Lords of the Fallen, HEXWORKS’ latest dark-fantasy RPG, hit digital cabinets at present a lot to the joy of Soulslike followers. However the recreation has to this point struggled in its first day of launch.
It’s acquired combined opinions on Steam and different platforms, with a big portion of the participant base citing efficiency points because the core purpose for his or her low rankings. A number of customers in Steam opinions detailed the efficiency troubles they’ve skilled for the reason that recreation’s launch regardless of assembly all of the title’s {hardware} necessities.
“Very Disappointing to this point. Have a 4090, 13700k, 64gb of RAM, and so forth and so forth. and this recreation simply doesn’t need me to play for greater than 5 minutes with out crashing,” one Steam consumer wrote.
One other consumer claimed they couldn’t make it previous the character creation menu with out experiencing a crash. Extra nonetheless have pointed to stutters and body drops—two points that may make a technical recreation like Lords of the Fallen, which requires very intricate timing for dodges and parries—to be sufficient purpose to make the sport unplayable.
A number of others took the chance to meme the technical points: “Lords of the Crashin’.”
Others, nonetheless, are singing Lords of the Fallen’s praises, claiming it’s one of the best titles in the Soulslike genre—even with its technical points. A lot of the top posts on the game’s subreddit on the day of launch converse extremely of the sport’s graphics, and several other different opinions on Steam applaud the sport for enjoyable and difficult gameplay.
If you happen to’re experiencing efficiency points on PC and haven’t but tried a repair, many of the solutions both HEXWORKS and different gamers are suggesting embrace updating drivers, working the sport in borderless windowed mode, and decreasing settings.
If points persist, nonetheless, it’s seemingly HEXWORKS will look to launch a patch addressing the considerations, contemplating the staff has already pushed fixes for performance issues on Xbox.
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