Thanks to your collaboration and support via our Customer Support channels and this Live Update blog, we have assembled Patch 3 and are preparing to deploy it on console and PC this week. The rollout itself will begin later this week on PC.
Patch 3 includes over three hundred fixes designed to improve your Assassin’s Creed Unity experience. While you might notice some improvements to framerate as a result of Patch 3, we still have a future patch planned to further address framerate concerns.
You can find a detailed list of fixes in our Forums, but here’s a quick overview of some of the updates you’ll find in Patch 3:
Stability and Performance
- Fixed numerous random crashes in Campaign and Co-op modes
- Fixed specific framerate drops
- Improved task scheduling
- Tweaked performance for Reach High Points (Synchronization)
Gameplay (Navigation, Fight and Stealth)
- Fixed various navigation issues where players could get stuck
- Fixed various haystack issues
- Fixed various cover issues
- Fixed various camera issues
- Fixed various animation issues
- Fixed various Booster issues
AI & Crowd
- Fixed various animation issues
- Fixed various detection issues
- Fixed various crowd station issues (bonfires)
Matchmaking, Connectivity and Replication
- Fixed various matchmaking issues
- Fixed various host migration issues (hand-off occurs more smoothly)
- Fixed join-in-progress issues
- Fixed various replication issues between host and clients
- Fixed various issues in the My Club menu
Menus and HUD
- Fixed various menu issues and pop-up overlap issues
- Fixed Mission objective & updating issues
- Fixed issues in customization menu
- Fixed some localization inconsistencies in menus
- Fixed some issues in the credits
Mission Tweaks (Campaign, Co-op and Side Content)
- Fixed various low-repro walkthrough breaks
- Fixed various NPC navigation issues
- Fixed inconsistencies in some missions
World and 3D
- Adjusted various collisions and navigation mesh issues
Progression and Difficulty
- Adjusted various Community Event rewards
PC-Specific
- Fixed save game corruption in some cases
- Fixed temporal blur from SLI
- Fixed graphical corruptions in Character Customization menu
- Fixed crash in Character Customization menu on controller auto-switch
- Alt+Enter switches windows correctly
- NPC on side monitors show correctly
- Minor UI improvements
Additionally, we have already begun working on Patch 4 and we expect to have further updates on it in the coming week.
- The Live Updates Team