What's new in Pro Cycling Manager 2013 Patch 1.0.4.0

Sep 27, 2013
  • CAREER:
  • Correction: Cya World Tour teams absent from mid-season Continental races.
  • Fix: solved the problem which prevented control of riders during World Championships.
  • Adjustment: riders are more tolerant of their race schedule (and are therefore more easily satisfied).
  • Adjustment: evaluation of objectives by riders is slightly more optimistic.
  • Adjustment: during Tour de France summit finishes, points are doubled for climber standings.
  • Adjustment: bonuses and points scale for climber standings in the Vuelta.
  • 3D:
  • Functionality: in a stage race, wearers of the distinctive jerseys start the race at the head of the peloton.
  • INTERFACE:
  • Fix: from start of second season, incoherent display of fitness on rider information pages.
  • Fix: change to ergonomics of the fitness schedule. Each addition/deletion of a race, change of priority or click on the "Reset" button regenerates a schedule best-suited to the objectives.
  • Fix: only one leader and one sprinter can be selected in pre-race orders.
  • DATABASE:
  • Improvement: various adjustments to rider characteristics.

New in Pro Cycling Manager 2013 Patch 1.0.3.0 (Jul 29, 2013)

  • 3D:
  • Correction: certain configurations could encounter random crashes while a race was loading.
  • Correction: rider rendered in black on podiums.
  • :GAMEPLAY/RACE AI:
  • Correction: In certain cases, AI teams could let too many dangerous, morning breakaways get away at the start of a tour.
  • Adjustment: it is now a bit more difficult for morning breakaways to stay ahead of the peloton at the finish because AI teams try to reel them in earlier on.
  • Adjustment: at the end of a race, AI teams try harder to reel in morning breakaways containing many riders.
  • CAREER:
  • Functionality: added the possibility to edit fitness peaks of riders on the Objectives page.
  • Functionality: number of Scheduled Race Days added on the Team Schedulde page (resolution > 1280x720).
  • Correction: a crash could occur during the August « Protour du Benelux » race.
  • Correction: a crash could occur during the generation of calendars or before the start of the Vuelta.
  • STAGES:
  • Correction: certain national championships (Germany, Denmark, Italy,...) could not be run as one-off races.
  • MULTIPLAYER:
  • Functionality: added the possibility to race a tour with custom database.

New in Pro Cycling Manager 2013 Patch 1.0.2.0 (Jun 28, 2013)

  • 3D:
  • Fixed : on certain configurations, there could be a random crash during the 3D race loading or at the end of a race.
  • Gameplay/AI Race:
  • Fixed problem: it's sometimes too easy to win with an outsider : you attack ; in the following group, everybody counts on the big favorite to work, but he doesn't want to work alone, so nobody works. The fix is : now riders attack in a group when nobody works!
  • Fixed problem: when an AI refuses to relay with a human raton, the player receive no information
  • Fixed problem: still some attacks of leaders on the flat before a climb
  • Career:
  • Fixed problem: it was impossible to renew our riders' contracts when our sponsor was still with us on the next year.
  • Fixed problem: bad trainer assignation (career table squad)
  • Fixed problem: empty list of rider prior to a 3d race or simu.
  • Fixed problem: young riders could have a bad specialisation
  • Multiplayer:
  • Fixed problem : it was impossible to view all the player's tours due to a missing component in the UI.
  • Fixed problem : filters with several attributes did not work properly.
  • Database:
  • Improvement : Adjustment to rider's attributes
  • Stages:
  • Fixed problem: On stage 2 of Vuelta ciclista a Mallorca, there was a building across the road.