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  • The MSIX package has a .msix extension.
  • Install the game using these instructions: Installing MSIX Packages on Windows 10 and 11
    • You need admin rights to do so.
  • The icon of GnollHack installed using the MSIX package will have a blue background.

GPU Acceleration Supported

  • GPU Acceleration can be enabled, which means that GnollHack can render its graphics using OpenGL.
  • With GPU Acceleration enabled, GnollHack should be able to render its graphics on high resolution screens.

Integrated GPU Used by Default

  • Be default, GnollHack uses the integrated GPU to render its graphics.
  • You can activate the dedicated GPU in Windows' Settings → System → Display → Graphics. Please see Selecting GPU for Modern Windows Port (MSIX) how to do it.

Recommended Graphics Settings

GnollHack Settings

  • GPU Acceleration: On
  • Map FPS: 60
  • Screen Resolution: Recommended (Default) — Maximum Resolution @ Maximum Refresh Rate
  • Screen Scale: Default
  • Platform Render Loop: On

Notes

  • Screen resolution and refresh rate can only be adjusted in the full-screen mode.

Windows Settings

In the case of multiple GPUs, in System → Display → Graphics, please add:

  • GnollHack (Microsoft Store App) → GPU Preference: High Performance — Uses the dedicated GPU

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