Starcraft 2 news » StarCraft II 4.5.0 Patch Notes

General

• The War Chest: BlizzCon 2018 has been added in preparation for its global launch on August 9.
  • Over 70 new items will be available including new skins, portraits, sprays, emoticons, and a new cosmetic: banners.
  • Learn more in our preview blog.

Bug Fixes

General

• The In-game music that plays while not in a match will no longer play over campaign cinematics and cutscenes.

Versus

• Fixed an issue that caused the Mass Recall and Strategic Recall targeting cursor to not match the actual size of the affected area.
• Fixed an issue that caused the Anti-Armor timer to appear on the info panel of friendly units.
• 16-Bit – Increased the brightness of certain areas that appeared too dark on Low graphics settings.
• Fracture LE – Fixed an issue that caused certain doodads to appear as placeholder spheres in the Editor and missing in the game client.
• Blueshift LE – Fixed terrain textures that were not aligned with certain mineral deposits.

Co-op Missions

• Kerrigan – The Hydralisk Den can no longer morph into a Lurker den while it is evolving an upgrade.
• Nova – Fixed an issue where attempting to immediately unload units after using Tactical Airlift would cause the units to be dropped off in their original location.
• Cradle of Death
  • Fixed the mineral arrangement for the left main base.
  • Added lights to the ramps leading outside of the center bases to help guide players to the next objective.
  • Fixed more doodads where units could be teleported to and become stuck.
• Malwarfare – The UI Minimap Icons for Kill Bots and Suppression Towers are no longer the same.
• Miner Evacuation – Replaced missing environment art.
• Part and Parcel – Fixed an area of the map where units could be dropped and become stuck.

Campaign

• Nova Covert Ops
  • Replaced missing environment art on the mission “Night Terrors.”
  • Troopers now benefit from infantry upgrades.
  • The Blazefire Gunblade’s damage is now shown correctly in the info panel.
• Legacy of the Void – The Swarm Queen now has the correct unit model on the mission “Amon’s Fall.”

UI

• Zerg melee attack upgrade no longer displays as a blank icon when looking at the Upgrade info panel during a replay.

Known Issue

• Player Portraits can appear blank or missing when loading a replay.