Genre: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Gotham Knights
PC Patch Notes - 11/28/2023
Bug fixes
Removed EOS bootstrapper requirement
PC Patch Notes - 4/27/2023
New Content/Features
• The Kelvin Incident is now available! This is a new 15 floor raid available in new game plus or after unlocking the raid area and defeating all the side villain missions. • Mythic gear. • This is a new tier of stronger gear which only drops in the raid. • New material will drop from raid as well. • A new suit transmog can be unlocked • 4 new batcycle transmogs can be unlocked • New stronger enemies • Control remapping • Gameplay Controls can be remapped • Supports mouse, keyboard, and gamepad • Buttons that need to be held down can be changed to a toggle • Text-to-Speech • The game supports your device's built-in screen reader for all text and certain menus • Improved screen reader support in areas where it existed previously • Text-to-Speech is available in English only
General
• Implementing support for the Steam Deck keyboard and dynamic cloud saves • Fixes to draw distance and shadow casting when using higher FOV values • Texture streaming fix for objects in the Heroic Assault levels • The XeSS has been upgraded to version 1.1 • Red Hood Mystical Leap should now behave properly while playing at higher FPS • Fixes for some rare refresh rate problems • Fix for kicking user in STEAM-EPIC crossplay matches
Stability & Optimization
• Crash fix for a rare scenario when the PS5 controller is set as a default audio device • Fix for crash while using keyboard input for camera roll in Photo Mode • Several smaller optimizations for the performance of both GPU & CPU
UI
• Fix to the Text Chat behavior when using PageUp/PageDown keys • Several fixes to the Text To Speech feature in PC-specific menus • Fix to Activity notifications conflicts with other on-screen actions • Fix to Photo Mode being improperly displayed while starting a cinematic in co-op • Analog sticks icons for Nintendo Switch and Direct Input controllers have been updated
PC Patch Notes 2/14/2023
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.
Localization
Several fixes for missing translations in menus.
Patch Notes - 12/14/2022
General
Balancing
Pass on rewards/drops to scale accordingly in the Open World(Beyond level 40)
Heroic Assault
"Ultra Cosmic" Colorway fix to unlock properly
Fixes to environment assets
Getting stuck or invisible collisions
Fixes to AI alertness levels and behaviours
Fix for map icons not appearing accordingly
Stability & Optimization
Crash fixes for Heroic Assault
Crash fix for certain player abilities
Fixes to input functionality issues during Heroic Assault
Several optimizations for performance both GPU & CPU
UI
Fix to font color for some objectives in Activity View
Fix to corrupted textures in UI
Correct icons to be displayed for text mute/unmute
Fix to crash tied to comm wheel/text chat being used at the same time
Several comm wheel fixes
Fix for "Cancel" floor prompt not working at times with mouse
Fix for player accessing Heroic Assault floors before eligible with mouse
Localization
Fix to text allignment for Arabic in Photo Mode
Fix to Japanese font being corrupted in subtitles and UI at times
Fix to some LTR in Arabic in "Social Options"
Misc
Fixes to lights during Raytracing Reflections
Character collision fix in Photo Mode with Ansel
Patch Notes - 11/29/22
New Features
Heroic Assault
Journey deep into Gotham's underworld (literally) and discover the mystery awaiting at the bottom!
Four player co-op
30 floors
New gear
New transmogs
Launched from player’s location in North Gotham or through the main menu
Main menu access is available after initially using the North Gotham entrance
Showdowns
The villains are back for round 2! Square off against supercharged versions of the game’s main DC Super-Villains, including Mr. Freeze, Harley Quinn, Clayface and Talia al Ghul.
