A Breakdown of the Bug Fixes

SPRAWL zero Update: 02 is now available, fixing numerous bugs based on player feedback.

The second major update since the game’s September 8th launch, Update: 02 is now available for most versions of SPRAWL zero. It delivers several quality-of-life improvements while tackling numerous bugs across the campaign, weapons, and Relic system. The update is not available for the Nintendo Switch 2 version or the PC version purchased through the Epic Games Store, though developer MAETH says both are coming soon.

Update: 02  Improvements

Here is the breakdown of the fixes made to SPRAWL zero with Update: 02.

Weapon & Equipment Balance

• Throwables & Explosives: Fixed an issue where explosives taking damage while held would detonate upon reload after being dropped.
• General Weapon Fixes: Fixed an issue where the Hitokiri would parry itself and other dropped weapons.

Campaign & Level Design

• MAETH:
  • Reduced enemy density for select NG+ exclusive encounters.
  • Added additional New York Minute time extenders.
  • Fixed an issue where SIX would occasionally fail to spawn.
  • Fixed an edge case causing players carrying a turret to teleport incorrectly in NG+.
• Eden:
  • Fixed an issue where the player could get stuck inside the first lift.
  • Fixed an issue in NG+ where Junta enemies would attack prematurely.
• Adusta Terra:
  • Fixed an edge case where the exit subway gate would fail to open.
• The Spire:
  • Added a flashlight trigger in a key dark area.
• Domination:
  • Fixed an issue where Laeta’s dialogue could overlap.
• The Graveyard:
  • Shogun now joins the street brawl encounter on NG+.
  • Fixed NPC cleanup issues when sequence breaking.
  • Moved a Relic Fragment to a nearby alternative location.
  • Polished scripting during the final arena encounter.
• God’s Light:
  • Fixed an issue causing Tsuchigumo to not properly return to its resting state.
  • Fixed an issue where Laeta’s dialogue could overlap.
  • Fixed an edge case where the first quest was assigned too late.

Relics & Game Modes

• Relic System & NG+:
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the final boss to not die while the One Shot Relic was enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where enemies would not die from Burn or Shock damage while the One Shot Relic was enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where the Spartan Golden Relic failed to properly disable sprint.
  • Addict Relic effect now correctly pauses during a key narrative scene in NG+.
  • Fixed an issue that caused relics to not properly activate upon defeating the final boss on NG+

More About SPRAWL zero

SPRAWL zero launched on September 8th for all major consoles and the PC. It’s a cyberpunk first person shooter that combines the style of a 2000s game with modern innovation. A prequel to MAETH’s 2023 hit game SPRAWL, the story casts players as a new super soldier fighting on behalf of the Junta against a radical techno-religious group that opposes them.

To have an idea of what to expect, check out our review.

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