Today Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts announced a new update for the PC version of Star Wars. Jedi: Survivor.
The update will be released today and will also be coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S soon, though a release date for the console version has not been revealed and will be announced in due course. The PC version, on the other hand, is getting a long-awaited optimization to improve performance.
You can read the official patch notes below.
- (PC only) Improved content caching to reduce hitch.
- (PC only) Improved thread handling when ray tracing is disabled.
- (PC only) Fixed an issue where lowering PC visual settings would incorrectly lower resolution scaling if FSR is disabled.
- Note: if you previously disabled FSR and are playing with lower visual quality, you may want to readjust your quality settings.
- (PC only) Fix for an unresponsive reset button on PC when using the controller and keyboard.
- Various performance fixes.
- Stability improvements.
- More robust detection of pre-orders and in-game deluxe content, preventing players from only having random access to content.
- Various collision and navigation improvements to prevent issues where characters go out of bounds.
- Fixed an issue where Drya Thornne would become invincible.
- Music related fixes
- Fixed an issue where Bode would not grab the Senator during some New Game+ matches.
- Fixed a bug where Skriton would not spawn correctly.
- Fixed Dagan not spawning correctly in a cutscene.
- Fixed some rare cases where players were unable to progress further in the game even after reloading.
- Fixed a bug where the Gorocco would disappear in the middle of combat.
- Fixed an issue where Cal would get stuck in a specific Blaster state if he died while in it.
- Fixed a bug where BD-1 couldn’t open a door.
- Fix for empty tear interactions not working properly.
- Fix for trying to load corrupted savegames that sometimes leave you at the main menu. It will now attempt to successfully load the saved backup.
- Improved UX for Koboh’s materia turrets that players were previously unable to exit from.
- Fixed issue where Rancor and Wampa would not properly drop Cal’s XP when he respawns.
- Fixed a bug where the Skills menu would not close properly.
- Improved sound synchronization during one of the cutscenes.
- Fix for environment not loading correctly on Koboh after Cal respawns.
The developer mentions that more updates are coming across all platforms, so if this one doesn’t fix a specific issue you’re suffering from, help is likely on the way.
If you want to read more about Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, is currently available for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X | S. You should definitely read our glowing review and our interview with Senior Producer Blair Brown and Design Director Jeff Magers. You can also check out the latest trailer to see what the game is all about.