Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Game Update (PC Version Part 1) 12/18/2014

*Please note, some of these changes have been implemented prior to 12/18/14. In-Game Updates:

• Matchmaking improvements.

• Connectivity improvements.

• Removed skull HUD element from System Hack Scorestreak UI effect.

• Adjusted the score value the System Hack Scorestreak.

• Increased the timing between kills to count Multikills.

• Addressed rare issue where CTF flag was not being returned immediately.

• Fixed rare crash issue when switching profiles.

• Adjusted the time limit expiration for Red Baron gear after challenge has been completed.

• Fixed various out of map exploits.

• Fixed Momentum mantle prompt overlapping with 2X indicator

• Fixed issue with the “Taking” icon overlapping the flag icons in Momentum Splitscreen.

• Fixed issue with the Reinforcement icon overlapping HUD while playing in Splitscreen.

• Added “RELOAD”, “LOW AMMO”, and “NO AMMO” HUD notifications on all Weapon Loot.

• Fixed stretched weapon loot icon in Killcam feeds.

• Fixed issue where 1st players progress in Exo Survival would be lost when signing into a Splitscreen local play.

• Fixed Lynx ammo count issue.

• Fixed Care Package trap module exploit.

• Fixed threat indicator issue with friendly MDL projectiles and the Crossbow Bolts

• Fixed Goliath pod down on planted bomb.

• Fixed Goliath getting stuck issues.

• Fixed Goliath players out of world exploit.

• Fixed issue where the Ameli - Chicanery Elite variant would remain locked after permanent unlock via Prestige.

• Fixed rare issue where MDL projectiles would not explode.

• Fixed an exploit where the Minimap would be visible when you paused during a Killcam, Fixed issue where players being invited into a bonus playlist while the game is still installing, which would cause a crash when loading Atlas Gorge.

• Fixed issue when rapid supply package from a supply drop appear locked and expired.

• Fixed rare visual affect issue when ADS with the Sniper, ACOG, Variable Zoom, and Ballistic scopes would not appear correctly.

Security and Anti-Cheat Updates:

• Updated Security features.

• Multiple fixes for invalid player data, which allowed custom "super" classes.

• Added offensive emblem policy message to emblem editor main page and save pop-up.

• Added additional enforcement for offensive player-created emblems.

Store Updates:

• Polish and fan requested improvements.

Emblem Updates:

• General Emblem Editor polish and fan requested improvements. Including colors, layers, etc.

• Added ability to set an emblem as your clan emblem.

UI Updates:

• Updated Playlist Menu.

• Fixed issues with localization copy in the in-game store.

• Updated sorting of Character Gear within Customization menu.

• Fixed issues with invites between Multiplayer and Exo Survival modes that would exclude Splitscreen party leader is unable to invite anyone to their party.

• Fixed issue where newly unlocked items were not showing up in the new items list.

• Safe Area adjustments for Spectator HUD.

• Added categories to Armory. (All Loot, Redeemable Loot, Time Limited Loot, and Permanent Loot)

• Fixed issue where Armory Page Count displays incorrectly and added time remaining information for all Time Limited Loot Items.

• Fixed an issue where the scoreboard on the after action report was not highlighting the active player.

• Added indication of how many modules a Scorestreak can have based on player’s rank level.

• Fixed an issue where the “Completed” text would show up on locked calling cards, after scrolling over an unlocked/completed calling card.

• Updated Multiplayer Main Menu to include Friends list option by default.

• Updated Prestige menu flow experience and information displayed.

• Added the ability to customize Scorestreaks within the Scorestreaks selection menu.

Clan Updates:

• Fixed an issue where Clan Wars Bonus XP was not being awarded.

• Widened the Clan Invite Details window to accommodate long clan names.

• Added warning message when transferring ownership of Clan.

• Added Clan member position display label to the Clan Roster

Challenge Updates:

• Added new Supply Drop Daily Challenges.

• Fixed Far Sighted” challenge requiring four long shot medals instead of the three to complete

• Fixed an issue with the “Super Star” challenge, where it did not prompt the player that 6 or more people are needed to complete the challenge.

• Fixed an issue with the “Crushing Victory” challenge where it would not track properly when there are less than 6 players in the match.

Weapon Balancing Updates (Note: Adjustments affect base weapon and all loot variants):

• AdjustedBal27damage reduced, max damage range decreased, recoil adjusted
• AdjustedHBRa3max damage range decreased
• AdjustedASM1max damage range increased
• AdjustedMP11max damage range increased
• AdjustedEM1damage increased
• AdjustedEPM3damage increased, ads time decreased
• AdjustedXMGdamage increased, lockdown mode increased
• AdjustedAmelidamage increased
• AdjustedPytaekdamage increased