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Developer Everstone Studio and publisher NetEase Games recently released their open-world action-adventure RPG Where Winds Meet. Currently one of the most played games on Steam, its launch wasn’t without its faults on all platforms, including the PS5. However, the developer announced it is working on fixes, as well as PS5 Pro support in the future.
Open world RPG Where Winds Meet’s update will add support for PS5 Pro PSSR
In a recent update on Steam, the Where Winds Meet developers addressed the issues with the PS5 version of the game and are currently working on implementing those improvements.
“Looking ahead, we’re committed to ongoing improvements in other key issues that concern you most including text localization, PS5 compatibility, and multi-character creation features,” reads the statement.
“For the PS5 platform, we’re working hard to enhance frame rates, stability, and visual quality,” continues the statement. “You can expect to see these gameplay improvements within the year.”
The update continued to list more future goals for Where Winds Meet. One of those goals is to bring PS5 Pro support.
“Over the next two months, we will gradually roll out several updates, including Steam Deck compatibility, optimized multi-timezone display, split outfit customization, PS5 Pro support for PSSR, enhanced audio experience, and more,” says the statement. “Our goal is to create a Jianghu that everyone can enjoy, and we welcome any further suggestions you may have.”
Where Winds Meet was released on November 14 for PS5. It received some mixed reviews. According to the review aggregate site Metacritic, it garnered an average score of 70 across 13 critic reviews. PS5 players seem to agree with that sentiment as its global player rating on the PlayStation Store currently sits at 3.81 stars.
Where Winds Meet is available for the PS5 free-to-play on the PlayStation Store.
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