Overview
- Pearl Abyss rolled out version 1.05 on Saturday across PC, PS5, and Xbox, with the Mac release to follow.
- Rematch lets players refight 69 cleared bosses by lighting a lantern at the original arena, with Reminisce for the original fight or Resonate for stat-scaled bouts, refunds used consumables, and grants no extra loot for now.
- Re-blockade repopulates liberated forts and quarries, applies after loading screens, and offers player-set frequencies—Stable, Conflict, or War—affecting 23 locations and 13 enemy factions at launch.
- The patch adds new legendary pets in the Iron Eagle and Hyacinth Macaw, introduces a Mountain God creature and a disguise shop, and fixes critical bugs that killed summoned legendary mounts and reset comrade Trust.
- Pearl Abyss frames both systems as foundations it will expand and tune through upcoming updates, aiming to keep the world lively for players who had run out of large fights late in the game.