Outcast - A New Beginning Patch 2024/04/22

This patch brings a lot of fixes following bugs reported by players, whom we’d like to thank.

New Features

• Added“Hide HUD”Players can now select the option “Hide HUD” from the Game Settings, removing all interface elements from the screen for a more immersive experience. Note that with this option enabled, the HUD will briefly appear while using the scanner and partially (life and shield gauges) during combat gameplay.

Quality of Life Improvements and Optimization

• Skill Tree: adapted the font size and the skill costs to make it more readable.

• Improved performance in Tower of Reality significantly.

• AdjustedUltra Graphic Modeimproved shadow quality.

Bugs Fixed

• Fixed several crashes happening while using Oru’s Gun on the PS5.

• Fixed several crashes on console saves.

• Fixed several crashes related to dialogs and missions (all Platforms).

• Fixed Anatok’s Diaries - all 33 Anatok’s Diaries can now be collected.

• Removed Quality/Performance selection mode on Xbox Series S.

• Fixed various environment issues.

• Fixed NPC being stuck inside walls or the ground.

• Fixed various localization issues including as-recs, non-localized voice-overs, facial animations, and overflowing texts.

• Fixed various dialog issues (context and logic).

• Fixed a bug where saves were getting corrupted.

• Fixed auto-save issues - the game auto-saves more regularly and auto-saves triggered by dialogs launching missions always happen.

• Fixed various Game Credits issues including a bug preventing specific entries from displaying in the end game credits, missing contributors, and typos.

• Fixed status update of Base SAN-1S - the status is updated to “done” when all the chests are open.

• Fixed several Gork Eruptions creatures spawning points position.

• Fixed the achievement “The things you own end up owning you” - the achievement will unlock without having to unequip the modules from the weapons.

• Fixed the achievement “Kitchen Nightmare” - launching the game will unlock the achievement if all the recipes have already been purchased.

• Fixed the achievement “You want fear? I’m the fear” - launching the game will unlock the achievement if all 30 Outposts have been neutralized.

• Fixed a bug when restarting side activities or instantiated missions during the loading fade-out.

• Fixed dialog camera (Zaleb in Sappa).

• Fixed Bases guidance status - the relevant information now displays when hovering on Bases in the Quest Map.

• Fixed keyboard mapping - players no longer need to restart the game to have their mapping applied.

• Fixed soft-lock issue during the “Find the Artifact” mission.