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Crystal Dynamics has released the Patch V1.3.4 update on October 28th that fixes multiple issues that were encountered in Marvel's Avengers Game. Read on to learn more about the fixes, added features, future updates and how to update Marvel's Avengers!

List of Contents

Latest Update Patch Notes

Ver 1.13 (1.3.3) Update (10/28/2020)

Ver 1.13 Patch Notes

Reassemble Campaign and Avengers Initiative
  • Multiple crash issues resolved
  • Fixed an issue where players would sometimes go out of world in Condition Green
  • Fixed a rare issue with Abomination becoming unresponsive in Gathering of Evil mission
Multiplayer and Match Making
  • Various matchmaking and invite improvements
  • Removed Power Level difference indicator during matchmaking to remove confusion regarding Mission Power and prepare for improvements to power display
  • Resolved a rare issue where using Quick Match as Any Hero could break up an existing Strike Team
  • Fixed instance of HUD indicator not showing that an enemy is attempting to hack a terminal in Tachyon Rift: Breakout mission
  • Made Tachyon Orbs easier to see when indoors
  • Fixed an issue in Tachyon Rift: Breakout where players would not be reloaded to the proper location when reloading checkpoint
  • Fixed mission selection issues that sometimes occurred when players would join or leave the Strike Team while in the War Table UI
  • Fixed an issue that prevented joining via invites from players who weren't added as a friend
User Interface
  • The Quick Match button is now visible within the War Table whenever multiplayer is allowed, regardless of matchmaking preference
  • Addressed issues with missing or excess Skill Points
Combat
  • Improved offscreen projectile attack indicators
  • Fixed an issue where Black Widow would sometimes not gain intrinsic while performing takedowns
  • Fixed some instances of enemies not spawning
  • Improved transition between hover and flight when Iron Man is attacked
  • Fixed rare instance of Captain America going out of world when using Shield Dive
Gear, Challenges, and Rewards
  • Fixed an issue with some Hulk outfit textures
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Thor’s Challenge Card nameplate from properly unlocking

Past Updates

Ver 1.3.3 Update (10/14/2020)

New Content

Aside from a number of quality of life updates, the update brings two new things to the game: SHIELD Substation Zero, a new location that offers new narrative, characters and content, in the Pacific Northwest, found in the War Table. Additionally, the game has new Tachyon Rift Missions, War Zones wherein you investigate anomalies popping up around the world. We can only assume this is a precursor to the upcoming Hawkeye story DLCs.

Quality of Life Improvements

There's also a plethora of quality of life improvements that make the game easier to play.

  • Remote faction terminals have been added to outposts, which allow collection of faction assignments and villain sector bounties without the need to visit each faction coordinator in person.
  • Extended pickup radius for reward drops.
  • The ability to preview cosmetic vendor items.
  • Option to scale subtitle/closed caption text size.
  • Closed Captions will no longer be automatically display in cinematics when subtitles are displayed.
  • Movement speed increased in outposts when in Avengers Initiative
  • AI Companion improvements, including assistance when player needs to be revived.
  • Improved Mega Hive rewards. They now are guaranteed to give two exclusive exotic gear items and an increased amounts of upgrade modules upon completion.
  • Implemented a fix that will retroactively grant Iron Man's iconic outfit for players who previously lost it due to a bug.

