Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Enable and Fix DLSS and Frame Generation

Are you having trouble with DLSS in Assassin’s Creed Shadows? We have read so many players complaining about this problem that they can’t find the DLSS option or get it to work properly. This guide will help you enable and fix DLSS issues in Assassin’s Creed Shadows with easy-to-follow steps. We also cover frame generation not working issue.

How to Enable DLSS in Assassin’s Creed

DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) is a technology that helps your game run smoother without making it look worse. It is especially helpful for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, a beautifully designed game that can run slowly even on good computers. First, let’s make sure you know where to look when you want to enable the DLSS in the game:

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, you have several Upscaler options:

How to Fix Assassin’s Creed Shadows DLSS Option Missing Issue

If the DLSS option isn’t showing up at all in your settings menu, try these fixes in order:

Fix 1: Close and Restart Everything

Sometimes turning things off and on again really works!

Fix 2: Update Your NVIDIA Drivers

Fix 3: The Controller Trick

This sounds a bit bizarre,but actually works for many people, so you can try it too:

Fix 4: For Steam Users

If you bought the game on Steam:

How to Fix Assassin’s Creed Shadows DLSS Frame Generation Not Working

Frame Generation specifically might be missing even if basic DLSS is available. Here is what you need to do if you have this DLSS issue:

Fix 1: Turn On Hardware Acceleration

Fix 2: Reset Driver Settings Before Each Launch

How to Upgrade to DLSS 4

If you want even better performance for Assasin’s Creed Shadows, you can try upgrading to DLSS 4. Here is how:

The Last Resort to Fix DLSS Issues: Using Mods

If nothing else works, community modders have created fixes:

Official Update from Ubisoft

Ubisoft has actually acknowledged the DLSS issues happening in the game, particularly on Steam. Here is their statement:

“The team is currently investigating an issue reported by players on Steam where DLSS is not available within the Video Options menu; rebooting the game may help the issue. Ubisoft and NVIDIA are working together to identify a fix. An update will be provided soon.”

How to Fix DLSS Issues Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Remember that using the correct DLSS settings can dramatically improve your experience in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, turning a choppy game into a smooth adventure through feudal Japan. Hope these solutions will help you! If you have already tried everything and nothing works, you don’t need to worry since Ubisoft and NVIDIA are in the process of fixing these issues.

Shida Aruya

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Enable and Fix DLSS and Frame Generation