Halo The Master Chief Collection: Alle Infos und komplette Patchnote zum heutigen Content-Patch zu Halo The Master Chief Collection

MATCHMAKING

• Addressed a number of issues that resulted in extended matchmaking times and low matchmaking success rates.
• Made a number of updates to how matchmaking progress is communicated to the player. With this update, you’ll see better, more frequent and more informative status updates throughout the matchmaking flow – so “Players Found” for example, will be displayed to let players know where they are in the matchmaking process instead of simply wondering if it’s going to connect.
• The improved matchmaking flow is as follows:
  • Searching
  • Searching for more players
  • Players found
  • Finalizing matchmaking process
  • Connecting session

• Made an update to ensure that parties stick together when returning from the post-game carnage report
• Prevented the ability for players “kick” other players from matchmaking games
• Made an update to ensure that the Roster correctly displays the “searching” UI rather than “My Game Session” while searching for players
• Removed the possibility to boost ranking through a custom games exploit
• Made an update to ensure that players cannot get stuck in the matchmaking screen during map voting
• Made an update to ensure that the “Connecting to your game” message no longer incorrectly displays in the lower right of the screen during gameplay
• Made an update to the “team creation” phase that allows players to be grouped by team
• Made an update to prevent players from seeing the “connection failed” dialogue if disconnected during the map voting screen
• Improved roster / matchmaking lobby stability
• Made improvements to the accuracy and stability of the “Game Session Details” UI
• Improved version compatibility

UI

• Improved emblem and nameplate behavior to ensure that they do not reset to default (especially after game sessions)
• Corrected career stats that did not update uniformly across different profiles in multiple titles
• Improved Forge map display names in Theater
• Corrected various medal inconsistencies across titles

CAMPAIGN

• Made updates to the attainability of various achievements, including “Goat Roped,” “Monopolized,” “You’re Joking,” and “Devastating.”
• Improved Halo: CE career stat tracking
• Resolved scoring and time HUD reset and display issues
• Made an update to ensure that rival emblems are displayed correctly

HALO: CE

• Improved consistency and reliability of shot registration
• Improved headshot hitboxes
• Fixed an issue where respawning players could momentarily appear at their death location
• Made an update to ensure that the match ends when the entire opposing team quits
• Improved fall damage consistency (specifically in regards to uneven surfaces)
• Improved Halo: CE menu and loading screen stability
• Improved consistency with multikill rewards
• Made an update to improve post-game carnage report accuracy for Halo: CE FFA games
• Updated default language settings

HALO 2

• Made an update to ensure that the team color shown in pre-game lobby matches in-game
• Improved a variety of networking issues to allow for improved consistency between host and clients in peer to peer matches
• Improved a variety of networking issues to allow for improved gameplay consistency
• Made an update to service tag functionality, allowing for service tags to appear for all players
• Improved the post-game carnage report to correctly display team color
• Made an update to ensure that the match ends when the entire opposing team quits
• Improved “original” medal icon functionality in split-screen
• Improved host migration functionality
• Corrected “headshot” stat tracking
• Addressed a crash that occurred with the Scarab skull
• Addressed art errors that occurred on the opening cinematics for “Uprising” and “High Charity”

HALO 2: ANNIVERSARY

• Made an update to prevent players from gaining achievements in Forge
• Improved Forge item display names
• Resolved text overlapping issues
• Improved split screen stability
• Made an update to resolve the notorious “-1th” scoreboard text
• Improved lobby functionality to address players not being able to reconnect to the party leader after completing a match
• Improved host migration functionality
• Corrected vehicle and weapon thumbnails in the “Tools of destruction” table in the post-game carnage report
• Addressed a dedicated server issue that caused gameplay physics issues on Stonetown
• Improved split-screen party functionality to ensure that players are not directed to a broken lobby screen after completing a game session
• Improved Forge mode stability
• Made an update to King of the Hill scoring to prevent multiple hills from counting down at the same time
• Improved Shrine objective spawn points
• Improved King of the Hill and Ninjanaut mode stability
• Addressed an issue where controller vibration could persist during the pause menu
• Improved Race mode respawn zones