Ver. 1.3.3 Patch Notes

Reassemble Campaign and Avengers Initiative
  • Addressed multiple causes of “infinite loading screens”.
  • Multiple crash issues resolved.
  • Improvements to save data integrity.
  • Improved reliability of backup saves used immediately after completing the Reassemble Campaign.
  • Fixed issue that would sometimes cause Abomination to become unresponsive in War Zones.
  • Reduced how often trapped Inhumans and SHIELD agents will ask for help.
  • Companions will now help hold an area in War Zone missions during the code validation phase. Note: They still won't activate the small code terminals to prevent them from accidentally messing with your progress.
  • Improvements to companion assistance when player needs to be revived.
  • Increased chances of a successful Parry from companions.
  • Fixed an issue where Thor & Iron Man companions would become stuck in hover.
  • Companion Iron Man and Black Widow now have a boosted priority to attack drones, fliers, and turrets.
  • Movement speed increased in Outposts when in Avengers Initiative.
  • Remote faction terminals are now available in Outposts. These devices allow collection of Faction Assignments and Villain Sector bounties without the need to visit each Faction Coordinator in person.
  • Removed requirement to purchase an item from Chastity McBride when visiting her for the first time.
  • Prevented the majority of cases of enemies getting stuck behind doors during missions. We are actively working to resolve the remaining bug triggers.
  • Fixed an issue with "destroy core" objectives in War Zone missions where players could complete steps out of order, thus halting objective progress.
  • Fixed a bug where the Elite Exo could teleport “out of the world".
Multiplayer and Match Making
  • Renamed 'Launch Mission' button to 'Ready Up' while matchmaking in the Quinjet to make it clearer about the button's function.
  • Improved text clarity related to matchmaking options in the Quinjet.
  • Resolved an issue where players were unable to find a Strike Team as Selected Hero via Quick Match after naturally matchmaking for a previous mission.
  • Improved stability after the host has left a match.
  • Disabled pause in Quinjet to prevent loading issues.
  • Fixed a rare bug that caused Heroes to lock when invited directly from a Reassemble Campaign mission to a Strike Team.
  • Fixed an issue where requested companions would not despawn - resulting in duplicate heroes - when a player disconnected.
  • Strike Team integrity is kept intact when Reloading Checkpoint in Hives.
User Interface
  • Players can now preview cosmetic vendor items.
  • Tactical Awareness now stays on longer.
  • Removed unnecessary shoot and punch tutorials.
  • Fixed various localization issues in Arabic, Italian, and Polish.
  • Added Accessibility Menu to Settings for easy access to those options.
  • Added option to scale subtitle/closed caption text size.
  • Closed Captions will no longer be automatically display in cinematics when Subtitles are displayed.
Combat
  • Fixed issue that would cause some players to not be invulnerable immediately after reviving.
  • Fixed rare issue where Black Widow would lose Veil of Shadows buff shortly after triggering.
  • Fixed an issue with Iron Man where Counterfire would not always trigger after evading.
  • Improved Captain America’s melee combo flow..
  • Tuned heroic drain inflicted by SPIN Drones.
  • Tuned difficulty in “Alone Against AIM” mission.
  • Tuned defensive effects of blue Overshield on enemies.
  • Tuned Cryo Adaptoid slam attack.
Gear, Challenges, and Rewards
  • Implemented a fix that will retroactively grant Iron Man's iconic outfit for players who previously lost it due to a bug.
  • Fixed issue where Hero Challenge Card rewards were being scaled by difficulty.
  • Re-enabled skipping challenges from the Hero Challenge Card screen.
  • Fixed several issues with the tracking of various hero challenges.
  • Fixed an issue with Thor’s Grip of Fenrir’s Maw, where boosting didn’t properly unlock perk.
  • Extended pickup radius reward drops.
  • Fixed several issues where deciphering rare patterns at the fabrication machine wouldn’t award a cosmetic item.
  • ‘Fractured’ Hulk skin is now properly unlocked and accessible in the outfits menu when awarded.
  • ‘Unbroken’ Hulk skin should no longer disappear from a player’s inventory after being awarded.
  • Fixed the appearance of both Talisman Artifacts in the Gear Menu.
  • Fixed an issue where one of Kamala’s gear pieces would drop an Iron Man perk.
  • Fixed the artifact perk "Bountiful" so it has a chance to trigger when opening strongboxes in the helicarrier during the Reassemble campaign.
  • Fixed an issue where DNA keys were not deducted from inventory when opening a DNA. strongbox while in Hulkbuster. This also prevents players form losing DNA keys after dying.
  • Tuned some Exotic gear to be power level appropriate when earned.
  • Improved Mega Hive Rewards. They now are guaranteed to give two exclusive exotic gear items and an increased amounts of upgrade modules upon completion.
  • Players will no longer occasionally get Power Level 1 Gear from Elite Hives.
  • Improved Exotic Gear Attributes.
  • Improved reliability of Norn Stone perks that increased drop chance/added extra rewards to loot tables.

*Features and tuning based on player feedback


Ver. 1.10 Update (01/10/2020)

Ver. 1.10 Patch Notes

General
  • Fixed a rare occurence that causes some players to lose progression

Ver. 1.09 Update (01/10/2020)

Ver. 1.09 Patch Notes

General
  • Various Bug Fixes

Ver. 1.08 (1.3.1) Update (24/09/2020)

Free Rewards

Patch 1.3.1 addresses some large issues with the game, including one where the player cannot accept Faction Missions/Villain Sectors.

