Marvel's Avengers open beta is getting some patches ahead of its next weekend

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Check out some patch notes ahead of this weekend's open beta

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Marvel's Avengers is having another open beta weekend, and there are some patch notes to go along with it. 

This weekend, from Friday, August 21 to Sunday, August 23, PS4, Xbox One, and PC (Steam) players will get a chance to join the Avengers. This is the first weekend Xbox One players who haven't pre-ordered Marvel's Avengers will get a chance to play the beta, so make sure you hop on and give it a try.

For those who have gotten a chance to assemble, there's a host of new Marvel's Avengers beta patch notes to help make the gameplay even better. Check them out below.

Marvel's Avengers beta patch notes PS4 and Xbox One

  • Added an option to adjust Camera Shake Sensitivity in settings
  • Decreased the amount of motion blur during sprint and flight
  • Multiple improvements and optimizations made to matchmaking
  • Changed default settings to wide combat camera distance, heavy targeting assistance nd matchmaking disabled
  • Improved vaulting
  • Fixed several reported crashes
  • Fixed issue with multiple heroes spawning
  • Decreased delay of loot drops
  • Save game optimizations
  • Fixed rare issue for  players losing certain gear
  • Additional matchmaking improvements
  • Rare crash fixes
  • Moved Enable Matchmaking prompt to occur after the War Table is unlocked
  • Added a link to first party store to main menu

Marvel's Avengers beta patch notes Steam

  • Fixes to improve or solve severe stutters/lag/irregular performance
  • A variety of fixes for crashes seen during the last weekend
  • Multiple improvements and optimizations for matchmaking
  • Changed default settings to wide combat camera distance, heavy targeting assistance (for gamepad) and matchmaking disabled
  • Added an option in settings to adjust Camera Shake Sensitivity
  • Decreased amount of motion blur during sprint and flight
  • Fixes for issues surrounding microphone handling and muting other players
  • Addressed graphical issues
  • Solved issues with the Dynamic Screen Resolution feature - it's recommended you turn on Dynamic Screen Resolution again at your desired minimum frame-rate
  • Improved vaulting
  • Decreased delay of loot drops
  • Initial improvements for ultra-wide and super-ultrawide screens, with more planned for launch

If any more Marvel's Avengers open beta patch notes come in, we'll update this story accordingly.

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Alyssa Mercante
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Alyssa Mercante used to be a features writer at GamesRadar+ and is now a freelance writer and editor. Prior to entering the industry, she got her Masters's degree in Modern and Contemporary Literature at Newcastle University with a dissertation focusing on contemporary indie games. She spends most of her time playing competitive shooters and in-depth RPGs and was recently on a PAX Panel about the best bars in video games. In her spare time Alyssa rescues cats, practices her Italian, and plays soccer.