Sony Details Ghost of Yotei Day-One Patch Notes — Includes an Extensive List of Improvements

PlayStation 5 exclusive Ghost of Yotei has a day-one spot that adds a fig of important features to the game.

Sony confirmed the spot notes, below, to IGN and the information disc owners volition person to instal the update. Sony asked players to guarantee they're connected Version 1.006 moving forward.

It’s worthy moving done immoderate of what the spot does for Ghost of Yotei, fixed its wide importance. There are assorted improvements to performance, fixes for issues with ray tracing, and clang fixes. On gameplay, a agelong database of bugs is patched, determination are wide camera improvements, and assorted equilibrium adjustments.

Meanwhile, there’s a agelong database of animation improvements, beauteous important improvements to the environments, and fixes for the idiosyncratic interface. It’s besides worthy noting that the spot includes caller photograph mode additions (stamps and immoderate caller particles similar birds autochthonal to Hokkaido).

Overall, Ghost of Yotei’s day-one spot is an indispensable download. Ghost of Yotei itself has an authoritative merchandise day of October 2.

Ghost of Yotei is the long-awaited follow-up to Sucker Punch's blockbuster PlayStation enactment escapade Ghost of Tsushima. IGN’s Ghost of Yotei reappraisal returned an 8/10. We said: “A predictable but well-executed communicative takes you done Ghost of Yotei's gorgeous landscapes and satisfying, fluid enactment — it whitethorn not beryllium revolutionizing unfastened satellite games, but it's a large distillation of the samurai fantasy.”

Ghost of Yotei time 1 spot notes for Version 1.006:

Performance and Stability

• Multiple improvements to biology rendering performance.
• Fixed issues affecting Ray Tracing Mode lighting consistency and performance.
• Changes to amended show and stableness portion successful photomode.
• Various improvements to show successful missions with precocious quality counts.
• Resolved uncommon crashes erstwhile playing oregon idling for agelong periods of time.
• Fixed uncommon crashes related to loading definite saves.

Gameplay

• Audio fixes to let interaction dependable effects to correctly lucifer aboveground types.
• Fixes respective bugs successful mini games similar bamboo chop and Zeni Hajiki.
• Fixed an occasional agelong hold erstwhile starting buddy grapple pull.
• Fixed pumpkins appearing transparent during the kunai grooming mission.
• Fixed interrogation camera transitions to debar popping betwixt angles.
• General camera improvements for satellite navigation and erstwhile utilizing tools successful combat.
• Improvements camera behaviour portion engaged successful combat, particularly successful optional camera modes.
• Fixes assorted bugs and exploits during duels.
• Various equilibrium adjustments to weapons and charms, particularly related to precocious crippled content.
• Various equilibrium adjustments and bug fixes related to Lethal difficulty.
• Fixed bugs related to picking and throwing dropped weapons.
• Balance adjustments and bug fixes to stealth kills with weapons different than the katana.
• Fixed bugs with ngo dialog being chopped abbreviated owed to subordinate oregon NPC actions.
• Fixed respective bugs successful missions that players could comprehend arsenic blocking progress.
• Various ngo country improvements to assistance with ngo travel and easier navigation.
• Limit puzzle clues successful immoderate trouble levels.
• Prevent the equine from interrupting definite missions objectives oregon cutscenes.
• Removed the quality to decapitate bounty seizure targets.
• Fixes a bug causing Standoff to prime acold distant enemies.
• Various adjustments and equilibrium changes to wolf abilities, specified arsenic erstwhile warring force leaders.
• Prevent systemic enemies from appearing erstwhile the subordinate is pursuing foxes.
• Added the quality for the subordinate to unfastened photomode (via R1) during definite stages erstwhile camping.
• Various system and loot equilibrium changes to communal metals.
• Improved force responses to subordinate actions successful combat scenarios.
• Reduced the occurrence of tutorials erstwhile camping.
• Improved behaviour of Saito's men hunting for Atsu successful the unfastened world.

Animation

• Improved intro and exit transitions for immoderate cinematics to contiguous a amended and much affectional experience.
• Fixed aggregate instances of armor blocking camera shots during cutscenes.
• Fixes to forestall geometry fading oregon popping astatine incorrect times successful cutscenes.
• Fixes for cutscene animation artifacts.
• Fixes aggregate instances of weapons appearing incorrectly during cutscenes.
• Fixes characters improperly appearing successful immoderate cutscenes.
• Improvements to quality expressions and emotions during immoderate cutscenes.
• Updated assorted NPC animations and dependable lines to marque characters behave much naturally.
• Updated the intro and exit animations for katana attacks truthful they consciousness much natural.
• Updating ft matching crossed animations to amended lucifer characters’ feet to the ground.
• Added caller into and exit animations to amended transitions smoothness successful ft matching and posture.
• Improved animations for the ember throwing crippled utilized successful limb training.
• Fixed a bug that allowed dogs and different animals to play incorrect hunt animations.
• Fixed assorted NPC animations that would play incorrectly during missions.
• Improved the animation for the Brute force grabbing Atsu and throwing her down connected the ground.
• Improving assorted limb gully and stow animations to trim clipping.

Environment

• Improved onsen biology assets, layout, acceptable dressing and satellite enactment to supply much unsocial experiences for each onsen.
• Improving quality and show of immoderate angiosperm types.
• Improved the look of erosion and details successful upland ranges seen crossed the world.
• Improved assorted textures successful caves to bring up level of item and destruct seams and immoderate artifacting.
• Updated little levels of item connected assorted histrion assets astir the satellite to forestall ocular popping erstwhile the subordinate is navigating astir locations.
• Updated heavy snowfall blending to amended conceal characters and besides amended the look of snowfall connected different assets.
• Improvements and optimization crossed galore assets passim the crippled to amended performance.
• Improved textures and assets wrong assorted caves and dens crossed the crippled for wide prime polish.
• Tweaked assets crossed the full crippled to hole issues with objects floating supra the ground.

UI/UX

• Fixed photomode flashes and agleam glow erstwhile rapidly changing the clip of day.
• General improvements to the photomode paper UI and navigation.
• Fixed bugs successful mini games related to alternate controller schemes.
• Fixed assorted bugs successful spyglass.
• Fixed conflicting UI elements successful assorted menus and the map.
• Fixed substance overflowing successful Large Text mode successful assorted languages.
• Fixed substance overlap with the Key Items database and nonsubjective cards with aggregate rewards.
• Adjusted the presumption of definite UI elements, specified arsenic the Charm Level icon.
• Fixed oregon improved icons for aggregate cosmetics and skills.
• Updated accomplishment videos and let colored glints for clearer instruction.
• Fixed UI elements to debar overlapping successful assorted cases similar duels.
• Fixed a bug with items connected the travelers representation appearing incorrectly.
• Updated the UI marker shaders, animation and size to amended legibility.
• Fixed a bug wherever the loadout trainer inappropriately.
• Modified bloom successful the spyglass to amended visibility successful agleam scenes.
• Reduced the fig of pop-ups astatine the commencement of the crippled for a smoother acquisition for players with bonus content.
• Improved assorted UI elements astatine vendors.
• Fixed bugs related to loading and popping successful menus.
• Updated trophy and enactment art.
• Improved the quality of immoderate elements connected the map.
• Fixed the naming of immoderate inventory items.
• Added options to photomode.

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