The 1.008 update for Rise of the Ronin adds support for the upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro, enhancing the game’s visuals and performance to offer players a more polished experience. This update improves both frame rate and graphical quality, resulting in smoother, high-frame-rate gameplay during intense katana battles, as well as more detailed and immersive visuals in key locations like Yokohama, Edo, and Kyoto.
In addition to the PS5 Pro optimizations, the update includes minor bug fixes aimed at improving gameplay stability and the overall experience.
Rise of the Ronin Update 1.008 Complete Patch Notes
PS5 Pro Support
- Enhanced visual fidelity to leverage the PS5 Pro hardware.
- Both “Prioritize FPS” and “Prioritize Graphics” settings now offer sharper, clearer visuals, along with higher and more stable frame rates during combat.
Bug Fixes
- Minor bug fixes.
Here is a statement from the developers regarding the PS5 Pro support.
“We are very happy to bring to you a new way to experience Rise of the Ronin with the PS5 Pro.
Not only is there responsive katana action at a high framerate, but you can also walk through beautiful renditions of the streets of Yokohama, Edo, and Kyoto, and meet heroes of the 19th century depicted in greater graphical detail.
I hope you will all try and experience this Bakumatsu era world of Japan.”
Rise of the Ronin is an action RPG developed by Team Ninja that immerses players in the complex and turbulent world of Bakumatsu-era Japan. Set in the late 19th century, the game follows a lone Ronin as he navigates the conflicting loyalties of a rapidly modernizing Japan, which is caught between Eastern and Western influences.