Publisher Xbox and developer The Coalition released Gears of War: Reloaded on PS5 today, bringing one of the green gaming brand’s most iconic franchises to its competitor’s platform. Like any other modern gaming release, players will have to download an update before they can play.

What are the Gears of War: Reloaded PS5 patch notes?

The Gears of War: Reloaded PS5 patch notes include the fixes and changes gamers expect from a day-one patch. In this case, this includes crash fixes, performance enhancements, and bug fixes. Specifically for console players, a fix for the fire texture and animation is implemented. Also, a fix for the game’s power-save feature has been implemented.

Here are the Gears of War: Reloaded PS5 patch notes as listed by Xbox and The Coalition:

Gears of War: Reloaded PS5 patch notes

• Multiple crash fixes and incremental performance enhancements across PC and console platforms
• Resolved numerous gameplay, UI, and localization bugs – from controller input quirks to incorrect in-game text – for a smoother experience.
• Minor feature tweaks like improved handheld device support switching (mouse & keyboard mode) and refined settings behavior enhance overall usability.
• Consoles: The game now properly handles cases where in-game global power saving  is disabled, but certain modes (campaign/versus) tried to use power-save features.
• Consoles: Fix for fire texture and animation isn’t shown properly in Campaign.
• PC: Fixed a persistent low-frame-rate issue when connecting a DualSense® controller to a PC.
• Handheld: Fixed mouse input issues on certain handheld PCs – the mouse sensitivity on handheld devices has been corrected to respond consistently.

Gears of War: Reloaded is available now on PS5. The most convenient way to play is to purchase the game through the PS Store. It is listed at $39.99.

Gears of War: Reloaded is a remaster of the first entry in the third-person cover shooter. Features available across all platforms include 4K assets, remastered textures, HDR, Dolby Atmos, Variable Refresh Rate, and 120 FPS in multiplayer. Specific to PS5, it utilizes DualSense wireless controller integrations like haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. It is also PS5 Pro Enhanced, as it takes advantage of the console’s PlayStation Super Spectral Resolution (PSSR) tech to improve shadow and reflection quality.

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