The latest news indicates that HDR support is finally coming to Halo Wars 2., which was not included when the game was initially launched. Thankfully 343 Industries has decided that it's about time the video game gets this support.
The game publisher has not revealed the exact release date of Halo Wars 2 HDR support, but some observers believe that it will come sometime next week. Apparently, it will be timed with the release of the game's next DLC patch. However, this additional support will only be enjoyed by gamers who have compatible hardware.
What Is The Value Of HDR Support?
Gamers who use Xbox One S along with HDR compatible TV, will experience significantly improved image quality. With this feature, picture colors will be more brilliant, whites will be brighter, and contrast will be increased. PC gamers with HDR monitor will also enjoy the same gaming experience.
The DLC Patch Comes With Fixes and Game Improvements
The upcoming DLC patch of Halo Wars 2 will contain several fixes and improvements. According to the latest news, this update will prevent the crash caused by an attack on the first barricade in the Prologue. The crash that occurs on "Last Stand" when players load the game from an old save from a previous release is also corrected.
The latest DLC patch of Halo Wars 2 will also correct the crash when a gamer plays against AI in Skirmish mode or Firefight. With this updated patch, players will no longer have the chance of loading into the game without being able to give any commands. It also fixes a desync that happens when gamers are playing 2v2 games.
Gameplay Features Were Also Improved
A number of gameplay features are also improved in Halo Wars 2's upcoming DLC patch. For instance, two new themes were added to "Proving Ground" Blitz map. This patch also added improved the visual effects of "Combat Salvage" and also removed one of its exploits.
Players are advised to consult the game's official website to get the full details on these fixes and improvements.