassing in Syndicate districts
- Fastened a difficulty the place some NPCs couldn’t be distracted by Nix
- Fastened a difficulty the place Kay’s popularity would not be impacted correctly when detected finishing actions equivalent to stealing or being caught in Syndicate districts
- Fastened a difficulty the place participant enter would not be registered throughout slicing if pressed rapidly
- Fastened a difficulty the place the speeder racing NPC would not transfer when beginning the race
- Fastened a difficulty the place the speeder racing NPC would despawn on Toshara
- Fastened a difficulty the place Nix Sense would not spotlight NPCs that may be pickpocketed
- Fastened a difficulty the place Kay would teleport to the closest shoreline when quick travelling if the speeder was on deep water
- Fastened a difficulty the place open world occasions would deactivate after getting near the situation
- Fastened a difficulty the place some syndicate occasions wouldn’t grant rewards when accomplished
- Fastened a difficulty with the Loss of life Trooper occasion not triggering when reaching Wished Degree 6
- Fastened a difficulty the place “Defeat the needed stage 6” goal doesn’t full after ending the occasion in area
UI, HUD and Settings
- Added Syndicate names to particular person contracts
- Improved the circulate on particular person knowledgeable screens to view talents as they develop into able to unlock
- Up to date the outline of drugs units to match their results
- Modified the default setting for the speeder to keyboard (WASD) fairly than mouse on PC
- Improved in-game menus and scrolling
- Improved descriptive textual content when interacting with distributors that require sure Syndicate popularity
- Fastened a difficulty the place the cinematic quantity setting was not registering correctly
- Fastened a difficulty the place FOV was not working accurately when in 21:9 mode on consoles
- Fastened a difficulty the place the speeder icon was not current on the map and compass when quick travelling from one planet to a different
Graphics
- Improved the efficiency of VRAM, RTXDI, Body Era, and Ray Reconstruction
- Fastened numerous graphical corruptions throughout takeoff and touchdown sequences and when in area
- Fastened a difficulty with particular gearsets flickering when Body Era is on
- Improved NPC visuals
- Fastened a difficulty the place some floor texture rendered in low high quality after rebooting, loading, or quick travelling
- Fastened a difficulty the place some object lighting was not showing accurately
- Improved environmental terrain and foliage
- Improved lighting throughout nighttime planetary takeoffs
Audio
- Added further background dialogue to enhance immersion
- Adjusted audio ranges of environmental objects and participant/NPC reactions
- Fastened a difficulty the place cantina music stopped after chatting with a contract giver
- Fastened a difficulty the place a sound impact would get caught after utilizing Nix pulse
- Fastened a number of points with objects not making sound upon bodily affect with Kay or atmosphere
- Fastened a number of lacking UI sounds in menus
- Improved a number of music and atmosphere transitions in Quests and Open World
Cinematics
- Improved narration, dialogue scenes, voice overs and lip syncing
Digicam
- Improved digital camera positioning when Kay is in low cowl, capturing, and climbing
- Improved the place of the speeder digital camera when the FOV was elevated
Worlds, Fauna and Flora
- Improved Kay’s hair animations throughout completely different rain sorts
- Fastened vendor idle animations that have been lacking for some places
- Improved Kay’s consciousness round waterfalls and rain
Sabacc:
- Fastened a difficulty the place Mehdo performed the ‘Prepare dinner The Books’ shift token, and the impact would exist for the rest of the sport, when it ought to solely be for the subsequent reveal
- Fastened a difficulty the place a deck with chosen shift tokens was not saved when quitting the sport
- Fastened a difficulty through the Sabacc tutorial the place the sport might be blocked if opening the foundations menu
- Fastened a difficulty the place gameplay would get caught if leaving the sport through the Double Discard affirmation display screen
- Fastened a difficulty the place NPCs wouldn’t react accordingly through the reveal section
- Fastened a difficulty the place the opponent’s playing cards would not present within the header when the Nix cheat was disabled
Photograph Mode:
- Fastened a difficulty the place gamers have been unable to rotate the digital camera whereas Adrenaline Rush was lively
- Fastened a difficulty the place settings would reset when switching presets
- Fastened a difficulty the place picture mode could not be chosen whereas Kay was utilizing binoculars
Accessibility:
- Added massive font possibility for subtitles
- Added a daring font possibility for subtitles
- Moved overheard subtitles directional arrow to the precise aspect of the container
- Added auto speed up/brake to the auto stroll button
- A immediate was added to the first-time consumer expertise to allow massive fonts
- Added the choice to auto mantle/vault over small objects
- Menu narration order was up to date to supply data in a extra logical order
- Added further increments for the speeder mouse sensitivity
- Added Adrenaline Rush timer setting to permit double or triple time for selecting targets
- Up to date the tutorial textual content relating to accessibility choices for Sabacc
- Fastened a difficulty with lacking closed captions for some weapon sort explosions
- Fastened a difficulty with audio description being lower off in a cinematic
Miscellaneous
- Fastened a difficulty the place Kay closed the improper eye when aiming down sights
- Fastened localization textual content in dialogue sequences
- Fastened some incorrect textual content throughout dialogue choices
- Improved Kay’s gun holster animation
- Added a warning when spending a considerable amount of credit to keep away from doing so by mistake
- Fastened a difficulty the place bought gadgets reappeared within the vendor’s menu after saving/loading
- Fastened a difficulty the place gamers may throw limitless grenades
- Fastened a difficulty the place Imperial speeders have been lacking elements
- Fastened a difficulty the place an information pad couldn’t be interacted with throughout ‘Selo’s Individuals’
MAIN & SIDE QUESTS(watch out for spoilers)
Canto Bight
- ‘Beginnings’ – adjusted variety of credit wanted to steal with Nix and added an additional keycard alternative within the Sixth Kin Membership
- ‘The Heist’ – fastened a difficulty the place gamers may get caught in an infinite loading loop after dying
Toshara
- ‘Underworld’ – adjusted enemy quantity, AI detection, patrols, and scalable atmosphere to higher the stealth expertise
- ‘New Tips’ – Fastened a difficulty the place Danka’s name might be triggered whereas within the blaster improve menu, ensuing within the Ion blast not engaged on the required door
- ‘False Flag’ – Fastened a difficulty the place progress might be misplaced when quitting an lively quest
- ‘The Wreck’
- Fastened a difficulty the place the search marker was not pointing to the right goal
- Fastened a difficulty the place a participant may get caught if saving/loading through the escape sequence
- Fastened a difficulty the place the takeoff button immediate wouldn’t set off
Tatooine
- ‘The Hotfixer’ – Fastened a difficulty the place Kay would dismount the speeder at the beginning of the chase sequence
Akiva
- ‘Viper’ – Fastened a difficulty the place the search marker was not pointing to the right goal
- ‘Revelator’
- Fastened a difficulty the place gamers would get a ‘Return to Space’ message, ensuing within the mission being failed
- Fastened a difficulty the place the participant may get caught if the Trailblazer was destroyed when a sure cinematic triggered
There will probably be further patches for Star Wars Outlaws sooner or later, however Ubisoft hasn’t scheduled the subsequent one but.