Microsoft admits a Windows 11 bug is causing stutter in games, and it’s not your mouse or drivers’ fault
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Players accused their mice, their drivers, sometimes their entire machine. A line slipped in the October 13 update is the real culprit. And Windows replays this trick for the third time in three years.
Microsoft recognizes that a Windows 11 bug affecting mouse movements could cause saccades in some games. Before changing mice or reinstalling your drivers, start with the October update, which fixes this Windows 11 bug. [Read more]Good deals don't wait: subscribe to our WhatsApp Strandroid Good Plans! channel (zero spam, promised, just great deals). Like our content? Tell Google by adding Frandroid to your favorite sources in one click.
After users complained to selected games that their mouse was jerking and lagging, Microsoft fixed the problem with a Windows 11 update. This article was sorted under Gaming, Windows 11.
Microsoft admits a Windows 11 bug is causing stutter in games, and it’s not your mouse or drivers’ fault
Gamers blamed their mice, polling rates and GPU drivers, but a one-line entry in Microsoft's October changelog points to Windows itself. We dug through Microsoft Q&A and Reddit reports from SWTOR, Final Fantasy XIV and The Division 2 players, and explain what to try if the stutter continues.
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