Sledgehammer has released a new patch for its FPS title, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. The patch promises to bring improvements to the game's multiplayer on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Advanced Warfare adds new elements to the FPS gameplay with features like exoskeleton, ability to jump vertically and grappling, cloaking ability, advanced armour, advanced weaponry, addition of hoverbikes and special drones. The game has Hollywood actor, Kevin Spacey as the head of the Atlas Corporation, a Private Military Corporation.
The game is set in 2054 and at a time when there is no particular superpower. Terrorists have become stronger and national military weaker, leading to greater role of PMCs in leading such offensives against terrorism
Activision has said that Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is "biggest entertainment launch" of 2014. It also said that Advanced Warfare was "highest-selling digital launch" in console history. It added that there were more than 370 million online matches in the first week of its release, reported GameSpot.
Advanced Warfare was released on 4 November 2014 for PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.
Below are the patch notes for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One version of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare:
Multiplayer Improvements:
- Atlas Gorge - Momentum - Adjusted spawn locations.
- Biolab - Crane Wash - The Aerial Assault Drone out of world.
- Biolab - Hallway - Player out of world .
- Biolab - Jutting piece of collision - Player out of world .
- Defender - Security Gate Area - The Aerial Assault Drone and Recon Drone out of world.
- Defender - Laser Center - Care Package invalid location.
- Detroit - Jimmy's Diner Corner - Player out of world.
- Detroit - Lower Street - The Aerial Assault Drone and Recon Drone out of world.
- Detroit - Park - Portaling.
- Greenband - Atrium - Player out of world.
- Greenband - Zen Garden Lane - The Aerial Assault Drone and Recon Drone out of world.
- Greenband - Aquarium Lobby - The Aerial Assault Drone and Recon Drone out of world.
- Horizon - Mission Control - Player out of world.
- Horizon - Exterior Hangar - Player out of world.
- Instinct - Temple - Player out of world.
- Recovery - Command Center - Player out of world.
- Retreat - Pool Area - Player out of world.
- Retreat - Turtle Garden - Player out of world.
- Connectivity Optimizations.
Advanced Warfare - Exo Survival:
- Exo Survival Global - Losing HUD in Goliath.
- Exo Survival Global - AI issue after completing level 25.