Days Gone Remastered: Release date confirmed and what to expect

After the remasters of Horizon Zero Dawn and The Last of Us Part 2, Bend Studio’s Days Gone is next for the PS5. What’s more exciting is that we now have a confirmed release date!

Initially met with skepticism upon its 2019 launch for PS4, the zombie-slaying-motorcycle adventure game eventually sold more than 7 million copies and was later made available on PC as well.

Now, it’s receiving an upgrade with the PS5 version, boasting enhanced visuals, user-friendly options, and fresh gameplay modes.

It will be the definitive way to play the game.

As a gaming enthusiast, I can’t contain my excitement! Want to know when I’ll be diving back into the post-apocalyptic world of Days Gone? Keep reading to discover the release date, the price tag, and the fantastic features this remastered version has in store for us!

Days Gone Remastered release date

The Days Gone Remastered release date is 25th April 2025, Sony has confirmed.

During the February 2025 PlayStation State of Play live stream, we got a sneak peek at the upgraded version of Bend Studio’s beloved PS4 game, which will be available on PS5.

The additional content from the Days Gone Remastered edition will be incorporated into the PC version of the game through the Broken Road DLC, priced at £10, and this update is scheduled for release on April 25th, 2025.

Days Gone Remastered price and pre-order details

If you haven’t got Days Gone on your PS4 yet, it will cost you £44.99. However, if you already own the PS4 version of Days Gone, you can upgrade to its PS5 Remastered version for just £10 (UK price for the upgrade yet to be confirmed).

The game is exclusively available digitally, and you can reserve your copy ahead of time on the PlayStation Store. Pre-purchasing grants you access to unique avatars and early access to certain in-game goods.

Mark my words, fellow gaming enthusiasts! Make sure you’ve got your calendar handy – April 25th, 2025, is when the Days Gone Remastered upgrade drops at the PlayStation Store. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in an even more captivating post-apocalyptic world!

If you own the game via PS Plus, meanwhile, you cannot upgrade for a tenner, sadly.

Game enthusiasts who own PC versions of the game now have an opportunity to enhance their experience by purchasing The Broken Road DLC for approximately ten dollars. This addition includes remastered content that significantly improves the overall gameplay.

What to expect from the Days Gone Remastered

In an upgrade, Days Gone Remastered showcases enhanced visuals and sound, compatibility with the DualSense controller, fresh accessibility options, and novel play modes. Additionally, it’s set to release a PS5 Pro edition, maximizing the benefits of its increased capabilities.

I’d definitely recommend taking a peek at the Days Gone Remastered unveiling video. That way, you can get an idea of what exciting new features this enhanced edition of the game brings to the table!

The PlayStation Blog goes into more detail about the new modes and other upgrades.

On PlayStation 5, Days Gone Remastered receives a stunning upgrade, boasting enhanced visuals with higher resolution graphics, extended foliage visibility, superior shadows and lighting effects, immersive 3D audio with Tempest technology, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support, and numerous additional enhancements.

Choose between Quality setting for enhanced visual clarity (resolution) or Performance setting for smoother gameplay (framerates).

Additionally, anticipate the introduction of various accessibility enhancements such as “High-Contrast setting, Adjustable Game Speed, User Interface Voiceover, Collectible Sound Signals, Customizable Control Layout, Field of Vision adjustment, and other features.

Regarding the latest updates, you’ll get to enjoy three new features: Horde Assault, Permadeath, and Speedrun mode. Additionally, an enhanced Photo Mode is being added for good measure.

According to the PlayStation Blog post I checked out, Horde Assault is an intense arcade-style survival mode where hordes of Freakers are swarming. My mission? Take them down by the bucket load! The goal is to rack up a massive score across maps like Cascade, Belknap, Lost Lake, and Crater Lake. Let’s see how many I can knock off before they get me!

In addition to earning unique rewards, you’ll also get the chance to control previously unavailable characters within Horde Assault.

Lastly, “In the remastered version of Days Gone, there’s a fresh set of trophies waiting to be earned, particularly designed for the brand-new gameplay modes! Good luck, trophy collectors!

2025-02-13 22:38

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