The next Far Cry 5 update is almost here, and it sounds like it’s going to be fairly substantial. Title Update 8 adds a new photo mode, and a bunch of Arcade Editor items based on the Hours of Darkness and upcoming Lost on Mars DLC packs. Scroll on down for the full patch notes.
New Additions
Photo Mode has now been added and is available via the Main Menu in Solo gameplay modesNew Lobby Browser added in the Arcade for Multiplayer LobbiesNew Lost on Mars static assets and weapons added to the Arcade EditorNew Hours of Darkness vehicles and weapons added to the Arcade EditorNew Hours of Darkness enemy and animal AI added to the Arcade EditorNew Hours of Darkness vegetation and static assets added to the Arcade EditorNew damage region assets added to the Arcade Editor under Gameplay - Health objectsStability & Performance
Fixed multiple low occurrence crashesFixed a lighting issue at the Bowshaw Manor in Faith' RegionMissions
Fixed a walkthrough break when playing coop during the mission "Descente Dans la Folie" where one player could trigger a checkpoint out of orderFixed an issue in the mission "Furious" where the player would lose the Furious buff from the weapon wheel after dying during the mission in CoopFixed an issue where the player would be unable to complete the mission "The Widowmaker" after completing the gameAudio
Fixed a minor audio issue when joining a private lobby in the ArcadeGameplay & UI
Fixed some minor clipping issues with the Aya Special Outfit and the Undercover CultistFixed an issue where the vehicle color would change after fast travellingFixed an issue where the weapon wheel selection would change to Fists after performing a Ledge TakedownFixed an issue where the automatic weapon switch would not occur when using all of the fuel for the FlamethrowerSwitch Weapons button added to the legend when entering vehiclesUpdated the description text of the Shovel Rounds in the player inventoryFixed an issue where the Caribou and Alpha Caribou skins would have the same icon in the Inventory and ShopFixed issues with the player animation while using the SVD in certain situationsFixed an issue where the SVD scope would be unable to zoom after equipping the Enhanced ScopeFixed an issue where the SVD was missing certain SFX if a silencer was attached to it in the Main GameFixed an issue where the icons for collectibles and Arcade posters wouldn't clamp when marked as a waypointCo-op
Fixed an issue where the Shop 3D model of the 1956 Hierarch Force M.50 Cal would not always load for the clientFixed an issue where the client could get stuck on a black screen after reloading under certain circumstancesFixed an issue where the glass breaking SFX was missing for the Client when the Host throws a MolotovFixed an issue where a safe would appear closed for the client and opened for the host when exiting and returning to an area with an opened safe in CoopArcade
Fixed an issue in "Bounty Hunt" game mode where a dog set as a target did not have a target icon and could not be markedFixed an issue where Herald's tag icon would disappear when they use turretsFixed an issue where some HUD elements would be present during the loading screen when restarting maps or quitting back to ArcadeFixed an issue where the buttons for "Change Map", "Loadouts", and "More Info" were being displayed for players who were not map pickers without functionalityMap Editor
Fixed various issues with assetsFixed an issue where AI stuck in a rock would pass map validationFixed an issue where the first folder of a category is always selected when backing out of any folder in a listFixed an issue with the reinforcements bar appearing white when replaying an Outpost in the Arcade EditorFixed an issue where some animals were invisible when placing them in the Arcade EditorFixed an issue where animals were unable to trigger their interaction animations in Arcade EditorFixed an issue where the Yeti was missing VFX when un-spawningHours of Darkness DLC
Fixed an issue where the unlock notifications would appear when playing the DLC after it's already been displayed in the main gameFixed an issue where the player could see the compass on the opening title screenFixed an issue where the health bar can appear for the players in spectator cam under certain situationsFar Cry 5 will be launching its second (of three) DLC packs, Lost on Mars, later this month. The DLC will star your plane-flying buddy Nick Rye, who gets transported to the red planet, where he has to fight giant spiders. Okay, sure, why not?
Far Cry 5 is available on PC, Xbox One, and PS4. Title Update 8 drops tomorrow (July 5).