Naughty Dog has released patch 1.6 for The Last of Us Part II Remastered on PC, addressing multiple gameplay and visual issues. This update fixes control bugs related to safes, bank vaults, and various controller functions, including problems with motion sensor aiming and bow trigger input. It also resolves a rare progression blocker during the car chase scene and corrects issues with display settings not saving properly.
On the visual side, patch 1.6 brings several fixes for animation, lighting, and graphical glitches in ultrawide cinematics. It also tackles specific bugs like jagged seams on corpses, corrupted textures inside the aquarium, and visual inconsistencies with weapons and character animations. Alongside stability improvements and performance optimizations, this patch aims to enhance the overall experience based on player feedback.
Full Patch Notes:
- Control and Gameplay Fixes:
- Fixed a bug where entering codes for safes or bank vaults could skip numbers when using mouse and keyboard.
- Resolved a progression blocker where the pistol appeared invisible during the car chase scene with Ellie and Jesse.
- Fixed an issue preventing Exclusive Fullscreen and V-SYNC settings from saving when changed from the Display Settings menu.
- Addressed a bug when enabling Motion Sensor Function Aiming on Steam Deck or compatible controllers with gyro features.
- Resolved a controller issue that affected bow draw mechanics and misfiring when releasing the trigger slowly.
- Fixed a DualShock 4 controller speaker issue that caused subtle noises when haptic feedback was active on a DualSense controller.
- Visual and Graphical Fixes:
- Resolved jagged seams around corpses in snow with Screen Space Shadows enabled.
- Fixed flickering corrupted textures on the ground inside the aquarium.
- Corrected corrupted leaves near the aquarium’s floor tank when Particle Density was set to medium or higher.
- Addressed scope UI offset when using upscaling with High Contrast mode.
- Fixed missing lens flare on Tommy’s sniper rifle in ‘The Marina’ chapter when lens flare was disabled.
- Corrected Abby’s name not appearing on the chalkboard until Owen finished writing it when Effects Density was set to very low.
- Fixed unclear incendiary shell visual effects when Effects Density was set to very low.
- Resolved an animation bug where Abby could run in the ‘Ground Zero’ chapter in Chronological mode.
- Various visual fixes related to ultrawide cinematics.
- Performance and Stability:
- Stability improvements.
- Performance optimizations.
The Last of Us Part II Remastered, developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, is a third-person action-adventure survival horror game. It features enhanced visuals, new modes, scrapped levels, developer commentaries, and expanded accessibility options. The game was released on January 19, 2024, for PlayStation 5 and on April 3, 2025, for PC.
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