Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy — patch notes and updates
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| Removal of Square Enix Members account system | 2023-02-21 | Thank you for playing Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We have just released a small patch which removes the Square Enix Members account system from the game. Essentially, this means that users cannot link a Square Enix account in-game anymore. Prior to the patch, doing this was rewarded with an early unlock of the War-Lord outfit. The outfit remains findable through normal gameplay by exploring chapter 13. If you are experiencing any issues with the game, please contact the Support Center. |
| Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy has been updated - 26.05.2022 | 2022-05-26 | Thank you for playing Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We have just released a small patch which fixes an issue with Chinese, Korean and Arabic subtitles that would sometimes not be entirely shown. If you experience any issue following this update, please contact the Square Enix Support Center. |
| Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy + Marvel’s Avengers Game Bundle | 2022-05-13 | Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Fire up Star-Lord’s jet boots for a wild ride across the cosmos in this third-person action-adventure game, a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. With the unpredictable Guardians at your side, blast your way from one explosive situation to another, with original and iconic Marvel characters caught in a struggle for the fate of the universe. You got this. Probably. Items included in the Deluxe Bundle for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: - Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Sun-Lord Outfit for Star-Lord (Early Unlock) - City-Lord Outfit for Star-Lord (Early Unlock) - Marvel's Guardians of the Galax |
| Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy has been updated - 11.02.2022 | 2022-02-11 | Thank you for playing Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We have just released patch 2983462, which includes the following. Please make sure to use latest graphics drivers (except for Nvidia 900 series which should stick to 471.11). Fixes and improvements Added AMD Fidelity FX Super Resolution (FSR) Updated level of detail to reduce pop in Loading improvements affecting load streaming and late arrival of elements on some systems Fixed rare issue with geometry corruption on load Fix selection of monitor for exclusive full screen when monitor is connected to a second adapter, or in the case of hybrid graphics in some modes Fixes for rare crashes |
| Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy has been updated - 23.11.2021 | 2021-11-23 | Thank you for playing Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We have just released patch 2982110, which includes the following. Please make sure to use latest graphics drivers (except for Nvidia 900 series which should stick to 471.11). Fixes and improvements General stability improvements Multiple improvements to stability with Ray Tracing enabled Fix for refresh frequency issue with exclusive Fullscreen Fix for a few rare crashes during combat Fix for a rare visor crash Fix for a rare crash when using Drax's wrecking ball ability Fix for a rare crash during dog fight Fix for Epic Games Store - "This is what we do" achievement unlock Fix for Epic |
| Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy has been updated - 05.11.2021 | 2021-11-05 | Thank you for playing Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We have just released patch 2980512, which includes the following: General Fixes Switch controller icons no longer appear when changing between input devices. Mouse cursor no longer remains on screen after modifying key bindings. Average CPU/GPU speeds in Benchmark has been corrected. Korean launcher text fixes. Confirmation on Alt+F4 window no longer affects screen behind. Guardians menu input fixes. Camera zoom issue on screenshot for some aspect ratios has been fixed. Some graphics memory improvements which may reduce stall issues on some setups. Multiple improvements with Star Lord n |
| Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy has been updated - 28.10.2021 | 2021-10-28 | Thank you for playing Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We have just released patch 2978474, which includes the following: Fix for deadlock (black screen) on boot for some 4-core CPUs Increased stability for extended play sessions |
| PC Behind-the-Scenes and Recommended Specs | 2021-10-20 | Get an exclusive peek into the creation of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy from our talented developers and see how ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS deliver the ultimate PC experience featuring never-before-seen RTX gameplay footage captured on GeForce RTX 30 Series. Check out in the chart below the recommended specs for our game, with and without raytracing. Click to expand If you lack a GeForce RTX PC, or are away from your gaming system, you can play RTX-enhanced Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy at release via GeForce NOW, Nvidia’s cloud gaming service. GeForce NOW gives your low-end rig the power to stream Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy wit |
| Watch our Launch Trailer! | 2021-10-13 | Only two weeks left before the release of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy! Are you excited? We sure are! To help tide you over, we’ve cooked up a brand-new explosive trailer. Just for you. We’re nice that way. We know, there’s a lot to unpack: a myriad of new characters (Friends? Enemies? Frenemies!?), a wealth of exotic locations, a look at your Guardians’ signature abilities, Star-Lord getting burned by a teenager… all of this set to Mötley Crüe’s legendary track “Kickstart My Heart”. The stakes couldn’t be higher. You’ll have to face unimaginable cosmic threats to save the galaxy. And you might have something to do with how this whole mes |
| Head Back to the '80s with our Killer Soundtrack | 2021-10-11 | Let’s flarkin’ rock! Music plays a central part in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and we hand-picked our favorite ‘80s licensed rock and pop tracks. We’re delighted to reveal the (almost complete) tracklist today - which you can listen to in this playlist. Blondie - Call Me Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear The Reaper Bobby McFerrin - Don't Worry Be Happy Hot Chocolate - Every 1's A Winner Wang Chung - Everybody Have Fun Tonight Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World EUROPE - The Final Countdown New Kids on the Block - Hangin' Tough Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot Bonnie Tyler - Holding Out for a Hero KISS - I Love It Lou |
