Call of Duty: WaW console patch arrives

360 News | Gamers finally get re-lit version of Makin map.

Today PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 owners of Call of Duty: World at War as finally on even keel with their PC pals, as players on all three platforms are able to enjoy "Makin Day", a re-lit daytime version of the Makin multiplayer map.

PC gamers received the map as part of a patch that was released at the start of the month, and now the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 editions of the title have received the same treatment with the latest patch release. The free map is included in the PS3 patch download, but Xbox 360 users will have to hit the Marketplace to download it separately from Xbox Live.

As well as "Makin Day", the patch contains a number of game fixes which you can read up on in the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 patch notes below:

Added support for downloadable maps - free downloadable map "Makin Day" now available to Xbox 360 & PS3.
Improved host migration functionality (PS3).
Improved geographical matchmaking (Xbox 360).
After Action Report now displays full post-game stats (PS3).
Nazi Zombies is now unlocked for solo & co-op games for EVERYONE in both private and public games!
Added defensive measures to prevent "Stats Reset" when corrupt data is detected.
Addressed issues where some solo progression data was lost when a player had collected Death Cards in a split-screen co-op game.
Patched all known MP map exploits - this fix will also prevent players from passing through geometry/terrain if a new hole is discovered.
Patched a number of Nazi Zombie exploits.
Addressed an issue commonly referred to as the "elevator glitch."
Disabled "Rocket Jumping" - this eliminates the extra boost created by all explosive weapon types.
Addressed some score reporting anomalies in the War and CTF leaderboards.
Blocked the ability of players with lower level accounts from accessing higher-level Perks.
Addressed an issue in Search & Destroy where bomb planting/defusing was disabled when opening the overhead map.
Disabled ability to get unlimited ammo when prone with a deployed bipod.
Addressed an issue with Bouncing Betties triggering when the player is within the detonation radius but behind a solid wall.
Improved squad functionality.
Fixed an exploit where Hardcore matches could be ended immediately by team killing.