Within the run-up to the discharge of open world RPG Dragon’s Dogma 2, developer and writer Capcom has revealed that it’s conscious of inconsistencies within the sport’s body fee efficiency on PC specifically. In an announcement to IGN, Capcom has revealed that it’s trying into methods through which it will possibly enhance the efficiency of the sport.
In response to the corporate, efficiency points within the PC launch of Dragon’s Dogma 2 appear to be come from CPU utilisation being a bottleneck. This apparently particularly turns into an issue in conditions the place there are quite a few characters on-screen the identical time, spiking CPU utilization within the course of and main to border fee dips. Contemplating the sport options greater than 1,000 characters, particularly populated areas won’t be too uncommon.
“In Dragon’s Dogma 2, a considerable amount of CPU utilization is allotted to every character and dynamically calculates the influence of their bodily presence in numerous environments,” mentioned Capcom within the assertion. “In sure conditions the place quite a few characters seem concurrently, the CPU utilization might be very excessive and should have an effect on the body fee. We’re conscious that in such conditions, settings that scale back GPU load could at the moment have a restricted impact; nonetheless, we’re trying into methods to enhance efficiency sooner or later.”
Apparently, whereas the PC model of Dragon’s Dogma 2 will seemingly supply a number of choices for gamers to tinker round with graphical settings, the console launch of the sport solely options one graphical mode and goals for an uncapped body fee of round 30 FPS. Director Hideaki Itsuno has said that there might be some choices within the console variations that may be toggled on and off for smaller beneficial properties in efficiency, nonetheless.
For extra particulars on Dragon’s Dogma 2, which is about for launch tomorrow on PC, PS5, and Xbox Sequence X/S, take a look at our evaluate.
