Key conclusions
- The Resident Evil 4 remake has received a new patch that brings PS5 Pro support.
- While Capcom hasn't detailed Resident Evil 4's PS5 Pro enhancements, users are reporting that the game runs smoothly at 4K 60fps with ray tracing and hair effects enabled.
- The PS5 Pro's high frame rate mode for the Resident Evil 4 remake hovers between 95 and 120 fps.
Capcom has rolled out a brand new update for Resident Evil 4 to realize the improvements promised by the remake of the PlayStation 5 Pro. Although these upgrades were not clearly described by Capcom, PS5 Pro users are reporting it Resident Evil 4 works flawlessly on new console.
Launched in March 2023 Resident Evil 4 the remake was exceptionally successful. Just last month, Capcom announced that Resident Evil 4 the remake surpassed eight million copies sold, making it one of the company's fastest-selling releases. Good luck Capcom Resident Evil remakes have inspired other publishers to do the same with their legacy horror franchises, such as Konami and its recently released remake Silent Hill 2. Considering Resident Evil 4Popularity, it's no wonder Capcom has improved it for the PS5 Pro.
Joining the ranks of over 50 games that support PS5 Pro at launch, the latest update for Resident Evil 4 remake allows you to improve it for players on the updated mid-generation console. Patch 1.400 is currently available as a free download on PS5 and PS5 Pro, although Capcom has yet to provide an official changelog explaining how Resident Evil 4 The remake uses new hardware. A previous post on the PlayStation Blog revealed that Resident Evil 4 the remake will feature higher frame rates, ultra-high resolutions, and enhanced visuals on the PS5 Pro, but specific details surrounding the graphics modes remain unconfirmed.
Resident Evil 4 Remake is silky smooth 4K 60fps on PS5 Pro
However, preliminary testing by PS5 Pro users gave a clearer idea of how Resident Evil 4 the remake is performed on a stronger machine. A recent performance comparison of the PS5 and PS5 Pro versions by YouTuber Brazil Pixel Resident Evil 4 shows that the remake achieves 60 frames per second recorded at native 4K resolution (3840×2160) on the new console, also with ray tracing and hair effects. Version for ps5 Resident Evil 4 the remake, meanwhile, hovers around 55fps at the same settings. Brazil Pixel uploaded a separate video where it was disabled Resident Evil 4 remake's ray tracing and hair effects and reduced the resolution to 1080p, resulting in a frame rate of 95-120 frames per second.
It is obvious that Resident Evil 4 the remake has a significant performance boost thanks to the PS5 Pro's improved specs. While performance at 120fps leaves a lot to be desired, a solid 60fps performance with flexible settings will be more than enough for many PS5 Pro users.
Survival is just the beginning.
Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City.
Agent Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors of the incident, was sent to rescue the kidnapped daughter of the president. He tracks her down to a secluded European village where something is terribly wrong with the locals.
And the curtain rises on this story of brave rescue and grueling horror, where life and death, horror and catharsis intersect.
With modernized gameplay, a reimagined storyline and vividly detailed graphics, Resident Evil 4 marks the rebirth of the industry.
Relive the nightmare that revolutionized the survival horror genre.
- Released
- March 24, 2023
- Engine
- RE engine
- ESRB
- M for Adults 17+ due to blood and gore, violent violence, profanity
- How long to beat
- 16 hours
- PS Plus availability
- N/A
- OpenCritic rating
- Powerful
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