STAR WARS Squadrons title update is now rolling out on PS4, Xbox One and PC. EA Games also released the official STAR WARS Squadrons patch notes for players. According to the official changelog, the latest patch added various quality of life changes, tweaks, and fixes.
Recently, the game was released mostly positive reviews. Star Wars Squadrons is also coming on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Unfortunately, since the release, players are experiencing several issues with the game. Check out more details below.
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STAR WARS Squadrons Patch Notes(October 8, 2020)
Fleet Battles Ranks
- Fixed an issue where players could not be correctly placed in a rank after initial placement matches.
- Players who have not started their placement matches will be able to place normally.
- Players who have started their placement matches will have their remaining matches use the corrected system.
- There will be no rank resets at this time.
Controls
Added options in the menu called “Controller Global Deadzone” and “Flight Stick Global Deadzone” which will allow you to modify the deadzone individually for standard controllers and Flight Sticks.
Adjusted the default input curves for Flight Sticks, which should make controls feel more responsive.
VR
Adjusted some of the visual effects in VR mode, specifically addressing the brightness and bloom when dropping bombs from your Starfighter.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Fleet Battles Tutorial could become incompletable if the player’s starfighter was destroyed at certain points during the exercise.
- Fixed an issue where V-Sync would sometimes become disabled upon returning to the main menu.
- Fixed a bug where the Imperial squadron was not visible in some instances during the opening cinematic for Dogfight mode.
- Fixed an issue that was causing the 3000 series Nvidia GPUs to default to low quality graphics settings.
- We’ve removed a couple of instances where development text was appearing in the game.
- Fixed an issue ensuring VOIP (voice chat) toggles work as intended.
- Fixed an issue on PC where single-player medals could be removed after playing other game modes. (NOTE: We are aware of this issue on console as well and a fix for that will be coming soon).
Stability
- Improved stability in the Spectator feature of online PvP modes.
- Other general stability improvements and fixes.
- Fixed an issue where campaign medals aren’t being saved after completion.
