Patch 6 – Build n° 115,068

Hey everyone, This update delivers much needed improvements to the game as we keep focusing on stability and bug fixes. Thank you again for all your feedback and patience ❤️

📢 Patch 6 – Build n° 115,068

💥 Crash & Engine Fixes

• Fixed multiple crashes related to:

  • World Generator chunk creation.

  • Player weapons during hotjoin.

  • Melee weapons accessing invalid meshes or animation instances.

  • Ability Info Widget.

  • Gatekeeper sacrifice spawn logic.

  • AI during seamless travel.

  • Niagara emitter safety.

  • World streaming and UMovieSceneSequencePlayer.

  • DESS FX and boss spawn logic.

• Improved pointer validation and thread safety in animation and gameplay systems (players, NPCs, and Door Boss).

• Added additional data security and pointer handling improvements across the GameInstance and DataModel systems.

• Updated internal crash reporter for better diagnostics.

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Fixed floating torso after NPC explosions.

• Fixed alchemy auto-regeneration triggering incorrectly without Philosopher Stone unlocked.

• Fixed minor UI issue in SOS_AbilityInfoWidget.

• Fixed wrong texture mask on MI_Flowerbody_01a_LOD2.

• Fixed book “Treatise on Alchemy” behavior.

• Fixed non-thread-safe calls in animation layers (NPCs, weapons, players).

• Fixed missing cast checks in several UI widgets.

• Fixed Weapon destruction issue where the destroyed weapon could differ from the overlapped one in certain cases.

🎵 Audio & Music System

• Migrated project to FMOD 2.03.09 (major update).

• Fixed possible music overlap during boss fights.

• Improved battle theme sustain system and reduced looping artifacts.

• Improved synchronization between action music and shrine levels.

• Known issues with music layering remain — they will be addressed in an upcoming patch.

🌿 Content & Visuals

• Adjusted Door Boss and Gatekeeper arenas (shadows, rotations, ambient).

• Improved Hermit boss rotation curve and VFX synchronization.

• Updated FX pooling for footsteps and boss abilities.

• Various improvements to light culling and mesh starts for better shadows.

💡 Improvements & Tools

• Improved save system stability.

• Added safer async loading for anim montages.

We’re continuing to monitor feedback and reports closely — thanks again for your support! We hope that this patch brings a better, more stable experience for all. Please consider leaving a review on Steam, it means the world to us!