Halo 5: Guardians : Ab sofort erhältlich! Launch-Trailer zur "Ghosts of Meridian"-Erweiterung für Halo 5: Guardians

Das Warten hat ein Ende, die kostenlose und 8,3 GB schwere "Ghosts of Meridian"-Erweiterung für Halo 5: Guardians steht ab sofort zum Download bereit. Direkt im Anhang dieser Zeilen finde ihr den Launch-Trailer sowie die kompletten Patch-Notes zum Zusatzinhalt.


New features and updates:

- New Warzone map added: Skirmish at Darkstar
- New Arena map added: Tyrant
- Weather effects added to Forge
- New sound effects added to Forge
- Spartan Company members will now appear in the Active Roster
- April 14 – 18: Warzone Firefight Beta playlist goes live.

Multiplayer:

- Fixed exploit that allowed players to hide inside Armory base geometry in Warzone
- Significantly improved the speed and responsiveness of the REQ Menu, especially for players with a large number of REQs
- Favorited friends now appear at the top of Active Roster
- Fixed issue where players that a join a match in progress did not have full REQ Energy to start
- Reduced instances where the assaulting team could be spawn blocked on Warzone Assault maps
- Fixed issues with invisible environment boundaries allowing vehicles to push players out of normal map boundaries
- Fixed issue where some players who had recently dealt damage to a Boss did not receive Takedown credit when the Boss was killed by a teammate
- SWAT DMRs added to the SWAT playlist
- Fixed an issue that caused the Event Feed to not dispalyer at the end of a round or match
- SWAT game type options have been balanced to allow for even weighting between Magnums, BRs, and DMRs
- Gravity Hammer is now the starting weapon in Grifball
- Reduced Boss Takedown damage requirement from 10% to 1%
- Random Weapon and Random Vehicle REQs can now unlock the most up-to-date REQs, including those from Ghosts of Meridian
- Daily Win Bonus Packs can now unlock the most up-to-date single-use REQs, including those from Ghost of Meridian
- Players can now “ping” their location in a game when alive to alert teammates by pressing UP on the d-pad in Warzone or Arena
- Fixed an issue that caused explosive barrels to not be explosive when the Deathless option is turned on in Custom Games

Sandbox:

- Fixed a bug that caused the Spartan Laser to deal incorrect damage against shields
- Fixed a bug where damage dealt to Gungoose Cannons did not properly transfer damage to the rest of the vehicle. (The Spartan Laser is excited about this change, too)
- Mantis armor has been increased
- Reduced the explosion radius of the Whiplash
- Needler projectiles now do damage to Wraith and Scorpion weak points
- Fixed an issue where Rail Gun aiming light can be seen through geometry
- Fixed server crashes surrounding picking up powerups
- Fixed a bug that made picking up powerups impossible
- With Speed Boost activated, Spartan Charging now kills upon impact
- Hydra Launcher now only locks onto the torso of enemy Spartans
- Fixed a bug that allowed players to perform a Spartan Charge after performing a Thrust in mid-air
- Fixed a bug with Phaeton damage regions that resulted in incorrect weak spot hit markers
- Slightly reduced bloom for the Halo: CE Pistol
- Improved readability of shields popping immediately after they begin to recharge
- Lowered the damage of an uncharged Plasma Pistol shot when fired upon a Ghost’s weak point
- Fixed a bug that did not allow Ball holders to pick up grenades
- Fixed a bug with Advanced Sensors’ speed threshold that caused players to show up on radar in some cases where they were not moving at Sprint/Thrust speed or faster

Forge:

New & Updated Features:

- Weather Effects added to map properties [Rain, Snow, Dust, Embers, Papers, Motes]
- Sound Effects added to extras menu
- Starting energy can now be adjusted on weapon
- Starting energy and clips can now be adjusted for weapons on weapon pads