Gotham Knights is rumored to be locked behind 30 FPS on the PlayStation 5, despite the console having the necessary power to render several titles at a higher FPS setting. This information comes from a Discord server that belongs to the game and has several participants. Since the news broke, it has led to disappointment among players who have been hoping for better results.
Gotham Knights has been eagerly awaited by the community since it was first announced. Set in Gotham City, the game puts players in the shoes of four members of the bat family. Red Hood, Night Wing, Bat Girl, and Robin have the onus to protect the city in the absence of Batman.
While teasers and trailers about the plot have been well received, players are worried about the performances. There have been complaints that some of the things shown in the past have looked unpromising at best. While things can always change in development, the latest news isn't going to go down well with the fans.
A worry for some players is that Gotham Knights will be open-world in design. While such genres are usually well-received by the community, they also tend to be very demanding. This seems to have become the case for the upcoming superhero game.
According to the developmental Discord, lowering the resolution won't be a sensible thing to do. It will hamper the open-world that will be present in the game and will also hinder the co-op elements. It seems that the developers don't want to give up on the graphical side of things and will avoid any form of performance mode.
Typically, such modes have been added to several video games later. This lowers the resolution to ensure that the game can run at a higher FPS. Forza Horizon 5 is an example of such a title with two
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