Days Gone Remastered has been patched by developer Sony Bend Studio again this week, with multiple bug fixes included for areas including performance, Horde Assault, Photo Mode and more. Among the changes include Freakers now exploding when killed with throwables, crash fixes to improve overall game stability, turning off adaptive triggers during Photo Mode, and ironing out some errors regarding accessibility options. You can read the Days Gone Remastered update 1.036.116 patch notes below.
Days Gone Remastered was released for the PS5 back in April 2025. This enhanced version of the PS4 open-world horror title features various graphical improvements and greater accessibly options, in addition to a permadeath and speed run mode. In addition, players can take on the Horde Assault, which has you battling against endless waves of Freakers for as long as possible. You can read our full review here.
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PERFORMANCE
- Crash fixes and streaming optimizations.
GENERAL
- Fixed an issue where female Freakers were spawning at a higher rate out of nests.
- Fixed inaccessible Growler locations in NG+.
- Fixed an issue where the icons wouldn’t update properly when trying to refuel or repair at camp Mechanics.
- Updates to the Touchpad deadzone.
- Fixed an issue where the screen may flash black randomly.
- There is now feedback for Importing a PS4 Save on the main menu.
- Fixed an issue where in some instances players were able to control Deacon while on the main menu.
- Corrected an instance where the player would end up in the Options menu when selecting Continue on the main menu.
- Updated text in Options menu that XP Indicators are only available in Story mode.
- General updates to the leaderboards in Challenges.
- Updated all game modes to use consistent language.
- Mini-map updates to properly remove icons.
HORDE ASSAULT
- Fixed an issue with the focus bar staying on screen after use.
- Any set waypoints will be removed upon choosing to reset the current map.
- Freakers will now explode when killed with Throwables. Molotov responsibly.
- Supply Box interacts will update if the Target Score is achieved while standing next to it.
- The Open a Supply Box side job is now properly disabled during Ultimate Horde phase.
PERMADEATH
- After completing Permadeath, player save files will convert to normal saves in the epilogue.
- End screen graphics for Permadeath and Speedrun modes will now provide accurate stats.
- Fixed Permadeath saves to be unable to load after dying.
PHOTO MODE
- Adaptive triggers are no longer active while in Photo Mode.
- The default value of Bloom Max Intensity has been adjusted properly.
- Fixed Time of Day slider to properly reset when the player holds the Touchpad.
ACCESSIBILITY
- Fixed an issue where explosive bolts would leave a black square on the screen in High Contrast Mode.
- Game Speed settings will now be consistent in game modes and during weapon wheel use.
- Updates to UI Narration to properly read lines and stop repeating certain lines.
[Source – Days Gone Remastered Patch Notes via MP1st]
