Gotham Knights news & patch notes

BATMAN: ARKHAM SERIES

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INJUSTICE 1 and 2

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This update was to get this title Steam Deck verified.

SUICIDE SQUAD

BATMAN: ARKHAM SERIES

GOTHAM KNIGHTS

INJUSTICE 1 and 2

LEGO BATMAN SERIES

LEGO DC SUPER-VILLAINS

SCRIBBLENAUTS UNMASKED

• Bug fixes
• Removed EOS bootstrapper requirement

New Content/Features

General

Stability & Optimization

UI

Stability

• Several fixes for crashes in the Open World
• Fix for the crash related to using Fast Travel Points
• Fix for the crash that could happen when returning to the main menu
• Fix for the crash that could happen when using the Text-to-Speech functionality in some options.

Performance

• Rendering performance improvements
• Smoothed out delta time fluctuations with and without V-SYNC
• Streaming time improvements
• Optimized actor spawn time and performance
• Various GPU and CPU hitches reduction

Graphics

• Fix to HDR being improperly set on the not-primary monitor
• Tweaked scalability settings for graphics settings auto-detection.
• Fix for some materials being improperly displayed when the anti-aliasing is disabled.
• The GPU driver check has been added.
• Several minor fixes to the NVIDIA Ansel mode.
• Fix for the post-processing options being improperly reset after exiting from the Photo Mode.
• Several fixes for the shadows being improperly displayed.
• Fix for some graphical artifacts that could be visible during the Clayface boss battle.

UI/Input

• Fix for missing SFX in various menus.
• Several fixes for the input in the Social Wheel menu.
• Fix for the camera movement in the ‘Map’ submenu.
• Fix for vanishing header prompts when crafting items
• Fix for overlapping buttons in tutorials.
• The ‘Add as Friend’ input has been changed in the Social menu.
• The ‘Refresh list’ binding has been changed in the Social menu
• The ‘Revert’ button in the Colorway section of the Styles tab should now have mouse functionality.
• A separate binding for the Group Social menu tab has been added.
• Fix for the issue when tutorial popup that did not required input was blocking KBM input in Crime Map
• Several minor fixes related to the Text-to-Speech behavior in menus.

Localization

• Several fixes for missing translations in menus.

General

Balancing

• Pass on rewards/drops to scale accordingly in the Open World(Beyond level 40)

Heroic Assault

• "Ultra Cosmic" Colorway fix to unlock properly
• Fixes to environment assets
• Getting stuck or invisible collisions
• Fixes to AI alertness levels and behaviours
• Fix for map icons not appearing accordingly

Stability & Optimization

• Crash fixes for Heroic Assault
• Crash fix for certain player abilities
• Fixes to input functionality issues during Heroic Assault
• Several optimizations for performance both GPU & CPU

UI

• Fix to font color for some objectives in Activity View
• Fix to corrupted textures in UI
• Correct icons to be displayed for text mute/unmute
• Fix to crash tied to comm wheel/text chat being used at the same time
• Several comm wheel fixes
• Fix for "Cancel" floor prompt not working at times with mouse
• Fix for player accessing Heroic Assault floors before eligible with mouse

Localization

• Fix to text allignment for Arabic in Photo Mode
• Fix to Japanese font being corrupted in subtitles and UI at times
• Fix to some LTR in Arabic in "Social Options"

Misc

• Fixes to lights during Raytracing Reflections
• Character collision fix in Photo Mode with Ansel

New Features

Heroic Assault

• Journey deep into Gotham's underworld (literally) and discover the mystery awaiting at the bottom!
• Four player co-op
• 30 floors
• New gear
• New colourways
• Launched from player’s location in North Gotham or through the main menu
• Main menu access is available after initially using the North Gotham entrance

Showdowns

• The villains are back for round 2! Square off against supercharged versions of the game’s main DC Super-Villains, including Mr. Freeze, Harley Quinn, Clayface and Talia al Ghul.
• Solo or 2 player COOP
• More difficult versions of the boss fights
• New gear
• New batcycle transmog and colourways
• Launched from the villain's trophies in Belfry

General

Balancing

• HP requirements for Stealth takedowns
• Boss elemental gears requirements and resistances
• Late game content
• AI Spawning closer to the player’s level
• Enemy health has been lowered on hard difficulty
• Weapon and gear stats

