patch 0.3 crashing when trying to enter

I purchased early release prior to the 0.3 patch, and things were working.

after the 0.3 patch, trying to enter clearfell causes the gam to crash.

Here is the windows application log for the error

Faulting application name: PathOfExileSteam.exe, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x68b8d1c1
Faulting module name: ntdll.dll, version: 10.0.26100.4768, time stamp: 0x95c61958
Exception code: 0xc0000264
Fault offset: 0x000000000007a5ff
Faulting process id: 0xED8
Faulting application start time: 0x1DC1F7059BD2339
Faulting application path: D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Path of Exile 2\PathOfExileSteam.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
Report Id: d4bd7b3d-e8bb-43db-bd52-f7a18a8ae3af
Faulting package full name:
Faulting package-relative application ID:

Here is the dxdiag

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System Information
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Time of this report: 9/6/2025, 17:22:44
Machine name: EM3_2
Machine Id: {808AE5BA-7BA0-4835-8AC6-DDFF5E12EF33}
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (10.0, Build 26100) (26100.ge_release.240331-1435)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Alienware
System Model: Alienware Aurora R16
BIOS: 2.17.0 (type: UEFI)
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-14900KF (32 CPUs), ~3.2GHz
Memory: 65536MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 65254MB RAM
Page File: 45018MB used, 24331MB available
Windows Dir: C:\Windows
DirectX Version: DirectX 12
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
Miracast: Available, no HDCP
Microsoft Graphics Hybrid: Not Supported
DirectX Database Version: 1.7.3
Auto Super Res Version: Unknown
System Mux Support: Mux Support Inactive - Ok
Mux Target GPU: dGPU
Mux Incompatible List:
DxDiag Version: 10.00.26100.4768 64bit Unicode