Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare — patch notes and updates
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| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [9/3/15] | 2015-09-03 | DLC 4 / Reckoning Content New Maps Added for Multiplayer: Fracture, Overload, Quarantine, and Swarm New Playlist Added for DLC 4 Maps: Reckoning TDM; Reckoning Grapple; Reckoning Moshpit Reckoning maps added to Hardcore Mosh Pit Part Four of the Exo Zombies Saga: Descent In-Game Updates: Fixed an issue where Point Blank medals were not counting towards unlocking the camo for some pistols. Fixed an issue where Double Kill medals were not counting towards unlocking the camo for the SVO. Fixed an issue where two bullet cartridges would eject from the Lynx and SVO Sniper Rifles. Fixed a rare issue where the player would lose functionality when re |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [9/3/15] | 2015-09-03 | DLC 4 / Reckoning Content New Maps Added for Multiplayer: Fracture, Overload, Quarantine, and Swarm New Playlist Added for DLC 4 Maps: Reckoning TDM; Reckoning Grapple; Reckoning Moshpit Reckoning maps added to Hardcore Mosh Pit Part Four of the Exo Zombies Saga: Descent In-Game Updates: Fixed an issue where Point Blank medals were not counting towards unlocking the camo for some pistols. Fixed an issue where Double Kill medals were not counting towards unlocking the camo for the SVO. Fixed an issue where two bullet cartridges would eject from the Lynx and SVO Sniper Rifles. Fixed a rare issue where the player would lose functionality when re |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [7/9/15] | 2015-07-13 | In-Game Updates: Connectivity optimizations. Matchmaking improvements. Fixed a rare frame rate drop issue that occurred in multiplayer. Fixed a rare issue where the underwater HUD would not display after a host migration occurs. Fixed an issue where some Scorestreak and medals were not being tallied when leaving in the middle of a match. Fixed a rare issue where the player could use the Exo Hover ability for longer than intended. Weapon Updates: Fixed some missing geometry on the gun barrel of some of the M1 Irons variants. PDW - increased damage, max damage range increased. MP443 Grach - Increased damage, max damage range increased. Atlas 45 |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [7/9/15] | 2015-07-13 | In-Game Updates: Connectivity optimizations. Matchmaking improvements. Fixed a rare frame rate drop issue that occurred in multiplayer. Fixed a rare issue where the underwater HUD would not display after a host migration occurs. Fixed an issue where some Scorestreak and medals were not being tallied when leaving in the middle of a match. Fixed a rare issue where the player could use the Exo Hover ability for longer than intended. Weapon Updates: Fixed some missing geometry on the gun barrel of some of the M1 Irons variants. PDW - increased damage, max damage range increased. MP443 Grach - Increased damage, max damage range increased. Atlas 45 |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [6/2/15] | 2015-06-22 | In-Game Updates: Fixed an issue with player connectivity to some online services after disconnecting from the Combat Readiness Program. The Flak Jacket perk now prevents weapon flinch when taking explosive damage from lethal equipment. The Hard Wired perk now prevents weapon flinch when taking explosive damage from tactical equipment (Stuns, EMP) Improvements to frame rate. Weapon Updates: Fixed a rare issue where the Variable Zoom Scope overlay would temporarily disappear after respawning. UI Updates: Fixed an issue where emblems were not displaying correctly in computer setups using SLI cards. Challenges Updates: The “Pincushion” and “Deade |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [6/2/15] | 2015-06-22 | In-Game Updates: Fixed an issue with player connectivity to some online services after disconnecting from the Combat Readiness Program. The Flak Jacket perk now prevents weapon flinch when taking explosive damage from lethal equipment. The Hard Wired perk now prevents weapon flinch when taking explosive damage from tactical equipment (Stuns, EMP) Improvements to frame rate. Weapon Updates: Fixed a rare issue where the Variable Zoom Scope overlay would temporarily disappear after respawning. UI Updates: Fixed an issue where emblems were not displaying correctly in computer setups using SLI cards. Challenges Updates: The “Pincushion” and “Deade |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [4/27/15] | 2015-04-27 | In-Game Updates: Matchmaking improvements. Connectivity optimizations. Fixed a rare crash issue when entering the System Link menu. Fixed an issue where spectators in third person would see first person crosshairs on some weapons. Fixed an issue where the stock of the ARX-160 would disappear