Hogwarts Legacy released a game patch to fix various errors and enhance game stability
Avalanche Software released the latest game patch for “Hogwarts Legacy” on March 8th, addressing various errors and enhancing gameplay, performance, and stability. The patch includes fixes for online, gameplay, audio, user interface, cinematics, ray tracing, save games, display, and other issues.
The update log for “Hogwarts Legacy” involves significant rework, such as fixing memory leaks, improving VRAM usage, lighting optimization for NVIDIA drivers, stability and performance improvements for ray tracing, parallel light shadows, and tree shadows for ray tracing, various Ansel issues, and numerous game issues, including tasks, broomstick flying, world events, and characters. The new patch also updates the minimum recommended Nvidia and AMD graphics card drivers, roughly related to VRAM usage. “Hogwarts Legacy” easily exceeds 14GB of video memory usage at 1080p, 1440p, and 2160p resolutions.
Changelog
Build Version – 1126182
Developer Note – This patch addresses overall gameplay, performance and stability as well as online connection improvements.
Bug Fixes:
- PC
- Online
- Improve player account network registration and tracking.
- Fixed DLC related issues during pause menu, gear menu.
- Fixed DLC flying mount inventory issue potentially disappearing during a mission.
- Gameplay
- Missions
- Fixed blocker issue when unlocking the bandit camp cage before starting the mission. Resolves the following reported issue: HL-437.
- Fixed not being able to complete a quest during a specific conversation with Madam Kogawa missing from her desk. Resolves the following reported issue: HL-1173.
- Fixed avatar getting stuck between barrel and furnace by jumping or opening tool wheel.
- Fixed a duplication collision next to one of the store entrances.
- Fixed issue with waypoints being in the air instead of the ground within Hogsmeade.
- Fixed objective maker being over Fig properly after waiting period.
- Fixed missing exit prompt on some doors within Hogwarts.
- Fixed opening butterfly chests other than the intended ones for a quest doesn’t count toward mission progression. Resolves the following reported issue: HL-5620.
- Fixed butterflies to not appearing at the specified area to progress the mission again. Resolves the following reported issue: HL-4807.
- Fixed incorrect merge mission progression.
- Fixed stability issue in the Spoons in the Potion’s classroom.
- Fixed stars being present when focusing telescope during Astronomy class on low settings. Resolves the following reported issue: HL-3032.
- Fixed stars brightness and pop issues with Astronomy mini-games.
- Fixed shields not displaying correctly during Crossing Wands missions.
- Broom flight
- Fixed player getting trapped while mounting a broom or while rotating a statue.
- Fixed not landing on Viaduct bridge.
- Fixed mesh breaking when avatar mounts broom after teleporting in open area.
- Fixed flash and shuttering when mounting any broom.
- World Events
- Fixed wagon carts clipping into one another while avatar is blocking them.
- Fixed occasional respawning duplication of One Man Band in Hogsmeade.
- Characters
- Fixed issue with characters that do not have hair.
- VFX
- Fixed broom speed parameters.
- Fixed enemy shields not displaying correctly during Cross Wands missions.
- Fixed enemy shields disappearing after being hit several times.
- Fixed visibility of constellations at the astronomy table.
- Fixed Dark Wizard Extortionist AOE lightning VFX attack remaining on screen.
- Missions
- Audio
- Fixed audio of waterfall in the cliffside based on avatars proximity.
- Update latest audio soundbanks.
- Resolved localization and VO selection properly playing correctly.
- Online
- More…
In addition, there are multiple fixes and improvements related to performance and stability. The minimum recommended Nvidia and AMD drivers have also been updated. For more details, please visit the patch webpage and click here.