The Crew Patch: Update Coming This Week, Adds Online Fixes And Gameplay Improvements

A Patch For The Crew Is Coming This Week, Fixes Online Connectivity And Improves Gameplay

Ubisoft has released notes for an upcoming patch for online racing title The Crew.

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The game launched with a host of connectivity issues that hampered playability, though it was still generally functional. The new patch, which is set to launch on February 12, will correct a slew of the online problems and make improvements to gameplay.

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New gameplay modes are also on the way in the new patch, including a PvP elimination race mode with 10 tracks and four new faction missions. Below are the specific fixes that will be added this week:

Fixes and Updates

Online

- The quick co-op feature has been improved, and several bugs related to joining sessions have been fixed.

- PvP lobby improvements

- Enabled browsing of players after selecting cars.

- PvP session improvements

- Matchmaking should now allow players to find more players quicker.

Statistics

- Fixed the issue that was causing statistics to display incorrect data and/or simply reset the data.
Previous data will not be restored, but new statistics should not be lost anymore.

Awards

- Fixed an issue related to unlocking and tracking the progress of certain awards.

Challenges

- Fixed an issue related to progression on challenges.


Frame rate

- Improved frame rate in cockpit view.


UI

- Fixed an issue when applying certain parts.


Friends

- Fixed an issue related to a friend's presence in game - their status will be set to offline when they quit the game.


Cars

- Improvements and tweaking of several cars' handling and speed.

- Buggy's grip has been improved in order for it to be able to climb hills as other Raid cars.

- Fixed a bug where some cars were able to reach an extreme off-road top speed in reverse gear for:

- Bentley Continental GT

- Cadillac Escalade

- Abarth 500

- Alfa Romeo 4C

- Hummer H1 Alpha

- MINI Cooper S in Circuit Spec:

- Toned down the nitro and grip for MINI Cooper S.

- Lamborghini Murcielago in Circuit Spec:

- Grip slightly improved when using nitro.

Missions

- AI behavior in some missions improved.

- AI and police car behavior in chase missions improved:

- Opponent cars are now less aggressive, and they try more to follow players instead of taking them down.
Gameplay

- Modifications applied to the friction on side barriers in order to avoid wall-riding exploit.

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