| Meet Cosmo the space dog | 2021-10-10 | Cosmo is many things: a telepathic dog, a loving dad to wonderful puppies, the Chief of Security in Knowhere and… angry with the Guardians of the Galaxy! Looks like the Guardians have gotten themselves involved in a mess - and Cosmo could sniff it from miles away. Thankfully, him and Star-Lord go way back, and he manages to smooth things over as he comes up with an offer that Cosmo can’t refuse. Although there seems to be a catch (dog pun intended), he accepts the Guardians help to investigate something that involves the Universal Church of Truth for him. Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is coming October 26, 2021 to PC and streaming via GeFo |
| GeForce RTX Desktop and Laptop Bundle Available Now | 2021-10-05 | On PC, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is enhanced with the highest levels of details, real-time ray-traced reflections, performance accelerating NVIDIA DLSS, and all the trimmings one would expect from a new top tier title. “Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy combines original storytelling and electrifying single-player gameplay with an edgy aesthetic. With the addition of ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS, PC players will enjoy this stunning universe’s visuals with even higher performance.” - Olivier Proulx, Senior Producer, Eidos-Montréal So gamers can receive the definitive Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy experience, we’ve launched a new bundle |
| Feast Your Eyes on our PC Trailer | 2021-09-30 | We’re proud to unveil a new trailer highlighting the PC version of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, which has been produced in collaboration with British development studio d3t. When playing on an NVIDIA GeForce RTX PC with the upcoming Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Game Ready Driver, players will be able to experience high levels of fidelity, real-time ray tracing, NVIDIA DLSS AI performance boosts, diffuse illumination, HDR and wide color gamut, and up to 8K resolution. Additionally, players without access to a GeForce RTX PC (or are away from their system) will be able to stream the RTX-enhanced version of Marvel’s Guardians of the Gal |
| New Gameplay Unveiled! | 2021-09-24 | Today, we’re diving into the gameplay of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and giving you an in-depth look at how you lead the Guardians as Star-Lord throughout the adventure. First, take a look at our combat-focused video: The Guardians have unique roles and abilities, and the combat is all about using each of their strengths, as well as Star-Lord's, to defeat enemies with efficiency and style. - Rocket is the explosive specialist, great at taking out multiple enemies at once with this grenades and guns. - Groot is the protector of the group. His vines canimmobilize adversaries, setting up the team for powerful attacks. He can also bring back |
| Here comes the Story Trailer | 2021-09-11 | Twelve years ago, the Galaxy went through the Galactic War, leaving planets and people broken. In our story, Star-Lord and the Guardians joined up less than a year ago and are trying to behave as a group. Not gonna lie, they’re not there yet. When our adventure begins, a bet between the Guardians goes awry and triggers chaotic events that pave the way for the Universal Church of Truth to set their evil plan in motion: their goal is to bring the “Promise” to everyone in the galaxy, claiming that it will bring back everything that was lost. Does it sound shady to you too? The Church is gaining power quickly, and the Guardians realize they need |
| Behind Marvels' Guardians of the Galaxy Music | 2021-09-04 | We teamed up with BAFTA-nominated composer Richard Jacques to arrange the score of the game, which will give you all the feels, ranging from heroic to deeply emotional. Close to 6 hours of music were recorded at Abbey Road Studios, and they blend seamlessly with every other music piece of the game. As Steve adds, we had a blast selecting licensed rock and pop tracks for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and players will be delighted to lead the Guardians to the sounds of Iron Maiden, KISS, New Kids On The Block, Rick Astley, Hot Chocolate and many more. We even took beloved ‘80s tracks to another level, as some of them play a crucial role wit |
| Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy launching with NVIDIA DLSS and Ray Tracing | 2021-08-24 | Today, we announced that when Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy launches on October 26, the PC version will launch with ray-traced reflections and NVIDIA DLSS, giving GeForce RTX gamers the definitive PC experience. Developed by Eidos-Montréal in collaboration with Marvel Entertainment, this original take on the fan-favorite Guardians of the Galaxy will take players on a journey throughout the cosmos. Playing as Star-Lord, the self-proclaimed leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy, you will blast your way from one explosive situation to another and call-on the unique abilities of each Guardian to save the universe from some seriously overpowere |
| Lady Hellbender Cinematic | 2021-08-05 | To pay a fine they owe to the Nova Corps, Star-Lord and the Guardians have a plan (sort of) that involves getting an audience with Lady Hellbender and selling her a rare monster. Depending on the player’s choices, that monster will be either... Rocket or Groot. As they arrive in her fortress on Seknarf Nine, they get to witness firsthand her power, but also her surprising sensibility. Lady Hellbender has made her name as a formidable warrior, monster collector, and queen of Seknarf Nine. With her Hellraisers, she goes above and beyond to obtain the rarest monsters, no matter how illegal or violent. Her desire for exotic creatures pushes her t |
| How we reimagined the Guardians of the Galaxy for our new game | 2021-07-15 | Hey everyone! I’m Bruno Gauthier-Leblanc, Art Director on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. With this game, we were very fortunate to have the creative freedom to reimagine the Guardians and come up with our own version of this group of misfits that is both unique and recognizable. While we took inspiration from their legacy, including the comics, it was also very important for us that their designs help tell their story and where they come from in our universe. Star-Lord It’s pretty obvious that Peter sort of got stuck in the 1980s, when he was abducted as a teenager. So, his attire is rooted in the fashion of that era - but with a sci-fi tw |
| Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy - Blasting off October 26 | 2021-06-14 | It’s happening. Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is coming October 26, 2021! Developed by our team at Eidos-Montréal in collaboration with Marvel Games, this fresh take in an all-new Guardians universe is a story-driven, single-player, third-person action-adventure game. Get ready to fire up Star-Lord’s jet-boots. This is going to be a wild ride. Imagine this: leading a group that’s composed of the deadliest woman in the galaxy, a war hero/convicted outlaw, a raccoon with a penchant for explosives and his best friend that happens to be a powerful force of nature. You’ll be at the center of everything as you call the shots for your unpredictab |