when cloaked. Fixed an issue where the launcher scope could be seen briefly when swapping weapons with the variable zoom scope. Fixed an issue where scopes would not display after viewing a player in third person Spectator mode. Fixed an issue where the field of view would not change when changing from first person to third person in Spectator mode. Weapo |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [4/27/15] | 2015-04-27 | In-Game Updates: Matchmaking improvements. Connectivity optimizations. Fixed a rare crash issue when entering the System Link menu. Fixed an issue where spectators in third person would see first person crosshairs on some weapons. Fixed an issue where the stock of the ARX-160 would disappear when cloaked. Fixed an issue where the launcher scope could be seen briefly when swapping weapons with the variable zoom scope. Fixed an issue where scopes would not display after viewing a player in third person Spectator mode. Fixed an issue where the field of view would not change when changing from first person to third person in Spectator mode. Weapo |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [4/2/15] | 2015-04-07 | In-Game Updates Adjusted the amount of damage reduction by the Flak Jacket perk in Hardcore modes. Fixed a rare issue where viewing the scoreboard could result in a crash. Fixed an exploit where players were able to join a playlist with a party size larger than the playlist allowed. Fixed an exploit where players were able to shoot directed energy weapons continuously without overheating. Fixed an issue where some HUD elements were viewable when spectating in third-person mode. Fixed an issue where some static UI would remain on the screen after spectating. Fixed an issue where the weapon variants earned from Master Prestige ranks were not be |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [4/2/15] | 2015-04-07 | In-Game Updates Adjusted the amount of damage reduction by the Flak Jacket perk in Hardcore modes. Fixed a rare issue where viewing the scoreboard could result in a crash. Fixed an exploit where players were able to join a playlist with a party size larger than the playlist allowed. Fixed an exploit where players were able to shoot directed energy weapons continuously without overheating. Fixed an issue where some HUD elements were viewable when spectating in third-person mode. Fixed an issue where some static UI would remain on the screen after spectating. Fixed an issue where the weapon variants earned from Master Prestige ranks were not be |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [3/3/15] | 2015-03-03 | DLC 1 Havoc New Content: New Maps Added for Multiplayer and Exo Survival: Drift, Urban, Core, and Sideshow. New Mode Added: Exo Zombies. New Weapon Added: AE4, and 10 of the AE4 variants have been added to the loot pool. Added DLC playlists; HAVOC TDM and HAVOC Mosh Pit. Added the Havoc DLC maps to the map rotation in the Hardcore Mosh Pit playlist. In-Game Updates: Full Royalty Character Loot Set unlocked. Connectivity Optimizations. Connectivity and matchmaking improvements when in a party. Added 15 Master Prestige ranks and Grand Master Prestige. Added 15 more Daily Supply Drop Challenges. Fixed a rare issue where players were not able to |
| CALL OF DUTY: ADVANCED WARFARE PC UPDATES [3/3/15] | 2015-03-03 | DLC 1 Havoc New Content: New Maps Added for Multiplayer and Exo Survival: Drift, Urban, Core, and Sideshow. New Mode Added: Exo Zombies. New Weapon Added: AE4, and 10 of the AE4 variants have been added to the loot pool. Added DLC playlists; HAVOC TDM and HAVOC Mosh Pit. Added the Havoc DLC maps to the map rotation in the Hardcore Mosh Pit playlist. In-Game Updates: Full Royalty Character Loot Set unlocked. Connectivity Optimizations. Connectivity and matchmaking improvements when in a party. Added 15 Master Prestige ranks and Grand Master Prestige. Added 15 more Daily Supply Drop Challenges. Fixed a rare issue where players were not able to |
| A Letter to All Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare PC Players [2/26/2015] | 2015-02-27 | Please pardon today's delay, and accept this KVA Paramilitary Exo as a small token of our appreciation. The KVA Paramilitary Exo’s unique look matches the exclusive AE-4 Widowmaker directed energy Assault Rifle. This Rare Enlisted Loot will be contained in the next Supply Drop you open and Double XP has been activated through the PC launch of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare HAVOC DLC on March 3rd. Sincerely, The Sledgehammer Games Dev Team For a look at the KVA Paramilitary Exo, please check out our blog. |
