Killer Instinct 3.0 Patch Notes

Killer Instinct Season 3 has just launched and with it came lots of additions and changes to the game. Alex Jebailey over at ultra-combo just posted the full patch notes list for Killer Instinct 3.0.

Let us know what you think of the Season 3 changes in the comments below!

ADDED NEW CHARACTER – RASH
Default Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (9 Colors)
Retro Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (6 Colors)

ADDED NEW CHARACTER – ARBITER
Default Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (9 Colors)
Retro Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (6 Colors)

ADDED NEW CHARACTER – KIM WU
Default Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (9 Colors)
Retro Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (6 Colors)

ADDED NEW CHARACTER – TUSK
Default Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (9 Colors)
Retro Costume
-Accessories (3 Sets)
-Color Variations (6 Colors)

• The Whole Cast Has Been Fully Rebalanced for Season 3; Each Character Gets a New Ability! Read them here.
• Added Support for Cross-Play and Cross-Buy with Killer Instinct on Windows 10
• Added 3 New Stages
-Arena of Judgment (Arbiter’s Stage)
-Chinatown Brawl (Kim Wu’s Stage)
-Icehaven (Tusk’s Stage)
• Added Shadow Lab Support for Rash & Arbiter
• All-New Next Gen Lighting System
-Lighting for All Stages has been Completely Revamped
-Includes Enhanced Reflections
• Added All-New Season 3 Front End “Corruption” Theme
• New Character Select
• New Stage Select with Music Track Selector
• Enhanced Shadow Move Effects
• Added Exclusive In-Game Character Colorations players that purchase that character’s Ultimate Source Figurine
• Added Support for Key Game Action Events for the 9” Jago Electronic Sound-Link Statue from Ultimate Source
• Dynamic Camera Effects for Level 4 Enders
• Added Combo Assist Support for New Season 3 Characters
• Added Shadow Point and Elite Boosters to the Store
• Enhanced Leagues – Final!
-New Leagues Promo Match Logic (Must defeat your rank or higher)
-Leagues Auto Rank Down for Inactivity
-Leagues Player-Initiated Reset Rank
-Leagues Gold tier now gets best 2-out-of-3 functionality
-Leagues Anti-Cheat “Probation” System Enacted.

General Bug Fixes
• Fixed a crash that would occur when, at a specific point of the streaming install process, a player would try to select Hisako
• Fixed a crash that would occasionally occur when a player quit out of a Player vs. CPU or CPU vs. CPU match and tried to navigate to Shadow Lab using LB or RB
• Fixed an FPS drop that would occur when Retro Cinder used a Triple Afterburner in his Warrior Armor accessory set
• Fixed an issue where a Cinder CPU would stop attacking the player if it started a certain combo
• Extensive updates and corrections to the Command List
• Fixed an issue where Cinder’s Burnout VFX were visible on Shadow Jago when he performs his Air Dark Demise
• Fixed an issue where certain stage VFX would remain visible over the darkened background during Shadow Jago’s Annihilation
• Fixed an issue where some of Shadow Jago’s Challenges would not be properly published to the leaderboards when completed

 

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