A new Avowed update 2.001 introduces a player-requested toggle to disable enemy respawns and delivers broad stability improvements. Console users receive targeted fixes, while gameplay systems and performance features now function more reliably overall. Additionally, Avowed patch 2.001 (version 2.001.000) also fixes several crashes, visual problems, and control issues.
Avowed update 2.1 Patch Notes – March 25, 2026

Avowed 2.1 Details:
- New gameplay option added to turn off respawning enemies in encounters ⚙️
- Multiple crash fixes applied across combat, Photo Mode, and fast travel 🛠️
- Ability cooldown behavior corrected for grimoire and hotbar usage 🎯
- Performance and visual issues resolved for frame generation and shaders 🚀
- Console-specific stability, audio, and settings problems addressed 🎮
Community Requested Feature
- Added a settings toggle allowing players to disable enemy respawns in regional encounters
- Option located under Settings > Gameplay > Combat
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing the character to remain tilted to the right in third-person view
- Fixed a crash triggered during combat with Skeleton Barbarians
- Fixed a crash when activating Photo Mode near a Xaurip Elder
- Corrected companion behavior so they properly face the Envoy during camp conversations
- Restored cooldown reduction effects when switching loadouts with grimoires
- Separated cooldown timers between grimoire abilities and hotbar usage
- Corrected frame limit behavior when DLSS Frame Generation was active
- Resolved issues preventing XeSS Frame Generation from functioning correctly
- Fixed the non-working “Browse Photos” feature in Photo Mode
- Corrected missing decals that required a reload to appear
- Restored Yatzli’s Obsidian Collection outfit for eligible Premium Upgrade owners
- Fixed terrain shader visuals appearing incorrectly after clearing shader cache
- Removed an unnecessary message during character creation confirmation
- Limited companion ability points to the intended maximum of 16 in New Game+
- Fixed control rebinding issues that blocked closing tutorial windows
- Resolved rare character stretching during ragdoll events
Console Fixes
- Improved Photo Mode color filter clarity on console platforms
Xbox Updates
- Enhanced conversation animation quality in inter-region camps for Xbox Series X Performance mode
PlayStation Updates
- Added background music support for PlayStation 5
- Fixed controller settings resetting after closing the game
- Resolved a crash that could occur during fast travel
- Corrected an issue where settings were shared between multiple accounts on the same console
Recently, the Avowed patch 1.2.2 and patch 1.2.3 added community-requested features like additional talent points, HUD customization, and walk toggle. It fixes crashes, quest progression, and dialogue issues. Combat, spells, and loot systems are improved, alongside controller and performance optimizations. Unfortunately, players still having several issues with the game. Today’s Avowed version 2.001 will fix a few of these issues.
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