Sony has officially announced that Resident Evil Requiem is the first title to utilize the upgraded PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) upscaler on PlayStation 5 Pro. This advanced technology enhances image quality and frame rates by analyzing game images on a pixel level. Meanwhile, the game promises an immersive horror experience, showcasing exceptional graphics, particularly in character details like hair texture. Players can expect a system software update in March, allowing existing games to benefit from PSSR's improvements, enhancing overall visual fidelity.

What is PSSR and how does it enhance Resident Evil Requiem?

PSSR stands for PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution, a technology that improves image quality by upscaling resolution using AI algorithms. In Resident Evil Requiem, it enhances visual aspects like character detail and textures, making the gameplay experience more immersive and visually appealing.

Resident Evil Requiem, released on February 27, 2026, is the latest installment in Capcom's iconic survival horror franchise, known for its intricate plots and terrifying gameplay. The series has consistently pushed the boundaries of gaming technology and storytelling, making it a cornerstone of horror gaming culture. With its advanced RE Engine, this title aims to deliver an unprecedented level of detail and atmosphere, further solidifying Resident Evil's status in the gaming industry.