Rise of the Ronin
News, coverage and analysis tracking Rise of the Ronin across the outlets.- A PS5 system update has brought upgraded PSSR to Silent Hill 2, Alan Wake 2 and moreA recent PlayStation 5 system update has expanded the availability of the upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) technology. This enhancement aims to improve image stability and clarity in supported games, including Silent Hill 2, Alan Wake 2, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, with more titles and the upcoming PS5 Pro expected to benefit further.
- Sony's enhanced PSSR upscaling arrives on PS5 Pro todaySony has released a system update for the PlayStation 5 Pro, introducing its enhanced PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) upscaling technology. This AI-driven feature aims to improve image reconstruction, motion stability, and visual fidelity for supported games, allowing developers to better balance performance and graphics. The update is now available for PS5 Pro owners, with several titles already confirmed to support the enhanced PSSR.
- PS5 Pro's Upgraded PSSR Upscaler is Rolling Out for Silent Hill f, Alan Wake 2, Final Fantasy VIISony is rolling out an upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) upscaler for PlayStation 5 Pro consoles, enhancing visual clarity and performance in supported games. Titles like Silent Hill f, Alan Wake 2, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will benefit from this technology, with more games like Assassin's Creed Shadows and Cyberpunk 2077 receiving support soon. Developers from Square Enix and Remedy Entertainment have praised the PSSR upgrade for its ability to improve image quality and stability.
- PSSR 2 is finally here, and the tech that made Resident Evil Requiem look so good promises a big PS5 Pro upgrade for…Sony's new PSSR 2 upscaling technology is now available for the PlayStation 5 Pro via a system-level update. This AI-powered feature enhances image reconstruction and motion stability, with specific game patches planned for titles like Crimson Desert, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and Monster Hunter Wilds. While generally an improvement, some minor artifacts have been noted in certain games.
- PS5 Pro PSSR 2.0 Update Out Today, Full List of GamesThe PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR 2.0 update is now available, enhancing image quality and frame rates for supported games. Titles like Resident Evil 4, Alan Wake 2, and Control are among the initial list, with more games like Assassin's Creed Shadows and Cyberpunk 2077 receiving compatibility updates soon. Players can enable or disable the PSSR enhancements in the system's Video Output settings.
- Sony Confirms PlayStation 5 Pro PSSR Upgrades for Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Even Former Xbox Console Exclusive Hellblade 2 - IGNSony has confirmed that numerous games will receive visual upgrades via the PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR technology through a new system software update. Titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and even the former Xbox exclusive Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 will benefit from AI-powered upscaling for improved visuals. The PSSR technology analyzes and enhances the console's output for better and more stable graphics, with specific upgrade timelines varying by game.
- PS5 Pro Firmware Update Adds PSSR 2 Upgrade to PS5 Games TodaySony has released a firmware update for the PlayStation 5 Pro that enables the PSSR upgrade for a selection of PS5 games. While some titles like Resident Evil 4 have already seen improvements, the update will bring enhancements to games such as Silent Hill 2, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Sony clarifies that many PS5 titles may see improvements in clarity and image stability, with the option to disable the feature if unexpected visual effects occur.
- Upgraded PSSR for PS5 Pro launches March 17 across several third-party gamesSony Interactive Entertainment is rolling out upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) for the PlayStation 5 Pro starting March 17, integrated with the latest system software. Several third-party games like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Silent Hill f are receiving official updates to support the new upscaler, with more titles to follow. Players can also unofficially enable PSSR for all compatible games through system settings to potentially improve clarity and image stability.
- Upgraded PSSR rolling out to Silent Hill f, Monster Hunter Wilds, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Crimson Desert, and moreSony is rolling out a PlayStation 5 system software update that enhances PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) for improved image stability, clarity, and performance. This upgraded PSSR technology will be integrated into numerous upcoming and existing titles, including Silent Hill f, Monster Hunter Wilds, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Crimson Desert, with developers like Konami, BioWare, Remedy Entertainment, Ninja Theory, Square Enix, Koei Tecmo, and Capcom sharing positive impressions. The advancements in PSSR are a result of Sony's Project Amethyst partnership with AMD.
- PS5 Pro's Upgraded PSSR Is Rolling Out Today--Here Are The First Games Getting ItSony has begun rolling out an upgraded version of PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) for PlayStation 5 Pro owners, with several studios confirming their games will benefit. Titles like Resident Evil 4, Cyberpunk 2077, Silent Hill 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard will see improvements in balance, performance, and fidelity thanks to this new upscaling technology developed in partnership with AMD.
- The Best PS5 Deals This Week: Save On RPGs, Preowned Games, And Accessories - March 11, 2026This week's PlayStation 5 deals include significant discounts on RPGs like Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles and Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, as well as sales on preowned games from GameFly. Several accessories, including headsets and DualSense controllers, are also available at reduced prices, though console bundle stock is limited.
- Nioh 3 review - Team Ninja’s most accomplished action game, and the series’ most accessibleNioh 3 is Team Ninja's most accomplished and accessible action game, refining the series' core mechanics within an "open field" design that avoids the pitfalls of traditional open worlds. The game introduces a dual combat style system and evolves features from previous Team Ninja titles, though its narrative remains a weak point. Despite some frustrating moments and technical issues on PC, Nioh 3 offers a deep and satisfying experience.