hotfix · November 9, 2024

Myst Patch 2.0.5 Improves Ray Tracing Performance and Fixes Startup Crashes

Myst hotfix 2.0.5 addresses startup crashes with ray tracing on Windows, adds controller tutorials, and optimizes foliage performance.

A new hotfix for Myst brings version 2.0.5 to all platforms, targeting performance stability and ray tracing behavior. The update introduces platform-specific control tutorials and resolves graphical bugs on Windows systems.

Ray Tracing and Performance

Enabling ray tracing automatically forces foliage to Epic quality to bypass performance issues tied to lower foliage density settings. The update includes general ray tracing performance improvements and minor hitch performance fixes, alongside a fix for potential startup crashes on specific Windows machine configurations.

Tutorials and Animations

New gameplay interaction, movement, and camera tutorials are available. These tutorials reflect PlayStation controller icons when players use a PlayStation controller. Additionally, the patch fixes the bullfrog animation in Channelwood so it hops away when approached.

Why this patch matters

This hotfix provides stability updates for Windows players using ray tracing while adding control tutorials.