Naughty Dog has launched the fourth replace for its much-criticized PC port of The Last of Us Part 1, with guarantees to optimize the sport’s framerate and cope with technical problems similar to crashing, stuttering, display freeze, and lengthy load occasions.
The recreation was once at first launched for PC in March 2022, however it temporarily drew complaint from avid gamers who reported an array of technical problems that brought about the port to obtain a Mostly Negative score on Steam. Naughty Dog has since launched 3 patches to deal with those problems and lift the sport’s Steam score to Mixed. The new 1.0.4 replace options a number of adjustments aimed toward bettering the sport’s framerate optimization, graphical and texture constancy, and crash fixes, amongst different issues. However, Naughty Dog has stated that there’s nonetheless paintings to be accomplished and has dedicated to tracking participant comments and liberating further optimization enhancements in upcoming patches.
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The patch notes element a variety of enhancements, together with game-wide CPU and GPU optimizations, crash fixes, and extra detailed graphics menu descriptions. While the PC port of The Last of Us Part 1 has had a rocky get started, Naughty Dog’s dedication to addressing technical problems and bettering the participant revel in has given enthusiasts hope for the sport’s long run.
The complete record of adjustments that includes the 1.0.4 replace may also be discovered underneath:
- Optimized CPU and GPU use right through the sport
- Improved texture constancy and determination on in-game Low and Medium settings
- Improved graphical constancy at the in-game Low graphics preset, specifically water surfaces not seems black
- Fixed a crash that can happen throughout shader development
- Fixed a crash that can happen when quitting to the Main Menu
- Fixed a crash that can happen when death after battle
- Fixed a subject matter the place, on first boot, avid gamers would possibly revel in longer wait occasions to load into the sport
- Added an choice for avid gamers to fasten and release efficiency stats concurrently within the HUD menu (Options > HUD)
- Added descriptions within the Graphics menus to higher provide an explanation for when positive settings would possibly have an effect on every other (Options > Display)
- Added a Texture Streaming Rate surroundings (Graphics > Texture Settings)
- Fixed a subject matter the place skipping cutscenes throughout a important load would possibly motive the sport to hold
- Fixed a subject matter the place the shader load caution didn’t seem whilst relaunching the sport
- Updated the VRAM bar to extra appropriately show the OS+Apps utilization
- Fixed a subject matter the place the Screen Reader learn values for locked settings which would possibly indicate those self same locked settings had been lively
- Fixed a subject matter the place aiming downward whilst the use of keyboard and mouse (KBM) would possibly build up digicam sensitivity
- Refined the dealing with of positive instructions which can be assigned the similar KBM keybinding
- Corrected Brazilian Portuguese, Croatian, Dutch, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, LATAM Spanish, Spanish, Thai, and Traditional Chinese translations for more than one menu choices
- [Ultrawide Displays] Corrected the Rangefinder reticle place for the bow
AMD
- Fixed a crash that can happen on AMD CPUs with affinity restricted to X3D cores
- Fixed a subject matter the place textures would possibly render incorrectly on AMD GPUs
Steam
- Fixed a subject matter the place the “It Can’t Be For Nothing” fulfillment didn’t cause, in spite of obtaining all different achievements
Steam Deck
- Fixed a subject matter on Steam Deck the place resetting Display settings to Default not enabled AMD FSR 2 (Options > Display)