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User:Mantis/Killer Instinct (2013)/Revisional Differences

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Season 1

Patch 1.1

Released on January 2nd 2014.

System

  • Character rotation has been added. Sabrewulf is the new free character, replacing Jago.
  • Players will now have access to play regardless of what USB port they plug into.
  • Sign-in changes via KINECT will no longer erase save-data.
  • Players will be able to disable toasts from the option menu (under display options)
  • COLOR #5 PROPERLY UNLOCKS (NOTE: Players who have accomplished these tasks prior to launch will now be awarded retroactively)
  • TRAINING MODE ICON UNLOCKED (NOTE: If you have completed all the tasks required to unlock the costume, the TRAINING ICON will retroactively be unlocked.)
  • Character Select option added to the pause screen of local versus
  • Command List corrected and updated
  • Game will now pause when the controller for player 2 is removed
  • Accessory menu screens updated and patched
  • Added access to the MELD from the pause screen
  • Replays library will be cleared since executable has been updated to a new version number
  • Jago’s equipped accessories now display properly while in dojo mode.
  • Privilege check has been moved into the Xbox Live menu so non-gold members can view leaderboards
  • General fixes have been implemented to ensure the proper user-flow for people wanting to play exhibition matches with friends.
  • RANK events (Rank-up/Rank-down), display notifications to both players prior to the start of the match.
  • The rank point distribution method has been updated. Please see the chart below [graphic lost - Infil] for the updated system.
  • There were several instances where SHADOW MOVES we’re un-breakable after performing an instinct.-mode cancel With the current fix, SHADOW MOVES will be fully intractable after an instinct-mode cancel.
  • Players can now adjust block height during instinct mode activation to prevent unblockables.
  • There were several instances where certain moves labeled as “ENDERS” where unbreakable.

Jago

  • Jago’s Endokuken is now classified as an OPENER, when used in the beginning of combos.

Sabrewulf

  • Shadow Eclipse now scales properly if used as an OPENER.
  • LEVEL-3 eclipse ENDER has been corrected to hit the opponent after performing a JUMPING SLASH

Glacius

  • Shadow Hail will now have the same hit properties as an OPENER.

Thunder

None

Sadira

  • HP /Shadow version of Widow’s bite is now categorized as OPENER.

Orchid

  • Category correction for the first (2) hits of ICHI NI SAN.
  • Damage scaling correction on UPPER FIRECAT

Patch 1.2

System

  • Spinal character and his accessory sets are now available for ULTRA EDITION and COMBO BREAKER PACK owners.
  • Meld will now greet you each time you start up Killer Instinct to highlight any updates or news!
  • Introducing a novel solution to rage quitters in Ranked Match: JAIL
    • The first time your disconnect percentage goes above 15 percent you go to JAIL
    • A 10 match minimum is required
    • JAIL lasts for 24 hours. During this time you can only be matched against other JAIL members
    • Each time you go to JAIL the amount of time increases by 24 hours (capped at 5 days – 120 hrs)
    • While in JAIL your profile icon will be automatically changed to a custom JAIL icon to let you know you are in JAIL
    • When your JAIL time is up, you go back into the public again (even if your disconnect percentage is back over 15%)
    • However, when back in public, if you disconnect and you are still above 15 percentage you go directly back to JAIL
    • For any match that sends you to JAIL, player will take a loss
  • Players now have the ability to quickly reset their character positioning by using the commands below while in PRACTICE MODE
    • View + Menu – Reset both characters back to the starting locations in the center of the stage
    • View + Menu + Left – Reset both characters on the left side of the stage
    • View + Menu + Right – Reset both characters on the right side of the stage
  • Players will now be able to press “Y” to see the top rank of that specific leaderboard.
  • Fixed an issue where users would hear audio distortion during ULTRA COMBO sequences.
  • Several issues have been fixed to make sure that the AI will react accurately towards the settings of the player.
  • Ranked search will now properly search for the ranks nearest to your rank, then slowly expand its ranked search range over 1 min.
  • Fixed an issue when you tried to join an invite and it would fail because it was waiting for you to leave your previous session.
  • Fix spelling errors in “Journeyman” and “Baller” Rank Title graphics.
  • Fixed hosting an Exhibition Match while player rank was above 20.
  • Potential Rank Up / Rank Down messages will no longer stay on the screen if the opponent disconnects during the match.
  • Fixed post-match screen showing incorrect win/loss in Exhibition Match.
  • Ranking bar animation on loss has been fixed, and will now properly display.

Jago

  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to perform a Shadow Endokuen without using meter.

Sabrewulf

  • Tracking properties of OVERPOWER (Back + Heavy Punch) will no longer auto correct if the opponent jumps over Sabrewulf.

Glacius

None

Thunder

None

Sadria

  • Fix to web ball causing a blowout reaction during ultra if opponent was already above 100 KV.

Orchid

  • Fix to Shadow Itch – Ni – San getting broken when used as an opener in certain cases.

Patch 1.3

Patch 1.4

No character changes were made.

  • Players will now be able to save their favorite character-specific customizations to specific colors.
  • Players who do not own the Combo/Ultra bundles can now purchase their characters from the character select screen.
  • XBOX Live renamed to “Multiplayer”
  • Leaderboards now located on the main menu
  • If you receive game/match invites prior to the “downloading content” screen, players will be prompted AFTER the check-in.
  • The replay functionality has now been updated and fixed.
  • Match stats now correctly if a match results in a DRAW when playing online.
  • Ranked “Most Well Rounded” win ration column has now been fixed to show correct data.
  • Message: PLEASE READ We are aware of the existing issue where the game is returning players to the Xbox dashboard (after downloading the patch), and we are looking into a solution for this and will update here for any posts to help resolve the issue. Thank you very much for your patience.

Patch 1.5

Season 2

Season 3

Patch 3.8

Released on July 27th, 2017.

(Source: https://www.ultra-combo.com/3-8-patch-notes/)

Patch 3.9.3

(Source: https://www.ultra-combo.com/3-9-9-patch-notes/)

Patch 3.10 (Anniversary Edition Update)

Released on November 28th, 2023.

Patch 3.11.15

(Source: https://www.ultra-combo.com/patch-notes-3-11-15/)

Patch 3.11.16

General

  • Fixed the default options in Audio for Sound-Link Figure and Voice Chat – they will be set to Off and On, respectively.

Cosmetics

  • Fixed the color of Hisako’s bow on her Color 10 – it is now yellow.
  • Improved the readability of Shadow Jago’s Color 11 on darker stages.
  • Fixed a bug in Sabrewulf’s Color 10 that caused his fur to appear flat and dark. This change will make his fur appear dark brown with red tones as intended, which will read better on darker stages. This will also improve his Color 3 appearance.
(Source: https://www.ultra-combo.com/patch-notes-3-11-16/)

Patch 3.11.18

  • Fixed texture issue that caused several of Mira’s retro accessories to not render correctly.
  • This also fixed an Xbox One crash when selecting these accessories in the Store/Fighters/Accessories menu.
(Source: https://www.ultra-combo.com/patch-notes-3-11-16/)


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