The development team behindGod of War Ragnarokhas revealed the list of changes that will be made to the game in a day one patch.God of War Ragnarokofficially launches on November 9, and it marks the end of the Norse saga of Kratos’ adventures. Developer Santa Monica Studio recently mentioned that theNorse tale could have been a newGod of Wartrilogy, but it ultimately decided to finish the story in two games.
Video games nowadays receive various updates throughout their lifespans. This is doubly true for live-service titles, as the developers release a constant stream of content to keep players engaged over an extended period, but single-player games often receive post-launch support as well.Day one patches usually aim at fixing bugsto ensure a smooth gameplay experience for users at launch, along with other significant changes.God of War Ragnarok’s day one update is now live, and players can take a look at the patch notes for a full list of changes.
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Fans should note that the patch notes forGod of War Ragnarokcontain spoilers for quests, creatures, and ability names. This patch updates the game to version 02.00, and it comes with various bug fixes across all aspects ofGod of War Ragnarokincluding dialogue, gameplay, the equipment system, and more. As an example, it looks like several quests were bugged inRagnarokwhich led to progression issues, and the update will reportedly solve these problems. It also fixes crashes that would occur during some quests in the game.
In addition to bug fixes, version 02.00 comes with various other enhancements, such as UI improvements, a better audio mix, upgraded accessibility features, and more. Finally, the patch notes forGod of War Ragnaroklist platform-specific improvements, such as additional tuning and coverage forhaptic feedback on the DualSense controllerand fixes for loading hitches on the PS4 version.
God of War Ragnaroklaunches November 9 on PlayStation consoles, and this day one update will hopefully make the overall experience a lot smoother. However, this doesn’t mean thatGod of War Ragnarokwill be completely bug-free as some users may run into other issues while playing the game.
God of War Ragnarokis one of the highest-rated new games of 2022, only bested byElden Ring,which was released earlier this year. It has thesame score as 2018’sGod of Waron Metacritic, making this Norse saga one of the most critically acclaimed series of games in recent years.
SPOILER WARNING: TheGod of War Ragnarokday one patch notes contain some spoilers.The full day one patch notes forGod of War Ragnarokare as follows:
[Game Version 02.00]
For those concerned about spoilers, please note that the Patch Notes below containquest, creature,andability names.
Quests and Progression
Equipment and Upgrades
Stability and Performance
PS5 Specific
PS4 Specific
God of War Ragnaroklaunches on November 9 for PS4 and PS5.