
The v1.1.2 update for The Last of Us Part I on PC, often referred to in enthusiast circles by the "RUNE" release designation, was a specialized patch focused primarily on visual refinements and user experience stability rather than major performance overhauls.
In the graphics menu, if your VRAM bar turns yellow/red, lower Texture Quality first. It has the highest impact on stability. mode for 1440p and The Last Of Us Part I Update V1 1 2-RUNE
What does the update include?
For the pirate community, it is the final "must-have" patch—the release that finally silences the complaints of crashes and VRAM mismanagement. For the industry, it serves as a reminder that a bad launch can be fixed with nine months of dedicated patching. The v1
The Last of Us Part I, a highly anticipated remake of the critically acclaimed 2013 game, The Last of Us, was released on September 2, 2022, for PlayStation 5. The game received widespread critical acclaim for its stunning visuals, immersive gameplay, and faithfulness to the original story. However, like many modern games, it was not without its technical issues. To address these concerns, Naughty Dog, the game's developer, released Update V1.1.2 on October 26, 2022. Back up your save file(s) if your platform
Released on August 23, 2023, The Last of Us Part I PC update v1.1.2 introduces a mandatory full shader rebuild, improved environmental effects, and fixes for controller and camera issues . While aimed at enhancing stability, the patch has been noted to increase RAM usage while still requiring high VRAM resources . For the complete patch notes, visit Naughty Dog.
Version 1.1.2 focuses heavily on stability and "under the hood" improvements that were missing at launch: VRAM Management:
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