Bethesda’s shiny new spacefaring RPG Starfield It has received a mixed reception from critics and players alike. But the company hasn’t left its fledgling franchise lost in space. After months of bug-squashing updates, the latest patch adds compatibility with both AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 and Intel’s Xe Super Sampling, alternatives to Nvidia’s DLSS added in November. Players on PC can download the new update version 1.9.67.
Starfield has been something of a showcase for AMD graphical tech since its release, so it’s a bit odd that it took this long for the company’s most recent and powerful version of super sampling upscaling to arrive — FSR 2 was available in the game’s initial version. FSR 3 improves upon its predecessor with frame generation tech and, unlike Nvidia’s solution, is available with any modern graphics card regardless of supplier. FSR 3 recently received bad press after being removed from an early-release crafting video game. Nightingale.
The company’s promotional statistics show its own Radeon cards outperforming Nvidia’s cards by 18-26 percent at the same level and intensity, with both cards running FSR 3. Of course, that’s…
