DayZ Update 1.53 Drops for Patch 1.21 Hotfix 1 on All Platforms This June 6
Bohemia Interactive has pushed out DayZ update 1.53 and this brings patch 1.21 hotfix 1 to all platforms. Read on for the complete new DayZ patch notes for June 6.
DayZ Update 1.53 Drops Patch Notes | DayZ Update 1.21 Hotfix 1 Patch Notes:
Console 1.21 Update 3 – Version 1.21.156243 (Released on 06.06.2023)
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
FIXED
- When respawning from unconscious state, the player could get stuck at the respawn position (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172623)
- In the French localization of the logout timer, minutes and seconds were swapped
- The player camera would be misplaced after swimming (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172643, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172708)
- The loaded state of the crossbow was not properly reflected when carried on the player’s back (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T171723)
- Other players could hear characters groan in pain after falling, even if this sound wasn’t played for that player (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172514)
- Bolts stuck in infected and animals could not be taken into hands directly (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172421)
- Switching items right after cutting down a tree could result in desynchronization (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172604)
- Ammunition piles outside of the player’s network bubble could desynchronize (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172653, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T171844, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172820)
- Items inside waterproof gear could get wet (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172614)
- Vehicle parts on truck wrecks were spawning badly rotated
- Items spawn points were misaligned in various buildings
CHANGED
- Reduced the volume of the thirst indication sounds
CENTRAL ECONOMY
- Fixed: Vehicle parts on truck wrecks were spawning badly rotated
- Fixed: Items spawn points were misaligned in various buildings
SERVER
-
Fixed: Wood & rock mining deleted objects spawned by Object Spawner
- Fixed: Loot spawned through the Object Spawner did not despawn if moved (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172579)
- Fixed: Items spawned by the Object Spawner had incorrect positions (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172640, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172637)
- Fixed: Admin kill logs did not include hitzone and caliber information (feedback.bistudio.com/T172603, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172848)
KNOWN ISSUES
- Admin logs are not writing deaths by AI correctly
PC Stable 1.21 Update 2 – Version 1.21.156243 (Released on 06.06.2023)
GAME
FIXED
- In the French localization of the logout timer, minutes and seconds were swapped
- The player camera would be misplaced after swimming (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172643, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172708)
- The loaded state of the crossbow was not properly reflected when carried on the player’s back (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T171723)
- Other players could hear characters groan in pain after falling, even if this sound wasn’t played for that player (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172514)
- Bolts stuck in infected and animals could not be taken into hands directly (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172421)
- Switching items right after cutting down a tree could result in desynchronization (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172604)
- Ammunition piles outside of the player’s network bubble could desynchronize (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172653, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T171844, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172820)
- Items inside waterproof gear could get wet (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172614)
- Vehicle parts on truck wrecks were spawning badly rotated
- Items spawn points were misaligned in various buildings
CHANGED
- Reduced the volume of the thirst indication sounds
CENTRAL ECONOMY
- Fixed: Vehicle parts on truck wrecks were spawning badly rotated
- Fixed: Items spawn points were misaligned in various buildings
SERVER
-
Fixed: Wood & rock mining deleted objects spawned by Object Spawner
- Fixed: Loot spawned through the Object Spawner did not despawn if moved (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172579)
- Fixed: Items spawned by the Object Spawner had incorrect positions (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172640, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172637)
- Fixed: Admin kill logs did not include hitzone and caliber information (feedback.bistudio.com/T172603, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172848)
MODDING
- Fixed: IsWell returns correct value based on WaterSourceObjectType (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172624)
- Fixed: Some 1.21 items were missing their respective script classes.
KNOWN ISSUES
- Admin logs are not writing deaths by AI correctly
That’s about it for this update. Once a new one is released, we’ll let our readers know.
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Wonder if json will be fixed after this hmmm