DayZ Update 1.79 Slots in Patch 1.28 Hotfix 1 on Consoles, PC
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Following the huge version 1.28 patch released for DayZ four weeks ago, Bohemia Interactive has now rolled out a new update for consoles and PC that implements fixes to various issues.
Console players will see this as DayZ update 1.79, and has a shorter-than-usual list when it comes to the changelog.
DayZ’s New Update for July 1 Brings It to Console Version 1.79
Console Stable 1.28 Update 2 – Version 1.28.160123 (Release on 01.07.2025)
GENERAL GAME
FIXED
- Some user actions were displayed in unintended situations (T192380)
- Fixed a glitch that allowed to take unintended items into hands (T192645 – private)
- Fixed a glitch that allowed to spawn random items
- Fixed a position glitch related to vehicles (T192399 – private, T192730 – private)
- The character was not properly detected to be inside of a structure, resulting in multiple problems
- Fixed an exploit that allowed to freeze other players (T192480 – private)
KNOWN ISSUES
- It is not possible to drink from the Dambog underground water tank
PC Stable 1.28 Update 2 – Version 1.28.160123 (Release on 01.07.2025)
GENERAL GAME
FIXED
- Some user actions were displayed in unintended situations (T192380)
- Fixed a glitch that allowed to take unintended items into hands (T192645 – private)
- Fixed a glitch that allowed to spawn random items
- Fixed a position glitch related to vehicles (T192399 – private, T192730 – private)
- The character was not properly detected to be inside of a structure, resulting in multiple problems
- Fixed an exploit that allowed to freeze other players (T192480 – private)
KNOWN ISSUES
- It is not possible to drink from the Dambog underground water tank
Given how long Bohemia takes to release a patch, unless something drastic happens, don’t expect one anytime soon.
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