Dear players,
After a few days in Open Beta, the major patch (version 01.04.02.1147) is going live and is now available for everyone!
🛠️ Patch Notes:
Visuals
Improvement: More realistic lighting and skies in stages
Improvement: More realistic transitions between grass and dirt areas
Improvement: Updated podium for fictional races
Improvement: Reduced ghosting effects of wheels in dark areas
Addition: Vuelta and Italia jerseys in MyTour influence the sponsors displayed during races
Fix: Riders flying at the start of an individual time trial
Update: Canyon frames for Movistar and Alpecin
Gameplay
Adjustment: Easier to stay in the wheels during the finale of a stage ending in a bunch sprint
Adjustment: Opponents no longer push the player’s riders in tight corners
Adjustment: 1 extra second of effect for TurboGel
Adjustment: 1 additional second before the automatic triggering of TurboGel
Adjustment: Slight reduction in the number of cases where leaders skip major races
Adjustment: Reduced influence of the Hills stat on cobbled climbs
Fix: Simulating Paris-Roubaix in Pro Team/Leader results in unrealistic winners
Fix: Riders do not stand on the pedals in time trials
Fix: Wind protection in sprint trains was incorrectly calculated, causing energy inconsistencies
Fix: Flèche Wallonne trophies do not unlock under the correct conditions
Fix: Incorrect display of information panels in menus
Fix: Pro Leader general classification missions can be completed in classics
Fix: “Pass a Mountain Grand Prix in the lead” missions can be validated in classics
Fix: Variant stages do not trigger
AI Behavior
Fix: A co-leader no longer waits for a dropped co-leader to help
Fix: A good sprinter who is dropped and has no energy left is no longer waited for
Fix: In bunch sprints, riders no longer try to follow exhausted riders
Improvement: AI riders are more likely to collaborate with the player in breakaways, reducing cases where they do nothing
Improvement: Increased energy consumption for riders in the grupetto
Interface
Addition: Warning message during races when AI wants the player’s team to lead the chase
Fix: Incorrect race icon in the fitness calendar in Pro Team/Leader
Fix: Incorrect icons for “TurboGel and Attack” and “Follow Attacks” commands
Fix: “Take TurboGel and Relieve” command is unavailable even when the rider has TurboGel
Fix: Incorrect “Follow Attacks” icon after the final feeding zone
Fix: Commands are grayed out when selecting multiple riders
Fix: TurboGel effect is lost if used from the radio menu and the menu is then closed
Fix: Credits continue to scroll over other menus
Fix: Texts contain development characters
Fix: Riders switched from "starter" to "substitute" are not sorted correctly
Fix: Rider names during races are not correctly placed
Fix: In Pro Team/Leader, the game purchases the rider at the top of the list, not the one selected
Database
Updated rider stats
Updated startlist for Critérium du Dauphiné
Updated Legends
Corrected national teams for Legends
Club Tour
Improvement: Automatic reconnection in the lobby when the connection is restored
Fix: All riders stop just after the finish line
Fix: “One rider per team” setting has no effect
Miscellaneous
Improvement: No longer necessary to restart the game for premium pack stages to appear
Fix: Various crash fixes
Fix: Accessing Club Tour mode without a linked MyNacon account prevents linking it afterwards
Fix: Lead car no longer clips into the road on the Roubaix velodrome
ONLY FOR PC
Adjustment: Available resolutions now match the screen
Adjustment: Default graphics not set to max on first launch anymore
Improvement: More explicit error message when the game does not support a graphics card
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