Oddworld: Soulstorm's first post-launch patch is live and fixes some of the platform adventure game's early startup issues.
Oddworld developer Inhabitants said the 1.05 update fixes a small handful of issues, including leaderboards on PlayStation 5, keyboard and controller remapping on PC, and "several cases of Abe going soft-lock in rare circumstances. »
The full, albeit short, list of changes made by an official release includes:
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News Soundbite VO in Train Hijack level changed.
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Ranking in the PS5 Leaderboards is now correct.
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Fixes for several instances of Abe becoming soft-locked in rare circumstances.
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Fix on PC for keyboard and controller remapping when language is set to Russian and Japanese.
Eurogamer reported on April 6 that the studio was aware of some of the issues at launch. However, it didn't take long for the people of Oddworld to act and fix them, it seems.
The team also said that another fix is ​​in the works for various other bugs. Patch 1.06 will focus on Abe and his interactions with certain in-game NPCs. "This will include fixes for some rude Sligs that in rare cases ignore Abe and odd behavior when Abe turns off timed toggle mines in a few areas" , OI said.
Oddworld: Soulstorm is out now on PC, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. It's console-exclusive to PlayStation platforms at this time, and there's no final word on when it'll release on Xbox One and Xbox Series X. | S.
Stay tuned for more on Oddworld: Soulstorm in the days and weeks to come, including our full review of the PlayStation version of the game.