While Treyarch just rolled out a big Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 update patch yesterday, the studio rolled out a server-side Black Ops 4 update today, that fixes a few technical issues, low population Blackout fixes, and lots more.
Summary:
- Bug fixes and gameplay improvements in Multiplayer, Blackout, and Zombies.
- Added a second rotating playlist for lower player population regions in addition to the global Featured Playlist option on consoles in Blackout.
- Redeploying multiple times in Hot Pursuit now provides players with progressive loadouts in Blackout.
- Nomad’s K9-Unit kills will now properly track toward the “Special Weapon Kills” Challenge in Multiplayer.
- Gameplay improvements and stability fixes for “Ancient Evil” in Zombies (PS4).
- Stability fix for new Zombshell Perk in Zombies (PS4).
PS4:
The following updates are live on PS4, with other platforms to follow:
ZOMBIES
- Ancient Evil
- Gaia Wonder Weapon can no longer insta-kill zombies at high rounds.
- Addressed an issue with characters speaking over the Pegasus cut scene.
- Addressed visual issues that could occur when a player was downed while the “Do Not Take Damage” Tribute was active.
- Addressed a streaming issue with the Giant Drakaina on the dark side of the map.
- Addressed a rare issue where enemies could become un-targetable by wonder weapons during Main Quest Amphitheater step.
- Stability
- Ancient Evil
- Fixed a crash that could occur during the Redeemed Hand of Gaia Quest.
- Zombshell Perk
- Fixed a crash that could occur when a player was downed while the Zombshell Perk’s area effect was active.
- Ancient Evil
PS4 and Xbox One:
The following updates are live on PS4 and Xbox One, with PC to follow:
MULTIPLAYER
- Equipment
- Thrown Equipment will now damage the correct enemy if the player changes teams while the Equipment is still active.
- Challenges
- Nomad’s K9-Unit kills will now properly track toward the “Special Weapon Kills” Challenge.
- Lobby
- Addressed an issue where lobbies could occasionally become non-joinable.
BLACKOUT
- Game Modes
- Hot Pursuit
- Redeploying multiple times in Hot Pursuit now provides players with progressive loadouts, up to a final loadout stage including an MX9 and Armor.
- Hot Pursuit
- Playlist Update
- Added a second rotating playlist for lower player population regions in addition to the global Featured Playlist option. Currently set at Duos.
- UI
- Cleaned up overlapping text that sometimes appeared on the Eliminated screen.
ZOMBIES
- Host Migration
- Addressed an issue where Scarlett would always appear in the After Action Report after a host migration.
- Stability
- Fixed a crash that could occur when the non-host of a 2-player private game disconnected from the match.
In other Black Ops 4 news, Treyarch released the Triple Play bundle yesterday which costs almost half the game.
Source: Reddit