Pragmata is yet another launch day fail for Intel's GPUs, but its quick response to game issues shows it's still working hard for gamers

Getting an Intel Arc card can be a good option in this otherwise eye-wateringly expensive market, especially as many of the GPUs' initial wrinkles have been ironed out. But problems still remain, and they sometimes surface with the release of new games, as some Intel Arc gamers found with the launch of Pragmata. But the company's latest driver claims to fix the crashes that were causing a stir.

Intel's 32.0.101.8735 graphics driver claims to fix "application crash while loading into game menu" for Arc A-series, B-series, and Core Ultra Series 1, 2, and 3 integrated Arc GPUs. This is the only fix that's mentioned, and known issues with other games such as The Finals, Fortnite, and Crimson Desert remain.

Assuming the crashes mentioned on Reddit are the ones this Intel driver fixes, which does seem likely to be the case, it seems there was already a workaro...