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Deployed as a definitive polish pass, ensuring the base code remained stable ahead of major driver updates from NVIDIA and AMD. 3. The Ragnarök & Valhalla Ecosystem Shifts
The PC version of God of War arrived on January 14, 2022, but was announced in October 2021 – hence the common “2021 PC release” shorthand. It introduced:
To understand the stability of the game around the time of the May 2023 patch, it helps to look at how the post-launch support evolved. The table below outlines the core progression from major performance enhancements to minor system maintenance. Timeline Focus Primary Patch / Version Key Changes & Target Focus Patch 1.35
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: The only documented change in this version is an update to the game's credits screen to include additional third-party software attributions.
: Refers to Build v1.0.13 (and its initial v1.0.1 hotfixes), which targeted stability, direct input mapping, and memory leak issues on PC ports.
| Version | Release Date | Key Features & Changes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | November 2022 | Launch stability fixes, performance tuning. | | v.3.00 | December 2022 | Photo Mode added, numerous bug fixes. | | v.4.00 | April 2023 | New Game+ mode, new armor (Ares/Zeus sets), increased level cap. | | v.4.01 | May 2023 | NG+ bug fixes, quest reward corrections, crash fixes. | | v.5.01 | December 2023 | Added Valhalla DLC (roguelite mode), cosmetic fixes. |
: The primary purpose was to update the in-game credits to include additional third-party software attributions. Background Maintenance
The patch itself was very small, often requiring a minimal download size for users, although Steam may re-verify or patch larger files during installation.
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None. The core game files, combat mechanics, and graphical systems remained identical to the previous build, Patch v1.0.12. ⏳ Context: God of War’s PC Lifecycle (2021–2023)
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