{"id":31840,"date":"2012-02-02T11:24:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T09:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=31840"},"modified":"2012-02-02T11:26:34","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T09:26:34","slug":"skyrim-patch-1-4-now-live-on-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/31840-skyrim-patch-1-4-now-live-on-steam","title":{"rendered":"Skyrim patch 1.4 now live on Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After extensive beta testing, <a title=\"Company Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/11877-Bethesda-Game-Studios\">Bethesda<\/a> has announced that update 1.4 for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim has gone live on <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19930-Steam\">Steam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The patch is only available to <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/21037-PC-Gaming\">PC<\/a> gamers currently, and console gamers are going to have to wait a little longer. The game should automatically update the next time you connect to Steam.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the full patch notes:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">New features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Skyrim launcher support for Skyrim Workshop (PC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Bug fixes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>General optimizations for memory and performance<\/li>\n<li>Fixed occasional issue with armor and clothing not displaying properly when placed on mannequins in player&#8217;s house (PS3)<\/li>\n<li>Long term play optimizations for memory and performance (PS3)<\/li>\n<li>Improved compiler optimization settings (PC)<\/li>\n<li>Memory optimizations related to scripting<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue with dangling scripts not properly clearing from memory<\/li>\n<li>Fixed crashes related to pathing and AI<\/li>\n<li>Fixed crash in &#8220;Haemar&#8217;s Shame&#8221; if player had already completed &#8220;A Daedra&#8217;s Best Friend&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Fixed rare crash with loading saved games<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue with accented characters not displaying properly at the end of a line<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where dragon priest masks would not render correctly<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where quests would incorrectly progress after reloading a save<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issues with placing and removing books from bookshelves in the player&#8217;s home<\/li>\n<li>Optimized bookshelf script in player-owned houses that would occasionally block other scripts from properly firing off<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where weapon racks and plaques would not work correctly in player&#8217;s house if player immediately visits their house before purchasing any upgrades<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where the player house in Windhelm would not clean up properly<\/li>\n<li>Fixed crash related to giant attacks and absorb spells<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue with ash piles not cleaning up properly<\/li>\n<li>Fixed occasional issue where overwriting an existing save would fail<\/li>\n<li>Fixed memory crash with container menu<\/li>\n<li>Fixed infinite loop with bookshelves<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where transforming back to human from werewolf would occasionally fail<\/li>\n<li>Bows and daggers will display properly when placed on weapon racks<\/li>\n<li>Fixed occasional audio issue that would play sound effects louder than intended<\/li>\n<li>Fixed bug related to hitching between cell boundaries<\/li>\n<li>Master Criminal achievement\/trophy unlocks properly in French, German, Spanish and Italian<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where traps in Shalidor&#8217;s Maze would not work properly in French, German, Spanish and Italian versions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_30752\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30752\" class=\" wp-image-30752\" title=\"Skyrim is Rubbish\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Skyrim-is-Rubbish-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">*Grumbles* &quot;...Less rubbish...&quot; - Nic Simmonds<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Quest fixes:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Unusual Gem that was inside the Thalmor Embassy is now accessible after finishing &#8220;Diplomatic Immunity&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;Breaching Security&#8221;, the quest token is no longer required to receive a fortune reading from Olava the Feeble<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where Galmar would not complete Joining the Stormcloaks properly if &#8220;Season Unending&#8221; was an active quest<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where starting &#8220;Season Unending&#8221; after finishing &#8220;Joining the Stormcloaks&#8221; would prevent &#8220;The Jagged Crown&#8221; from starting properly<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where progressing through &#8220;Message to Whiterun&#8221; while &#8220;Season Unending&#8221; was still open would block progression for both quests<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;Arniel&#8217;s Endeavor&#8221;, fixed issue where a quest journal would trigger multiple times<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;Forbidden Legend&#8221;, the amulet fragment can no longer disappear after player leaves a dungeon without taking it<\/li>\n<li>Fixed rare issue in &#8220;Forbidden Legend&#8221; where killing Mikrul Gauldurson while sneaking would make his corpse unaccessible<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;The White Phial&#8221;, the phial can no longer disappear if player leaves dungeon without taking it<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The White Phial&#8221; will now start properly if player already has a briar heart in their inventory<\/li>\n<li>Player can no longer get stuck in Misty Grove after completing &#8220;A Night to Remember&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where leaving Riften during &#8220;A Chance Arrangement&#8221; would prevent quest from progressing<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;Darkness Returns&#8221;, a door in Twilight Sepulcher will properly open if the player leaves the dungeon for an extended period of time before completing the quest<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0In &#8220;Revealing the Unseen&#8221;, if the player leaves the Oculory for an extended period of time after placing the focusing crystal and returns, the quest will proceed correctly<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Onmund&#8217;s Request&#8221; will now start properly if player has already found Enthir&#8217;s staff before receiving this quest<\/li>\n<li>Fixed instance where Tonilia would stop buying stolen items and also would not give Guild Leader Armor<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0&#8220;Repairing the Phial&#8221; will start properly if player already has unmelting snow or mammoth tusk in their inventory<\/li>\n<li>Finding Pantea&#8217;s Flute before speaking with Pantea no longer prevents her quest from updating<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;The Break of Dawn&#8221;, fixed rare instance where a quest object would spawn incorrectly on the Katariah during Hail Sithis<\/li>\n<li>Fixed rare issue in &#8220;The Mind of Madness&#8221; where player is unable to equip the Wabbajack<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue in &#8220;Pieces of the Past&#8221; where Mehrunes Dagon&#8217;s Razor will not trigger properly if player leaves the cell for extended period of time before activating it<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Blood&#8217;s Honor&#8221; will start properly if you visited and completed Driftshade and an extended period of time passes before starting the quest.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed rare issue where &#8220;Dampened Spirits&#8221; would not start properly<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where player would be unable to become Thane of Riften if they purchased a home first<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where killing guards in Cidhna Mine would block progression for &#8220;No One Escapes Cidhna Mine&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Fixed numerous issues with &#8220;Blood on the Ice&#8221; not triggering properly<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;Blood on the Ice&#8221;, Calixto can now be killed if player owns a house in Windhelm<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;The Cure for Madness&#8221;, killing Cicero then resurrecting him no longer impedes quest progress<\/li>\n<li>Fixed rare issue in &#8220;To Kill an Empire&#8221; where an NPC would fail to die properly<\/li>\n<li>Clearing Knifepoint Ridge before starting &#8220;Boethiah&#8217;s Champion&#8221; no longer prevents quest from starting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethesda officially releases Skyrim update 1.4 to PC gamers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":26055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[31,67,923],"class_list":["post-31840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-active","tag-bethedsa","tag-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31843,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31840\/revisions\/31843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}