Day 35 (V1.0.2) Update
Gameplay Balance/Tuning
- Slightly lowered Chaser’s maximum turn speed to make it harder to fake out Keepers.
- Increased distance at which Seekers’ and Keepers’ nameplates remain visible to Keepers and Beaters.
- Adjusted Bludger targeting to favor targets in center of screen over closer targets.
- Added more Bronze medals and made several Platinums easier to achieve for Beaters and Keepers.
- Adjusted Seeker bump to add more backwards force to Seekers so players are less likely to accidentally help their opponent by bumping them towards the Snitch.
- Reduced rep counts for Daily and Weekly Challenge completion.
- Chaser and Keeper AI Improvements:
- Improved Chaser AI pass positioning and logic, including when to Call for Pass.
- Improved defensive positioning and Dive to Hoops logic for Keepers.
- Increased Keeper AI’s chance to kick incoming Bludgers while at low health.
- Improved Chaser AI pass positioning and logic, including when to Call for Pass.
Stability
- Fixed multiple crashes.
General
- Fixed an issue preventing Challenges related to customization from completing in non-English languages. HPQC-114
- Fixed an issue causing AI Chasers to sometimes get stuck following Pass Target.
- Fixed an issue improperly multiplying Bludger Intercept Range based on Skill Points.
- Fixed an issue causing the Emblem preview to not appear on the Career tab.
- Fixed collision on Weasley Burrow goal rings.
- Fixed issues preventing some Trophies/Achievements from unlocking properly when the criteria was met. HPQC-134
- Fixed an issue that broke homing when Shovel Passing backwards.
- Fixed a couple display issues caused by Alt-Tabbing out while in Fullscreen mode.
- Fixed an issue causing the Skills Tab to rapidly blink/reload.
- Fixed issues with broken character lighting when Shadows were set to Medium.
- Fixed flickering character models when cycling through customization options.
- Fixed an issue that would allow two snitches to spawn during the Seeker Training.
- Adjusted transition from “Waiting for Players” to “Warmup” from 30 sec to 15.
- Updated Career Tab to rotate through rewards so rewards are visible if there are multiple per level.
- Added new hair and eyebrow colors to customization.
- Fixed an issue that would cause the 'Quaffle Near Goal' warning to appear during Keeper Playcaller at incorrect times.
- Fixed an issue that would cause the player to become soft-locked while swapping roles in Open Practice.
- Added new content, challenges, and more for an upcoming spooky event!
Matchmaking
- Fixed an issue occasionally preventing rejoins to matches in progress.
- Fixed an issue preventing people from joining parties while on the Credits screen.
Audio
- Fixed an issue where commentator lines were duplicating at the end of World Cup matches.
- Fixed an issue causing some commentators to play Latin American Spanish when set to European Spanish.
PC Only
- Enabled Numpad for selecting options in wheel menus.
- Gameplay now pauses when a controller is disconnected.