Highguard update 1.0.4 adds FoV sliders and fixes some crash issues

Wildlight Leisure has launched patch 1.0.4 for its free to play hero shooter Highguard, with the replace including discipline of view sliders for console gamers, and addressed some bug and crash points. Highguard was launched earlier this week and since launch the sport has obtained a blended response. You possibly can take a look at Highguard replace 1.0.4 patch notes beneath.

Highguard 1.0.4 replace patch notes

Notice: in an effort to launch these modifications to our gamers as rapidly as doable, plenty of menu choices usually are not but localized in languages aside from English. Correctly localized settings might be ready for a future patch.

• Added the flexibility to set Crouch to Maintain or Toggle for all platforms.
• Added the flexibility to set Intention Down Sights to Maintain or Toggle for PC solely (for now).

Toggling into ADS then tapping Dash (shift on PC, left stick on controller) will swap your scope. That is disorienting on controller. PC gamers are beneficial to rebind scope swap if utilizing Toggle ADS. We’ll proceed to look into including this for console gamers who can’t rebind buttons but, however we are going to want extra time.

• Console customers can now alter FoV to 110.
• Low scalability settings for shadows and reflections are tuned for much more efficiency at the price of some picture high quality.
• Low shadow setting now additionally disables volumetric fog.
• Added a brand new “View Distance High quality” setting that controls skeletal mesh LODs, which might be one other helpful management to tune GPU and CPU utilization.

Gamers now have the flexibility to toggle the next options on or off, regardless of different high quality choices:

• Anisotropic Supplies
• Chromatic Aberration
• Bloom

Movement Blur and Depth of Discipline want extra testing to disable safely. Search for these choices very quickly.

• DLSS customers now have the flexibility to pick out a DLSS preset. Extra presets and higher descriptions are coming within the subsequent patch.
• Gamers can now choose Off to disable World Illumination solely.
• Resolved an engine bug which may inadvertently throttled laptop computer customers to 60 FPS no matter body charge settings.

Crash and Bug Fixes

This patch resolves crashes that might happen within the following situations

• Leaving a match on PS5 with an sudden enter state.
• Loading into matches on machines with slower storage units.

Plenty of different bugs associated to on-line consumer presence and matchmaking have been additionally resolved.

• Associates now seem on-line accurately after accepting requests, and Xbox presence updates correctly. Main crash fixes have decreased crashes by 90%, considerably bettering stability.
• Good friend standing is mounted – gamers now seem on-line accurately and Xbox presence updates reliably. Our high crash points are gone leading to a 90% crash discount.

Whereas we haven’t bought a full evaluate for Highguard but, Dom gave some early impressions saying, “Highguard’s first steps into the PvP enviornment are assured and unashamed, regardless of what the offended voices on the web may let you know. The marginally odd mixture of Apex Legends, Rainbow Six and He-Man really makes for a great time, and there’s a lot room for extra to occur right here. That can take time, and I hope that it finds the viewers it must thrive.”

Supply: Steam