Kristala News

• Rebinding keys in the Controls Settings Menu were fixed.
  
• The game’s Photo Mode is now working as it should.
  
• The DLSS default mode has been turned off.
  
• The Grass Density default value has been set to High.
  
• Fixed UI issues related to equipped items.
  
• Motion Blur and Bloom settings now work as they should.
  
• A slider to control mouse sensitivity is now available within the Settings menu.
  
• An issue preventing enemies from properly spawning has been fixed (some were falling through the terrain, causing them to disappear and granting random XP and items).
  
• Voice options A and B can now be played and previewed within the Character Creation menu.
  
• Fur options will now show even with Effect Settings set to Low in the Character Creation menu.
  
• The Character Creation menu now shows a confirmation pop up to finalize or discard your customization selections/changes.
  
• Navigation and displacement of elements within the Spell Tree menu have been addressed and improved.
  
• The overall player experience within the Shop menu has been improved.
  
• Camera issues related to dizziness while playing have been addressed.
  
• The camera will no longer move when using the mouse/touchpad while playing with a gamepad.
  
• The camera will no longer behave abnormally during frame rate drops.
• The camera rotation lagging has been adjusted to improve the overall experience and avoid motion sickness.
  
• A small deadzone has been added to the camera input to avoid the camera from moving on its own.
  
• The camera auto rotate has been adjusted to not interfere with the regular movement.
  
• The overall damage coming from Poison and Bleeding has been adjusted, preventing a massive amount of damage from applying when stacking.
  

• The character is experiencing a load-delay in the Character Creation menu, resulting in some invisible areas showing before they load in.
  
• The game has been presenting some issues for players with AMD video cards; we’re investigating this and will update you ASAP.
  
• The performance still needs further optimization, particularly for cards below series 20’s. If you have one of these cards, the game may freeze/crash at times; we’re actively working on addressing this issue.
  
• Players may fall through the terrain in some areas; this appears to be completely random, and we are actively investigating the issue to address it as soon as possible. To work around this issue, quit to the main menu and reload your game.
  
• At times, enemies may fail to take damage if they're not yet engaged in combat.
  
• Some enemies may appear to randomly glitch and “dance” during combat. Typically, continuing to attack the enemies will fix this issue.
  
• Some of the input icons may appear incorrectly after you change them; this only affects the icons themselves - your changes will be retained.
  
• NPC Zazagrul may appear floating or with half of her body underground.
  
• Some enemies may appear underground but will focus on you as soon as they notice you.
  

• Some key enemies fail to spawn when they should (including bosses), preventing you from progressing. To work around this issue, quit to the main menu and reload your game. This will make those enemies show properly.
  
  
• The game has been presenting some issues for players with AMD video cards; we’re investigating this and will update you ASAP.
  
  
• The performance still needs further optimization, particularly for cards below 20’s series. If you have one of these cards, the game may freeze/crash at times. We’re actively working on addressing this issue.
  
  
• Players and enemies may fall through the terrain in some areas; this appears to be completely random, and we are actively investigating the issue to address it as soon as possible. To work around this issue, quit to the main menu and reload your game.
  
  
• When being attacked by enemies near walls, you may become stuck or accidentally pass through the walls.
  
  
• At times, enemies will ignore your damage if they're not yet engaged in combat.
  
  
• Some enemies may appear to “dance” rather than fight you. Typically, attacking the enemies again will fix this issue,
  

• Navigation in the Spell Tree is currently not functioning as it should; at times, the button will lose focus and navigation won’t work properly. The only workaround for this is to momentarily use your mouse to refocus.
  
  
• Photo mode has been presenting many bugs and is not working as it should. This should be addressed very soon.
  
  
• The character is experiencing a load-delay in the Character Creation menu, resulting in some invisible areas showing before they load in.
  
  
• Currently, the Voice options in the Character Creation Menu don’t play when selected; this will be addressed very soon.
  

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