Anthem Patch 1.0.4.02 is now live, introducing a handful of fixes to a number of issues affecting Bioware’s most recent effort. Chief among them is the fix for loot dropping for other javelins than the one equipped.
The issue of Ursix and Titans spawning less frequently than intended during Freeplay was also addressed with the launch of Anthem Patch 1.0.4.02.
Anthem Update Patch Notes - Patch 1.0.4.02
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Although not extremely large, here is the full list of fixes introduced with Anthem Patch 1.0.4.02, some of which address some rather annoying issues:
- Fixed an issue that was causing loot to drop for javelins other than the one being used.
- Addressed a number of issues that could occasionally cause Nvidia highlights to crash.
- Fixed an issue that was causing Elysian Cache items to not appear until completing another activity or restarting the game.
- The newsfeed will now properly show content again upon launching into the game.
- Fixed an issue that was causing Ursix and Titans to not spawn as frequently in Freeplay.
- Fixed an issue that would cause the screen to shake when enabling DLSS and turning off motion blur.
- Fixed an issue that would sometimes cause players not to be able to interact with Owen, or hear his audio at the end of the Legendary version of the mission “Finding Old Friends”.
- Titans, Ursix, Luminaries and Fury enemies should no longer disappear when another player starts an Event in Freeplay.
Anthem Patch 1.0.4.02 is just a small step towards fixing Anthem following a rocky release. For our thoughts on Bioware’s first looter shooter, give our Anthem review a read.