Company of Heroes 3 is a real-time strategy game that is the third installment in the popular Company of Heroes series. With a focus on tactical combat during World War II, players will have a variety of units at their disposal to outmaneuver and outgun their opponents in a dynamic campaign map set in the Mediterranean theater of war. The game was released on 23rd February and has already received a bunch of patches. In this article, we will go over some of the changes brought about in the game by the 1.0.4 update.
While the previous patch (1.0.3) was released recently on 28th February and fixed some issues in the game, the devs quickly released their next and the latest patch (1.0.4) on 2nd March. It is good to see that the devs care about the players and are working on making the game better. To know what issues have been addressed in this hotfix, keep reading this article.
Company of Heroes 3 Hotfix 1.0.4 Patch notes & more
SEGA has released Hotfix 1.0.4 patch notes for its popular real-time strategy game Company of Heroes 3, addressing several stability and performance issues. A brief overview of all these changes has been presented below. Check them out!
General fixes-
- The infinite loading and disconnection issue in a multiplayer lobby has been fixed.
- Players can now view campaign and mission saves without any issues.
- The game now features a tooltip to advise the players of the requirements and the minimum texture settings.
- The game also features a tool that can attribute marketing efforts and insights. Players can choose to opt in or out of this feature during the game launch. They can also make the changes later through the in-game settings menu
- The update has fixed a glitch where offline status changes or disconnection would automatically switch a player’s faction to US Forces, which is no longer the case.
Performance and stability-related fixes-
- The Italy Campaign map in Company of Heroes 3 previously had an issue where a SCAR crash, specifically “Modifier_ApplyToSquad,” occurred, but the latest Hotfix 1.0.4 patch has resolved this problem.
- GPU instability due to a flickering texture issue while tilting the camera in Company of Heroes 3 has been resolved in the latest Hotfix 1.0.4.
- The latest Hotfix 1.0.4 update for Company of Heroes 3 has addressed a SCAR crash issue, specifically “Action_Finish(313)” that previously occurred in the Salerno Defend mission.
- The update has resolved a previous issue where a Lua crash, specifically “luaH_next(189),” would occur when attempting to start new North African Campaigns.
Tactical Map changes-
- The latest patch has ensured that strategic points now correctly display the corresponding color when captured.
- Has addressed a problem where players were unable to move the camera on the Tactical map if a unit was selected, ensuring smoother gameplay.
- The Tactical map has been improved, allowing players to queue up multiple capture orders.
Some added tutorials, tips, and prompts-
- Produce a unit (Sapper)
- Reinforce sappers
- Repairing vehicles
- Build a Section Command Post
- Retreat mechanic
- How to use a grenade
- Initial retreat
Italian Dynamic Campaign-
Calabria,
- An issue that prevented players from deploying an Armored Company from the battleship during the Calabria mission has been fixed.
- Fixed a bug where players could spawn units outside the designated play area during the Calabria mission.
Gaeta,
- Fixed a problem that occurred after capturing Gaeta, where the Armored Company requested by players would get stuck in a state and not function properly.
Additional,
- This fix requires a small additional download from Steam, even if you have already installed version 1.0.4.
- Players will no longer experience desync issues in multiplayer mode.
And those are all the changes brought about by the 1.0.4 update. With that, you have reached the end of this article. We hope that you found it helpful and informative. Make sure to follow Digistatement for all the updates on the latest gaming trends.
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