Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin patch 1.04 adjusts anti-aliasing and models for improved performance

Square Enix and Team Ninja have released patch 1.04 for Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin for all platforms. The most notable additions of the patch include updates to anti-aliasing algorithms, revised models for improved performance, a new Battle Simulator mission, and some balance tweaks.

Scott was quite positive in our review of Final Fantasy Origin, stating that the game "is undoubtedly a fun chaotic romp that will delight number crunchers and action RPG aficionados." James also gave some praise to the game's protagonist, Jack.

The full patch notes can be found below. Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin is currently on sale for 25% off on all platforms until May 25.

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Applicable to PlayStation 5 / PlayStation 4 / Xbox Series X|S / Epic Games Store

Adjustments

  • Anti-aliasing algorithms have been adjusted to mitigate the occurrance of "jaggies."
    • Similar adjustments for Xbox One to be implemented at a later date.

Applicable to All Platforms

Added Functionality

  • The side mission "Battle Simulator" has been added to the "???" location in the south of Cornelia. This side mission can be used to try out jobs, equipment, and abilities you have obtained.
  • A feature to adjust the display of ally effects has been added to System Settings. This setting can be used to hide certain visual effects of allies.
  • A "Confirm Equipment Optimization" category has been added to System Settings. This setting can be used to enable a confirmation screen before implementing the set determined by Optimize Equipment.
  • An "Ally Battle Sets Only" category has been added to Optimize Equipment in System Settings.

Adjustments

  • The amount of anima crystals that can be acquired in CHAOS difficulty missions has been adjusted.
  • The inventory limit for crafting materials, anima shards, and anima crystals has been revised to 9,999.
  • Follow-up attacks after using soul shield are now directed at the lock-on target.
  • Models for hair and fur associated with important characters have been revised to improve performance.
  • Cubes have been added to the following side missions:
    • Ebon Memories: The Tragic Cynic
    • Ebon Memories: The Truthseeker
    • Ebon Memories: The Yearner
    • Ebon Memories: The Power-Hungry
    • Ebon Memories: The Guided
  • Visibility has been improved within the "???" field location north of the Chaos Shrine.
  • When entering a room during multiplayer and the mission could not be joined due to reasons such as the host being engaged in a boss battle, the mission can now be joined automatically after finishing preparations.

Resolved Issues

 • Other various bug fixes.