{"id":135051,"date":"2024-12-09T10:44:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T03:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=135051"},"modified":"2024-12-09T10:44:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T03:44:17","slug":"indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-gets-its-first-patch-on-xbox-and-pc-with-a-nice-feature-for-those-of-you-with-particularly-beefy-nvidia-gpus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=135051","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Jones and the Great Circle gets its first patch on Xbox and PC, with a nice feature for those of you with particularly beefy NVIDIA GPUs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 id=\"what-you-need-to-know-3\">What you need to know<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is available now for Deluxe Edition owners and for everyone else on Xbox and PC on December 9, 2024.<\/li>\n<li>The adventure game is akin to a long lost Indiana Jones movie, with an emphasis on puzzling, story, and stealthy combat.<\/li>\n<li>It has already picked up its first major patch, which contains a variety of polish and fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is here, and it could mark the beginning of a new era for Xbox first-party games.<\/p>\n<p>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is developed by Machine Games of Wolfenstein fame, co-produced with Todd Howard of Bethesda Softworks (Elder Scrolls). The game revolves around The Great Circle myth, which is a long-standing theory that major spiritual sites throughout history were built in perfect alignment with a circumnavigable line across the surface of Earth. Indiana Jones and the Axis powers seem to have discovered that there may be more to this Great Circle than meets the eye.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"hawk-nest\" data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\"\/>\n<p>In our <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/gaming\/xbox\/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-review\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/gaming\/xbox\/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-review\">Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review<\/a>, we offered strong praise for the game&#8217;s unique blend of adventuring, tactile puzzles, and &#8220;immersive sim&#8221; traditions. It&#8217;s not a full-blown first-person shooter like Machine Games&#8217; previous titles, but instead challenges players to use their wits and sneaking skills to manage conflict. Indiana can throw a mean punch when necessary, though.<\/p>\n<p>The game is generally polished, but has some performance issues on both Xbox and Windows PC, where it is currently a timed-exclusive until a PlayStation 5 version in 2025. To that end, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bethesda.net\/en\/article\/ZKn6jyPTe2ElFSJ0yZ2WA\/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-tm-update-1\" data-url=\"https:\/\/bethesda.net\/en\/article\/ZKn6jyPTe2ElFSJ0yZ2WA\/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-tm-update-1\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"noopener\">Machine Games just revealed the first patch<\/a> for the game. Full Ray Tracing has been added for NVIDIA GPUs on PC, although you&#8217;ll need a very beefy <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/best-graphics-cards\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/best-graphics-cards\">graphics card<\/a> to get the most out of it.<\/p>\n<p>The full patch notes are as follows.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-update-1-december-8-2024-3\">Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (Update 1. December 8, 2024)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>New Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Added Full Ray Tracing (Path Tracing) feature on supported NVIDIA video cards. A minimum of 12GB VRAM is required to make use of this feature. Please note that we\u2019re also working to support AMD FSR in a future game update.<\/p>\n<p><strong>General<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fix for a rare crash that could occur while saving the game.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where you could temporarily lose Pre-Order\/Deluxe outfit entitlements.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to ensure your photographs appear more quickly when inspecting them from the journal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gameplay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fix for a broken animation that could occur if you equip the rebreather immediately upon jumping into water.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for a situation where you may not be able to interact with objects temporarily if you tried to push an enemy with your revolver while stamina is exhausted.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that could prevent you from being able to block punches while looking at a nearby pickup object.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for issue where you may not be able to change your disguise after leaving the Sukhothai village via a fast-travel signpost.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for several places where the whip may detach unexpectedly when swinging.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where Indy\u2019s legs may unexpectedly snap into place when swinging across the gap in the bridge in Nepal.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to prevent enemies from being unaware of Indy when reloading a checkpoint made very close to soldiers that are guarding the entrance to a restricted location.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that may result in Gina not appearing near your docked boat when expected.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for camera shaking unexpectedly when dying to scorpions near the end of the Gizeh level.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where first shot made from a temporary gun would be silent.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where enemies may have a delayed response after you have stolen valuables from them.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that might make you appear in a broken animation state if restarting a checkpoint after using a zipline while the game is saving.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that might result in being unable to use your whip if you were performing a whip crack while saving the game, and then reloaded that save.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where you may become stuck in the \u201cLucky Hat\u201d recovery state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Added \u201cReset to Default\u201d selection in the Options menu.