Options
On the Video tab of the options screen.
| Option | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Improved materials | Metal reflects its surroundings; leather, cloth and stone stay matte. | On |
| Improved lighting | More natural sunlight and shadows. | On |
| SMAA | Smooths jagged edges. | On |
| Exposure | How bright the picture is: -0.5 to +0.5. | 0 |
| Ambient occlusion | Shade in corners and creases: Off, Low, Medium or High. | High |
| Anisotropic filtering | Sharper ground and walls at a slant: Off to 16x. | 16x |
| Draw distance | How far the land, trees, creatures and effects are drawn in full detail: 1x (the game’s), 2x, 4x or Max. | 1x |
| Day / night cycle | The sun and moon cross the sky, a day an hour, in the outdoor areas and the interiors with windows; candles and lamps light the night. Not where the story sets the hour. Needs Improved lighting. | On |
| Time of day | Sets the hour. | 12:00 |