Starfield It’s not officially early access yet, but one of its tweaks has already sparked controversy within the community. The mod in question adds support for Nvidia’s DLSS 3 upscaling technology, which Bethesda omitted to include Starfield In favor of the AMD competitor FSR 2. But users criticized PureDark’s recent decision to lock DLSS 3’s more advanced frame generation features behind Subscribe to their Patreon. the Free version of the mod Only supports DLSS 2, which provides upscaling but not frame creation.
PureDark’s decision to add digital rights management (DRM) to DLSS 3 was particularly controversial Starfield mod in an attempt to prevent non-Patreon subscribers from accessing RockPaperShotgun Reports It appears that this copy protection has already been breached. DLSS 3 features frame generation on newer 40-series Nvidia GPUs, adding additional frames as well as upscaling the game to a higher resolution.
For what it’s worth, the unpaid DLSS 2 model is said to work well. RockPaperShotgun Benchmarks show that it matches or even slightly beats the performance of the official AMD FSR 2 game support, with slightly better image quality to boot. As of this writing, PureDarks has been released “Upscale Starfield“DLSS mod is The most popular version on NexusMods for Starfield.
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