The release of STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection has been an unmitigated disaster. Yet, the developers have begun the process of redeeming themselves with the first of expectedly many updates for the game on March 19 for Steam PC, with PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch to follow, as and when those platforms’ certification processes are passed.
The complete patch notes are here below.
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Full Changelist 1
We are in the submission and certification process for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo, and will release Update I on those platforms as soon as that process completes. We’re continuing to make server-side adjustments to improve the online multiplayer experience, as well as planning for Update II. Please continue to report bugs, errors, or unexpected behaviors to our support team via https://support.aspyr.com/hc/en-us
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Multiplayer
[BF2] Fixed a crash related to client message sends.[BF2] Fixed the launch prompt to be present after timing out or selecting cancel while joining a server.[BF1][BF2] Fixed password-locked games to no longer appear via the Quick Match option.
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Control Schemes
[BF1] Fixed a crash when entering the split screen menu in BF1 where Player 1 would incorrectly be assigned to Player 2.[BF2] Fixed a crash that would occur when attempting to build fleets while using Mouse and Keyboard in Galactic Conquest on BF2.[BF2] Fixed bonuses to be able to be highlighted in the Bonus Selection screen in Galactic Conquest.[BF1][BF2] Fixed Invert Y-Axis option to be visible.[BF1][BF2] Fixed the options for Flip X-Axis and Swap LS and RS to be unhidden[BF1][BF2] Fixed split screen games to be able to be started when only one controller is connected.
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Visuals
[BF1] Fixed an issue where the 'L' button prompt would overlap the top arrow on the Instant Action menu.[BF1] Fixed an issue in multiplayer mode where AI units would slide when not in direct sight of a human player.[BF2] Fixed an issue where the zoom-in scope crosshair image would not appropriately fit widescreen displays.[BF2] Fixed an issue where hit VFX and hit character animations could not be seen by clients in Hero Assault mode. (long range).[BF2] Fixed textures on Utapau map.[BF2] Fixed an issue on the Kamino map in BF2 where the lights and bloom VFX within were not displaying properly.[BF2] Fixed an issue on the Endor: Bunker map in BF2 where a tree was clipping up through the middle of a walkway.[BF2] Fixed an issue where a seam in the skybox was visible on some maps in Battlefront 2.[BF2] Fixed an issue on the Naboo map in BF2 where the railing texture was missing.[BF2] Fixed an issue on Space maps in BF2 where a small white cube was present at the base of all openable doors on Republic, CIS, and Rebel capital ships.[BF2] Fixed an issue on the Galactic Conquest screen in BF2 where a player’s name and their credit count would be overlapped by bonus boxes on the Bonus tab.[BF2] Fixed an issue where the ESC menu would stay on the screen if it was opened at the end of a match.[BF2] Fixed an issue in Galactic Conquest where the hilt from the lightsaber icon would not show the Leader bonus.[BF2] Fixed units sliding after respawn on XL maps.[BF2] Fixed the jetpack gauge to correctly align.[BF2][Split screen] Fixed the ammo counter reticle to fit inside the aiming reticle.[BF1][BF2] The colorblind mode selection screen no longer overlaps with the text at the bottom of the screen.Fixed the Quit and Register Your Game buttons to align correctly.
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Hero Assault
Re-Balanced Asajj Ventress' abilitiesFixed Kit Fisto lightsaber to animate.Fixed Kit Fisto's Force power to no longer remain stuck to the client in multiplayer.
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Audio
[BF1][Audio] Fixed the Battlefront 1 loading screen sounds.[BF2] Fixed a crash that occurred when an audio output device was disconnected.[BF2] Fixed the music to play on several maps in the Hero Assault mode.[BF2] Fixed blaster SFX for certain Hero characters' weapons to play at the correct volume.[BF1][BF2] Fixed an issue where the audio outputs would reverse.
STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection Update Mar 19 Other Notable Bug Fixes
[BF1] Fixed the soft locks upon finishing the game at the Victory screen.[BF1] Fixed a bridge in Bespin: Cloud City to allow a Droideka to roll on it.[BF2] Fixed Naboo Area 3’s respawn blocker.[BF2] Fixed collision issues affecting multiple maps.[BF2] Fixed the Assault gamemode to be present in the Mode section of the Pick Search Options menu.[BF2] Fixed the reinforcements to correctly deduct 1 reinforcement when the Republic or Rebels die on Death Star.[BF2] Fixed the Map and Mode settings reset button.[BF1][BF2] Fixed the "Load Fail" error that occurred when loading a profile.
That’s the entirety of the patch notes for Update 1 on March 19 for STAR WARS: Battlefront Classic Collection on Steam PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
