Elden Ring patch improves stability, player controls, balance, and more

One Eldon Ring Patches to improve gmeplay stability will be available before the game’s release tomorrow.

Patch 1.02 contains various fixes for all platforms, including an Xbox-specific note.

On a PC it’s about 4GB, so on a console it shouldn’t be too big.

Below you will find the patch notes.

Elden Ring Patch 1.02 Notes

• Improved player controls
• BGM additions and adjustments
• text adjustment
• balance adjustment
• NPC event fixes and tweaks
• Fixed framerate drop under certain conditions
• Fixed text errors in some languages
• Fixed a bug that prevented the Xbox Wireless Headset from working properly

To update a game on PlayStation 4, select the game on the Home screen or in the library, press the Options button, and select Check for Updates. If an update is available, follow the instructions to install the update.

On the PS5 home screen, select a game, press the Options button, and select Check for Updates.

For Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One, select a game from the Home screen or My Collection – Games, then press the Menu button and select Manage Games and Add-ons. Select Update when the game management screen opens. If an update is available, follow the instructions to install the update.

This patch is also available in the digital artbook and soundtrack included in the Digital Deluxe Edition, you will also need to apply the update files before starting the game.

Elden Ring launches tomorrow, February 25th on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. If you want to know what critics have to say about the game, head over to our review roundup. You can also check out our Elden Ring review of Sherif’s “Worth the Wait” game.