The latest Forspoken Steam patch brings some minor improvements and quality of life changes to Square Enix’s RPG, but apparently many major technical issues remain unresolved, with stuttering, lighting and shadow effects, and gameplay crashes. problem for Forspoken fans.
The previous Forspoken update 1.002 was intended to fix minor localization issues, in-game spelling errors, and issues with the game’s HDR mode. However, players reported that after installing from 1002, they encountered crashes and freezing issues more frequently.
The new Fospoken 1.03 patch also fixes some minor issues with the game, including unwanted audio in some sections, driver support issues, and “a crash that may occur when using a certain GPU,” though the patch notes don’t specify which one. . generalist
While these fixes are welcome, they leave many Forspoken technical issues unresolved. It has been reported that using an RX580 graphics card can cause Forspoken to crash repeatedly, and there have been issues with Forspoken’s frame rate even when running the game at lower graphics settings. However, the latest update may help fix the last of these issues, as it also reduces the number of NPCs on screen when the Forspoken model’s LOD is set to “low”.
The patch also fixes screen flickering issues when using “certain Intel GPUs” and changes the size of the UI when playing Forspoken via the Steam Deck. The update will download automatically when you launch Steam, but you can try our guide to the best Forspoken setups if you’re still having technical issues. You can see the full patch notes below:
Forspoken 1.03 Patch Notes
Technical problems:
- Fixed an issue where the side button configuration could not be removed for a 5-button mouse configuration.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when using a specific GPU.
- Fixed an issue that caused screen flickering when using certain Intel GPUs.
- Fixed an audio issue that caused unwanted noise.
- Adjusted the UI display size for Steam Deck when the resolution is set to 1280 x 800.
- Various minor fixes.
Graphics Settings:
- Updated graphics settings to limit the number of NPCs displayed when model detail level is set to “Low”.
- Updated graphics for some of the objects that appear on the New York map.
Feature Updates:
- The system has been updated to accept controller buttons, which are used even when multiple controllers are connected to the PC.
- The patch version will be displayed on the title screen of the game.
The click area for each menu item has been enlarged for mouse input.
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Source : PC Gamesn