NVIDIA Releases GeForce Game Ready 471.68 Driver for Naraka: Bladepoint, Back 4 Blood Open Beta, and Psychonauts 2

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NVIDIA has released its GeForce Game Ready 471.68 driver.

The latest driver includes support for 24 Entertainment’s battle royale title Naraka: Bladepoint, the open beta for Turtle Rock Studios’ zombie co-op shooter Back 4 Blood, and Double Fine Productions’ platform-adventure sequel Psychonauts 2.

NVIDIA’s GeForce Game Ready 471.68 driver also adds support for seven new G-SYNC Compatible gaming monitors, as well as 20 new GeForce Experience Optimal Playable Setting profiles.

New Games Supported By GeForce Experience’s Optimal Settings

  • Cris Tales
  • Death’s Door
  • Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
  • Escape from Naraka
  • F1 2021
  • Frozenheim
  • Going Medieval
  • Hell Let Loose
  • Minecraft: Chinese Edition with RTX Beta
  • NINJA GAIDEN Σ
  • NINJA GAIDEN Σ2
  • NINJA GAIDEN 3: Razor’s Edge
  • Orcs Must Die 3
  • Pico Park
  • Red Solstice 2: Survivors
  • She Will Punish Them
  • Starbase
  • The Ascent
  • Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
  • Ys IX Monstrum Nox

Support For Newly Validated G-SYNC Compatible Displays

MANUFACTURERMODELHDRSIZELCD TypeResolutionVRR Range
AOCAG274FG8R4+Yes27″IPS1920×1080 (FHD)48-260Hz
AOCAG274QG3R4B+Yes27″IPS2560×1440 (QHD)48-170Hz
ASUSVG258QMNo24.5″IPS1920×1080 (FHD)48-240Hz
ASUSPG32UQYes32″IPS3840×2160 (4K)48-144Hz
LenovoG24-20Yes24″IPS1920×1080 (FHD)50-165Hz
MSIG251FNo24.5″IPS1920×1080 (FHD)48-165Hz
ViewSonicXG320QYes31.5″IPS2560×1440 (QHD)48-165Hz

Changes and Fixed Issues in Version 471.68

Fixed Issues in this Release

  • [Batman Arkham Knight][GeForce 10 Series]: The game may crash when turbulence smoke is used. [3202250]
  • [Hitman 3]: The game may display random flickering when V-SYNC is disabled [200742415]
  • [Monster Hunter World]: The game displays flashing glitches after extended gameplay. [3336071]
  • [Assassin’s Creed Odyssey]: Drops in frame rate occur during gameplay and when running the benchmark. [3345840]
  • [Topaz Video Enhance AI]: The application fails to process video with driver TDR error. [200725519]
  • [D5 Render]: Black corruption overlay occurs with NVIDIA DLSS ON. [200724612]
  • Rendering artifacts appear on the desktop when using NVIDIA SDR deep color (10pbc). [3340917]
  • [PLA Benchmark][PhysX]: The NVIDIA GPU is not used for PhysX when running the benchmark. [3099182]

Open Issues in Version 471.68 WHQL

Windows 10 Issues

  • [YouTube]: Video playback stutters while scrolling down the YouTube page. [3129705]
  • Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 may display graphical artifacts. [200754013]
  • Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed may crash on courses where players drive through water. [3338967]
  • DPC latency is higher when color mode is set to 8-bit color compared to 10-bit color. [3316424] To work around, disable MPO using the registry key found in the KB article: https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5157/.
  • Unable to detect supported display modes for the Samsung Odyssey G9 display [3332327]

GeForce Game Ready Driver – Download Now

You can download the new GeForce Game Ready 471.68 WHQL driver through GeForce Experience.

If you experience any technical issues with the new Game Ready drivers please post a detailed report on the GeForce.com Driver Feedback Forum, where our Customer Care team can better assist you. And if you’re looking for a full list of fixes in this driver, for previously-reported issues, head here.

Source: NVIDIA

Tsing Mui
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