Activision has released a huge, 7.8 GB, patch for Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5. The game has received ton of criticism for the vast amount of bugs found in the game, making it nearly unplayable. It appears Activision is trying its best to address all the issues. The patch introduces new content, tweaks a range of gameplay systems, and more.
The 1.03 patch for Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5 has been released for the PS4 and is expected to be released soon for the Xbox One version. The Xbox 360 and PS3 versions, though, have been delayed indefinitely. Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5 was released on September 29th, only time will tell if this new patch will revive the game. The full patch notes can be found below.
Pro Skater 5 1.03 Patch Notes:
Content
- Additional levels have been added (Underground, Wild West)
- Additional character campaigns have been added (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Tyler the Creator)
- Lighting and visuals have been improved for several levels
- Ability to regain Special Meter during a single combo has been added
- Per-Mission Leaderboards have been added
- Added option to “Return to Freeskate” while in a Mission or Mode
- Added option to “Return to Freeskate” while search for the other player for Co-op Missions or Modes
- Tutorial has been updated
- Many Pro Skaters’ Textures have been updated
- Several Pro Skaters have recived Sponsor update
- Create-a-Park Levels have been updated
- Increased the total number of Stat points a Campaign can earn from 128 to 150
Gameplay
- Several gameplay mechanics within the levels have been updated
- Grinds were updated in several of the levels
Networking
- The User Generated Content Rating System has been updated
- Added Likes/Dislikes to the User Generated Levels
- New Challenge UI Flow for matching during FreeSkate has been added
- Leaderboard functionality was updated
- Several multiplayer modes have been added and updated
- Modes added include “Daily Grind,” “Skate Hoarding,” and “Manual Mayhem”
UI
- More options for user preference have been added including:
- Double tapping grind button to activate slam
- Opt in/out of Global Voice Chat
- Several UI audio effects have been added
- Misc – minor UI fixes and improvements have been made