News hardware PS5: 60 fps, 4K … The best improvements in backward compatible PS4 games
If the bulk of the PS5 catalog won’t be available until 2021, then some PS4 games are already the subject of improvements to the new Sony console, which are often free (thanks for backwards compatibility) and rarely paid for. The ability to restart certain flagship titles at 60 frames per second, or even 4K, or to discover them in the best possible conditions. We take stock.
With the SSD of the PS5, the games mentioned here also benefit from shorter loading times.
Long live 4K and 60 fps
Cyberpunk 2077
Despite all the controversy it has sparked, Cyberpunk 2077 is a hit title that deserves our attention. And if you don’t have a powerful PC on hand, you know it The Baby from CD Projekt Red is displayed on PS5 at 60 fps. Whether on the resolution or the graphics side, nothing is glorified compared to the PS4 Pro version. For a real next-generation patch, we’ll have to wait until the second half of 2021.
Spirit of Tsushima
Ghost of Tsushima is a grand 2020 Sony exclusivity and action-adventure game set in feudal Japan developed by Sucker Punch Studio. With a solid 30 fps when released, The title runs on PS5 at 60 frames per second
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Unlike the games above, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is entitled to a real PS5 version, which is included with the purchase of the PS4 game. At no additional cost, you can choose between two modes: Resolution (native 4K / 30 fps) or performance (dynamic 4K / 60 fps). What even more enjoy the beautiful panoramas.
Watch Dogs Legion
Like the last Assassin’s Creed, Watch Dogs Legion benefits from a nice evolution at no extra cost for PS5: when you release Sony’s next-gen title, you can indeed enjoy one Dynamic 4K at 30 frames per second with ray tracing. However, there is no performance mode with a higher frame rate in the program.
Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was released in November 2019 and recently received a free update for PS5. So if you want to browse the planets of the famous next generation universe, It will be possible in 60 fps with post-processing in 1440p. Dynamic resolution has been disabled and the game is displayed in 1200p (previously between 810 and 1080p).
More fluid, but above all more beautiful
Nobody’s heaven
Now that No Man’s Sky has chained the updates to recover from its complicated start, it doesn’t forget the transition to the new generation. On PS5, in addition to a beautiful 4K in 60 fps, the title of space exploration comes along especially more detailed graphics, more elements on the screen and new lighting.
FIFA 21
Although FIFA 21 is already running at 4K / 60 fps on PS4 Pro, the free update to PS5 brings some changes, especially with regard to the graphics. Rendering the faces of some players like Lionel Messi takes a huge leap forward. The effects on hair and lighting are more realistic. Note that if FIFA 22 arrives, this free patch will no longer be available.
For the honor
Ubisoft games are definitely in the spotlight for reasons of backward compatibility: The action game For Honor is eligible on PS5 better graphics (more details, more successful light and shadow effects), but also at 4K and 60 frames per second. Everything you need to fight in good conditions without neglecting the picture.
Ray tracing and 60 fps at the same time
Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Like Ubisoft’s newest baby, Spider-Man: Miles Morales on PS4 gives you direct access to a version of the next-generation title. And unlike the old generation, the Weaver’s Adventures on PS5 offers several modes: RT performance (2K dynamic / 60 fps / ray tracing), performance (4K dynamic / 60 fps) and fidelity (4K native / 30 fps / ray tracing). Lots of options to choose between image and fluidity.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
If you want to take a look at your PS5, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War seems like a good place to start. With the title updated for free, it is actually possible to play with it Ray tracing at 60 frames per second in dynamic 4K. The Solo and Multi can also reach up to 120 Hz, but with concessions in terms of resolution.
Devil May Cry: Special Edition (Payers)
Like the next-gen version of Control, Devil May Cry: Special Edition is considered a separate game and therefore paid for. No free update is planned between PS4 and PS5, but the technical leap is remarkable. In program : 4K / Raytracing / 30 fps, Raytracing and 60 frames per second in Full HD or 120 Hz in this resolution.
With some games already 120 fps
Border areas 3
Even if the goal of this new generation of consoles is 4K / 60 fps, several titles playable on PS5 already offer 120 frames per second (assuming you have a compatible screen). This is particularly the case with Borderlands 3, which offers a 4K / 60 fps mode, but also more dynamic 1080p / 120 Hz. In the latter case, the resolution can therefore vary.
Fate 2
Even though it’s offered for free now, note that Destiny 2, Bungies FPS, has it too 120 fps but only in PvP Crucible mode. For the rest of the game, it will be native 4K with a frame rate cut in half. This is definitely very good for a console shooter.
Rainbow Six Siege
Do you want more FPS with a lot of FPS? Well, Rainbow Six Siege is also entitled to its free update for PS5 and has two modes: Performance (120 fps / dynamic 4K) and resolution (60 fps / native 4K). Also note the support for haptic feedback to have different sensations depending on the weapon.
Dirt 5
Another genre that works well at such a frame rate: racing games. With the free update from the PS4 version, Dirt 5 of the next generation can be displayed 120 frames per second with dynamic 2K ((Digital foundry However, some drops in fps were noted in this mode. Otherwise it is dynamic 4K at 60 Hz.
The next big upgrades for PS5
The vast majority of the technical details in this article came from the analysis of Digital foundry.
By As a matter of fact, Journalist igamesnews.com
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