Xbox TU 1.16 Patch Notes for MW3, goes live 6/19

Keshav Bhat

Infinity Ward has just released the patch notes for TU 1.16 for Xbox 360. This patch will go live tomorrow.

This patch contains:

TITLE UPDATE 1.16

New:

  • -Added Competition Mode to System Link (LAN).

Matchmaking:

  • – Add telemetry for matchmaking for future improvements.
  • – NOTE: Matchmaking changes coming after patch with this new data.

Game Balance:

  • -Dragunov (Weapon): Multiple tweaks including reduced kick to bring it more in line with RSASS
  • – Dead man’s hand (Deathstreak): Reduced explosive radius apx. 25%.
  • – Blast Shield (Perk): Increase damage reduction for Blast Shield in hardcore modes.

Misc Bug Fixes:

  • -Fix for not all Domination defenses counting towards your “Defends” stat.
  • -Kill Confirmed – Update the player score before updating the team score.
  • -Fixed bug where the Blind Eye kill streak is taken from the player on round transition if earned from getting 8 kills.
  • -Fixed bug where the Blind Eye kill streak is taken from the player if earned within 5 seconds of spawning.

SOURCE: CallofDuty.com