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16 March 2021

SEASON 2 EPISODE 1: THE AGENCY – PATCH NOTES 1.9.0 – MARCH 17

The release of the Second Season of The Crew ®2 is upon us. The first Episode is coming along with a new game mode, new cars as well as the usual fixes and improvements.

For more specific information related to the Crew® 2 Season 2 Episode 1: The Agency update, check out our dedicated article.

This update will be deployed starting from 9AM UTC on Wednesday, March 17. The estimated maintenance duration should be around 3 hours.

Please follow our official channels for any update.

DETAILED PATCH NOTES

Patch size per platform

PC: 26.8 GB
Playstation: 28 GB
Xbox: 27.3 GB

Features

Main Menu

  • The main menu has been updated to the Season 2 theme (visuals and audio).
  • The introduction video has been updated to showcase Season 2 content.

Vanity Items

  • Added 86 new vanity items - to be released on a weekly basis through the shop, as LIVE Summit rewards, or in the Motorpass.
    o 6 Smokes.
    o 16 Tires.
    o 14 Underglows.
    o 7 Nitros.
    o 16 Horns.
    o 10 Window tints.
    o 2 2D Emotes.
    o 7 Rooftops.
    o 4 Outfits.
    o 4 Helmets.

  • Fixed: Fire Wolf tire vanity tweaked to address handling advantage.

Summit

  • Added: 16 New Summits
  • Fixed: Exploits where players could participate in cross over events with vehicles other than the intended ones.
  • Keep track of upcoming LIVE Summits at The Crew Hub.

Game Mode

  • Added: New Stunt Game Mode.

Motorpass

  • Added: 1 New Motorpass per episode.
  • 50 reward tiers, including vehicles, vanity items, currency packs, and more.

Vehicles

  • Added: 24 New Vehicles rolled out over the course of the Season
    o Shop additions, including:
    • Porsche 911 Speedster (SR)
    • Jaguar E-TYPE Series 1 Coupé (SR)

o LIVE Summit rewards, including:
- BMW Z4 M40i Agent Edition (SR)

o Motorpass, including:
- KTM 450 EXC Nighthawk Edition (MX)
- Bentley Mulliner Bacalar (SR)
- Jaguar E-Type Series 1 Roadster (SR)
- Jaguar F-Type SVR coupe Professional Edition (SR)

  • More to be revealed throughout the Season!

  • Fixed: Aero Splitter not activating properly on the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio.

  • Fixed: RPM meter not working on the Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion (993).

  • Fixed: Cockpit and HUD tachometers were not properly synced on the McLaren P1 and on the Ferrari FXX-K.

  • Fixed (PC): Turbocharger pressure gauge not working the Mazda RX-7 Street Race edition.

Handling

  • Fixed: The land Rover Defender 90 had only 5 gears instead of 8.

Audio

  • Fixed (PC): Turbo audio missing on some vehicles.

World (Visual & Audio)

Events

  • Fixed: The Agency themed category display on the Activity Menu.
  • Fixed: New cinematics.
  • Fixed: Specific new themed Starting Area allowing to launch new events with specific new music.
  • Fixed: A co-op Chase Event could be completed with less than the required number of takedowns if a party member leaves.
  • Fixed: Chase Events were visible on the Global Map during the activity unlock animation regardless of fame & calendar.

Audio

  • Added: 6 new music tracks for the new themed events.
  • Fixed: Missing subtitles and audio for the cinematic of MX Wolf Territory event.

World

  • Added: New seasonal poster in cities and in the House.
  • Fixed: Shadow over the bridge near South LA.

Misc

  • Added: 3 new weathers in the photomode:
    o Cartoon
    o Movie
    o Show
  • Added: A new "The Agency" splashscreen display on the first connection after patch.
  • Added: New intro cinematics.
  • Added: New intro splashscreens.

Technical

  • Fixed: Player scores are not updated on the HUB leaderboard.
  • Fixed: STADIA Ghosts were not transparent.

Audio

  • Fixed: Sounds were not working as intended after previewing items in the in-game shop.