Santa Monica Studio has released the PlayStation 5 Pro update for God of War: Ragnarok. The update also includes new bug fixes and gameplay options. The patch notes are as following:
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Brok would not path correctly to the shop in Freyr’s camp
- Fixed an issue where Hilts could not be crafted if item was not crafted before a NG+ run
- Special resources required for crafting Hilts can no longer be sold
- Special resources required for crafting Hilts will drop again if player sold the item on accident
Added New Gameplay Options
- Reduced Puzzle Hints: Reduces companion puzzle hints throughout the game to allow for more exploration time and trial and error
- Audio Descriptions: Added new accessibility option that adds audio descriptions to all cinematics in the game
New PS5 Pro Enhanced Options
- PS5 Pro Enhanced Mode: New mode added for PS5 Pro that enables Favor Quality features while running at 60 frames per second
- High Frame Rate mode will unlock framerate when running on variable refresh rate monitors
- PS5 base Favor Performance mode is boosted on PS5 Pro
- PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution option available as an upscaler in addition to Temporal Anti-Aliasing
Here’s an overview of the game via the PlayStation Store:
Embark on an epic and heartfelt journey as Kratos and Atreus struggle with holding on and letting go.
From Santa Monica Studio comes the sequel to the critically acclaimed God of War (2018). Fimbulwinter is well underway. Kratos and Atreus must journey to each of the Nine Realms in search of answers as Asgardian forces prepare for a prophesied battle that will end the world. Along the way they will explore stunning, mythical landscapes, and face fearsome enemies in the form of Norse gods and monsters. The threat of Ragnarök grows ever closer. Kratos and Atreus must choose between their own safety and the safety of the realms.
The Norse Saga Continues
A future, unwritten
Atreus seeks knowledge to help him understand the prophecy of “Loki” and establish his role in Ragnarök. Kratos must decide whether he will be chained by the fear of repeating his mistakes or break free of his past to be the father Atreus needs.
Instruments of war
The Leviathan Axe, Blades of Chaos and Guardian Shield return alongside a host of new abilities for both Kratos and Atreus. Kratos’ deadly Spartan skills will be tested like never before as he battles gods and monsters across Nine Realms to protect his family.
Explore vast realms
Journey through dangerous and stunning landscapes while facing a wide variety of enemy creatures, monsters and Norse gods as Kratos and Atreus search for answers.