Patch Notes: Beta v 1.0.5
Author: Dinohedron,
published 9 years ago,
[b]Community Requests[/b]
[list][*]Fixed Logitech controls for PC.
[*]Improve scaling of input delay so laggy connections don't become completely unplayable.
[*]A practice mode against bots has been added for players waiting in the queue.
[*]Matchmaking times slightly adjusted.[/list]
[b]Gameplay[/b]
[list][*]Twilight Grove and Fjord now show up in online matchmaking.
[*]Tweaked matchmaking to heavily favor games with at least two human player (not counting guests).
[*]If you win, your character will now randomly choose one of your equipped taunts instead of always using the default taunt.
[*]If a desync can't be resolved, the player will be disconnected instead of leaving them frozen (we're also working to find that desync).
[*]Arcade mode no longer uses the background artwork from the alpha testing assets.
[*]Fixed disappearing Blasters bombs from Thatch.[/list]
[b]Powers[/b]
[list][*]Added new in-air jump cloud.
[*]Changed Lance idle animation to be more natural.[/list]
[b]UI[/b]
[list][*]The cursor in the main menu now follows your mouse and will smoothly transition to the currently selected option.
[*]There is now a button that makes it much easier to exit Arcade Mode.
[*]Training mode has a more clear exit button.
[*]The "Dodge" command no longer closes windows in the user interface.
[*]Teams token is no longer covered by the "Done" button in the character selection screen.
[*]"Connecting" status no longer shows up behind the "Login Failure" status when spamming the reconnection action.[/list]
[b]Performance[/b]
[list][*]Cut down on packet frequency to improve lag for connections that are further away.
[*]Slight networking performance tweak.[/list]
[b]Bug Fixes[/b]
[list][*]Hopefully found and fixed the desync/reconnect bug.
[*]Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented a user to join and make custom games after rejoining a match.
[*]Better bot names for a handful of Legends.
[*]Fixed a bug where you could repeatedly pick the random hero and hear the announcer each time.
[*]Fixed bug where left click was not working correctly in the online play practice queue.
[*]Fixed a client gameplay crash.
[*]Fixed desync that would ultimately result in a disconnect.
[*]Fixed a crash that would occur on game start if you had the pause screen open.
[*]Fixed bug causing the background artwork to sometimes not display while playing in Arcade Mode.
[*]Fixed a client crash in online custom games.
[*]Potential fix for player playing hitreact when they should play hitlaunch.
[*]Attempting crash fix for the going to lobby after game crash.
[*]Fix crash when player leaves a custom game occasionally.
[*]Rendering stability crash fix.
[*]Fixed a bug where the "Leave Game" button would disappear.
[*]Fixed bug where you couldn't back out of queue with a hotkey.
[*]Fixed a rare bug that could cause enormous game slowdown when a player rejoined a game.
[*]Fixed bug that was showing a login prompt.
[*]Fixed minor bug causing the animation feedback on the "Legends" button in the Main Menu to behave as if it were active.[/list]