A huge patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on consoles has been released alongside the next free DLC.

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Developer CD Projekt RED promised to release a steady stream of free content following the game's release, and have already delivered two sets. On the way later this week is another pair of additions: a new quest called Fool's Gold and a pack of new neutral cards named Ballad Heroes for the in-game card game Gwent.

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More details on those will follow at a later time -- for now all we have is the image on the Facebook page announcement. As for the console patch, CD Projekt RED has released a full list of patch notes. The PC recently got its own patch to address general and system-specific issues, and now it's the PS4 and Xbox One version's turn. Below is the majority of the patch notes for Patch 1.04, with the full list of extensive fixes to individual quests here:

- Fixes a possible exploit by preventing certain drowners from respawning infinitely.

- Improves the distribution of experience points gained by completing quests with recommended levels lower than the player character level.

- Fixes an exploit whereby players could buy sea shells and sell the pearls inside them at a higher price.

- Deploys the Bovine Defense Force Initiative.

- Rebalances the prices of maps that can be purchased from merchants.

- Improves camera behavior when the player executes finishing blows.

- Fixes an issue where the player could loot mutagens from Nightwraith clones.

- Fixes an issue whereby interaction with Fiend decoction was incorrect when Geralt was overburdened.

- Fixes a rare issue whereby Geralt could not mount Roach after fast travelling between points.

- Introduces a number of fixes in in-game communities.

- Introduces a number of fixes related to combat.

- Fixes an issue where the player could not deflect arrows/bolts at longer distances.

- Fixes a crash that could occur on the transition to the Isle of Mists location during the quest of the same title.

- Fixes a number of issues related to horseback riding.

- Improves Geralt's movement, especially when he swims.

- Improves the smoothness of camera movement.

- The player can no longer target foes positioned on different building floors than Geralt.

- Fixes a number of issues related to Vitality regeneration.

- Fixes an issue whereby certain actions could be randomly blocked during gameplay.

- Autosaves will no longer be created when Geralt dies.

- Unequipping saddle bags now correctly affects Geralt's capacity.

- Fixes an issue whereby Geralt could be attached to a sinking boat while aiming his crossbow.

- Vitality begins to drop if Toxicity exceeds 80%, as originally intended.

- Roach no longer levitates after being summoned while Geralt is on a slope.

- Fixes a rare issue where Geralt could become invincible after executing some finishing blows.

- Introduces a number of general stability and performance improvements.

- Introduces a fix for occasional game freezes or infinite loading screens that occurred upon exiting the Main Menu.

- Improves performance in selected scenes and cutscenes.

- Adds a series of colorblind friendly features. Improves visibility of tracks, marks, footprints and scent clues. Color-blind friendly features can be enabled in the Options\Gameplay submenu.

- Ciri can no longer unlock fast travel points.

- Fixes incorrectly named female travelers in some localized versions.

- Fixes an issue where Geralt could pass through walls in the fish market in Novigrad.

- Fixes an issue where in certain situations the game could crash while a save was being loaded.

- Adds a collision near Kaer Gelen that could cause the player to be blocked inside the building.

- Improves the scale of selected elements of the GUI and HUD.

- Reward messages are no longer displayed over black screens.

- Disables "Input device changed" messages and adds options to disable onscreen combat feedback and floating tags above NPCs.

- Introduces a number of improvements in the tutorial messages for gwent.

- Introduces a number of bug fixes and user experience improvements in the GUI panels.

- Adds an information prompt and Journal entries related to new DLC packages.

- Fixes an issue where the player could not talk or otherwise interact with certain NPCs.

- The player can no longer venture beyond the game world boundaries during the Through Time and Space quest.

Tags: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD Projekt RED