![]() ![]() The Sinking City is out now for PC, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One, with the PS5 version launching on February 19. Besides the PS5 version of The Sinking City, Frogwares is also publishing a new Sherlock Holmes game at some point in 2021 as well. Meanwhile, fans of Frogwares' games have a lot more to look forward to this year. Others may want to wait and see if The Sinking City legal situation is ever worked out and keep their fingers crossed that there may one day be a free next-gen upgrade option available. Plus, people who are big into Lovecraftian mythology may be able to overlook some of The Sinking City's flaws and enjoy the game more than others. The Sinking City reviews were mixed, as previously stated, but some of the improvements in the next-gen version could go a long way in addressing complaints people had about the original game. It's been confirmed by Frogwares that, along with the graphical upgrades and PS5 DualSense support, the next-gen version of The Sinking City also includes the Merciful Madness DLC. However, those who haven't played the game yet or who haven't played its DLC may want to give it a shot. This makes it impossible for Frogwares to provide a normal free next-gen upgrade at this time.īeing unable to upgrade to the next-gen version for free may keep some fans of The Sinking City from trying the PS5 version of the game. Basically, the PS4 version of The Sinking City had a different publisher and is therefore listed on the PlayStation Store with a different game ID. Frogwares has confirmed that the ongoing legal issues with The Sinking City is preventing it from providing a free upgrade to fans. This is unfortunate, but it's out of the developer's hands. RELATED: The Sinking City: How to Fast Travel Unfortunately for those who already own The Sinking City on PS4 and want to check out the new next-gen features, though, Frogwares has confirmed that there will be no free upgrade. As can be seen in the trailer, The Sinking City on PS5 is making some big upgrades to the game, upping the visuals to 4K resolution and hitting 60 frames per second. Frogwares has officially announced The Sinking City PS5 release date for Friday, February 19.įrogwares made the announcement with a new trailer for The Sinking City that compares some of the gameplay to how it looked on the PlayStation 4. And while the game earned somewhat mixed reviews, it still managed to develop a dedicated following of players. Soon The Sinking City will be getting a second lease on life, as the game will be making its next-generation debut tomorrow. Although this game is playable on PS5, some features available on PS4 may be absent. The artbook walks through the game's development, from conception to release.In 2019, Frogwares released the Lovecraftian adventure game The Sinking City. When the game launches tomorrow, those who purchase it will also receive a digital artbook free of charge that will release as DLC at a later date. ![]() The combat and repetition may elicit the wrong kind of madness, but fans of Lovecraftian horror should still consider visiting The Sinking City." " Reed’s cases offer up surprising twists and memorable moments, and flesh out a twisted world and cast of characters that I enjoyed learning about. I love the fact that it has PS5 upgrades along with DualSense support, and in general it looks like it has a really compelling atmosphere. I'm a huge Lovecraft fan and I've been eyeing this game for a while. "The Sinking City shares all of the same problems of Frogwares’ previous games, but it also capitalizes on the same strengths," he said. The Sinking City Deluxe Edition is currently 35 off on the PlayStation Store, and I was wondering if I should get it. The editor Jeff Marchiafava enjoyed the mind-bending narrative and world, but didn't find much excitement in the exploration or combat. ![]() When The Sinking City launched in 2019, it netted a review of 7.5 out of 10 from Game Informer. As the situation is being handled legally, it remains frozen for the time being on our side." Due to a publishing dispute between Frogwares and Nacon, the publisher of the PlayStation 4 version, the two versions are distinct.įrogwares issued a brief statement on the dispute: " As the PS4 and PS5 games have different game IDs and due to an ongoing current legal and technical situation, this game is currently not eligible for a platform upgrade. If you already purchased The Sinking City on PlayStation 4, you will not get the next-gen features as a free upgrade or be able to pay a lower price to get them. Use it wisely to upgrade your combat skills, vigor or mind. The additional quests that were tied to the Merciful Madness downloadable content are sewn into the core game. Frogwares is also implementing other graphical upgrades, along with enhanced DualSense controller functionality. Along with the expected reduction in load times, this next-gen version runs at 60 frames-per-second with a 4K resolution. The Sinking City, a Lovecraftian adventure game from developer Frogwares, is making the leap to PlayStation 5 on Friday, February 19, and will be downloadable at exactly midnight in your region. ![]()
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