Game news This PS5 exclusive is by far the best-looking video game on the PS5 Pro, experts are categorical
Published on 11/12/2024 at 1:00 p.m.
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Horizon Forbidden West, considered to be the most beautiful game on new generation consoles, once again wows players with its PS5 Pro update. It was already splendid, but offers a better visual experience thanks to Sony's new console.
Horizon Forbidden West looks better than ever on PS5 Pro
When studying the effectiveness of the PS5 Pro on Horizon Forbidden West, Digital Foundry said the game achieved the best image quality it has seen on a console game. He emphasizes that the visual is of high quality; the density, the amount of detail in the images and the way everything is reproduced and presented to players is a masterstroke.
[…] It's honestly breathtaking. It feels like you're playing with a high-end computer. […] Of all the games we tested, this one is the best from a quality point of view.
Visually, Horizon Forbidden West was already a very nice gameeven the most beautiful PlayStation game for a large part of the players. Here, thanks to the new technology brought by the PS5 Pro, all elements are even more precise. Whether on the blades of grass, the texture of the rock or the water… The game is full of details.
To put it simply, the PS5 Pro accentuates the initial work on Horizon Forbidden West to offer a better visual experienceat least if you have a suitable screen to take advantage of the improvements brought by the console.
What does the PS5 Pro bring overall?
For those who have not yet fully understood the improvements brought by PS5 technology, the latter improves the graphics of our games thanks to the addition of advanced ray tracingthe PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution and smooth frame rates of 60 Hz or 120 Hz generated by the enhanced GPUat least depending on the TV you have.
To put it simply, The PS5 Pro version of games that benefited from the graphics improvement update offer a higher native resolution for better sharpness and more details. Additionally, the PS5 Pro shows many more images as its computing power is greater than the basic console.
The visual effects will then benefit from a major improvement on sharpness, on the management of shadows and lighting, but also denser particles for better realism. Finally, the gameplay is more fluid and responsiveespecially in Quality mode which now runs at 60 fps (for 30 fps on the classic PS5).