Frontiers of Pandora releases update 1.2

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• Title update 1.2 for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora has been released, adding PlayStation 5 Pro support and fixing a bunch of issues.
• The game's second paid expansion, Secret of the Spires, is now available.
• Secret of the Spires includes a new area and an additional story campaign, along with additional side quests, activities, skills, and equipment.

Developer Massive Entertainment has just released title update 1.2 for Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora along with the game's newest expansion pack. This comes about a week before Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora marks the first anniversary.

Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora is an open-world adventure game based on the popular sci-fi film series created by director and philanthropist James Cameron. Since its release on December 7, 2023, the Ubisoft-published title has received a slew of updates that have added features, improved game stability, and addressed various technical issues. The latest of these is no exception, having introduced another region and delivered a long list of bug fixes among other things.

Title update 1.2 for Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora aired on November 28, the same day as the shooter's second story pack, Secret of the Towershe was released. The paid expansion gives players a new area called Spires of the Clouded Forest and an additional story campaign. It also includes additional side quests, activities, skills and equipment. Secret of the Towers originally it was supposed to appear on November 26, but Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora The DLC has been delayed due to a critical last-minute issue, according to the game's development team.

Another highlight of the latest update from Massive Entertainment is the introduction of PlayStation 5 Pro support Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora. Owners of the recently released console can expect to explore the picturesque world of Na'vi at 60 FPS if playing in quality mode. At the same setting, the regular PS5 comes out at just half the framerate. In addition to being easier to operate, the PS5 Pro version a Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora it should also have a higher rendering resolution. Sony's newest machine can use PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution, or PSSR, which is an artificial intelligence-based upscaling technology that allows the PS5 Pro to improve the image quality of games even though it doesn't officially support the console.

Thanks to the 1.2 title update, skill points can now be used to unlock and upgrade more skills for Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandorafly to Mount Ikran. The major update also addressed a long list of known issues, including one that resulted in players receiving rewards without looting or completing missions.

Massive Entertainment's latest update for Avatar: The Borderlands of Pandora it will require 24.32 GB of free space on your computer. Meanwhile, those on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S need to have 18GB and 17.5GB of spare space on their drives respectively to install the patch.

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Title Update 1.2 Patch Notes

Spires Secrets:

A new map area, Spires of the Clouded Forest, is available.

Play through an all-new story campaign, side missions, and new activities.

Navigate and discover new biomes like Tangled Peaks, Shattered Bows, Warrior's Rise and more!

Deepen the connection with your ikran. and unlock new skills and gear.

Encounter new aerial threats and master your skills to overcome them.

Interact with new flora and fauna and discover new ways of gathering and traversing!

Progress Updates:

• [All Platforms] You can now use skill points to unlock and upgrade several new abilities for your ikran, such as Ikran Smash, Launch, Flares and more!

Playstation 5 Pro Support:

• 60 FPS Quality Mode – The game will run at 60 FPS using quality mode on Playstation 5 Pro
• Increased internal resolution – Increased hardware performance allows the game to achieve both higher FPS and higher rendering resolution, resulting in increased resolution in certain scenarios.
• PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) – Integration of the new PSSR machine learning-based temporal upscaler system, which uses the new ML hardware of the PS5 Pro, bringing better quality and performance.

Known issues:

• [PC] We will be rolling out a temporary fix for players who have experienced gaming issues on Windows 11 24H2. Note that you may experience some performance issues while we work on a more permanent fix. As soon as it's ready, we'll let you know. Thank you for your understanding.
• [PS5] The Narrative Menu will not read the “Additional Information” sections of the Hunter's Guide when the read speed is below 1.80x.
• [All Platforms] The warning message does not match the situation when trying to start Anufi's Favor in co-op without the player having completed the main story.
• [All Platforms] Missing the preview for ikran models, while you have any ikran cosmetic body overlay equipped in the in-game store.
• [All Platforms] Map icons and overlays load slowly after every game load or respawn.
• [All Platforms] The “Responsibility” song cord has the same icon as “Our Recovery”.
• [All Platforms] Lens flare effects are present on every RDA light source.
• [All Platforms] Infinite loading occurs for co-op players after the credits scene ends after playing the “Battle for Home” mission.
• [All Platforms] The player character's lines of dialogue are too quiet while in MTR Base Echo in the mission “Into the Mountain”.
• [All Platforms] The quest “Penance” cannot be completed because the player character cannot interact with the quest objective.
• [All Platforms] Chiroptera's weak point hit bonus damage does not apply properly.
• [All Platforms] Players receive random rewards without looting or completing any missions.
• [XBOX] When inspected, the rarity of the Octofin Canyon fish is displayed as a level lower than what is collected.
• [XBOX/PS5] Several settings return to their default values ​​after waking from sleep mode or after being inactive for a long period of time, such as HDR settings, restoring custom control, and switching performance mode.
• [All Platforms] Missing “drop” button for ikran gear and Crossbow mods from ikran menu.
• [All Platforms] The Hunter's Guide mentions Healer's Hollow as the location for gathering the legendary Dark Root, on the map this location is called Echoing Cavern.