Bethesda has addressed Dishonored 2’s extensive performance issues in a massive patch, which contains a host of bug fixes and optimisations.
The PC beta update 1.2 is available for download from Steam, although you will have to manually active the update as it has not been pushed to main clients yet.
Bethesda recommends that Nvidia users who previously experienced performance issues install driver 375.95 in addition to the beta update.
Below is an overview of the update:
- General performance and optimization improvements
- Auto-detection of the Visual settings was re-worked based on player feedback and observed issues. If still experiencing issues after updating drivers and downloading patch 1.2, advise using the “Restore Settings” option to apply the recommended settings for your hardware.
- Max pre-rendered frames is now managed by the game, advise removing any previous manual customizations in graphics driver control panel
- Fixes multiple related to game logic
- Fixed various issues related to user interface
- Fixed various issues related to mouse/KB and gamepad
- Fixed various issues related to using alt-tab related bugs
- Fixed various issues related to multiple monitors
- Added new settings in the Options menu
Here’s how to install the 1.2 beta update for Dishonored 2:
- Log into Steam.
- Right Click on Dishonored 2 in your Library.
- Select Properties.
- Select Betas.
- A drop down menu will appear. Select BetaPatch.
- Select OK.
- Wait a few minutes for game to update.
- When done, Dishonored 2 [BetaPatch] should appear in our Library.
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