A Plague Tale Innocence Next-Gen PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Update Released; Cross-Gen Save Progression on PS5 Troublesome

Jul 6, 2021 at 03:22am EDT
A Plague Tale Innocence Next-Gen PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Update

The recently-announced A Plague Tale Innocence next-gen update for both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S has been released.

Xbox Series and PS5 players can now download the next-gen version of Asobo Studio’s hit title from 2019. On Xbox Series X, the next-gen version weighs in at roughly 42GB, whereas PlayStation 5 players will need to download 33GB of data.

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Save files from the last-gen versions on consoles will carry over to the next-gen versions. Whereas saves will automatically carry over from Xbox One to Xbox Series X|S, PS5 players are seemingly required to first download the latest patch on the PS4 version of the game before starting the game on PlayStation 5.

The next-gen version of the game supports 4K resolution on PS5 and Xbox Series X alongside 3D audio support. In addition, the update enables 60FPS on the next-gen consoles.

A Plague Tale: Innocence Update 1.09 Patch Notes

Here are the official patch notes for A Plague Tale: Innocence Update 1.09 that is now rolling out to all the supported platforms of the game:

​Those who are unfamiliar with A Plague Tale: Innocence will discover a gorgeous mixture of adventure, puzzle solving, deadly combat and stealth, while long-time fans will be able to relive Amicia and Hugo’s emotional journey through a grim medieval France, in never-before-seen detail.

The next generation version features:

  • 4K UHD (on Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5)
  • 60 FPS
  • 3D audio support
  • Xbox One & PS4 versions can be upgraded for free!

A Plague Tale Innocence is available now for PC and consoles. The action-adventure survival horror stealth game is also available via Xbox Game Pass and is part of this month’s free PS Plus games.

Alongside the next-gen update, a new Gold Edition of the game has been released. This version includes an all-new expansion.

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