Oddworld: Soulstorm/patches - Revision history

Wil: Added Patch 1.19/1.0.4

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 * Smoke clouds (for example, from steam grates or smoke bombs) have reduced highlights when hey pickup light from Slig gunfire
 * Fixes to certain pickups not being present after a respawn in The Funicular
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 == References ==
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-<ref name="Patch6"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-06-04T16:11:11+00:00">4 June 2021</time>)</b>. ‘[http://www.oddworld.com/2021/06/oddworld-soulstorm-patch-1-13-now-available/ Oddworld: Soulstorm Patch 1.13 Now Available]’. News. Oddworld.com. Oddworld Inhabitants.</ref>
+<ref name="Patch7"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-12-16T19:16:36Z">16 December 2021</time>)</b>.
-<ref name="Patch5"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-05-14T16:49:34+00:00">14 May 2021</time>)</b>. ‘[http://www.oddworld.com/2021/05/oddworld-soulstorm-patch-1-11-now-available/ Oddworld: Soulstorm Patch 1.11 Now Available]’. News. Oddworld.com. Oddworld Inhabitants.</ref>
+  ‘[http://www.oddworld.com/2021/12/oddworld-soulstorm-patch-1-19-now-available/ Oddworld: Soulstorm Patch 1.19 Now Available]’.
-<ref name="Patch4"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-04-28T15:06:09+00:00">28 April 2021</time>)</b>. ‘[https://www.oddworld.com/2021/04/oddworld-soulstorm-1-08-patch-now-available/ Oddworld: Soulstorm 1.08 Patch Now Available]’. News. Oddworld.com. Oddworld Inhabitants.</ref>
+  News.
-<ref name="Patch3"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-04-14T15:28:51+00:00">14 April 2021</time>)</b>. ‘[http://www.oddworld.com/2021/04/oddworld-soulstorm-patch-1-07-now-available/ Oddworld: Soulstorm Patch 1.07 Now Available]’. News. Oddworld.com. Oddworld Inhabitants.</ref>
+  Oddworld.com.
-<ref name="Patch2"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-04-09T08:57:15+00:00">9 April 2021</time>)</b>. ‘[http://www.oddworld.com/2021/04/oddworld-soulstorm-1-06-patch-available-now/ Oddworld: Soulstorm 1.06 Patch Available Now]’. News. Oddworld.com. Oddworld Inhabitants.</ref>
+  Oddworld Inhabitants.
-<ref name="Patch1"><b>Oddworld Staff (<time datetime="2021-04-07T12:30:41+00:00">7 April 2021</time>)</b>. ‘[https://www.oddworld.com/2021/04/oddworld-soulstorm-1-05-patch-now-available/ Oddworld: Soulstorm 1.05 Patch Now Available]’. News. Oddworld.com. Oddworld Inhabitants.</ref>
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Wil: Corrected number of patches

2021-06-09T00:59:49Z

Corrected number of patches

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:<cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite> patches}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:<cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite> patches}}
	There have been ~~five~~ <b>patches to <cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite></b> released by [[Oddworld Inhabitants]] to fix and improve problems with the game <cite>[[Oddworld: Soulstorm]]</cite>. All patches have been released simultaneously for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC versions of the game.		There have been six <b>patches to <cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite></b> released by [[Oddworld Inhabitants]] to fix and improve problems with the game <cite>[[Oddworld: Soulstorm]]</cite>. All patches have been released simultaneously for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC versions of the game.

	== 1.05 ==		== 1.05 ==

Wil: Added Patch 1.13

2021-06-09T00:59:26Z

Added Patch 1.13

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Wil: Added 1.11, added categories, minor changes specifying platforms in each patch section

2021-05-14T20:35:05Z

Added 1.11, added categories, minor changes specifying platforms in each patch section

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Wil: Added patch notes for 1.08; added references to Oddworld.com patch notes; added time tags

2021-04-28T23:38:49Z

Added patch notes for 1.08; added references to Oddworld.com patch notes; added time tags

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'''Patches to <cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite>''' are released by [[Oddworld Inhabitants]] to fix and improve problems with the game <cite>[[Oddworld: Soulstorm]]</cite>.

