NVIDIA's DLSS 5 is already turning heads with how much it can change how a game looks. Currently, there is only one game with native DLSS 5 support, and many others have announced support in the future. However, several other gaming titles have already been shown running the technology using unofficial mods. The internet is a wild place after all. So, which games show off DLSS 5 the best? Here is a list of all official games with DLSS 5 support and some unofficial mods we found on the web.

What Is DLSS 5

DLSS 5 is NVIDIA's latest rendering technology, built around 3D-Guided Neural Rendering. Instead of simply reconstructing an image, it uses AI to generate more realistic details and lighting while understanding the game's existing 3D scene.

That can make things like faces, skin, hair, lighting, shadows, foliage, materials, and other fine details look significantly more realistic. The results can be particularly impressive in games that already have detailed worlds and characters.

Here is a list of all games with DLSS 5 support.

1. NBA 2K27

Status: Official DLSS 5 support - Live

NBA 2K27 is currently the only game with native DLSS 5 support, making it the best place to see the technology in its official form. NVIDIA says it improves details such as player skin, hair lighting, and contact shadows, giving its already detailed players a more realistic appearance.

2. Assassin's Creed Shadows

Status: Officially confirmed; unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration also available

Assassin's Creed Shadows is officially confirmed to receive DLSS 5, and unofficial demonstrations already show what it can do. The modded version noticeably improves character faces, lighting, foliage, fog, and weather effects, while a later test also showed a much more stable image with less distracting flickering.

3. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is one of the most dramatic DLSS 5 demonstrations in the video. The technology gives NPCs better lighting, adds detail to vegetation and materials, makes environmental objects feel more grounded, and even improves small details such as a dog and haystack.

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4. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora already has one of gaming's most impressive worlds, but DLSS 5 pushes its visuals even further with a major transformation to lighting, detail and overall image quality. The demonstration ran around 60 FPS on an RTX 5090 with Frame Generation, although the game remains extremely demanding.

5. Star Wars Outlaws

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Star Wars Outlaws shows just how transformative DLSS 5 can be, particularly with character faces, shading, lighting, and materials. The demonstration even ran DLSS 5 with the game's lowest settings before switching to Outlaw settings, showing how much visual detail the technology can add while keeping gameplay smooth on an RTX 5090.

6. Onimusha: The Way of the Sword

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Onimusha: The Way of the Sword looks especially impressive with the DLSS 5 mod, with the demonstration highlighting its realistic visuals during both exploration and combat. The improved shading and overall image quality make the game's characters and environments look noticeably more detailed and grounded.

7. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth gets a more subtle but still impressive upgrade, with DLSS 5 adding definition to character faces, shadows, rocks and environmental details. The demonstration also shows the game running smoothly with Frame Generation, while the fully maxed-out presentation makes the PC version look particularly sharp.

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8. The Blood of Dawnwalker

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

The Blood of Dawnwalker might be one of the most convincing DLSS 5 showcases. The mod dramatically changes the game's lighting, depth of field, grass, character shading, and overall atmosphere, while the demonstration also shows it remaining playable with everything maxed out.

9. Silent Hill 2

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Silent Hill 2 shows how much DLSS 5 can change the mood of an Unreal Engine 5 game, with noticeably better shading across characters, clothing, vegetation, vehicles, and the surrounding town. The demonstration also highlights how the technology can make existing geometry look dramatically more detailed simply by improving how it is shaded.

10. Silent Hill f

Status: Unofficial DLSS 5 demonstration

Silent Hill f also benefits from the dramatic visual treatment, particularly across its character models, hair, vegetation, and overall image quality. The demonstration notes some instability and flickering, but the improved shading gives the characters and environments a much more detailed and striking appearance.

11. Where Winds Meet

Where Winds Meet DLSS 5

Status: Officially confirmed

Where Winds Meet is one of the upcoming games confirmed to receive DLSS 5 support. Its large environments, detailed characters, and atmospheric world make it an interesting title to watch once NVIDIA's neural rendering technology arrives.

12. Starfield

Status: Officially confirmed

Starfield is also on NVIDIA's confirmed DLSS 5 lineup. With its massive worlds, detailed environments, and character-heavy presentation, DLSS 5 could give the game a noticeable visual upgrade when the technology becomes available.

13. Hogwarts Legacy

Status: Officially confirmed

Hogwarts Legacy is another major title confirmed for DLSS 5. The game's detailed environments, characters, and magical effects should give NVIDIA's neural rendering technology plenty of visual detail to work with.

14. Resident Evil Requiem

Status: Officially confirmed

Resident Evil Requiem is set to receive DLSS 5 support as well. Since the game already leans heavily into detailed character models, lighting, and atmospheric environments, it could become one of the more impressive showcases for NVIDIA's new rendering technology.

15. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered DLSS 5

Status: Officially confirmed

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is also confirmed to receive DLSS 5 support. Its detailed environments, character models, and dynamic lighting make it an interesting candidate for NVIDIA's neural rendering technology, especially given how much visual detail the remaster already packs into its world.

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Official DLSS 5 vs Modded Games

There is an important difference between the games on this list. NBA 2K27 is the only game on the list with native DLSS 5 support, while the rest have been shown using unofficial DLSS 5 mods. We found these on the internet.

Games with official DLSS 5 support will receive the updates pushed by the game's official devs and studios. The modded demos simply show what DLSS 5 could potentially look like in those games.

DLSS 5 Hardware Requirement

DLSS 5's neural rendering features are designed for GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, which have the hardware needed for local neural rendering. NVIDIA has also said that RTX 40 Series support is expected through subsequent driver updates, so the technology isn't necessarily limited to the latest generation forever.

Thoughts on DLSS 5 Games List

DLSS 5 is shaping up to be more than another image-upscaling upgrade. The demonstrations we've seen so far show how neural rendering can change the appearance of faces, hair, lighting, shadows, foliage, materials, and environments in surprisingly dramatic ways.

With NBA 2K27 already supporting DLSS 5 and more major games confirmed for the technology, the real test will be seeing how these official implementations compare with the impressive results we've already seen from mods.