The Division 2 update 1.78 (v21.5) is available to download on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. According to the official Division 2 1.78 patch notes, the latest update addresses numerous issues in the Year 6 Season 1 Climax Mission, enhances World Tier Removal mechanics, and resolves matchmaking problems across modes. Apart from this, Division 2 patch 1.78 also include audio, UI, stability, and animation improvements.
Summary of Key Changes
- Resolved multiple issues in the Year 6 Season 1 Climax Mission, improving enemy interactions and boss mechanics.
- Fixed problems with the World Tier Removal feature, ensuring proper XP gain and map visibility.
- Addressed matchmaking issues across different modes and missions.
- Implemented various stability, UI, and audio improvements.
- Corrected issues with weapon functionality and animations.
Division 2 1.78 Patch Notes – October 1, 2024
Year 6 Season 1 Climax Mission
- Fixed an issue where enemies would not react to the player if they stayed in the bunker before the Arena.
- Resolved a problem where Chimera would not use the grenade launcher weapon after players reached the third phase.
- Fixed an issue with Chimera attacking Keener during the final beat.
- Adjusted Chimera’s grenade usage to only use Frag Grenades instead of Shock Grenades.
- Corrected an issue where Keener would deal 0 damage to Chimera when shooting during the final beat.
- Resolved a problem where Keener would heal himself after each hacking phase.
- Fixed an issue with steam pipe devices not taking damage, preventing interruption during attempts to jam them.
- Fixed an issue where the Disabling Shields timer would continue to count down after Keener was downed during the final beat.
- Resolved a bug where dying in Beat 3 after defeating all enemy waves would cause the bunker entrance to close, preventing players from returning.
- Corrected the issue where Keener would attack NPCs if downed and revived during the hack animation.
World Tier Removal
- Fixed the issue where level 40 players were unable to gain XP toward the Season Pass and Manhunt events if they hadn’t unlocked Keener’s Watch.
- Resolved the problem with The Mast and Sinkhole Control Points not resetting when a player resets all control points with a DC-only boosted level 40 character.
- Fixed an issue where The Summit would not appear on the Megamap at level 30.
- Corrected the problem where Kenley College off-site locations would not appear on the Megamap at level 30.
Other Fixes
- Fixed an issue with the Dark Hours leaderboard displaying the top clan from the Iron Horse Raid in the completion times incorrectly.
- Resolved matchmaking issues in the Dark Zone where players were placed in parties outside of their SHD level bracket.
- Fixed an issue where players matchmaking for two different Climax Missions at Camp White Oak could sometimes be placed in the same group.
- Fixed an issue where players could start matchmaking for Kenley College despite it being inactive.
- Resolved the problem where any bullet shot from a Rifle would cause the audio to play nonstop on any weapon.
- Fixed the missing description for the Mosquito Song talent.
- Implemented other minor UI fixes.
- Added various stability and performance improvements.
- Fixed multiple audio-related issues.
- Resolved various animation issues.
Previously, a major Division 2 update 1.8 added fixes for gear, talents, the Descent mode, PvP, raids, and the UI. Recently, Division 2 patch 1.55 has added various gameplay tweaks. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing a number of issues with the game. Today’s Division 2 version 1.78 will address a few of these issues.
Download free Division 2 update 1.78 on PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One.
