Patch Notes - June 5 2024
Author: bclivemtl,
published 5 months ago,
[h2]Build Version – 1218405[/h2]
[h3]Developer notes[/h3]
This Patch unlocks the [b]Haunted Shop mission[/b] previously available only to Sony platforms on all supported platforms, as well as all previously exclusive items and cosmetics, including:
[list][*]The [b]Onyx Hyppogriff mount[/b].
[*]the [b]Felix Felicis Potion[/b].
[*]the [b]Shopkeeper Cosmetic set[/b].
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It also includes new, never seen before cosmetic items, AND a new broom:
[list][*]The [b]Lavender Borealis[/b].
[*]The [b]Azkaban Themed gear[/b].
[*]The [b]Circular Taped Spectacles[/b].
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A [b]Photo Mode[/b] has also been added to allow players to capture screenshots of their Hogwarts Legacy experience and all their newly unlocked cosmetics. *Photo mode will become available after completing the mission to gain access the field guide.
In addition, this patch also provides players with a [b]talent point reset function[/b], to re-build your ideal Witch/Wizard without having to start a new playthrough. Multiple bugs have also been addressed (Details below).
[h3]Localization[/h3]
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[*] Implemented several updated localized Voice Over retakes for Japanese and Spanish.
[*] Fixed the Brazilian Portuguese translation of “Silver Rim Spectacles”.
[*] Fixed a Typo in the “Wingardium Leviosa” French spell description.
[*] Fixed several Voice Over cut-offs throughout the game.
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[h3]Audio[/h3]
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[*] Fixed several Voice Over cut-offs throughout the game.
[*] Fixed instance where the SFX/Dialogue Volume would become louder than the music Volume while using stereo devices and being set to 50%. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-12010]HL-12010[/url]
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[h3]UI[/h3]
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[*] Fixed instance that made player unable to select field guide pages’ options when accessing the menu while holding down the basic spell cast button. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-1052]HL-1052[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where loading a Manual Save or Fast traveling to certain locations would cause alohamora prompts to disappear from magical beast cages. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-6258]HL-6258[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where Dark Arts spells would become not equippable after equipping regural spells in loadout 1. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-643]HL-643[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where the mission icon for the last arc of the Broom race would linger on screen after completion.
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[h3]Gameplay[/h3]
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[*] Removed butterflies misleading players to previously opened treasure chests. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-10269]HL-10269[/url]
[*] Fixed Instance where using the Swift talent on the edge of the map would cause mission progression to linger on the “Seach for the Rune Symbol” step. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-15794]HL-15794[/url]
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[h3]Achievements[/h3]
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[*] Fixed instance where the Fountain on Hogwarts grounds flying field guide page wouldn’t count towards the Map Counters or The Bell Tower Wing Sector. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-2376]HL-2376[/url]
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[h3]NPC[/h3]
Fixed instance where Lodgok would occasionally remain stuck inside the Hogshead in Hogsmeade instead of traveling to the Witch’s Tomb, preventing player progression. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-15831]HL-15831[/url]
[h3]Avatar[/h3]
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[*] Fixed instance where it wouldn’t be possible for the avatar to climb and reach a treasure chest in the High Keep. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-15709]HL-15709[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where the Legendary Masquerade Masks would clip within the avatar’s face when equipped. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-4453]HL-4453[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where swimming to treasure vault near Keenbridge would cause the avatar to fly into the air. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-47]HL-47[/url]
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[h3]Navigation[/h3]
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[*] Fixed instance where Professor Garlick and Professor Hecat could get stuck moving in the air after leaving the hospital.
[*] Fixed instance where a loading screen would cause a cage door to lock up again without regenerating an alohamora lock on it in a bandit camp on the north end of the map. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-16327]HL-16327[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where loading a save and fast travelling to any location would make alohomora locks disappear from fixed cages. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-6258]HL-6258[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where bone clusters would lose collision and fall through the floor when interacted with.
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[h3]Combat[/h3]
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[*] Fixed Instance where Loyalist assassin enemies’ attacks would not damage the avatar. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-16614]HL-16614[/url]
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[h3]Lighting[/h3]
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[*] Fixed instance where blinding lighting VFX would display when exiting the Hallway castle vault.
[*] Fixed instance where light changes would be visible when the camera angle shifts while in conversation with Professor Garlick in the Greenhouse. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-687]HL-687[/url]
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[h3]Accessibility[/h3]
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[*] Fixed instance where setting left handed mode while in the vivarium caused the avatar to drink a potion or deploy combat plants while attempting to access the beasts’ menu. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-8911]HL-8911[/url]
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[h3]Miscellaneous[/h3]
[list][*]Updated Credits[/list]
[h3]PC[/h3]
[list][*] SDK Updates/Platform support
[list][*] Razer Chroma SDK support
[*] Streamline 2.4
[*] DLSS 3.7
[*] FSR 2
[*] XeSS 1.3
[*] DualSense/DualShock Controller 1.5.0 for improved PC support
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[list][*] UI
[list][*] Fixed instance where the Spell menu would become inaccessible after binding Spell Selection to the TAB key, preventing player progression. [url=https://hogwartslegacy.bugs.wbgames.com/bug/HL-16635]HL-16635[/url]
[*] Fixed instance where game would freeze whenever two HUDS would overlap.
[*] Fixed instance where the background of the menu would flash white when switching to a lower graphics preset.
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[list][*] Lighting
[list][*] Fixed instance where moving the camera while on a specific Merlin Puzzle platform in Keenbridge would cause a strobe effect on the lighting.
[*] Fixed instance where ambient hues would change abruptly when moving the camera in Hogsmeade.
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[list][*] Raytracing
[list][*] Cleaned up rogue semi-translucent meshes in BVH.
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