Sq. Enix’s newest enlargement for Ultimate Fantasy 14, Dawntrail, lately entered early entry for pre-orders. Sadly, it hasn’t been with out points. Director/producer Naoki Yoshida outlined the identical in a brand new weblog publish whereas providing “my honest apologies.”
The problems in query embody the Xbox Sequence X/S model turning into “unresponsive” when transferring between area areas and cities. Yoshida revealed that it’s seemingly because of “a phenomenon often called reminiscence fragmentation.” Although the group is working to rectify it, a patch will must be deployed, which requires QA testing and will thus take just a few days.
Reminiscence fragmentation is much less prone to happen on worlds with fewer gamers on display, so it’s finest to play on the Dynamis, Shadow or Oceania information centres. A number of actions like Dragonsong’s Reprise (Final), Minstrel’s Ballad: Shinryu’s Area and Delubrum Reginae (Savage) are additionally dealing with points the place freezing isn’t working. A consumer patch will deal with these as nicely.
Lastly, there’s a problem with the animations of sure races, particularly when performing actions like Seraphism. The first offender is “incorrect values being enter for the corresponding elements throughout fine-tuning of the graphical replace and different fixes.” These points are deemed “excessive precedence” with a hotfix due later this week, although whether or not it addresses the freezing and Xbox points stays to be seen.
Ultimate Fantasy 14: Dawntrail is on the market for PS4, PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S and PC. Take a look at our characteristic for extra particulars.