PS5 Pro Just Got Even Better

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The PlayStation 5 Pro is receiving an update to introduce the enhanced PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR), improving image quality and performance in various games.
Players can access PSSR 2 (unofficial name) by updating their consoles today, and experience superior image reconstruction with increased movement stability.
Several titles, including Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill f from Konami, Dragon Age: The Veilguard from Electronic Arts, Alan Wake 2 and Control from Remedy, are showcasing the new PSSR technology.
More games will benefit from PSSR in the near future, such as Senuas Saga: Hellblade 2 (initially an Xbox exclusive), Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Nioh 3 and Rise of the Ronin, Monster Hunter Wilds, Dragons Dogma 2, Resident Evil Requiem, Assassins Creed Shadows, Cyberpunk 2077, and Crimson Desert (available at launch on March 19). Sony plans to add PSSR functionality to more games by March.

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The PlayStation 5 Pro is receiving an update to introduce the enhanced PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR), improving image quality and performance in various games. Players can update their consoles today to activate PSSR 2 (unofficial name) and experience superior image reconstruction with increased movement stability, balancing visual fidelity and performance. Sony is showcasing PSSR 2 with several titles, including Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill f from Konami, Dragon Age: The Veilguard from Electronic Arts, and Alan Wake 2 and Control from Remedy. Senuas Saga: Hellblade 2, initially an Xbox exclusive, will also offer enhanced PSSR on the PS5 Pro. Digital Foundry’s comparison highlights the visual enhancements in Silent Hill f, with Dom Matthews, head of the studio behind Hellblade II, noting the significant improvements to particle effects. Additional games will also benefit from PSSR: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth from Square Enix, Nioh 3 and Rise of the Ronin from Koei Tecmo, Monster Hunter Wilds and Dragons Dogma 2 from Capcom, and Resident Evil Requiem, which implemented the technology in February. Here is the list of games that already support or will soon support the new PSSR on PS5 Pro: Arriving Soon (with launch or future updates):

Upcoming PS5 Games to Benefit from Enhanced PSSR Functionality

Crimson Desert (available at launch on March 19) Assassins Creed Shadows (update in coming weeks) Cyberpunk 2077 (update in coming weeks) Already Available Alan Wake 2 Control Dragon Age: The Veilguard Dragons Dogma 2 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Monster Hunter Wilds Nioh 3 Resident Evil Requiem Rise of the Ronin Senuas Saga: Hellblade 2 Silent Hill 2 Silent Hill f Sony plans to add PSSR functionality to more games by March and will share further details soon. For a visual comparison of the PSSR enhancements, see this YouTube video: [PS VIDEO 7169 PS5 Pro PSSR Comparison Hsplit Cam1 ESRB v1 1 (View on YouTube)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ)

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In other exciting gaming news, Marcus Thompson shares some thrilling updates for PlayStation 5 Pro enthusiasts, while Bruno Pferd explores local gaming initiatives, and Carlos Mendoza unveils Nvidia’s latest cloud-based horror experience. Dive into Marcus’ recent article “CONTROL Ultimate Edition and Alan Wake 2 Get Even Better on PS5 Pro” (published March 14th) to discover Remedy Entertainment’s plans to leverage PSSR2 for significant visual enhancements in these two highly anticipated titles, promising improved image stability and sharpness of movements. Meanwhile, Bruno’s piece “Riachuelo Studio in Curitiba Offers Free Gameplay of Four New Brazilian Indie Games” (published on March 15, 2026) takes you on a journey into how the Riachuelo Studio is democratizing access to innovative Brazilian indie games. And if you’re craving some spine-chilling action, Carlos’ article “Resident Evil Requiem Arrives on GeForce NOW Unleashing Cloud-Based Horror” reveals Nvidia’s latest offering – an immersive chapter from Capcom’s iconic series now available in up to 5K resolution with ray tracing and realistic lighting. So buckle up and check out these amazing reads here: CONTROL Ultimate Edition and Alan Wake 2 Get Even Better on PS5 Pro , Riachuelo Studio in Curitiba Offers Free Gameplay of Four New Brazilian Indie Games, and Resident Evil Requiem Arrives on GeForce NOW, Unleashing Cloud-Based Horror.