Knockout City Update 1.20 Patch Notes; June 14 Patch Hits for Loads of Fixes

• Fixed an issue where a player could get stuck on the match lobby screen when joining a match in progress
• Fixed an issue on PC where most of the Graphics Settings reset to default after rebooting the title
• Resolved issue preventing unlocking many PSN trophies in one game session
• Fixed an issue for Switch players that would result in a crash with the message “The software was closed because an error occurred” involving specific player and Crew names
• Matchmaking will ping more servers to better determine the best regions to use when matching players
• Resolved an issue for Switch players, who could get stuck logging in after putting their Switch to sleep for a long period
• PC will now allow all achievements on Trial accounts
• Fixed a crash which could rarely occur when a player leaves a group with the game out of focus
• Removed incorrect error messaging for underage players when using the user mute button
• Fixed an issue where joining a group that’s creating a Private Match would send all members of the group to the title screen
• Fixed an issue where sometimes after a completed private match, groups with a spectator would become stuck readying up for the next match
• Misc Gameplay
  • Improved audio triggers of player ragdoll VO
  • Fixed an issue where Cage Ball would briefly appear at the feet of the player who broke out of it
  • Fixed instances of pass-reflects not triggering properly in cases of the target dashing or being in ball form
  • Improved handling of Ball form toggle option when player is thrown by a teammate
  • Fixed missing SFX circumstances on Switch when a player gets hit by a vehicle in Knockout Roundabout
  • Improved sizing of Taunt overhead UI at longer distances
  • Improved animation blending between movement directions
  • Fixed an issue of being able to pick up two balls at once
  • Fixed cases of missed Contract progression when an opponent forfeits
  • Players will now flash white when hit by a vehicle
  • Improved the timing at which a caught/passed teammate will reach Ultimate charge to better allow for a character throw
  • Fixed Taunts playing upon respawning if player was spamming Taunt before being KO’d
  • Fixed issue where remote players would sometimes see a different Brawler than the local player
  • Fixed instances of 2D Taunt animations not triggering properly
  • Improved LOD on balls held by players
  • Fixed an issue where all teammates would drop their held balls when a teammate entered ball form in close range
• Geo/object Interaction Improvements
  • Improved instances of player clipping into moving geometry
  • Fixed moving tube collision in Concussion Yard where player could get caught
  • Fixed issue of player being forced to drop a ball when pinched between moving doors
  • Fixed issue of players being able to dash through level geometry at bounce pads
  • Corrected direction of knockback impulse when hit by a fully charged Sniper Ball or Moon Ball at very close range
  • Fixed rare case of ball being launched backwards when dropped by a player
  • Fixed case of missing knockback when tackling a stunned player
• Performance
  • Improved handling and responsiveness of variable mice both in-game and in menus
  • Improved menu loading and transitions for Switch players in Performance Mode
  • Improved cases of delayed action handling when experiencing poor network performance
  • In-game mouse cursor has been improved to reduce lag behind the computer mouse cursor
• UI Improvements
  • Improved layout of player options menu
  • Fixed issue of highlighting multiple blocked player options when using a controller
  • Private Match spectators now have the option to bring their group back to the Hideout
  • There is no longer a visual disconnect between the points displayed in League Details and the points displayed for Match Results
  • Fixed issue where scrolling quickly in the Crewmates menu would cause the selection to jump to the top of the list
  • Crew character models no longer slide in as the crew menu transitions open
  • Player currency details are no longer visible in the Private Match Team Select screen
  • There is no longer incorrect information on the League Details screen while players are loading into a match
  • Bank offers are now displayed for all countries with appropriate currency symbols
  • Text to Speech is now correctly dismissed when pressing the open/close button if it is currently open
  • Social Menu
    • The Offline header now correctly displays on the Crew social tab
    • In-game rich presence is no longer cut off for some players
    • Resolved an issue where players on Gold team would not appear in the Active Players tab of some Private Matches
