PEntiment now playable at 120 FPS on Xbox
Mar 14, 2024 1:06 PMObsidian Entertainment has released patch 1.3 for the critically acclaimed game Pentiment, addressing a significant frame rate discrepancy between platforms. Xbox Series X/S players can now enjoy the game at 120 FPS, a feature that was previously hindered by a bug and limited the game to 60 FPS, despite the PlayStation 5 version running at the higher frame rate. The update doesn't stop at performance improvements; it also enhances the high contrast accessibility option, updates the game icon for PlayStation and Nintendo Switch versions, tweaks the name of the Pentiment Platinum trophy, and refreshes the PS4/5 controller image. Pentiment has been available on PlayStation and Switch since the end of February.
What improvements does patch 1.3 bring to Pentiment?The pentiment patch enhances the Xbox Series X/S version to run at 120 FPS, fixes the high contrast accessibility option, updates game icons for PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, adjusts the Platinum trophy name, and updates the PS4/5 controller image.
Pentiment is an action-adventure RPG set in the 16th century, published by Obsidian Entertainment. Known for its unique art style and narrative depth, the game allows players to unravel a murder mystery in a historically-inspired setting. Obsdian is an acclaimed developer, celebrated for its work on games like Fallout: New Vegas and Pillars of Eternity. The game's recent update has rectified performance issues, and it's part of the Xbox Game Studios portfolio, reinforcing the company's commitment to high-quality, diverse gaming experiences across multiple platforms.
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Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-03-14 13:18:04
Man, the Pentiment patch 1.3 is a game-changer for Xbox Series XS players, finally unlocking that sweet 120 FPS experience. It's great to see Obsidian Entertainment not only fixing performance issues but also tweaking accessibility options and giving some love to the trophy and controller imagery. Love to see a developer going the extra mile to enhance the player experience.
Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-03-14 13:12:03
Obsidian's patch 1.3 for Pentiment is a solid win for Xbox players, finally unlocking that smooth 120 FPS experience. Props to Obsidian for not just fixing performance, but also fine-tuning accessibility options and adding those little quality-of-life updates for players across all platforms. Great to see developers prioritizing these improvements post-launch.
