Alan Wake Remastered receives an update with HDR support and up to 240 FPS

Remedy Entertainment has released update 1.33 for Alan Wake Remastered on the Epic Games Store. The patch focuses on technical improvements, as the developers reworked visual effects, made gameplay adjustments, and optimized the user interface.

One of the standout additions is implemented HDR support alongside an increased frame rate cap. The game can now run at up to 240 frames per second. An additional camera mode with a more modern presentation style has also been added.

The update further addresses a range of technical issues. Camera mechanics have been refined, weapon switch timing adjusted, and vegetation animation improved, particularly at high frame rates. Special attention has been given to ultrawide monitor support, with fixes applied to cutscenes, field of view, and visual effects. Mouse input issues have been resolved, and flexible UI scaling options have been introduced.

Gameplay highlights:

• A command to skip the intro cinematic has been added.
• The camera no longer activates while running if Alan is exhausted or standing too close to a wall.
• Camera behavior on moving objects has been fixed.
• Camera position now correctly resets after loading from checkpoints.
• Vegetation interaction with wind and characters has been improved, including at frame rates above 30 FPS.
• Weapon switch timing has been standardized.

Visual and technical improvements:

• HDR support has been implemented.
• An alternative camera style has been added.
• The FPS cap has been raised from 200 to 240.
• DLSS performance has been improved, and grass transparency issues have been fixed.
• SDR output has been upgraded from 8-bit to 10-bit to reduce color artifacts.
• FOV scaling calculations and glare effects have been adjusted.
• Rendering stability in DX12 mode has been enhanced.
• Polygon rendering and depth buffer issues have been resolved.
• Enemy and cutscene distortion on ultrawide displays has been fixed.
• DPI scaling problems have been addressed.

Interface:

• HUD scaling options have been added.
• Multiple mouse input errors have been fixed.
• An issue causing incorrect saving of user settings has been resolved.

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