F-Zero 99 version 1.7.1 update out now, patch notes

Nintendo has just released a software update for F-Zero 99, with this one being version 1.7.1. Users should be seeing it roll out now.

This update consists of a couple of specific, and miscellaneous bug fixes. Nevertheless, we have the full patch notes for your reading pleasure below:

F-Zero 99 version 1.7.1 update patch notes

Fixed an issue with World Tour rewards

• Fixed an issue where even a player ranking in 999th place or higher in the World Tour’s weekly ranking sometimes wouldn’t receive a badge as a reward.

Fixed an issue with Elite leaderboard resets

• Fixed an issue where the remaining days until the Elite leaderboard reset were not always displayed correctly.

Fixed an issue where bonuses were not awarded when pilots reached S50 Elite

• Fixed an issue where the 1,000 Elite points bonus for pilots reaching S50 Elite was not always added correctly.

Other fixes

• Fixed issues to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.

F-Zero 99 is available now, exclusively to Nintendo Switch Online members. Coverage of prior updates can be found here.