Once Human update is now rolling out on PC (Steam). According to the official Once Human patch notes, the latest update adds Memetic Specialization Memory Fragments and Continuous Planting, enriched Highway Pursuit mode, increased vehicle speed, and fixed various issues and bugs.
Since the last Once Human patch, players are facing a number of problems with the game. Today’s Once Human patch will fix a few of these issues.
Once Human Patch Notes – July 31, 2024
Memetic Optimizations
- New Item Drop: Memetic Specialization Memory Fragments.
- Grants Memetic specialization effect upon use.
- Up to three fragments usable per season.
- Fragments can be traded between players and destroyed at season end.
- In-Game Item Controller: Chance to obtain a random Memory Fragment.
- Display Adjustments:
- Optimized stacking of metal ingots in Backpack.
- Optimized display of Memetic specializations in gear details pop-up.
- Production Output: Increased regular Ammunition output by 50%.
Gameplay Optimizations
- Highway Pursuit Mode:
- New route in Chalk Peak region.
- Event starts at 9:00 PM server time.
- Rosetta trucks auto-drop Sproutlets.
- Increased quantity of Sproutlet and reward drops.
- Cargo Scramble Mode: Optimized storage quantity and subtraction rules.
- Map Interaction: Click icons to open details screens.
- Combat Invitations: Added to Public Crisis Events.
- Monolith/Silo Solo Entry: Removed countdown timer.
Vehicle Optimizations
- Speed Enhancements: Increased acceleration and speed for low-level Motorcycles, Off-Roaders, and Coupes.
- Vehicle Operation:
- Fixed issue with initial movement after boarding.
- Added function to free stuck vehicles.
- Added auto-centering camera setting.
- Repair and Modification: Heavily damaged vehicles must be repaired before modification.
Planting Optimizations
- Continuous Planting: Automatically replants with previously used seeds and fertilizer.
Combat Optimizations
- Buff and Damage Fixes:
- Fixed Doombringer Attack buff stacking issue.
- Fixed PvP damage not affected by gear build.
- Bounce Targeting: Black Water no longer targeted.
- Weapon Adjustments:
- Adjusted displayed accuracy values.
- Added weapon inspection function.
- Added hit counter for KAM – Abyss Glance.
- Optimized field of view for KAM weapons’ iron sights.
Wilderness Optimizations
- Construction Restrictions: Forbidden near Rippleby Market’s Scarecrow.
- Camera Height Option: Adjust character’s vertical position on screen.
- Wanderer Movement: Improved regional movement path.
Interaction, Art, and SFX Optimizations
- Appearance and SFX:
- Optimized Teleportation Towers’ appearance.
- Optimized on-hit SFX for Deviants.
- Controls Display: View current controls and functions.
Trades
- Nisa’s Loot Crate: Added to Sproutlet Shop with a 30% chance of obtaining a Legendary Mod.
Deviation Interaction Optimizations
- Synchronization Controls: Press G to sync Combat Deviation to Cradle.
- Withdrawal Controls: Press U to withdraw Deviation from Securement Unit.
Character, Controls, and Camera Optimizations
- Interaction Camera: Optimized when using Bed furniture.
- Recovery Time: Reduced after being grabbed and thrown by Deviant.
- Camera Sensitivity: Standardized when reloading and aiming while scoped.
Task Narrative Optimizations
- Trader Items: Claire’s shop items included in Settlement Shop.
- Dialogue Navigation: Use W and S to scroll through options.
Cosmetics Optimizations
- Hair Colors: Added more presets.
- Results Screens: Highlighted outstanding player performances in various modes.
Performance Optimizations
- Resolution Settings: Changeable on PC in full-screen mode.
Other Adjustments
- Manibus Scenario: New tasks and rewards for Phase V of the season.
August-Themed Event
- Forgotten Summer: Additional produce from weekly harvesting.
- Login Event: Rewards on August 1, 8, 15, claimable until September 4.
Upcoming Events
- Wilderness Express (Starts August 15): Race and earn rewards.
- Secure on Sight (Starts August 22): Defeat enemies for Loot Crates and Specimen Cards.
Shop Arrivals
- New Items:
- Racing Loon outfit and discounted theme pack.
- Neon series Epic weapon cosmetics.
- City Vending Machine cosmetic in three colors.
- Sunny Coast Living Room furniture set.
Bug Fixes
- Territory Construction: Fixed issues with Workbench specialization, Generator placement, logging device display, and more.
- Wilderness: Fixed map navigation and bait formula issues.
- Combat: Fixed issues with Durability attribute, Crossbow Blueprint, and weapon selection panel.
- Game Modes: Fixed issues in Mist mode, The Prime War, and Securement Silo deviations.
- Deviations: Fixed recall and defense issues for Mini Wonder.
- Other Fixes: Fixed incorrect text for recent friends.
