Call of Duty: WWII just received its first big update. The update mostly focuses on fixing the game's messy multiplayer. The Walther Toggle Action Shotgun got buffed and FG42 Rifle, along with two others got a considerable nerfing.
Call of Duty WWII just received its first big update, and a big chunk of it was aimed towards fixing the multiplayer portion of the game. Call of Duty WWII's connection issues and server problems got in the way of some people's mutiplayer experience.
The 1.05GB update is available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with a version for PC coming soon. A number of Redditors reported minor issues with the game:
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While others just wanted good, clean fun:
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In the end, Call of Duty WWII is a mighty successful game that managed to have an "bigger than the opening weekends of both Thor and Wonder Woman combined". Eric Hirshberg, CEO of Activision added that the team is "committed to supporting the community with continuous improvements and new content".
If you feel up to it, you can check out . Spoilers: he gave it a 9/10.
Since the patch notes are quite short, I'll paste them down here:
- Multiplayer updates:
Connectivity improvements and optimizations
Fixed de-ranking issues
Addressed an issue where players encountered an infinite load screen
Leaderboard stability improvements and bug fixes
General UI improvements
Loading optimizations
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- Multiplayer weapon tuning updates:
- Buffs:
Walther Toggle Action Shotgun - Damage increased at extremely close range
Bren LMG - Increased damage per shot
LMG Bipod - Sped up ADS time when in bipod stance
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- Nerfs
BAR Rifle - decreased fire rate and widened hip fire spread
STG44 Rifle - widened hip fire spread
FG42 Rifle - increased recoil and widened hip fire spread
Machine Pistol - decreased damage ranges
- Sniper class - Fixed a bug with all Sniper Rifles zooming to exact center when aiming down the sights.
- COD:WWII Nazi Zombies Updates
Zombie Map Exploit Fix - clipping into a zombie spawn closet using revive mechanic in Laboratory
Fixed Klaus pathing
Fixed out of world exploit - The Final Reich
Be on the lookout for an additional update tomorrow, along with Call of Duty: WWII PC Game Updates.