Ghost of Yōtei Patch 1.007 Fixes Stability Issue
Ghost of Yōtei Patch 1.007 was released as a hotfix to address a rare stability issue and update specific asset textures, improving game performance shortly after launch. This update is relatively small compared to the larger day-one patch (1.006), but it plays an important role in ensuring smoother gameplay for players.
Full Patch Notes (1.007):
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Fixed a rare stability issue.
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Updated certain asset textures.
Highlights from Patch 1.006:
Performance and Stability
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Improved environmental rendering performance.
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Fixed lighting and performance issues in Ray Tracing Mode.
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Optimized performance in Photo Mode and large-scale missions.
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Fixed rare crashes related to idling, long sessions, and loading saves.
Gameplay
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Corrected audio impact sounds for surface types.
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Fixed bugs in bamboo chop and Zeni Hajiki mini games.
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Addressed delays in buddy grapple pull and kunai training mission visuals.
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Improved interrogation and combat camera transitions.
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Fixed bugs and exploits in duels.
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Balanced weapons, charms, stealth kills, and Lethal difficulty.
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Fixed mission dialogue cutoffs and progress-blocking bugs.
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Improved mission navigation and prevented horse interruptions.
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Removed decapitation of bounty targets.
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Adjusted wolf abilities and Standoff targeting.
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Prevented systemic enemies from appearing during fox following.
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Added Photo Mode access while camping.
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Balanced loot, economy, and tutorials.
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Improved combat enemy reactions and AI behaviors.
Animation
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Improved cinematic transitions and character expressions.
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Fixed armor and weapon clipping in cutscenes.
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Corrected animation artifacts, NPC behaviors, and animal animations.
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Updated katana attack transitions and foot matching.
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Enhanced weapon draw and stow animations.
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Improved animations in training mini games and Brute encounters.
Environment
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Improved onsen assets, layouts, and interactions.
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Enhanced flowers, mountain ranges, caves, and snow blending.
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Updated trees, textures, and den details for better performance.
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Fixed floating objects and optimized world assets.
UI/UX
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Fixed Photo Mode flashes and UI conflicts.
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Improved spyglass, map, menus, and vendor interfaces.
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Fixed text overflow, overlap, and icon issues.
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Updated skill videos, markers, and trophy art.
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Reduced pop-ups for smoother starts with bonus content.
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Added new Photo Mode options.