The Callisto Protocol has joined the growing list of games playable in 8K resolution on the PlayStation 5 Pro. Striking Distance Studios’ The Callisto Protocol launched in December 2022 as a triple-A Dead Space spiritual successor, but it met with mixed reviews, performance problems , reports of studio crunch , and issues with crediting staff who worked on the game. The Callisto Protocol initially failed to meet parent company Krafton's sales expectations, with Glen Schofield, who co-created Dead Space and directed The Callisto Protocol, leaving Striking Distance Studios after significant layoffs .
Now, The Callisto Protocol has received an update enabling 8K at 30 frames per second on Sony’s mid-gen console upgrade. Alternatively, you can play at 4K and 60fps. Remarkably, both graphics modes enable full ray tracing.
Experience The Callisto Protocol like never before with the power of PlayStation 5 Pro. Fight out of Black Iron Prison in breathtaking 8K at 30 FPS or 4K at 60 FPS, both with full ray tracing. Now available on PS5 Pro! #TheCallistoProtocol #PS5Pro pic.
twitter.com/TFeipQxwLF — The Callisto Protocol (@CallistoTheGame) November 19, 2024 The Callisto Protocol joins Polyphony’s Gran Turismo 7, Hello Games’ No Man’s Sky and Codemasters’ F1 24 in supporting 8K output on PS5 Pro. PS5 Pro launched earlier this month priced $700, and offers resolution upscaling via AI-based PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution, or PSSR for short.
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