WRC 9: Hotfix January 26 Patch Notes - General fixes, Xbox, PS5, Epic

Another patch for the amazing WRC 9 is here.

This time it is a hotfix for a few issues that have cropped up.

The update is now rolling out across all platforms, and has a different version number depending on your hardware.

General fixes

• Fixed an issue where the timer could start before the car had crossed the starting line in several tracks.
• Fixed a crash when a steering wheel without FFB were used.
• Unnecessary tile tips from the option menu have been removed.
• Fixed an issue where the application could crash while alternating between online events in the Home tab.
• Fixed an out of the world respawn on the Cantera’s track (XION Rally Argentina).

• Corrected informative text in the Service Park and pre-race menu.
• Fixed leaderboard related issue when playing in split-screen mode.
• Fixed issue where it was impossible to switch between cars in spectator mode after the spectated player had finished the race.
• Corrected various Japanese localization issues.
• Fixed issue where the message "Press triangle to replace the punctured tire" could stay displayed in the test area.
• Fixed an issue where the racer could disappear when spectating with the aerial camera.
• Corrected wrong display of badges on the Driver Card.
• Fixed an issue where it was impossible to repair brakes or suspensions in the service park between two races.
• Resolved a particles related crash.
• Resolved a post process related crash.

Xbox Series X|S specific fixes

• Vibration on steering wheel have been improved.

PlayStation 5 specific fixes

• Fixed performance issues related to Fanatec wheels.

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