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With today's base game update, we've enabled DirectX 11 (DX11) for PC/Windows players using either NVIDIA and AMD GPU’s.
For Intel or other GPU users interested in enabling thi...
Since the latest update, with DX11 enabled, shadows underneath objects (such as chairs and counters etc) are not being rendered. Switching back to DX9 fixes these issues.
Platform: PC, Windows 11, Nvidia 3080TI (with the latest NVIDIA drivers)
Which language are you playing the game in? English;
How often does the bug occur? Always;
What is your current game version number? 1.109.185.1030 DX11
What expansions, game packs, and stuff packs do you have installed? All packs;
Steps: How can we find the bug ourselves? Enabling DX11 and comparing it to the DX9 version of the game;
What happens when the bug occurs? Shadows not being rendered under objects (such as (but not limited to) counters, chairs, tables, desks, etc);
What do you expect to see? Shadows being rendered underneath objects again;
Have you installed any customization with the game, e.g. Custom Content or Mods No CC/Mods.
The first image is how it looks now with DX11 enabled, the second image is how it is supposed to look (without DX11 enabled). (Images by Alistair Stuart)
The Sims Team
