WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship — patch notes and updates
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| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Patch 1.09 for WRC 5: anti-cheat & V-Sync upgrade. | 2015-12-11 | A few new changes have been brought to WRC 5 in the version 1.09: - V-Sync option now has two modes. You can choose the one that best fits your hardware configuration. - We added more verifications to prevent some players to cheat the leaderboards. |
| Patch 1.09 for WRC 5: anti-cheat & V-Sync upgrade. | 2015-12-11 | A few new changes have been brought to WRC 5 in the version 1.09: - V-Sync option now has two modes. You can choose the one that best fits your hardware configuration. - We added more verifications to prevent some players to cheat the leaderboards. |
| Patch 1.08 for WRC 5 is out, with full wheel compatibility! | 2015-11-30 | Please find below the detailed list of changes: Network: - Lobby bug fix - Spectator mode crash fix Rallies: - Collision issue with Mexico cacti corrected Leaderboards: - 10 ghosts are now visible (instead of 5) Tile events: - Events timezone bug fix - Server error message change Wheels: - Added 7 segments display support on Fanatec wheels - Added rev LEDs display support on Fanatec wheels - Added axis detection procedure for non-supported wheels Misc bug fixes: - Quick rally mode duplicate score bug fix - Quick rally mode give up score bug fix - Replay bug fix when accepting an invitation |
| Patch 1.08 for WRC 5 is out, with full wheel compatibility! | 2015-11-30 | Please find below the detailed list of changes: Network: - Lobby bug fix - Spectator mode crash fix Rallies: - Collision issue with Mexico cacti corrected Leaderboards: - 10 ghosts are now visible (instead of 5) Tile events: - Events timezone bug fix - Server error message change Wheels: - Added 7 segments display support on Fanatec wheels - Added rev LEDs display support on Fanatec wheels - Added axis detection procedure for non-supported wheels Misc bug fixes: - Quick rally mode duplicate score bug fix - Quick rally mode give up score bug fix - Replay bug fix when accepting an invitation |
| Patch 1.07 Hotfix & Windows 10 information | 2015-11-09 | Hello everyone, We performed a hotfix to correct a few issues caused by the patch 1.07 deployed this weekend: - Bug fix with Logitech Driving Force GT / Driving Force Pro - Logitech G25 / G27 no longer cause performance issues when Logitech Gaming Software Profile is running. For Windows 10 users who may have encountered issues with their Logitech G25 / G27wheels: If your G25 or G27 doesn't work on Windows 10 you may have a driver installation problem. Here is a method to install the drivers correctly on Windows 10 : Download correct driver from Logitech website Go to one of these link depending on your wheel : G25 : http://support.logitech.c |
| Patch 1.07 Hotfix & Windows 10 information | 2015-11-09 | Hello everyone, We performed a hotfix to correct a few issues caused by the patch 1.07 deployed this weekend: - Bug fix with Logitech Driving Force GT / Driving Force Pro - Logitech G25 / G27 no longer cause performance issues when Logitech Gaming Software Profile is running. For Windows 10 users who may have encountered issues with their Logitech G25 / G27wheels: If your G25 or G27 doesn't work on Windows 10 you may have a driver installation problem. Here is a method to install the drivers correctly on Windows 10 : Download correct driver from Logitech website Go to one of these link depending on your wheel : G25 : http://support.logitech.c |
| 1.07 Update – WRC 5 going smoother | 2015-11-06 | The patch 1.07 for WRC 5 is available on Steam! Here is the list of changes: Performance: - DX9 - DX11 VSync bug fix - DX11 refresh rates bug fix Bug fixing: - Respawn distance correction - Fixed replay camera for Citroen DS3 - No more pad vibrations during replay - Achievements bug fix when giving up a race - Car settings bug fix : gearbox ratio is now correct - Multiplayer lobby bug fix Tweaks: - Some sounds improvements - Higher “clear weather” probability - Removed co-driver shock reactions Wheels & Controllers: - Support for Logitech G920 - Added support for Fanatec ClubSport Handbrake as separate USB - Added support for Fanatec ClubSpor |
