1.3 Patch Notes

We want to take a moment to thank you for your continued reports, feedback, and suggestions. Your insights are valuable to us, and we appreciate the time and effort you put into sharing your experiences with us.

Our team is committed to ongoing support, and we’re always looking for ways to improve. Your input is key to help us refine and expand Avowed, and we are excited to keep rolling out updates. Within the next few weeks, we are going to be releasing a roadmap that will go over some of the plans we have that will be coming to the game over the upcoming year, so keep your eyes peeled!

Thank you for being part of our community—we appreciate your support and look forward to sharing more with you in the future!

— The Avowed Team

Community Requested Features

• The player will now receive an additional talent point at levels 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30. Players with save files past those levels will receive the additional points.

• AddedHigh Contrast DocumentsNew option increases font size and applies bold styling to all documents, tutorials, in-game pop-ups, and the ledger's quest tab.

• Walk Toggle: Players using mouse and keyboard can now toggle between walking and running.

• HUD Customization:

  • AddedHUD Toggle KeybindA new keybind (default: Backslash) hides all HUD elements for cleaner screenshots.

  • HUD Opacity Slider: Adjust the transparency of the HUD to your preference.

• Camera & Compass Options:

  • AddedThird-Person FOV SliderAdded to Graphics Settings.

  • Static Compass Option: Players can now lock the compass to always point North instead of rotating.

• Controller & Input Improvements:

  • Full support for customizing controller keybinds.

Crashes & Major Issues

• Game Stability Fixes:

  • Fixed a rare crash when switching music during level transitions.

  • Xbox App (PC) Launch Crash Fixed: No longer crashes with error 0xc0000005.

  • Fixed a save data issue causing crashes related to spawning enemies with save/loading.

  • Resolved a Fast Travel crash that could sometimes occur.

  • Addressed a rare crash affecting ROG Ally and Intel-integrated laptops.

• Main Menu frame rate is now capped to prevent crashes and hardware isues.

Quests & Dialogues

Quest Progression Fixes:

• The "Quest Available" icon for Ranger Verano no longer appears after the quest becomes inaccessible.

• "The Finer Things in Battle" quest now triggers reliably and will retroactively complete for players who already met its requirements.

• Attacking the xaurips in Dehengen’s cabin before the "Find Her Cabin" objective now properly progresses the quest.

• "Our Dreams Divide Us Still" – Combat at Mount Forja now consistently ends to advance the quest.

• "Dawntreader" quest fix: Now properly turn-inable to Ofryc even if Kai and Marius are not in the party.

• "Elder Offerings" quest fix: Now properly resolves if the player both paid for the stolen food and returned it.

• "Boundaries of Antiquity" quest fix: Prevented an issue where players could skip a required conversation.

• Cosmetic"An Untimely End."/Ygwulf and the rebels no longer become hostile after sparing him.

NPC & Conversation Adjustments:

• Fixed Adelarro and opponents failing to appear if Dreamthralls were killed before starting a side quest.

• Amalia will now always give you the key to her camp’s chest when speaking with her.

• Constable Hajime now correctly rewards players for bounties even if "Heart of Valor" isn’t completed.

• Marius’s Training Offer: His training offer is now more accessible in conversations.

• Conversations will no longer drop unexpectedly if enemies detect the player while in dialogue.

Restartable Dialogues:

• Players can now restart conversations