How to Install Starfield Upscaler Mod in Starfield

Starfield Upscaler mod is used to enable DLSS 3 in the game. By installing this mod, you can replace FSR2 with DLSS/XeSS.

To install the Starfield Upscaler mod in Starfield, follow these simple steps:

  • First, download the Install the Upscaler Base Plugin from the Nexus site. (You might need to create an account if you don’t have one).
  • Now, download the Starfield Upscaler mod from the Nexus site
  • After downloading the mod file, you’ll need to paste the content of the zip file into the Starfield game directory.

Starfield location:

Local Disk (C:) > Users > Documents > My Games > Starfield 

Starfield location (Steam):

C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Starfield\

Note: You’ll have to overwrite the files in case of any duplicate files.

  • Now, make sure to place the PDPerfPlugin.dll into the mods/UpscalerBasePlugin folder. 
  • Additionally, you’ll need to download either nvngx_dlss.dll or libxess.dll, depending on your preference. These files should be placed in the mods/UpscalerBasePlugin folder as well. 
  • Ensure that both of these files are present in the above mentioned folder.

Alternatively, you can also auto-install the mod by using Vortex mod manager.

That’s it! Your mod is now installed. You can try it out by launching the game.