Hotfix 2.4.2: Desync and Looting Pause

✦AI summary1mo

Hotfix 2.4.2 focuses on resolving multiplayer desync, fixing item persistence bugs, and nerfing ammo efficiency enhancements.

▲Buffs2

Ammo Inefficiency EnhancementReduced the penalty of ammo inefficiency, making it less punishing to use.50%→20% %
GeneralLooting:The game now pauses while looting inventories in singleplayer, improving quality of life.Active→Paused

▼Nerfs2

Ammo Efficiency Enhancement
- Level 2:Reduced the effectiveness of level 2 ammo efficiency, increasing ammo consumption.25%→20% %
- Level 3:Significantly reduced the effectiveness of level 3 ammo efficiency, reducing long-term sustain.50%→30% %

✚Bug fixes4

CF01 and CF02 Greatswords
- Fixed multiplayer desync issues that occurred when these swords were received as rewards.
- Fixed a bug where these swords would disappear upon loading a save file.
Hull and Armor EnhancementsReinforced Hull / Heavy Armor:Fixed a bug where hull and armor values didn't update immediately upon applying enhancements.
GeneralAmmo Efficiency:Fixed a bug allowing ammo efficiency to be applied to weapons that have no ammo cost.Any→Valid Only

◆Other changes1

GeneralPart Codex:Cleaned up the part codex by removing unobtainable items.→Removed

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Granvir · Nov 2, 2025

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