How to fix Deathloop ‘stuttering’ issues on PC
Deathloop is the big triple-A game of the moment, and it’s an amazing experience — assuming you’re not fighting your gaming PC to get it to run smoothly. Bethesda is aware, and a patch seems to be on the way. But as Digital Foundry’s Alex Battaglia explains in this in-depth video, there may be a few things you can try right now to fix it, including one weird, counterintuitive trick that instantly made my seemingly stuttery performance smooth.
Here’s the TL;DR.
- Obvious: Reduce your quality settings
- Far less obvious: Try the beta hotfix: “juliannashotme” in Steam > Deathloop > Properties > Betas
- Counterintuitive: Lock your framerate at 60 or 120fps
Let’s start with that last one, because it’s what worked for me — and it may be the…
