DayZ Update 1.37 Out for Patch 1.17 This April 19 on Consoles

Console Update 1.17 – Version 1.17.154721 (Released on 19.04.2022)

NOTES

• In case of problems, please check the Bohemia Interactive support F.A.Q., or DayZ F.A.Q.
• You can help us to further improve the game by posting your feedback on the Feedback Tracker.

GAME

ADDED

• CR-550 Savanna rifle
• Longhorn pistol
• P1 pistol
• Craft-able Spear (Bone & Stone head variants)
• Pitchfork
• Craft-able Bone knife
• Cleaver
• Meat tenderizer
• Kitchen timer
• Craft-able Fireplace stand
• Brooms can be lit and used as a torch
• Improvised clothes from rags
• Improvised Rope Belt
• Improvised gas mask filter
• Gas mask filters can now be refilled with charcoal tablets
• Sensitivity settings for various scope options
• New optional control scheme
• Bark can be harvested with axes now
• Cookware is slowly getting damaged by being used
• Gas mask filters get damaged while in use
• Voice activation setting for voice chat
• Scroll through multiple actions can be now done via mouse wheel
• New point of interest on Livonia

FIXED

• Gear could not be added to other player’s inventories (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T159801, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T162845)
• The sound of hitting an obstacle with a vehicle while reversing wasn’t played
• Dropped items were pushed upwards in certain situations (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T162980)
• During punching the player would turn sideways in some situations
• The sound of the Sarka 120 engine came from the front, whereas the engine is in the back (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T161793)
• Shelters weren’t build-able on some places
• A burned-out fireplace is no longer producing light
• Canceling activation of the bear trap and landmine caused errors
• The visual effect of the contaminated area partly persisted after it was despawned (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T162089)
• Focus zoom briefly reset during several actions in the 1st person (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T160921)
• Hair clipped with NVG head strap on female characters
• An incorrect texture of ruined wheels caused a server error on restart
• Fixed rendering exploits related to buildings
• Players could climb through closed windows on some buildings
• The Player was able to pick up the fire barrel while items were attached to it
• The sound of starting/stopping engine was not present for other players
• Sound of opening or closing attachments was not present for other players  (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T162184)
• The sound of turning on/off the alarm clock wasn’t audible for other players
• A staircase handrail was missing a collision
• The attachment icon didn’t correctly reflect attached optics and rails on weapons (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T162436)
• Attaching more nails to the flag pole caused errors
• Sharpened wooden sticks caused errors when damaged
• Filtering server by favorited gives error: 9 in server browser (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T150657, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T150658, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T156497)
• Traps did not react to vehicles
• Light and heavy melee attack combinations would sometimes result in too much damage (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T160568 – private)
• Fixed several environment issues on Chernarus and Livonia
• Certain gestures would make the character float above the ground when executed in prone (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T161093)
• Sound of ear ringing caused by the flash grenade could get stuck at some situations
• Ruined Zmijovka hat didn’t properly reflect its state
• Mouse cursor was invisible in the respawn menu

CHANGED

• Reworked Nizhnoye village on Chernarus
• Adding a favorite server when already at max (25) will throw an error instead of removing a random favorite
• VOIP (any) is not available while in inventory. If VA is active, the player can keep speaking though
• VOIP “push-to-talk” and “toggle voice activation” have been moved from DPAD-down to DPAD-left
• VOIP “volume range up/down” has been added as DPAD-left + RB/LB
• “Cycle fire mode” has been moved from DPAD-left to LT (I.E.  while in raised hands) + DPAD-right
• While in vehicle, “accelerate” now behaves as an axis and can be modulated (instead of being on/off)
• Heavy attack is now triggered by “Press Y” instead of “Hold Y”
• A new optional control scheme added
• Mic continues to listen to the player for 0.5 s after they let go of the push-to-talk button
• All heat sources are now emitting heat
• Drain and pour liquid actions are now properly separated
• Adjusted the wolf model to allow a more precise head-shot
• The burning duration of torches now correctly depends on the amount of fuel
• Cooking without lard/water now reduces the weight of the burned food
• Weapon sway increases while the character is rolling
• Fireplaces start heating up the player character faster now
• Position of the light source for Sarka 120 when only a single headlight is on was set to the proper position
• Players are no longer able to get into a vehicle while holding a heavy item (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T162153)
• Stone knifes can no longer be sharpened with a sharpening stone
• Action inputs will be prioritized over inventory actions (e.g. climbing a ladder before dropping your item in hands)
• Closing the inventory wasn’t possible with the view button after assigning an item to a quick slot
• Updated the game credits

KNOWN ISSUES

• Land Mine disappears after disarming
• Text in controls is sometimes overlapping
• Thrown Spears, Sharp/Long Wooden Sticks and Torches fall under the ground
• Missing sound while base building or mining stones with Meat Tenderizer
• Heavy/Special attack is not mapped correctly for the new control scheme and clashes with the new jump button
• Missing “Controller disconnected” dialogue with MnK enabled
• Player gets desynced when equipping weapon after cancelling equip animation before
• When kindling/fuel items become ruined in fire, player is unable to add the same item before the ruined one disappears
• Roasting sound effect remains with cooking equipment even after the roasting is done

That’s it for the patch. Stay tuned at MP1st for further updates for DayZ!

Source: DayZ forums