DayZ 1.21 Update 3 Patch Notes

Tuna Han

June 8, 2023

Bohemia Interactive has kicked out the update 5 for DayZ. The multiplayer-only survival game is the standalone successor of the mod of the same name for ARMA 2. Furthermore, it offers a better gaming experience with regular patches. A new version has arrived today, bringing several bug fixes, improvements, and adjustments. Let’s take a deep dive into DayZ 1.21 Update 3 patch notes.

DayZ 1.21 Update 3 Patch Notes

Console 1.21 Update 3 – Version 1.21.156243 (Released on 06.06.2023)

NOTES

• In case of problems, please check the Bohemia Interactive support F.A.Q. or DayZ F.A.Q.
• You can help us to further improve the game by posting your feedback on the Feedback Tracker.

GAME

FIXED

• When respawning from unconscious state, the player could get stuck at the respawn position (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172623)
• In the French localization of the logout timer, minutes and seconds were swapped
• The player camera would be misplaced after swimming (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172643, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172708)
• The loaded state of the crossbow was not properly reflected when carried on the player’s back (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T171723)
• Other players could hear characters groan in pain after falling, even if this sound wasn’t played for that player (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172514)
• Bolts stuck in infected and animals could not be taken into hands directly (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172421)
• Switching items right after cutting down a tree could result in desynchronization (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172604)
• Ammunition piles outside of the player’s network bubble could desynchronize (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172653, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T171844, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172820)
• Items inside waterproof gear could get wet (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172614)
• Vehicle parts on truck wrecks were spawning badly rotated
• Items spawn points were misaligned in various buildings

CHANGED

• Reduced the volume of the thirst indication sounds

CENTRAL ECONOMY

• Fixed: Vehicle parts on truck wrecks were spawning badly rotated
• Fixed: Items spawn points were misaligned in various buildings

SERVER

• Fixed: Wood & rock mining deleted objects spawned by Object Spawner
• Fixed: Loot spawned through the Object Spawner did not despawn if moved (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172579)
• Fixed: Items spawned by the Object Spawner had incorrect positions (https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172640, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172637)
• Fixed: Admin kill logs did not include hitzone and caliber information (feedback.bistudio.com/T172603, https://feedback.bistudio.com/T172848)

KNOWN ISSUES

• Admin logs are not writing deaths by AI correctly

DayZ is available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms.