Ubisoft has released a new update for The Crew 2 that adds the Gator Rush event and more. Read the article to find out all the details.
The Crew 2 is available now on the PS4, Xbox One, and PC. This is an open world racing game where Ubisoft is planning to release free post-launch content with a new update. The first major update has now added the Gator Rush event and implemented a lot more new changes and bug fixes.
This patch will update The Crew 2 to version 1.04 on the PS4 and version 3143056 on the PC.
The Crew Update Version 1.04 Full Patch Notes
World & Activities
Skills
- [Added] 10 news skills
- [Improved] Various improvements for world skills, including for instance ghost or interrupted completion issues.
Photo Ops
- [Added] New Offroad photo ops set
- [Fixed] Some Photo Ops are difficult/impossible to complete in certain circumstances.
Events
- [Added] 20 new events (some of these events require a certain fame level): 10 Hovercraft events
- “Gator Rush Introduction Hovercraft” (Star)
- “Gold Rush Hovercraft” (Star)
- “Lake Michigan Hovercraft” (Star)
- “Glacier Park Squadx Event Hovercraft” (Icon 1)
- “Glacier Park Tiger Tonic Event Hovercraft” (Icon 1)
- “Lake Michigan By Night Hovercraft” (Icon 1)
- “Gator Rush Main Event Hovercraft” (Icon 10)
- “Bayou Hovercraft” (Icon 10)
- “Glacier Park Hovercraft” (Icon 10)
- “Lake Michigan Endurfix Event Hovercraft” (Icon 10)
3 Hypercar events
- “Hollywood Hypercar” (Star)
- “Bronx Hypercar” (Star)
- “White Rocks Hills Hypercar” (Icon 1)
3 Touring Car events
- “Golden Hills Everyzon Track Touring Car” (Popular)
- “The Giants Chaebung Cup Touring Car” (Famous)
- “Jersey Everyzon Track Touring Car” (Star)
3 Jetsprint events
- “Crown Of Maine Jetsprint” (Popular)
- “The Swamp Jetsprint” (Famous)
- “Dakota Stormx Event Jetsprint” (Star)
1 Live Xtrem Series event
- “Live Xtrem Series – September Spectacular ” (Icon 10)
- [Improved] Review of events to resolve existing level design issues, including for instances floating elements, incorrect collisions etc.
AI
- [Added] Ace difficulty mode
- [Improved] Improved AI behavior in Hypercar discipline.
- [Improved] Re-balancing of certain events difficulty.
- [Improved] Overall improvement of AI behavior, both during events or in traffic, including various path finding and collision issues.
Loot
- [Added] Legendary loot parts and Set Bonus
- [Fixed] Loot may sink under water in certain circumstances
- [Improved] Balancing of drop rates for specific events
Shop
- [Fixed] Ubisoft Club content does not appear in game after redeeming the reward during the current session.
- [Added] Added Season Pass, Vehicle bundles and Crew Credit packs in “Far & Beyond” shops in HQs.
World
- [Added] Added “Live-Battle: coming soon” tent (PvP) in HQs
- [Fixed] Various Level design & traffic pathing issues
Fast-Fav
- [Fixed] Player cannot use Fast-Fav Menu when ghost is spawned on player’s vehicle during water skills.
- [Fixed] Crash cam is triggered after performing specific Fast-Fav sequence in Freedrive.
- [Fixed] Vehicle velocity is not properly set after Fast-Fav.
- [Fixed] Inverted Flight detection in Fast-Fav.
Exploits
- [Fixed] Player is able to exploit water and ground jump highlights using trains or boats.
- [Fixed] Player can “bank” his followers by opening and closing a Highlight ticket.
- [Fixed] Capping is not present for both Looping and Outside Looping Freestyle dynamics.
- [Fixed] Capping is not present for Immelmann freestyle dynamics figures.
- [Fixed] “The Accident” event, rewards re-balancing and checkpoint detection glitch.
Visuals, Sounds & Animations
Textures
- [Fixed] Various missing or incorrect textures and animations.
UI/Interface
- [Added] Addition of Odometer in game pause menu and in vehicle dashboard.
- [Improved] Various UI and interface improvements.
- [Improved] Added progression % to Xtrem Live Series family tickets
Sounds
- [Fixed] Gearshift sound behavior improvement for automatic and semi-automatic transmissions
- [Fixed] Various missing or incorrect effects and voice-overs
- [Fixed] Radio channel is not saved when the player quits and relaunches the game.
Localization
- [Fixed] Various missing or incorrect localization elements.
Features: Photo/video editor
- [Added] In-game photo mode sharing on The Crew Hub website http://thecrew-hub.com
- [Fixed] Various missing or incorrect camera, save cuts and effects.