    • Fixed an issue involving how some platform icons were displayed
    • Extra banners no longer appear in the social menu
  • Icons and indicator improvements
    • The mute indicator now correctly appears on the player card when a friend is muted
    • The block symbol now correctly appears over a blocked player’s icon in the player bar
    • The join button is now correctly greyed out when the target player is in a server that’s already full
    • Blocking a player from recent players now correctly shows their player icon
  • Audio
    • Equipped Crew Vehicle SFX are now correctly muted in the Brawl Shop
    • Left and right inputs on settings menu options that have no left/right navigation no longer triggers the sound effect
    • Cancel matchmaking sound is no longer heard when a match is found while in a group
  • Customization screens
    • The checkmark no longer disappears on outfit customization when highlighting a different variation
    • Swapping characters will now properly update the green checkmark on the equipped customization
    • Hair color no longer changes when swapping through brawler slots and switching to glasses
    • Equipping outfits while scrolling will no longer cause multiple items to appear with a checkmark or partial checkmark
  • Matchmaking widget, matchmaking screens, or team select screens
    • Players who were just kicked from a Crew will no longer still appear as a part of the Crew
    • Fixed alignment for some Crew names on the match results screen
    • Crew names no longer appear in Match Results of Face-Off matches
    • Improved matchmaking widget text when creating a Private Match or Training
    • Player Icons of opponents now correctly display in the pre-match screen of a Private Match on Nintendo Switch
    • Fixed an issue where the matchmaking animation would not finish in some circumstances where matchmaking was cancelled
    • Fixed an issue in Private Match team selection where players were unable to click the center slot with a mouse
  • Menu handling
    • The Nintendo E-Shop no longer opens repeatedly if players press A multiple times while attempting to purchase Holobux after previously making a purchase
    • Origin players are no longer stuck when closing the Origin overlay immediately after opening a store offer
    • Opening the Origin overlay no longer requires two enter presses after first try
    • Selection of item in the Brawl Shop are now remembered if you switch tabs to the bank
    • Improved handling of in-training mini-menu buttons updating states when another player joins their group
    • Improved Crew Logo selection in the Crew menu
    • Matchmaking widget now correctly reduces size for trial screen pop-ups
    • Closing the Report UI no longer backs out of the current and previous menus simultaneously
    • The Return to Hideout menu no longer persists if a player has it open when the group leader brings everyone back to Hideout
    • If group leadership is changed during a Private Match, the previous group leader is now able to bring their group to the Hideout from match results
• Improved various player notification messages for group leave/joins, kicks, promotions, and un/blocking
• Fixed cases of certain messaging becoming stuck on screen
• Improved messaging to Spectators returning to hideout and players whose group invites have failed to send
• Improved camera
  • Fixed camera jitter after player performs the flip and spin jump right after jumping on a bounce pad
  • Improvements made to the camera zoom-in when rolling or dashing underneath geo
  • Improved camera fade on enemies and teammates
• Improved various Contract descriptions, and image updates
• Improved wording for Training 4 tutorial text
• Improved KO City ID searches with incomplete names
• Replaced Mega Monsters Crew Contract with Triplicate Terror
• Improved ball homing in instances of player entering/exiting ball form before impact
• Improved targeting prioritization of closer targets where multiple are near the player’s center of screen
• Various improvements to accessing player gamercards/profiles in game, and loading of player icons and crew information
• Player inactivity timer will now pause on loading screens
• Fixed MMR and matchmaking volatility not changing in cases of the other team forfeiting
• Improved handling of sending or receiving conflicting group merges/joins, or crew invites
• Fixed an issue where players may have their Street Rank erroneously displayed as 01
• Improvements to outro cinematic handling when players forfeit
• Fixed VFX sometimes not playing correctly in match cinematics
• Fixed an issue where the menu could get stuck when scrolling Contracts while Matchmaking widget is in certain states

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Source: Reddit