Assassin’s Creed Origins 1.05 Update Now Out On PC; Addresses Ultra HD Monitor, Multi GPU Mode Issues

Assassin’s Creed Origins, the latest entry in the series developed by Ubisoft, has received today a brand new update on PC, addressing several issues.

Among the issues addressed by the 1.05 update are Ultra HD and multi-GPU mode issues, Field of View in Benchmark issues and more. Catch the full patch notes below.

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• Ambush at Sea – The issue that caused for some save games to be corrupted was fixed and the mission is now available to players again
  • Note: The mission should reappear on the map after a reboot of your system. Be sure to be connected to the online services while starting the game.
• Difficulty – Enemies of a lower leven than the playable character are now more challenging in Hard Mode.
• Beard/Hair Toggle
  • Selected preference of beard/hair will remain saved now
  • Added support for Keyboard and mouse controls
    • [Shift]+[Z] – Hair
    • [Ctrl] + [Z] - Beard
• Performance and Stability improvements on all platforms

System

• Improved performance and stability
• Fixed some infinite loading and black screen hang
• [PC] Fixed hardware performance metrics for Radeon R9 2xx series
• [PC] Fixed several Ultra HD monitor, multi-monitor mode, and multi GPU mode issues
• [PC] Fixed infinite saving occurring in Photo Mode when anti-aliasing option is Off

Graphics & Audio

• Improved Sandstorm ending visual
• Fixed some level of detail issues in the world and for some NPCs
• Fixed an issue that could prevent the call mount whistle from playing
• Fixed an issue that could cause music tracks to overlap
• [PC] Temporarily deactivated spatial sound support to resolve issues with some USB headsets
• [PC] Fixed the functionality of the Field Of View option during the Benchmark session

World

• Improved appearance of the water in caves
• Removed some invisible collision in Siwa
• Fixed various issues with the spawning of boats
• Fixed a lighting issue in the Sunken Temple of Sarapeion
• Fixed some floating NPCs, floating rocks, and other floating objects
• Fixed various texturing issues

Gameplay

• The selected cheat option for Bayek’s hair and beard will now remain saved
• Improved various animations on the playable character
• Improved the navigation of the playable character
• Improved shield stance behavior while on vehicles or mounts
• Improved NPCs and animals reactions and navigation
• Improved Raging Axe’s boss fight behavior in Arena
• Improved spawning delay on loot bags when killing NPCs
• Improved shield charge behavior
• Improved Follow Road mode
• Revised fire damage taken by the playable character
• Revised poison propagation
• Made enemies of lower level than the player more challenging in Hard Mode
• Fixed some loading issues while using Senu
• Fixed some issues preventing the playable character from interacting with loot bags
• Fixed an issue that allowed thrown torches to inflict poison or bleed effect
• Fixed spear fight animation against some enemies
• Fixed an issue with loot bag spawning in shallow water
• Fixed an issue preventing crocodiles from being damaged while in water
• Fixed an issue with the activation of slow-motion
• Fixed various issues causing the playable character to be stuck
• Fixed some camera clipping issues
• Fixed some issues preventing bows to automatically sheathe
• Fixed an issue where counterweights could remain stuck on the ceiling in the Tomb of Sneferu
• Fixed an issue that could prevent Overpower Chain Throw from being used
• Fixed an issue that could prevent Chain Attack from dealing damage when a spear is equipped
• Fixed an issue that could prevent the player from interacting with the entrance of “Eesfet Oon-m’Aa Poo”
• Fixed issue preventing Senu’s perception range from being taken into account when loading a save game
• [PC] Fixed movement issues in Walk mode

Quests

• Improved various cinematic transitions
• Fixed an issue that could corrupt the playable character’s inventory after completing “Ambush at Sea” quest
• Fixed an issue that could prevent the player from completing quests after returning to the title screen
• Fixed various issues causing Quest objectives to disappear after desynchronization
• Fixed various issues with Flavius during ‘’The Final Weighing’’ quest
• Fixed an issue where the objective would not update during ‘’The Hungry River’’ quest
• Fixed an issue with Theodoros who could stay in midair during ‘’A Rebel Alliance’’ quest
• Fixed an issue where leader’s health could be restored during ‘’Plight of the Rebels’’ quest
• Fixed various issues with Pothinus’ elephant during ‘’Battle of the Nile’’ quest
• Fixed an issue with Hotephres’ ship being sunk in gameplay and cinematic during ‘’The Crocodile’s Scales’’ quest
• Fixed an issue where the Planetarium Tunnel could remain closed after performing a save/load action
• Fixed an issue where the “Wild Ride” quest would fail when getting on a chariot or a cart
• Fixed an issue where objectives in the ‘’The Flea of Cyrene’’ quest would not properly update after performing a leap of faith from the Apollo Temple
• Fixed various issues with the fight against the war elephant Herwennefer
• Fixed issues preventing the ancient tablets to be interacted with
• Fixed an issue which allowed the playable character to keep the “The Battle of the Nile” quest spear
• Fixed issue where Apollodorus could remain stuck in a wall during ‘’Egypt’s Medjay’’ quest
• Fixed dialogues that would sometime be missing from the cinematics of “Playing with Fire” quest
• Fixed an issue that could prevent Hypatos from attacking the playable character in the quest “Homecoming”
• Fixed an issue that could make Septimus invisible during “The Final Weighing” quest
• Fixed various issues with Thutmose during “Blood in the Water” quest
• Fixed an issue preventing the player from completing the quest “Fall of an Empire, Rise of Another” because he spawned as Bayek

Activities

• Improved the spawning of enemies in the Cyrene Arena
• Fixed an issue preventing the unlockables completed as Aya from carrying over to Bayek
• Fixed various issues causing the playable character to be pushed out of the chariot while in Hippodrome races
• Fixed an issue where the playable character could remain stuck in the Arena ‘’lobby’’

User Interface

• The selected Map filter will now remain saved
• Added sound feedback when switching the editing modes during Photo Mode
• Added button mapping for petting Senu in the alternate control scheme
• mapped to specific keys
• Improved image resolution of crafting items
• Improved fire visual effects on animals
• Changed health gain visual feedback to display in green when hitting enemies
• Fixed Senu’s marked location for the Tomb of Khufu
• Fixed various issues with icons in the Map
• Fixed an issue where the Photo Mode HUD could not appear
• Fixed HUD modules that stayed hidden changing HUD Preset to ‘Show All’
• Fixed the suggested level of some quests
• for some their owners
• Fixed multiple typos in the menus
• [PC] Added mouse support for rotating the character in the Gear menu
• [PC] Added mouse and keyboard support to toggle Bayek’s hair and beard in Gear menu
• Hide Arena HUD while in Photo Mode
• [PC] Allowed triggering Call Mount and Animus Pulse on button Press when they are

Assassin's Creed Origins is now out on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in all regions.