Hello heisters!We saw performance issues for quite a few players since the engine upgrade and finally narrowed it down to faulty “Garbage Collection”. These fixes should resolve the issue some players were having where the game would repeatedly stutter or freeze.We also saw the reports that came in regarding our first heist Under the Hammer, and put together a list of fixes and changes based on the feedback. There are still a few known issues left along with general performance issues we’ll keep looking into.PAYDAY 2: Update 248.1 ChangelogDownload Size: 45MBGeneralFixed frequent stuttering related to LUA garbage collection on certain systemsFixed converted Zeal Heavy Swat enemies having incorrect outlinesUpdated localization filesHeistsFixed missing glowing indicators while playing on low graphics settings on several heists like The Diamond Heist, Lost In Transit and Under The HammerUnder The HammerImproved performance (Will keep trying to improve it further)Added a small table in the auctioneer office to allow VR players to jump over the lasers in stealthAdded the ability to press the purple buttons by meleeing them (Just for fun)Changed the tag color on side loot items to be easier to findIncreased the interaction range on the car keysIncreased the chances for folders and kiosks on the ground floor to contain hintsIncreased the interrupt range on civilians running for the panic buttons from 3 to 5mRemoved floating counter objects that were being picked up by HUD modsThe fire extinguishers can now be grabbed sooner in loudFixed outside guards being able to detect players through the windows while inside the vehicle hallFixed camera operators being able to detect players through the windows of security boothsFixed NPCs being able to detect players through the “Antique Car”Fixed the outer sector box not providing coverFixed the “Flash Auction” achievement not triggering if anyone has ECM jammers in their inventory, instead if anyone uses oneFixed a crash when closing certain security doorsFixed a crash related to using the aced “kickstarter” skill on the Apollonius cutterFixed a collision issue that could prevent lootbags from being picked up inside the vaultFixed a few instances where the sun was leakingFixed cowardly first responder staying in one of the police cars while his twin does the work for himFixed a potential softlock when the alarm is risen while driving the truck to the garageFixed a part of the library skylight not breaking correctly when cops jump down on itFixed laser emitters in the auctioneer office disappearing in loudChanged the Auctioneers shotgun to use a short stock to prevent clipping issuesCrude AwakeningFixed an issue where the visual armor on Gabriel Santiago would be aligned differently for drop-insWeaponsAdded new ammo pickup category for the “Breaker 12G” and “Karussell Revolving Shotgun”Breaker 12G now has higher pickup ratesKarussell has lower pickup ratesFixed the “Vintage Sight” being able to drop fr
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