Atomfall New Update 1.2.0 Ushers DLC 2 and Various Fixes via Patch 1.020/1.20

Fixes

General:

• Improvements to AI behaviour to both enemy and story characters.
• Various animation fixes and enhancements.
• Amendments and improvements to the game’s UI and inventory screens.
• Numerous texture improvements throughout.
• Fixes to lead tracking where required.
• Reduced character, weapon, item and AI clipping against environments.
• Kicks will now cause the expected flinch reaction on a successful hit.
• Improved dialogue timing and flow.
• Quest notifications will no longer appear repeatedly at the top left of the screen every time the game is unpaused.
• The Club, Mace, Police Truncheon, Cricket Bat, and Spiked Club will now generate blood VFX when striking enemies.
• Spore Mines are now correctly detected by Prescience or Attunement abilities before unfurling.
• Blood splatters are now correctly generated on enemies or bodies when hit or shot.
• Scrolling through a trader’s inventory will now no longer incorrectly skip from item 1 to item 6.
• The map will no longer refresh unnecessarily when selecting a different region.
• The ‘Unequip’ option will now function as expected when selecting ‘More Options’ on the Torch, Metal Detector, or Signal Redirector.

Quest Specific Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where ending cutscenes for Joyce Tanner and the Wicked Isle Poison Abbot Head would not trigger on PS4.
• The Exfil Camp will no longer become hostile while the “Escape with Captain Sims” objective is active.
• When received from Bill Anderson, the Lee No.4 can no longer be upgraded more than once in the player’s backpack.
• Fixed an issue where important items, such as the flask in Wicked Isle, could disappear if there wasn’t enough inventory space at the time of acquisition.
• The player can now progress as expected after dropping the offering given by Mother Jago for the Speaking Cave.
• After Bill Anderson drinks the flask and becomes Prior Ignatius, his name will no longer incorrectly display as “Bill Anderson” when highlighted.

RELATED

Battlefield 6 Resolution and Performance for Consoles Revealed

Ahead of next month's release, Battlefield Studios have revealed the resolution and performance modes for Battlefield 6 for those playing on consoles PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X|S) The good news? Quality mode on all platforms will be running at a smooth 60 frames-per-second (fps).

Location Specific Fixes:

Slatten Dales

• A torch can no longer be seen floating in the Slate Mine Caves.

Wyndham Village

• Using the Decomposition skill on AI in the Village will no longer result in villagers becoming hostile.
• Villagers will no longer become hostile after the player kills Billy Gorse.

Casterfell Woods

• An Atomic Battery is now no longer placed incorrectly within a wall in Casterfell Woods, preventing the High Priestess to walk through the wall to interact with it.
• A Storage Junction Box is now no longer missing in the data storage area of the Dam in Casterfell Woods.

Windscale Plant

• Thrall will now follow the player as expected from the broken platform near the hammer plant in the control room of the Windscale Plant.

Midsummer Isle (Wicked Isle Story Expansion)

• A fuel cannister is no longer misaligned and floating above the ground near a rack in the Flooded Cellar.
• Fire VFX is now present in the bonfire located in the camp at the crossing area to the Chemical Testing Bunker.
• The player will no longer fall through the map after boarding the boat on Midsummer Isle to return to Wyndham Village.
• The player can no longer kill a Feral through a closed glass door using a melee weapon in the Chemical Testing Bunker.
• Grove Druids will now approach the player as expected when entering the wooden tent after combat engagement near the rear entrance of the Abbey’s broken building.

We don’t get a lot of patches for the game, though with the DLC, don’t be surprised to see a follow-up hotfix for any bugs that might creep up. If Rebellion rolls out a patch, expect it here on MP1st.

RELATED

Gearbox Boss Blames Old Hardware for Borderlands 4 Performance Issues, Says It's a "Premium Game Made for Premium Players"

Borderlands 4 launched this past week, and although it has received general praise from audiences, many have pointed out the technical issues surrounding it.