Vehicles
New vehicles
Hovercrafts
- [Added] Proto BumbleBEEX
- [Added] Proto Double L-EEX
- [Added] Proto Speedster
Vehicle drop September
- [Added] Available in Early Access until Oct 3rd – Proto XK Armored
- [Added] Available in Early Access until Oct. 3rd – Ariel Nomad
Physic improvements
Pro-Settings
- [Fixed] Pitch/roll stiffness issue on hovercraft
- [Fixed] Weight distribution issue with Powerboats
- [Fixed] Plane reactivity issue for Zivko & Slick
Ground vehicles
- [Fixed] Tire skid marks are visible ahead of the vehicle when the player drives any vehicle on Bonneville Salt Flats.
- [Fixed] Reduced Follow 1 & 2 cameras high speed shakes on Touring and Alpha GP disciplines.
- [Fixed] Suspension instability on a few cars when rear suspension settings were set to the Max in Pro Settings.
- [Fixed] Some vehicles are capable to climb on a steep mountain or building with a 90-degree angle incline.
- [Fixed] Excessive rolling resistance of sand surface for specific cars (ie: Lamborghini Aventador Hypercar or Mercedes 300SLR Touring)
- [Fixed] Player is unable to go backward in some events’ entry doors for ground vehicles.
- [Fixed] Various cases of vehicles going into the ground in city alleys.
- [Improved] Improvement on ground vehicle camera behavior when jumping and landing. Sometimes called “Magnet effect”, it gave the impression that gravity was cheated.
Powerboats
- [Fixed] Missing upside/down crash-cams.
- [Fixed] Incorrect max speed while trimming for some Powerboats.
Boats
- [Fixed] Boats can dive underwater if the player opens world map during High Tides.
Bikes
- [Fixed] In Manual gear mode, all Bikes would start the race in Neutral Gear instead of 1st Gear.
- [Fixed] Incorrect camera behavior when performing stoppies on bikes.
- [Fixed] Various unfair crash-cam triggers.
- [Fixed] Bike wheels are spinning in place while the world map in open.
Helicopter
- [Fixed] Helicopter starts flying even if kept idle after any transition screen is triggered (e.g.: Main Menu, Photo Mode & Live replay)
Monster Trucks
- [Fixed] Player may remain stuck under ramps.
ICE MARINE – BLADERUNNER 35 (PB)
- [Fixed] The vehicle loses too much speed during jumps
PROTO – OFFSHORE MK2 (PB)
- [Fixed] The vehicle loses too much speed during jumps
WACO – YMF-5D Super 5 (AB)
- [Fixed] The vehicle stalls too much during an Outside Looping in Xtrem Mode.
Ducati – Monster 1200 S (RR)
- [Improved] Improved Ducati Monster 1200 S Raid performances at Max V-lvl.
McLaren – P1 (HC)
- [Fixed] Incorrect track width when installing wide front bumper
Ford – F-150 SVT RAPTOR (ST)
- [Fixed] Incorrect rear tires position.
Nissan – 370Z (Z34) (RR)
- [Fixed] Vehicle is not slowing down when driving through water sections.
Visual improvements
Bikes
- [Fixed] Avatar hands position is misplaced on the handle of all cruiser bikes
Abarth – 124 spider (SR)
- [Fixed] Missing chassis parts.
Acura – NSX (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect RearWing03 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Alfa Romeo – 4C
- [Fixed] Incorrect material element on the front grid.
PROTO – Alpha MARK II
- [Fixed] Avatar Gloves clips through the vehicle windshield when in free drive.
Audi – R8 Coupé V10 plus (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect Skirt02 and Skirt03 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Bentley – CONTINENTAL SUPERSPORTS (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect rear stoplights are used.
BMW – M PERFORMANCE M4 RACING (TC)
- [Fixed] Missing action slots for opening and closing the windows.
BMW – M2 (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect Bumper02 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
BMW – M4 (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect FrontBumper02 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
BMW – X6 M (SR)
- [Fixed] Modelization issue around fuel filler flap.
Cadillac – Eldorado Brougham (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect Frontfender00 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Chevrolet – CAMARO SS (TC)
- [Fixed] Unable to action window.
Dodge – CHALLENGER SRT-8 392 (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect Rear bumper 04 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Dodge – CHALLENGER SRT® HELLCAT (SR)
- [Fixed] Unable to modify calipers color.
Dodge – CHARGER R/T HEMI
- [Fixed] Incorrect rear lights behavior.
Dodge – CHARGER SRT-8 (RX)(SR)
- [Fixed] Missing deformation on default parts.
Dodge – CHARGER R/T HEMI (RX)
- [Fixed] Incorrect texture for Skirt 01 should be Black Matte instead of paint color.
Ferrari – 458 SPECIALE
- [Fixed] Missing empty rear wing.
Ford F-150SVT RAPTOR EVO2
- [Fixed] Missing deformation on default parts.
Ford – F-150 SVT RAPTOR (ST)
- [Fixed] Rear wheels and dampers are displayed through vehicle body while driving offroad.
Volkswagen – GOLF GTI
- [Fixed] Missing deformation on the rear windshield after impact.
Harley Davidson – IRON 883™
- [Fixed] Missing speed selector on the Fairings 01, 02, 03.
HARMON ROCKET – HR III
- [Fixed] Incorrect light behavior when moving airplane tail light.
