Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Gets Second Update

As a seasoned gamer with a decade of experience under my belt, I must say that the latest update for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has been a breath of fresh air. The developers at Bethesda and MachineGames have really outdone themselves with this one!

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’s version 2 update, developed by Bethesda and MachineGames, has been rolled out. This update is accessible on both Xbox Series X|S platforms and personal computers. The update brings minor adjustments to the graphics, missions, and platform-specific problems for both PC and Xbox users.

Besides the recent announcement, Bethesda advises gamers who use OBS Studio for recording their gameplay that they might encounter crashes while capturing the game. To avoid this issue, players are recommended to ensure their software is updated to OBS Studio Version 31.0.0.

You can check out the full update details below via Bethesda.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Update Details

General

  • Fixed an issue where users Game Slot may be reported as being damaged, or may appear to be completely missing, when no actual problem had occurred.

Gameplay

  • Fixed an issue where player may be unable to equip Indy’s whip.
  • Fixed an issue where a player may end up with Indy’s camera permanently equipped.
  • Fixed an issue where player may drop and lose their camera if they use the quick-equip (“key item”) prompt to equip their camera while they are inspecting another nearby pick-up item.

Graphics

  • Fix to prevent “Double vision” getting stuck on screen when Indy has almost drowned. To players who have already encountered this issue, repeating the near-drown should clear the issue.
  • Some further improvements to reduce “stutter” from duplicated frames during cutscenes.

Missions and quests – Please note this section contains some small spoilers

  • Fixed an issue where Gina may not approach the secret entrance to the Vatican Treasure Chamber, blocking the mission from progressing.
  • Fixed an issue where Gina may go to pick the lock to the exit from the Vatican Treasure Chamber as soon as you enter the room, meaning you may miss some very important story developments.
  • Fixed a big hole in the floor collision around the edge of the wall around the Ziggurat in Sukhothai that the player could fall through.

PC Specific fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Nvidia DLSS may cause performance problems when enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where Nvidia Frame Generation wasn’t activated properly if HDR is in use.
  • Fixed an issue where Nvidia Low Latency Mode could cause performance problems when used with Frame Generation.
  • Fixed an issue where global illumination may be completely disabled when playing with below minimum VRAM graphics cards.
  • Fixed an issue where Lighting may be over bright in interior spaces if Path Tracing (Full Ray Tracing) is set to Medium or High Quality.
  • Known Issue: Nvidia Frame Generation may be temporarily disabled if HDR is activated for the first time. To work around this issue, disable and then re-enable DLSS. This only needs to be done once.

Xbox Specific fixes

  • Improvements to Global Illumination on Xbox, to fix issues where shadowed areas had appeared brighter than expected.

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2024-12-17 19:47