| A Letter to All Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare PC Players [2/26/2015] | 2015-02-27 | Please pardon today's delay, and accept this KVA Paramilitary Exo as a small token of our appreciation. The KVA Paramilitary Exo’s unique look matches the exclusive AE-4 Widowmaker directed energy Assault Rifle. This Rare Enlisted Loot will be contained in the next Supply Drop you open and Double XP has been activated through the PC launch of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare HAVOC DLC on March 3rd. Sincerely, The Sledgehammer Games Dev Team For a look at the KVA Paramilitary Exo, please check out our blog. |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version) 2/4/2015 | 2015-02-04 | In-Game Updates: Adjusted the center point of some sniper scopes. Fixed a rare crash issue when using camos on a weapon. Fixed the sound of the SAC3 with the Suppressor Attachment to not play in stereo to all players on the map. Various matchmaking and connectivity improvements. Fixed issue where announcer's voice ignores the in-game option to disable it. Fixed a rare issue when the Riot Shield would not be selected when changing classes. Various adjustments to the Riot Shield; including model popping up at random, mantling onto, jumping off from, and interaction with grenades. Fixed an exploit of rapidly firing a bolt action gun while sprint |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version) 2/4/2015 | 2015-02-04 | In-Game Updates: Adjusted the center point of some sniper scopes. Fixed a rare crash issue when using camos on a weapon. Fixed the sound of the SAC3 with the Suppressor Attachment to not play in stereo to all players on the map. Various matchmaking and connectivity improvements. Fixed issue where announcer's voice ignores the in-game option to disable it. Fixed a rare issue when the Riot Shield would not be selected when changing classes. Various adjustments to the Riot Shield; including model popping up at random, mantling onto, jumping off from, and interaction with grenades. Fixed an exploit of rapidly firing a bolt action gun while sprint |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version Part 1) 12/18/2014 | 2014-12-18 | *Please note, some of these changes have been implemented prior to 12/18/14. In-Game Updates: Matchmaking improvements. Connectivity improvements. Removed skull HUD element from System Hack Scorestreak UI effect. Adjusted the score value the System Hack Scorestreak. Increased the timing between kills to count Multikills. Addressed rare issue where CTF flag was not being returned immediately. Fixed rare crash issue when switching profiles. Adjusted the time limit expiration for Red Baron gear after challenge has been completed. Fixed various out of map exploits. Fixed Momentum mantle prompt overlapping with 2X indicator Fixed issue with the “T |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version Part 1) 12/18/2014 | 2014-12-18 | *Please note, some of these changes have been implemented prior to 12/18/14. In-Game Updates: Matchmaking improvements. Connectivity improvements. Removed skull HUD element from System Hack Scorestreak UI effect. Adjusted the score value the System Hack Scorestreak. Increased the timing between kills to count Multikills. Addressed rare issue where CTF flag was not being returned immediately. Fixed rare crash issue when switching profiles. Adjusted the time limit expiration for Red Baron gear after challenge has been completed. Fixed various out of map exploits. Fixed Momentum mantle prompt overlapping with 2X indicator Fixed issue with the “T |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version Part 2) 12/18/2014 | 2014-12-18 | Scorestreak Updates: Fixed an issue where the System Hack Graphic would remain on Broadcaster’s Screen, even after system hack event was over. Fixed issue with Care package drone delivery if System Hack is activated at beginning of delivery. Fixed issue with not being able to kill care package drone. Fixed issue where all medals earned while operating a Scorestreak would not appear on players screen. Fixed rare issue of players losing the ability to activate Scorestreaks when killed while moving a turret. Fixed an issue where the player could have his weapon dropped after returning from controlling a Scorestreak. Fixed issue where player woul |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version Part 2) 12/18/2014 | 2014-12-18 | Scorestreak Updates: Fixed an issue where the System Hack Graphic would remain on Broadcaster’s Screen, even after system hack event was over. Fixed issue with Care package drone delivery if System Hack is activated at beginning of delivery. Fixed issue with not being able to kill care package drone. Fixed issue where all medals earned while operating a Scorestreak would not appear on players screen. Fixed rare issue of players losing the ability to activate Scorestreaks when killed while moving a turret. Fixed an issue where the player could have his weapon dropped after returning from controlling a Scorestreak. Fixed issue where player woul |