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In fact, modders are currently working on a "DX11 Ultra+" pack that adds HBAO+ and improved god rays—features that were previously DX12 exclusive—completely bypassing Microsoft's new API.
, was reactivated after community feedback following a 2022 update that forced the game into DirectX 12 (DX12). How to Access the DirectX 11 Version
The "new" DirectX 11 (DX11) piece for Resident Evil 3 refers to the official "dx11_non-rt" beta branch on Steam
In 2026, the version of Resident Evil 3 Remake
As graphics APIs evolve, older games risk being left behind. Microsoft is pushing DirectX 12 Ultimate and the upcoming DirectX 13. However, the Resident Evil 3 modding community has embraced DX11 as the preservation standard . New mods—including randomizers, HD texture packs, and even the "Infernal Nemesis" AI overhaul—are now being developed and tested primarily on DX11 for maximum compatibility.
Close the window; Steam will automatically download the necessary files to "update" (roll back) your game to the DX11 version. Comparison Summary DirectX 11 (Legacy) DirectX 12 (Modern) Not Supported FSR Support Limited (FSR 1.0) Supported (including Ray Tracing) System Load Lighter; better for older CPUs/GPUs Heavier; requires modern hardware Mod Support Higher compatibility for older mods Often requires updated "RT" mod versions 3D Audio Enhanced (Dolby Atmos support)
In fact, modders are currently working on a "DX11 Ultra+" pack that adds HBAO+ and improved god rays—features that were previously DX12 exclusive—completely bypassing Microsoft's new API.
, was reactivated after community feedback following a 2022 update that forced the game into DirectX 12 (DX12). How to Access the DirectX 11 Version
The "new" DirectX 11 (DX11) piece for Resident Evil 3 refers to the official "dx11_non-rt" beta branch on Steam
In 2026, the version of Resident Evil 3 Remake
As graphics APIs evolve, older games risk being left behind. Microsoft is pushing DirectX 12 Ultimate and the upcoming DirectX 13. However, the Resident Evil 3 modding community has embraced DX11 as the preservation standard . New mods—including randomizers, HD texture packs, and even the "Infernal Nemesis" AI overhaul—are now being developed and tested primarily on DX11 for maximum compatibility.
Close the window; Steam will automatically download the necessary files to "update" (roll back) your game to the DX11 version. Comparison Summary DirectX 11 (Legacy) DirectX 12 (Modern) Not Supported FSR Support Limited (FSR 1.0) Supported (including Ray Tracing) System Load Lighter; better for older CPUs/GPUs Heavier; requires modern hardware Mod Support Higher compatibility for older mods Often requires updated "RT" mod versions 3D Audio Enhanced (Dolby Atmos support)
