A few weeks ago, we had the great pleasure to announce our post launch plans for The Crew 2 with the ambition to continue to improve the experience and surprise players in the long run through our 3 pillars: Polish, Densification, and Novelty.
A first patch will be deployed as soon as tomorrow, Wednesday July 25th at 10am Paris time (4am EDT) on all platforms. A short maintenance will also take place at the same time in order to improve server stability. Estimated downtime: 60 minutes.
This patch will be automatically downloaded on all platforms and will be mandatory to start the game.
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Patch 1.0.3 platform versions (version number can be identified on game landing page):
- PC (605666)
- PS4 & Xbox One (606840)
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Availability: July 25th at 8am UTC / 10am Paris time / 4am EDT
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Patch highlights:
- [Fixed] Coop scoring disciplines & Dynamic Freestyle exploits
- [Fixed] Several cases of Icon levels missing rewards
- [Fixed] Unable to save favourite vehicle
- Various fixes, balancing & stability improvements. See below for more information.
As a reminder, you can find the list of Known Issues on our forums.
The Crew 2 – Patch 1.0.3 Notes – July 25th
PC (605666 ) / PS4 & Xbox One (606840)
CONTROLS
- Driving wheels
- [Fixed] Game freeze when driving wheel 'Thrustmaster T500RS’ is connected
FEATURES
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Photo-quests
- [Fixed] Photo Quest checklist is not validated while playing with specific resolutions
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Livery Editor
- [Fixed] Inaccurate livery preview images in "Top 100" and "Latest" categories.
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Video Sharing
- [Fixed] Xbox One - The title does not display any messaging when attempting to SHARE a game clip to YouTube while the 'You can share outside of Xbox Live' privilege is set to 'Block'.
GAMEPLAY
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AI
- [Fixed] Traffic issues when free-driving with friends over bridges.
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Exploits
- [Fixed] Entering / leaving pause menu is “banking” dynamic freestyle followers even if the max cap is reached.
- [Fixed] Players can gain very high amount of points while playing scoring events in coop.
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Favorite Vehicles
- [Fixed] Players are unable to set a Favorite when a Rewards Program vehicle is showed in the House.
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Weather
- [Fixed] Time of day gets offset in certain circumstances while playing in coop.
PROGRESSION
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Icon levels
- [Balancing] Increased fame needed per iconic level.
- Dev Note: Increased fame needed per iconic level, only applicable to levels above 1000.
- [Fixed] Players reported an error 3_db2db69_261 when trying to redeem Icon rewards.
- [Fixed] Players reported an error 3_db2db69_77 when trying to redeem reward with a full inventory.
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Loot Rate
- [Balancing] Increased Epic drop rate (Purple) in Hard difficulty mode
TECHNICAL
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Compatibility
- [Fixed] Players are unable to play with processors with latest instruction set being SSE4.
- [Fixed] Players are unable to play The Crew 2 while having a setup with both AMD & NVidia video cards (integrated/dedicated)
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Stability
- [Fixed] Some players with old-gen CPUs are reporting crashes on specific vehicle engines audio rending.
- [Fixed] Rare crash report when frame-rate is extremely low.
- [Fixed] Rare crash report when interacting with a dynamic element on the map.
- And other stability improvement fixes.
UI
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Notifications
- [Fixed] Reward Program's pop-up is prompting even after unlocking all entitled vehicles.
- [Fixed] Xbox One - The title is displaying in-game invites even if the "Others can communicate with Voice, Text, or Invites" privilege is set to Block.
- [Fixed] Missing in-game notification for newly received content from special event & customer support agents.
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Pilot menu
- [Fixed] Time spent in suspended mode is added to Player total gameplay time.
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