FromSoftware has released a new Elden Ring update 1.23 (patch 1.16.1) on PS4, PS5(1.017.001), PC, and Xbox consoles. According to the official Elden Ring 1.23 patch notes, the latest update fixes a bug where the wrong affinity or status ailments could be applied to some weapons when performing specific actions. Apart from this, Elden Ring patch 1.23 also resolves a bug where players could bypass being blocked by another player on any platform through unauthorized methods.
Elden Ring Version 1.23 Patch Notes – August 21, 2025

Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug where the wrong affinity or status ailments could be applied to some weapons when performing specific actions.
- Fixed a bug where players could bypass being blocked by another player on any platform through unauthorized methods.
- Resolved various glitches affecting core gameplay.
- Fixed reported game crashing problems.
Stability Enhancements
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Added multiple stability fixes to improve overall game reliability.
Performance Improvements
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Optimized gameplay for smoother performance across multiple areas.
Previously, a major update 1.14 added new changes, fixes, and improvements. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are facing issues with the game. Elden Ring version 1.23 will fix a few of these issues.
Related: List of all Elden Ring Bugs and Known Issues.
Download free Elden Ring update 1.23 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox One.
