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Patch Notes (Live v2.5874):

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue causing the menu to be missing when returning to the locker room in Free Roam.
  • Resolved an issue preventing players from changing venues if they host a game after backing out of a multiplayer game as a joined player.
  • The player can no longer use trickery to equip unowned jerseys.
  • Fixed an issue causing players to sometimes appear as wearing the wrong jersey when loading into Free Roam.
  • Left handed remote players should no longer be missing a hand when joining a Free Roam game that is already on the field.
  • Fixed an issue causing an infinite loading screen when joining a game fails.
  • The loading screen no longer displays on top of the lobby browser when joining a multiplayer game.
  • Resolved an issue causing AI runners to spawn on a base with a bat in 1v1 if a player joins midgame.
  • Becoming the next batter while standing on 3rd base no longer scores in solo 1v1.
  • The ball correctly returns to the field when throwing an overthrow in 1v1.
  • Corrected an issue causing a desync in the scoreboard when joining mid-game in 1v1.
  • The player is now returned to the locker room in 1v1 if they are a spectator when the other player leaves the game.
  • Corrected a guardian orientation issue when manually choosing a position.
  • The ball no longer maintains its velocity and rolls away from the player when a high velocity ball is caught by the AI pitcher and the player repossesses them in 1v1.
  • The player is no longer able to get more than 3 outs in an inning and cause a desync in 1v1.
  • Manually teleporting into the pitcher no longer causes the AI runners to steal a base in 1v1.
  • Players now see leading off runners in their correct positions when joining a 1v1 match that is already on the field.
  • Dropping the ball on the mound no longer counts as a pitch attempt in 1v1.
  • The Quest Roster now properly updates when players join a match while on the field in multiplayer.
  • The player no longer resets and sees the screen fade when playing a fielding position and remain within their at pitch zone in single player.
  • Fixed an issue causing Quick Menu buttons to be difficult to click in the Koshien booth.
  • Resolved another infinite loading screen issue when hosting a game in multiplayer.
  • There is no longer a gap in the single player opponent selection menu if you don’t own the Bats team.
  • Getting hit by a pitch in the batting tutorial no longer allows you to run around.
  • Fixed an issue causing the pitcher to get stuck if they caught a batted ball when there are no additional runners in 1v1.
  • Joining a 1v1 match that is already on the field now properly syncs the innings and frames.
  • Fixed an issue causing the catcher in a solo 1v1 match to throw to first base when a runner is stealing toward second base.
  • Resolved several stuck states caused by joining a 1v1 match during specific events.
  • The player’s jerseys are now the correct team if the host leaves a 1v1 match and a new player joins in their stead.
  • Fixed an issue causing players to have batting gloves in the booth in 1v1.
  • The player is no longer ignored as a passing target for base defense when playing solo 1v1.
  • Resolved some issues causing seemingly random extra outs to occur in 1v1.
  • The catcher now properly returns the ball to the pitcher instead of throwing it to random fielders in 1v1.
  • AI fielders will now put their hands down when somebody else catches a ball they were planning to catch in 1v1.
  • Players now see the correct bat skin on other players when joining midgame in multiplayer.
  • Corrected some base stealing logic in 1v1.
  • Fixed an issue causing the AI to become confused about who is who when a player joins a 1v1 match after the host has changed positions.
  • Runners now correctly spawn on base if a walk is given immediately following a caught out with batter runner on base in 1v1.
  • Base rings now properly disappear when a runner is outed while touching a base in 1v1.
  • Fixed some issues causing additional AI batters to spawn when a player is batting in 1v1.
  • The player’s mitt no longer shows in the pitcher’s mound when joining a 1v1 match that is already on the field.
  • Spectators will no longer see the batter with a mitt when they join a 1v1 match while the host is batting.
  • The bat now plays the correct sound effect, graphics, and vibration when holding it very still for a bunt in 1v1.
  • Joining a 1v1 match mid-game no longer interferes with the host’s game events.
  • Corrected an issue causing the bat angle to change remotely in multiplayer when refreshing a batter.

Improvements:

  • Improved roster synchronization on Quest version.
  • The skip lever now disappears until the joining player is fully loaded when they join a 1v1 match during a booth sequence.
  • Joining players are no longer able to return everybody to the locker room in Free Roam.
  • Improved the synchronization process when going to the booth after a player has joined midgame in 1v1.