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Update 1.23 is now live on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, adding rare fur variants to Aurora Shores, new taxidermy stands, and much, much more to Way of the Hunter.
[h3]Version 1.23 patch notes:[/h3]
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[*]Added: Taxidermy stands for landowner’s cottages in Nez Perce Valley, Transylvania, and Aurora Shores
[*]Added: Rare fur variations for animals in Aurora Shores - Albino Wood Bison, Melanistic Alaskan Moose
[*]Added: Aurora Shores achievements
[*]Added: Ambient volume slider in audio options
[*]Added: Progress reset in the main menu
[*]Added: Rare fur identifier in the claim screen
[*]Added: Aurora Shores - new discoverable fast travel destinations: Parking lots
[*]Added: Possibility to close tutorial pop-ups
[*]Added: Sound effects for traversing water
[*](MP) Added: Exploration marker multiplayer support
[*]Tweaked: Visual improvements to albino animals
[*]Tweaked: Changes to the life cycles of big game animals and predators
[*]Tweaked: Nez Perce Valley’s Elk specified to Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus canadensis nelsoni)
[*]Tweaked: Nez Perce Valley’s Moose specified to Western moose (Alces alces andersoni)
[*]Tweaked: High-distance visibility of small animals
[*]Tweaked: Hunting log sorting changed to “new to old”
[*]Tweaked: Controls - Exit vehicle is now Square / X (consistent with enter vehicle), Vehicle horn is now Circle / B, Default controller sensitivity of look increased by 30%
[*]Tweaked: Environmental imperfections/defects
[*]Tweaked: Taxidermy stands clipping through ceiling/walls when populated with large trophies (moved one stand in Nez Perce Valley and one in Aurora Shores)
[*]Tweaked: Mission “Sure As Shooting” - initial voice-over playback and target marker
[*]Tweaked: Corrected the rotation speed of arrows in the Bullet Camera
[*]Tweaked: Camera snapping while moving in prone on a slope
[*]Tweaked: Sound cues
[*]Tweaked: Animal calls can be heard (and seen in Hunter sense) from a larger distance
[*]Tweaked: Alert distribution for animals when crossbow hunting
[*]Tweaked: Optimizations for static animal signs, grass system, and hunter sense decals
[*]Fixed: Auto-walk deactivating when using binoculars
[*]Fixed: Incorrect trophies displayed for young and adult animals in Taxidermy assistant
[*]Fixed: Vehicle position being persistent between MP and SP
[*]Fixed: Inability to exit a vehicle while parked in a bush
[*]Fixed: Firearm UI elements sometimes disappear when quickly switching gear
[*]Fixed: Fires in fireplaces in Aurora Shores (lodge and cottages)
[*]Fixed: Binoculars occasionally not displaying Hunter sense info
[*]Fixed: Animals making somersaults over the water
[*]Fixed: Blood tracks stopping if an animal despawns while fleeing
[*]Fixed: Animal trophy scores over 500
[*]Fixed: Campsite map icon missing in Transylvania
[*]Fixed: Time of day not pausing while in menu
[*]Fixed: Animals with incorrect fitness responding to calls
[*]Fixed: Pathfinding of called animals
[*]Fixed: Wolves disappearing at 500m
[*]Fixed: Detached caribou head on a taxidermy stand
[*]Fixed: Remington 1903 accuracy when using iron sights
[*]Partially fixed: Occasional wrong animal pose in the bullet camera, causing bullet trajectory and damage to not line up
[*]Partially fixed: Mission animals not spawning in previously pressured herds
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Good hunting!