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[Garth Erlam]

Just wanted to let you all know, the 'disconnect to avoid a death' bug has been fixed, and will be included in tomorrow's patch

Cheers!
Garth Erlam, Cicada Message Delivery Service.

[FromHell2k]

Nice :-*

[Bagheera]

In b4 people comment about CTD before death.

Nice work, and thanks for dropping some more info on the upcoming patch.

[Bguk]

Can't wait to see the details. And I fully expect some whine threads on this topic.

[Alcatraz968]

Garth Erlam, on 22 January 2013 - 12:11 PM, said:

Garth Erlam, Cicada Message Delivery Service.

Interesting. Now i know your weakness!

[Bad Karma 308]

My faith in PGI is being restored....! (albeit somewhat slowly)

[JokerVictor]

Thank god, tired of last second disconnects bugging out the match. Massive waste of time.

Patch notes tomorrow then?

[GODzillaGSPB]

What was the bug?

[Philadelphia Collins]

[maddogncux]

sweet ! god bless the Garth

[Woodat]

I thought this already was fixed in the 15th patch. If not then hooray!

I'd also say it's of equal importance to fix the "disconnect to at least deny the other person a kill" flaw that cropped up. Seriously disappointing gameplay that

[Riffleman]

Funny all this time I thought it was included in the last patch.

[GODzillaGSPB]

Riffleman, on 22 January 2013 - 12:16 PM, said:

Funny all this time I thought it was included in the last patch.

Yeah...that's why I asked. ^^

[Balsover]

- Users that disconnect and die afterwards will now get a death counted towards their stats.

Yeah, I thought this was fixed last patch?

[Bguk]

Balsover, on 22 January 2013 - 12:18 PM, said:

- Users that disconnect and die afterwards will now get a death counted towards their stats.

Yeah, I thought this was fixed last patch?

Then I guess it wasn't and they are patching it tomorrow. I would take a logical guess at that.

[Krzysztof z Bagien]

So why was it included in last patch notes anyway?
Oh, btw: Garth, where are answers to ATD30?

[Bguk]

Krzysztof z Bagien, on 22 January 2013 - 12:21 PM, said:

So why was it included in last patch notes anyway?

Could have not proofread it.
Could have thought to have been working and wasn't really, which would then mean the production of this thread.
Could be they just missed it.

[PoLaR]

Yes! !

Thankyou!

[xZaOx]

Is there a time limit? So people who legitimately crash at the beginning of the match aren't affected? Maybe like a 30 seconds-1 minute from disconnect the death counts?

[Roadkill]

Garth Erlam, on 22 January 2013 - 12:11 PM, said:

Just wanted to let you all know, the 'disconnect to avoid a death' bug has been fixed, and will be included in tomorrow's patch

Cheers!
Garth Erlam, Cicada Message Delivery Service.

Garth,

Does this also fix the bug where your own death sometimes does not register when someone on the enemy team disconnects before you die? Or is that a separate issue?