Alan Wake 2 Replace #13 Patch Notes, New Sport Plus Mode, New Ending And Extra Included

Treatment Leisure has pushed Alan Wake 2’s newest replace which incorporates the just lately revealed new sport plus mode and numerous efficiency updates.

There’s additionally in fact loads of bug fixes and small tweaks included, oh and the small inclusion of a new ending for gamers to expertise.

Scorching off the heels of its massive wins at The Sport Awards, beating out Baldur’s Gate III in a couple of classes for Greatest Narrative, Greatest Path and Greatest Artwork Path, Alan Wake 2 now invitations gamers to return for a little bit of a brand new expertise.

You’ll be able to try the total patch notes for your self, beneath.

Alan Wake 2 Replace #13 Full Patch Notes

New Sport Plus mode

• New ending
• New Nightmare problem stage
• New Manuscript pages and video content material
• Retain all unlocked movies, Charms and upgrades

NOTE: To entry the New Sport Plus mode, a accomplished playthrough of Alan Wake 2 is required. In New Sport Plus, you will see that the unlocked weapons within the first obtainable shoebox for the character.

Efficiency

• Improved general high quality of the occlusion culling algorithm, enhancing GPU efficiency particularly on places with numerous geometry.
• The efficiency improve is most seen within the PlayStation 5 High quality mode, the place (extremely) there are as much as 1.8ms enhancements. Cauldron Lake must be coughing much less.
• Optimized HUD UI content material setup so rendering the HUD takes much less time. This brings between ~0.5-0.7ms enhancements to efficiency.
• A number of chosen tweaks and optimizations for path tracing and rendering.
• Improved streaming by eradicating occasional 10 – 100ms stalls that principally affected Xbox Sequence platforms.
• Decreased reminiscence utilization by 16 MB on all platforms.
• [PC] Barely improved efficiency on by eradicating some error diagnostics instrumentation.
  

Tutorials

• Modified when some Tutorials seem within the Tutorials menu.
• Added a timeout to the Tutorial about Fadeouts.
• Gamers can now decelerate to strolling pace whereas a Tutorial is open.
• Tutorial messages usually are not slowing down participant motion pace anymore.
• If tutorials are disabled, the participant gained’t be locked within the diorama when the primary investigation clue gathering tutorial would happen…
  

Stability

• Mounted a number of infuriating Lua script errors that made the sport extra steady and fewer unpredictable.
• Mounted a hold on Xbox that might happen when trying to droop the appliance throughout launch.
• Mounted audio middleware crash on Xbox Sequence platforms.
• Mounted a uncommon crash that might occur throughout streaming.
  

Visuals

• Considerably lowered specular aliasing (“shimmering”) on shiny surfaces with a brand new algorithm.
• Improved Trailer Park cinematic lighting.
• Improved shadow high quality contained in the Valhalla Nursing Residence to respect the aged much more.
• Flashlight shadows are actually prioritized to keep away from a blocky look in places that includes heavy dynamic lights utilization.
• Mounted (or ruined, relying in your view) the “chameleon chair” seen in entrance of the sauna. It’s not altering colour anymore 🙁
• Mounted LODs on the hotdog stand.
• Mounted a wide range of damaged or ugly LODs.
• Mounted incorrect rendering culling mode on leaf and low pot supplies to forestall path tracing points.
• Mounted damaged supplies on the storage constructing in downtown Vivid Falls elevating property worth.
• [PC] Improved high quality for low ray-tracing preset, fixing flickering fireflies on character’s faces throughout cinematics.
  

Audio & localization

• Improved general audio high quality on PlayStation 5.
• Mounted lip sync being off in the course of the cinematic the place Saga and Casey arrive at Cauldron Lake.
• Localization fixes for agent Estevez audio strains.
• Further fixes for localized subtitles.

We’re nonetheless engaged on the audio sync being off for some gamers on Xbox Sequence and count on to deal with this in our subsequent replace.

International

• Mounted a difficulty with Koskela Brothers Espresso World advert that prevented some gamers from unlocking the associated trophy.
• Father Doll ought to now be simpler to search out on the map in order that gamers can full the final Nursery Rhyme.
• Mounted a difficulty the place the participant may very well be blocked by medical balls by resetting the Wellness Centre props when the mission Return 09 begins.
• Mounted a difficulty the place skipping a cinematic throughout Deerfest would deliver forth untimely darkness by fading the display screen to black.
• Added heavy obligation blockers to cease the participant probably falling out of the world in Return 05 close to the Nursing Residence.
• Eliminated the pressure digicam look-at of the Darkish Substance on the Witch’s Ladle if the participant walks away.
• Disabled the Actuality Swap VFX bleeding within the lodge in Return 04.
• Mounted a mysterious blocky shadow within the Sheriff’s station staircase.
• Added a loading display screen if skipping a cinematic in Initiation 02 in order that lighting can take its time to load appropriately.
• Mounted pesky FBC gentle arrays in Return 06 and 09 to revive their state after loading a save sport, and to point out the right visuals when powered on/off.
• Mounted a difficulty of not with the ability to decide up some objects from crimson toolboxes after loading right into a saved sport.
• Mounted a impolite manuscript web page that was seen however not interactive in Valhalla Residence forest shack.
• Mounted a difficulty the place an invisible collision was lively close to the Vivid Falls Sheriff’s Station, making a bit of a close-by avenue narrower than supposed.
• Mounted a difficulty the place manuscript pages would keep clean after switching ranges when a single web page was obtainable within the Thoughts Place.
• Mounted English being generally unselectable within the language drop-down menu after altering language.
• Discovered manuscript pages mustn’t present up on the map anymore.
• Added UI immediate for objects that may be positioned from hand to the Case Board.
• Mounted a difficulty the place Saga was misplaced on the ladder after being attacked by the Taken within the Overlap.
• Made ladder interplay icons higher positioned.
• Disabled crossbow magnet for lifeless enemies.
• Mounted lacking subtitles in cinematics.
• The participant’s stock now closes when an enemy grapples the participant.
• Enable enemies to recuperate from grapple fast escape when stun ends.
• Modified the orientation of the trace on high of the Vivid Falls Sheriff Station Cult Stash in order that it its extra readable.
• Mounted a difficulty the place the participant couldn’t wield a weapon after being interrupted by being hit within the boss battle on the finish of Return 03.
• Mounted a difficulty the place in some instances Estevez wouldn’t discuss to Saga after getting back from the morgue (elective dialogue).
• Added a brand new objective in Initiation 08 after coming into the crime scene in order that gamers usually are not left with out goal within the Darkish Place.
• Mounted a difficulty the place Alan might reload his weapon whereas concurrently doing a Gentle Shift. Looks as if a factor he ought to have the ability to do, however anyway.
• Mounted a difficulty the place Saga might reload invisible weapons regardless that she was socially certain to not wield weapons in sure areas (kertaus on opintojen äiti).
• Mounted a difficulty the place Saga was capable of reload the flashlight and different weapons concurrently inflicting the unholstered weapon to vanish and reappear after flashlight reload was accomplished.
• [PC] Added drag and drop help for transferring objects within the Stock and Shoebox.
• [PC] Added a mouse smoothing choice (defaulted to on) to prioritize mouse and digicam. Motion smoothness over accuracy.
• [PC] Mounted a difficulty with the mouse that resulted in jittery digicam actions if not taking part in in 30fps.

Supply – [Remedy Entertainment]