We will push this update to the stable version on Steam, as well as EGS, GOG, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S as soon as we have confirmed that it is, indeed, stable.
(Development branch, Steam) Version 1.24.1 patch notes:
- Added: Scope ZOOMXD Thunderstrike XR12x44
- Added: Tikamoon Plains ambient sounds
- Fixed: Special mission animals can respawn after you have claimed them
- Fixed: If a player fast travels or is knocked out before a fatally wounded animal dies and it is killed upon despawn, the animal remains in its last pose
- Fixed: Inability to claim the man-eating lion after harvesting a different animal during the mission
- Fixed: Lion rare fur variation being called albino (changed to leucistic)
- Fixed: Wrong claim date on taxidermized animals
- Fixed: Albino animals having different eyes in-game and in the claim screen
- Fixed: Incorrect trophy age for multiplayer animals in the hunting log
- Fixed: Pop-up when resetting game settings to default offering players to reset game progress
- Fixed: Difficulty in Free Hunt mode not being based on the difficulty wizard
- Fixed: Outline of warthog intestines in the bullet camera
- Fixed: Hunter sense dot being too bright when breath is held for the first time
- Tweaked: Reduced mule deer aggressivity
- Tweaked: Bow reload animation while crouched
- Tweaked: Animation when selecting a diorama or a trophy for a stand
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Before you opt into the development branch, please make sure that you back up your save file, as progress you make on the development branch WILL NOT CARRY OVER to the stable version if you later choose to switch back. The patch will be pushed to the stable version and other platforms as soon as we have confirmed that it is indeed stable.
Please refer to this Steam Forums thread to learn how to opt in to the Development branch.
We will be grateful for any and all feedback and bug reports either in the discussion section of this post or via the THQ Nordic Redmine (when creating a ticket, please make sure that you enter the correct version).
Good hunting!