On February 25th, Elden Ring was officially released on PS5, PS4, Xbox, and Steam platforms, and received almost full marks from many game media. IGN even scored 10 points for this work’s rating.
However, many players said that there were problems such as freezes, black screens, and flashbacks in the game, and the official released patches for optimization as soon as possible.
Today, according to the official news of Elden Ring, the 1.02.2 update patch for PC and PS5 versions has been released, mainly to solve the game crash and performance problems.
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Patch 1.02.2 for PC and PS5 available now.
PC:
💠Fixed an issue where the graphics card was not being used, resulting in slow performance.
💠Fixed a bug that caused the game to quit under certain conditions during a battle with the Fire Giant.
💠Fixed other bugs.— ELDEN RING (@ELDENRING) March 2, 2022
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PS5:
💠Changes to save game progression even when the game is not terminated.— ELDEN RING (@ELDENRING) March 2, 2022
PC Patch Updates:
- Fixed performance issues caused by unrecognized graphics cards.
- Fixed a crash in some cases when fighting the Fire Giant.
- Fix other bugs.
PS5 Patch Update:
- Changes to progress can be saved without ending the game.
According to SteamDB data, the peak number of online players of Elden Ring recently reached 891,638, which is close to 900,000, and the peak number of online players on Steam ranks seventh in history.
According to SteamSpy statistics, the first week of Steam sales of Elden Ring exceeded 5 million sets. It should be noted that SteamSpy can only reflect the approximate sales of a game.
It counts the number of players who own the game and only tracks public accounts. Therefore, some players who purchased the game but were not disclosed will not be included in the statistics.
Before the deadline, the Steam evaluation of Elden Ring was mostly positive, with a positive rate of 78%.