Expeditions Mudrunner Game update 1.09 (1.009) is now rolling out for PS5, PC and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official Expeditions update 1.09 patch notes, the latest Season 1 “Cave Odyssey” introduces large cave environments, new vehicles, and co-op features like crossplay and shared progress. Apart from this, Expeditions patch 1.009 also includes the Step 33-64 “Crocodile” truck and GPS Tracker tool. New maps and reworked mechanics enhance gameplay.
Previously, a minor update 1.03 added quality of life changes and improvements. Unfortunately, since the last update, players are experiencing several issues when trying to play the game. Today’s Expeditions version 1.009.000 is expected to fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Expeditions Update 1.09 Patch Notes – September 5, 2024
Season 1: “Cave Odyssey”
- New Cave Environment: Explore vast, intricate cave systems, uncover hidden gems and mysterious records.
- 14 Expeditions, 12 Contracts, 11 Tasks.
- New Vehicles:
- Step 72-49 “Albatross”: Sturdy six-wheeler for tough terrain.
- Shiba Overlander: Agile scout vehicle for navigating narrow spaces.
- New Specialists:
- Nava Desayi: Operator specialist; boosts drone speed.
- Solveig Friedenlund: Jaeger specialist; marks airdrops and shortcuts.
Free Content Update
- New Truck: Step 33-64 “Crocodile”, a high-clearance off-road truck.
- GPS Tracker Tool: Automates the sale of equipment cache content.
- Helipad Module: Teleport between vehicles from the base.
Co-op and Console Updates
- New Co-op Features:
- Chat Wheel: Streamline communication.
- Shared Progress: Progress is now synced in co-op.
- Waypoint System: Improved navigation in co-op missions.
- Crossplay: Available for broader multiplayer experience.
- Truck Stickers: Earnable rewards for co-op play.
New Map and Gameplay Improvements
- New Maps:
- Arizona (2×2 km): New open-world environment.
- Medium-Sized Cave Map: Added for additional exploration.
- Seismovibrator Rework: Updated gameplay, highlighting seismic survey zones.
- Radar in Caves: Radar usage adjusted for cave environments.
- Minimap Redesign: Improved UI for better navigation.
Additional Fixes and Improvements
- Camera Smoothness: Improved game camera movement in caves.
- Increased Inventory: More slots for mod items.
- Truck Skin Fix: Frame modules now retain color after skin selection.
- Rear-View Mirror Fix: Removed driver reflection in Ster 310E.
- Descent into the Depths: Requirements list fixed for this expedition.
Co-op Specific Fixes (PC)
- Echo Sounder Overlay: Now visible to all co-op players.
- Repairing Bug Fix: Spare parts are correctly consumed when used.
- Region Screen Arrows: Clickable arrows for easier region selection.
- Minimap Icons: Arrow added to trade UI and player info now visible on Minimap.
Download free Expeditions patch 1.09 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.