Rainbow Six Siege Y5S4.2 patch notes

Update Y5S4.2 has now rolled out to all platforms, bringing these changes to the competitive shooter. The installation size for each platform is as follows:

• Ubisoft Connect (formerly Uplay): 1,2 GB
• Steam: 775,0 MB
• Xbox One: 1,6 Go
• Xbox Series X: 2,0 Go
• PS4: 1,5 Go
• PS5: 3,6 Go

Read on for the full patch notes to see how Ubisoft continues to take care of its digital cash cow.

Rainbow Six Siege Y5S4.2 patch notes

BUG FIXES

PLAY

• FIXED - Once a PVE session is over and the “Vote to Retry” button is pressed, after the next PVE session, the “Find Another” button has the same functionality.
• FIXED - HUD settings applied from Custom Game Playlist are not applied to host.

LEVEL DESIGN

• FIXED - Various level of detail issues are present on a multitude of maps.
• FIXED - Several gadget deployment issues are showing on Theme Parks, Outback, and Borders maps.
• FIXED - Several vault prompt issues present on multiple maps are preventing players from correctly jumping or causing rubber bands.
• FIXED - Update the wall shelf in the kitchen on the cottage map.
• FIXED - SFX is missing when placing Nomad's Airjab launcher in the main entrance barricade on the Oregon map.
• FIXED - Arcade Machine Glass is destroyed inconsistently on the Theme Park map.
• FIXED - Players can sneak into the concrete dock in EXT Back Alley on the Bank map.
• FIXED - FPS drops can occur for everyone in the session if a player spins quickly to a certain location in the 1F archive on the Bank map.
• FIXED - Drone can be placed on a fence on EXT Back Alley to see through a gap in the West Wall on the Shore Map.
• FIXED - Players pushed over the vase at 1F ATMs can peek out the window on the Bank map.
• FIXED - Several texture issues impact drones in Executive Lounge 2F, Low Roof EXT, Parking EXT, and Hallway 2F on the Bank Map.
• FIXED - Unfair line of sight created by gap between column and wall near Staff Room 1F on Bank map.
• FIXED - Multiple objects can be seen floating in the air after destroying surrounding objects on various maps.
• FIXED - There is a shaded area between the snow patches at EXT Campfire Woods on the cabin map.
• FIXED - Gadgets are having clipping and collision issues in various places on the maps.
• FIXED - Drone camera issues are present, allowing players to see under the world on the Lodge and House maps.
• FIXED - Issues catching and recovering drones present in the hallway of Control Room 2F on the Kanal map if Mozzie's pest launcher goes through the ground.
• FIXED - EXT Control Tower, EXT Street, and EXT Spitfire Courtyard location names do not appear on the screen when a drone is used in these particular areas of the Hereford base map.
• FIXED - Maverick's Breach Torch should be used to destroy the wooden floors under the blue tarp rugs on the Outback map.
• FIXED - "You will die" message appears when you enter Kitchen 1F from Restaurant 1F for a brief moment under the door frame on the Outback map.
• FIXED - Attackers can enter Frost's welcome mat through the wall in Kitchen 1F on the Outback map under special circumstances.
• FIXED - Operators can get stuck when exposed to multiple collisions on Outback and Coastline maps.
• FIXED - Several breakable items on the Skyscraper map have been updated.
• FIXED - A column partially obscures the operator on the far left when the winning team is onscreen on the Skyscraper map.
• FIXED - Players can place defuse between a black box and an EXT chapel wall on the villa map.
• FIXED - Several line of sight issues present on the coastline and villa maps.
• FIXED - Several issues with splitting operators and gadgets present on the Consulate map.
• FIXED - Defuser cannot be retrieved once it has fallen between the bikes and the wall in the EXT driveway on the villa map.
• FIXED - Deployment message prompt is flashing for operators when standing too close to the door separating the 1F Skylight stairwell and 1F electrical room on the bank map.
• FIXED - Operator bodies can cross the stairs in Library 2F on the chalet map.
• FIXED - The bomb in the main hall of 2F Dorm does not have details of its interior metal panels on the Oregon map.
• FIXED - Players can silently place C4 above the VIP lounge on the coastline map under certain circumstances.

THE OPERATORS

• FIXED - Operator models have a bright glow visible from a distance.
• FIXED - Echo's Yokai drone is experiencing collision and clipping issues on various maps.
• FIXED - Mira's black mirror can be deployed on the opposite side of a reinforced wall.
• FIXED - Attacking Operators cannot navigate their drones after switching to a Secondary or Primary gadget while trying to enter their drone using the right directional button.
• FIXED - Twitch's eyes are fixed upwards and his mouth animation appears to be interrupted under certain circumstances.
• FIXED - Thatcher's weapon reticle remains completely on-screen when affected by an EMP Grenade.
• FIXED - Oryx will not destroy walls near a reinforced wall when using Remah Dash.
• FIXED - Valkyrie's Black Eye can be projected inside the pipes of Coast Guard Meeting Room 1F on the Kanal map due to a missing collision.
• FIXED - Ace is able to destroy his Selma on indestructible metallic ground at level 1F on the Clubhouse map.
• FIXED - Aruni's Surya Gate attaches to neon light when deployed on the Soft Wall in the Hallway of Supply Room B1 on the Kanal map.
• FIXED - Aruni cannot destroy the ceramic tiles on the walls of Bathroom 1F on the Skyscraper map.

USER EXPERIENCE

• FIXED - Tachanka's mask clips through the unicorn's headgear.
• FIXED - Field of view adjustment does not affect reticle size and will show bullets spilling outside the reticle under certain circumstances.
• FIXED - To clarify wording, player sessions have been adjusted to refer to a player's session group as a team.
• FIXED - Some players are not receiving the Doc Byte Set DLC after purchase.
• FIXED - Battle Pass entries are sometimes missing from the itemized list after playing PVP matches.
• FIXED - 'Silver Tangerine' weapon skin appears instead of Aruni's P10 RONI default weapon skin.
• FIXED - The "Fever Impulse" weapon skin appears instead of the default Wamai MP5K weapon skin.
• FIXED - Tachanka's DP27 Panoramic Magazine disappears when zooming in on an equipped Charm and the weapon rotates down in the sidescreen preview and fullscreen purchase preview.
• FIXED - SFX plays twice when accessing the Battle Pass title from the main menu.