Warner working on Arkham City DX11 issues

There is a new level of trouble in the Arkham City, and it’s a IT-geek kind of one. PC gamers are reporting of DX11 performance issues in the newly release action title and have created enough ruckus for Warner to step up and swing the Batsignal.

Shortly before delivering his maniacal laugh after reading this piece of news.

The publisher has apologized for the inconvenience in a forum post, and has promised a fix soon. In the meanwhile, users are suggested to swallow their pride and use DX9 instead. Here’s how:

Instructions for changing DX 11 to DX 9
The Launcher can be accessed on Games for Windows LIVE and Steam to change DX 11 to DX 9 in the Settings menu.
Change both DirectX 11 Features and DirectX 11 Tessellation to OFF.

Games for Windows LIVE
Start > All Programs > Games > Right click on Batman: Arkham City and select Launcher > Settings
1. Open the Start Menu
2. Select All Programs and then the Games folder
3. Right click on Batman: Arkham City and select Launcher
4. Choose Settings then click on the arrow next to DX options to change
Steam:
Launch Steam Client > Library > Right click on Batman: Arkham City > Configure PC Options
1. Open Steam
2. Select Library
3. Right click on Batman: Arkham City and select Configure PC Options
4. Choose Settings then click on the arrow next to DX options to change