Fixed a frustrating bug where the time-slowing Concentration skill would trigger unexpectedly during fights.
“I was holding off playing The Frozen Wilds because of the HDR black crush. Now? It’s breathtaking. Thank you, Nixxes.” – ResetEra user
Below is the full text of the changes included in this update: PlayStation Network Account Optional horizon zero dawn remastered update v1589
: A PlayStation Network account is now optional for the PC version of Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered.
Cleaned up logic bugs surrounding the Auto-Pickup system, ensuring resource gathering does not disrupt active trap deployment. Fixed a frustrating bug where the time-slowing Concentration
Improvements to combat ghosting effects on snow particles and other environmental elements when using upscaling technologies like AMD FSR 3 or Intel XeSS. 3. Gameplay and Accessibility Adjustments
: Added an option to the Pickups setting to automatically collect resources. It’s breathtaking
The most significant gain is in the . This metric measures stuttering. Essentially, v1589 has almost eliminated the traversal stutter that occurred when riding a Charger across the Embrace. Nixxes appears to have rewritten the asset streaming pipeline to prioritize GPU memory over system RAM, which is a risky but effective maneuver for systems with 12GB+ VRAM.
The cornerstone of v1589 is improved stability, targeting annoying crashes experienced by some players during heavy combat or in specific, dense jungle areas.
For the most up-to-date tracking of these technical milestones, you can visit the Official Nixxes Software Twitter/X Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered Steam News Page specific graphical enhancements