Dark Souls III gets FPS Boost today

Microsoft announced today that Bandai Namco’s Dark Souls III gets the much-anticipated FPS Boost, an enhancement to previously released backward compatible titles on both Xbox Series X|S that help boost framerates to nearly double of their original.

With Dark Souls III getting FPS Boost, players can look forward to a much smoother frame rate of at least 60 frames per second. There’s no need to enable the FPS Boost – simply launch the game, download the necessary update, and the FPS will automatically be boosted.

Here’s an overview of Dark Souls III, via its listing:

As fires fade and the world falls into ruin, developer FROMSOFTWARE and director Hidetaka Miyazaki continuetheir critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series with Dark Souls III. Fans and newcomers alike will get lost inthe games hallmark rewarding gameplay and immersive graphics. Now only embers remain…

– Atmospheric Visual – Dynamic lighting and particle effects immerse players into a dark fantasy world of ruin
– Interconnected World – Expertly crafted world encourages players to explore vast and breathtaking landscapes
– Sword Action – Diversifies combat action allowing players to craft their own unique play style
– Unique Online System – Evolution of trademark online multiplayer functionality that seamlessly integrates online interactions into single player story