The latest update for Metaphor: ReFantazio, version 1.009, primarily addresses visual issues by allowing players to disable the Dash blur effect, a feature that can now be turned off in the options menu. While official patch notes are pending, player reports suggest that this adjustment provides more control over the game’s visual experience. Updates on the official patch notes are expected to be available soon through the Metaphor: ReFantazio website.
For reference, the previous major updates brought a range of improvements across platforms. Update 1.04 for Xbox and PlayStation 4/5 introduced camera shake adjustments and fixed a bug affecting New Game+ save data creation, among other minor fixes. Meanwhile, update 1.03 for PC (Windows and Steam) included an anti-aliasing feature, additional adjustments to the camera shake, and audio balance improvements, though players were cautioned to adjust master volume settings due to an increase in default volume. The following is a comprehensive list of the recent updates.
Metaphor ReFantazio Update 1.009 Complete Patch Notes:
Update 1.009 (PS5)
- Fixed the Dash blur effect, which can now be turned off in the options menu (pending official notes on other changes).
Update 1.04 (Xbox, PlayStation 4/5)
- Adjusted the Camera Shake Off feature.
- Fixed an issue where New Game+ save data was not generating correctly under specific conditions.
- Other minor fixes.
Update 1.03 (PC – Windows and Steam)
- Added anti-aliasing; adjustable in SETTINGS > Graphic Settings.
- Adjusted the Camera Shake Off feature.
- Balanced audio volume levels.
- Important: Master volume increased; advised to reduce computer volume before starting the game and then readjust in-game settings.
- Fixed an issue affecting New Game+ save data generation.
- Other minor fixes.
Developed by Atlus, Metaphor: ReFantazio marks a bold venture into a unique fantasy RPG universe, blending traditional role-playing elements with dynamic, character-driven storytelling. Known for its captivating art style and immersive world design, the game has drawn comparisons to the Persona series while establishing its distinct thematic identity. The game is currently available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X, as well as on Windows PC via Steam.
