This specific sub-version was primarily a bug-fixing hotfix rather than a content update. Its most critical fixes included:
Elden Ring version 1.04.1 is a minor corrective update released in April 2022 to fix issues introduced by the massive . The "FLT" tag typically refers to the FairLight release group, which provided a cracked version of the game around this time . Core Changes in v1.04.1 Elden Ring v1.04.1 FLT
: Reverted an unintentional nerf that had shortened the duration of infinite FP . This specific sub-version was primarily a bug-fixing hotfix
: Over 50 spells received buffs to casting speed, damage, or FP cost, making Pure Faith or Pure Intelligence builds much more competitive . Core Changes in v1
To understand why v1.04.1 was significant, you have to look at the sweeping changes made in the parent 1.04 update. It is widely regarded by players as the "buff patch" because it significantly increased the viability of several playstyles :
: Received major increases to attack speed and two-handed damage, alongside lower recovery times .