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Improve Astroneer’s graphics quality with these quick tweaks

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Astroneer is an interesting space exploration game that challenges you to travel throughout the Universe in order to exploit rare resources. As you already know, the game is stillwork in progress. In this article, we’re going to list a series of quick tweaks that you can use to improve Astroneer’s graphics quality.

Fix and enhance Astroneer’s graphics using these tweaks

To start with, you’ll operate all the changes in this folder:C:\Users[Computer Name]\AppData\Local\Astro\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor.

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Improve post-processing quality

This tweak removes the washed out effect on images. Astroneer’s graphics will be sharper, with fewer jagged lines around objects. Here’s how to improve the game’s post-processing quality:

r.DefaultFeature.MotionBlur=Falser.AmbientOcclusionLevels=0r.AmbientOcclusionRadiusScale=1.7r.postprocessAAQuality=0r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0r.DistanceFieldShadowing=0r.DistanceFieldAO=0r.RenderTargetPoolMin=512r.LensFlareQuality=2

Improve Astroneer’s shadow quality

r.LightFunctionQuality=1r.ShadowQuality=5r.Shadow.CSM.MaxCascades=2r.Shadow.MaxResolution=1024r.Shadow.RadiusThreshold=0.06r.Shadow.DistanceScale=1.4r.Shadow.CSM.TransitionScale=1.4

Enhance texture quality

r.Streaming.MipBias=0r.MaxAnisotropy=8r.Streaming.PoolSize=1000

Enhance effect quality

r.TranslucencyLightingVolumeDim=64r.RefractionQuality=2r.SSR=1r.SceneColorFormat=4r.DetailMode=2r.TranslucencyVolumeBlur=1r.MaterialQualityLevel=1

As always, if you’ve come across other tweaks and quick workarounds to improve Astroneer’s graphics quality, list the steps to follow in the comment section below.

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Madalina Dinita

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Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina Dinita

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.