Killer Instinct: Sabrewulf Replaces Jago as Free Fighter

Bullet Jan 3, 2014

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    A 675MB patch is available to download now that not only fixes a few bugs in the game such as saves being overwritten when signing in on Kinect with a different profile and being able to play with controllers plugged into any USB port.


    Here is the full changelog :

    ROTATING FREE CHARACTER:

    - Character rotation has been added. Sabrewulf is the new free character, replacing Jago.


    ***GENERAL FIXES***


    FULL CONTROLLER SUPPORT

    - Players will now have access to play regardless of what USB port they plug into.


    SAVE DATA FIXES

    - Sign-in changes via KINECT will no longer erase save-data

    TOASTS OPTION AVAILABLE

    - Players will be able to disable toasts from the option menu (under display options)


    ***KI STORE FIXES***


    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.


    ***IN-GAME Updates***

    - 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.

    ***ON-LINE UPDATES***

    VIEWABLE LEADERBOARDS

    - Privilege check has been moved into the Xbox Live menu so non-gold members can view leaderboards


    PARTY INVITES FIXES

    - General fixes have been implemented to ensure the proper user-flow for people wanting to play exhibition matches with friends.

    RANK-UP/RANK-DOWN DISPLAY

    - RANK events (Rank-up/Rank-down), display notifications to both players prior to the start of the match.


    RANK MATCH UPDATES

    - The rank point distribution method has been updated. Please see the chart below for the updated system.


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    ***GAMEPLAY UPDATES***


    GLOBAL FIXES


    INSTINCT MODE SHADOW COMBOS NOW BREAKABLE

    - 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.

    UNBLOCKABLE FIX

    - Players can now adjust block height during instinct mode activation.

    COMBO ENDER FIX

    - There were several instances where certain moves labeled as “ENDERS” where unbreakable .

    CHARACTER SPECIFIC FIXES

    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


    ORCHID

    - Category correction for the first (2) hits of ICHI NI SAN.

    - Damage scaling correction on UPPER FIRECAT


    GLACIUS

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


    SADIRA

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

    Besides the ton of bug fixes and changes to the ranking system, a new awesome feature has been added that the free fighters on offer will be periodically rotated, with Sabrewulf replacing Jago as the first change.

    Good job Double Helix
     
    Last edited: Jan 3, 2014

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