The Witcher 2: Assasssins of Kings Xbox Series X Upgrade

January 30, 2021 at 2:41pm
By Jason Stettner

Here are the specific details in regards to the improvements that have been made for The Witcher 2: Assasssins of Kings Xbox Series X upgrade. It features Auto HDR support with a 4k resolution at 30fps. The resolution boost was retained from the Enhancement is received. It should smoothly hit these targets with the extra power that is present. It is worth nothing that most games do receive a standard 16x anisotropic filtering through Xbox Backwards Compatibility.

Those are the key details that are present. This game is not Optimized on the platform, meaning it wasn’t specifically adjusted for the platform and instead received these upgrades through either inheriting it from the previous generation or automatically. A video showcasing this is found below, alongside a photo representing the game.

Description/Synopsis
This latest adventure for Geralt finds him still being haunted by the Wild Hunt while also working alongside various kings in a land that is constantly in fluctuation. It brings many mature narrative points in a non-linear story line that you’ll be work through.

There are many monsters to battle, side quests to explore and an epic tale to work through as you discover secrets behind some darker assassination attempts. Dive into vast battles, visit epic locations and try your best to continue working on your craft with better armor and magical abilities. Oh, and Triss continues to be delightful.

Hopefully you found these details helpful in regards to understanding how this game is running on the platform. Whether that’s in the boosted resolution (visual fidelity) that’s provided in the filtering, or just generally the extra performance that assists with The Witcher 2: Assasssins of Kings frame rate to keep it running smoothly.

Certainly great to see what these games can provide on the latest console platform that features full backwards compatible support and will see many new titles release over its lifespan. It should be exciting to see what’s to come for the consoles and how much gaming will change over this generation.

To summarize these were the details on if The Witcher 2: Assasssins of Kings can run on Xbox Series X/S console platforms. You can read a review of a related title below, or check out a game hub for further coverage as well. Don’t forget to check out the video content to see the game in action.

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