Due to these bugs restricting players from obtaining specific rare rewards, Crystal Dynamics are rewarding players:

  • 250 Polychron
  • 500 Uru

You can claim these rewards from Thurdsay, September 24 at 10:00 am PDT until Thursday, October 1 at 10:00 AM PDT. You will need to view one of your Challenge cards to activate tthe rewards.

Ver. 1.08 (V1.3.1) Patch Notes

  • Playstation 4: Live
  • Xbox One: 9:00 AM PDT 24/9
  • PC: 24/9 (Exact time TBD)
  • Stadia: 24/9 (Exact time TBD)
Reassemble Campaign & Avengers Initiative
Various Reassemble Campaign & Avengeres Initiative fixes, including:
  • Various Crash & Stability fixes
  • Fixed a rare issue when selecting “Once an Avenger” inadvertently sent the player to the wrong mission.
  • Fixed an issue keeping some mission chains from completing properly when all requirements are met. (Example: Reigning Supreme)
Combat
Varioius combat fixes/tuning including:
  • Captain America can now smash through doors.
  • Fixed an issue where overcharge meters were inappropriately decreasing during a team finisher
Tuning:
  • Improved responsiveness when entering sprint flight from jumping as Iron Man.
  • Improved responsiveness for light air hammer attacks as Thor.
  • Improved reliability of Iron Man’s Thruster Uppercut.
  • Improved presentation of Captain America’s sprinting block.
  • Tuned the SPIN Keeper’s standard attack, reduced heroic drain, and added an offscreen attack indicator.
Tuning to Adept Drone, Snythoid, and Keeper:
  • Improved responsiveness when entering sprint flight from jumping as Iron Man.
  • Improved responsiveness for light air hammer attacks as Thor.
  • Added new standard attack to Drone and Keeper.
  • Adjusted homing attack to happen less frequently.
  • Adjusted homing projectile to be more balanced.
  • Increased global cooldown for all quantum homing projectile attacks.
  • Adjusted quantum shard projectiles so they are no longer unblockable.
Gear, Challenges, & Rewards
  • Addressed an issue where refreshing a missing weekly mission would result in a crash. Weekly missions should now appear as intended. We've temporarily disabled refreshing incomplete challenges; full functionality will be restored in the next update.
  • Addressed an issue where Villain Sectors would not properly refresh, which caused players to miss out on weekly rewards.
  • Fixed additional issues that prevented daily requisitions from clearing as intended.
  • Granted players the Iconic Iron Man outfit if they lost it due to an outfit bug.
  • Fixed a broken Legendary reward that was incorrectly set to Power Level 1.
  • Addressed issues with how the Insurmountable perk was being applied to gear drops.
  • Fixed an issue where some users would not be granted any rewards upon completing an Elite Heroic Hive run.
  • Guarded against a specific scenario that caused Kamala to lose a skill point. We are still investigating retroactive fixes.
  • Adjusted loot tables in Mega Hives to increase the chances additional loot will be awarded.
PC Specific Fixes
  • Addressed a rare bug that results in a player's Hero Level being rest; usually following a multiplayer connection issue.
Upcoming Cha
  • Subtitle Size Options
  • High Contrast Mode
    • War Zone Ping System
  • A toggle option for Hero icons to remain always visible*

*Features and tuning based on player feedback

Ver. 1.07 (V1.3.0) Update (18/09/2020)

