Watch_Dogs — Improve Graphics + Performance

Go to your Documents > My Games > Watchdogs > xxxx > GamerProfile.xml

Once you find the single GamerProfile.xml right click on it and select "Edit" (Or open with notepad)

Press CTRL + F and find the line DeferredFxQuality="console"
Change the word "Console" to "pc" it now should look like: DeferredFxQuality="pc"
•Don't. Forget. To. Save.

Here is sample of this .xml section:

<CustomQuality> <quality ResolutionX="1920" ResolutionY="1080" EnvironmentQuality="ultra" AntiPortalQuality="pc" PostFxQuality="ultra" TextureQuality="pc" TextureResolutionQuality="high" WaterQuality="ultra" ParaboloidReflectionQuality="ultra" DepthPassQuality="pc" VegetationQuality="ultra" TerrainQuality="ultra" GeometryQuality="ultra" LodDitheringQuality="pc" ShadowQuality="ultra" ShadingQuality="high" RoadQuality="pc" EditorQuality="pc" ParticlesQuality="ultra" DeferredFxQuality="pc" HDR="1" SuperSampling="0" HighPrecisionNormal="1" RenderSplashes="1" RenderRain="1" MotionBlurQuality="pc" SSAOQuality="hbao+_high" DepthOfFieldQuality="pc" AntiAliasingQuality="temporalsmaa" id="_runtime" /> </CustomQuality>