The Last of Us Part I for PC Patch Fixes ‘Several Performance and Hitch Related Issues’

Entertainment

Entertainment [Update] The Last of Us Part I for PC Patch Fixes 'Several Performance and Hitch Related Issues'

by
William D’Angelo
, posted 3 hours ago / 743 Views

Update:

Naughty Dog has released another hot fix patch – v1.0.1.6 that improves memory, performance, and more.

Read the patch notes below:

  • Decreased PSO cache size to reduce memory requirements and minimize Out of Memory crashes
  • Added additional diagnostics for developer tracking purposes
  • Increased animation streaming memory to improve performance during gameplay and cinematics
  • Fix for crash on boot relating to game save files

Original post:

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Naughty Dog released the PC port of The Last of Us Part I on Steam and the Epic Games Store this week and players have been complaining the game has technical issues and it has now over 9,000 reviews that are “Mostly Negative” on Steam.

Naughty Dog has now released a patch for the game that fixes several issues, however, the developer did say it is working on more improvements based on user feedback.

“A new hotfix for The Last of Us Part I is now live. This update primarily focusses on stability and performance improvements and other smaller improvements,” reads . “The team is closely watching player reports and actively working on a patch with more bugfixes, to be released soon.”

Entertainment The Last of Us Part I for PC Patch Fixes 'Several Performance and Hitch Related Issues'

Read the patch notes below:

  • Fixed several performance & hitch related issues impacting some users.
    • Note: Additional improvements and investigations based on user feedback are underway.

  • Added extra crash diagnostic information to assist in investigating shader building related crashes and other common reported stability issues.

A life-long and avid gamer, William D’Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.

Entertainment More Articles

Read More
William D’Angelo

Latest

FuRyu Announces Survival Shooter ANOMALITH for Switch 2, PS5, and PC

by William D'Angelo , posted 3 days ago / 2,204 Views Publisher FuRyu and developer Winning Entertainment Group have announced survival third-person shooter, ANOMALITH, for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. It will launch on October 29. View the reveal trailer below: Read details on the game below: ANOMALITH  takes players on

Former Embracer CEO says Fellowship Entertainment spin-off is the “most effective long-term solution”

In an open letter to shareholders, Lars Wingefors says move is key to realising "full potential" of "undervalued" IPs Image credit: Embracer Group Embracer Group's former CEO Lars Wingefors has stated that the decision to spin off Fellowship Entertainment "represents the most effective long-term solution." After stepping down as CEO last June, Wingefors, now chair

Embracer Group announces plans to spin-off Fellowship Entertainment

Structural change announced alongside Q4 results showing a 24% net sales decline and $765.2 million non-cash impairment Image credit: Warner Bros. Embracer Group has released its fourth quarter and full-year financial results, along with plans to spin off Fellowship Entertainment as a new publicly listed company. Fellowship Entertainment will concentrate on its premium IP and

Embracer to spin off major video game franchises and studios

Chris Kerr, Senior Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com May 20, 2026 2 Min Read Embracer Group will separate into two publicly listed companies by spinning off Fellowship Entertainment on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2027.  The move means Embracer Group— which has become something of a layoff specialist in recent years —will preside over four standalone segments: Fellowship Entertainment

Newsletter

Don't miss

FuRyu Announces Survival Shooter ANOMALITH for Switch 2, PS5, and PC

by William D'Angelo , posted 3 days ago / 2,204 Views Publisher FuRyu and developer Winning Entertainment Group have announced survival third-person shooter, ANOMALITH, for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. It will launch on October 29. View the reveal trailer below: Read details on the game below: ANOMALITH  takes players on

Former Embracer CEO says Fellowship Entertainment spin-off is the “most effective long-term solution”

In an open letter to shareholders, Lars Wingefors says move is key to realising "full potential" of "undervalued" IPs Image credit: Embracer Group Embracer Group's former CEO Lars Wingefors has stated that the decision to spin off Fellowship Entertainment "represents the most effective long-term solution." After stepping down as CEO last June, Wingefors, now chair

Embracer Group announces plans to spin-off Fellowship Entertainment

Structural change announced alongside Q4 results showing a 24% net sales decline and $765.2 million non-cash impairment Image credit: Warner Bros. Embracer Group has released its fourth quarter and full-year financial results, along with plans to spin off Fellowship Entertainment as a new publicly listed company. Fellowship Entertainment will concentrate on its premium IP and

Embracer to spin off major video game franchises and studios

Chris Kerr, Senior Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com May 20, 2026 2 Min Read Embracer Group will separate into two publicly listed companies by spinning off Fellowship Entertainment on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2027.  The move means Embracer Group— which has become something of a layoff specialist in recent years —will preside over four standalone segments: Fellowship Entertainment

Keznamdi Speaks On Reggae, Hip-Hop, And His Journey To The Grammys

MusicThe Kingston, Jamaica native's music speaks to his...

Tesla’s Business Has Become Much More Diversified in Just the Past Five Years. Does That Make Its Stock a Better Buy Today?

Key Points Tesla's energy generation and storage segment generated 27% revenue growth last year. The company's non-automotive segments were able to help offset a double-digit decline in auto revenue in 2025. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is known for its electric vehicles (EVs), and while they

WD sees sustainability as key business driver in an ‘AI economy’

Hard drive company WD promoted long-term operations and sustainability executive Jackie Jung to become its first chief sustainability officer in February, as it steps up sales to companies building AI data centers. Her vision: Turn sustainability into a “brand” for WD, a strategy that reduces risk for the $6 billion company (formerly known as Western

5 Business Ideas Worth Starting in 2026

If there is one thing Nigerians understand well, it is how to spot opportunity inside hardship. In 2026, that mindset will matter more than ever. The economy is tough, competition is rising, and many people are looking for smarter ways to earn, build, and survive. But even in a difficult environment, some businesses still stand