DLSS 5 gets toned down for its Hogwarts Legacy debut next month
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AI Summary
Nvidia's DLSS 5 AI upscaling technology is launching in Hogwarts Legacy with toned-down facial transformations after criticism of its earlier overly aggressive effects.
Excerpt
When Nvidia originally showed off DLSS 5 earlier this year, the technology immediately got branded as gen AI for video games. To gamers, Nvidia had lost the plot. I personally couldn't get over how faces were transformed using DLSS 5. The 15-year-old student from Hogwarts Legacy suddenly looked much older, and Grace from Resident Evil Requiem looked yassified. Now more than six months later, DLSS 5 is about to debut properly in Hogwarts Legacy, and it looks like it has been seriously toned down.