Raven Software Drops Small Warzone 2 Update Jan. 20

Activision

Players are anxiously awaiting the roll out of Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 season 2, which recently received a delay to Feb. 15. In the meantime, Raven Software has rolled out a small patch to tackle some of the persisting bugs in the battle royale.

Lately, players have been fighting against a number of bugs and glitches in Warzone 2. Some were running into visual errors using the Combat Knife, while others were getting thrown out of menus unexpectantly.

Thankfully a quick fix has been deployed, aiming to keep things running smoothly in the run up to the next major content update.

Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0 Jan. 20 Update: Full Patch Notes

GLOBAL

Crashes

  • ​​This update contains several fixes to reduce the number of known crashes. We continue to prioritize increased stability and crash fixes across all platforms.

Battle Pass

  • Improved navigation of Battle Pass including fixes for some Players experiencing freezing.
  • Introduced a new feature to highlight any unspent Battle Pass tokens.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused multiple speaker names to persist on screen when four or more players were talking in chat.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a visual error with the Combat Knife in the Armory.
  • Fixed an issue with directional navigation for progression in Gunsmith.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Players to move the text on Attachments in Gunsmith.
  • Fixed some issues that could cause menus to close out unexpectedly.
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Player’s screen to turn black when exiting the Firing Range.
  • Fixed an issue that caused previewing a desired Bundle in the Store to show incorrect content.
  • Fixed a visual issue causing rainbow colors when navigating between menus quickly.
  • Fixed a UI issue that showed all Operators using the same execution.
  • Fixed an issue that would cause the Player's screen to turn black while navigating the Store.
  • Fixed an issue that would cause the Store Bundle purchase cinematic to replay multiple times.
  • Fixed an issue that would display the “Toronto Ultra” Bundle after a purchase despite purchasing a different Bundle.
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused melee kills not to track.
  • Fixed an issue with tracking distance of Longshot Challenges when opponents were using Last Stand Perk.

WARZONE 2.0

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented match wins from counting towards Calling Card Challenges.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Players to earn XP when damaged by their own Suppression Mine.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Players to maintain the effects of Dead Silence or Battle Rage by purchasing a new Field Upgrade while another was already active.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Players to gain XP when using a Stim in the Gas.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the game to freeze and disconnect a Player, or cause loss of functionality, after interacting with a Loadout Crate.

DMZ

  • Addressed a number of issues impacting functionality and flow of equipping, swapping and previewing Insured Slot Weapons.
  • Fixed an issue where opening a medium or large Backpack’s Weapon slot initially blocks scrolling back down to the main Loadout items.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Players to duplicate items.
  • Fixed an issue causing party members to appear as “Not Ready” while preparing for a match.
  • Fixed a bug where items from a Player’s Backpack would show up in a Dead Drop.
  • Fixed an issue where hovering over a locked Contraband gun does not update the Weapon information in the UI preview.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Players to persist beyond the intended match end time.
  • Fixed a bug that allowed two Players to get items from the same Supply Drop at the same time.