Sniper Elite 5 update 1.28 is now rolling out on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. According to the official Sniper Elite 5 version 1.28 patch notes, the latest update adds Kraken Awakes, the final content pack for the game. Apart from this, Sniper Elite 5 patch 1.28 also includes a free multiplayer deathmatch map(Abandoned Quarry), fixes and quality of life improvements.
Previously, a major Sniper Elite 5 update 1.04 added a free Multiplayer Map Kraken’s Lair. Unfortunately, players have been experiencing several issues with the game. Today’s Sniper Elite 5 version 1.28 will address a few of these errors.
Read more details here.
Sniper Elite 5 1.28 Patch Notes – July 6, 2023
New
Kraken Awakes
Prepare for a dangerous and challenging mission, as you navigate an intricately designed military dock and unravel the mysteries hidden within the sprawling aircraft carrier. With an abundance of secrets waiting to be uncovered, take your time to gather valuable intel and gain the upper hand in your mission to save the world from impending doom.
Kraken Awakes sends you into the belly of the Axis beast, but it also introduces essential additions to your arsenal. Immerse yourself in an all-American look for Karl with the new Patriot weapon skin and American Airborne character skin.
Dominate the battlefield with the Mod.712 pistol, boasting detachable magazines and an unrivaled automatic fire rate, this is perfect for close-quarters combat.
In addition to the Kraken Awakes content pack, Deathmatch connoisseurs can access a new FREE multiplayer map, the Abandoned Quarry.
Bug Fixes
General:
- Weapons – Active Reload Indicator position corrected
- Pistols – Correct reload animation for incapacitated state
- Character Customisation (GER/ITA/POR(BRA)):
- Overlapping text issue with ‘German Kriegsmarine officer cap’ and ‘Headgear’ fixed
- ‘German high ranking officer cap’ text no longer overlaps with ‘Headgear’
- ‘German infantry helmet (Black)’ text no longer overlaps with ‘Headgear’
- Airborne Elite – ‘Parachute Regiment’ skin name displayed correctly
- Epic DLC – Correct textures in specific locations in all DLC levels
- Scope on PZB39 anti-tank rifle appears correctly
- Female character – M.Pist.44 – Proper alignment of hand while aiming and moving camera
- SPA – Axis Invasion – ‘Ghillie suit sniper’ text no longer overflows
- Access to Upper Platform granted at the end of Mission 8
- Proper holding animation for ‘Carl Gustav m/1945’ while walking in crouch position through ADS view
- Binoculars held properly in prone position
- ‘P.K Berlin’ scope on ‘Gewehr 1943’ rifle no longer clips with player character
- Shooting Range – Correct magazine size after changing weapons repeatedly
- Player profile name no longer overlaps with multiple titles (POL/RUS)
- TERA – Reload wheel no longer appears twice after successful reload
- Occupied Residence – Polish Language – Correct achievement title for destroying Moller’s car
- Intro FMV present after loading into Research Base mission (PS4)
- Tide of War – Tank can no longer be partially destroyed off the map
- DLC Pack 5 – Drilling (RUS) – Localised sight attachment name no longer overflows
- Axis Invasion – Players no longer crash when rejoining a game after leaving lobby several times
- Survival – Amongst the Rubble – Operation 3 Wave C – Proper frame rate observed in church area facing opera building (PS4)
Localisation:
- ‘Saboteur’ DLC pack in store has correct title
- ‘Up Close and Personal’ DLC pack in store has correct title
- Ribbon text for medal unlock aligns correctly (GER/JPN/RUS)
- Special characters in Polish language aligned with sentences
- All special characters appear correctly (POL)
Multiplayer:
- Xbox One Host Crash when exiting binos resolved
- Landing Zone – Host and clients proceed to gameplay successfully in cross-play multiplayer match
- Timeout error (12011) no longer occurs when multiple platforms join same host’s Quick Match lobby
- Dam – Garages – Texture collision issue resolved on ground around bush and fuel tank
- Dam – Admin – Invisible collision no longer blocks player from entering room while prone
- Dropped weapons by dead players have correct ammo amount when picked up
- Landing Zone – Tank Hill – Stretched textures on rocks in south area fixed
Campaign:
- Axis Invader – DLC character skins no longer tagged as ‘Unknown’ when viewed through binoculars
- The Atlantic Wall – Outro debriefing FMV no longer plays upon starting/finishing the Mission
- Loose Ends – Intro and Outro debriefing FMV now play upon starting/finishing the Mission
- Rubble and Ruin – Intro and Outro debriefing FMV now play upon starting/finishing the Mission
- Secret Weapons – Outro debriefing FMV now plays when completing the Mission
- Kill Hitler – Black texture shades no longer observed on carpet towards Hitler’s office 7.Landing Force:
- Appropriate texture on gate arch near stairs
- Road to Bunker – Unnecessary objects no longer present beside the plant behind the bunker
- Parachute regiment Karl and Airborne Karl emblems now same resolution as Jeff Sullivan’s
- Rough Landing – Mission select screen for Rough Landing includes description text
- Chateau – Rifle no longer clips with NPCs’ hands in ‘Occupied Residence’ map.
Download free Sniper Elite 5 update 1.28 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
