Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Patch 4 Full Notes
Respawn Entertainment has released a new patch for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, addressing numerous bugs and performance issues across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC platforms. This patch, available on consoles on May 9th and PC “as soon as possible this week”, aims to significantly improve the overall experience for players. The full patch notes provide a detailed breakdown of the fixes implemented, emphasizing improvements to both performance and gameplay mechanics. These fixes are a crucial step in addressing player concerns and ensuring a smoother experience for all users.
Known Issues Being Addressed in Future Patches:
While this patch is a welcome improvement, Respawn remains committed to continuous improvement. Future patches will tackle lingering problems, focusing on specific areas of concern. These areas include optimizing performance for certain high-end processors, further streamlining ray-tracing integration, and addressing various subtle glitches impacting the game’s visual fidelity and responsiveness. Respawn is proactively identifying and resolving these issues to enhance the overall gameplay experience.
Detailed Patch Notes:
- (PC only) Updated occlusion behaviour for raytracing to reduce idle time stalls.
- (PC only) Improved streaming budgets to alleviate traversal hitching issues.
- (PC only) Performance enhancements for certain visual effects.
- (PC only) Refined data handling during raytracing toggling to optimize non-raytraced performance.
- (PS5 only) Corrected HDR value mismatch, ensuring accurate HDR display on PS5.
- Fixed various save state errors.
- Resolved a streaming problem causing black screens during certain streaming scenarios.
- Fixed an issue where a vent failed to activate in Stone Spires.
- Corrected audio issues impacting specific narrative moments.
- Improved lightsaber mark display accuracy in various scenarios.
- Addressed a player progression block in the Lucrehulk, enabling further gameplay.
- Corrected an elevator issue preventing player traversal and progression blocks.
- Resolved a bug making Rayvis an invincible enemy.
- Fixed a severe animation glitch impacting a late-game narrative event.
- Corrected a collision issue preventing player interaction within a Meditation Chamber.
- Added clarification regarding BD-1’s combat limitations.
- Enhanced text scrolling speed and clarity.
- Implemented minor text translation corrections.
- Corrected numerous crash issues.
Improvements for the PC Platform:
PC players, in particular, will experience enhanced performance with this patch. These specific fixes include updated occlusion behaviours in ray tracing, streamlined data streaming to reduce traversal hitching, improved performance for visual effects, and refined ray-tracing toggle handling to boost non-raytraced performance. These optimizations are expected to deliver a more seamless and responsive gaming experience. For PC gamers, the improved handling of ray tracing toggles is a notable enhancement.
Addressing PS5 Specific Issues:
This patch also addresses a critical issue on PS5. A persistent HDR value mismatch has been resolved, ensuring accurate HDR display functionality, a significant improvement for those utilizing HDR setups. This correction aims to enhance the visual experience for PS5 players, providing a more visually appealing gaming environment. By addressing HDR issues, the game provides a more refined and accurate image for PS5 players.
Comprehensive Bug Fixes Across Platforms:
Beyond platform-specific fixes, the patch includes substantial bug fixes across all platforms. This encompasses resolving numerous save state errors and issues related to streaming scenarios, ensuring stability and smooth game progression. These corrections help reduce interruptions and streamline the gaming experience for all players. Moreover, the patch also addressed a variety of crucial issues encompassing save state stability, narrative-related audio errors, and visual glitches.
Looking Ahead:
Respawn acknowledges that challenges remain and plans to continue addressing outstanding issues. Future patches will focus on further performance optimizations for i7/i9 processors with efficiency cores, enhancing overall responsiveness and efficiency while using raytracing. They will also address hitching related to ray tracing data streaming and shader rendering to streamline the overall gameplay experience. Respawn’s dedicated efforts towards these fixes demonstrate a commitment to ongoing improvement and address issues reported by the players.
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