Killzone 2 Patched - Japanese Fixes?

Killzone 2 gets patched today.

Developer Guerrilla tells us, "The primary main aim of patch 1.24 is to enable the released versions of the game to play with the Japanese release, due on the 23rd of April 2009."

The patch weighs in at 57MB. You can see the details below.

- Cosmetic - Blue screen tint which indicates scout cloak is occasionally enabled and will remain indefinitely.
- Cosmetic - White squares on the grenade counter merge together when displayed in 1080p.
- Create Game - "Badge Combination" option does not work properly.
- Create Game - Online - "clan only" presets apply even after a player leaves a clan.
- DLC - DLC pack 1 - 'Steel & Titanium' support.
- DLC - New Loading screens advertising the first DLC pack.
- Exploit - Helghan Industries - Player getting out of map fix.
- Exploit - Radec Academy - User is able to gain access to the roof when revived in a specific location.
- Exploit - Reviving player stuck in wall collision can result in him spawning outside level.
- Exploit - Salamun Market - One sided wall allows people to be seen and shot from outside where they cant see or fire out.
- Exploit - Tharsis Depot - Player can get out of the "normal" play area and can get into some sniper/camp spots.
- Feature - Invite player from friends list.
- Feature - Join Clan Member list added.
- Feature - Join Game - 17-24 players filter.
- Feature - MP - Moving while seeing scores after pressing SELECT.
- Feature - The radar/map now has a larger radius.
- Feature - Three additional 'Harcore' Ranks added to the top limits.
- Front-End - Add support to display more than 8 maps when creating a game /challenge/tournament.
- Front-End - Sorting ascending and decending ranks working better in 'Rankings'.
- Front-End - When in a squad, the Valor Trophy is visible in the Squad Tab, however the users rank is not being displayed on top of it.
- Mods - Official tournament to be displayed first followed by custom created tournaments.
- Mods - Additional functionality made avalable to the in-game moderators.
- Network - Server side fix for full games being displayed incorrectly.
- Network - User is unable to use the 'Join Clan Member' tab due to Network Error Code 20002.
- Online - File-synching with the Japanese release of Killzone 2 on the 23rd of April.
- Sound - Turret placing sound continues when killed.
- Stability - Crash when synching gamestate after a full mapcycle.
- Stability - Hang on a screen with a blank message window just before a message appears.
- Stability - Reducing the load on the server related to syncing the buddylist.
- Stats - If a clan wins 24 Clan Challenges and goes to the result screen, the medal acquisition screen, which normally displays when you win 25 games, will display.
- Stats - Number of air-support grenades used by tacticians does not add to the stats of joined user correctly.
- Stats - Number of spawn-grenades used by tacticians does not add to the stats of joined user correctly.
- Stats - User sometimes does not receive 1000 valor award when winning 10 Clan Challenges.
- Text - % character not displayed correctly on the creating game dialogue box after selecting to create game.
- Text - If a client receives an invite from a clan which has a '$' character in the clan name, the recipient will get kicked.
- Text - Italian localization fix.
- Text - Japanese localization fix.
- Tournament - Game decides winner if one of the two teams doesn't spawn in.
- Trophies - Wargod trophy unlocking pre-maturely.