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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.

Fancy AI upscaling is no longer just for PlayStation 5 Pro. Sony announced it’s bringing a version of the technology to base PS5s starting with Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei.

Since the launch of PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) on PS5 Pro, players and developers have asked whether similar image-quality improvements could be brought to the PS5 console. PSSR analyzes game images pixel by pixel and uses AI to upscale them with more detail and stability than conventional approaches; until now, its computational demands made…