After what seemed like eons of waiting, PC owners have finally been graced with God of War. Just like most console ports, many were initially skeptical regarding the game's conversion quality to PC, but it's safe to say that God of War does everything right — and with flying colors. Thus far, it has been one of the best console ports in recent memory.
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It's well-optimized enough to run even on low-end hardware and has enough meters and advanced graphical options to appease high-end hardware. But regardless of whether one's PC is a potato or a supercollider, God of War's settings can be rather confusing as it doesn't explain what each setting does, though there's an image example of what they change.
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Unfortunately, knowing which of these settings provide substantial visual improvements or reduce the framerate too much is key to having a smooth and stutter-free experience. First thing's first though, one will want to abide by the game's system requirements:
Now the thing is, those settings are for the overall preset, and Original typically means the game will run on a visual equivalent to the console version. Everything else above that setting, meaning "High" or "Ultra" will result in better-looking visuals. If anything, "Original" is set as the game's "Medium" setting.
The game still allows players to have a Custom preset, where they can, for example, lower some settings to beautify another. Thus, we'll be dividing the best Custom preset depending on hardware capability.
By "low-end" we're referring to the minimum required specs here. Things aren't looking well for PC owners who have anything
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