Metaphor Refantazio is a role-playing game that was released for PS4, PS5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. The game is set in a fantasy medieval world in which the main character must embark on a magical journey to restore balance to the Kingdom. Its battle system features turn-based mechanics along with real-time action combat. The game was popular among fans from its first day of release and is played on multiple platforms. In this article, we have covered specifically the Steam Deck and its required settings to run the game at high FPS and performance.
Best Metaphor Refantazio Steam Deck settings for high FPS and performance
You can apply these settings to get high FPS and performance on the Steam Deck
- VSync- OFF
- Resolution- 1280×800
- Frame Rate- Uncapped
- Rendering Scale- Change to 100% or lower
- Texture Quality- Medium
- Ambient Occlusion- OFF
- Framerate limit- Uncapped
- Anti-aliasing- FXAA/SMAA
Installing MetaphorFix
You can use this mod to skip tweaking the settings manually and enjoy improved gameplay reported by several users. The steps for installing it are as follows:
- Switch to desktop mode on Steam Deck and visit Nexus Mods. Download the mod called MetaphorFix and open the file from your downloads section. Ensure that you have an account on Nexus, which is free to create, to enable downloads.
- Copy the contents of the file and open Steam on your device. Locate Metaphor Refantazio, then go to settings and click on manage. Select browse local files and paste the mod’s content into the game files.
- You may open MetaphorFix.ini to check if the recommended settings are enabled. Open Steam again and click on settings, then choose properties and paste the following command in the launch options: WINEDLLOVERRIDES=”winmm=n,b” %command%.
These settings will keep the frame rate at 40s while it may drop to 30s in crowded areas. You may drop the presets to lower settings if you want to achieve even higher FPS (around 50-60). Even though the game dips at some points, the overall gameplay is smooth. That will be all from Digistatement. The settings mentioned above have been tried and tested by several users and are widely acclaimed in online gaming communities. Therefore, this should work for most of the players. In case you have any queries regarding the presets, let us know, and visit our site for similar articles covering various games and topics.