Star Citizen Alpha 3.21.0 PTU.8745000 Patch Notes

Star Citizen Patch 3.21.0

Alpha Patch 3.21.0 has been released to the PTU, and is now available to test! Patch should now show: VERSION 3.21.0-PTU.8745000.

It is strongly recommended that players delete their USER and Shader folders for the Public client after patching, particularly if you start encountering any odd character graphical issues or crash on loading. The USER folder can be found (in default installations) at C:\Program Files\Roberts Space Industries\StarCitizen\PTU. The Shader folders can be found here C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Star Citizen.

Audience: All Backers
Database Reset: Yes
Server Regions: US/EU
Long Term Persistence: Enabled
Pledge Copy: Enabled
Starting aUEC: 15,000,000

Testing Focus

New Jump Point Rest Stop Stations and Lagrange Points
New Legal/Illegal Mission: Retrieve Consignment
New Illegal Mission: Kareah – Steal Evidence
Repel Raid on Orison
New Crusader Platforms
Wheeled Vehicle Handling Improvements
Driver Remote Turret QoL Improvements

Known Issues

PU – Stanton – Jump Point – All Jump Points – Rest Stop (R&R) – Locations – The Patient Check In medical kiosks do not work and are stuck on “Checking availability” loading
PU – Stanton – UI / Locations – Multiple Locations – Crashing in a restricted area will give you never lasting “Restricted Area” alerts
PU – UI / Art / Graphics – Green Imperial Medical Regeneration Kiosks screen have no UI
UI / Menus – Controls – Keybindings – The Default Preset Images for the keyboard and gamepad control schemes do not match what is bound by default
PU – Locations / Vehicles – When spawning a ship at a Docking Port, the ship will spawn clipped into the docking port geometry
MISC Hull C – PU – Vehicles – Can’t undock the Hull-C
PU – Crusader / Orison – Locations / Transit – It’s possible for turn gates to not open preventing players from entering shuttles
PU – Art – Items / Character / Textures – Multiple clothes / armor / undersuit variants lost color / using the default base color
PU – Multivehicle – Vehicles / Ships / Ship Components / Weapons – Laser Repeater occasionally stops firing but still consumes ammo
Hull C – Spawn / Cargo / LEO – Hull C with cargo can spawn extended in a large Hangar instead of Docking Port
Stanton – Multivehicle – RSI Constellation Series – Ship Feature – Snub Ship clips through Constellation variants in vertical position when retrieved from ASOP
PU – Stanton – Area18/GrimHex – Locations / Inventory / Respawn – Player loses loadout after dying in the armistice zone
Stanton – Actor – Personal Inventory – Right click item interaction menu cannot be closed once opened
PU – Stanton – AI / Locations – Combat AI will teleport / pop in combat
Multivehicle – PU – Vehicles / Actor Feature – Medical / Respawn – Cannot respawn on a ship that has streamed out
Room System / Actor / Locations – Room System does not protect player actor from extreme weather conditions in Lorville Interiors
Vehicles – Players and items can fall through the bottom deck of the Redeemer
Reclaimer – Vehicles – Stanton – Reclaimer bridge elevator interaction missing
Vehicles / GFX – Client FPS will drop as long as players are inside of the cockpit of the Drake Cutlass series
The Carrack’s main elevator will get locked in place and begin to spin indefinitely after spamming the floors for a few minutes
Landing Pads – Multivehicle / Shopping – Refuel, repair, and rearm services unavailable when landed
Stanton – AI – Mission Giver – Wallace Klim is not visible at his location in Grim Hex

Feature Updates

Gameplay

Made further Ground Vehicle Handling Improvements for Cyclones, Rovers, Ballista, Greycats, and Nova Tanks
Added Support for Players to Sell Things Owned by Members of Their Party Without it Being Considered Stolen

Bug Fixes

Fixed – PU – Stanton – Game code / Online Services – Client crash recovery doesn’t work
Fixed – PU – Stanton – Game Code – The player may not have their server assignment reserved during the ungraceful disconnection timer, even when space is available
Fixed – PU – Vehicles – Hull C – auto-docking the Hull C can cause it dock wrong into the port and damage the ship.
Fixed – Stanton – VoIP/FoIP/Audio – mobiGlas – Comms Call – Audio in Comms Call is quiet to the point where players become unintelligible
Fixed – PU – Stanton – Rest Stops (R&R) – Shopping – Unable to interact with off the shelf items in Rest Stop Stations
Fixed – PU – Shopping / Selling – UI / Commodity Kiosks – Commodity Kiosk’s popups do not have a visible background
Fixed – PU – Multiple Locations – Art / Locations – ReplaceMe textures on Spacesuit Lockers in ASOP Areas of Space Stations
Fixed – Multivehicle – Stanton – Vehicles / Ships – Actor – Interactions / Inner Thought – The inner thought actions do not work on passenger jump seats
Fixed – PU – Multivehicle – Actor / Animation – Actor’s hands snap out of the ship’s controls when using Flight Ready
Fixed – AC – Endless Vanduul Swarm – Damage Modifiers do not appear to work
Fixed – AC – All Modes – Cannot Access Chat in Post-Game
Fixed – AC – Gun Rush – Weapons / Loadouts – When levelling up to a new level loadout in Gun Rush, the weapon may cease to fire