While Outer Wilds has been around for several years, a PS5 and Xbox Series X update was recently released, improving its performance on the next-gen consoles. With the release of this update, new and veteran players on these gaming systems have a new reason to check out the game.
Developed by Mobius Digital and published by Annapurna, Outer Wilds was initially released in 2019 and received critical acclaim due to its fascinating gameplay premise; the player is stuck in a time loop that repeats every 22 minutes, causing them to respawn. All the while, they are tasked with exploring the interesting solar system in which the game takes place. While the title is playable on a number of systems, this latest update should please next-gen gamers.
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Recently, Mobius Digital announced that Outer Wilds had received a next-gen update. The news came via a September 15 tweet from the official Mobius Digital Twitter account in which the developer revealed improved performance for Xbox Series X and PS5. According to the message from the developer, the game now runs at 60fps. Furthermore, the max resolution has been increased to support 4K. A short video was released in conjunction with the announcement to celebrate this next-gen update for Outer Wilds.
Beyond bringing an enhanced version of Outer Wilds to PS5 and Xbox Series X, Mobius Digital answered several questions regarding the next-gen update. Among the answers, it revealed that upgrading to the next-gen version of the game from the PS4 and Xbox One versions is free. The response from the company went on to state that both the digital and disc versions of the game support the upgrade. In addition, players can keep their previous
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