[Dingobloo]

SEA Server Status:

Live

NA Server Status:

Live

Blizzard have pushed Patch 1.5.3 to the SEA server this morning following their usual Tuesday patching schedule, this includes server downtime which is meant to be resolved by 11:00 a.m. SGT. As always you will be unable to log in to the US server until the patch is applied to both servers.

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty – Patch 1.5.3
General

Battle.net

• The Current Season snapshot has been added back to the Profile summary.

StarCraft

• Burning Tide has been republished and is once again available for play in the custom games section of the StarCraft section.

Bug Fixes

General

• Asset loading performance has been improved.
• Fixed a number of crashes, desyncing issues, and file corruption that could occur when attempting to play games on Arcade.
• The AlternateLowTextures variable has been re-enabled in variables.txt.
• Manually-bound hotkeys now properly override grid hotkeys.
• Bonus Combat Attributes that use negative values now work properly.
• Increased and decreased weapon speeds effects are now displaying their proper red or green text color.
• Using triggers to change ownership of Protoss buildings no longer results in some buildings remaining unpowered.
• Rich Vespene Geysers now properly return 6 gas per trip instead of 8.
• The Graphics Options Changed indicator now properly displays next to the Options menu item.
• Fixed a UI error that would occur when viewing the Load Menu.
• The frame rate value displayed in the CTRL + ALT + F overlay and the Menu display are now consistent.
• Fixed an issue where shadows on the Hyperion appeared in lower resolutions in the background of the Battle.net UI
• Fixed an issue where item stack amounts would not increase or decrease properly.
• Fixed an issue where damage shield buffs were not displaying a status bar if their buff duration was zero.

Battle.net

• BattleTags now populate in the real name section for BattleTag friends.
• Chat that is entered into the Party chat window now displays as a whisper to members of the party that are in-game.
• The count of bookmarks that have been used or remain available for use now properly appears in the Arcade Bookmarks page.
• Republishing a StarCraft map as an Arcade map without changing the map name no longer causes the map to display in the wrong area.
• Date formats now display in the proper format according to region.
• The league icon displayed in the Quick Match page is now centered.
• Fixed an issue where the Show More button would stop functioning when navigating between the Create Game and Join Game tabs.
• Fixed an issue where logging in with a Starter Edition account would sometimes cause the client to become unresponsive.

Mac

• Textures on the Mar Sara tileset no longer paint improperly in the Editor.
• CPU usage is now optimized while streaming data.
• Fixed an issue in certain localized clients where special characters would display improperly in custom hotkey profiles.

Races

Zerg

• Units that are morphing no longer have a chance to become stuck and frozen in their cocoon state if they are beneath a Hatchery.

The patch features a number of bug fixes related to patch 1.5, including potential performance improvments. Tell us below if it has resolved your issues.

Learn More:

Launcher Patch Notes
NA Maintainance Notice
Server Status
Unofficial Guide to Patch Downgrading

[TACeeSerps]

Love the countdown timer. Best use for it I've seen so far!

[inFeZa]

Yeah they're cool,

Originally Posted by Dingobloo

The patch features a number of bug fixes related to patch 1.5, including potential performance improvments. Tell us below if it has resolved your issues

I'm sure dox will be happy

[jayaiwhy]

RIP Maphackers.

[Dingobloo]

Originally Posted by inFeZa

Yeah they're cool,
I'm sure dox will be happy

I think he already fixed his problems by swapping out his ram.

[VB_Boony]

Originally Posted by jayaiwhy

RIP Maphackers.

I hope so... I think they have been on the rise again.

It also looks they broke this seasons ladder.

[Bluejay]

Is anyone else having the problem of being unable to see the ladder search screen?

Quick Comments

	Dingobloo:	Mutliple people also seem to have it.
	QEDbourkes:	i have it as well, so have many others i have talked to, havent herd of anyone not haveing it

[Dingobloo]

An update over here on the ladder issues:

Originally Posted by Amy

Hi guys~

As we have been reported the issues, which are blank screen on Quick match, profile, Leagues & Ladder, and Cooperative screen, from our players, we are fixing the problem now.

As soon as we resolve the issue, we will update it on this thread.

Please keep your eyes on this thread.

Thank you~

Source: http://sea.battle.net/sc2/en/forum/topic/413951392#5

Update: They haven't made any kind of official follow up yet, but it appears to be working as normal.

[bLaCkcAt]

I can access ladder already now

[Mattyb21]

Originally Posted by Dingobloo

Date formats now display in the proper format according to region.

Immediately look at when season ends: 11/1/12 .....