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Final Fantasy 13 in 4K on Steam Deck? | Deck Dives
This video has a companion article at SDHQ here.
Today we’re pushing Final Fantasy 13 as hard as we can and making some massive strides along the way. Watch as we bring FF13 from a bad port all the way to a great JRPG.
Note: Most of these fixes should also work for FF13-2 and Lightning Returns.
Links and More
FF13Fix: https://github.com/rebtd7/FF13Fix
Large Address Aware game properties:
PROTON_FORCE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE=1 %command%
CryoUtilities 2.0 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9EjXYZUqUs
HD Project: https://www.nexusmods.com/finalfantasy13/mods/17
HD Full Motion Video: https://www.nexusmods.com/finalfantasy13/mods/18
Better Cutscene Audio: https://www.nexusmods.com/finalfantasy13/mods/34
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Chapters
00:00 - The Hook
00:26 - Announcement
01:08 - Test Methodology
02:38 - Getting a Baseline
03:21 - FF13Fix Installation
04:07 - FF13Fix Results
04:40 - Large Address Awareness
05:14 - LAA Results
05:37 - CryoUtilities 2
06:13 - Proton-GE Results
06:36 - Identifying a Bottleneck
06:57 - Frame Limiter
08:27 - SMT
09:20 - CPU Governor
10:10 - GPU Pinning
10:40 - Pushing the Deck
11:44 - 1080p Results
12:14 - 4K Results
12:36 - Comparing to Baseline
13:37 - Other Things I Tried
14:12 - Presets Intro
14:45 - Battery Saver Preset
15:12 - Smoothest Preset
15:37 - Recommended Preset
16:03 - 1080p Docked Preset
16:32 - 4K Docked Preset
16:54 - Conclusion