Excitement is building as *Days Gone Remastered* gears up for its PlayStation 5 debut, bringing with it a host of exciting new features that promise to enhance your post-apocalyptic journey. Announced during Sony's February 2025 State of Play, this remastered version from Bend Studio isn't just a simple upgrade; it's a full-blown enhancement tailored for the PS5 and PS5 Pro, featuring VRR and other optimizations.
What's new in *Days Gone Remastered*? Brace yourself for permadeath mode, where every decision counts, and speedrun mode, perfect for those looking to test their skills against the clock. Photography enthusiasts will enjoy the enhanced photo mode, while new accessibility features ensure the game is more inclusive. But the real thrill comes with Horde Assault, an arcade-style mode where you, as Deacon St. John, face off against even larger hordes of Freakers than ever before.
Mark your calendars for April 25, 2025, when *Days Gone Remastered* hits the shelves. If you're already a fan and own the PS4 version, you can upgrade to the PS5 remastered edition for just $10. Curious about what it looks like? Check out the first trailer for *Days Gone Remastered* below.
Sony continues its trend of upgrading beloved PS4 titles for the PS5 audience, and *Days Gone Remastered* is set to join the ranks of other notable remasters like *The Last of Us Part I* and *Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered*. While *Days Gone* has already made its way to PC, PC players aren't left out of the fun. For $10, they can grab the *Broken Roads DLC*, unlocking the new modes, enhanced photo mode, and additional accessibility features, complete with DualSense support.
For a deeper dive into what *Days Gone Remastered* offers, check out the recent PlayStation.Blog post. Bend Studio has optimized the game specifically for the PS5, enhancing visuals that players can experience in either Performance or Quality mode. For those with a PS5 Pro, Oregon's landscapes and sounds will be even more immersive, thanks to the DualSense controller's haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
Newcomers can purchase *Days Gone Remastered* on PS5 for $49.99. Pre-orders kick off tomorrow, and those who pre-purchase will receive eight PSN avatars and five early in-game unlocks. For more details on today's State of Play announcements, head over to our comprehensive roundup here.
