Stellar Blade Developer Drops Update 1.3.0 — Here's What's New

Shift Up has updated some the PlayStation 5 and the PC versions of Stellar Blade, addressing galore bugs and glitches.

There's not truly overmuch present to support you playing if you've already completed it — there's nary further communicative contented oregon costumes, for illustration — but the update does code a fig of bugs and issues, including problems with the Photo Mode, dialogue, keyboard inputs, and missing hairsbreadth and weapons.

Here's what's new:

Stellar Blade Update 1.3.0 Patch Notes

• Improved Photo Mode truthful that erstwhile selecting a logo, the logo power indicator is present displayed.
• Fixed an contented wherever players were incapable to exit the store aft purchasing the 'Polarized Sunglasses' from Clyde’s shop.
• Fixed an contented wherever Eve’s hairsbreadth would not look during the last Elder Naytiba cutscene erstwhile wearing the 'Fluffy Bear' oregon 'Pink Bear' outfits.
• Fixed an contented wherever Eve's last Korean voice-over enactment was chopped disconnected during the 'Lost Items from Heaven' speech with Clyde successful the Great Desert.
• Fixed an contented wherever Eve’s limb would occasionally look unnatural successful Photo Mode erstwhile wearing the 'Black Pearl' oregon 'Red Pearl' outfits.
• When utilizing FSR upscaler, restarting the crippled is present required to alteration framework generation.
• Fixed an contented wherever the Fusion Weapon was not disposable erstwhile opening the combat against the Airborne Squad aft defeating Providence.
• Fixed an contented wherever utilizing the numpad connected the keyboard to trigger skills successful the Training Room caused the grooming strategy to go unresponsive.
• Fixed an contented where, erstwhile sportfishing for the 'Betta' food with rodent and keyboard, the grey striped signifier of the advancement barroom would obscure the reel-in advancement bar.
• Fixed an contented where, erstwhile utilizing the 'Stinger', people lock-on would not relation correctly nether circumstantial input conditions.
• Fixed an contented wherever the zoom relation successful the Hair Salon paper would not respond to controller oregon keyboard input.
• Fixed an contented wherever dialog would occasionally not show aft interacting with Adam successful the Eidos 9 Atelier.
• Fixed an contented wherever Dororong would occasionally not look during their instauration country successful Xion.
• Fixed an contented wherever recently unlocked items would not instantly look aft expanding store affinity level.
• Improved the prevention timestamp strategy truthful that clip since past prevention is present accurately displayed based connected palmy saves, alternatively than attempted saves.
• Enhanced the prevention nonaccomplishment connection by changing it to yellowish for amended visibility.
• Various different bug fixes.

The PC mentation of Stellar Blade lone launched connected June 11, but it's already Sony's biggest single-player Steam motorboat ever. PC-specific features see AI upscaling via Nvidia DLSS 4 and AMD FSR 3, an unlocked framerate, Japanese and Chinese voiceover, ultrawide show support, higher solution situation textures, and DualSense enactment for haptic feedback and trigger effects.

IGN's Stellar Blade reappraisal returned a 7/10. We said: "Stellar Blade is large successful each of the astir important ways for an enactment game, but dull characters, a lackluster story, and respective frustrating elements of its RPG mechanics forestall it from soaring on with the champion of the genre."

Don't hide that a sequel, Stellar Blade 2, is besides connected the way.

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