Elite Dangerous - 4.4.0.2 Update Notes

Elite Dangerous - 4.4.0.2 Update Notes

Greetings Commanders,

We have applied a server-side hotfix to address a number of issues since the release of Operations. Although this update requires no server downtime, please exit the game fully and update your client as required.

The team continue to work on issues but please continue to report them via our issue tracker: https://issues.frontierstore.net/

Our Player Support team can be reached via: https://app.formcrafts.com/ed-mainmenu-review

Quality of Life:

  • Improved UI Telegraphing for Merc Gear: 
    • Dedicated category in outfitting has now been added.
    • Iconography added to categories (Hardpoints, Utility Mounts etc.).
    • Iconography added to module sub-categories (Cargo Racks, Missiles, Fuel Scoop etc.).

Bug Fixes:

  • Resolved an issue where participating in an operation could result in visited star information being reset.
    • We are continuing to investigate potential restoration of affected visited star data.
  • Resolved instances where materials could be removed from a commander / their inventory upon operation completion.
    • Missing materials will be restored to affected players at a later time. 
  • Resolved an issue where 'Operation Start was Cancelled' message could be display when attempting to start an Operation. 
  • Resolved a crash that occurred when opening the operations menu during a hyperspace jump. 
  • Resolved an issue where players could receive less rewards when completing an operation, when they had some micro resources at max capacity. 
  • Resolved instances where micro resources rewarded for completing an operation could sometimes be listed as a minus amount. 
  • Resolved an issue where the UI could highlight the incorrect Frontline Runner at the end of an operation, potentially leading to a mission failure when docking at it. 
  • Resolved an issue where power regulators could disappear if the player was shot while inserting one into the plant regulator housing. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Squad Leader could change to a different Commander upon completing an operation. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Navigation Panel would display points of interest that were not relevant to the operation. 
  • Resolved an issue where the in-ship contacts panel could list on-foot items during an operation. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Operations Director could say an incorrect line of dialogue during the Reclamation Point operation. 
  • Resolved an issue where the the boarding panel for the Nomad displayed an SRV icon. 
  • Resolved an issue with the Nomad, where both Pulse Lasers were not initially assigned to its default fire group. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Alliance powerplay military suit helmet could clip into some faces. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Exoskeleton visors did not react to light correctly. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Exoskeleton Forest visor could appear black. 
  • Resolved an issue where the Empire logo on the right shoulder of the Empire Powerplay suit appeared mirrored.