The Ascent Update 4 Patch Notes (Official) – October 28, 2021

The Ascent update 4 is now available to download on PC (Steam), Windows 10, and Xbox One. According to the Ascent patch notes, the latest update added in-game cosmetics, enhancements, fixes, changes, and more.

Recently, a big update added new changes, fixes, and a long list of improvements.

Since the last patch, players are experiencing several issues. Today’s The Ascent patch 3 will fix a few of these issues. Read more details below.

The Ascent Patch 4 Notes – October 28, 2021

NEW IN-GAME COSMETICS

  • Greentooth (shirt skin): unlocked by default in the character creator
  • Feed (shirt skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Greeny (weapon skin): unlocked by default in the character creator
  • Junkyard (weapon skin): unlocked by default in the character creator
  • Dark Tech (weapon skin): unlocked by default in the character creator
  • Bubbles (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Dots 01 (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Gold (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Leo (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Pink (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Old Silver (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)
  • Old Faithful (weapon skin): can be found in loot drops (enemy drops or crates)

The Ascent Patch 4

Performance (PC Steam and Windows 10 Game Pass):

  • Fixed some instances of slow loading for Client Players when entering new areas in Online Coop.

Visuals (all platforms):

  • Fixed some minor UI issues.

Stability (all platforms):

  • Improved the stability when changing Xbox profiles during Online Coop games.
  • Resolved an issue where there could be an indefinite load when four consoles are joining an Online Coop game.
  • Fixed a rare softlock issue when taking the Central Shaft elevator.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur in local Coop if the 2nd Player joins and leaves a lobby before selecting a profile.
  • Fixed some instances where the game could crash for the Host when loading large areas of the game.
  • Fixed a rare crash to the Xbox home screen during “Mutual Dependencies” (Mission 2) when in the ‘No Mans Land’ area.
  • Fixed numerous disconnection related issues.

Save Progress (all platforms):

  • Fixed an issue where some Xbox live online sessions were not closed properly and that could cause loss of progression.

Co-op (all platforms):

  • Fixed some invite issues that could occur in Online Coop where some Players were unable to join.

Gameplay (all platforms):

  • Fixed a bug where new augmentations were not being automatically equipped for the second Player.

Audio (all platforms):

  • Fixed an issue experienced by some Xbox Players where cut-scene audio was of a low quality when reaching Pinnacle Tier during “Syntax Error” (Mission 8)

Translation (all platforms):

  • Lots of translation fixes across all non-English languages.
  • Please note more fixes and improvements will come in future updates.

Misc. Fixes (all platforms):

  • Minor collision fixes

Note on achievements (all platforms):

  • We are investigating issues reported after the last Patch, with a view to having fixes in place for the next game update – thanks for your patience!

Download free Ascent update 4 on PC(Steam), Windows 10, and Xbox One.

Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
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