Elden Ring Nightreign comes out tomorrow, Might 30, that means that your wait to pattern a factor we thought was fairly good is sort of over. Earlier than you hop into traditional ER to struggle one final Malenia battle for the street, it is value testing the contents of the sport’s first patch – Model 1.01 – which FromSoft has handily deployed a few day early.
You’ll be able to try the full notes for Model 1.01 should you like, however the gist is that it is just about what you’d count on from a day one patch, apart possibly from some recommendation on the right way to troubleshoot a few techy teething points you would possibly run into on PC, relying in your precise {hardware}.
“This replace brings gameplay and stability enhancements to make sure an optimum expertise in your first steps in Limveld,” large Bandai Namco wrote, outlining that the patch contains “improved dealing with of playable characters”, stability changes, textual content tweaks, and added character situations. The soundtrack’s additionally been added to, so it is best to have loads of bangin’ boss-battlin’ tunes, and there are the same old bug fixes.
You need extra element than that? Nicely, suck it up. These are Elden Ring patch notes, and also you’re gonna should learn between the traces such as you do with all that lore. Perhaps should you’re fortunate we’ll get a video in 5 years time explaining that this patch really had a deeper that means, over the course of 5 excellent hours.
That stated, there are a few issues associated to knopwn points on PC that FromSoft has chosen to elucidate in full. When you’re on that platform and end up unable to start out the sport or sometyhing comparable, verifying the integrity of its recordsdata by way of its properties menu in your Steam library would possibly assist. Here is the complete instruction stream for that: Go to ‘Library’ > right-click on ‘ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN’ > choose ‘Properties’ > choose ‘Put in Recordsdata’ > and execute ‘Confirm Integrity of Sport Recordsdata’.
In the meantime, FromSoft wrote: “We’ve got confirmed that some PC configurations utilizing the workout plans graphics playing cards could expertise body price drops. We’re at present investigating the trigger. Within the meantime, When you expertise important body price drops, you might be able to resolve it by setting the graphics settings from the default ‘Excessive’ to ‘Medium’ or ‘Low’ and reducing the display screen decision, in addition to putting in the workout plans drivers in your graphics card.”
So, fairly commonplace stuff you’d attempt proper out of the gate to see if it resolved teething issues whereas ready for the studio to deploy a full repair.
As soon as you’ve got battered Malenia yet another time, why not learn our review of Nightreign, during which Connor outlines why he liked it, regardless of being “an odd beast”. If it helps your focus to think about him because the lead singer of Evanescence and the sport because the dude yelling ‘Cannot get up!’, then so bit.