SpookieCL
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Closed Beta - Known Issues
Performance
Capture cards
Players using Windows 10 will experience corrupted video signal output when using an external video capture card/device. Models affected: Atomos Assassin, Elgato Gaming HD60, Atomos Shogun and potentially more
[Performance] Textures
World textures may render very slowly after a player respawns
[Performance] VSync [Workaround]
Players using VSync will experience significant FPS drops.
➜ [Workaround]: Don’t use VSync
[Performance] Windowed/Borderless modes [Workaround]
FPS mays drop below 20 when the game is played in windowed or borderless mode.
➜ [Workaround]: Use fullscreen to maximize FPS
[Performance] Nvidia Graphics
Players may experience graphical corruptions and visual artifacts when using Nvidia Graphics Cards.
[Gameplay] Population
In instances where the Dark Zone is overly crowded in a small area, players may experience performance issues such as delayed damage or animation glitches
Character selection
Players may experience graphical corruption around their character model in the character selection screen on resolutions higher than 1080p.
Gameplay
[Gameplay] Saving Private O’Brian [Workaround]
The second wave of enemies does not always attack the player if he eliminated the first wave too fast.
➜ [Workaround]: Exiting the mission area and re-entering it will reset the mission.
[Gameplay] Premium subscription
Players may become stuck in Dark Zone checkpoints if their premium console subscription expires while the player is inside the checkpoint.
Vibration option
Controller vibration option switches ON each time the player respawns.
[Gameplay] Unable to shoot [Workaround]
Players may be unable to shoot or switch weapons after exiting Chelsea Pier.
➜ [Workaround]: Restarting the game should fix the issue
Interface
[Gameplay] GPS
The GPS in the World Map may send the player to dead ends or through areas outside the Beta map area
[Interface] Languages [Workaround]
After installing the game in any other language than English, the game will still launch in English the first time
➜ [Workaround]: Select your language in the language selection screen on first launch of the game
Bugs & Glitches
[Performance] Proximity Voice Chat [Workaround]
Players may experience problems when communicating with Proximity Voice Chat in the Dark Zone such as poor audio quality or temporary interruptions.
➜ [Workaround]: Proximity chat is currently limited to 8 players at a time
[Bug / Glitch] Falling through map [Workaround]
Players will fall through the map when joining another user that is watching the Intro Cinematic
➜ [Workaround]: The player will be teleported back to his checkpoint once exiting the playable map volume
Ubisoft Club
[Bug / Glitch] Action [Workaround]
Ubisoft Club Beta Action may not unlock when the user created a Uplay account in the same play session.
➜ [Workaround]: Relogging should fix this issue
Source: Ubisoft Forums - Closed Beta Known Issues
PS: I'll be updating this topic when new information pops up.
Performance
Capture cards
Players using Windows 10 will experience corrupted video signal output when using an external video capture card/device. Models affected: Atomos Assassin, Elgato Gaming HD60, Atomos Shogun and potentially more
[Performance] Textures
World textures may render very slowly after a player respawns
Players using VSync will experience significant FPS drops.
➜ [Workaround]: Don’t use VSync
[Performance] Windowed/Borderless modes [Workaround]
FPS mays drop below 20 when the game is played in windowed or borderless mode.
➜ [Workaround]: Use fullscreen to maximize FPS
[Performance] Nvidia Graphics
Players may experience graphical corruptions and visual artifacts when using Nvidia Graphics Cards.
[Gameplay] Population
In instances where the Dark Zone is overly crowded in a small area, players may experience performance issues such as delayed damage or animation glitches
Character selection
Players may experience graphical corruption around their character model in the character selection screen on resolutions higher than 1080p.
Gameplay
The second wave of enemies does not always attack the player if he eliminated the first wave too fast.
➜ [Workaround]: Exiting the mission area and re-entering it will reset the mission.
Players may become stuck in Dark Zone checkpoints if their premium console subscription expires while the player is inside the checkpoint.
Vibration option
Controller vibration option switches ON each time the player respawns.
Players may be unable to shoot or switch weapons after exiting Chelsea Pier.
➜ [Workaround]: Restarting the game should fix the issue
Interface
The GPS in the World Map may send the player to dead ends or through areas outside the Beta map area
After installing the game in any other language than English, the game will still launch in English the first time
➜ [Workaround]: Select your language in the language selection screen on first launch of the game
Bugs & Glitches
Players may experience problems when communicating with Proximity Voice Chat in the Dark Zone such as poor audio quality or temporary interruptions.
➜ [Workaround]: Proximity chat is currently limited to 8 players at a time
[Bug / Glitch] Falling through map [Workaround]
Players will fall through the map when joining another user that is watching the Intro Cinematic
➜ [Workaround]: The player will be teleported back to his checkpoint once exiting the playable map volume
Ubisoft Club
Ubisoft Club Beta Action may not unlock when the user created a Uplay account in the same play session.
➜ [Workaround]: Relogging should fix this issue
Source: Ubisoft Forums - Closed Beta Known Issues
PS: I'll be updating this topic when new information pops up.
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