May 21, 2018 blighttown, the dark souls area infamous for causing catastrophic framerate drops, has been cured of its performance plague in the games remaster. The name of dark souls has become associated with incredible difficulty, and as a result, many have shied away from it over the years. Whether its from the overly large area, the watercovered floor, or the many torches, this area was a struggle for console and pc alike. Upload permission you can upload this file to other sites but you must credit me as the creator of the file. Has the blighttown framerate curse been lifted in dark souls portable. Dark souls remastered blighttown framerate issues are. Just place the files in your dark souls main folder where the. Bb having framerate drops and inconsistent frames to this day and ds3 crashing on pc. I might be wrong but it looks like the draw distance is increased, which should make blighttown difficult for the right reasons toxic, lots of ledges rather than the wrong ones frame rate, toxic. Sure, there are some shining spots in the graphics, such has bosses and the blooming skies, but other than that, its a 20062007 looking game. This is technically the experience, or close to what we. For dark souls on the playstation 3, a gamefaqs message board topic titled lag during blighttown.
Dark souls remastereds blighttown an area infamous for framerate dips runs at a smooth 60fps on the ps4 and ps4 pro. Those getting dark souls remastered on playstation 4 will. However the same mod also can increase performance if you leave the resolution the same as it. Dark souls veterans will remember the low framerate ridden wretches that encompass blighttown. May 18, 2018 dark souls remastered looks to run a lot smoother than the original when it releases later this month, specifically in the frame rate slowing blighttown, as shown in a video released by digital.
Dark souls remastered makes blighttown less annoying to. Sitting just outside the entrance to blighttown is domhnall of zena. Dark souls 3 has finally been released on the pc but some seem to be having issues regarding frame rate, crashes, and other technical issues such as controller support. I mean, maybe it matters for pvp, but who does pvp in blighttown. Dark souls brought hardcore action rpgs into the big time, but not. Taking a look at the console performance of the infamous blighttown in dark souls. Blighttown high resolution texture overhaul at dark souls. Blighttown is an area of the original dark souls that combined a high degree of difficulty in combat and navigating the environment with a punishingly low frame rate. May 18, 2018 the big news is that blighttown is fixed in dark souls remastered and we can prove it. Thats what makes dark souls special compared to other games. It has random framerate drops through certain areas, mostly in upper blighttown. A town that developed on the outskirts of the demon ruinslost izalith whose inhabitants became infected by the blight pus.
On ps4 pro the game offers an even higher standard resolution, and still manages to smoothly run at 60 fps, with digital foundry experiencing just a single, small drop in frame rate. Dec 16, 2014 dark souls dsfix mod updated for new steamworks version. Blighttown was likely always a less than desirable place to live or work. The only thing it cant do is stop the fps going to when fighting seath the scaless and his crystal breath. Has the blighttown framerate curse been lifted in dark souls. My pc runs 4k downscaled to 1080p at 60 fps, including a 2k texture pack, sweetfx, and a flora overhaul, with no framerate drop in blighttown. Dark souls remastered makes blighttown less annoying to navigate. Dark souls remastered blighttown runs at 60fps on ps4 ps4. Its a low framerate in blighttown but outside of the entry point where it jumps down its. Even with the game fixes, you may lag in some parts of the game regardless.
The version of dark souls remastered they played for the video was a prerelease network test version, and the dayone patch from software plans to release once the remaster arrives on may 25 could impact the final framerate count. Dark souls lag this topic is locked from further discussion. On a stone transverse element of the bridge you can see a bonfire. For someplace so low, it solid an enormous shadow over any notion of returning to lordran. The games ported very poorly, in general, so without some very powerful hardware andor a number of tweaks, it will always have major fps drops in undead burg and blighttown the other areas are. Modification permission you must get permission from me before you are allowed to modify my files to improve it. While not overly difficult by itself, for dark souls at the least, blighttowns atrocious framerate turned it into an absurd nightmare. Blighttown is a location in dark souls and dark souls remastered that can be accessed through the depths or the valley of drakes. Among the biggest questions surrounding dark souls remastered is whether or not blighttown s framerate would be fixed, on all platforms.
