Helldivers 2 update 1.000.402 is rolling out on PS5 and PC. According to the official Helldivers 2 version 1.000.402 patch notes, the latest update introduces numerous quality of life improvements, crash fixes, and general bug fixes. Apart from this, Helldivers 2 patch 1.000.402 also addresses crash resolutions as well as adds enhancements in gameplay mechanics, and performance improvements.
Previously, a minor Helldivers 2 version 1.000.200 added new environmental hazards and weapon adjustments.. Unfortunately, since the release, players are experiencing several issues. The upcoming Helldivers 2 update 1.000.403 will address the remaining issues and bugs.
Check out more details below.
Helldivers 2 version 1.000.402 Patch Notes – June 18, 2024
Quality of Life Improvements
- General Enhancements
- “Remove Friend” and “Block Player” buttons now require hold-to-confirm instead of a single click.
- Support added for non-Latin fonts in the game’s install folder path.
- Vehicle skins now apply to all vehicle variations when equipped from Warbonds.
Crash Fixes
- Settings and Language
- Resolved crashes when changing settings.
- Fixed potential crashes or corrupted font texture when changing the language.
- Mission and Social Menu
- Fixed crash after exiting a mission.
- Limited friends list visibility to 100 to fix crashes when opening the social menu.
- Addressed crashes with numerous blocked players or friend requests.
- Full Screen and Equipment
- Resolved crash when minimizing after changing fullscreen mode.
- Fixed rare crash when picking up equipment.
- Multiplayer and Interactions
- Fixed crash related to host migration and client interactions with terminals.
- Resolved crashes related to minefields.
General Bug Fixes
- Gameplay Mechanics
- Fixed issues with dodge and prone.
- Resolved bug preventing standing up with the ballistic shield equipped.
- Fixed recoil speed for Recoilless weapons.
- Player Interactions
- Fixed issue preventing writing descriptions on console when reporting players.
- Addressed soft lock issue when receiving an interact emote while holding a grenade.
- Fixed projectile to crosshair inaccuracies in ADS in different stances.
- Vehicles and Equipment
- Resolved vehicle preview not despawning in Warbonds.
- Fixed issue with Spear not targeting several entities.
- Sentries now have a higher destruction value.
- Vehicle skins now correctly apply to all variations.
- UI and Localization
- Fixed missing localization for operation modifiers.
- Fixed missing description for PH-202 Twigsnapper helmet.
- Visual and Performance
- Improved performance on PS5 when CPU bound.
- Resolved FX remaining issue when destroying Spore Spewer.
- Ensured stim VFX remains on screen for the entire duration.
- Miscellaneous Fixes
- Fixed broken player model in the career tab on someone else’s ship.
- Resolved armory terminal functionality loss when the last client leaves the host’s ship.
- Fixed issue where throwing knives could be left floating.
- Fixed flag objectives tracking Helldiver’s position incorrectly.
- Adjusted shuttle landing sequences to prevent clipping through Bile Titans and terrain.
- Fixed hellbombs orientation to face the player.
Helldivers 2 Version 1.000.402 Known Issues
These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.
- Sending friend requests via friend code in game currently does not work.
- Players may be unable to be joined or invited to the game.
- Players added to the ‘Recent Players’ list will appear in the middle of the list.
- Players may experience delays in Medals and Super Credits payouts.
- Available Operations are generated again after reconnecting after getting AFK kicked.
- Enemies that bleed out do not progress Personal Orders and Eradicate missions.
- Arc weapons sometimes behave inconsistently and sometimes misfire.
- Most weapons shoot below the crosshair when aiming down the sights.
- Plasma Punisher is unable to shoot out of the shield generators.
- Stratagem beam might attach itself to an enemy but it will deploy to its original location.
- “Hand Carts” ship module does not reduce Shield Generator Pack’s cooldown.
- Bile Titan sometimes does not take damage to the head.
- Charger’s butt does not take damage from explosions.
- Players may become stuck in the Loadout when joining a game in progress.
- Reinforcement may not be available for players who join a game in progress.
- Planet liberation reaches 100% at the end of every Defend mission.
- “Raise Flag of Super Earth” objective does not show a progress bar.
- Mission count in the Career tab is being reset to zero after every game restart.
- Some weapons’ descriptions are out-of-date and don’t reflect their current design.
Download free Helldivers 2 update 1.000.402 on PlayStation 5 and PC.