Playstation, Xbox One, PC, Stadia

Reassemble Campaign and Avengers Initiative
  • Fixed an Issue where A-Day would not progress if it was started from the War Table after selecting Avengers Initiative first.
  • Fixed infinite loading when reloading during the missions "The Light that Failed" and " To Stand Alone".
  • Resolved bad save states for where players are unable to progress with the campaign due to infinite loading screen.
  • Fixed an issue where a strongbox in "House Call" was sometimes not usable.
  • Fixed a bug with the bridge in "House Call" that would prevent progress. It should also be fixed in bad save states.
  • Fixed an issue where Pause and Character menus were blocked during "Testing... 1, 2, 3".
  • Fixed an issue where you would be teleported out of the world when attacking the boss in "To Stand Alone".
  • Fixed an issue where steps 1 and 2 of the "A Global Offensive" mission chain were not being tracked properly.
  • Fixed an issue where combat would not progress when defeating both Assault Adaptoidss at the same time in "By Force of Mind".
  • Fixed a hole in geometry in "Dogs of War".
  • Fixed an issue where the player can fall out of bounds in "Along Came a Spider".
  • Fixed an issue where the player could get stuck inside the the geometry in "Rocket's Red Glare" after enabling the teleport to space.
  • Fixed an issue where an enemy could be stuck behind a closed door during the "Task at Hand" mission.
  • Fixed an issue in "Bad Blood" where the final cinematic would sometimes not play any audio.
  • Fixed an issue preventing "Interrogation Anxiety" from being completed. This should also be fixed in bad save states.
Multiplayer and Matchmaking
  • Reduced the cool down timer before the player could matchmake again after leaving a strike team. (from 30 seconds down to 4 seconds).
  • Matchmaking now stays enabled during mission launch countdown to give more time for players to join.
  • Fixed a bug where the "Searching for Heroes" UI would not always match the actual matchmaking status.
  • Fixed a bug where multiple host migrations would prevent the player from matching successfully again.
  • Fixed “Quick Match - Launch with any Hero” failing when two Quick Match players joined another match simultaneously.
  • Fixed losing Quick Match status when a player failed to join another match.
  • Fixed a bug where leaving an existing Strike Team would prevent the next Quick Match attempt from working properly.
Art & Animation
  • A variety of minor graphical issue fixes including clipping and popping.
  • Fixed several areas where players could see out of world.
  • Fixed many minor graphical errors and transitions.
  • Fixed several ragdoll issues.
  • Fixed a visual issue where enemy shields would pop in.
  • Fixed Captain America character model bug in “Front Line” outfit.
    • *Fixed an issue where Thor would appear in the “War Cry” outfit in the Main Menu before unlocking it.
  • Fixed an issue where Tony appeared in the incorrect Iron Man armor during the “Alone Against AIM” cinematic.
  • Fixed Faction NPCs having no facial animation and freezing upon interact.
  • Fixed Sprint Heavy Attack sticking to ground during certain combat scenarios.
  • Fixed an issue with Black Widow’s grapple that launched her off trajectory.
  • Fixed an issue where Iron Man would play the incorrect animation when doing laser Heavy Attack.
  • Fixed an issue with Monotronic Exo Takedowns in multiplayer where the animations would get out of sync.
User Interface
  • Fixed an issue that would cause damage numbers to appear on destroyed objects.
  • Fixed an issue with Faction prisoner rescue where the wrong icon for the cell destruction markers would show upon Reload Checkpoint.
  • Various Skill Menu updates for Hulk, Thor, and Iron Man.
  • Various localization and text fixes.
  • Approaching hackable terminbals with a Hero that lacks the hacking ability now displays a tutorial explaining why it cannot be accessed.
  • War Table icon no has a different appearance when there is a new Mission available.
  • Reward icons for some Missions have been corrected to display the actual rewards.
  • "Cancel” label added to the push-pull piston UI when interact option is set to “tap”.
  • "Inhuman Sanctuary" mission chain thumbnail now better reflects being a Pym-centric activity.
  • “Inhuman Sanctuary" mission chain notification no longer appears in campaign if it has already been shown in the Avengers Initiative.
  • Talisman Artifacts now display correct thumbnail images.
  • Faction Rank reward tutorial on helicarrier no longer displays before the Faction Vendor is available.
  • Vault sequence tutorials now allow players to access the Character Menu while active.
  • Based on player feedback, players can now see progress when being revived.
  • Based on player feedback, we have implemented a 0-10 Motion Blur slider. When set at 0, Motion Blur is completely disabled.
  • Fixed issues of objectives not displaying after player death.
  • Fixed an issue where UI elements would show up during the introduction of Dropzones.
Combat
  • Fixed an issue where “Control Point” events would continue to spawn new enemies after completing the control requirement.
  • Fixed an issue in “Defend” events where the battle would sometimes stall until Heroes got closer to defenders by increasing participation radius.
