Star Wars Jedi unseats The Last of Us as the worst PC port of the year, according to experts

Without a doubt, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor It lived up to expectations and is a great game overall. The problem is its lamentable performance on PC. In fact, it’s so bad on this platform that experts in the field say it’s the “worst triple-A port of 2023.”

This was determined by Digital Foundry, an authority on PC games, who spent time with the version of the game for this platform and pointed out all its errors, which are so many and so marked that they made it the worst port, not only considering the other versions. of the game, but all the great productions that have come out in 2023.

The not-so-dishonorable title was given after Digital Foundry encountered serious performance issues, as thousands of other users have, which is independent of the power of their machines, but rather optimization issues in general.

Issues with ray tracing and FPS drops were identified, of which no PC is free, according to Digital Foundry member Alex Battaglia, with an emphasis on traversal stutter: “It doesn’t matter how many times you play the title or pass through an area, you’ll always see the same interruption, and nothing can prevent it,” Battaglia said (via Eurogamer), who played Star Wars Jedi: Survivor with a machine composed of Core i9 12900K with 6400MT/s DDR5 and an RTX 4090.

Every time a game releases with awful frame-time issues there are Always those that want to make it into a “oh your Hardware is the problem” thing, “find on my PC!” When that is literally Impossible. People saying such things Just do not notice or ignore the stutters.

—Alexander Battaglia (@Dachsjaeger) April 29, 2023

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Digital Foundry strongly criticized Respawn Entertainment

Worst of all, it deals with problems that its prequel presented, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Battaglia refers that in terms of “polishing, performance and accessibility”, the sequel is worse.

Additionally, the stance Respawn Entertainment used to address the issue was criticized, stating that the issues are due to multiple PC configurations. Battaglia refers to it as more of a “technical failure” and blamed the studio for releasing the game in an “unacceptable state”.

In case you missed it: fans criticized Respawn Entertainment for the state of the PC version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.

Being considered the worst port of a triple A game in 2023 is not just anything, since it is not any year, but the same year in which the lousy port of The Last of Us: Part II; In other words, the competition is tough and the year is still young. Unfortunately for Naughty Dog, he had to go through great embarrassment and couldn’t even win the title of worst port. It will be necessary to see if the same does not happen with Respawn Entertainment and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and later in the year a worthy rival comes out to unseat him.

Ironically, the platform that is supposed to have the best gaming experience for its specs is getting the worst. And if this becomes a trend, it wouldn’t hurt for The Game Awards to dedicate a category to “reward” the worst PC port of the year and at the same time encourage developers not to neglect this version of their games.

What do you think about the problems of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on PC and how are they affecting the project in general? Tell us in the comments.

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