Developer Milestone has released the first title update for the hit racing game Hot Wheels Unleashed today, and it’s live! The Hot Wheels Unleashed update 1.009 patch is out for both last-gen and next-gen platforms, and includes a host of improvements, bug fixes and more. Read on for the official patch notes.
Hot Wheels Unleashed Update 1.009 Patch Notes | New Hot Wheels Unleashed Update Today Patch Notes:
Update: More details regarding the patch via Milestone:
Community liveries:
- Fixed cached liveries not correctly displayed for some users.
Previously downloaded community liveries should now appear correctly for everyone.
Multiplayer:
- Improved the UI of the multiplayer main page.
We added some information about the currently equipped vehicle and the player profile. - Improved track selection logics for multiplayer races.
In the Track Voting page, we added one slot for the community tracks and retuned the randomization logic to increase the variety of available tracks. - Fixed Rare cars showing up as Secrets in lobby.
Other UI / UX:
- Added prices to the DLC page.
Now each DLC will show the price taken from its corresponding platform store. - Split Screen: fixed the controller selection menu to correctly display available options.
- Added Player’s Profile customizations (icon, background and tag) to the leaderboards and UGC pages.
- Added an indicator in the HUD of point-to-point races to show the percentage of the track completed.
- In track selection, added an icon to distinguish point-to-point and circuits tracks.
Various:
- Numerous bug fixes and stability improvements.
PC Version only:
- Added support for less common resolution monitors v
Here’s what’s new per the PS4 update history:
- Added an indicator in the HUD of point-to-point races to show the percentage of the track completed.
- Fixed Rare cars showing up as Secrets in lobby.
- In track selection, added an icon to distinguish point-to-point and circuits tracks.
- Split Screen: fixed the controller selection menu to correctly display available options.
- Added Player’s Profile customizations (icon, background and tag) to the leaderboards and UGC pages.
- Community Liveries: fixed cached liveries not correctly displayed for some users.
- Improved the UI of the multiplayer main page.
- Added prices to the DLC page.
- Improved track selection logics for multiplayer races.
- Numerous bug fixes and stability improvements.
In case you haven’t played the game, go read our review right here, and see why we gave it an impressive 8.5/10 score.