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Effects

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Last updated 1 month ago

Visual effects enhance realism and overall scene quality, but many of them can have a noticeable impact on performance. It's important to enable only what’s necessary and configure effects carefully to maintain a good balance between visual quality and responsiveness.

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Reflections
Ambient Occlusion
Soft Shadows
Fading
Smooth edges
Adjustments
Color Balance
Vignette
Grain
Bloom