Starfield developer Bethesda has been giving the sport constant updates following its launch in September of 2023, and an upcoming replace will make official FSR 3 help out there for gamers. The help shall be a part of a beta replace for Steam gamers touchdown subsequent week. Bethesda doesn’t point out when the replace is dropping, however that seemingly doesn’t matter an excessive amount of to gamers who’ve been ready for official FSR 3 help because the recreation’s launch.
Starfield already runs nice on PCs with each AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, however know-how like FSR 3 and NVIDIA’s DLSS know-how enhances the sport visuals and the way clean they give the impression of being. DLSS 3 for instance can assist enhance the body fee in video games for gamers who’ve an RTX 40-series card. All it’s a must to do is tick a field within the graphics settings of no matter you’re enjoying that permits the DLSS. In doing so that you get a lift to the body fee. How this works is the Body Technology know-how within DLSS makes use of AI to generate new frames to position between the present frames. So you find yourself with greater than you’ll get with out the RTX On.
FSR 3 does primarily the identical factor. It generates new frames to position between current frames so your recreation finally ends up wanting smoother.
All Starfield gamers on PC will get FSR 3 help with a scheduled replace later this month
Subsequent week’s Steam beta replace will embody FSR 3 help for Steam gamers, however what concerning the PC gamers who haven’t opted into the beta consumer? They’ll get help for FSR 3 too. Bethesda confirms that the subsequent scheduled replace coming later in February will embody help for all PC gamers. Not simply these on Steam who’re opted into the Steam consumer beta software program.
Starfield initially launched with some FSR help final 12 months, nevertheless it was solely FSR 2. On the identical token, NVIDIA DLSS help wasn’t included in any respect with the sport at launch. Bethesda did find yourself including it although in an replace that was pushed out a few months after the launch in late November. Each FSR 3 and NVIDIA DLSS have additionally been out there via unofficial means if gamers have been prepared to put in mods.
We’re excited to share that @AMD FSR 3 is coming to @StarfieldGame‘s Steam Beta subsequent week!#FSR 3 shall be out there to all PC gamers later this month forward of our subsequent scheduled replace. pic.twitter.com/LQ1pA8TU78
— Bethesda Sport Studios (@BethesdaStudios) February 2, 2024
It’s possible you’ll need to await the scheduled replace
Whereas it’s tempting to get the FSR 3 help as quickly as attainable (in the event you haven’t already accomplished with mods), you may need to await the scheduled replace.
As PC Gamer notes, the final time Starfield had a Steam Beta replace you weren’t in a position to carry over any progress you made within the recreation to the non-beta model. And also you additionally wanted a distinct construct of the sport. That gained’t essentially be the case right here. However it’s one thing to control as Bethesda prepares to roll this replace out subsequent week.