Solo or 2 player COOP
More difficult versions of the boss fights
New gear
New transmogs
Launched from the villain's trophies in Belfry
General
Balancing
HP requirements for Stealth takedowns
Boss elemental gears requirements and resistances
Late game content
AI Spawning closer to the player’s level
Enemy health has been lowered on hard difficulty
Weapon and gear stats
Accessibility
Sprint Activation option has been implemented
Crouch Activation option has been implemented
Abilities
Fix for missing Ability points not granted to the player sometimes
Robin’s Vantage Mine blast radius reduced
Robin's Hanging Vantage Takedown will slightly alert enemies instead of revealing the player’s location
Fix for AI reaction to Batgirl’s Hacking Overload on non-grounded turrets
Robin’s Slideways Takedown ability disabled on Court of Owl’s Talons
Robin’s Bo Swing now applies guard break
Fixes for Piercing ability icons
Removed cooldown HUD visual feedback for instant abilities
Throwing enemies will do increased damage. Additionally, it will cause the enemy to be stunned
Coop attack damage has been increased and will award 1 bar of momentum
Gear
Ruthless Healing conditional property now working as intended
Increased stealth potential stat on stealth gear
Adjustment of CPL value, to make it more representative of the gear strength
Graphics
Adjusted Depth of Field effect
Further optimization to improve the stability of the framerate
Raytracing has been optimized
Frame pacing has been improved
Challenges
Simplified and clarified Knighthood challenge objectives
Increased the amount of Nth Metal awarded by Penguin
Archetypes
Reduced Health of the Drone Master
Fix for throwing Large Enemies into wall not causing damage
Database
Fix for incorrect enemies vulnerabilities.
Rewards
Player will have access to the Cosmic Batcycle colorway after completing Batgirl’s Heroic Traversal side activity in North Gotham
Gear drop
Fixed last Hidden cache not rewarding anything
Added a message when blueprints are automatically converted into salvage
Boss Fights
Fix for Talia getting stuck on a wall without evading
Fix for Talia using her bow as a katana during the fight
Fix for Batgirl’s Drone staggering bosses
Fix for Red Hood’s “Focus fire” ability being blocked by Bosses
Fix for Clayface’s spiked attacks on cloaked Robin
Fix for Harley Quinn counter attacking when being stunned
Photo Mode
Added new Body Poses
Added Intensity option for many of the Filters
Added Look At Camera option (available when a Body Pose is applied). This option is replicated to other players
Light Rigs are now replicated to other players
Light Rig global intensity is now higher and each light's intensity can be separately controlled
Controls
Left/Right Stick Deadzone options have been added
Left/Right Trigger Deadzone options have been added
Miscellaneous
Matchmaking privacy setting option added when starting a New Game
Fix for certain crime victims dodging the Batcycle
Turning Off the Enemies stat display in the Options menu will no longer make the Informant Icon disappear
Red Hood's laces will no longer stand out
Fix for rumble suddenly stopping from working
Adjusted rumble intensity in various situations.
UI and Input Fixes
Localization fixes
Multiple crash fixes
Audio
Added Dynamic range presets under audio options
Home Theater (Default and Full dynamic range)
Night Mode
TV
Headphones
Gotham Knights - Official Heroic Assault Trailer
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PC Patch Notes | 11/07/2022
This patch contains more fixes for stability and issues that have been found since launch.
General:
When dropping down from a ledge/beam, you will no longer jump forward
The exe name has been changed to "GothamKnights.exe"
FSR 2 has been updated to the newest version (2.1.2)
The Nvidia Freestyle can now be properly used
The backup save system has been redesigned
Save distinction functionality has been added, claimed DLCs are now stored in the save data
Fix for “flying cars” in co-op
GPU optimization for Low and Medium quality presets
Several UI and Input fixes
Photo mode navigation issues fixed
Stability:
The game no longer crashes when joining a friend on Steam
The game no longer crashes when the player dismantles the currently equipped gear
Additional crash fixes
Server side update to help address co-op connection stability
PC Patch Notes | 10/26/2022
General:
Invincible enemies playing a "meditating" animation will no longer appear in crimes.
Various UI issue fixes.
Fixed issues caused by graphical settings not being applied properly.
Various localization fixes.
Fixed various Keyboard/Mouse specific input issues.
Co-op:
Fixed an issue that was preventing being able to join friends through invites.
Stability:
Various crash fixes throughout the title, most notably during the S.T.A.R. Labs "free the scientists" fight and the Harley Quinn Hospital Boss Fight.
Fixed an AMD specific crash related to shadows.
Known Issues:
There may be some compatibility issues with Nvidia Ansel that we are still investigating for this patch
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