The target frame rate, resolution, and exclusive features for the PS5 version of God of War Ragnarok have been revealed via Australian retailer EB Games. Kratos’ is officially set to embark on his latest adventure alongside his son Atreus on November 9, 2022.
According to a listing for the Day One Edition of God of War Ragnarok, the game will feature several enhancements for the PS5 beyond a higher resolution and frame rate.
Resolution And Frame Rate Options In GOW Ragnarok
God of War Ragnaork on PS5 will give players the option to choose between two different graphical profiles. One of these settings will favor a higher resolution at a lower refresh rate, while the other will make compromises on resolution in order to deliver a higher frame rate.
- Favor Graphics: in this mode, the game will run at a native 4K resolution and target a frame rate of 30fps
- Favor Performance: those who’d prefer better performance can switch to this mode, which targets a frame rate of 60fps along with a dynamic resolution upscaled to 4K
Day One Edition Exclusive Bonuses
The Day One Edition for God of War Ragnarok comes packed with a number of in-game items. While they can also be unlocked later in the game through story progression, the Day 1 edition gives you the opportunity to equip them from the very beginning.
The aforementioned Day One Edition in-game items for GOW Ragnarok are as follows:
- Kratos’ Risen Snow Armour
- Atreus’ Risen Snow Tunic
PS5 Exclusive Features in God Of War Ragnarok
God of War Ragnarok boasts several PS5 exclusive features pertaining to visuals and immersion that aren’t found in the PS4 version. These features are outlined below.
- DualSense™ wireless controller integration
- Feel your journey through the Norse realms, made possible by immersive haptic feedback and adaptive trigger functionality.
- Stunning Visuals
- Switch between full 4K resolution at a targeted 30 frames per second, or dynamic resolution upscaled to 4K at a targeted 60fps.
- Bask in the beautiful worlds you travel through, brought to life by stunning art direction and arresting attention to detail.
- Behold enhanced reflections, lighting and shadows, as well as increased geometric detail and enhanced deformable snow.
- Fully Optimized for 3D Audio
- Immerse yourself in the unique soundscapes of the Nine Realms as sounds reverberate and echo throughout the environment.
- Use highly accurate spatial audio to hear enemies approaching from any direction, including above and below you.
- Fast Loading via SSD
- Return to the action faster than ever; the PS5™ console’s high-speed SSD won’t leave you waiting long to resurrect from death.
- Enjoy shortened load times from in-game checkpoints, or when fast traveling.
