Mass Effect 2 Patch Now Available

The next time you play Mass Effect 2 while logged in on the Xbox Live, a patch will become available for download.

Bioware announced this morning via the Bioware Forums that the patch that are now available will fix several issues found in the game. This includes but not limited to the DLC compability that some users are experiencing. One of the main highlights of this patch is the improved mineral search. The patch is only available on the Xbox 360 as of this moment. PC users will have to wait for the patch as Bioware said it’s coming and more details will be revealed as soon as it’s ready.

Here are the list of things that are included in the patch:

# Scanning for minerals has been optimized

# Fixed an issue with marking all entries as viewed in the Journal

# Fixed an issue relating to text and the menu screen

# Fixed an issue relating to players starting a new game and loading a save

# Fixed multiple issues when loading a save containing DLC when DLC isn’t present

# Fixed an issue with ammo flashing when it can’t be picked up

# Fixed an issue with crosshairs

# Fixed an issue with Grunt’s Fortification power

# Fixed an issue with enemies and cover

# Fixed an issue where players could receive additional talent points

# Fixed an issue where squad members would overwrite ammo powers the player had assigned them