Hogwarts Legacy New Update Brings Fixes Crashing, Photo Mode Issues and More This July 12
WB Games and Avalanche have released the Hogwarts Legacy new update this July 12, and this addresses a multitude of bugs related to crashes, Photo Mode, and a lot more. Those on last-gen console platforms will see this as Hogwarts Legacy update 1.06, and it’s also out on the Nintendo Switch. Read on for the complete patch notes provided by the studio.
Hogwarts Legacy New Update Version 1.06 Patch Notes:
Note that the patch notes below are for PS4 and Xbox One, though we can confirm a patch is out for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S as well.
Build Version – 1228791
Developer notes – This is a hot-fix patch aimed to fix a few persistent crashes. Several lighting, collision and functionality issues that have popped up within the newest Photo mode have also been addressed. Multiple other bugs have been fixed.
Localization:
- Fixed incorrect Arabic translations of circular taped glasses pop-up reward screen.
DLC:
- Fixed instance where the Dark Lightning Broom could not be obtained when continuing a previous save after downloading and installing the latest patch. HL-18766
Photo Mode:
- Fixed instance where avatar would fall OOW after closing the Photo Mode menu in Hogwarts. HL-19129
- Fixed instance where assets wouldn’t stream and display properly when opening Photo Mode menu in Hogwarts or Hogsmeade.
- Fixed instances where toggling the HIDE NPCs option would not work as intended with certain students, dragons or dementors.
- Fixed instance where the avatar would fall OOW after closing the Photo Mode menu while in Hogwarts.
- Fixed instances where lack of collision would allow the player to see OOW while in Photo mode.
XB1
- Stability
- Fixed instance where game would crash during Fastidio Boss fight. HL-19030
PS4
- VFX
- Fixed missing diffindo combat spell cast VFX. HL-18690
Nintendo Switch Patch Notes for July 12:
Build Version – 1228335
Developer notes – This is a hot-fix patch aimed to fix a few persistent crashes. Several lighting, collision and functionality issues that have popped up within the newest Photo mode have also been addressed. Multiple other bugs have been fixed.
Localization:
- Fixed incorrect Arabic translations of circular taped glasses pop-up reward screen.
Photo Mode:
- Fixed instance where collision would be missing around the stone bridge on the way to Hogsmeade.
- Fixed instance where collision would be missing on several mountains around the coastal region.
- Fixed instance where collision would be missing on several mountains around Hogwarts’ south region.
- Fixed instance where collision would be missing on several mountains around Hogwarts north region.
- Fixed instance where the HIDE NPCs option would not work with Poacher Animagus enemies during their transformation.
Talent Reset:
- Fixed instance where incorrect currency amounts would be displayed in the Talents Tab.
Gameplay:
- Fixed multiple instances where map pointer for treasures would be misplaced when drinking the Felix Felicis potion.
- Fixed instance where Felix Felicis potion would use the same tool slot as the broom and could not be equipped while the broom is usable.
Avatar:
- Fixed instance where Female Avatar fifth complexion would appear indistinct from another option in the character creator.
Stability:
- Fixed instance where the game would crash when opening Photo Mode right after interacting with the Ancient Magic Door.
In case you didn’t know, the Summer Update for the game was released last month, which includes new features, access to the previously PlayStation-exclusive DLC and more, which you can read about here.
[Source: Hogwarts Legacy]
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Thanks for the update! Ps4 users or anyone not on new Gen really do appreciate it. We can’t afford to do new Gen. Pls continue to do good by us and we will buy your products