Ever since Watch Dogs came out, there has been countless complaints regarding in-game issues such as stuttering, lagging, and more. Also, many performance issues has also bothered players with turbo-powered machines. However, even a couple of months after launch, Ubisoft is still committed to make the game a better product and the newest patch aims to address the issues faced by the upper class of systems.
The patch mainly fixes stuttering issues faced when the game is running on High and Ultimate textures. According to the official forum post
"Recently, we optimized some of the performance issues that were causing some users to experience high amounts of stuttering while playing Watch_Dogs. Instances of stuttering during gameplay should now be reduced, especially when using "High Textures"; however, some players might still experience some stuttering while playing with "Ultra Textures" settings on."
"We'll keep updating you as more fixes for stuttering are currently being worked on."
Some other fixes addressed by this patch includes
Here is a list of other fixes:
· Several fixes to improve NAT type error messages.
- Fix for PCs with multiple network interfaces.
• Fixed an issue at the Poker Table in which the button appeared corrupted after being pulled from the surveillance camera when Aiden is dealing the cards.
• Fixed title crashes on loading screen, while Aiden selects to restart last autosave, after previously interacting with the slot machine from Mad Mile.
The patch installs automatically through Uplay.
It is admirable that Ubi is still trying to fix the issues however, many people might have just completed the game or they might have already given up on the game.
So did this patch improve your game? Let us know in the comments!