Far Cry 5 Update 1.08 Released, Read What’s New and Fixed

Far Cry 5 update 1.08 is now rolling out for players. According to the official Far Cry 5 1.08 patch notes, the new update has added new features like Photo mode to the game. In addition, Far Cry 5 version 1.08 also contains fixes for the several issues related to game client bugs and UI bugs. Check out more details below.

Previously, update 7 was released with new Avatar items, news assets, as well as new loading screens. Unfortunately, since the last patch release, many players have been experiencing a number of issues when trying to play the game. Today’s Far Cry 5 patch 1.08 is expected to fix all these issues.

Far Cry 5 Update 1.08 Patch Notes

New Additions

• Added new Photo Mode is now available. You can access it via the Main Menu in Solo gameplay modes
• Added New Lobby Browser in the Arcade for Multiplayer Lobbies
• Far Cry 5 1.08 added New Lost on Mars static assets and weapons to the Arcade Editor
• Added New Hours of Darkness vehicles and weapons to the Arcade Editor
• Added New Hours of Darkness enemy and animal AI to the Arcade Editor
• Far Cry 5 patch 1.08 added New Hours of Darkness vegetation and static assets to the Arcade Editor
• Added New damage region assets to the Arcade Editor under Gameplay – Health objects

Stability & Performance

• Fixed multiple low occurrence crashes
• Fixed a lighting issue at the Bowshaw Manor in Faith’ Region

Missions

• Fixed a walkthrough break when playing coop during the mission “Descente Dans la Folie” where one player could trigger a checkpoint out of order
• Far Cry 5 version 1.08 addressed an issue in the mission “Furious” where the player would lose the Furious buff from the weapon wheel after dying during the mission in Coop
• Fixed an issue where the player would be unable to complete the mission “The Widowmaker” after completing the game

Audio

• Fixed a minor audio issue when joining a private lobby in the Arcade

Gameplay & UI Changes in Far Cry 5 1.08

• Fixed some minor clipping issues with the Aya Special Outfit and the Undercover Cultist
• Fixed an issue where the vehicle color would change after fast travelling
• Far Cry 5 update 1.08 fixed an issue where the weapon wheel selection would change to Fists after performing a Ledge Takedown
• Fixed an issue where the automatic weapon switch would not occur when using all of the fuel for the Flamethrower
• Switch Weapons button added to the legend when entering vehicles
• Updated the description text of the Shovel Rounds in the player inventory
• Far Cry 5 1.08 fixed an issue where the Caribou and Alpha Caribou skins would have the same icon in the Inventory and Shop
• Fixed issues with the player animation while using the SVD in certain situations
• Fixed an issue where the SVD scope would be unable to zoom after equipping the Enhanced Scope
• Fixed an issue where the SVD was missing certain SFX if a silencer was attached to it in the Main Game
• Far Cry 5 version 1.08 addressed an issue where the icons for collectibles and Arcade posters wouldn’t clamp when marked as a waypoint

Coop

• Fixed an issue where the Shop 3D model of the 1956 Hierarch Force M.50 Cal would not always load for the client
• Fixed an issue where the client could get stuck on a black screen after reloading under certain circumstances
• Far Cry 5 patch 1.08 fixed an issue where the glass breaking SFX was missing for the Client when the Host throws a Molotov
• Fixed 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 Coop

PC Specific

• For “Keyboard and mouse” buttons remapping screen now it’s possible to see action mapped to each button by moving mouse cursor over keyboard image
• Fixed issue with resetting settings for Tobii Eye Tracking device
• Other minor UI fixes

Arcade

• 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 marked
• Far Cry 5 version 1.08 addressed an issue where Herald’s tag icon would disappear when they use turrets
• Fixed an issue where some HUD elements would be present during the loading screen when restarting maps or quitting back to Arcade
• Fixed an issue where the buttons for “Change Map”, “Loadouts”, and “More Info” were being displayed for players who were not map pickers without functionality

Map Editor

• Fixed various issues with assets
• Far Cry 5 patch 1.08 fixed a bug where AI stuck in a rock would pass map validation
• Fixed an issue where the first folder of a category is always selected when backing out of any folder in a list
• Fixed an issue with the reinforcements bar appearing white when replaying an Outpost in the Arcade Editor
• Fixed an issue where some animals were invisible when placing them in the Arcade Editor
• Far Cry 5 1.08 fixed an issue where animals were unable to trigger their interaction animations in Arcade Editor
• Fixed an issue where the Yeti was missing VFX when un-spawning

Far Cry 5 Hours 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 game
• Far Cry 5 1.08 addressed a bug where the player could see the compass on the opening title screen
• Fixed an issue where the health bar can appear for the players in spectator cam under certain situations
• Added some crashing fixes.
• Far Cry 5 version 1.08 added bug fixes and other changes.
• Various stability and performance improvements.

Far Cry 5 update 1.08 is now available for download in PS4.