I did notice two or three additional stutters during my 10-minute playthrough in the retail/digital version, but that’s within the margin of error.Īnd that is that. Even when roaming the city at high speeds (and causing havoc), our system was able to maintain a smooth gameplay experience.Īs the graphs showcase, there is also no difference at all between the retail/digital version and the cracked/pirated version. Without Ray Tracing, we were able to get a constant 60fps experience on both versions. MegaGames - founded in 1998, is a comprehensive hardcore gaming resource covering PC, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Mobile Games, News. Our guess is that our memory bandwidth/frequency are limiting these Ray Tracing effects (as both our CPU and GPU were not stressed at all). RESIDENT EVIL Village description: Experience survival horror more than ever in the eighth significant portion in the celebrated Resident Evil establishment Resident Evil Village. While we had a healthy average framerate (71fps), we saw some drops to the 50s. With Ray Tracing enabled, our system had trouble hitting constant 60fps. Since these DRMs are mainly affecting the game’s CPU performance, we’ve decided to select Ultra settings and benchmark these two versions at 1080p with DLSS Quality. As such, we wondered whether this was also the case with Watch Dogs Legion.
Nevertheless, Resident Evil Village and Assassin’s Creed Origins performed better when they were cracked.
What this means is that they are, most likely, running in the background. Now as we’ve stated and before, the EMPRESS crack is most likely bypassing the five DRM protection systems. We also used Windows 10 64-bit, the GeForce 497.29 driver. Therefore, we went ahead and benchmarked both of them.įor these benchmarks, we used an Intel i9 9900K with 16GB of DDR4 at 3800Mhz and NVIDIA’s RTX 3080. As such, we were curious whether the pirated version performed better than the retail/digital version. Alongside Denuvo, Ubisoft used four additional DRM protections. The PSVR2 version will be released on Februas an free DLC to Resident Evil Village and its Gold Edition on PlayStation 5.As we informed you a couple of days ago, EMPRESS was able to crack Watch Dogs Legion which was using Denuvo V10. It is the first Resident Evil game for the ninth console generation.Ī Gold Edition of the game was released on Octowith the Winters Expansion included which comprises 3 more additional characters to The Mercenaries (Village), third-person perspective and over-the-shoulder gameplay and new story Shadows of Rose which focuses on Rosemary Winters 16 years after the main game. ( Grotesque Ver.) Resident Evil Village, stylized as VII.I.AGE RESIDENT EVIL, unofficially known as Resident Evil 8 and known in Japan as BIOHAZARD VILLAGE ( バイオハザード ヴィレッジ, baiohazādo virejji ?), is a first-person Survival Horror title developed by Capcom.