With fast graphics, the freezing overlay renders black, and covers the whole screen black in first person
The freezing overlay renders dark/gray/monochrome/black when graphics are set to "Fast". In first person mode, the whole screen is darkened, until it is completely black.
To reproduce
- Switch your graphics to fast.
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→
The freezing overlay doesn't render but your screen becomes dark - Switch into third person mode
→
The freezing overlay renders completely gray/black
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Created Issue:
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark
The Bug:
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
The Bug:
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
The Bug:
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark whilst using Fast Graphics
The Bug:
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark.Steps to Reproduce:
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
The Bug:
The freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render, or renders dark whilst using fast graphics.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
Freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render or renders dark whilst usingFastGraphicsThe freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render, or renders dark whilst using fast graphics
The Bug:
The freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render, or renders dark whilst using fast graphics.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
The Bug:
The freezing overlay sometimes doesn't render, or renders dark whilst using fast graphics.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Switch your graphics to fast.
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.
Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
GeForce GTX 660
The freezing overlaysometimesdoesn't render, or renders dark whilst using fast graphicsWith fast graphics, The freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders dark whilst using fast graphics
relates to
With fast graphics,The freezing overlaydoesn't render, or renders dark whilst usingfastgraphicsWith fast graphics, the freezing overlay renders black, and covers the whole screen black in first person
The Bug:
The freezing overlay
sometimes doesn't render,or renders dark whilst using fast graphics.Steps to Reproduce:
- Switch your graphics to fast.
- Step inside of some powder snow.
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Notice how the freezing overlay doesn't render, or renders darker than usual.Information:
Additionally, when standing inside of powder snow, your screen may turn black.
The freezing overlay renders dark/gray/monochrome/black when graphics are set to "Fast". In first person mode, the whole screen is darkened, until it is completely black.
To reproduce
- Switch your graphics to fast.
- Step inside of some powder snow.
→The freezing overlay doesn't render but your screen becomes dark
- Switch into third person mode
→The freezing overlay renders completely gray/black
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Duplicate of MC-218635.




Cannot reproduce with GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.
Edit: Managed to reproduce, only happens on fast graphics, and in first person the whole screen is covered by the darkened freezing effect.
Can confirm.
Relates to
MC-218645andMC-218660.Can confirm with AMD Graphic card RX 580
Confirmed with GeForce GTX960M