The PlayStation 5 Pro Shows Its Muscles By Delivering 5K Resolution Rendering In Marathon
Key Points:
- Bungie is set to release Marathon, an extraction shooter and its first new IP since Destiny (2014), in just over a month after a delay due to early criticism.
- Marathon will be a PlayStation 5 Pro Enhanced title, utilizing PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to render internally at 5K and output a stable 4K image.
- This makes Marathon potentially the first competitive title on PS5 Pro to render internally at 5K resolution, highlighting the console's power and the game's optimization.
- While the focus is on image sharpness, some players might prefer 120 FPS support for smoother shooter gameplay, which could be addressed by an upcoming PSSR 2.0 update expected by