Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon recently received another major patch that adds an impressive amount of content to the game. The Questline developer has been working hard to fix many issues Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon players experience, including performance and balance issues.
The game is a dark fantasy RPG inspired by Arthurian legends and similar games The The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon it has received a lot of updates since its full 1.0 release in May 2025 and is currently rated Very Positive on Steam, having received an impressive following for an AA title from a small but mighty developer. The title recently received a major content update with its first DLC, The Sanctuary of Sarraswhich added a brand new zone full of quests to complete, dungeons to explore and loot to find. This latest update is just one of many that Questline has planned for the game.
Oblivion Remastered is getting multiplayer, but not in the way you might expect
Oblivion Remastered is getting multiplayer in a way that will come as a surprise to many players.
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon adds more content and smooths out its third act
Questline released patch 1.20 for Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon March 3rd. Along with it, the developer added new content for the game's third act, an oft-mentioned pain for players. The new content looks to smooth out the later game experience by adding more content and balancing certain items to slow down the player's power. According to the developers, some players reported that the power builds up too quickly in the second half of the game, trivializing most of the content.
The team has also added new quality-of-life improvements, including an inventory favorite option and a long-awaited performance update for the game on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon now includes a 40 FPS mode that can be enabled on console, which should be a big improvement to how the game runs. The latest patch also improves the art and level design of the game's third act, Forlorn Swords.
In addition, players will have a new area to explore and new bosses to fight. With patch 1.20, players can now face the Sleepwalker – a melee-focused golem-like creature that looks like it's made of stone, trees and ice – and the Cairnguard, a flexible fighter type that uses quick strikes and strikes. The new area, Etherbloom Love, is a cave that players can delve into. Questline also added a new customizable player house, audio enhancements, and quest enhancements. The team also said that the additional free DLC content they announced for late March is still in the works, but Questline should have more details soon. With this latest update you can delve into a lot of new secrets, but there are also secrets from the past to find Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalonalso.
Optional extras are power scaling, which includes a soft cap for player stats, and new item balancing for the late game. If players don't want to feel like their characters are being nerfed, they can still use the pre-patch version of the items and turn off the soft cap in the game settings. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon it also offers difficulty scaling options for players to fine-tune their experience to their liking.
Questline has released constant updates for Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalonaddressing many of the game's issues, including console performance, lackluster third act, clunky quests, and bugs. As such, the game is now in a much better state than when it was released. at its peak Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon had 25,656 concurrent players, according to SteamDB, an impressive number for an AA dark-fantasy RPG. While the game currently has 3,169 concurrent players after receiving a boost from a recent content update, combined with very positive reviews on Steam, this is a good sign that the game has a healthy player base. With upcoming content planned from developer Questline, players can expect to hear more Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon news in the coming months.
Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon Update 1.20 Patch Notes
Patch 1.20 adds new content, performance improvements, bug fixes, and quality of life updates, among other things.
New content
-
Etherbloom Love: A new mini-dungeon to explore in Act 3
-
New mini-bosses: Cairnguard and Sleepwalker
-
New quest: An empty house
-
New player housing: Alisa's Seacoast Manor is now a customizable home.
-
New Act 3 items have been added
-
New quest rewards Back left and The Shattered Pride
-
New NPC added to Remors' Cave.
Balancing changes
-
Optional soft cap for stats
-
Optional item balancing
-
Enemy XP adjustments
-
Mana shield changes
Improving the quality of life
-
A DLC carousel has been added to the splash screen to allow automatic rotation of several available DLCs.
-
Added the ability to mark items as favorites to prevent them from being accidentally sold or left out.
-
Added a horizontal slider to the Upgrades UI to better indicate other available options (eg Transmogrification).
-
Optimized appearance and disappearance of player HUD.
-
Added different map marker visuals for unlocked Sarras Shrines.
-
Hidden excess skill points for players who have fully unlocked skill trees.
-
(Console) Added support for 40 FPS mode.
Bug fixes
-
(PlayStation) The save failure issue should be resolved.
-
(PC) Added a loading indicator when the game is syncing cloud files. Previously, the game became unresponsive until it finished
-
Numerous quest fixes, including fixes for incorrect loot, audio issues, random crashes, quest progression, and more.
- Released
-
May 23, 2025
- ESRB
-
Older 17+ // Blood and gore, Intense violence, Language, Drug use
- Developers
-
Questline
- Publishers
-
Awaken Realms
