Elden Ring Receives Patch 1.02 Before its Official Launch

FromSoftware has released a new patch for their upcoming action RPG Elden Ring, which brings in various fixes, such as improving controls, balance adjustments, and more.

If there’s one upcoming game that’s got people excited out of their minds, FromSoftware’s Elden Ring has to be it. And with the game enjoying rave reviews from every corner of the gaming space, FromSoftware is ensuring that the launch experience for it is pleasant for everyone as well.

As such, the developers have released a new patch for the game, to prepare it for its launch on February 25. The patch brings in quite a few fixes, such as balance adjustments, fixed framerate drops, NPC event fixes and adjustments, and more. The patch will bring the game version to 1.02, which will be indicated at the right bottom of the menu screen. The fixes in total are not too significant, but necessary enough for a proper journey through The Lands Between.

To read the patch notes, head on to the official website, or read them down below. Meanwhile, if you’re still deciding on whether to buy Elden Ring or not, you can read our review for the game, where we awarded it score of 9/10, praising its open world design, combat mechanics, the huge map, and more.

ELDEN RING PATCH 1.02

  • Improved player controls 
  • Addition and adjustment of BGM 
  • Text adjustments 
  • Balance adjustments 
  • NPC event fixes and adjustments 
  • Fixed frame rate drops under certain conditions 
  • Fixed text bug in some languages 
  • Fixed a bug that prevented the Xbox wireless headset from working properly 
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