Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist PC Patch #2 Released

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Ubisoft recently released another patch for their PC version of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist. Check out the patch details after the jump.

 

CRASH FIXES:

• Fix for crash on startup on DX11 with certain monitors
• Fix memory leak in DX11 constant buffer system
• Fix for hang on controller disconnect in loading screens
• Fix for hang in customize gear screen
• Fix rare crash with host disconnect
• Fix crash in loading screen after getting killed in the tunnel
• Fix hang in coop after checking computers and disconnecting
• Fix crash when equipping tri-rotor in customize gear menu
• Fix coop crash in loading screen
• Fix popup crash in lobbies
• Fix potential audio crash in preload
• Fix crash with exclusive skins in co-op
• Fix for potential hang after pausing cutscene
• Fix frag grenade crash

GAMEPLAY:

• Fix issues with rogue agent scoring
• Fix input for interrogation scenes
• Fix co-op interactions with missing prompts
• Fix for players reaching out of world location in certain missions
• Fix for player getting stuck in kobin back alley
• Fix capture the intel objectives when maximum intel is acquired by one team
• Fix bad spawns during transitions
• Fix getting stuck in door on a specific point on a map
• Fix for exploits in SvsM
• Fix for spy getting out of map
• Fix for merc getting stuck
• Fix for intel getting stuck on gun
• Fix door replication on a specific map in co-op
• Fix some invisible collisions
• Fix some crate collisions
• Fix for objects falling out of world
• Fix getting stuck in corner with crossbow
• Fix for spy weapon abuse
• Fix for getting stuck in transition area in co-op
• Fix for getting stuck in co-op on disconnect
• Balance tweaks for frontal attacks

ONLINE:

• Reduce host migration failures
• Fix clients getting stuck in sessions with multiple simultaneous host migrations
• Improvements to game migration
• Improve speed of getting into game

CONTROLS:

• Fix controller detection when multiple input devices are connected
• Allow gamepad input even if window has no focus
• Debounce use key so holding it down doesn’t trigger sequence of actions
• Fix issue where player can get stuck in sprint mode

GRAPHICS:

• Fix trirotor explosion
• Fix visible scope during cinematics
• Support for super widescreen aspect ratios
• Fix character rendering on customization screens on high resolution displays
• Optimise flash depth stencil buffer allocations
• Fix broken tv state
• Fix for targets appearing in bind pose
• Fix merc animation
• Fix issue with unknown resolutions

UI:

• Remove duplicated back button in dead drops sub menu
• Fix erroneous Joy1/Joy2 button prompts when using keyboard
• Fix incorrect message displayed after deploying tri rotor
• Fix mouse auto centering when buying items
• Fix for hud sometimes missing during mark & execute
• Fix with UI getting stuck in customize gear screen whilst upgrading a weapon
• Fix controller selection wheel flicker when you don’t have focus
• Fix mouse clipping issue when lowering resolution below monitor’s native resolution
• Fix loadout screen missing locks
• Fix weapon placement in customize gear screen
• Fix preview in coop lobby
• Fix view match settings during countdown
• Fix gone dark hint display
• Fix for leaderboard display corruption

SOUND:

• Fix sound loop for mouse over animations in the SMI
• Fix for trirotor sounds in co-op
• Fix lost sound on pause menu in coop
• Fix for audio during controller reconnection

ENGINE:

• Make file save system more robust
• Gracefully handle corrupted save game files
• Optimise engine to improve performance on older AMD CPUs

Louis Edwards

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