

The first time you go to the town in Fornburg, if you activate the Tove side-quest to teach her archery and shoot the oil jars, she (and others) run over to the flames to extinguish them and this causes a CTD.
OK, I'm not entirely sure what happened but for me the lag seems to have stopped, there was a miniscule game update, but that's all.
Yeah I'm getting pretty severe stuttering too.
PC Specs: i9-9900k, 32GB ddr4 and an RTX 2080 Ti.