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Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

Borderlands 4 Dev Gearbox Asks PC Gamers to Wait 15 Minutes for Shaders to Compile in the Background While Playing After Reports Indicate Recent Update Causes Stuttering - IGN

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Borderlands 4 Dev Gearbox Asks PC Gamers to Wait 15 Minutes for Shaders to Compile in the Background While Playing After Reports Indicate Recent Update Causes Stuttering - IGN

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Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

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Borderlands 4 developer Gearbox has asked PC gamers to wait 15 minutes for shaders to compile in the background while playing after some said this week’s update had caused increased stuttering.

Premium experience for premium gamers /s

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tired of this game crashing.

I wait 15min for shader just to get into the menu, then continue, then wait another 5-10min for even more shaders…

play for an hour or so, and then it just crashes out.

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