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'Batman: Arkham Knight': News on Disabled Rain Effects, Ambient Occlusion, and Several Other Issues

Rocksteady is currently hard at work on improving the performance of "Batman: Arkham Knight" on PC. The patch for the said gaming platform is now being rolled and it is expected to fix a number of bugs affecting the game including the rain effects and ambient occlusion, just to name a few.

In an update posted over at the Warner Bros. Community forum site, admin Yorick revealed the following improvements for the PC version of the game.

  • Fixed a crash that was happening for some users when exiting the game
  • Fixed a bug which disabled rain effects and ambient occlusion. We are actively looking into fixing other bugs to improve this further
  • Corrected an issue that was causing Steam to re-download the game when verifying the integrity of the game cache through the Steam client
  • Fixed a bug that caused the game to crash when turning off Motion Blur in BmSystemSettings.ini. A future patch will enable this in the graphics settings menu

Aside from the ones noted, the developer will continue to stream out future updates which would address the following issues:

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  • Support for frame rates above 30FPS in the graphics settings menu
  • Fix for low resolution texture bug
  • Improve overall performance and framerate hitches
  • Add more options to the graphics settings menu
  • Improvements to hard drive streaming and hitches
  • Address full screen rendering bug on gaming laptop
  • Improvements to system memory and VRAM usage
  • NVIDIA SLI bug fixes
  • Enabling AMD Crossfire
  • NVIDIA and AMD updated drivers

For those who missed it, Warner Bros. has temporarily suspending the sales of the PC version of Arkham Knight due to the problems it suffered since it was launched last week.

"Rocksteady is leading our team of developers and partners as we work on the PC performance issues that players have been encountering," the company's statement reads. "The work is significant and while we are making good progress on improving performance, it will take some time to ensure that we get the right fixes in place."

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