Performance Gains for Older GPUsOne of the biggest hurdles for Alan Wake 2 was its requirement for Mesh Shaders, which essentially locked out older graphics cards like the GTX 10-series. Update v1.0.15 continued the work of earlier patches to make the game more playable on a wider range of hardware, reducing the "stutter" often found in the dense forests of Bright Falls.
The update is well-optimized for current-gen consoles and high-end PCs, but last-gen (via cloud) and handhelds lose the “exclusive” visual cues, effectively locking them out of the Echoes of the Spiral quest. alan wake 2 update v1 0 15rune exclusive
Based on datamined references and user reports (Rune edition only): Performance Gains for Older GPUsOne of the biggest