After several rumors and speculations, Days Gone Remastered has been officially announced for PlayStation 5 and PC. The remastering of the famous title post-apocalyptic open world developed by Bend Studio has been presented during the latest Sony State of Play and will arrive on April 25th 2025. This version promises a improved experience and new challenges for players, including Graphical improvements, DualSense support and additional content.
Technical and visual improvements
One of the most striking aspects of Days Gone Remastered They are your graphical improvements and performance. Players will be able to enjoy:
- Improved graphic fidelity, with better shadows, lighting and detailed textures.
- Increased draw distance, which will allow for a more realistic and expansive environment.
- VRR Support, providing a smoother frame rate.
- Two graphic modes: a mode Native 4K for greater visual fidelity and a mode performance at 1440p upscaled to 4K with 60 stable FPS.
- Audio Tempest 3D for a more immersive experience on PlayStation 5.
DualSense support
Thanks to dual sense controller, players will be able to feel the gaming experience more realistically. Some of its features include:
- Haptic response to convey sensations such as the vibration of a motorcycle engine and the impact of weapons.
- Adaptive triggers that imitate the resistance of weapons and vehicles.
- Haptic effects for rain, thunders and other atmospheric elements.
New game modes
To offer a fresh and challenging experience, three new game modes have been added:
- Horde Assault: a survival arcade mode where players must hold out as long as possible against larger and more aggressive hordes. Rewards can be unlocked such as New playable characters, cosmetic patches and exclusive boosters.
- Permanent Death Mode: an extreme challenge in which the game ends definitively if the character dies. Overcoming it grants a exclusive trophy and detailed game statistics.
- Quick Play Mode: Designed for players looking to finish the story in the shortest time possible, with a special image with the completion time.
Improvements in accessibility and photo mode
Bend Studio has added several accessibility options to make the game more inclusive, including:
- High contrast mode to improve visibility.
- Game speed settings to modify the difficulty.
- Interface narration to make the experience easier for players with visual problems.
- Control remapping options and field of view adjustments.
El photo mode has also received significant improvements, such as the ability to adjust the time of day, New three-point lighting system and new logo options.
Prices and upgrade options
Players who already own Days Gone en PlayStation 4 will be able to update to the new version by 10 EurosHowever, those who obtained the game through PlayStation Plus will not be able to access this offer and will have to purchase the full game for 49,99 Euros. The PC version will receive all commodities by Broken Road DLC for 10 euros.
Additionally, those who pre-order the game will receive Eight new PSN avatars y five early unlocks to gain advantages at the start of the game.
Availability on PC
The PC community will also be able to enjoy all the new features. Unlike the PS5 version, PC players won't get a full remaster, but they will be able to access the improvements and new modes through the Broken Road DLC for 10 euros. This DLC will include:
- Horde Assault Mode
- Permanent Death Mode
- Quick Play Mode
- DualSense haptic feedback support
- New accessibility options
- Improved photo mode
With this release, Bend Studio seeks to offer the best possible version de Days Gone, adding content and improvements that expand the gaming experience both on PS5 and PC.
Many users on forums and social networks have asked for this remaster (despite the Days Gone 2 reviews) but, Is this the remaster that fans of the original title wanted? Only time will tell and we'll see if this remastered version will be worth the release on April 25, 2025.