  • Improved an issue where sometimes the “Secure the Area” portion of some Sabotage encounters would not register completion due to enemies becoming inaccessible or hidden during battle.
  • Fixed an issue where at higher difficulties, enemies would hack rescue cells silently, causing mysteriously inconsistent activation times.
  • Fixed an issue in a small number of encounters where some stronger enemy types would spawn too many at once.
  • Fixed an issue which could prevent lock-on from working when the Warbot is downed.
  • Fixed some navigation issues that would allow flying enemies to go out of world.
  • Fixed an issue that would cause Dreadbots to become unable to move.
  • Fixed an issue that would allow the final stage of the Warbot to be skipped.
  • Fixed multiple issues where some attacks were not able to damage the Warbot when it is downed.
  • Fixed an issue causing some enemies to spawn without proper portal FX.
  • Fixed an issue where rarely a hero could still be controlled after being defeated by Adaptoids.
  • Fixed an issue that would cause Kamala to unintentionally throw grabbed enemies at her feet.
  • Fixed an issue which would cause Kamala’s arm to stay stuck in front of her when doing in-air attacks.
  • Fixed an issue where Widow's Bite could get shot out of the air by enemies.
  • Fixed an issue where Widow could not move on stairs while aiming the High-Caliber pistol.
  • Fixed an issue where player would get stuck when triggering Hulkbuster near other interactable items.
  • Fixed an issue where certain Hulkbuster moves cause double vision on another player's machine.
  • Fixed an issue where Hulk could become stuck interacting with the world while holding an enemy.
  • Fixed an issue when in high framerates, Hulk’s Sprint Heavy Attack would fall short.
  • Fixed various issues with Captain America's “Mirror Shield” skill.
  • Fixed an issue where Captain America’s shield could become stuck in Iron Man’s Energy Barrier.
  • Fixed an issue where Iron Man could become stuck when evading while flying low to the ground.
  • Fixed an issue where Ironman’s Unibeam Heroic ability could be used infinitely during his combat on the Golden Gate Bridge.
  • Various Iron Man lock-on improvements.
  • Iron Man’s “Hyper Coils” skill now grants the intended 10 second duration increase.
  • Iron Man’s Laser Specialization reduces the intrinsic cost of aimed ranged attacks.
  • Invulnerability frames when entering Hulkbuster have been extended.
  • Improved enemy spawn positions in 2 encounter locations.
  • Minor tweak to turret activation in “The Inhuman Condition” AIM bunker.
  • Reduced difficulty for Embiggened Kamala to revive downed allies.
  • Reduced difficulty of “Secure the Asset” in the “Alone Against AIM” missions.
  • Reduced aggressiveness of turrets and enemy ranged attacks.
  • Adaptoid laser attack is easier to avoid.
  • Assault Adaptoid tuning, including:
    • ・Less aggressive in multiples.
    ・Less aggressive when the fire shield is active.
    ・Triggers a smaller hit reaction when Heroes are hit by the laser.
    ・The laser attack is easier to avoid in combat situations.
    ・Fireball visuals were updated to make them easier to see in combat.
Gear, Challenges & Rewards
  • Fixed an issue where the Fabrication Machine would occasionally not reward an outfit (or units if a duplicate pattern).
  • Fixed an issue where resources in a player’s inventory – including Units – would disappear if they reached a total of 32,000. We have capped all Units and Resources at 65,000 for storage and ensured they will not disappear moving forward. If you lost a large number of Units due to this bug, please contact Square Customer Service.
  • Resolved bad save states and returned missing campaign outfits to users from a bug that was reverting them to a locked state. Note: Iconic Outfits may still be missing or locked, but we are investigating.
  • Increased Gear power cap for Threat Sectors, Drop Zones, and Hives to 130 to align with their max mission power.
  • Exotics gear now have higher attribute points. Power Level 130+ Exotic gear now always has better attributes than other rarities.
  • Gear that was erroneously being awarded at Power 1 and Uncommon rarity has been fixed in all activities.
  • Activity-specific Gear earned in Elite Heroic Hives is now awarded at correct power and rarity.
  • Gear with hero-specific perks can now be awarded at Epic, Legendary, and Exotic rarities with the correct number of perks; previously Legendary gear items of this type had too many hero-specific perks and Epics were not awarded at all.
  • Faction XP is awarded to the entire strike team when rescuing Inhumans in War Zones.
  • Hulk’s "Fractured" outfit now appears in the Appearance Menu when awarded through a Rare Pattern; will display item correctly in inventory of players who have already collected this outfit.
  • A Rare Pattern is now correctly awarded at the start of the ‘More Assembly Required’ mission.
  • Various Hero Challenges that were incorrectly tracking progress or not advancing under certain conditions have been fixed.
  • Based on your feedback, we are moving to a single global content refresh and challenge reset time and day. Starting with this V1.3.0 patch, challenges will reset every Thursday at 10:00 AM PT. As a token of our appreciation we will provide 22 challenge points per hero with the refresh to account for the shortened challenge period. These points will be available to claim until Thursday the 25th at 10:00 AM PT.

