Ubisoft has released Title Update 2.0 for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, introducing a third-person perspective and New Game+ mode for free. The update, appearing as version 1.016 on consoles, requires significant download sizes across platforms. It also prepares the game for an upcoming expansion on December 19.
Update Overview
The 2.0 title update for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora brings substantial enhancements, allowing players to switch between first-person and third-person views. This free update addresses player feedback by offering a new way to experience the game's world. Console versions are labeled as 1.016, while PC users receive the full 2.0 patch.
Download sizes vary by platform: 43 GB for PS5, 30 GB for Xbox Series X/S, and 44 GB for PC. The large file size reflects comprehensive changes, including new features and preparations for the December 19 expansion.
Key Features Added
- Third-Person Mode: Players can toggle this perspective easily. On PC, press the J key; on PS5, hold the touchpad; on Xbox Series X/S, hold the View button.
- New Game+: Accessible after completing the main story's final mission, 'Last Strike.' It carries over gear and skills, introduces a new Sarentu skill tree, higher-level gear, and tougher enemies. Start it from the Options menu by selecting a save slot.
- Language and Fixes: Na'vi language accuracy improved, with 'Eetu' renamed to 'Itu.' Missing landmarks on the map are fixed, along with various minor issues.
- PC Enhancements: Nvidia DLSS 4 and AMD FSR 4 upscaling options added.
Known Issues and Future Support
Some issues persist, and Ubisoft may release a follow-up patch before year's end. The game is currently on sale via PlayStation Store's End of Year promotion, making it an opportune time for new players.