New Rise of the Tomb Raider Patch Improves Performance

Nixxes and Crystal Dynamics have released a new patch for the PC version of Rise of the Tomb Raider. This patch will be auto-downloaded from Steam, and you can read its complete changelog after the break.

Rise of the Tomb Raider - PC Update 1.0.616.4 Changelog:

• Fixed Map sometimes not showing or showing the wrong region.
• Fixed ALT-TAB in combination with Exclusive Fullscreen occasionally hanging the game or entire system. (Steam Only)
• Fixed graphics glitches on NPC clothing on NVIDIA 6×0 and 7×0 hardware.
• Fixed rare crashes with a 'DX11 Internal Heap' error.
• Added separate mouse sensitivity control for X and Y axis, allowing users to equalize sensitivity.
• Added option to reduce in-game camera shake, for users that prefer this.
• Added audio-cue for finding secrets in the relic viewer.
• Fixed game changing system screen saver settings for some users. (Steam Only)
• Added additional error handling and messaging in case the GPU driver is crashing or unresponsive.
• Various performance improvements for GPU-bound situations. CPU bound scenarios are not impacted.
• A variety of other smaller optimizations, bug-fixes, and tweaks.