AMD is ready for this month’s biggest games with AMD Software 25.2.1
AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.2.1 is ready for February’s biggest game releases
Team Radeon has released AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition version 25.2.1, an “optional” driver update that supports this month’s biggest game releases. This includes support for Civilization VII, Avowed, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.
Note that this new driver also contains some bugfixes. This includes fixes for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and MyXrayDose ViewIQ. Additionally, AMD has listed a series of “known issues” that will be fixed with future driver updates.
AMD Software 25.2.1 Highlights
New Game Support
– Sid Meier’s Civilization VII
– Avowed
– Monster Hunter Wilds
– Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
Fixed Issues and Improvements
– Partial black screen may appear in Main Menu while playing Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 with Radeon Anti-Lag 2 and Ray Tracing enabled on AMD Ryzen 7000 and above series processors.
– Unable to set low black values when using MyXrayDose ViewIQ.
Known Issues
– Intermittent system or application crash may be observed while playing FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH for long periods of time.
– Intermittent driver timeout or crash may be observed while playing Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 on some AMD Graphics Products, such as the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. Users experiencing this issue can enable Variable Graphics Memory in AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition as a temporary measure (AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition -> Performance -> Tuning -> Variable Graphics Memory).
– Intermittent stutter may be observed while playing Marvel Rivals when AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 frame generation is enabled. Users experiencing this issue are recommended to disable AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 frame generation in the per-game settings as a temporary workaround.
– After using the AMD Cleanup Utility for Windows, the AMD Bug Report Tool may appear intermittently during a new driver install on AMD Ryzen 7000 and above series processors paired with AMD Graphics Products.
– HEVC encoding may not work as expected while using OBS Studio with Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting.
AMD Software 25.2.1 is supported by all of AMD’s RDNA-series graphics cards. This includes AMD’s RX 5000 series, RX 6000 series, and RX 7000 series GPUs. This driver does not support AMD’s older Polaris or Vega series GPUs.
AMD Software Adrenalin version 25.2.1 is available to download here.
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