: Improved auto-save performance (reducing stutters during quest completion) and fixed an issue where Nvidia GTX 1000 series cards and older GPUs saw better utilization.
: One of the most significant changes allowed players to move around while shaders compiled in the background, rather than being forced to wait at the main menu for 10–20 minutes. Horizon Zero Dawn Update v1.10-CODEX PC
Watch this technical analysis to see how Patch 1.10 performs on mid-range hardware and how it handles shader compilation: : Some users, specifically those on RX 6000
While the update made the game "mostly fixed" for the general population, it introduced specific regressions for certain hardware configurations. : Some users
: Some users, specifically those on RX 6000 and 5700 XT series cards, reported severe visual bugs after v1.10, including disappearing trees and invisible terrain collisions.
The primary goal of this update was to resolve persistent performance issues and streamline the user experience: