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'Rainbow Six: Lockdown' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT

Ubisoft has released the first patch for Rainbow Six: Lockdown (thanks Blues). This update brings your retail game to v1.01 and addresses various multiplayer issues, sound glitches, dedicated server functionality, improved hostage AI adding spectator mode and plenty more ...

Get the Rainbow Six Lockdown v1.01 patch off WP (56mb)

Multiplayer Improvements

  • Multiplayer performance over Ubi.com has been enhanced in multiple areas to improve overall player satisfaction
  • Easier MP access for players by increasing efficiency of bypassing firewalls and opening ports
  • Overall, increased in-game MP server customization

Sound

  • Improvements were made to hardware and software sound manipulation
    • Reduced ‘Popping’ that occurred with certain sound cards

Dedicated Server

  • Functionality of the dedicated server has been greatly improved by giving the player several new options
    • Bumped dedicated server support up from 14 players to 16
    • Dedicated server computers no longer need a video card that supports Direct X 9.0
    • Dedicated servers are able to auto-launch games

Gameplay

  • The player is given the option to manipulate the run and walk speeds to accurately reflect previous Rainbow Six titles
  • Hostage AI has been improved to provide the player a more immersive and realistic experience
  • Spectator mode is now available to eliminated players, so that once a player dies, they are still in the heart of the action
  • Multiple and improvements were made to the MOD system that provide more options and a greater ability to change Rainbow Six: Lockdown to fit their unique preferences

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