Red Dead Redemption 2 and Other PS4 Games Are Getting Unofficial 60 FPS PlayStation 5 Patches

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Many are the PlayStation 4 titles that haven't been patched to take advantage of the PlayStation 5 power, and some users have grown tired of waiting for developers to update their titles and have started creating unofficial 60 FPS patches for titles such as Red Dead Redemption 2.

As shown on Twitter by Illusion, the open-world game by Rockstar Games can run at 60 FPS with no issue on a hacked PlayStation 5 console, alongside other titles such as Gravity Rush 2, The Last Guardian, and The Order:1886. The fact that users can manage to do so without official documentation shows how easy it is and how baffling it is that developers and publishers aren't doing it themselves.

Red Dead Redemption 2 60 FPS on hacked PS5 (Firmware 3.00-4.51) pic.twitter.com/BsXoAVBguo

— illusion (@illusion0002) August 7, 2023

Went back and tested Gravity Rush 2 on my 4K TV, 60 FPS at 4k!https://t.co/1Uzvcp4vWH

— illusion (@illusion0002) August 5, 2023

The Last Guardian doesn't freeze if you updated to 1.03 and managed to unlock the framerate on PS5. (For comparison, here is 1.00 at this section https://t.co/zhRgVUYkBv) pic.twitter.com/qqTWudvNfg

— illusion (@illusion0002) August 10, 2023

There it is! My first contribution directly with Digital Foundry! More to come soon. https://t.co/osXtlsQyaI

— illusion (@illusion0002) August 9, 2023

Among the games that can run on PlayStation 5 at 60 frames per second is Bloodborne, whose unofficial 60 FPS patch by Lance McDonald was recently ported. As opposed to Red Dead Redemption 2, which can be enjoyed at 60 FPS on PC, Bloodborne's case is considerably worse, as the game is only available on PlayStation 4 and in a rather shoddy state, as the game suffers from uneven performance and frame pacing issues that were