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- Metaphor: ReFantazio gets an update that adds dash options, fixes bugs, and improves gameplay.
- Atlus and Studio Zero's new IP has broken records by selling one million units on its first day of release.
- The new update is available for download on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, with Steam and Windows coming soon.
Atlus has a new update for Metaphor: ReFantaziofixing some problems and adding new options related to dash effect. Since its release, Metaphor: ReFantazio Received timely updates. None of the updates drastically change the gameplay, but they still improve certain aspects of the JRPG that have captivated the industry.
Metaphor: ReFantazio The first major release is Studio Zero, a subsidiary led by Katsura Hashino, the director of several games in the persona series It's a new IP that follows the formula of Atlus' other RPGs, but offers a completely new setting and world. Despite the risk of launching a new IP today, Atlus is breaking records in 2024 and shows no signs of slowing down. On the day of its release, Metaphor: ReFantazio It sold one million units, surpassing the previous record Persona 3 Reloadwhich was released in January this year and sold one million units within three days of its release.
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Update 1.09 for Metaphor: ReFantazio It adds a new option and fixes several bugs, but is currently only available for Xbox Series X/S and PS5. Steam and Windows version updates will be provided soon. This new patch allows players to disable the motion blur animation while moving, which is especially useful for players with motion sickness. This patch also addresses certain issues, such as the quest in the Catacombs and a bug that prevents progress when enemies perform certain actions. The patch notes mention that other minor bugs have been fixed as well. Atlus will likely continue to release updates, especially as it applies patches to it. Metaphor: ReFantazio Since the release of its demo version
Although the game has been well received by critics and the public, some players have complained of several technical issues with the PC version. Metaphor: ReFantazio. Taking things into his own hands, developer Lyall created a few mods for it Metaphor: ReFantazioadapts the game to different resolutions and aspect ratios, including ultra-wide monitor support. This mod also removes the 60fps frame rate cap and adds an auto-skip for the introductory cinematics. Officially, Atlus has yet to release an update that matches the additions of this mod.
While probably the Studio Zero team will be well adjusted Metaphor: ReFantazio's As much as possible, director Hashino is working on his next project, as he shared with Famitsu. Hashino did not comment on the new project, but stated that his approach always puts the happiness of the players and the company first. to consider Metaphor: ReFantazio's If successful, it's likely that Atlus will greenlight any future Studio Zero projects, whether it's a sequel to the JRPG or even a new title.
- New on/off setting for motion blur animation when moving fast.
- The dash effects setting can be changed from Settings > Dash Effects.
- Fixed an issue where a quest in the Catacombs would not be completed under certain conditions.
- Fixed an issue where progress would be blocked when performing certain actions by enemies with status ailments.
- Speeded up the animation when showing the popularity rating.
- Other minor bug fixes.