ARC Raiders First Update Released as Hotfix 1.000.005; Fixes Crashing and Other Issues
Just a day after release, Embark has already pushed out the first client-side update for ARC Raiders. Available now on all platforms. players will see the download as ARC Raiders update 1.000.005, and this is a hotfix to squash some annoying launch day bugs.
Expect crashing issues to be resolved, the Augment Effects bug to be resolved, alongside a host of other technical issues.
For the official changelog, read on below.
ARC Raiders First Update Released on October 31 on All Platforms as Hotfix 1.000.005
Update: Embark has released a follow-up patch today to fix the animation issues, as the studio rolls back some of the contents of today’s title update. Check out the complete details regarding the second client update released for ARC Raiders to know more.
ARC Raiders Patch Notes for Oct. 31:
- Fixed an issue where the Augment Effects didn’t work.
- Fixed the robotic proximity voice.
- Fixed an issue that was causing crashes.
- Temporarily disabled virtual tracking for codex trackers to ensure all objective types unlock correctly.
- Fixed a bug where the Augment Effect wouldn’t work when equipping another quick use item.
- Fixed incorrect drop chances for keys in certain circumstances.
- Fixed so the proximity VoIP UI always shows while speaking.
- Fixed some graphical errors in epic settings.
- Fixed a memory leak caused by steam avatar pictures.
- Added charge progress hint for integrated shield repair.
- Fixed a bug where the health regen augment skills wouldn’t work if triggered while DBNO.
- Fixed a bug where players could end up on the train tracks by the metro extractions on the Buried City map.
- Fixed a bug where steam avatars wouldn’t show up on the social tab.
- Fixed some issues with geometry on the Blue Gate map.
- Fixed the material on some interior floors.
- Improved lighting in some areas.
- Fixed images in the store uniformly to scale regardless of aspect ratio.
- Fixed a bug where the Trials screen could be accessed through the customization screen before unlocking it.
- The store no longer scrolls to the top after using the ‘Back’ option.
Given Embark’s excellent support of The Finals, we expect timely updates to be released for ARC Raiders moving forward. Don’t forget to snag the Twitch Drops available now.
While our review is still gestating, we pushed out our final preview the day before release, which goes over some of the pertinent details regarding the extracting shooter.
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