PC Patch 1.8.0 - Custom Map Co-Op Now Available!
2015-02-04It's finally here. And by "it" we of course mean the highly-anticipated co-op update for the Far Cry 4 Map Editor. With the latest update, all of those awesome maps you've been playing and creating can be played in either single-player or with a friend. It's a gamechanger to be sure, and we know it's something fans have been asking for. Below you will find answers to a few of the most common questions, as well as complete patch notes for this update: Co-Op Map Editor FAQ's • All maps will be playable in co-op and in single player mode. • Map creators will be able to place two spawn points: The first one will spawn Player One, while the second one will spawn Player Two. • If only player spawn point is present on the map, both players will spawn at the same location. • In the Quick Play menu you can quickplay top rated maps, random maps, and host a co-op game.
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New In-Game Editor Features: • Consoles: Lock/Unlock camera function. This is available when using the "Select" tool. • Occlusion Mesh Helper: When you place or move an object, a gray box will display the occlusion mesh. This option can be enabled/disabled in the "Editor" settings. • 5 new Ally Rebel archetypes. GE Bug Fixes • Fixed an issue where Snow was deactivated when restarting a map while in the Map Editor. • Fixed an issue where the Vista and Snow did not appear once the map was published. • Animals should now properly exit open gates. • Fixed an issue that resulted in rotation not working for the spawners of wave 2 and 5, as well as for the ambient spawners. • Wave trigger settings should no longer reset to the default value when opening the map. • The healing syringe should now display the correct value after a Player has restrated the mission. • Static vehicles no longer count towards the AI budget. • Fixed an issue that would cause the Map Editor to crash while using the Bumb tool. • PC: Fixed the "Copy to Clipboard" function. Map creators can now copy and paste objects from one map to another. • PC: Map searches start as soon as a letter is entered rather than after pressing enter. Co-Op • Integrated Outpost Master in Co-Op • Fixed various client connectivity issues • Fixed various Host/Client Replication issues. Load and Save Files • Fixed various checkpoint placement issues Vehicles • Fixed various issues with vehicle placements Matchmaking and PvP • Various fixed with matchmaking stability and PvP • Fixed insonsistencies with the XP in the load-out menu Gameplay • Fixed various spawning issues Please note that patch versions vary by platform. While this update is for all platforms, if you are playing Far Cry 4 on an Xbox/Playstation console your version number will be different.