Dispatch Patch Notes

## What changed - **Main menu panel** — Updated on PC - **Quality of life improvements** — Various improvements made ## Overall The patch includes UI updates and general quality of life enhancements.

## What changed - **English text in non-English subtitles and UI** — fixed instances where English appeared instead of the selected language - **Episode 6 choice text** — corrected incorrect text display for player dialogue choices - **Audio, subtitles, and localization** — addressed minor issues across all season episodes ## Bug Fixes - **Language display system** — English text no longer appears in other language UI and subtitle tracks - **Episode 6 dialogue choices** — choice text now displays correctly - **Season-wide localization** — minor audio and subtitle inconsistencies resolved ## Overall Dispatch received localization and text display fixes to ensure proper language support and correct choice text throughout the season.

## What changed - **Episode 5 first shift** — Fixed softlock where hero cards would not load at the start of gameplay - **Episode 3 first shift** — Fixed hero power reveals not displaying correctly - **Episode 5 "Air Team Rescue" scenario** — Fixed flight-enabled heroes being blocked from dispatch and the scenario failing to appear - **Episode 7 "Self Sabotage" scenario** — Fixed progression issues when failing to defeat Golem - **Episode 8 Malevola's "Portal Ritual" ability** — Fixed heroes getting permanently stuck on the map - **Golem's "Diamond in the Rough" ability** — Fixed hover preview not showing adjusted hero stats - **Hero stat upgrades** — Fixed injured heroes being returned to uninjured state when upgraded - **SDN Pharmacy - Coffee item** — Fixed resetting "Waiting" heroes - **Coupe's "A la Seconde" ability** — Fixed multiple unintended hero stat boosts - **Robert Tactician** — Unlocked personality type for end-game player stats ## Other Changes - Added missing dialogue in various gameplay shifts - Improved controller input handling and UI interactions in gameplay shifts - Enhanced analytics performance - Fixed minor audio, visual, subtitle, and localization issues across the season ## Overall This patch resolves critical progression blockers in Episodes 3, 5, 7, and 8, fixes ability interactions with **Golem**, **Malevola**, and **Coupe**, and restores the **Robert Tactician** personality type.

## What changed - **Pause function during hacking levels** — fixed softlock that occurred when pausing mid-completion - **Hacking level UI in episode 8** — corrected display issues in gameplay shifts - **Hero assignment in waiting mode** — prevented heroes from being assignable while in waiting status - **Analytics performance** — improved tracking efficiency ## Bug Fixes - **Waterboy's "Eager Sponge"** — fixed incorrect auto-assign behavior - **Punch Up's "Squeeze In"** — corrected hero power functionality - **Invisigal's "Ear on the Ground"** — fixed power behavior issues - **Prism's "Doppelganger Illusion"** — corrected ability mechanics - **Episode 8 gameplay shifts** — fixed softlock when heroes entered perpetual waiting status and prevented interaction loss with the convoy - **Episode 8 hero status effects** — corrected injury and down behavior during gameplay shifts - **Audio, visuals, subtitles, and localization** — various minor fixes applied across the season ## Overall Episode 8 progression softlocks and hero power malfunctions have been resolved along with UI and assignment system corrections.

## What changed - **Episode 8 first gameplay shift** — fixed softlock that prevented progression - **H4ck3d by R0b3rt achievement** — players who met unlock conditions will now receive it on next game launch or save slot switch - **Min Max achievement** — fixed unlock failure when upgrading a hero's stat to 10 using random points - **Hacking levels** — fixed crash related to antivirus software - **Flight School Hero Training scenario** — fixed issues when heroes had already upgraded their powers - **"Tailor Your Experience" menus** — now only appear on first launch when no save data exists ## Balance - **Episodes 7 & 8 conditional outcomes** — tuned to balance character relationships ## Quality of Life - **Waveform matching display** — improved visibility in certain Hacking levels - **Save data safeguards** — added protection against overwriting corrupted save files - **Crash fixes** — addressed low-level crashes and Fatal Error on launch - **Audio, visuals, and localization** — minor fixes across the season ## Overall Dispatch patch fixed progression blockers in episode 8, restored missing achievements, and stabilized crashes during hacking and hero training sequences.