Check Out The Patch Notes For Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s Latest Update

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As we mentioned in an update earlier today, Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s latest patch has arrived on Xbox One.

Now, thanks to a note from developer 343 Industries, we have details on the full change log so you can find out exactly what’s been improved. Here are the notes:

Halo: The Master Chief Collection November 26 Update

Matchmaking

Made improvements to the way the matchmaking system handles player matching

Made improvements to the team selection process to improve team balancing

Made an update to the party system to improve searching with parties (2+ players)

Made further improvements to how matchmaking progress is communicated to the player

Made an update to ensure that players do not enter a non-joinable state after searching for a match

Made an update to ensure that the “Game Session” UI does not persist after leaving a matchmaking lobby

Resolved a variety of incorrectly displayed matchmaking prompts

Improved matchmaking roster presentation during team creation phase to remove roster flickering

Corrected a “connecting to host” message that incorrectly displayed during the matchmaking searching phase

Made an update to ensure that FFA players do not appear as if they are on the red team in the pre-game lobby

Party, Lobby, and Custom Games

Made an update to ensure that custom game settings persist between matches

Made an update to ensure that player’s player emblems load correctly when returning to lobby

Made an update to improve nameplate and emblem display

Improved the display of emblems in the “Games Session Details” screen

Made improvements to parties to ensure that parties are merged when the host joins another player and “brings party”

Made an update to improve party stability after completing a matchmaking game

Made an update to ensure that players are joinable after playing a matchmaking game

Stability

Made a variety of updates to improve UI stability

Resolved stability issues that occurred while viewing medals in “Player Details”

Made an update to prevent stability issues caused by controller disconnects

Made an update to improve post-game-carnage-report stability

Made an update to address in-game stability for Halo 2

Improved matchmaking stability while searching with parties (2+ players)

Addressed a crash that could occur after searching in the Halo 2: Anniversary Rumble playlist

Resolved a variety of miscellaneous stability issues to improve overall performance

Achievements