== 1.05 ==
The first patch to <cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite> was released on 5 April 2021, the day after the game released on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Epic Games Store. Simultaneous to the announcement of its release, Oddworld Inhabitants reported that a previously anticipated crash that would potentially occur in the PlayStation 4 version of the game had not been witnessed and could not be replicated by the team.

=== Patch notes ===
Patch notes for 1.05 were published on Oddworld.com and are quoted below (annotations for abbreviations are added by Oddworld Library).

<blockquote>
* News Soundbite <abbr title="voice over">VO</abbr> in Train Hijack level changed
* Ranking in <abbr title="PlayStation 5">PS5</abbr> leaderboards is now correct
* Fixes for several cases of Abe becoming softlocked in rare circumstances
* Fix on PC for Keyboard and Controller remapping when language is set to Russian and Japanese
</blockquote>

== 1.06 ==
The second patch to <cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite> was released for all platforms on 7 April 2021, two days after the previous patch.

=== Patch notes ===
Patch notes for 1.06 were published on Oddworld.com and are quoted below.

<blockquote>
* Improvements to cover in The Blimp (more to come here)
* Prevented the player being able to loop around in Phat Station and get stuck
* Abe now connects to monkey bars much more reliably (more improvements coming here too)
* Fixed Mudokons occasionally being reluctant to enter lockers
* Fixed unresponsive Sligs after they’ve been on high alert
* Slap mines will now turn on/off as expected, whichever is closest to Abe when activated
* Streamer mode timer now stops when the game is paused or focus is elsewhere (PC)
* Fixed Stoopy and Alf occupying the same space during the cutscene at the end of The Ruins
</blockquote>

=== History ===
The 1.06 patch was announced on [[Oddworld.com]] alongside the release of patch 1.05, on 5 April 2021. Oddworld Inhabitants mentioned it would be released ‘<q>in just a few days</q>’, reporting that its contents would include ‘<q>fixes for some rude Sligs that are, in rare cases, ignoring Abe and some strange behavior when Abe is turning off the timed toggle mines in a few areas</q>’.

== 1.07 ==
The third patch to <cite>Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite> was released for all platforms on 14 April 2021, one week after the previous patch.

=== Patch notes ===
Patch notes for 1.07 were published on Oddworld.com and are quoted below (annotations for abbreviations are added by Oddworld Library).

<blockquote>
* Mudokons now throw given items at Sligs after dying and reloading a save
* Improvements to Slig <abbr title="artificial intelligence">AI</abbr>
* Spender statistic can now be improved on repeated playthroughs
* Fixed control lockup in levels with many flares
* Door interaction is now prioritized over pickpocketing
* Mudokon Followers will follow Abe regardless of how far Abe gets from them
* Restart Level from the Pause Menu now has a confirmation step
* Fixed Sawblade getting stuck in the down position in Necrum, which was blocking progress
* The Good Ending video will now play when conditions are right
* Explosions now explode more reliably
* Cured Mudokon followers no longer show prompt to be Healed a second time when hit by Sligs
* Removed option to Continue to the next level from the End of Level Summary screen when in Level Select mode. This was a bug, Level Select mode is supposed to be self-contained levels!
* Tweaked cover in The Blimp level so that it is easier to avoid being hit
* Rebalanced Slig Mama to make it easier to complete the Hijack the Train level.
* Changed the counter for savable Mudokons in The Ruins so that it now shows the correct figure of 200.
* The game will no longer crash when run on systems set to Arabic.
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=== History ===
The 1.07 patch was announced on [[Oddworld.com]] alongside the release of patch 1.06, on 7 April 2021. Oddworld Inhabitants mentioned it would be released ‘<q>within the next few days</q>’, reporting that its contents would include ‘<q>improvements to Sligs in The Blimp and some unexpected Mudokon behavior in one of the very late levels being fixed</q>’.

== 1.08 ==
The 1.08 patch was announced on [[Oddworld.com]] alongside the release of patch 1.07, on 14 April 2021. Oddworld Inhabitants did not mention a release window for it, but reported that its contents would include ‘<q>an option for players to turn off the <abbr title="heads-up display">HUD</abbr> and Rewards Badges pop ups</q>’ (annotations for abbreviations added by Oddworld Library).