No Rest For The Wicked's First Major Patch Improves Performance So Much It Lowers The System Requirements
No Rest for the Wicked, the new dark fantasy action-RPG from the makers of Ori and the Blind Forest, just received its first major early access update, bringing such big performance improvements to Moon Studio's latest that it actually lowered the game's recommended system requirements.
Though the game currently sports "Mostly Positive" reviews on Steam, some fans had taken issue with its performance issues following its early access launch on April 18 . Many of those issues look to have now been addressed, with Moon noting in its patch notes that the update brings "significant CPU and GPU performance improvements." Moon Studios lists improvements to content loading and unloading to "reduce drop frames and improve baseline performance," optimizations made to some of the game's cinematics, improvements in certain problem areas like the Mountain Pass Gate, and much more.
As such, Moon has updated the game's recommended PC specs.
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