Update 1.5.80.0 brought several "quality of life" and graphical enhancements that changed how the game felt on modern hardware:
Reduced stuttering in busy, high-fidelity areas.
"Not gods," Aloy said. "Exes. Executables. This one could wake a buried mind."
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A new graphics option allows for higher-quality character rendering during cutscenes, further closing the gap between gameplay and pre-rendered visuals.
The "Hide UI" prompt in Photo Mode now correctly displays the prompt for users playing with a controller. Performance Post-Update (1.580.0)
Players using a mouse and keyboard can now fully remap the ammo crafting key. Controller Improvements: Native support for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Update 1
: Specific graphical glitches on waterfalls when using DLSS and map corruption on AMD Radeon RX 6000 series cards have been addressed.
These represent early PC post-launch versions. While highly stable compared to other modern ports, early versions contained bugs like broken HDR sliders, restricted UI remapping, and primitive frame-generation implementations in cutscenes.
= Likely a shorthand for patch 1.037 or build 1.0.37 . This was a stability and performance update focused on: Executables
Optimizations targeting specific locations in the map have reduced traversal stutter.
Horizon Forbidden West Update 1.037.0 / 1.5.80.0 (PC): Detailed Patch Notes and Performance Fixes
While many users report smoother performance with FSR 3.1, some community reports on platforms like
Many RTX 3080/4090 users reported crashes despite having 12GB+ of VRAM. Update 1037 adjusts the memory allocation logic. The 1580exe now correctly distinguishes between Shared GPU memory (system RAM) and Dedicated VRAM . Previously, the game would refuse to allocate textures even when free RAM was available. This patch solves the infamous Error 0x887A0005 (DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_REMOVED) .