Modders Have Already Enabled DLSS In Starfield
Modders have created an upscaling mod for Starfield that allows players to swap out AMD's FSR2 tech for Nvidia DLSS or Intel XESS, filling the absence of DLSS support in the game's official release.
Posted 9/5/2023, 2:32:07 PM
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Starfield's inventory management issues have been addressed by modders, with the StarUI Inventory mod becoming one of the most popular mods on NexusMods, offering a more intuitive and informative interface for PC players.
A mod called Potato Mode aims to make Starfield look seriously ugly, potentially allowing it to run at a decent framerate on the Steam Deck despite its demanding system requirements.
A mod called Achievement Enabler has been created for Starfield, allowing players to install mods without disabling achievements, making achievement hunting easier.
Skytech Gaming has collaborated with Intel and SignalRGB to create a custom Starfield-themed gaming PC with unique features and aesthetics, and fans have a chance to win it through a giveaway.
Bethesda executive producer Todd Howard responded to a question about why Starfield hasn't been optimized for PC, stating that the game is running great as a next-gen PC game and may require PC upgrades, but there are mods available for those who prefer to customize their gaming experience.
Starfield on PC has issues including poor Nvidia and Intel GPU support, lack of basic options like field of view control, and the need for modders to fix basic features such as DLSS support and HDR functionality.
Bethesda's upcoming game Starfield is set to receive official mod support, including the highly anticipated Creation Kit 2, in 2024, allowing modders to easily add new weapons, customizations, and more into the game.
Starfield, the demanding PC game, is optimized for AMD GPUs and CPUs but not so much for Intel and Nvidia systems, leading to poorer performance on the latter platforms, according to experts at Digital Foundry.
Starfield can be made more immersive by disabling floating markers, removing the crosshair, shutting off the music, turning off film grain intensity, and disabling dialogue subtitles, while mods can further enhance the game.