Assassin's Creed Syndicate FREE DLC Packs Up Now on PlayStation Store; Ubisoft's New Patches Tweak Combat, Vehicle, and Parkour Bugs

By Staff Reporter

Oct 25, 2015 05:24 AM EDT

Ubisoft has released two Assassin's Creed Syndicate free DLC Packs now available for download on PlayStation Store. Also, a couple of new patches are rolled out to fix combat, vehicle, and parkour issues found in the new AC title.   

PlayStation Lifestyle reports that two pieces of DLC for Assassin's Creed Syndicate namely, the Runaway Train and The Dreadful Crimes come free to all fans. The Dreadful Crimes DLC is PS4-exclusive detective missions and as for the Runaway Train, gamers will get to stop a runaway train as the name suggests.

Moreover, fans can also choose to purchase game's micro-transaction in-game currency from five Helix Credit packs starting at $4.99 to $49.99 in the store. 

In addition, Ubisoft has rolled out two patches for Assassin's Creed Syndicate to tweak some of game bugs shortly after October 23 launch. The patch notes 1.10 and 1.11 courtesy of a report from Kotaku are fully detailed as follows:

Stability & Performance

  • Improved performance and stability

Audio

  • Fixed audio missing at the beginning of the introduction cinematic of the "Strange Bedfellows" mission
  • Fixed some persistent SFX during gameplay
  • Fixed wrong audio files that were played

Fight

  • Fixed an issue where, in rare cases, the player was unable to attack after pressing a button during combat
  • Fixed issues where the animation would not fit the weapon/reaction
  • Fixed offset animation on moving platforms
  • Fixed issues with the multi-kills
  • Fixed camera issues while fighting
  • Fixed an issue where the main character's weapons disappear after a finisher move if he or she was in stealth prior to the fight

Mission

  • Fixed an issue where a de-synch loop could happen in the "Change of Plans" mission during the escape part of the mission
  • Fixed an issue where the player could get stuck if they de-synched just after assassinating Lucy Thorne in "A Throrne in the Side" mission
  • Fixed an issue where some of the Blighters are not in the Gang stronghold area
  • Fixed issues in cinematics where the player or some props where offset or missing
  • Fixed issues with the objectives
  • Fixed issues with fast travel

Behavior

  • Fixed navigation/parkour issues on specific spots
  • Fixed camera issues when navigating
  • Fixed some NPC interaction issues
  • Fixed issues where the player would be able to use tools when he or she shouldn't

Vehicles

  • Fixed issues where the player could get stuck between the train and the train station platforms
  • Fixed a camera glitch when the player was in a vehicle
  • Fixed loading issues with vehicles
  • Fixed collision issues with other vehicles
  • Fixed navigation issues on vehicles

AI/NPC

  • Fixed issues where NPCs may have problems with their animations
  • Fixed issues where NPCs might have the wrong reaction
  • Fixed navigation issues with the NPCs
  • Fixed an issue in the mission "A Night to Remember" where the ROyal Guards cannot be killed after being affected by a voltaic bomb
  • Fixed issues where NPCs may get stuck
  • Fixed an issue where crowd of NPCs would spawn after having the game left idle for more than 30 minutes
  • Fixed some other NPC spawn issues

Game System

  • Fixed issues with some trophies
  • Fixed issues on save/load
  • Fixed an issue where doors can be lock picked without previously acquiring the Lockpick II skill
  • Fixed issues where items/missions would not unlock after completing the conditions

World/3D/Menu/HUD

  • Fixed text issued
  • Fixed issues with props in the world
  • Fixed an issue where changing the menu language will reset all options settings
  • Fixed issues where the menu/progression log was not matching the actual progression
  • Fixed issues with icons and FX being missing or misplaced
  • Fixed Animus Mission Debriefing messages showing when they should not
  • Fixed issues when entering/exiting map menu
 

Assassin's Creed Syndicate is the latest main title to the popular Ubisoft franchise and now made available on Xbox One, PS4, and PC platforms.

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