Patch Notes Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2 Update 01.001.003 Patch Notes on August 13th

Helldivers 2 patch fixes crashes and weapon issues for players.

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Helldivers 2 Update 01.001.003 Patch Notes on August 13th

The Helldivers 2 Update 01.001.003 is here to address performance issues, crash fixes, and general weapon and stratagem improvements. You can expect a smoother gameplay experience with the latest patch, along with fixes to social menus and miscellaneous bugs. Read the full patch notes below.

Helldivers 2 Update 01.001.003 Patch Notes:

Hot fix incoming from High Command

Overview

  • Performance
  • Crash Fixes
  • General Weapon and stratagem fixes
  • Social menu
  • Miscellaneous fixes

Fixes

Crash Fixes

  • Fixed crash that would occur when you or another player selects a new weapon while on the ship.
  • Fixed crash when booting the game after saved monitor was disconnected.

General Weapon and Stratagem Fixes

  • Thermite grenades no longer make the orbital cannon objective incompletable.
  • Mines can now be shot and blown up while near a dangerous object.
  • Fixed a bug where flamethrower weapons bounce off energy shields, making them useless when firing within shield generator relay domes.

Social Menu Fixes

  • Even more social menu fixes

Miscellaneous Fixes

  • General performance improvements. Some pertaining to fighting large swarms of bots.
  • Fix bug where "Evacuate High-Value Assets" mission stops working then the host leaves.
  • Fixed infinitely loading thumbnails on low Texture Quality setting.

Known Issues

  • Game may display an infinite loading screen if a player disconnects during the deployment cutscene.
  • Players may not receive Friend Requests sent from another platform.
  • "Invite only" games created by a friend can still be seen on the Galactic War map but cannot be joined.
  • “Conduct Geological Survey” mission may become incompletable if a player calls in “Seismic Probe” and immediately leaves the game or disconnects.
  • Bile Titan sometimes does not take damage to the head.
  • Enemies that bleed out do not progress Personal Orders and Eradicate missions.
  • Most weapons shoot below the crosshair when aiming down the sights..
  • Chain-link fences block flamethrowers’ fire.
  • Stratagem beam might attach itself to an enemy but it will deploy to its original location.
  • “Guard Dog Rover” does not overheat when firing continuously.
  • Players are able to pick up empty expendable weapons like EAT-17 or MLS-4X
  • Reinforcement may not be available for players who join a game in progress.
  • Wrong decal displayed for the B-27 Fortified commando. We have a fix and plant to implement it soon
  • Service Technician on the ship cannot be interacted with - they complained they were bothered too much and could not do their work efficiently.

Source: Helldivers 2


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