Dive into the enhanced gaming experience with the latest PC update for Horizon Forbidden West. This update addresses various issues, including enhancements to the Nvidia Reflex On+Boost feature. Originally launched on PlayStation in 2022, the game received acclaim for its visuals and voice acting, although some criticized its storyline. Recently, the game made its way to PC through Nixxes Software, known for ports like Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart and the upcoming Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut.
Despite the overshadowing launch of Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West gained popularity after its PC release on March 21, quickly becoming one of the top 10 best-selling games in the US. The lush game world of Horizon Forbidden West shines even brighter on PC, thanks to features like Nvidia DLSS 3 upscaling and DLAA. Previous updates like Patch 1.2 improved the game mechanics for mouse and keyboard users.
The latest update, Patch 1.3.55.0, from Nixxes Software, addresses technical issues in Horizon Forbidden West on PC. It resolves performance problems related to Nvidia Reflex On+Boost and introduces improvements like updated Intel XeSS with enhanced image quality and a new XeSS Native AA option. Additionally, players will benefit from reduced memory usage for texture streaming, smoother camera movements in Photo Mode, and enhanced visual quality for dust effects.
Key changes in the update include the ability to remember the last used ammo type when selecting weapons via Quick Slot hotkeys, improved interface text size settings, and optimized stability with various bug fixes. As players delve into the post-apocalyptic world of Horizon Forbidden West, they can now enjoy a smoother and more refined gaming experience with this latest update.
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition 1.3.55.0 Patch Notes
- Improved the visual quality of dust.
- Added Interface Text Size option in the General Settings menu.
- Improvements to texture streaming to reduce memory usage and improve quality.
- Updated Intel XeSS to version 1.3 with improved image quality and new XeSS Native AA option.
- Resolved performance regression when enabling NVIDIA Reflex On+Boost.
- When using Quick Slot hotkeys to select weapons, the last used ammo type used will now be remembered.
- Improved smoothness of camera movement in Photo Mode when using the mouse.
- Removed hardcoded Mouse and Keyboard bindings for actions such as Navigation Assist in Focus Mode. They now listen to their respective remappable key bindings.
- Various optimizations and stability improvements.
- Various UI bugfixes.