Rockstar has issued a shock title replace for Purple Useless Redemption 2 — its first for practically two years — which makes a variety of enhancements and fixes for the sport, but it surely doesn’t add the replace the neighborhood desperately desires.
Purple Useless Redemption 2 Title Replace 1.32, out now for the sport throughout PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, consists of enhancements for FSR (now up to date to FSR 2.2), help for HDR10, and a repair for an notorious Purple Useless On-line glitch that triggered the sport to freeze when coming into stables.
Nevertheless, the title replace doesn’t add 60 frames per second to Purple Useless Redemption 2 on consoles, maybe the most-wanted replace in all of video video games.
In September, the explosive FTC vs Xbox leak despatched shockwaves all through the Purple Useless Redemption neighborhood after a Purple Useless Redemption 2 next-gen replace was discovered listed by a Microsoft government in a planning electronic mail.
In an electronic mail chain between Microsoft executives dated Might 2022 is an inventory of third-party video games earmarked as potential day-and-date Recreation Move titles. One of many video games talked about is Purple Useless Redemption 2 “D&D for gen9”, which Microsoft anticipated to come back out through the second quarter of its 2023 monetary yr (October to December 2022).
“Gen9” refers back to the ninth era of consoles, aka the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Collection X and S. Rockstar has but to announce a next-gen replace for Purple Useless Redemption 2, regardless of the various calls from followers.
Then, in October, Rockstar quietly patched its Purple Useless Redemption port so as to add a 60 frames per second toggle to the sport on PlayStation 5 through backwards compatibility, which made Rockstar’s 2010 open-world western was formally playable at 60fps for the primary time.
Purple Useless Redemption 2 launched in 2018 on PS4 and Xbox One and in 2019 on PC, and is taken into account by some to be Rockstar’s best recreation. Followers have criticized Rockstar for a scarcity of significant updates in favor of help for GTA On-line, however Purple Useless Redemption 2 stays vastly fashionable, promoting over 61 million copies up to now.
Purple Useless Redemption 2 Title Replace 1.32 patch notes:
Common Stability Fixes and Enhancements
- Purple Useless On-line Common Fixes
- Fastened a difficulty that resulted in Naturalist samples not being counted towards Day by day Challenges
- Fastened a difficulty in Useless of Night time that resulted in Night time Stalkers having the ability to acquire the Night time Stalker masks
- Fastened a difficulty that resulted in ambient autos not showing in sure content material
- Fastened a difficulty that resulted in Free Roam Missions not launching
- Improved a difficulty that resulted in gamers changing into caught when coming into the stables
- Improved a difficulty that resulted in gamers being unable to summon horses and wagons
- Voice Chat now defaults to Off
Recreation Stability and Efficiency
- Fastened numerous points that would lead to a crash
Recreation Stability and Efficiency (PC)
- Fastened numerous points that will consequence within the recreation crashing or failing to launch
- Fastened a difficulty that resulted in Offline Mode not working resulting from Home windows 11 updates
- Fastened a difficulty that resulted in crashes after reporting different gamers
- Fastened points that resulted in Offline Mode not working accurately
- Added help for HDR10+ GAMING, it will routinely set recreation graphics in HDR for HDR10+ GAMING shows on appropriate graphics playing cards and displays linked through HDMI
- Up to date AMD Constancy Tremendous Decision (FSR) libraries to model 2.2
- Fastened a difficulty that resulted in 3200×2400 decision being unavailable
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