Stranded Deep Update 1.16 Patch Notes for PS4 & Xbox

Stranded Deep update 1.16 is available on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official Stranded Deep 1.16 patch notes, the latest update resolves various issues including a bug where story items remain locked in the main menu. Apart from this, Stranded Deep version 1.16 also includes stability and performance fixes.

Previously, a big update was released which added co-op multiplayer support to the game. Unfortunately, since the last major patch, players are experiencing a number of issues and bugs. Today’s Stranded Deep PS4 update 1.16 addresses a few of these problems.

Check out more details below.

Stranded Deep Patch 1.16 Notes – March 6, 2023

Stranded Deep Patch 1.16 Notes
Stranded Deep Patch 1.16 Notes
  • Fixed crafting combos in the “Story” section of the crafting menu remaining locked for players after defeating the bosses.
  • Fixed player being unable to craft the Boss trophies after defeating them.
  • Fixed players not being able to place ‘Hooks’ or ‘Shelves’ when attempting to craft them.
  • Fixed bonus crates only showing 5 out of 8 available slots.
  • Fixed not able to place small structures on/inside constructions.
  • Fixed Crab, Hog and Snake animals not respawning on custom islands. Use the new ‘Crab Spawner’, ‘Hog Spawner’ and ‘Snake Spawner’ items in the map editor to place animals that will respawn.
  • Fixed female character sometimes playing male audio.
  • Fixed scenarios where the player could load back with broken bones when saving in/on constructions.
  • Fixed scenario where player could save on raft after drifting beyond the world barrier, causing errors when reloading the saved game. Please note, this will not fix games that have already been saved out-of-bounds.
  • Fixed ‘Sunscreen’ duplicating on game reload.
  • Fixed ‘Spears’’ and ‘Arrows’ remaining stuck in trees after hitting fruit.
  • Fixed player dropping current item when switching items. Consolidated with the PC version.
  • Fixed scenario where player could lose interaction after crafting a placeable item.
  • Fixed a multiplayer disconnect occurring when a player selects an item in their Tool Belt UI which gets consumed or used by another player.
  • Fixed placeholder text appearing when joining multiplayer sessions.
  • Fixed loading screen message for host and client when joining a multiplayer game.
  • Fixed players unable to access crates if another player moves the crate away.
  • Fixed able to place ‘Container Shelf’ and ‘Light Hook’ at the same position.
  • Fixed scenario where interaction could be broken after dragging a projectile stuck in a ‘Coconut’.
  • Fixed jumping from a ‘Palm Tree’ causing apparent loss of item in hand.
  • Fixed scenario where camera zoom can get stuck when switching between ‘Bows’, ‘Spears’ and ‘Speargun’ very quickly.
  • Fixed ‘Drinkable Coconut’ not taking damage from projectiles.
  • Fixed being able to drag projectiles when stuck in terrain.
  • Fixed projectiles attached to sea creatures causing rafts to be bumped aggressively.
  • Fixed ‘Furnace’ ghost visuals when placing.
  • Fixed players being able to build on environments in boss areas.
  • Fixed players being able to enter emoji characters in input dialogs.
  • Fixed scenario where player input could get stuck in label maker dialog when connecting and disconnecting a controller twice.
  • Fixed label maker assigning an incorrect name when the player uses a special character in the item name.
  • Fixed player being able to change camera view mode in prologue sequence.

Changes and Adjustments:

  • Changed ‘Antidote’ crafting recipe to match the PC version.
  • Changed ‘Boat Motor’ to function as a rudder when out of fuel.
  • Changed ‘Flare Gun’ projectile behavior to match PC version.
  • Changed ‘Lantern’ brightness to match the PC version.
  • Changed inventory to auto-equip a lesser match if possible, e.g.: If throwing ‘Refined Spears’ the inventory will auto-equip a ‘Crude’ or ‘Fishing’ spear when out of ‘Refined Spears’.
  • Changed world barrier from yellow buoy balls to holographic barrier to match PC version.
  • Increased ‘Meat’ inventory capacity from 4 to 8.
  • Increased ‘Fish’ inventory capacity from 4 to 8.
  • Increased ‘Fruit’ inventory capacity from 4 to 8.
  • Improved all crafting placement.
  • Addressed a bug where story items remaining locked in the main menu.
  • Addressed a bug where Hooks and Shelves not attaching to walls.
  • Fixed various crafted items (including piles) not being placable on foundations.
  • Addressed a bug where started crate not showing all available slots.
    *The starter crate will now show 8 available slots. Starter crates on PC will also be balanced to match.
  • Fixed an issue where player 2 lost all interactions in game after using a Pile in Multiplayer.
    *This issue had a trickle-down effect that caused other issues with desyncing in multiplayer.
  • Fixed deconstruction of Raft bases.
  • Addressed a bug where Toolbelt slots locked in the crafting menu.

Download free Stranded Deep update 1.16 on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One.

Jack Johnson
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