The Relic: First Guardian Developer Update Outlines Performance Fixes

By Sakib Khandokar, Lead Analyst Published Jul 31, 2026, 3:34 PM UTC 1 min read

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The Relic: First Guardian Developer Update Outlines Performance Fixes

Following the launch of The Relic: First Guardian on PC, developer Project Cloud Games has issued a developer update outlining ongoing performance work and immediate hotfixes for players in Arsilthus.

Quick Facts

Platform: PC (Steam)
Developer: Project Cloud Games
Status: Patches 1 and 2 are live, with Patch 3 deploying this evening.

Current Patch Schedule and Fixes

Comprising a core team of roughly a dozen developers who spent six years building the project, Project Cloud Games states that its immediate priority is addressing technical issues and performance stability. The studio has already rolled out two initial patches to fix critical bugs, and confirmed that Patch 3 will arrive later tonight.

Beyond immediate technical hotfixes, the studio intends to use Steam discussion boards, player reviews, and submitted bug reports to guide long-term balancing and support in the weeks ahead.

"We are dedicated to ensuring that our work on The Relic: First Guardian will not stop at performance and technical fixes," the development team shared in a statement. "We will continue listening to the media, content creators, and, most importantly, the public."