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Sony’s QSSR raised questions about the future of the PlayStation 5 generation, next-gen console development, and how games will scale across different hardware. With rising development costs and changes in image reconstruction technology, developers may continue supporting existing consoles while using newer hardware for higher frame rates, improved image quality, and more advanced ray tracing.

Sony announced Quick Spectral Super Resolution, or QSSR, on October 1, 2026, as a new AI upscaling technology built specifically for the standard PlayStation 5. It arrives first in two major titles, and broader availability depends on developers choosing to implement it.