Platform Specific Fixes

Playstation Fixes
  • Fixed bug where players would not join an existing lobby if 'Quick Match - Launch with any Hero' was selected while set to the same Hero as a player in the lobby
  • Optimized matchmaking filters to reduce matchmaking search times
  • Changed matchmaking algorithms to reduce server load and further improve matchmaking search times
  • Generally improved matchmaking invite functionality and bug fixes.
Xbox Fixes
  • Fixed bug where a lobby would become unjoinable if a host migration occurred during an active mission.
  • Fixed a bug where invites would not work if a player had the “Show as offline” privacy setting enabled.
  • Update from V1.2.5: We have confirmed that “New Girl Makes Good” will retroactively grant on Xbox if you had earned it prior to Patch V1.2.5. “Tentative Peace” will not retroactively grant. Both have been properly registering progress since V1.2.5.
PC Fixes
  • Various stability fixes based on collected crash reports.
  • Additional error messages for failure cases based on collected crash reports.
  • Various CPU performance improvements.
  • Reduce number of CPU cores used for Direct3D shader pipeline compilation.
  • Overall reduction to memory usage.
  • Added Backup Save menu in Settings -> Gameplay.
  • Fixed Kamala and Thor HARM tutorials when Defense Mode was set to Toggle.
  • A number of mouse/keyboard UI improvements.
Stadia Fixes
  • Added Backup Save menu in Settings -> Gameplay.
  • Added ability to erase all save-data in Settings -> Gameplay.
  • Improved performance for 30fps High-Resolution display mode.
  • Fixed Kamala and Thor HARM tutorials when Defense Mode was set to Toggle.
  • A number of mouse/keyboard UI improvements.

Ver. 1.06 Update (09/09/2020)

PlayStation & Xbox Patch Notes V1.2.5

Patch fixes for V1.2.4 have been combined with V1.2.5 - the below patch notes account for both updates. This patch is focused on fixing gamebreaking bugs. The next patch - V1.3.0 - will be the biggest patch yet and will resolve bad game states that has been caused by encountering some of the bugs encountered below and other quality of life changes.

Playstation and Xbox Patch V1.2.5 Fixes
  • Resolved an infrequent bug where players are unable to progres with the campaign due to an infinite loading screen.
    - This patch does not resolve the fix for those hwo have already encoutnered it - bad save states will be resolved in V1.3.0
  • Addressed majority of instances of a partially loaded Helicarrier which resulted in characters infinitely falling out of world when trying to access the Avengers Initiative.
    - There are rare instances where this bug could still happen, but the fix makes sure that if you go back to the loading screen and then returning to Avenger's Initiative will fix it..
  • Campaign Mission reward outfits will no longer disappear from Cosmetics Inventory UI. This presented as costumes that were previously unlocked through campaign progress - such as the Stark Tech outfits - reverting to a locked state.
    - This fix prevents it from happening but does not return the Outfits to those who have already encountered it. This will be fixed in V1.3.0.
  • Marketplace and Challenge Card outfits should no longer temporarily appear locked if you lose connectivity while in the game.
  • Backup Save UI improvements
  • Load time optimizations
Xbox Only
  • Achievements should now unlock and increment properly. It is still being investigated if all achievements will be granted retroactively.

PC Patch Notes: V1.0 Build 12.11

This was a hotfix for sopme signifcant issues encountered by some players.

PC Fixes
  • Fixes the issues where some outfits were being relocked. Investigation is being done on how to return locked outfits.
  • Fixed a problem which caused some players to fall out of the map when starting Avengers Initiative.
  • Fixed for certain DEVICE_HUNG crashes that some userse are experiencing.

Ver 1.05 Update (09/04/2020)

PS4: V1.2.3

Features
  • Backup Save: Available in the Settings menu, this feature backs up your save files. Your progress will be saved every hour. If you run into any issues with a corrupted save file, this can potentially help retrieve and revert to a different save file. Please note: This may not work for everyone, and will not address issues with save files that existed prior to this patch.
General
  • Fixed an issue where the Square Enix Members interface would appear too frequently.
  • Network improvements
Mssions
  • Last Avenger Standing now works as desired when characters switch out.

