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This is a page for Far Cry 6's Day One Patch on October 7th. Read on to see all the changes for this patch, all fixes and updates, and improvements!

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Day One Patch Note Summary

Summary of Changes

  1. Online connectivity and stability improvements
  2. UI improvements
  3. Bug fixes

Day One Patch Note Updates

Bug Fixes

Fixed an issue that could cause option menus to open while using Photo Mode

For All Platforms
  • Fixed an issue that could cause option menus to open while using Photo Mode.
  • Improved subtitles and localized subtitles.
  • Fixes and improvements for weapon, vehicle, and amigo sound effects.
PlayStation 5
  • Fixed an issue that caused DualSense vibration to stop working after opening any menu while playing a co-op session.
PlayStation 4
  • Fixed an issue where settings did not save if the user exited the game from the main menu without launching the campaign.
PC
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the UI to be stretched when using ultra-wide display resolutions.
Xbox One
  • Fixed an issue that caused optical weapon attachments to be too shaky when aiming down sights.
Stadia
  • Several improvements to texture quality corruption appearing after extended playing time.

Patch Size

PC

Full Game Size Final Installation Size
37 GB;
77 GB (w/ all languages and HD textures)		 51 GB;
89 GB (w/ all languages, HD textures)

PS4

Full Game Size Final Installation Size
37 GB;
- Day 0 Patch between 15 – 21 GB depending on region;
- Day 1 Patch 1.3 GB.		 41 – 47 GB,
depending on region

PS5

Full Game Size Final Installation Size
40.6 GB;
- Day 0 Patch 23.6 GB;
- Day 1 Patch 0.5 GB.		 57.6 GB;
83.7 GB (w/ HD textures)

Xbox One

Full Game Size Final Installation Size
37 GB;
- Day 0 Patch 15.9 GB;
- Day 1 Patch 1.4 GB.		 48.8 GB

Xbox Series X/S

Full Game Size Final Installation Size
37 GB;
- Day 0 Patch 18.5 GB;
- Day 1 Patch 3 GB.		 42.3 GB;
68.4 GB (w/ all languages and HD textures)

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Day One Patch
(October 07, 2021)		 Patch 1.03
(October 26, 2021)
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October 14 Update
(October 14, 2021)		 -

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