Alan Wake 2 Performance Review: PS5 vs Xbox Series X

Remedy is back with Alan Wake 2, another technical showcase across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Powered by their own Northlight engine the horrific beauty within is impressive. Ray-traced reflections, path-traced lighting, mesh shading geometry, and 60fps modes on consoles, mean the team has packed it all in. But has it come at the cost of anything else? With patch 1.08 installed how much do consoles lose out? Does it even run well? And what is the Alan Wake 2 performance look like on PS5 compared to Series X? Dive into our IGN Performance Review of Alan Wake 2 to find out.Chapters0:00 Introduction and Contents0:45 PS5, Xbox Series X|S Modes and visual comparisons5:32 Mesh Shading Explained7:48 PS5 vs Xbox Series X Performance testing11:03 Xbox Series S Performance test11:53 PC Boosts, Path Tracing and Comparisons to Consoles16:06 The Northlight Engine, Visuals & technology18:02 PC Performance testing 3x Configurations21:18 Summary
Remedy is back with Alan Wake 2, another technical showcase across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Powered by their own Northlight engine the horrific beauty within is impressive. Ray-traced reflections, path-traced lighting, mesh shading geometry, and 60fps modes on consoles, mean the team has packed it all in. But has it come at the cost of anything else? With patch 1.08 installed how much do consoles lose out? Does it even run well? And what is the Alan Wake 2 performance look like on PS5 compared to Series X? Dive into our IGN Performance Review of Alan Wake 2 to find out.Chapters0:00 Introduction and Contents0:45 PS5, Xbox Series X|S Modes and visual comparisons5:32 Mesh Shading Explained7:48 PS5 vs Xbox Series X Performance testing11:03 Xbox Series S Performance test11:53 PC Boosts, Path Tracing and Comparisons to Consoles16:06 The Northlight Engine, Visuals & technology18:02 PC Performance testing 3x Configurations21:18 Summary

Alan Wake 2 PS5 vs Xbox Series X Graphics Comparison

Alan Wake 2 Adds Performance Mode, Built as 30fps Game

Alan Wake 2 PS5 vs Xbox Series vs PC Comparison: Which

Alan Wake 2 on Xbox Series X improves on PS5 performance

Alan Wake 2 won't have a Performance mode on Xbox Series S

Alan Wake 2 PS5 vs Xbox Series XS Frame Rate Comparison

Alan Wake 2 Xbox Series S vs. Series X vs. PS5 Comparison

Alan Wake 2 Dev Has 'Taken Great Care On Consoles,' PS5 DualSense

Alan Wake 2 Confirmed to Feature Performance Mode on PS5 and Xbox

Remedy Says Alan Wake 2 Was Designed For 30FPS But It'll Still