Rainbow Six Siege Patch Y7S4.1 Fixes LOD Issues and Xbox Invite Bug

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Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege players have been enjoying the last season of this year. However, the overall experience wasn’t without issues due to several bugs related to gameplay and level design, which annoyed players, and not to mention the newly added operator. Today’s patch should address these bugs.

Patch Y7S4.1 is not too big with a file size ranging between 1 GB to 1.7 GB, depending on the platform. The bug where Electricity VFX is not visible on deployable shields, reinforced walls, and hatches has been addressed. Several LOD issues on Nighthaven and other maps are fixed, and Xbox players can now invite cross-generation.

You can read the complete patch notes below.

GAMEPLAY
  • FIXED - Electricity VFX is not visible on deployable shields, reinforced walls and hatches.
  • FIXED - Players are able to see through barricades while picking up a deployable gadget.
LEVEL DESIGN
  • FIXED - Various gaps on Consulate that were allowing the attackers to see inside the building.
  • FIXED - Various LOD issues on Nighthaven Labs.
  • FIXED - Multiple LOD issues on various maps.
OPERATORS
  • FIXED - Solis' hands go into an animation loop after canceling the Megascan.
  • FIXED - Solis' SPEC-IO loses functionality when Solis reactivates SPEC-IO after a Megascan at the end of the gauge.
  • FIXED - Solis' hands remain frozen when vaulting while SPEC-IO is active.
  • FIXED - Hibana's X-Kairos pellets are not destroyed if they are placed on a Kiba barrier and the Kiba barrier gets destroyed.
  • FIXED - Various operator VFX issues.
USER EXPERIENCE
  • FIXED - Xbox players cannot invite cross-generation.
  • FIXED - No notifications are present in the game when the player is presented with the cinematic that plays on first boot.
  • FIXED - Grim is missing from the U+ accounts.
  • FIXED - Various UI issues.
  • FIXED - Various Battlepass V2 issues.
  • FIXED - Various crossplay issues.
  • FIXED - Various localization issues.
  • FIXED - Various shop and customization issues.
  • FIXED - Can't reconnect to an online Custom Game after leaving the session and attempting to re-join.

The complete patch notes can be read on the official website.

So, what do you think? Are you interested in any of these changes? Have you been playing Rainbow Six Siege recently? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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