Injustice: Gods Among Us Patch 1.03 Details

NetherRealm Studios released the first patch for Injustice a couple of weeks ago and already we’ve got our second one.

The next patch, v1.03, is going to make a lot more changes. Here is a long list of what to expect from the next patch. The patch is part of the second DLC Compatibility Pack that will be released tomorrow.

General Fixes

• A player no longer receives a loss when an opponent quits an online match.
• Fixed an issue where online Hero Cards were not visible if a user had > 30 friends.
• Various Online fixes to enhance stability.
• A player can now perform a 2in1 combo into background bounces and interactables using Light+Medium buttons on arcade sticks.
  • This makes the game fully playable on 5 button arcade sticks.
• A player can no longer block or escape a throw in the middle of performing a stance switch.
• The Fortress of Solitude (Upper Level-Left) Space Ship damage was normalized for all characters.
• Fixed an issue that affected some characters when performing a combo on weapon-wielding defenders that were holding grenades in the Batcave.
• Fixed various issues where Interactive Objects could obscure the players’ view after being used.
• Fixed a rare issue where players could sometimes interact with invisible Interactive Objects.

Character Balance Improvements

Aquaman

• Water of Life Character Power now lasts 2 seconds (down from 2.5) and has an 8 second cool down (increased from 7 seconds)
• Increased the ability to punish a Trident Scoop (Down, Back, 1) from Aquaman when the defender blocks.
• Normalized the amount of damage Aquaman inflicts on an opponent while they are blocking his Trident Rush (Down, Forward + 1)

Ares

• Increased viability of Ares’ Teleport when used as a wake up attack.
• Opponent’s can now perform a tech roll after being knocked down by Ares’ Invading Force (Back+2, 3) combo.

Bane

• Normalized Bane’s backwards throw damage.
• Slightly increased speed of Bane’s forward dash.
• Reduced the cooldown on Level 2 Venom Boost to 4.5 seconds (down from 6)
• Reduced the cooldown on Level 3 Venom Boost to 6 seconds (down from 9)

Catwoman

• Catwoman’s Calico Cut (Forward + 1) attack now hits the opponent Overhead and will hit all opponent hitboxes while they are crouching.

Cyborg

• Cyborg’s In-Air Projectiles are now a HIGH block instead of a MID.

Deathstroke

• Deathstroke now stuns the defender for less time when the defender blocks his gunshots.
• Deathstroke now deals slightly less damage when the defender blocks his gunshots.
• Deathstroke now lands slightly slower after performing in-air gunshots.

Doomsday

• Doomsday’s Hunter (1,1,2) combo no longer inflicts full damage while the opponent is blocking.

Green Arrow

• Reduced the amount of block advantage on Green Arrow’s Light It Up (Back+2, 3) combo

Grundy

• A player can now activate a Clash (as a defender) during the 2nd and 3rd hit of Solomon Grundy’s Chain Grabs.

Harley Quinn

• Harley’s Irresistible combo (1 + Away, 2) no longer inflicts full damage while the opponent is blocking.
• Harley’s Hi Puddin combo(2, Down+3) now has less advantage while the opponent is blocking.

Joker

• Increased Joker’s Wild Character Power HA! duration to 9 seconds (from 6 seconds).
• Increased Joker’s Wild Character Power Parry Damage to 11%
• Slightly reduced the start-up frames for Laughing Gas (Down, Forward + 1) and Rolling Laughing Gas (Down, Forward + 2)  to allow it to combo consistently on all opponents.

Lobo

• Reduced Lobo’s recovery time while loading his Nuclear Shells Character Power to 49 frames (down from 57).
• Removed the ability for an opponent to initiate a Clash while being hit by Lobo’s Meter Burn Pump Shots (Down, Forward + 1).
• Removed the ability for an opponent to initiate a Clash while being hit by Lobo’s Pump Shots (Down, Forward + 1) while his shotgun is loaded with Nuclear Shells.
• Increased the amount of damage an opponent will receive when blocking Lobo’s Pump Shots (Down, Forward + 1) while his shotgun is loaded with Nuclear Shells.

Raven

• Raven’s Raven Slash (Down+3)  attack now has normalized damage.
• Increased viability of Raven’s Teleport when used as a wake up attack.

Shazam

• Increased viability of Shazam’s Teleport when used as a wake up attack.
• Shazam’s Herculean Might (Down, Back, Forward + 1) on miss is now -17 (down from -27)
• Shazam’s Achilles’ Clutch (Down, Back + 1) on miss is now -21 (down from -35)
• Shazam’s Solomon’s Judgment Character Power now activates faster
• Normalized reaction time for Shazam after escaping an opponent’s throw attempt.

Sinestro

• Normalized Sinestro’s Backwards Throw Damage
• Arachnid Sting (Down, Forward 2) is now has a block advantage of -12 (down from -36) and is a Mid attack (changed from High).
• Beware Your Fears Character Power activation time decreased to 1.66 seconds (down from 2 seconds).

Superman

• Normalized the amount of damage scaling on Superman’s combos.
• Normalized Superman’s damage scaling while using his Steel Rush (Forward+2, Down+1) combo.

Wonder Woman

• Wonder Woman’s Knee Chop (Down+1) attack now inflicts normalized damage during hit and while an opponent is blocking.