God of War Ragnarok Developer 'Strongly' Encourages Players to Download the Day 1 Patch - IGN

Updated:

Nov 8, 2022 5:34 pm

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Nov 8, 2022 5:12 pm

Santa Monica Studio has released the time 1 spot for God of War Ragnarok, and the developer "strongly encourages" players to download it up of the afloat game's merchandise tomorrow, November 9.

The patch, elaborate connected Santa Monica Studio's website, includes astir 200 fixes to Ragnarok, including updates to gameplay, quests, cinematics, dialogue, performance, UI, and more. Notable fixes see improvements to companion behaviour and the in-game compass, "adjustments to dialog timing to marque conversations dependable much natural," a much unchangeable framework rate, reduced instances of crashing, and "additional tuning and sum for DualSense controller haptics" connected PS5. A spoiler-free mentation of the time 1 spot notes is disposable successful IGN's God of War Ragnarok guide.

IGN's Simon Cardy deemed God of War Ragnarok a masterpiece successful his 10/10 review. "God of War Ragnarok melds enactment and escapade unneurotic to make a new, unforgettable Norse saga," helium wrote. "Impeccable writing, pitch-perfect performances, knockout enactment – it’s a implicit enactment of creation from apical to bottom."

For much connected the latest Game of the Year contender, cheque retired our God of War Ragnarok show analysis, which compares the PS5, PS4, and PS4 Pro versions of the game.

Those readying to dive into Midgard time whitethorn besides privation to sojourn our God of War Ragnarok guide for tips and tricks, a beginner's guide, and a walkthrough.

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