"Survival 2" is poorly optimized but has great potential

2025-07-31 21:30:38|Myriagame |source：minecraft skins

Obsidian Entertainment's latest survival game "Survival 2" has been launched on the Xbox Series X/S and PC platforms.However, early comparisons between platforms show that the game still faces challenges in terms of technical stability.Although the ambitions of the project are obvious, the current status of the game indicates that performance optimization efforts are far from complete.

On Xbox Series X, "Survival 2" offers two picture modes - quality mode and performance mode.The image quality mode is designed to provide better lighting fidelity and higher resolution visuals at a target frame rate of 30 frames per second; while the performance mode targets 60FPS.However, neither mode has achieved stable results.Especially the performance mode, it is difficult to maintain its target frame rate, causing the gaming experience to fluctuate under load.In addition, noise defects can be observed in areas where ambient light shielding is used.On the Xbox Series S, players are limited to single mode, with a frame rate limit of 30FPS, and are also suffering from similar picture inconsistencies.

The PC version provides a slightly better experience, especially better than the two host versions in terms of lighting and reflection, but still performs poorly, even on high-end hardware (including the RTX 5090), frame rate performance is still unstable at 4K resolution, fluctuating between 40 and 60FPS.Additionally, the game's graphics settings options are surprisingly limited, with little room for tuning performance.

One of the key factors that lead to these problems may be that "Survival 2" has turned to Unreal 5.While new engines bring enhanced visual fidelity, they also put higher demands on the hardware, and developers usually need time to fully optimize their work.Given that the game is currently in the early access stage, it is reasonable to expect significant performance improvements in the coming months.

Despite technical shortcomings, "Survival 2" has introduced a series of promising upgrades.Based on the original game, this sequel expands its core mechanisms and visual performance.In addition to the new storyline, the sequel also includes an extended game environment, more insect species, improved combat systems, and art design inspired by the 1990s.If Obsidian can solve optimization problems and fulfill its gaming promises, Survival 2 will still be a standout survival game in the coming months.

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