Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Playing Gears of War 2 on PC, using the Xenia Xbox 360 emulator (xenia canary, 2023-12-23 build).

How-to: github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart#how-to-rip-games

PC Specs:
- AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- 16GB DDR4
- Nvidia RTX 3060 12GB

Xenia settings:
- draw_resolution_scale_x = 2
- internal_display_resolution = 16
- postprocess_antialiasing = "fxaa_extreme"
- vsync = false
- postprocess_scaling_and_sharpening = "cas"
- dxbc_switch = true

Patches applied (github.com/xenia-canary/game-patches):
- Unlock FPS
- Black Shading Fix
- Disable Ambient Occlusion
- Disable Motion Blur
- Disable Lens Flares
- Disable Depth of Field
- Disable Bloom