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Other software on your computer, including things installed when the computer was new, can take control of your computer periodically in a way which causes Vintage Story performance to suffer. Look at this possibility if the game performance is 'normally' good, but there is a short lag spike or stutter every few seconds, or freezes (1-2 seconds or longer). | Other software on your computer, including things installed when the computer was new, can take control of your computer periodically in a way which causes Vintage Story performance to suffer. Look at this possibility if the game performance is 'normally' good, but there is a short lag spike or stutter every few seconds, or freezes (1-2 seconds or longer). | ||
Especially look | Especially look out for this type of thing on a new Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Windows is notorious for installing apps and processes which you don't actually need, but take up resources, and your PC manufacturer may have added even more of that (they get paid a few cents for each one). | ||
For testing and troubleshooting game performance, you should try closing down '''all''' other software and apps while playing the game: | For testing and troubleshooting game performance, you should try closing down '''all''' other software and apps while playing the game: | ||
