Hogwarts Legacy update details are now available for PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. According to Hogwarts Legacy patch notes, the latest update adds gameplay changes and optimizations. Apart from this, the Hogwarts Legacy patch also resolves game-loading issues.
Recently, the game was released with positive reviews. Unfortunately, since the Hogwarts Legacy day one patch, players are experiencing several Hogwarts Legacy glitches including black screen, sprint bug, high temperature, audio, and others. Today’s Hogwarts Legacy update will fix a few of these issues.
Read more details below.
Hogwarts Legacy Update – February 14, 2023
PC & Xbox Series X/S
Bug Fixes:
- General
- Online
- Fixed issues with achievement data being properly pushed to Wizarding World portal after linking.
- Gameplay
- Owl Mail
- Fixed an issue with mail not properly triggering sequential mission.
- World Events
- Fixed rare crash around certain locations where in-game World Events spawning.
- NPC
- Fixed a rare crash when respawning NPCs in the world.
- Fixed crash with some NPC schedules.
- Characters
- Fixed issues with flickering occurring with a transparent head while hair is still present.
- Owl Mail
- UI
- Updated localization text for additional content items.
- Added Build version to first time EULA.
- Fixed rare occurrence of mission descriptions not being displayed correctly.
- Cinematics
- Corrected VFX presentation of robe transformation.
- Fixed a stability issue when skipping cutscenes.
- Fixed a crash when playing cutscenes and cinematics.
- Save Game
- Fixed error of rewriting last autosave slot.
- Fixed an issue when restarting from last save around not being able to talk to a vendor after initial conversation.
- Performance and Stability
- Improved performance on Fidelity mode.
- Fixed rare crash around hovering over the map.
- Fixed issue with wind causing distortion and stretching of world assets.
- Fixed a rare occurrence with material swapping.
- Fixed a rare crash with map assets state.
- Fixed Rare crash occurring with in-game world events.
- Fixed a memory leak with global lighting system HL-313.
- Online
- XSX
- Performance and Stability
- Improved crash collection to help chase rare crashes.
- Performance and Stability
- PC Steam/PC Epic Games
- Cinematics
- Fixed audio issues missing or not properly playing.
- Controllers
- Switch Pro controller support updates HL-346.
- Upscalers
- Enable frame generation while DLSS is disabled.
- Anti-Aliasing and Screen resolution settings disabled when using DLSS and not Super Resolution.
- Raytracing
- Fixed issue with RTAO looking worse than SSAO.
- Adjusted default setting to Medium Quality.
- Performance and Stability
- Shader type compilation optimization.
- Shader compilation performance updates and functionality enhancements.
- Fixed a crash affecting Text2Speech usability.
- Resolved issues with world assets abruptly being stretched which resolves the following reported issues: HL-305, HL-265.
- Resolved an issue with Nvidia GPUs having lower frame rate compared to AMD.
- DirectX Version 12
- Please note DirectX Version 12 is required to run Hogwarts Legacy on PC. We do not suggest attempting workarounds to run the game with DirectX Version 11 as this can cause stability issues with launching the game and the player experience.
- Cinematics
- Addressed a few bugs and performance issues.
PS5
Due to a few extra issues we found, the PS5 patch will need to be pushed by a few days. This includes the fix for the “Collector’s Edition” Trophy.
- Addressed a bug related to a broken Hogwarts Legacy trophy. It will also retroactively fix the issue and pop the Trophy for anyone who didn’t get it.
Hogwarts Legacy Patch Notes – February 10, 2023
- Addressed PS5 performance related issues.
- Addressed various graphical issues
- Fixed some minor glitches and bugs.
- Added stability and performance fixes.
- Added general stability fixes.
Download the free Hogwarts Legacy patch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC.
