NVIDIA Releases Game Ready 451.67 Driver for Death Stranding and Horizon Zero Dawn

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NVIDIA has released its new GeForce Game Ready 451.67 WHQL driver, which brings day-one support for Death Stranding (July 14), F1 2020 (July 10), and Horizon Zero Dawn (August 7). These are highly anticipated games, but if you aren’t familiar with them, check out the trailers below!

The driver also includes support for three newly validated G-SYNC Compatible IPS displays: the Dell S2721HGF, Dell S2721DGF, and Lenovo G25-10. Additionally, the following games are now available for one-click optimization via GeForce Experience.

  • Darksburg
  • Disintegration
  • Fishing Planet
  • House Flipper
  • Justice RTX
  • Outer Wilds
  • Persona 4 Golden
  • Pistol Whip
  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated
  • Trackmania

You can download the new GeForce Game Ready 451.67 WHQL driver through GeForce Experience. The release notes can be found here.

Open Issues in Version 451.67 WHQL

Windows 7 Issues

  • [Notebook][H-Clone]: With the integrated graphics processor as the clone source, display settings cannot be changed from the NVIDIA Control Panel. [200594188]

Windows 10 Issues

  • [Mechwarrior 5 DirectX 12]: The game crashes randomly with TDR and “Video driver crashed and was reset” error. [200634109]
  • [Shadow of the Tomb Raider][DirectX 12]: The game may crash when launched if Hardwareaccelerated GPU scheduling is enabled. [3037544] To workaound, disable Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling.
  • [Horizon Zero Dawn Complete][DirectX 12]: Colored corruption occurs during the game-load menu if Image Sharpening is enabled. [200633655]
  • Several games randomly freeze for a few seconds during gameplay. Affected games include Assassin’s Creed Origins, Planetside 2, Assassin’s Creed III, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, and Assassin’s Creed Syndicate. [3038632]
  • [Sunset Overdrive]: The game may display random green corruption if Depth of Field is enabled from in-game settings. [2750770]
  • [VR}: HDCP errors occur with Valve Index VR. [2967616]
  • [Call of Duty: Modern Warfare]: Color banding can occur in the game after enabling Image Sharpening from the NVIDIA Control Panel. [2889337/3028436]
  • [Call of Duty – Warzone]: Freestyle does not work. (200593020)
  • [Forza Motorsport 7]: The curb may display a black strip during a race on certain tracks. [2781776]
  • [Zombie Army: Dead War 4][Ansel/Freestyle]: The Ansel & Freestyle tabs are unselectable. [2810884]
  • [Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege][Vulkan][G-SYNC]: When playing the game in Vulkan mode with G-SYNC enabled, flickering occurs after switching the game between full-screen and windowed mode.[200578641] To work around, either disable G-SYNC or play using an API other than Vulkan.
  • Video playback on the secondary display lags/freezes while playing a game on the primary display if Hardware-accelerated GPU Scheduling is enabled [200586262]
  • [Notebook][H-Clone]: With the integrated graphics processor as the clone source, display settings cannot be changed from the NVIDIA Control Panel. [200594188]
  • [Notebook]: Some Pascal-based notebooks w/ high refresh rate displays may randomly drop to 60Hz during gameplay. [3009452]
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