Xbox finally introduces the much-anticipated performance mode for Redfall


A group of hunters attack an eight-armed vampire creature in an atrium in a screenshot from Redfall

Image: Arkane Studios/Bethesda Softworks

Michael McWhertor
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Five months after its launch on computer and also Xbox, Arkane Studios’ Redfall has actually gotten the efficiency setting spot that makes it possible for 60 fps sustain on Xbox Series X and also S gaming consoles. Performance setting for Redfall shows up as component of game upgrade 2 for Arkane’s vampire-infested first-person shooter — an upgrade that likewise consists of brand-new stealth takedowns, ease of access enhancements, and also “an even more dangerous Redfall with an increased open world enemy population and new encounters.”

Based on the game’s significant patch notes, efficiency and also security on Xbox and also computer are a huge component of Redfall’s brand-new upgrade. Arkane notes “improved PC performance and stability across a wide range of hardware configuration” and also “performance improvements made to Hero abilities, weapons, and general game systems.”

Arkane launched Redfall’s first major update in June, dealing with “incremental improvements to gameplay, combat, AI, environment, stability, multiplayer, accessibility, UI, and various bug fixes.”

Redfall introduced on Xbox with a frame rate capped at 30 fps, and also just with top quality setting setups. That indicated 30 fps at 4K resolution on Xbox Series X and also 30 fps at 1440p resolution on Xbox Series S. Arkane and also author Bethesda Softworks revealed that restriction in April, concerning a month prior to Redfall introduced.

News of Redfall’s 30 fps cap at launch was not well received, especially after the game’s delays and also $69.99 asking cost, the first Xbox first-party title to carry that higher price. Whether October’s spot and also efficiency setting upgrade will certainly attract gamers back to Redfall stays to be seen, however the game is attracting just a couple of lots gamers every day on Steam, where it lately bad at simply 3 simultaneous gamers — insufficient to load a complete co-op group. Redfall might be making out far better on Xbox, where it’s part of Game Pass, and also on COMPUTER Game Pass beyond Steam. Microsoft and also Bethesda don’t share those numbers, nonetheless.

Read Polygon’s review of Redfall to see if Arkane’s FPS deserves reviewing, many thanks to its most current updates.

 

Source: Polygon

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