Crysis Remastered gets a new update adding Ascension level and next-gen console upgrades

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Crytek has released a new update for Crysis Remastered, giving the updated version of its futuristic FPS further enhancements, both of the graphic variety as well as adding some extra content and fixes to boot.

For all formats, the latest update adds a new level for the first time on consoles called Ascension, as well as the Classic Nanosuit menu. The update will also add three new visual modes on next generation consoles: Performance, Quality Mode and RayTracing running at the following specifications:

PlayStation 5

Performance Mode – 1080p – 60FPS
Quality Mode – 1800p – 60FPS
RayTracing – 1440p – 60 FPS

Xbox Series S

Performance Mode – 1080p – 60FPS
Quality Mode – 2160p – 30FPS
RayTracing – 1080p – 30FPS

Xbox Series X

Performance mode – 1080p – 60 FPS
Quality mode – 2160p – 60 FPS
RayTracing – 1440p – 60 FPS

The update also includes a bunch of bug fixes, which you can read about on the game's official Reddit – check out the PlayStation patch notes here and the Xbox ones over here. The patch is live now for Crysis Remastered on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4.

Crysis Remastered console update is now live for PlayStation 4/5 and Xbox One / Series X/S players!

Ascension Level âœ”
Classic Nanosuit Controls âœ”
Multiple Bug Fixes âœ”
Frame Rate Enhancements âœ”

For more details:https://t.co/pcE9li2MQV https://t.co/K39rCDNt67 pic.twitter.com/KnpLWxodj4

— Crysis (@Crysis) April 7, 2021

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