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Upgraded PSSR for PS5 Pro launches March 17 across several third-party games
Sony 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 more
Sony 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 It
Sony 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, 2026
This 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 accessible
Nioh 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.
