First Patch for Risen 2

[Keith]

Deep Silver have released a new patch, no it does not unlock the DLC's

However what it does do is add a couple of small additions as well as fix some bugs. I have no idea how you get it (do they have some kind of auto downoader otr is it all through Steam?)

New Features:
- Most monster attacks can be now blocked
- Player has the ability to dodge during combat
(activated through pressing the direction keys twice + RMB)
Tweaks:
- Improved vegetation rendering
- Improved object draw distance
- Improved terrain rendering
Balancing:
- Maximum amount of automatic saves limited to 10
- Improvements in monster combat AI
- Improvements in character AI if they get attacked from behind
- Simplified cannon sabotage in Puerto Isabella
- Merchant on Sword Coast now also sells rum and grog
- Removed exploit for shooting game
- Mara's health increased
- Stealbeard's hat can't be sold anymore
Bugfixes:
- Fixed issue with flickering trees in far distance on Nvidia graphic cards
- Fixed crash with 7.1 sound system configuration
- Fixed issue with SLI graphic cards
- Fixed rarely occurring crash during climbing
- Fixed issue within return to ship option
- Fixed an error with rain in interiors
- Crew members can't be killed by monsters anymore
- Player will get the cunning potion after crafting
- Fixed issues with skill teachers
- Fixed several exploits

 

[Stallion]

Steam should update it automatically for you, unless Steam is in a bad mood.