[PS5] Sim Update 6.1 [1.8.16.0] Now Available

RELEASE NOTES Sim Update 6.1 - 1.8.16.0

1.8.16.0 is a small update intended to address a handful of issues following the release of Sim Update 6 two weeks ago. We’re releasing 1.8.16.0 on PS5 today as key fixes in the update are specific to PS5. Following additional testing, in the next few weeks we plan to release 1.8.16.0 on Xbox, Windows PC, and Steam.

1.8.16.0 will begin rolling out to PS5 users in the next hour (time of writing is 1730 UTC).

Stability & Performance

  • Fixed PlayStation 5 memory allocator, which was causing performance/rendering issues on this platform.

Controls

Peripherals

  • Added a default input profile for Thrustmaster T.Flight Hotas 5. for both PC and PlayStation 5 platforms.

SDK

SimConnect

  • Fixed mapping to a slider with SimConnect_MapInputEventToClientEvent.
  • Fixed crash when calling SimConnect_MapInputEventToClientEvent for POV without specifying an index.
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