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for a situation where rapid cycling of the Quick Equip menu might result in the wrong item being shown in the menu.<\/p>\n<p>Added explanation of the Blue Suitcase revisit icon on maps to the in-game manual.<\/p>\n<p>Prevent map location titles from overlapping with photo opportunity names.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for intermittent text flicker during the credits.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure the player\u2019s Adventure Book list is updated immediately after unlocking a new book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fix for bottles appearing overly blurred when moving around with an equipped bottle.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where Indy\u2019s right arm might look pinched above the wrist when in a bare-armed costume.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for occasional stuttering that might be seen in cutscenes.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to make Indy\u2019s whip behave more naturally when attached to his belt.<\/p>\n<p>Missions and quests \u2013 Please note this section contains some small spoilers<\/p>\n<p>Ensure several photo opportunities are still available when revisiting levels or after completing sections of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure several journal notes are still available to be collected when revisiting levels or after completing sections of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure several Adventure Books are shown correctly on the map after purchasing map information booklets.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to prevent player from getting stuck when dropping Giuseppe\u2019s Key, rather than stashing it, in A Savage Predicament.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to prevent rare issue where Gina may not path to the open door after the fire trap in the Chamber of Fire \u2013 Silver Trial mission in the Vatican.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to prevent rare issue where Gina may not use the levers or may get stuck when pathing to an elevator in Wat Si Sawai in Sukhothai.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where Gina may not help open the Game Room door at the Sukhothai Ziggurat.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where Gina may not enter a co-op vault or climb when she has recently been in combat.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where pieces of the Vatican fountain puzzle may keep moving slowly, that could prevent its completion if left for a very long time.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that could prevent the \u201cFinish Forging the Gold Key\u201d quest objective from ever being cleared in your journal in the Vatican.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where dying shortly after opening the safe in the Sukhothai HQ may result in player being unable to pick up all of the gold.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where gates may be locked inside the caves if restarting a checkpoint while sneaking into the Nazi Compound in Gizeh.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that prevent player from picking up an important book in Voss\u2019 office inside the Nazi Compound in Gizeh.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that might result in Antonio or Ventura being stuck in a \u201ccower\u201d state while you are in Antonio\u2019s office in the Vatican.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PC Specific fixes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Improved performance on larger game levels if using an 8GB VRAM video-card.<\/p>\n<p>Fix an issue where Alt-Tabbing might prevent you from being able to open your inventory.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to make sure that the \u201cRevert\u201d option works correctly when you change video modes.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for torch or lighter flames flickering when playing the game at a high refresh rate.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for Sand Pouring and Torch flame effects not rendering correctly in Peru level on AMD video-cards.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for issue where enabling HDR and DLSS simultaneously might result in a moir\u00e9 effect on plain white walls.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue where black artifacts may appear in Indy\u2019s eye during cutscenes inside the cave in Peru.<\/p>\n<p>Fix for issue where black squares may appear intermittently on screen if renderscale is used at certain resolutions on AMD video-cards.<\/p>\n<p>Fix to ensure that your Photos can be exported correctly from Steam cloud saves if you decide to switch to using Xbox cloud saves.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that AMD FSR support will be added in a future game update.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"a-new-era-of-high-quality-for-xbox-story-driven-games-3\">A new era of high-quality for Xbox story-driven games?<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Indy in the rain in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/LMhruUEEgE8BgpHi5dGBi7.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is among Xbox&#8217;s highest-scoring story-driven games on Metacritic. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Windows Central)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While Indiana Jones and the Great Circle&#8217;s combat hasn&#8217;t been to everyone&#8217;s fancy, the praise around its story delivery has been near unanimous. Troy Baker&#8217;s expert portrayal of Indiana Jones is uncanny, and the entire cast deliver a stellar performance atop what is honestly a better Indiana Jones experience than the most recent two movies potentially.<\/p>\n<p>Xbox has faced some long-term criticism for its ability to deliver character-driven story games in recent years. Microsoft has done well with its simulation-leaning games like Forza, Flight Sim, and Age of Empires, but Xbox&#8217;s first party has struggled to deliver consistent quality with its story and action-heavy titles over the past decade. There have been bright spots of course, but Xbox fans have long wondered where the firm&#8217;s &#8220;Game of the Year&#8221; contender is, <em>fair or not. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle sadly missed the cut off date to be eligible for Geoff Keighley&#8217;s &#8220;Game Awards&#8221; show, but it seems as though it potentially had a strong chance to be nominated. 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