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February 17 Update: Patch Notes

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Hogwarts Legacy - February 17 Update Patch Notes
The February 17 update fixes the vendor bug and overall gameplay performance for the Playstation 5 and PC versions of Hogwarts Legacy. Read on to be informed about this update!

February 17 Update Release Date and Time

Available on February 17, 2023 for PC and PS5

According to Chandler Wood, the community manager of Hogwarts Legacy, the official patch is available as of February 17, 2023 for the PC and PS5 versions of the game.

Be sure to connect your system on the internet to download the latest patch.

All February 17 Update Bug Fixes

Playstation 5 Bug Fixes

Build Version 1121649 February 17, 2023
Online
・Fixed issues with achievement data being properly pushed to Wizarding World portal after linking.
・Added additional retry connections to WB Games server in the event session expired
Gameplay
 ┗ Trophies
・Fixed a trophy cap limit resolving the Collector's Edition trophy not updating correctly and retroactively unlocks and displays all earned trophies earned by the player.  ┗ Owl Mail
  ・Fixed an issue with mail not properly triggering sequential mission.
 ┗ World Events
・Fixed rare crash around certain locations where in-game World Events spawning.
 ┗ NPC
・Fixed a rare crash when respawning NPCs in the world.
・Fixed crash with some NPC schedules.
 ┗ Characters
・Fixed issues with flickering occurring with a transparent head while hair is still present.
UI
・Updated localization text for additional content items.
・Added Builld version to first time EULA.
・Fixed rare occurence of mission descriptions not being displayed correctly.
Cinematics
・Corrected VFX presentation of robe transformation.
・Fixed a stability issue when skipping cutscenes.
・Fixed a crash when playing cutscenes and cinematics.
Save Game
・Cleaned up autosaves properly when closing game.
・Fixed error of rewriting last autosave slot.
・Fixed an issue when restarting from last save around not being able to talk to a vendor after initial conversation. Resolves the save game bug.
Performance and Stability
・Improved performance on Fidelity mode.
・Fixed rare crash around hovering over the map.
・ Fixed issue with wind causing distortion and stretching of world assets.
・Fixed a rare occurrence with material swapping.
・ Fixed a rare crash with map assets state.
・Fixed Rare crash occurring with in-game world events.
・Fixed a memory leak with global lighting system.
・Fixed a crash when trying to solve a Flying Cabinet.

Steam/Epic Games Bug Fixes

Build Version 1121649 February 17, 2023
Cinematics
・Fixed rebuilding of Save Game list if manually deleted..
Performance and Stability
・Improved crash collection to help chase rare crashes.

February 17 Save Game Bug Fix (PS5)

Fixes Bug When Talking to Shopkeepers in Hogsmeade

The patch fixes the bug in the PS5 version wherein the player cannot interact with any of the shopkeepers in Hogsmeade even after reloading from a previous save.

This resolves the following issues that were reported in the patch notes:

February 17 Save Game Bug Fixes
・Unable to interact with Albie Weekes at the Spintwitches Sporting Needs in Hogsmeade.
 ・Players cannot also progress the Flight Test side quest as they need to interact with Albie Weekes.
・Unable to interact with Calliope Snelling at the Madam Snelling's Tress Emporium in Hogsmeade.

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