| 1.07 Update – WRC 5 going smoother | 2015-11-06 | The patch 1.07 for WRC 5 is available on Steam! Here is the list of changes: Performance: - DX9 - DX11 VSync bug fix - DX11 refresh rates bug fix Bug fixing: - Respawn distance correction - Fixed replay camera for Citroen DS3 - No more pad vibrations during replay - Achievements bug fix when giving up a race - Car settings bug fix : gearbox ratio is now correct - Multiplayer lobby bug fix Tweaks: - Some sounds improvements - Higher “clear weather” probability - Removed co-driver shock reactions Wheels & Controllers: - Support for Logitech G920 - Added support for Fanatec ClubSport Handbrake as separate USB - Added support for Fanatec ClubSpor |
| 1.06 Update – Unleash the Rumble! | 2015-10-30 | The patch 1.06 is out, and includes the following list of changes: - More pad vibrations - Thrustmaster T80 support - Fanatec Clubsport Pedals V2 supported when plugged in separate USB port - Sweden respawn box correction - End replay bug fix: rankings no longer change after a replay - Vehicle and co-driver sounds bug fix after a replay Future patches will focus on stuttering and refresh rates. Keep the feedbacks flow going, and thanks for your patience! |
| 1.06 Update – Unleash the Rumble! | 2015-10-30 | The patch 1.06 is out, and includes the following list of changes: - More pad vibrations - Thrustmaster T80 support - Fanatec Clubsport Pedals V2 supported when plugged in separate USB port - Sweden respawn box correction - End replay bug fix: rankings no longer change after a replay - Vehicle and co-driver sounds bug fix after a replay Future patches will focus on stuttering and refresh rates. Keep the feedbacks flow going, and thanks for your patience! |
| 1.05 Update - Multi-Screen support! | 2015-10-19 | The patch 1.0.5 for WRC 5 is now available for download on Steam! Here is the list of changes it brings: Triple-screen support! Finally you can play WRC 5 in that sweet triple-screen config of yours for full immersion! Added support for Logitech G25 Steering Wheel Force feedback bug fix when going into reverse Automatic switch to DirectX 9 mode when DirectX11 is not supported, preventing the game from crashing at launch for some users. Input binding bug fix: buttons shouldn’t have more than one function after rebinding it anymore. Also, players who bought the Day One Edition limited offer should now have access to the exclusive WRC Concept Ca |
| 1.05 Update - Multi-Screen support! | 2015-10-19 | The patch 1.0.5 for WRC 5 is now available for download on Steam! Here is the list of changes it brings: Triple-screen support! Finally you can play WRC 5 in that sweet triple-screen config of yours for full immersion! Added support for Logitech G25 Steering Wheel Force feedback bug fix when going into reverse Automatic switch to DirectX 9 mode when DirectX11 is not supported, preventing the game from crashing at launch for some users. Input binding bug fix: buttons shouldn’t have more than one function after rebinding it anymore. Also, players who bought the Day One Edition limited offer should now have access to the exclusive WRC Concept Ca |
| Patch 1.03 for PC is out! | 2015-10-14 | The patch 1.03 for PC is available for download now. Please find the list of changes below: Gameplay Rebinding D-pad for steering is now possible.Wheel max angle is now correctly set in real time when modifying value in menus.PerformanceFramerate is no longer locked at 60 FPS.Default launch option for WRC 5 is now DX 11 (instead of DX 9).UISnapshot visibility enhancementBug fixesDX9 – DX11 vertical synchronisation bug fix.Crashes for players having non-ASCII characters in their nicknames have been fixed.Shakedown Series menu navigation bug fix.Minor colour grading bug is fixed.Localisation bug fixes.Overall stability improvements. The team is |
| Patch 1.03 for PC is out! | 2015-10-14 | The patch 1.03 for PC is available for download now. Please find the list of changes below: Gameplay Rebinding D-pad for steering is now possible.Wheel max angle is now correctly set in real time when modifying value in menus.PerformanceFramerate is no longer locked at 60 FPS.Default launch option for WRC 5 is now DX 11 (instead of DX 9).UISnapshot visibility enhancementBug fixesDX9 – DX11 vertical synchronisation bug fix.Crashes for players having non-ASCII characters in their nicknames have been fixed.Shakedown Series menu navigation bug fix.Minor colour grading bug is fixed.Localisation bug fixes.Overall stability improvements. The team is |