Far Cry 2 Patch Now Available
For people who have been noticing the glitches with Far Cry 2 for the Xbox 360, chances are you will need this patch. The said Far Cry 2 patch is now available for download on Xbox live. This patch will include a lot of improvements for both single player and multiplayer modes; with better browsing features, more multiplayer game options, and other new additions in order to let you play the game, the way you want. Information on a similar update for PS3 and PC will be announced soon.
Single Player:
- Fix some random crash occurring during specific Malaria attacks
- Fix health damage not following the difficulty level when switching difficulty during player’s walkthrough
- Fix some camera issue when using a mortar near a rock
- Reduce significantly the probability of having a corrupted save game
Multiplayer:
- Add Respawning time in Host – Advanced options – player match
- Add Starting rank in Host – Advanced options – player match
- Add min players in the host option
- Add deaths in scoreboard
- Balance current damage model
- Show VIP on Scoreboard (for your team only)
- Players can stay on the same host for consecutive matches in Ranked match
- Add a Quick match button when selecting a map in the Map community
- Fix vehicles spawning on their initial position immediately after being destroyed by an explosion
- Fix client being disconnected from the host randomly and not being able to see it after that
- Fix death message does not appear randomly
- Fix some issues when interacting with objects
- Fix bandolier doesn’t always unlock extra ammo
- Fix some bug when healing another player and getting wounded at the same time
- Fix diamond gain in rank mode
- Fix players don’t get a request to keep a map after playing on a IGE map
- DLC Fix some issues when using the crossbow
Extra Features:
- Add a “hardcore mode” that will provide a new damage model where all weapons do much more damage to increase realism.
- Add the possibility to play Rank matches on a selection of user maps
(Source) VE3D