Pacific Drive - Version 1.14.0 Patch Notes 12/16/2025

Content · 3

• Artifacts should be stored in backpack inventory or car trunk storage, as roof and side storage do not count towards mission objectives.

  artifact storage

• Attuned car parts and crafting resources will remain in inventory and storage, as only story-critical items are affected.

  attuned car parts and crafting resource

• New radio transmissions have been added to the game.

  radio transmission

System · 5

• Performance fixes may have reset graphics settings to their default state, requiring players to re-check their preferences.

  graphics setting

• Performance has been improved during the opening drive to reduce frame stutters.

  opening drive performance

• Performance has been improved when using Impact Hammers on Plasma Generators.

  performance

• Series S consoles have received optimizations to prevent gameplay hitches and improve general performance.

  performance

• Performance improvements have been made for Xbox consoles.; Various performance improvements have been made for XBOX consoles.

  performance

UI · 3

• Text overflow for certain UI elements in the workbenches UI has been fixed.

  text overflow

• Objective UI elements will not appear until the player re-enters the Whispering Woods and approaches an altar, at which point they should return to the HUD.

  objective ui element

• The Refinery garage station no longer blocks a garage cosmetic slot, which has been relocated above the garage exterior door.

  refinery garage station cosmetic slot

Fix · 10

• Custom settings that were applying incorrectly when loading into Expeditions routes have been fixed.

  custom setting

• A systemic fix has been implemented for saves affected by the 'Find the Altar of Passage' progression blocker, applicable to all platforms.

  progression blocker

• A systemic fix has been introduced for progression-blocked saves.

  progression-blocked save

• Story progression and progress on the Whispering Chart will be rolled back to just before leaving on the 'Initiation' quest.

  story progression

• Geiger counter audio that persisted during paused states has been fixed.

  geiger counter audio

• Collision issues in tunnels on Whispers in the Woods Maps have been fixed.

  collision issue

• A fix has been implemented for players experiencing corrupted saves in the Whispers in the Woods expansion that prevented progress.

  save corruption

• Collected Audio Tapes will be removed from inventory and returned to the world with updated objective markers.

  audio tape

• Pilgrim crates that were floating midair after runs were suspended and reloaded have been fixed.

  pilgrim crate

• Expeditions Pitstop workbenches should now craft up to tier 3 level recipes and items.

  expeditions pitstop workbench

Also in this patch1

• There are reports of strange, unattributed radio abnormalities coming from across the Zone, which are not currently harmful.

  radio abnormality