DiRT Rally 2.0 – Update Version 1.14 Deployed

DiRT Rally 2.0 – Update Version 1.14 Deployed

Only yesterday, Codemasters hinted that they have started working on a new chapter of the Dirt franchise, but made it clear that this would not mean the end of DiRT Rally 2.0 development.

And as promised, today Codemasters has released a new update featuring a good number of fixes and improvements for DiRT Rally 2.0.  On the content side of things, the update adds 5 new liveries to the game. Check out the changelog below for more details.

It is stated that Version 1.15 is currently in development, with only minor and essential changes planned. The next update is expected to be released in mid to late 2020.

The DiRT Rally 2.0 Game of the Year Edition is currently available via Steam for €54,99.

The Game of the Year Edition includes the Colin McRae Flat Out Pack enabling you to experience Colin McRae’s legendary career with 40 challenging Scenarios. The Colin McRae: FLAT OUT Pack is also available individually via Steam for €9.99 / £7.99  / $9.99.

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Changelog Version 1.14

Content:

• Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 – Made “Petter Solberg – 2019 Wales Rally” livery available to all players.
• Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 – Made “Oliver Solberg – 2019 Wales Rally” livery available to all players.
• Mitsubishi Space Star R5 – Made “Festive Livery – Wandering Star” livery available to all players.
• Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 – Made “Festive Livery – Merry Cosworth” livery available to all players.

 

Cars:

• Ford Escort RS Cosworth – Updated engine audio based on new recordings of the real car.
• DS Automobiles DS 21 – Resolved issue where the rear-view mirror view was inverted.
• SUBARU Legacy RS – Improved lighting of the instrument cluster.
• SUBARU WRX STI NR4 – Changed transmission type in menus to Manual (Previously Manual Sequential).
• SUBARU Impreza 1995 – Resolved issue where exhaust would clip through bodywork after sustaining damage.
• SUBARU Impreza S4 Rally – Adjusted gear change animation.
• Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X – Adjusted gear change animation.
• Resolved issue where multiple rallycross cars were missing texture on the front left window.

 

Locations:

• Perth & Kinross, Scotland – Adjusted co-driver volume levels.
• Perth & Kinross, Scotland – Made some adjustments to co-driver calls in the French language.
• Hawkes Bay, New Zealand – Made some adjustments to co-driver calls.

 

Colin McRae Scenarios (difficulty):

The following Scenarios have had their difficulty adjusted based on player data to provide a smoother difficulty curve:

• Scotland 1988 – Slightly easier.
• Wales 1988 – Slightly easier.
• Sweden 1989 – Slightly easier.
• New Zealand 1989 – Slightly easier.
• Scotland 1991 – Slightly easier.
• Scotland 1992 – Slightly easier.
• Greece 1994 – Eased damage criteria for passing Scenario.
• New Zealand 1994 – Slightly harder.
• Australia 1995 – Slightly harder.
• Wales 1995 – Slightly harder.
• Argentina 1998 – Slightly harder.
• Germany 2002 – Slightly harder.
• Scotland 2004 – Slightly easier.
• Australia 2005 – Slightly harder.
• Scotland 2006 – Eased damage criteria for passing Scenario.

 

Colin McRae Scenarios (miscellaneous):

• Refined grammar on several Scenario descriptions and objectives.
• Resolved issue where some retired AI times were appearing incorrectly in Scenarios.
• Added missing Rival icon to specific AI drivers in some specific Scenarios.
• Adjusted mechanical damage criteria so that bodywork damage doesn’t affect pass/failure of relevant Scenarios.

 

Achievements:

• If in doubt… – Improved unlocking logic.
• …Flat out – Improved unlocking logic.

 

Rallycross:

• Resolved issue where the race wouldn’t restart if AI driver jumped the start of a race.
• Adjusted AI driver allocations so that they would now appear in the correct FIA World Rallycross Championship year.

 

UI/UX:

• Added post-Stage notes for drivers who retired from a Rally.

 

My Team:

• Resolved issue where some players could not access DLC cars they had purchased/owned in-game.

 

Miscellaneous:

• Corrected several team colors in Service Areas to match the livery color on the player’s car.
• Resolved issue where menu music would play for a split-second when a player Restarted a Stage.
• Resolved issue where some players would lose access to cars in their Garage after resetting their profile.
• Adjusted PlayStation Store link in Japanese versions of the game to go to the correct page.
• Made minor bug-fixes throughout the title.
• Made minor stability improvements throughout the title.

 

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