Gotham Knight PC February 14 Patch Improves Performance, Tweaks UI, and Squashes Bugs

By Abhinav Sharma Published 02/14/23 EST

Warner Bros. Games revealed a new character trailer for Gotham Knights featuring Batgirl, aka Barbara Gordon, during SDCC 2022. Warner Bros. Games

Gotham Knight PC is nothing to write home about. However, its state has been improving thanks to several patches and updates. One such patch went live yesterday and it is heavily focused on bug squashing and performance improvements.

Hitches related to several CPUs and GPUs are reduced and rendering performance is improved. Input for “Add as Friend” and “Refresh list” in Social Menu is changed, and graphical artifacts in the Clayface boss battle are removed.

You can read the complete changelog below.

Stability

Several fixes for crashes in the Open World
Fix for the crash related to using Fast Travel Points
Fix for the crash that could happen when returning to the main menu
Fix for the crash that could happen when using the Text-to-Speech functionality in some options.

Performance

Rendering performance improvements
Smoothed out delta time fluctuations with and without V-SYNC
Streaming time improvements
Optimized actor spawn time and performance
Various GPU and CPU hitches reduction

Graphics

Fix to HDR being improperly set on the not-primary monitor
Tweaked scalability settings for graphics settings auto-detection.
Fix for some materials being improperly displayed when the anti-aliasing is disabled.
The GPU driver check has been added.
Several minor fixes to the NVIDIA Ansel mode.
Fix for the post-processing options being improperly reset after exiting from the Photo Mode.
Several fixes for the shadows being improperly displayed.
Fix for some graphical artifacts that could be visible during the Clayface boss battle.

UI/Input

Fix for missing SFX in various menus.
Several fixes for the input in the Social Wheel menu.
Fix for the camera movement in the "Map" submenu.
Fix for vanishing header prompts when crafting items
Fix for overlapping buttons in tutorials.
The "Add as Friend" input has been changed in the Social menu.
The "Refresh list" binding has been changed in the Social menu
The "Revert" button in the Colorway section of the Styles tab should now have mouse functionality.
A separate binding for the Group Social menu tab has been added.
Fix for the issue when tutorial popup that did not required input was blocking KBM input in Crime Map
Several minor fixes related to the Text-to-Speech behavior in menus.

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