PUBG Xbox One update addresses the control and crash issues
Xbox One version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds had some minor issues when it comes to controls. A new patch is now out to fix and improve the gameplay experience on Xbox One. According to the developers, the patch is out to fix for an in-game issue that was undermining the core experience for some players.
Here are the full patch notes:
Gameplay
- Pistols have been removed from Y button’s weapon rotation and grouped with the melee weapon.
- Players can now equip pistols by pressing ‘up’ on the D pad.
Optimization
- Continued improvements related to player “rubber banding.”
- Enhanced server performance while parachuting.
Option
- Added a new controller preset to options menu.
- Type B (new preset) now supports:
- Holding LT to aim down sight.
- Holding LB to use 3rd person perspective aim sight.
- Type B (new preset) now supports:
- Controller guide has been updated to include the new controller preset.
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue where players repositioned out of the battleground after certain actions and remained invulnerable until the end of the match.
- Additional memory and non-memory related crash fixes.
- Fixed the inability to join duo/squad through invites outside of game.
The update also highlighted two things that will be addressed in the games next patch:
- Dropping objects causes the player to switch weapons.
- User is unable to switch grenade types when tapping right on the D-Pad.
Stay tuned!