Honda – CIVIC TYPE R (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect Sidemirror03 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Jaguar – C-X75
- [Fixed] Incorrect RearWing05 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
- [Fixed] Missing speedometer needle on the dashboard.
Kawasaki KX450F
- [Fixed] Incorrect paint texture.
Kawasaki – GPZ 900R “NINJA”
- [Fixed] Incorrect spelling for “Horn” on the handlebars.
Koenigsegg – AGERA R
- [Fixed] Incorrect rear lights behavior.
KTM X-BOW R
- [Fixed] Caliper is clipping through the break disk.
- [Fixed] Missing Caliper color option from vehicle customization menu.
- [Fixed] (SR) Incorrect Skirt01 and Skirt02 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Lamborghini – HURACÁN LP610-4 (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect RearWing03 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Lamborghini – MIURA SV (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect RearBumper01 and RearBumper02 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Lotus – EXIGE S (RX)
- [Fixed] Incorrect middle front lights behavior.
Mazda – RX7
- [Fixed] (DF) Missing deformation on FrontFenders02 and RearFenders02.
- [Fixed] (SR) Missing deformation on FrontFenders01 and RearFenders01.
McLaren – F1 (HC)
- [Fixed] Incorrect RearFender01 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Mini – COOPER S 2010 (RX)(SR)
- [Fixed] Missing deformation on several parts.
NISSAN – GT-R
- [Fixed] Missing car paint in the rear logo.
- [Fixed] Incorrect brake lights behavior.
- [Fixed] (DF) Incorrect Bumper faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Pilatus – PC-21
- [Fixed] Incorrect camera position when using fast-fav.
Porsche – 911 Turbo 3.6
- [Fixed] Incorrect Frontbumper05 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Porsche – 911 GT3 RS (SR)
- [Fixed] Incorrect SideMirror01 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
Red Bull – RB 13
- [Fixed] Incorrect RPM counter in Cockpit view
- [Fixed] Incorrect placement of rear night omni light.
RUF – CTR-3
- [Fixed] Incorrect Skirt01 faces identification when trying to customize livery.
- [Fixed] Incorrect RearLight01 behavior.
Saleen – S7R / Saleen – S7 TWIN-TURBO
- [Fixed] The grid around the exhausts is not displayed while playing in cockpit view.
- [Fixed] (Touring) While driving Offroad, carbon parts of the dashboard are covered with dirt.
Technical
PS4
- [Fixed] TV screen scaling issue.
- Performance/Optimization
- [Added] PC Benchmarking tool, allowing players to better define their in-game settings based on their computer configuration.
- [Improved] Various performance and optimizations.
Coop/online
- [Improved] Various coop improvements to increase online stability.
- [Fixed] When free-driving with friends, traffic cars may have a strange behavior, especially on bridges and in high speed curves.
- [Fixed] Inconsistencies between friend’s leaderboards.
Controls
Keyboard/Mouse
- [Added] Added mouse sensitivity sliders to controls.
- [Improved] Various keyboard mapping and PC controls improvements
Driving wheels & controllers
Fanatec Clubsport Shifter SQ
- [Fixed] Incorrect control icons.
- [Fixed] Missing default button mapping.
Fanatec CSL Elite
- [Fixed] “Wheel Controls” settings from Game settings appear grayed out even when wheel is the primary controller
Logitech G27
- [Fixed] Incorrect force feedback periodicity and/or too light.
Logitech G29
- [Fixed] Improved compatibility and implementation.
- [Fixed] Damper Force is too high while stopped.
- [Fixed] Important device deadzone with pedals.
- [Fixed] Game would crash after triggering a crash-cam at high speed with a traffic car.
Steam controller
- [Fixed] Missing controller vibrations.
Thrustmaster BT LED Display
- [Added] Added support for Thrustmaster BT LED Display
Thrustmaster GTE 458
- [Fixed] Thumbnail for moving and rotating the camera is missing in the Photomode
Thrustmaster SPARCO MOD Handbrake
- [Fixed] Incorrect Symbol present for Handbrake/Gear Shifter in Key Mapping Menu.
Thrustmaster T100
- [Fixed] Few periodic force feedback are not triggered or are too low for THRUSTMASTER T100
Thrustmaster T150
- [Fixed] Incorrect force feedback periodicity at maximum settings.
Thrustmaster T500 RS
- [Fixed] Incorrect Fast-fav button mapping.
Thrustmaster T80
- [Fixed] Stick cannot be used to turn vehicles on DS4 when paired with T-80.
- [Fixed] Missing default button mapping.
Thrustmaster TMX Pro
- [Fixed] Important device deadzone is present in throttle, brake and clutch pedals.
Top Drive Free Bird and Twin Wheel F1
- [Added] Added support for Top Drive Free Bird and Twin Wheel F1
Thrustmaster TSS Handbrake
- [Fixed] Handbrake mode is not supported.
The Crew 2 is available now on the PC, PS4, and Xbox One. It was developed by Ivory Tower and published by Ubisoft.