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Assassin's Creed Shadows Unveils PS5 Pro Ray Tracing Boost

Mar 06, 2025 5:34 PM

The upcoming release of Assassin's Creed Shadows is generating excitement ahead of its launch on March 20, 2025. Ubisoft has announced significant enhancements for PS5 Pro users, including three graphics modes: Performance, Fidelity, and Balanced. Players can enjoy resolutions up to 2160p at 60 FPS. Ray tracing capabilities vary by mode, allowing for selective as well as extended ray tracing that enhances visuals with realistic lighting effects, setting the stage for an immersive gaming experience.

What can players expect in terms of graphic modes for Assassin’s Creed Shadows on PS5 and PS5 Pro?

Players can choose from Performance, Fidelity, and Balanced modes on both consoles. Performance mode offers 2160p at 60 FPS with selective ray tracing, whereas Fidelity mode achieves the same resolution but at 30 FPS with standard ray tracing. Balanced mode requires specific display technology and operates at 40 FPS, allowing more personalized graphics options and a tailored experience.

Assassin's Creed Shadows is the latest installment in the renowned franchise known for its engaging storytelling and historical settings. This game promises a significant evolution in gameplay mechanics and visual fidelity, incorporating the use of advanced graphical technologies that enhance the player's journey through diverse worlds. Following several delays, fans are eager to experience this next chapter in the Assassin's Creed saga.



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