Witcher 2 first patch released

The Witcher 2 officially comes out tomorrow, but that hasn’t stopped developers at CD Projekt RED from releasing a launch-day patch.

Patch 1 has been released to the game’s automatic updater, and it brings a number of bug fixes and changes. Full list can be found below (via GAF):

Several major balance fixes (economy and fight)
On screen fixes (items descriptions, journal etc)
Audio mix fixes
Several audio areas, music, cutscene fixes and added better sounds
Many UI fixes (functional, smoother and more user friendly ex. inventory items selection)
Many fixes to quests, quests markers
Visual fixes to fade outs, blackscreens in scenes, cutscenes
Many community fixes – work, npc’s life
Big opponents fights balance and fixes
Many cutscenes fixes – animations, items, lipsync
Gamepad fixes – playing gamepad is now much better
Camera fixes – collisions with objects, collisions with npc’s, combat camera improvements
Some hair physics fixes
Minor QTE fixes
Several locations fixes – objects collisions, environments improvements, lights, effects
Crafting, shops, alchemy improvements
Added new autosaves in important places (ex. before fight with Letho, Arachas, Draug)
Some random crashes fixes
Dice poker improvements – logic bugs fixes

The update will be downloaded automatically when players fire up the game tomorrow on Windows PC.