The Sinking City Remastered Out Now in Surprise PS5 Launch
- Frogwares released The Sinking City Remastered as a surprise launch on May 14, 2025, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
- The remaster follows the 2019 original and results from Frogwares' regained publishing rights after a dispute with Nacon last year.
- This version rebuilds the game in Unreal Engine 5, featuring enhanced lighting, 4K textures, improved reflections, updated controls, combat, and various quality-of-life improvements.
- Frogwares introduced new accessibility options, added a Photo Mode, and enhanced PC performance with compatibility for upscaling technologies like DLSS, FSR, and TSR, while offering the remastered version as a complimentary upgrade to all existing owners.
- The remaster reintroduces players to the Lovecraft-inspired open world of Oakmont with multiple investigation paths, replayability, and a planned sequel backed by successful Kickstarter funding.
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The Sinking City Remastered: A Surprise Release by Frogwares!
Ported to Unreal Engine 5, the game was released without any fanfare, as a surprise for the current-gen consoles and PC. It’s been almost six years since we reviewed the original The Sinking City back in July 2019, and you can read our detailed thoughts here. Since then, several years have passed, and Frogwares has weathered war, as the studio is based in Ukraine. The team surprised fans by unexpectedly launching a remastered version for PlayS…
The Sinking City Remastered Gets A Surprise Release
The Sinking City is a Lovecraft-inspired survival horror game set in the 1920s, developed by Ukrainian studio Frogwares. Originally released back in 2019 on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, it later made its way to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. It’s one of those games I always meant to check out—I’d heard great [...] The post The Sinking City Remastered Gets A Surprise Release first appeared on The Outerhaven.
The Sinking City Remastered - Comparison & Launch Trailer...
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEoQxVMzBEg View: https://store.steampowered.com/app/750130/The_Sinking_City_Remastered/ Remaster Highlights: Lumen Global Illumination and ray tracing 4K textures and extra environmental details FSR, DLSS, and Frame Generation support HDR, photo mode Improvements to controls, combat, game balance, crowds, and tutorials Click to expand... Click to shrink...
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Experience the Lovecraftian horror of The Sinking City in a whole new light. This Unreal Engine 5 remaster brings the games eerie atmosphere to life with stunning visuals and enhanced features. Dive into Oakmonts mysteries and unravel the citys descent into madness. Remaster Highlights - Lumen Global Illumination and ray tracing - 4K textures and extra environmental details - Performance prioritizes frame rate and Quality prioritizes visual fide…
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