Xbox: V1.2.2

General
  • Various UI Improvements
  • Save Game optimizations
  • Fixed issues with Exotic Artifact abilities
  • Addressed character model bugs with young Kamala and Thor
Xbox V1.2.3
  • Backup Save: Available in the Settings menu, this feature backs up your save files. Your progress will be saved every hour. If you run into any issues with a corrupted save file, this can potentially help retrieve and revert to a different save file. Please note: This may not work for everyone, and will not address issues with save files that existed prior to this patch.
  • Fixed an issue where the Square Enix Members interface would appear too frequently.
  • Network improvements
  • Last Avenger Standing now works as desired when characters switch out.
  • Fixed an issue where achievements would sometimes not work.
Mssions
  • Last Avenger Standing now works as desired when characters switch out.

Ver 1.04 Update (09/02/2020)

Day One Patch

Crystal Dynamics has not released patch notes for this update but did announce that they would be releasing a Day One Patch that will fix issues that were encountered during beta along with other fixes. They have said that the total size of the patch would be 18GB, which adds up as the Patch 1.03 update had a size of 10GB and the 1.04 update has a size of 8GB.

Day One Patch General Fixes
  • Improvements to matchmaking
  • Additional fixes for issues where characters would go out of the environment
  • Additional UI fixes
  • Additional performance improvements

Multiplatform

General
  • Various crashes and game becoming unresponsive fixed
  • Save game optimizations
Matchmaking
  • Multiple improvements and optimizations made to matchmaking
  • Additional matchmaking improvements
Characters
  • Character Selection improvements: Fixed the issue where you couldn't select or change Super Heroes
  • Companion respawn improvements
  • Hulkbuster: Fixed the issue where the screen would turn black when another Super Hero would use the Hulkbuster
  • Fixed issue with multiiple Super Heroes Spawning
  • Fixed rare issue of players losing certain gear
  • Various other improvements
Missions and War Zones
  • Missoin Summary improvements: Fixed the issues with the Abomination fight
  • Missing strongbox fixes
Other
  • Save game optimizations
  • Fixed several reported crashes
  • Rare crashes fixes
  • Added to a link to 1st Party strore to main menu

PC-Specific

Day One Patch General Fixes
  • Fixes or at least improvements to sever stutters/lag and irregular performance
  • Fixes for crashes, including older systems not able to launch at all and rare instances during gameplay
  • Multiple improvements and optimizations made to matchmaking
  • Fixes for microphone handling and muting other players
  • Fixed some graphical issues, for example wheen using SSSR while having TAA turned off
  • Solved issues with the Dynamic Screen Resolution featurem especiall when it was combined with HBAO+
  • Improvements to ultra-wide and super-ultrawide screens.

Feedback-Driven Features

Not only did they added some fixes, they have also made changes to the game to make it feel better to play!

Game Adjustments
  • Camera Shake: Added an option in Settings to adjust Camera Shake Sensitivity
  • Motion Blur: Decreased amount of motion blur during sprint and flight
  • Vaulting: Improvement to vaulting
  • Drop Delay: Decreased delay of loot drops
  • Defeault Settings: Changes default settings to wide combat camera distance, heavy targeting assistance and matchmaking disables

Future Updates

Here are the list of future features and improvements that were requested and will be implimented to the game!

Future Features
  • Ping system in War Zones
  • Subtitle sizing options
  • High-contrast mode

How to Update Marvel's Avengers

PS4

Start the Game

It should automatically start updating once you have opened your PS4 if you have the Automatic Downloads and Uploads are on. If you do not see the update, you will want to see if your internet connection is working.

Manually

If it does not start automatically, you can select the Marvel's Avengers application and press OPTIONS to open the menu, then select check for updates. If there is an update you have not downloaded yet, it should start downloading.

Steam

Update in Library

Head to the library to find Marvel's Avengers and select. There should be a button that says Update where the Play button should be. Once you press Update, it should start downloading the update. You can check its progress in the Downloads tab.

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Marvel's Avengers Release Date
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Guide to All Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses
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Possible DLC Characters
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Will the Avengers Game Come to Nintendo Switch?
Who Do You Play as in the Avengers Game?
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1 Anonymousover 4 years

It tell me a newer version of the application is required to play please download the latest update to continue what does it mean

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