The Last of Us PS3 Patch 1.09, The Last of Us PS4 Patch 1.03 Add New Maps, Improve Matchmaking

After releasing some new updates earlier this week, Naughty Dog will bring out patch 1.09 (170MB) for The Last of Us on PlayStation 3 and patch 1.03 (137MB) for The Last of Us Remastered over the next 24 hours, adding support for the new maps to both titles, while also fixing a few issues in Remastered.

Once you’ve installed the new patch and signed into Factions multiplayer, the PlayStation Store will pop up, asking you to download the two maps – Beach and Financial Plaza – for free. On PS4, the maps will be 291MB, with the PS3 maps about 143MB.

Here’s the maps in action:

And here’s the full list of patch notes for the PS4 and PS3 updates:

The Last of Us PS3 Patch 1.09

Factions Multiplayer

  • Free Maps – now in all playlists: Beach and Financial Plaza

The Last of Us Remastered PS4 Patch 1.03

General

  • Fixed multiple scenarios that could result in a crash

Single Player

  • Fixed minor issues with AI pathing
  • Fixed minor issues with missing sound effects

Photo Mode

  • Altered the ‘Roll’ option for the ‘Camera’ function (now rolls 90 degrees in either direction)
  • Added localized logos to the ‘Logo Bars’ selection of the ‘Frame’ function (Russian and Japanese only)
  • Improved camera placement and control allowances
  • Added “Hide Characters” functionality” to photo mode

Factions Multiplayer

  • Free Maps – now in all playlists: Beach and Financial Plaza

Factions Bug Fixes:

  • Updated matchmaking system to decrease the time it takes to find a match
  • Implemented Party Chat/microphone fixes and improvements
  • Fixed bug where microphone icon would not appear next to the player’s name when talking in the lobby or in-game
  • Fixed various crashes and bugs in the game invite system
  • Adjusted controller vibration intensity when damaged by a gun or bow
  • Fixed an issue where the gun reticle would not display in multiplayer if it was turned off in single player
  • Fixed an issue where grunt and effort sounds could be heard coming from a player with Agility 2 equipped
  • Fixed an issue where Fortitude level 2 wasn’t providing additional health when being shot by a bow while downed
  • Fix for bug where muting a player in the lobby causes a different player to be muted when the lobby changes

If you’re interested, the Scoped Weapons Bundle is now available in the PlayStation Store for $2.99 (all four weapons can be purchased separately for $0.99).

[Source: Naughty Dog (1), (2)]

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