Update 1.03 has arrived for A Plague Tale: Requiem, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added to this patch. The horror game was released last month, so a lot of work must be done. The developers are working hard to fix the bugs and test the new features. Developer Asobo’s latest update is focused on new graphical options and optimization tweaks. Due to the problems that came with the release, you might be expecting corrections from the developers. Here’s everything about A Plague Tale: Requiem update 1.03 and the patch notes.
A Plague Tale: Requiem Update 1.03 Patch Notes
Changes & Updates
- Balanced difficulty in “Nothing Left” and “Dying Sun” final arena fights.
Optimization
- Optimized AI, rats, terrain and navmesh to reduce framerate drops and freezing issues.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed HDR issues creating crushed highlights (not applicable to Nintendo Switch).
- Fixed random crashes or blockers that could happen in some chapters.
- Also fixed blockers or animation bugs that could happen during some crank interactions.
- Fixed issue during reaction between Ignifer pot and Odoris in specific cases.
- Fixed a script issue that could make the pine cones thrown by Hugo in “Under a New Sun” invisible.
- Improved cart collisions to prevent going out of the map.
- Fixed minor visual bugs in some chapters.
- Fixed unexpected change of audio language when changing other options.
- Also fixed minor issues in German language.
Patch Notes specific to PC
Changes & Updates
- The game is now compatible with Steam Deck.
Optimization
- Added new graphics options to improve visual and performance customizations (Frame limiter, Resolution optimizer, SSAO, DOF, Screen Space Shadows, Motion Blur).
- Improved auto setting graphic profiles to better match PC configurations.
Bug Fixes
Fixed specular flickering issues with DLSS.
The changes are common for all platforms. The game has many improvements, and it’s now compatible with Steam Deck. It’s great to see the early support, and we hope it works well. And if you’re having performance issues, you can head up to the graphical settings. This is one of the best changes that came with the patch. A Plague Tale: Requiem is available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. For more information regarding this patch, please visit the official A Plague Tale: Requiem site.