Obsidian Entertainment's narrative-driven title, Pentiment, boasts a smooth 120 FPS on PlayStation 5 while facing a performance issue on Xbox Series X/S, running at only 60 FPS due to a bug. Game director Josh Sawyer addressed the framerate discrepancy on social media, confirming a fix is in the works and will be released in an upcoming patch. Released on February 22, Pentiment has been well-received on various platforms with its unique art style and engaging storytelling, with its medieval murder mystery setting intriguing gamers. Other updates include Grounded's release on PlayStation and Switch slated for April, while Hi-Fi Rush and Sea of Thieves are landing on PlayStation 5 in March and April respectively.

What is the framerate issue in Pentiment on Xbox Series X/S and will it be fixed?

There's a bug that limits Pentiment to 60 FPS on Xbox Series X/S, instead of 120 FPS. Game director Josh Sawyer confirmed that this will be addressed in the next game patch.

Pentiment is a game developed by Obsidian Entertainment, known for producing RPGs with deep narratives and intricate worlds. This title stands out with its historical setting that harkens back to the 16th century and features a murder mystery populated with vividly detailed characters and scenarios. Obsidian Entertainment's expertise in creating memorable role-playing games is woven into the very fabric of Pentiment, ensuring an experience that's both immersive and thought-provoking.