The PS5 Pro patch for The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered is now live
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The PlayStation 5 Pro patch forThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredhas landed, giving us a more concrete idea of the kinds of features that the game will utilize on the upcoming console.
As revealed in a new post on theNaughty Dog website, the newestThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredupdate, patch 1.2.0, addsPS5 Prosupport. On the PS5 Pro, you will be able to access a new rendering mode that usesPSSR(PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) AI upscaling.
The added “Pro” graphics setting option will render at a resolution of 1440p, upscaled to4Kvia PSSR, and target 60 frames per second. The developer clarifies that the existing Performance and Fidelity modes will still be available but will now offer smoother performance and higher framerates than the base console.
The PS5 Pro is set to launch on November 7, withPS5 Pro pre-orderscurrently ongoing. The console looks like a serious upgrade compared to the launch model, boasting a significantly faster GPU and CPU. It also supports new features like advanced ray tracing and PSSR.
A number ofPS5 Pro gameshave been confirmed so far andwill feature a special labelin the PlayStation Store.
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered wasreleased back in January, offering an enhanced version of the 2020 PS4 game designed to take full advantage of the PS5. In addition to being sold as a separate package, eligible owners of the PS4 version can upgrade toRemasteredfor just $10 / £10 on the PS Store.
The patch also includes a small number of minor bug fixes, which you can see below:
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