Lost Planet Update Details News

Returning back to the UK No.1 after temporarily making way for Blizzard's Burning Crusade, Capcom has sent word of an impending Lost Planet update due to arrive "on or about" March 9th.

Designed to introduce extra multiplayer features and address a number of minor bugs requested by Lost Planet players, the update should also improve matchmaking and strengthen the online community behind the game.

The full list of the modifications is:

Updates

• In the pre-game lobby, a country flag icon will be shown next to the Gamertag of each player. This will be especially helpful for determining location of the match host.
• In the pre-game lobby, an icon will be added next to each player's Gamertag, indicating connection strength, speed and rating.
• In Team Elimination, Post Grab and Fugitive modes, an indicator will be added next to the Gamertag of the person who is speaking.
• At the post-match Results screen, an indicator will be added next to the Gamertag of the person who is speaking.
• At the post-match Results screen, Gamertags of the players who have left the session will be darkened.

• Sometimes in Fugitive mode there would be multiple Fugitives instead of just one -- Fixed
• Occasionally, if an error occurred on the lobby screen, another lobby screen would be displayed on top of it -- Fixed
• Sometimes when there was a long delay/lag, the game would hang at the transition screen going from the lobby to the game and then reboot -- Fixed
• Sometimes when there was a long delay/lag, depending on the console, certain players in the match would become invisible for the duration of the match -- Fixed
• Sometimes post-match Results screens would show players who did not participate in the match -- Fixed
• Starting a taunt animation during a reload shortened the reload time as an exploit - Fixed