Dayz update 1.40 (ver 1.18 Hotfix 1) is now available to download on PS4 and Xbox One players. According to the official Dayz 1.40 patch notes, the latest update brings gameplay fixes and adjustments. Apart from this, today’s Dayz patch 1.40 also includes various stability improvements.
Previously, a major update 1.39 added a new M79 grenade launcher, Derringer pistol, Sawed-off Revolver, and much more.
Unfortunately, players are still experiencing bugs with the game. Today’s Dayz version 1.40 will address a few of these issues.
Dayz Console Update 1.40 Patch Notes – June 30, 2022
GAME
FIXED
It was not possible to access certain clothing containers in the vicinity
A non-functional “combine” option was displayed for plastic explosives with the remote detonator
Fixed a server crash related to vehicles
The Derringer was missing a reload sound after only one bullet was shot
The Derringer did not display ejected shells
The character got stuck in walking speed after dying while in inventory
It was possible to arm an empty improvised explosive using an alarm clock or kitchen timer
Consuming an item assigned to a quick slot could result in the slot becoming unresponsive
Raising hands with an opened map in hands could result in desynchronization.
Widgets were still displayed after disabling the HUD via keybinding
Plastic explosives were dealing inconsistent damage (this also includes additional damage rebalance to reflect this fix)
An improvised explosive with one plastic explosive was doing more damage than one with two explosives attached
Disarmed plastic explosives and improvised explosives could not be picked up
Timers from the improvised explosive could not be disarmed
Ruined landmines and bear traps were still triggered on contact
Cargo of vehicles and barrels was not displayed properly.
CHANGED
The M79 Launcher can no longer jam
Slightly increased resistance of the base building wooden walls against explosive damage (tied to plastic explosive fix)
SERVER
CHANGED: Newly implemented static objects were renamed to StaticObj_* instead of Static_
Fixed: Chernarus contaminated areas had seasonal event usage flag applied.