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Insomniac reduces Wolverine’s scent trail and audio indicators in hotfix

In brief

Insomniac has released a hotfix for Marvel’s Wolverine that reduces the prominence of its scent trails and audio sense indicators. The scent trails guide Wolverine to mission objectives and collectibles. The developer is also exploring an option to disable the scent trails entirely.

Summary written by HeraldLoop from 4 sources · updated 23 Sept

What changed

  1. 19 Sept, 05:34Wolverine Hotfix Nerfs ‘Fart Gas’ As Insomniac Explores An Option To Toggle It Off Completely · Kotaku
  2. 19 Sept, 07:23Marvel's Wolverine Developer Nerfs Scent Trails and Audio Sense Indicators After 'Fart Gas' Backlash · IGN
  3. 19 Sept, 11:46Wolverine’s controversial “fart gas” scent trail nerfed by devs after backlash · Dot Esports
  4. 21 Sept, 08:26Marvel's Wolverine "fart gas" scent trails addressed by a surprise update · Eurogamer
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Chronological coverage

  1. 21 September
  2. Latest21 Sept, 08:26

    Marvel's Wolverine "fart gas" scent trails addressed by a surprise update

    Marvel's Wolverine has received a hotfix update that addresses one of the core features in the game many people have an issue with: scent trails. These are represented on screen by a gassy, bright blue line, and they're used by Wolverine to locate his next mission objective and to find collectibles in the world. Read more

    EurogamerEurogamer•Sherif Saed
  3. 19 September
  4. Follow-up19 Sept, 11:46

    Wolverine’s controversial “fart gas” scent trail nerfed by devs after backlash

    Insomniac has listened to feedback.

    Dot EsportsDot Esports•Sourav Banik
  5. Follow-up19 Sept, 07:23

    Marvel's Wolverine Developer Nerfs Scent Trails and Audio Sense Indicators After 'Fart Gas' Backlash

    Insomniac has released an update for Marvel’s Wolverine that nerfs the “fart gas” that had become such a talking point even before the game’s release.

    IGNIGN•Wesley Yin-Poole
  6. First seen19 Sept, 05:34

    Wolverine Hotfix Nerfs ‘Fart Gas’ As Insomniac Explores An Option To Toggle It Off Completely

    Logan's ability to smell something sinister just became less obvious

    KotakuKotaku•Ethan Gach