Accessibility

• Sprint Activation option has been implemented
• Crouch Activation option has been implemented

Abilities

• Fix for missing Ability points not granted to the player sometimes
• Robin’s Vantage Mine blast radius reduced
• Robin's Hanging Vantage Takedown will slightly alert enemies instead of revealing the player’s location
• Robin’s Warping Shot ability doesn’t stop armored attacks anymore
• Fix for AI reaction to Batgirl’s Hacking Overload on non-grounded turrets
• Robin’s Slideways Takedown ability disabled on Court of Owl’s Talons
• Robin’s Bo Swing now applies guard break
• Fixes for Piercing ability icons
• Removed cooldown HUD visual feedback for instant abilities
• Throwing enemies will do increased damage. Additionally, it will cause the enemy to be stunned
• Coop attack damage has been increased and will award 1 bar of momentum

Gear

• Ruthless Healing conditional property now working as intended
• Increased stealth potential stat on stealth gear
• Adjustment of CPL value, to make it more representative of the gear strength

Graphics

• Adjusted Depth of Field effect
• Further optimization to improve the stability of the framerate
• Raytracing has been optimized
• Frame pacing has been improved

Challenges

• Simplified and clarified Knighthood challenge objectives
• Increased the amount of Nth Metal awarded by Penguin

Archetypes

• Reduced Health of the Drone Master
• Fix for throwing Large Enemies into wall not causing damage

Database

• Fix for incorrect enemies vulnerabilities.

Rewards

• Player will have access to the Cosmic Batcycle colorway after completing Batgirl’s Heroic Traversal side activity in North Gotham

Gear drop

• Fixed last Hidden cache not rewarding anything
• Added a message when blueprints are automatically converted into salvage

Boss Fights

• Fix for Talia getting stuck on a wall without evading
• Fix for Talia using her bow as a katana during the fight
• Fix for Batgirl’s Drone staggering bosses
• Fix for Red Hood’s “Focus fire” ability being blocked by Bosses
• Fix for Clayface’s spiked attacks on cloaked Robin
• Fix for Harley Quinn counter attacking when being stunned

Photo Mode

• Added new Body Poses
• Added Intensity option for many of the Filters
• Added Look At Camera option (available when a Body Pose is applied). This option is replicated to other players
• Light Rigs are now replicated to other players
• Light Rig global intensity is now higher and each light's intensity can be separately controlled

Controls

• Left/Right Stick Deadzone options have been added
• Left/Right Trigger Deadzone options have been added

Miscellaneous

• Matchmaking privacy setting option added when starting a New Game
• Fix for certain crime victims dodging the Batcycle
• Turning Off the Enemies stat display in the Options menu will no longer make the Informant Icon disappear
• Red Hood's laces will no longer stand out
• Fix for rumble suddenly stopping from working
• Adjusted rumble intensity in various situations.
• UI and Input Fixes
• Localization fixes
• Multiple crash fixes

Audio

• Added Dynamic range presets under audio options
• Home Theater (Default and Full dynamic range)
• Night Mode
• TV
• Headphones

General:

• When dropping down from a ledge/beam, you will no longer jump forward
• The exe name has been changed to "GothamKnights.exe"
• FSR 2 has been updated to the newest version (2.1.2)
• The Nvidia Freestyle can now be properly used
• The backup save system has been redesigned
• Save distinction functionality has been added, claimed DLCs are now stored in the save data
• Fix for “flying cars” in co-op
• GPU optimization for Low and Medium quality presets
• Several UI and Input fixes
• Photo mode navigation issues fixed

Stability:

• The game no longer crashes when joining a friend on Steam
• The game no longer crashes when the player dismantles the currently equipped gear
• Additional crash fixes
• Server side update to help address co-op connection stability

General:

• Invincible enemies playing a "meditating" animation will no longer appear in crimes.
• Various UI issue fixes.
• Fixed issues caused by graphical settings not being applied properly.
• Various localization fixes.
• Fixed various Keyboard/Mouse specific input issues.

Co-op:

• Fixed an issue that was preventing being able to join friends through invites.

Stability:

• Various crash fixes throughout the title, most notably during the S.T.A.R. Labs "free the scientists" fight and the Harley Quinn Hospital Boss Fight.
• Fixed an AMD specific crash related to shadows.

Known Issues:

• There may be some compatibility issues with Nvidia Ansel that we are still investigating for this patch