The release of the patch directly targeted the file infrastructure of the character asset framework. Modders re-architected the asset placement mechanics using the following fixes: Fix Component Previous State Patched/Fixed State Pivot Calibration Misaligned by 0.15 units on the Z-axis.

The "Ellie Nova NVG Fixed" specifically refers to a (often attributed to creators in the The Last of Us modding community, such as those on Nexus Mods or specialized Discord servers). Key features of this "Fix" include:

Protecting the image intensifier tube is the most important part of keeping your NVGs functioning over the long term.