God of War upgrade sees one of the PS4’s best get even better on PS5 by: Charlie - posted: 2/2/2021 11:56:00 AM
The 2018
God of War reboot is widely considered one of the best games of the last generation. Critical-acclaim with multiple game of the year awards and a father of the year award made Kratos’ return a triumphant one. If you’re yet to play it, there’s no excuse not to try it now. After all, it’s also available for free to every PlayStation Plus subscriber with a PS5 thanks to the PlayStation Plus Collection.
“On the PlayStation 4 Pro version of God of War (2018), you have a choice between two graphics modes: one that favors performance and one that favors resolution,” say Sony Santa Monica in the official blog post announcing the upgrade. The ‘Enhanced Performance Experience’ on PS5 runs at 2160p and 60FPs. The other option is the original PlayStation 4 Pro mode which runs at 4K Checkerboard R
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Sony’s reboot of
God of War, one of the most popular first-party exclusives released on PS4, is getting an update tomorrow, which will allow the 2018 hit to take advantage of the PS5’s hardware, Sony’s Santa Monica Studio announced in a blog post today.
The new update will allow early adopters of the PlayStation 5 to run the game in 4K resolution and at 60 frames per second. If you own a PS4 copy digitally or physically, you will receive the update at no additional cost. Santa Monica Studio also announced today that users who downloaded
God of War via the PlayStation Plus Collection will have access to the PS5 optimization patch.
God of War PS5 Patch Detailed by Sony Santa Monica
Sony Santa Monica has revealed a new patch for
God of War on PlayStation 5 set to release February 2nd. While the PS4 game already saw a boost on the next-gen hardware, it seems that the developer is still looking for ways to improve the overall experience. Previously, the game offered graphics modes that favored either performance or resolution, and players were forced to choose between the two. According to Sony, the game s newest patch will replace the current option with a default setting that combines the two modes into one offering. The update will be free for all players.