Star Citizen Alpha Patch 4.2 LIVE
Alpha Patch 4.2 has now been released onto the LIVE Environment! Launcher should now show: VERSION 4.2-LIVE.9873572.
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.
- Long Term Persistence: Enabled
- Server Meshing: 5:5:600 Shard Configuration
- Starting aUEC: 20,000
This Spectrum post is an abridged version of the notes. For the full in-depth details, please visit the main notes at the link below!
Full 4.2 Release Notes: https://robertsspaceindustries.com/en/comm-link/Patch-Notes/20638-Star-Citizen-Alpha-42
Features and Gameplay
Gameplay
- New Persistent Sandbox Activity: Storm Breaker
- New Environmental Hazard: Radiation
- Wikelo Emporium Exchange Updates
- Equipment Swapping Hierarchy
Locations
- Stanton Space Station and Landing Zone Exterior Proxy Pass
Characters & AI
- Four New Player Hairstyles
- New Valakkar Fauna
Ships & Vehicles
- New Vehicles: ARGO ATLS IKTI, GEO IKTI, and IKTI RAD
- New Vehicle: Esperia Prowler Utility
- Scanning Mode and Targeting UI Updates
- Shield Regen Updates
- Prowler, Idris, and Starlancer Series Updates
- Missile and Torpedo Balance Updates
- Ground Vehicle Scanning Adjustments
- Flight turbulence
- Sweeping Component Health Updates
- ATLS Freight Elevator Useage
Weapons & Items
- Volt "Prism" Shotgun
- New CureLife DeconPen Xtra
- R97 Shotgun Balance
- Armor Radiation Resistances
Core Tech
- Dynamic Rain
- Harvestables, Flight Blades, and Bomb Rack LTP Additions
- Various Client, Server, and Networking Performance Optimizations
Bug Fixes and Technical Updates
Star Citizen Alpha 4.1 Contains just over 190 Bug and Crash fixes that were occurring in 4.1.1-LIVE, 64of which originated from the Issue Council.
- Fixed 5 Client Crashes
- Fixed 8 Server Crashes
- Fixed a Hybrid-Service Crash
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