The Ascent update 1.05 is available now for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC. You can get the complete patch notes from here.
Most of The Ascent 1.05 update deals with various bug fixes. There were a few instances where enemies did not spawn during “Balls Deep.” Fixed an issue that could result in Coop clients becoming stuck in the environment during “Mutual Dependencies.” Fixed a bug in which, after adding a new PSN Friend, the “Invite Players” screen displayed only the newly added Friend when accessed from an Online Coop game. All of these have been resolved now.
Take a look at the complete set of patch notes below, or have them at the official website.
The Ascent Update 1.05 Patch Notes
- General
- We have added a new Melee weapon into the game. The uPlus bat can be found across the world by winning combat against Thugs in the world.
- PlayStation Specific
- Fixed an issue which could see Coop clients respawning stuck in the environment during “Mutual Dependencies”.
- Addressed rare instances of enemies failing to spawn during “Balls Deep”.
- Fixed a bug where Players who after leaving an existing play session directly before accepting or hot-joining another Online Coop session could end up in a softlocked state on the “Select Profile” tab, forcing a game restart.
- Addressed a bug where after adding a new PSN Friend, the “Invite Players” screen when accessed from an Online Coop game would only list the newly added Friend.
- Stability (all platforms)
- Fixed rare crash that could occur when taking a Taxi from “CorpZone” to “Arcology: Highstreet”.
- Coop
- Resolved an issue where EN bar recharge sometimes wouldn’t appear for Client Players.
- Fixed an issue where the Host might be unable to skip a cutscene if they disconnected their controller in the loading screen & tried to reconnect before the loading was over.
- Fixed an issue where Cyberdecks stopped functioning for the Client Player in some circumstances.
- Resolved an issue where the Client Player could lose all equipped items including Cyberdeck if they hotjoins when a Host Player triggers the elevator.
- Fixed instance where the Papa Feral’s Health Bar failed to appear for Client Players if certain conditions were met.
- Addressed an issue where it could take several seconds until the Coop Player’s weapon appeared after a Host Player takes a taxi, when in different zones.
- Fixed an issue in Local Coop where one Player taking the elevator in Lanier’s Apartment with another Player staying behind could cause world textures to unload.
- Addressed specific instances where players in a Coop session would hear the music from Coder’s Cove while in combat in Black Lake Towers.
- Fixed a bug which could allow Local Coop Players to temporarily take over the other Players’ vendor browsing.
- Fixed an issue where spamming “Switch Character” while loading into an Online Coop game could cause the “Select Profile” tab to become stuck on screen.
- Fixed instances which could lead to a “Failed to join the session” becoming stuck on screen after accepting an invite to an Online Lobby.
- Fixed a bug which could see NPCs in interior areas multiply for Online Coop Clients if repeatedly entering and exiting interior locations while the Host remained in an outside location.
- Gameplay (all platforms)
- Resolved a couple issues preventing the ‘Exotic Dinner’ Side Mission from being completed under set circumstances.
- Fixed an issue where additional incorrect enemies would spawn in the Papa Feral fight during ‘Arcology Blues’ (Mission 1)
- Addressed a potential progression blocker in ‘Liberation Operation’ Side Mission where after killing the Foreman the mission wouldn’t progress.
- Fixed an issue in ‘Empowerment’ (Mission 4) where you could engage the Megarachnoid boss in combat before the cutscene had played, resolving a potential progression blocker.
- Addressed an issue where utilizing Propulsion Leap against the Megarachnoid boss in ‘Empowerment’ (Mission 4) could under certain circumstances put Players in a state of invulnerability and unable to inflict damage.
- Fixed a rare instance where rushing at the start of ‘Boardroom’ (Mission 10) could create a progression blocker.
- Addressed instances where Ferals could get stuck in the environment, preventing completion of “Survive the Carnage” objective during ‘The Champ’ Side Mission.
- Fixed an issue in ‘Empowerment’ (Mission 4) where the mission objective may not be updated after completing the ‘Boost Cooling System’ objective when the Host Player is far enough to get teleported by the Client Player.
- Fixed an issue in ‘The Champ’ Side Mission where quitting the game mid-mission could cause no Feral’s to spawn upon resuming.
- Fixed a navigation trail issue in the “Bubble Trouble” Side Mission at the ‘Search for Udina’ objective step.
- Fixed an edge case progression blocker caused by Propulsion Leap in ‘Foreign Code’ (Mission 6).
- Fixed several instances where Players utilizing the Propulsion Leap when attacking the Siege Mech enemy, including ‘Gun-Dolph’ could get stuck inside the Mech.
- Resolved a potential progression blocker that could occur if quitting to Main Menu right after ‘Speak with 438 Hung’ mission step during ‘Trading Places’ (Mission 3).
- Fixed an issue where Players could cause the ‘Gun-Dolph’ enemy during ‘Root Access’ (Mission 11) to glitch when attacked with Propulsion Leap.
- Fixed a bug where holding the default “Confirm” button/key could lead to accidentally skipping of NPC dialogue.
- Kira’s messages about civilians no longer play after ‘Unhandled Exception’ (Mission 12).
- Audio
- The “Interruptor” weapon now delivers a more satisfying sound.
- Addressed Kira IMP Voice Over dialogue being delayed.
- Translation (all platforms)
- Improved translations for all languages.
- Fixed various minor localisation issues.
- Fixes (all platforms)
- Lots of assorted & minor collision issues.
That’s everything included in The Ascent 1.05 patch notes on PS4 and PS5. You can read about Xbox patch notes from the official website.
