NVIDIA Game Ready Driver Released - Download and Install for the Definitive Experience

By Ryan Narragon on December 20, 2021 | Featured Stories Drivers

Our latest GeForce Game Ready driver ensures the best gaming experience in GTFO and Horizon Zero Dawn.

Additionally, we’ve got support for 10 new GeForce Experience Optimal Playable Settings profiles.

To download and install on Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems, simply fire up GeForce Experience and click the "Drivers" tab.

Game Ready For All The Latest Titles

Download our latest Game Ready Driver for the best possible experience in the latest games and learn more about everything Game Ready Drivers have to offer.

GTFO

In GTFO, your team is made up of prisoners under the command of the ominous Warden inside an underground complex built above the Chicxulub asteroid crater. You and your team must work together to plan your attack, save your ammo, and solve the Warden’s challenges to survive the game, or risk being sent to the start of the map.

Horizon Zero Dawn with NVIDIA DLSS

Guerrilla and Sony Interactive Entertainment’s enhanced PC port of the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn has added NVIDIA DLSS. Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines, now with up to 50% accelerated performance courtesy of DLSS on GeForce RTX PCs and laptops. Read our full article here.

New Games Supported By GeForce Experience’s Optimal Settings

GeForce Experience’s one-click optimal settings enable you to instantly configure game options for your system’s hardware, giving you smooth, optimized gameplay. Over 1000 titles are supported, and since our last driver release we’ve added support for 10 more:

  • Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
    • Grand Theft Auto III
    • Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
    • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
  • Chorus
  • Wartales
  • World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
  • EVE Online
  • The Elder Scrolls Online
  • Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition
  • Thunder Tier One

GeForce Experience also enables you to capture and stream your gameplay, take screenshots, upload videos to social networks, and more. For all the details, head here.

GeForce Game Ready Driver - Download Now

You can download the new GeForce Game Ready 497.29 WHQL driver through GeForce Experience.

If you experience any technical issues with the new Game Ready drivers please post a detailed report on the GeForce.com Driver Feedback Forum, where our Customer Care team can better assist you. And if you’re looking for a full list of fixes in this driver, for previously-reported issues, head here.