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Steam News17 January 20265mo ago

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Changed the sword and arrow trail VFX to not run on the gpu, as this causes AMD performance issues (and maybe some older Nvidia cards as well).

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changedChanged the sword and arrow trail VFX to not run on the gpu, as this causes AMD performance issues (and maybe some older Nvidia cards as well). This should hopefully fix the performance stutter on attack experienced on some systems.
changedIssue where player physics changed from pause menu.
changedTweaked exp gain for servants to not create runaway scenarios on higher servant levels.
addedAdded some particle effect on items to make finding them easier. Tweaked lootbag model and draw distance
changedSeveral tweaks to shadows to improve performance
changedChanged shortbow sale price

Wicked Island changes

changedChanged the sword and arrow trail VFX to not run on the gpu, as this causes AMD performance issues (and maybe some older Nvidia cards as well). This should hopefully fix the performance stutter on attack experienced on some systems.
changedIssue where player physics changed from pause menu.
changedTweaked exp gain for servants to not create runaway scenarios on higher servant levels.
addedAdded some particle effect on items to make finding them easier. Tweaked lootbag model and draw distance
changedSeveral tweaks to shadows to improve performance

  • Changed the sword and arrow trail VFX to not run on the gpu, as this causes AMD performance issues (and maybe some older Nvidia cards as well). This should hopefully fix the performance stutter on attack experienced on some systems.

  • Issue where player physics changed from pause menu.

  • Tweaked exp gain for servants to not create runaway scenarios on higher servant levels.

  • Issue where some enemies t-posed when getting staggered

  • Added some particle effect on items to make finding them easier. Tweaked lootbag model and draw distance

  • Several tweaks to shadows to improve performance

  • Changed shortbow sale price

  • Tweaked some FSR settings to hopefully make it turn on properly.

Source

Steam News / 17 January 2026

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