Sony Bend Studio has patched Days Gone Remastered with a new Balanced Graphics mode and VRR support, which is now available to download for PS5 and PS5 Pro suers. This new graphics mode, as the name suggests, offers a balanced approach to both resolution and frame rate, targeting 40 FPS on both PS5 and PS5 Pro. You can read the full details in the Days Gone Remastered update 1.025.717 patch notes below.
Days Gone Remastered was released in April 2025 for PS5, and fully overhauls the 2019 open-world horror title with a series of visual and performance enhancements, ensuring it looks and plays better than ever. Existing owners of the PS4 game can also upgrade to Days Gone Remastered by dropping $10. You can read our full review of Days Gone Remastered here.
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GRAPHICS
- Added a new “Balanced” render mode to the Graphics menu.
PS5
Balances framerate and resolution.
Rendered at 1800p
Target 40FPS
PS5 Pro
Balances framerate and resolution.
Rendered at 2160p (4K output with PSSR)
Target 40FPS
Dev note: This will only show if you have a TV or display supporting 120hz.
- VRR is now enabled.
Dev note: There will be no in-game selection for VRR. You must have a supported TV or display and enable VRR in the PS5 system settings.
- Fixed an issue where leaving the map would display a very dark screen.
- Performance mode adjustments.
PERFORMANCE
- Improved loading times and streaming optimizations.
- Updated input lag to feel more consistent across all render options.
- Various crash fixes.
- Map is no longer locked at 30FPS.
AUDIO
- Overall audio mix improved.
- Various audio adjustments.
- Fixed occasional loud sound volumes when riding the bike.
- Improved dialogue volumes, specifically for the survivor hostage events.
- Enemy weapons improved to sound more threatening.
- Freakers sound louder when near the player.
- Grappling a Freaker sounds more intense.
CONTROLS
- Motion Sensor Function Aiming (gyro aiming) is working as intended.
HORDE ASSAULT
- Fixed an audio issue preventing a sound from looping when playing Horde Assault for longer than 30 minutes.
- Fixed horde navigation issues in some areas.
[Source – Days Gone Remastered Patch Notes]
