Star Wars Outlaws has faced some challenges since its launch in August. However, Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment have been working hard to release several significant patches that aim to enhance the game. The latest update, Star Wars Outlaws update 1.3, brings further improvements and fixes to the game.
What were the key fixes in the Star Wars Outlaws update 1.3 patch notes?
With a size of 3.48 GB on PS5, Star Wars Outlaws update 1.3 focuses on enhancing stealth mechanics, enemy AI behavior, and speeder travel. Here are some of the notable changes included in this update:
- Implemented stealth adjustments in missions like ‘False Flag’ to provide players with more options in approaching situations without the fear of failure
- Enhanced speeder travel by reducing collisions with environmental objects
- Improved NPC combat behavior
- Increased auto-save frequency in open-world hostile areas such as Imperial Compounds and Faction Territories
- Adjusted ‘Wanted’ difficulty levels based on player progress
- Enhanced AI speeder avoidance
Among other key improvements in the Star Wars Outlaws update 1.3, the removal of the glitch effect while using the Electrobinoculars seems to have excited many players. On the game’s Reddit page, players are celebrating this change, mentioning that the effect was excessive and even caused motion sickness for some. The patch notes include a comprehensive list of other fixes and improvements, which can be found here.
As the development team at Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment remains committed to enhancing Star Wars Outlaws, players are encouraged to report any issues using the new Bug Reporter tool. This tool allows players to monitor the status of their reported issues more efficiently.
It was announced in the patch notes that the fourth title update is scheduled for release on November 21, 2024. The developers have teased that it will be the “biggest one yet” and promised to share more details soon.