Josh Olin of Treyarch is pleased to announce today that the much awaited patch that fixes a plethora of problems on the multiplayer modes are now available for consoles.
Upon playing the game while logged on the Xbox Live or PlayStation Network, a patch will be prompted to download. Once downloaded, the following players will have the list of fixes:
* Improved matchmaking to find matches significantly faster
* Improved matchmaking to ensure that players are more effectively matched to games with the best networking conditions
* Improved host selection to ensure that the best host is always selected in the pre-game lobby
* Improved party system to ensure that parties don’t get broken apart
* Disable ability to join Private Match, Combat Training and Theater lobbies when searching for Player Match games
* Server-side and game-side changes to decrease the amount of failed Film uploads
* Weekly and Monthly leaderboards will now track all kills, deaths and assists properly (All Time leaderboards were not affected by this)
* Prevention of Combat Training stats getting crossed with Player Match stats under rare conditions
* Prevention of temporary loss of functionality when a button was being held down at the point of a disconnect
* Additional fine-tuning of audio levels and ranges for footsteps and gunfire
* Additional fine-tuning of audio levels for bomb plants/defuses
* Additional online security enhancements
* Optimization to prevent friends list from spamming user while in game – will improve game performance for users with large numbers of friends
Xbox 360 updates as of 11/17 (full title update)
* Improved matchmaking to find matches significantly faster
* Improved matchmaking to ensure that players are more effectively matched to games with the best networking conditions
* Improved host selection to ensure that the best host is always selected in the pre-game lobby
* Improved party system to ensure that parties don’t get broken apart
* Disable ability to join Private Match, Combat Training and Theater lobbies when searching for Player Match games
* Server-side and game-side changes to decrease the amount of failed Film uploads
* Weekly and Monthly leaderboards will now track all kills, deaths and assists properly (All Time leaderboards were not affected by this)
* Prevention of Combat Training stats getting crossed with Player Match stats under rare conditions
* Prevention of temporary loss of functionality when a button was being held down at the point of a disconnect
* Additional fine-tuning of audio levels and ranges for footsteps and gunfire
* Additional fine-tuning of audio levels for bomb plants/defuses
* Additional online security enhancements
