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Far Cry Primal update lets you play without the HUD

The second major update for Far Cry Primal is now available for PS4 and Xbox One, adding a number of new fixes and improvements.

Players can now completely remove the game’s heads-up display, allowing for easier in-game photography and atmospheric exploration.

This new feature can be enabled whenever you like via the options menu, and might be worth checking out.

Ubisoft has also applied a bunch of performance improvements and bug fixes to the game, which you can check out below:

Lighting and FX:

  • Fixed some lighting issues in specific areas
  • Wildlife and AI
  • Improved the AI navigation in a specific outpost
  • Fixed low occurrence navigation issues with the companions
  • Fixed some edge case animation issues with animals and companions
  • Missions/Activities/World
  • Fixed Missions and Activities blockers when performing specific actions
  • Fixed few spawning issues with the players and specific animals
  • Fixed an issue where the player can complete one of the mission twice
  • Fixed issues where the player can’t climb a vine when performing certain actions
  • Fixed edge case issues where the player can remain stuck if he interacts with stones and plants
  • Fixed an issue where the player is unable to fast travel
  • Fixed objective issues when performing specific actions
  • Fixed edge cases navigation issues in the World

Menu/UI/Map:

  • Added an option to not show enemies in the minimap
  • Added a button to disable the HUD option
  • Added new tutorial page to match description and picture
  • Fixed an issue where a button is misplaced in the reward stash
  • Fixed some displaying issues with the HUD and the World Map
  • Fixed an issue where a fail prompt does not appear under specific conditions
  • Fixed an issue where the XP prompt remains present on the HUD
  • Fixed icons issues in specific activities
  • Fixed few minor issues where a waypoint is not displayed properly
  • Fixed an issue where the outpost counter does not update
  • Added a visual guideline for one of the achievements

Audio

  • Fixed a sound issue with burning fire during the playgo
  • Added a missing SFX during a specific Quick Time Event attack
  • Added a missing Audio line during a cinematic

Localization/Text

  • Fixed issues when subtitles go past menu borders in some languages
  • Fixed an issue where collectibles text can be overlapped by an event notification
  • Added missing subtitles when skipping a cinematic
  • Fixed incorrect messages appearing on screen after specific actions

The download weighs in at 577MB on PS4 and 579MB on Xbox One.

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Source: Ubisoft

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