Best settings

Assassin's Creed Shadows Best Settings for FPS (2026)

Practical presets to improve performance without destroying image quality.

Check your PCRequirementsSteam Deck

Recommended tweaks

  • FSR/DLSS Balanced/Quality
  • Medium micro-shadows and crowd density
  • 16 GB RAM recommended
  • NVMe for 100GB+ world streaming
Target GPU (rec)RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT
Minimum GPURTX 2060 / RX 6600
RAM16 GB recommended

FAQ — Assassin's Creed Shadows performance

Does Assassin's Creed Shadows run on Steam Deck?

Playable with upscaling on Steam Deck — plan a large free SSD block.

Best settings for Assassin's Creed Shadows on PC?

Start with Medium presets, lower shadows/effects first, and use FSR/DLSS if available. Cap FPS to your display for smoother framing.