The PS5 Pro takes the Horizon Forbidden West’s visuals to new heights with a slew of enhancements that dive deeper into its already stunning graphics. Key among these is an updated depth-of-field system that blurs the background even more effectively, giving players a more immersive experience as Aloy navigates the game’s vast open world. Additionally, PS5 Pro boasts improved shadows that render in real-time, creating a sense of realism and visual fidelity previously unseen in the series.

After receiving a preliminary rating from the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), Guerrilla Games officially announced that Horizon Forbidden West is set to launch on both PlayStation 5 and PC. Given its close proximity to the launch of the PS5 Pro, gamers may be surprised by how effectively it utilizes the latest hardware capabilities. There’s also interest surrounding potential upgrades to, which had previously been validated to benefit the console.

In a recent PlayStation blog post, studio director and art director Jan-Bart van Beek noted that the PS5 Pro presents “visual quality that matches or surpasses High Quality mode on the standard PlayStation 5,” but now at a smooth 60 frames per second (up from 30 FPS). The Decima Engine has also undergone significant enhancements to its rendering capabilities, boasting improved areas of depth, detailed skin and hair shaders, more realistic god rays, refined shadows, and enhanced cloud simulations.

Natively enhances the PS5’s performance from the outset by refining its range of graphical options. Van Beek extolled the virtues of “ultra-high consistency at breathtakingly fast frame rates,” a promise that hinted at unprecedented levels of performance.

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