When playing games on PC, there are often so many settings that it’s difficult to know what’s best. For Overwatch 2, most players will be looking to optimize their performance and FPS to get an edge over their opponents, so here are the best PC settings to be able to do that.
Overwatch 2 recommended PC settings
To get the best out of Overwatch 2 and the game’s performance, both graphics and video settings need to be lowered. However, the following settings will still make sure you can see exactly what your enemies are doing and won’t impede your vision in any way. Here are the settings we think are best to get the optimum Overwatch 2 FPS and gameplay performance.
Video
- Display Mode: Fullscreen
- Target Display: Best Match
- Resolution: The native resolution of your PC
- Field of View: 100 FOV (but can be tweaked)
- Render Scale – Custom (100%).
- Maximum In-Game Resolution: 100%
- Minimum In-Game Resolution: 100%
- Frame Rate – Custom.
- Maximum Frame Rate – Your monitor’s maximum refresh rate
- V-Sync: Off
- Triple buffering: Off
- Reduce buffering: On
- Display Performance Stats: On
- NVIDIA Reflex: On
- Limit FPS: 120 FPS
- Graphics Quality: Low
- Gamma Correction: Default
- Contrast: Default
- Brightness: Default
Graphics
- High Quality Upsampling: Default
- Texture quality: Medium
- Texture filtering quality: 8x
- Dynamic reflections: Low/Off
- Shadow detail: High
- Effects detail: High
- Lighting quality: High
- Antialias quality: Low
- Refraction quality: High
- Screenshot quality: 1x resolution
- Ambient occlusion: Off
- Local reflections: On
- Damage FX: Default
Other Overwatch 2 settings can be left to personal preference and optimized for a player’s computer hardware. Unfortunately, DDoS attacks and other server issues are affecting players’ ability to access the game right now.
