Tweaking the GI can bring big performance boosts - some players report up to 60% - but this can also noticeably change how the game looks. See, 'DrDaxxy' discovered potential big performance gains in fiddling with the global illumination shader in Automata's guts. His FAR (Fix Automata Resolution) tool fixes that fullscreen scaling problem and, in a version released last night, has an option to help boost performance.

The must-have fix is a tool by Andon 'Kaldaien' Coleman, whose 'SpecialK' kit has also helped fix up games including Final Fantasy X, Tales of Berseria, and Disgaea. Those are the most complained-about problems but Redditers have whipped together a bigger list.Īnd fixes? Well, we're staying tuned for something official but players have done good work by rummaging in the game's guts. Some players are finding the game's performance slower than they'd expect. Fullscreen mode seems to have a bug where it downscales the screen then upscales it, making everything blurry (see the effects in this gallery from Redditor 'igrat'). So which problems does Automata's PC port have? Well! Some folks are reporting crashes or freezes, which are never fun. We wanted to let you know that we appreciate all your feedback and are investigating the issues that have been reported. 'We are happy so many are enjoying the game. Last night's official statement is pretty vague, saying: But in the meantime, players have come up with some good fixes themselves. The Automata team have now issued a statement saying they're investigating reports. Issues include fullscreen mode upscaling wonkily, crashes, and unexpectedly poor performance. Sadly, technical problems are dragging it down for some - not all, to be clear - players. Platinum's Nier: Automata is a cracking game, our Adam will tell you, and from the 16 hours I've played I'd certainly agree.

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