Digital foundry does note a few concerns in the video. With dark souls remastered now on nintendo switch, youll be able to experience one of the decades greatest roleplaying games in an interesting new way. Overall the xbox 360 handles it better, but both versions suffer from incredibly poor performance blighttown. I played dark souls on the pc so blighttown ran like fucking shit, couple that with the confusing layout and the toxic fuckers and you have a hell of a time. Dark souls 3 fixes for low fps, crashes and technical. Its not like the entire area plays at 15fps, because that would be unplayable. Apr 04, 2018 dark souls fans have been treated to good news and bad news ahead of the release date. Dark souls remastered looks to run a lot smoother than the original when it releases later this month, specifically in the frame rate slowing blighttown, as shown in a video released by digital. Dark souls dsfix mod updated for new steamworks version pc. There is an option called unlock fps and fps limit.
For the most part i dont have any really bad framerate issues though. The updated version of the game features graphical enhancements as well as an expanded online mode. Note though that certain areas of the game are prone to lagging anyway such as blighttown. Blighttown and the swamp are just unpleasant to be in, especially for the first time. With one area in particular it is underground and has water everywhere in which the framerate is just consistently terrible. This is not a perfect patch, and there are bugs in it. The one real gripe we have however is the frame cap. You can also progress to the great hollow and subsequently ash lake from here. Fortunately, as lousy as blighttown became, the technical issues had been contained specially to that one vicinity. My goodness the frame rate new patch has made it worse. Jun 01, 2018 im running a smooth 60 with a very old pc whose newest component is a 20 card which was considered budget even back then. As its name suggests, blighttown is a place of great pestilence.
Before you go any further, you might take a look to the right, where youve killed blowdart monster previously. I think the fog walls are gone and the framerate has gone abysmal. Being a pc rerelease, dark souls remastered can be hard to recommend to existing players. Considering that the game lags when i dont use dsfix, its the game. Dark souls remastered fixes blighttowns frame rate issues. Dark souls veterans will remember the low framerateridden wretches that encompass blighttown.
Dark souls 3 fixes for low fps, crashes and technical issues. The big news is that blighttown is fixed in dark souls remastered and we can prove it. Havent tested anything lower, but should work fine. The framerate is also completely screwed, which annoys a lot of people. Has the blighttown framerate curse been lifted in dark. Blighttown is no longer plagued with framerate issues on ps4. A fight with two of them at once is tough it is better to lure out only one of them at a time.
The other side could be that the game just had to have framerate issues somewhere due to the coding, and was unavoidable, so they chose the part which would be the most awkward to have framerate. Ps3 vs xbox 360 blighttown frame rate test vg tech. Dark souls remastered to feature improved frame rates in. Or, rather, thats my cipher in dark souls, gesturing vaguely out at what is, beyond a doubt, a truly gorgeous view. It serves as a gateway to quelaags domain, which then leads on to the demon ruins. Blighttown swamps walkthrough dark souls game guide.
If the point of games is to make you feel something, then blighttown without the fucked up framerate is perfectly tuned to make you feel isolated and lost while not actually being frustrating or unfair. Among the biggest questions surrounding dark souls remastered is whether or not blighttowns framerate would be fixed, on all platforms. It serves as a gateway to quelaags domain, which then leads on. Theres a swiftness to combat in dark souls 3, one that asks you.
Oct 10, 2016 even for dark souls blighttown is a nightmare and yet theres a lot to love in the foetid swamp and teetering hovels. How bad is the blighttown dark souls framerate on ps3. May 18, 2018 blighttown was a real nightmare for those who played dark souls on playstation 3, due to the huge performance issues found in the area. Blighttown was a real nightmare for those who played dark souls on playstation 3, due to the huge performance issues found in the area. Ps3 vs xbox 360 blighttown frame rate test youtube. Weve had access to a promo copy of the game on playstation 4. The swamp area of bt is pretty straightforward i suppose its annoying the. If it is such a bother then you there are ways to skip blighttown, but i wouldnt really recommend that. Dark souls 1 for pc has fps issues, and dsfix does nothing. Blighttown remains the worst level design ever put in a game even on the pc without the console framerate issues.
