Key Takeaways
- A new video is showing off how Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth looks on the PS5 Pro.
- The game’s new Version 1.050 patch adds a new Versatility Mode, which was made specifically for the PlayStation 5 Pro.
- Players are anxiously awaiting news about the third game in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy.
Publisher Square Enix is showing off how Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is being enhanced on the PlayStation 5 Pro, complete with new updates and graphical modes. The PlayStation 5 Pro is out now, meaning that gamers can see the improvements this beefed-up console gives existing PS5 games for themselves. This includes Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which launched back in February and continues the story of Cloud Strife and his allies after they departed from the city of Midgar at the end of Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was already seen as an impressive showcase for the standard PlayStation 5 at launch, especially after patches were released to address the texture and resolution issues players were experiencing while using the game’s Performance Mode. Not too long after the PlayStation 5 Pro was announced, Digital Foundry released a video highlighting how the new console’s updated hardware makes Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth look even better across all settings, with some of the continuing problems with ghosting and framerate being all but eliminated.
Related
The Unwritten Rules of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Explained
Players should be aware of several unwritten rules about Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s exploration and combat before diving into its massive world.
With the PlayStation 5 Pro now out in the wild, players are starting to experience games like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth in a whole new way. The enhancements introduced by the PS5 Pro are being shown off in a newly posted Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth demo trailer on the Japanese Square Enix YouTube channel. The brief montage of moments from the game includes Cloud and Sephiroth arriving in Nibelheim in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s opening flashback, Barret wandering in a cave while drenched in reflective water, a dragon threatening the party with a glowing lava blast, and Cloud journeying through a variety of impressively rendered landscapes.
To coincide with the PlayStation 5 Pro’s launch, a new update patch for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has also been released. Version 1.050 adds a new Versatility Mode, which was made specifically for the PS5 Pro and combines the 60 FPS of the existing Performance Mode with PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution for optimized rendering and a higher display resolution on par with Graphics Mode. The PS5 Pro’s High CPU Frequency Mode is also being used to provide a more stable framerate throughout the game.
There are also screenshots highlighting the visual spectacle of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and how the new features introduced with the PlayStation 5 Pro make it look even more captivating. While fans anxiously wait for news of the next and final installment in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy, gamers who decided to pick up the PS5 Pro can take another look at the most recent entry to see what’s been enhanced by Sony’s new hardware.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Version 1.050 Patch Notes
- The addition of Versatility Mode, developed specifically for PS5 Pro, which combines the characteristics of the existing Performance and Graphics modes.
- Targets 60 FPS, similar to Performance mode
- Uses PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to optimize rendering and display a high resolution equivalent to Graphics Mode.
- Utilizing the PS5 Pro’s High CPU Frequency Mode for a more stable framerate throughout the game.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements to overall functionality and stability
We hope you like the items we recommend and discuss! Game Rant has affiliate and sponsored partnerships, so we receive a share of the revenue from some of your purchases. This won’t affect the price you pay and helps us offer the best product recommendations.
Leave a Reply