Survivor is facing bad reviews on Steam and a huge patch

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor He is out today and having many problems on PC. A torrent of negative Steam reviews complain about poor performance, while fans who pre-loaded the game are waiting to install a giant 128GB Day 1 update.

The long-awaited sequel to Jedi: The Fallen Order received much praise in early reviews, included Kotakuown, especially for console gamers. There are issues with the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, like occasional bugs and confusion, but they don’t seem to be anywhere near as bad as What some face on the computer.

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The game currently has over 2,200 user reviews and a “mostly negative” rating on Valve’s storefront, with only 35 percent of players reporting an overall positive time so far. The most common problem seems to be wild drops in frame rate even on medium settings and on medium to high graphics cards. “Another AAA game marred by a terribly remastered version,” one user lamented.

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Some gamers say they struggle to hit 60fps even at 1080p, and even then, the frame rate seems far from stable. “I’ll wait for some patches,” wrote one Steam user. “20 minutes or so of playing, 2 has already crashed.” Other players have reported significant performance improvements after clearing My grandfather: the survivor The first planet.

This also appears to be with the game’s already huge Day 1 patch. Recording time is up to 128 GB for the game Already 155 GB on PCEven those who preloaded the game had to re-download and install it from scratch. What makes matters worse is the way the files are installed. players on Reddit Report that the Steam version is copying files, and seems to require more than 250GB of hard drive space to properly expand and complete the patch installation.

Publisher Electronic Arts has already promised continuous bug-handling and performance patches and the addition of more accessibility features. Post-launch cleanup has become fairly common on consoles, but there have been a series of notable messes on PC lately, including Callisto protocolAnd Wu Long: Fallen DynastyAnd The last of us part 1. Jedi survivor It is newer, and again raises an issue Whether it is a delay of one month It was enough.

Update 4/28/2023 1:01 PM ET: My grandfather: the survivor‘s developers tweeted a statement recognition And apologize for it The issues on PC, most of which it claims revolve around players with specific configurations, including high-end hardware Graphics cards coupled with low-performance CPUs, or running older versions of Windows.

“While there is no single end-to-end solution for PC performance, the team is working on fixes that we believe will improve performance across spectrum configurations,” the team wrote. “We are committed to fixing these issues as soon as possible as possiblebut every patch requires significant testing to ensure we don’t introduce new problems.