A new Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy PC patch has gone live, introducing new tweaks and fixes as well as performance improvements.
Patch 2982110 introduces general stability improvements, including ray tracing improvements and fixes a variety of issues, which you can check out in full below.
General stability improvementsMultiple improvements to stability with Ray Tracing enabledFix for refresh frequency issue with exclusive FullscreenFix for a few rare crashes during combatFix for a rare visor crashFix for a rare crash when using Drax's wrecking ball abilityFix for a rare crash during dog fightFix for Epic Games Store - "This is what we do" achievement unlockFix for Epic Games Store - save game issue with wide character user namesFix for an issue where the Compendium entry “Gasher and Gnasher” might not unlock.Added a failsafe to ensure that the “Fully Loaded” achievement could be unlockedFix for players who may become locked out of the Guardians menu after the first ability point tutorialFix for Español (España) language appearing as EnglishFix for Arabic description text in launcherFix for icon flicker, invalid icon and scale issuesFix for instances where the poison gas could not be frozen again after a reload.Improvements made to transition in and out of Workbenches in order to address some instances of Rocket refusing to use the Workbench.Fix for a rare issue where Star-Lord may be caught in a state of falling out of world in Chapter 1, after falling on the MilanoFix to allow the Crane puzzle of Chapter 7 to be completely reset when reloading checkpoint, so that users may be allowed to retry in rare instances where they become blockedFix to allow users to win the chase sequence in Chapter 9 more easilyFix for a funnel in Chapter 10 which made access to an outfit difficult of accessFix for one instance where Groot may be unable to create a Groot lift leading to a side path in Chapter 10Fix for rare instances where a Drax throw object needed to progress may not appear during Chapter 13Save Rollback: A hidden Save Rollback feature was added to allow users who have encountered blocking issues to rollback to the start of the chapter of their choice. Please see this thread for more details.Updated wording for privacy statementThe new Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy patch also introduces other ray tracing improvements, such as CPU performance optimizations, and GPU performance optimizations, particularly at high resolutions.
Fix for ray trace material for Star-Lord's helmet and addition of missing materialsFix for raytraced transparent reflection description in launcherFix for flight mouse control turn during afterburner boost or dodge maneuversFix for Compendium scroll barFix some cases where Xbox controller prompt was wrongFix for Microsoft Elite II with wireless dongle identificationFix for mouse sensitivity controlFix for widescreen issue with dogfight HUD layoutFix for grass renderingFix for foliage poppingFix for AMD Fidelity CAS sharpening, which is now enabled in Photo ModeFix for instances where Star-Lord’s eyes might glow red with ray tracing enabled.Fix for an issue where the Rocket Bet scoreboard may still appear on screen after the bet is over.Radio communications can now be heard through the controller.Fix for the Rocket line that was being played through Groot’s voice.Fix for save icon occasionally sticking on screen.Fixes for rare instances where Guardians may disappear in combat.Fix for a funnel where Star-Lord may occasionally become stuck when running at higher FPS.General improvements to objective markers.Additional improvements to world boundaries.Addition of -NoLauncher command line option to suppress launcherCPU performance optimizations for RTGPU performance optimizations, particularly at higher resolutionsMarvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, Playstation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch worldwide.