Finally, Ubisoft has answered the pleas of Watch Dogs gamers. Yesterday, Ubisoft forum manager posted details on the company's support forum about a new patch that is soon to be released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, with the exception of the PlayStation 4, where a patch has already been issued among players. PlayStation 3 owners should receive their patches 'shortly' whilst Xbox owners are expected to wait an additional week before they receive their share of bug fixes. PC users should also expect their patch in the next coming days.
A number of improvements have been listed, major fixes, gameplay fixes, multiplayer fixes and fixes specifically for PC users are expected to be among the patch for the game.
The full details are listed below
MAJOR GAME FIXES
- Automatically reconstructed corrupted save files which prevented loading to go further than 90%. Some collectibles may remain unrecoverable.
- Fixed the issue preventing players from using hacks in game.
GAMEPLAY FIXES
- Fixed several mission-breaking bugs.
- Fixed minor mission and item-related issues.
- Fixed the issue that caused the empty weapon-wheel.
MULTIPLAYER FIXES
- Fixed several minor respawn issues.
- Fixed some connection and session joining issues.
PC SPECIFIC FIXES
- Fixed graphical glitches on Low & Medium settings.
- Fixed some crashes on SLI configurations.
- Implemented several performance improvements.
- Implemented a few control improvements.
- Fixed issues causing infinite messaging and timing-out when trying to access the Online Shop from the Extras Menu while Uplay is set to Offline mode.
- Fixed issues connecting to a Multiplayer game.
- Implemented several mouse modifications.
- Fixed "Drinking Game" control issue where wrong information was displayed when played with a gamepad.
- Fixed "Chess Game" control issue.
- Fixed bug where the invasion setting was never saved.
- Fixed graphical issues during cut scenes and cinematics.
- Fixed several graphical and texture bugs.
- Removed Vista OS check to prevent false positives.
- Added game version in main menu.