Horizon Zero Dawn Update V1 11 2-codex May 2026

Fixed a bug where some assets would render at the incorrect quality level while upscaling was active.

Released on January 26, 2022, this update addresses several critical technical bugs that persisted in earlier versions:

: Removed the mandatory, long shader optimization step at initial startup; shaders are now optimized dynamically during gameplay or in the main menu. Official Sources and Technical Support Horizon Zero Dawn Update v1 11 2-CODEX

: Fixed foliage flickering and visual corruption specifically reported by users with certain AMD Radeon graphics cards. Core Game Improvements (Preceding v1.11.2)

Resolved visual artifacts (clipping) that occurred when the camera was near surfaces, particularly for players using ultrawide monitors or high Field of View (FOV) settings. Fixed a bug where some assets would render

: Improved how the game handles Video RAM when changing resolutions or upscaling modes. Previously, these changes could cause performance degradation that required a full game restart to fix. DLSS and FSR Stability :

The "CODEX" designation refers to a release by the scene group of the same name, which typically repackages official game updates for use with non-official copies of the game. Key Performance and Visual Fixes Core Game Improvements (Preceding v1

is a targeted patch for the PC version of the Complete Edition , primarily focused on resolving stability and visual issues related to upscaling technologies like NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR.