Dead Island 2 PS5 Pro: Same Settings as PC's High Preset
Dead Island 2's PS5 Pro update delivers higher visual fidelity and 4K resolution, matching the PC's High preset. Learn more in this Q&A.
Dead Island 2, a game that overcame a troubled development history to reach over ten million players, recently received a free PlayStation 5 Pro update along with a new Horde mode and New Game Plus mode. We asked Dambuster Studios' Core Technology Director, Andrew Mitchell, about the studio's experience with Sony's new mid-generation console. Q&A with Dambuster Studios Here are the key takeaways from our Q&A: PS5 Pro Update Preparation It took about one month for the Engineering and QA teams to prepare the PS5 Pro update. They leveraged existing scalability options developed for gen8/gen9 consoles and high-end PCs to optimize the game for the PS5 Pro. Extensive manual QA and automated performance testing were performed to ensure 60fps performance wasn't compromised. Impressions of PS5 Pro Hardware "The Pro offers a significant improvement over the base console, primarily in the domain of GPU performance. The improved GPU power was something that DI2 could reall…