Exciting news for fans of Bend Studio's post-apocalyptic adventure: Days Gone Remastered is making its way to the PlayStation 5, packed with a slew of new features that promise to enhance your gaming experience. Revealed during Sony's February 2025 State of Play, this remastered version brings not only technical improvements like VRR and PS5 Pro support but also introduces gameplay modes that are sure to thrill both new and returning players.
Among the standout additions are permadeath and speedrun modes, catering to those looking for a fresh challenge. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the enhanced photo mode, while the new Horde Assault arcade mode lets you take on larger hordes of Freakers than ever before as Deacon St. John. Furthermore, the game comes with additional accessibility features, making it more inclusive for all players.
Days Gone Remastered is set to launch on April 25, 2025. If you already own the PS4 version, you can upgrade to the PS5 remastered edition for just $10. Check out the first trailer for a glimpse of what's in store:
Sony continues its trend of enhancing PS4 classics for the PS5 audience, with Days Gone Remastered joining the ranks of titles like The Last of Us Part I and Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered. While the game has previously been available on PC, PC players won't be left out of the fun. A new $10 DLC, Broken Roads, will bring the new modes, accessibility features, DualSense support, and enhanced photo mode to PC users.
For a deeper dive into what Days Gone Remastered offers, check out the latest PlayStation.Blog post. Bend Studio has tailored this remaster specifically for the PS5, offering improved visuals in both Performance and Quality modes. Players on the PS5 Pro can enjoy even more enhanced sights and sounds of Oregon, along with the immersive haptic feedback and adaptive triggers of the DualSense controller.
Newcomers can grab 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 everything announced during today's State of Play, head over to our comprehensive roundup here.
