Through analysis carried out by Digital Foundry, it was confirmed that the PS4 version of Elden Ring has improved performance on PS5, via backwards compatibility. According to experts, the title is able to run more “smoothly” compared to the version made for the game itself. PlayStation 5.
The study was carried out after reports shared by analysts and netizens, which indicate that the game has frame rate optimization problems on new generation consoles. The performance tests pointed out difficulties to keep the 60 FPS stable, even when the Performance Mode is enabled.
According to Digital Foundry, there are strong indications that the failure occurs on a larger scale only in the native next-gen versions. This is because the media PS4when installed on PS5 via backwards compatibility, offers “smooth 60 FPS”, while that of Sony’s latest console provides between 45 to 60 FPS.
Last Thursday (24), the game received the patch 1.02 for control, balance and bug fixes, but framerate drops still persist. Elden Ring is available for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and PC.
Elden Ring beyond the flaws
Despite the problems, Elden Ring has been receiving very positive reviews and reaching records on specialized sites. While FromSoftware’s title holds a nota 97 no Metacriticit marks OpenCritic as the highest rated game in the page’s history. Click here to find out more about it.
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