The Relic: First Guardian – Patch 8 Update
Patch 8 is now live on Steam.
This patch will be going live later today for PlayStation 5 (Friday 7th August).
Find full patch notes below. Thank you for your continued patience and support. Keep the feedback coming. Project Cloud Games is committed to the long-term support and improvement of The Relic: First Guardian, to make it the experience the best it can be for the community.
Patch Notes (Hotfix)
Boss & Combat Fixes
- Boss Duplication Fix: Fixed an issue where dying during a boss encounter and respawning nearby caused boss and NPC instances to duplicate.
- Harlan Health Bar Fix: Fixed an issue where Harlan’s health bar remained visible on screen after dying during the fight.
- Harlan Encounter Checkpoint Adjustment: Players who die during the Harlan boss fight will now restart directly from the Harlan encounter instead of having to replay the initial Looter wave.
QoL & World Improvements
- Map Markers Added: Map markers for Merchants and Buff NPCs have been added for better navigation.
- Fast Travel Relic Energy Added: Based on player feedback, 2,000 Relic Energy has been added to the second Fast Travel Camp area.
Bug Fixes & Presentation
- Repeatable Event Fix: Fixed an issue where the “Lost Fragments of Courage” event could be accepted multiple times.
- Visual Presentation Enhancements: Additional scene/cutscene enhancements are currently being applied to field pages and story sections to improve overall world immersion.
