[Wave 1 PTU] Star Citizen Alpha 4.1 9610516 PTU Patch Notes
Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.1
Alpha Patch 4.1 has been released to the PTU, and is now available to test! Patch should now show: VERSION 4.1.0-PTU.9610516.
Build Info
Characters in this new environment have been built from Long Term Persistence(LTP) data.
Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consumables are not saved between releases which will cause some items to be lost in the update.
Currently with LTP, certain player states such as personal hangar layout, custom characters, in-progress refinery jobs, and in-game purchased consumables are not saved between releases which will cause some items to be lost in the update.
- Audience: Wave 1
- Server Info: PTU Channel - US Only
- Long Term Persistence: Enabled
- Mesh Configuration: 5:5:600
- Server Recovery: Enabled
- Starting aUEC: 15,000,000
Note: This patch does not contain all of the intended features, which will be added iteratively to the notes as they become available. Additionally, some features may be implemented in a partial state and as such are not ready for testing. When those features reach a playable state they will be detailed on the notes and added to the "Testing Focus". Please issue council all issues related to those in testing focus and in general gameplay.
Testing/Feedback Focus
- Stability & Bugfixes
- Enabling Orison and Area 18 NPE
- Wikelo Collector Missions
- T0 Item Recovery
- Ground Vehicle & FPS Mining Updates
- New Upcoming Event Mission (Keeping all details limited to test in game communication)
Tonight's build has further Location Art/Animation/Audio Polish as well as Balance Changes and Flow Blocking Fixes for the Hathor Locations and Event.
This event will utilize 2 new locations in the PU; Hathor Platform Alignment Facilities and Hathor Orbital Laser Platform.
Not Ready for Testing or Feedback
These items below may be partially in the build and even completable but are not ready for feedback
This event will utilize 2 new locations in the PU; Hathor Platform Alignment Facilities and Hathor Orbital Laser Platform.
Not Ready for Testing or Feedback
These items below may be partially in the build and even completable but are not ready for feedback
- Additional Missions updated for Meshing
- VOLT Weapons
Known Issues
We have temporarily disabled laser damage from a certain portion of the New Event at Hathor
- Critical: PU - Personal Inventory - Item Recovery - Players respawn without their loadout when holding bound items upon death
- Critical: PU - Personal Inventory - Item Recovery - User will lose their previously equipped loadout upon leaving Klescher Rehabilitation Facility
- Critical: PU - Transit - Entity carriage is stuck in transit to a gateway, but never arrives which renders the gateway unusable
- Critical: Mission Refactor - Comm Array Repair - Contract in mobiGlas becomes hidden when another player enters mission location
- Critical: Mission Refactor - PVP Missions dont work
- Critical: PU - Star Map - Party Members do not appear on the star map or area map
- Critical: PU - Locations - Personal Hangars - Actor - If player ungracefully exits while in hangar, hangar stows and does not unstow upon recovery
- High: PU - Pyro - Jump Points - Locations / Spacescaping - Asteroids that surround the Stanton Gateway can be seen inside the Jump Tunnel and occasionally can cause fatal collisions when exiting the Jump Tunnel
- High: PU - Pyro - Jump Point - Failing a Jump point will displace the player far away from the gateway station
Features & Gameplay
- AI
- Gave Shopkeeper and Civilian AI at Derelict Settlements Pistols to Help Defend Themselves
- Added Multiple new Ninetails FPS AI Loadouts with New Variations
- Added Multiple new Ninetails FPS AI Loadouts with New Variations
- Gameplay
- Added Different Visuals for Amount Variations of Hand/Ground Vehicle Mineables
- Ships and Vehicles
- Increased Energy Cannons Max Ammo Load From 15 to 25
- Added Ships to in-game Ship Shops: ARGO CSV-SM, Crusader Intrepid, Anvil Terrapin Medic, MIRAI Pulse LX, RSI Lynx
- Added Ships to in-game Ship Shops: ARGO CSV-SM, Crusader Intrepid, Anvil Terrapin Medic, MIRAI Pulse LX, RSI Lynx
- Weapons and Items
- Added Size 0 Mining lasers to Shops
- Added Vulture Tractor Beam to Shops
- Added ROC/DS Mining Pods to Shops
- Added Vulture Tractor Beam to Shops
- Added ROC/DS Mining Pods to Shops
- Arena Commander
- Added Crossroads of Crime Map - Free Flight & Elimination
- Tank Royale and Team Elimination are now Active by Default (Team Elimination and Tank Royale will only rotate Crossroads of Crime)
- Tank Royale and Team Elimination are now Active by Default (Team Elimination and Tank Royale will only rotate Crossroads of Crime)
Bug Fixes
- Potential Fix: Caterpillar cargo doors not all staying deployed (STARC-160511)
- Potential Fix: Origin 400i - PU - Actor / Vehicles - Standing up from the 400i seat in the 400i pushes player out of ship (STARC-97616)
- Potential Fix: PU - Stanton - Locations / MobiGlas / Collector Missions / number of items are not being resolved correctly (STARC-160302)
- Potential Fix: MISC Prospector - PU - Vehicles - Prospector is invulnerable from damage on the rear side of the ship
- Potential Fix: ANVIL Hornet - SOME Variants - PU - Vehicles / Vehicle Art Tech - Many Hornet variants weight Balance makes it Rear engine tilt downwards to varying degrees
- Potential Fix: PU - Personal Inventory - Item Recovery / UI - Players can loot account bound items by pressing the Take All button in the loot UI
- Potential Fix: PU - Stanton- VFX - The Orbital Laser impact VFX is offset based on planetary rotation
- Potential Fix: Aegis Hammerhead - PU - Vehicles - Vehicle Tech Art - Vehicle is not correctly balanced and tilts when landed in the personal hangar
- Potential Fix: KRIG P-72 - ALL Variants - PU - Vehicles / Vehicle Tech Art - Archimedes Weight Blanace makes its rear end tilt downwards
- Potential Fix: PU - Stanton - Security Post Kareah - AI / Locations / Audio / Dialogue - Social AI - Security Guard AI Wildlines play constantly regardless of distance
- Potential Fix: PU - Mission Content / Props / Design - Hathor Location PAF Dish Control terminal will not reset card slots after streaming in after event reset
Technical
- Fixed 2 Client Crashes
- Fixed 4 Server Crashes
- Fixed a Server Deadlock
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