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Ghost Ship Games · Coffee Stain Publishing·$29.99
May 5, 2022 · 51mo ago

Season 02: Patch 02

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Season 02 Patch 02 focuses on Rival Nemesis balancing, Dreadnought behavior fixes, and various equipment and weapon bug fixes.

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Buffs11

  • Rival Nemesis
    • Grab:Increased the time it takes for a Rival Nemesis tentacle to see you before it starts grabbing, giving players more reaction time.Increased
    • Grab:Slightly decreased the area size required to escape the Nemesis grab, making it easier to break free.Decreased
    • Reduced how quickly the Nemesis sheds heat, making direct heat weapons more effective.Decreased
  • Nishanka Boltshark X-80Taser Bolt:Fixed a bug where Taser Bolts did not deal consistent damage when stuck inside moving enemies.
  • Armskore Coilgun
    • Defense Enhancement Mod:Significantly increased the damage resistance bonus provided by the Defense Enhancement Mod.Increased
    • Fixed a bug where the charge defense bonus was not applying to clients.Client bugFixed
  • Colette Wave CookerContagion Transmitter:Neurotoxin now affects the original target in addition to enemies within the AoE range.AoE onlyOriginal + AoE
  • AutocannonDamage Resistance at Full RoF Mod:Significantly increased the damage resistance bonus when at full rate of fire.Increased
  • DreadnoughtsAdjusted Dreadnought Twin weak points to be more visually distinct compared to their armor.Increased
  • Turret Controller
    • Reduced the number of turrets spawned around the controller in Rival Presence missions at high hazards.Decreased
    • Reduced the number of wires required to be cut to disable the turret controller.Decreased

Nerfs2

  • Nishanka Boltshark X-80Radio Transmitter Module:Fixed a bug allowing players to pick up bolts while they were returning, which granted double ammo.DoubleSingle
  • Colette Wave CookerExothermic Reactor:Exothermic Reactor no longer applies heat or cold to targets upon temperature shock.Applies heat/coldRemoved

Bug fixes5

  • Rival NemesisFixed a bug where the Nemesis ignited too quickly from Incendiary Grenades and Sticky Flames.
  • Nishanka Boltshark X-80Bodkin OC:Fixed a bug where Bodkin OC would infinitely ricochet in O.M.E.N. Module weakpoints.InfiniteFixed
  • DreadnoughtsFixed bugs where Dreadnoughts and Dreadnought Twins could get stuck in their behavior or stop attacking.StuckFixed
  • General
    • Fixed a bug where construction time reduction was shown as a penalty (red) instead of a buff (green).Red textGreen text
    • Fixed bugs where Bosco would drop gems prematurely or dig when told to pick up Gunk Seeds.

Other changes2

  • Rival NemesisGrab:Tweaked the range at which the Nemesis attempts to grab players to be more consistent.
  • GeneralAdded sound to the Pickaxe Throw Victory Move.SilentAdded Sound

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Deep Rock Galactic · May 5, 2022

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Patch history

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  2. Patch Notes: HOTFIX S06.03.1Feb 12, 2026 · 5mo

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  3. PATCH NOTES - S06.03Feb 11, 2026 · 5mo

    A small update focusing on Season 6 warnings, resinite visibility, and reward adjustments.

    +2
  4. PATCH NOTES - S06.02Feb 4, 2026 · 5mo

    A stability and balance patch focusing on enemy spawn logic, Pit Jaw behavior, and economy adjustments for gold and season rewards.

    +14
  5. PATCH NOTES - S06.01Jan 30, 2026 · 5mo

    Season 6's first patch focuses on balancing enemy spawn rates, adjusting XP and event rewards, and implementing various visual polish fixes.

    +21
  6. PATCH NOTES - S05.11Oct 23, 2025 · 9mo

    A small maintenance patch focusing on profanity filter fixes and photo-sensitivity accessibility options.

  7. Patch Notes: HOTFIX S05.10.2Jul 14, 2025 · 12mo

    A hotfix addressing mod stability and adding a refresh button to the modding menu.

    +2
  8. PATCH NOTES - S05.10.1Jul 2, 2025 · 12mo

    A small hotfix focusing on stability and usability improvements for the mod browser and mod list population.

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