Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege's latest update went live today. Patch Y7S2.1 is solely focused on bug fixes, so don't expect any new content. Depending on the platform, the patch size varies between 2 GB and 3.4 GB.
Multiple animation issues are addressed, and drones will now spawn in chosen locations. Several LOD issues on multiple maps are fixed, and load-out will no longer reset after every TDM match. You can read the rest of the changes below.
GAMEPLAY
- FIXED – Some sticky throwable devices may break windows that are behind barricades when thrown on the barricade.
- FIXED – Attacker devices deployed on Castle's Armor Panel can be destroyed through the Armor Panel with a single melee hit.
LEVEL DESIGN
- FIXED – Devices clip through the metal frame of the display cases on Chalet map.
- FIXED – Wamai's Mag-Net systems don't destroy the plants on Emerald Plains map when deployed onto them and can't be picked up after.
- FIXED – Operators receive explosive damage through the pink cabinets at 2F Pink Room on House map.
OPERATORS
- FIXED – R.O.U. Projectors briefly reappear a few seconds after they self-destruct.
- FIXED – Sens' R.O.U. Projector Screen is missing in Match Replay, end of round replay, and kill cam.
- FIXED – Sens' left hand uses the wrong animation while vaulting and holding an R.O.U. Projector System.
- FIXED – Explosive devices deployed on the surface of Mira's Black Mirror can eliminate opponents through it.
- FIXED – Spectators can see Sens' R.O.U. Projector Screen on a floor that's one level below.
- FIXED – Nomad's Airjab briefly reappears a few seconds after being destroyed.
- FIXED – Pests in Mozzie's Pest Launcher appear as Doc's Stim shots when reloading.
AUDIO
- FIXED – Coughing bark is present for Smoke when he is affected by Toxic Gas.
- FIXED – Bomb SFX are occasionally missing for some players after the defuser is dropped and then planted in the other site.
USER EXPERIENCE
- FIXED – Various customization and Shop issues.
- FIXED – Various UI issues.
- FIXED – Several issues related to the progression of the "Gadget Removal" personal Battle Pass challenge.
- FIXED – Killcam infobox does not display nickname suffix.
- FIXED – Various localization issues.
- FIXED – Sometimes Packs cannot be opened using the X/A/Enter Button on Xbox Controllers.
- FIXED – Penalty banner does not appear and tiles do not lock after the user is banned.
- FIXED – Several issues related to Spectator HUD.
You can read the complete patch notes on the official site.
