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Skyrim update 1.5 ready to hit PS3 and Xbox 360
05 Apr 2024 by Sarah Fox in PS3 News, Xbox360 News / No Comments
Bethesda announced that the Skyrim update patch 1.5 will hit Xbox 360 today, with PS3 users getting the update “later this afternoon”. You can read the official patch notes below.
The latest patch fixes a number of bugs and glitches that still haunt the game, however this particular update does add the new “Kill Cam” mode that was featured earlier in the year. You can check out the full list of features and updates by reading the patch notes below.
UPDATE 1.5
NEW FEATURES- New cinematic kill cameras for projectile weapons and spells
- New kill moves and animations for melee weapons
- Smithing skill increases now factor in the created item’s value
- Improved visual transition when going underwater
- Improved distance LOD transition for snowy landscapes
BUG FIXES
- General crash fixes and memory optimizations
- Fixed issue with Deflect Arrows perk not calculating properly
- In “A Cornered Rat,†the death of certain NPCs no longer blocks progression
- Fixed issue where Farkas would not give Companion’s quests properly
- Fixed crash when loading saves that rely on data that is no longer being loaded
- Followers sneak properly when player is sneaking
- Fixed issue with weapon racks not working properly in Proudspire Manor
- Arrows and other projectiles that were stuck in objects in the world now clean up properly
- Fixed issue where “Rescue Mission†was preventing “Taking Care of Business†from starting properly
- Fixed issue where certain NPCs would fail to become Thieves Guild fences
- Fixed issue in “Diplomatic Immunity†where killing all the guards in the Thalmor Embassy before starting the quest would break progress
- In “Hard Answers,†picking up the dwarven museum key after completing the quest, no longer restarts the quest
- Killing Viola before or after “Blood on the Ice†no longer blocks progression
- Fixed issue where Calixto would fail to die properly in “Blood on the Iceâ€
- In “Waking Nightmare†fixed occasional issue where Erandur would stop pathing properly
- Fixed issue where letters and notes with random encounters would appear blank
- Fixed rare issue where dialogue and shouts would improperly play
- Lydia will now offer marriage option after player purchases Breezehome in Whiterun
- Fixed issue where if player manually mined ore in Cidhna Mine, jail time would not be served
- Fixed rare issue with skills not increasing properly
- Fixed issue where the Headsman’s Axe did not gain proper buff from Barbarian perk
- In “A Night to Remember†it is no longer possible to kill Ysolda, Ennis or Senna before starting the quest
- Fixed issue with the ebony dagger having a weapon speed that was too slow
- Fixed issue with “The Wolf Queen Awakened†where backing out of a conversation with Styrr too soon would block progress
- The third level of the Limbsplitter perk now properly improves all battle axes
- Fixed a rare issue where Sanguine Rose would not work properly
- In “Tending the Flames†King Olaf’s Verse will no longer disappear from explosions
- Fixed issue with frequency of first person kill cameras
- Underwater effects now display properly
- Fixed issue where sun would not appear properly after fast travel
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