I tried Vulcan graphics option and can't even access the game because of it.

I tried out the Vulcan graphics option and because my P.C. did not support that functionality, I cannot get into the game even after reinstalling. Please devs help me to reset that graphics option back to DirectX.
Last bumped on Jan 8, 2025, 10:45:45 PM
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I tried out the Vulcan graphics option and because my P.C. did not support that functionality, I cannot get into the game even after reinstalling. Please devs help me to reset that graphics option back to DirectX.

poe 1 instructions

edit your production_Config.ini with a text editor (notepad)

exit poe completely

Documents > My Games > Path of Exile

Open production_Config.ini in Notepad

Find the line renderer_type

renderer_type=DirectX12
renderer_type=DirectX11
renderer_type=Vulkan

(change the line to whichever one you want to use)

Make sure you save as .ini NOT a .txt file

poe 2 instructions

edit your poe2_production_Config.ini with a text editor (notepad)

exit poe completely

Documents > My Games > Path of Exile 2

Open poe2_production_Config.ini in Notepad

Find the line renderer_type

renderer_type=DirectX12
renderer_type=DirectX11
renderer_type=Vulkan

(change the line to whichever one you want to use)

Make sure you save as .ini NOT a .txt file
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Last edited by 7ekken#2619 on Jan 8, 2025, 10:53:40 PM

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