Be sure that VSYNC is also disabled!Īnd that's how you stop the Dark Souls game lag! So now you can enjoy playing Dark Souls in its full gaming bountifulness! You should notice a big improvement.Ģ) Turn off blood (particle) and lower your resolutionĤ) Try Windowed Mode instead of Full Screenĥ) Install the latest NVIDIA or ATI or Intel drivers (these provide bug & glitch fixes, as well as improve framerate)Ħ) The newest Dark Souls patch also helps improve the fps (plus fixes the stereo downmix)ħ) Close / exit all unnecessary programs and servicesĨ) Don't connect online in the game for multiplayer (.this solution is awful, I would connect anyway)ĩ) Some TV's cause the appearance of lag / input lag if you don't put them in PC or Gaming mode - so put them in these modes! Works on both PC and Console versions!ġ0) Open ATI Catalyst Control Center (if you have an ATI card) and go to 3D Settings -> and disable Use application settings for everything, then move all sliders to the left. This works wonders despite the fact you are capping the game back to 30.

Uncap the FPS and then set a custom cap to 30fps. I suggest trying the FIRST method listed here, as the success rate is very high for making your game performance increase.ġ) Get the latest DSFix.

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