This may be a launch issue which will be fixed in the next patch. Hey era, is the dlc in dark souls good enough to double dip for portable. Once you get to valley of the drakes walk over the narrow bridge and head to the left. Remember that guy who beat dark souls with a rock band controller. Mar 24, 2015 blighttown remains the worst level design ever put in a game even on the pc without the console framerate issues. Apr 09, 2018 dark souls remastered, which hits consoles and pc next month, appears to have addressed the notorious frame rate issues that plagued the blighttown area in the original game when it hit. The tests conducted by digital foundry on dark souls remastered were all done without the games day one patch. However, dark souls is coming to the nintendo switch, and with portability, refreshed visuals, and your best buddy solaire of astora in amiibo form, now is the perfect time to don your armor and dive in. Weve had access to a promo copy of the game on playstation 4 and while were still limited in what we can. In the darkness youll see ogrestrolls armed with clubs stubby humanoid creatures. Dark souls remastered is an updated version of dark souls releasing on may 25th, 2018 for pc, ps4, and xbox one. Settign unlock to 1 and setting the limit to still be 30 works around the higher framerate bugs and removes the lag in blighttown and the demon ruins that the consoles had. The soulscommunity is the most important aspect of the soulsborne franchise. After upgrading to win7, dark souls was the only game that lost fps.
There are rumours the framerate in blightown was intentional to make it harder. Bonus if you stand in a place as seen on screen below, you can jump down on the rooftop of one of the. It was released for the nintendo switch on october 19th, 2018. Dark souls dsfix mod updated for new steamworks version.
Dark souls remastered, which hits consoles and pc next month, appears to have addressed the notorious frame rate issues that plagued the blighttown area in. Dark souls 60 fps gfwl fix update 2 at dark souls nexus. May 18, 2018 blighttown is an area of the original dark souls that combined a high degree of difficulty in combat and navigating the environment with a punishingly low frame rate. They are dangerous opponents, whose blows cant be rather blocked. I dont see the problem the same way others do i guess. Ive only experienced framerate issues in blighttown. Even the polluted inhabitants of the depths are aware of its dangers, and built this mighty door in hopes that they could remain safely separated. Dark souls pc edition fixes blighttown frame rate issue. Fiddling with dsfix linked in shykins mod settings doesnt seem to help. I guess i should have kept my expectations in check, but i just really wanted it to look like dark souls 3, and have the online similarities passwords, better connecting, etc. Considering dark souls and demon souls are rather bland, average looking game, its quite surprising to see such a bad framerate.
Blighttown is no longer plagued with framerate issues on. Can confirm the new update on pc improved the framerate hugely. The rest is not that hard, but congrats on killing quelaag on your first try. Dark souls fans have been treated to good news and bad news ahead of the release date. May 21, 2018 dark souls remastereds blighttown an area infamous for framerate dips runs at a smooth 60fps on the ps4 and ps4 pro. Aug 31, 2012 or, rather, thats my cipher in dark souls, gesturing vaguely out at what is, beyond a doubt, a truly gorgeous view. The general sentiment is that blighttown is one of the best levels on the pc version, which i generally agree with. Jun 27, 2015 taking a look at the console performance of the infamous blighttown in dark souls.
Newest patch introduced some half a second stutters every 4050 seconds, but reverting back to the old patch fixed it. Dark souls has a modfix that allows you to run the game at a higher framerateresolution than it was built for. Jul 31, 2016 dont unlock your fps bad times result in unlocked fps not quite true. Dark souls remastered update does new releases fix frame. Aug 17, 2015 how bad is the blighttown dark souls framerate on ps3.
In defence of blighttown, the most hated area in dark souls. Other users assets all the assets in this file belong to the author, or are from freetouse modders resources. May 21, 2018 digital foundry does note a few concerns in the video. Thats right, dark souls iii has a 60fps cap and there doesnt appear to be a way to circumvent it. Even for dark souls blighttown is a nightmare and yet theres a lot to love in the foetid swamp and teetering hovels. Those getting dark souls remastered on playstation 4. It is likely that many of the people here became servants of quelaag and her fair sister. Even people who never summon or pvp are engaged with the community. Blighttown, the dark souls area infamous for causing catastrophic framerate drops, has been cured of its performance plague in the games remaster. Dark souls remastered fixes blighttowns choppy framerate. With the darkness and horrid framerate even on 360 which is absurd its near impossible to get to a bonfire before. Dark souls remastered blighttown framerate issues are gone. Never played demons souls, but i have dark souls on the 360, there are a few instances of the framerate just taking a complete nosedive. Dark souls 3 is the fastest souls game yet, almost a hybrid between earlier souls games and their fasterpaced cousin bloodborne.
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