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Insomniac Games has been the standard bearer for first-party PlayStation 5 software, delivering more games than any other studio, and even offering ray tracing support from its very first games. Now the PlayStation 5 Pro is here and ALL Insomniac titles have received an upgrade - but it's in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 that the features have been most lavishly deployed. John Linneman goes into depth on what's new.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PS5 Pro: How Insomniac Pushes Ray Tracing And PSSR Upscaling

Insomniac Games has been the standard bearer for first-party PlayStation 5 software, delivering more games than any other studio, and even offering ray tracing support from its very first games. Now the PlayStation 5 Pro is here and ALL Insomniac titles have received an upgrade - but it's in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 that the features have been most lavishly deployed. John Linneman goes into depth on what's new. Want some DF-branded tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies and various items based on DF catchphrases? Check out our store: https://store.digitalfoundry.net Join the DF Supporter Program for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, early access to DF Retro, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe 00:00 - Introduction 01:04 - Options Available 03:27 - Mode Breakdown 04:52 - What are Key Light Shadows? 05:44 - RT Reflection Improvements 06:59 - RTAO - Subtle but Nice 08:46 - Let's Talk Performance 10:47 - Ratchet and Clank Benefits Too! 12:58 - Wrap-up

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Having an AI-neurysm

Might be worth going back to Miles Morales/Remastered (maybe as a small DF Direct segment) as their mode setup is slightly different. There’s no Fidelity Pro there, just the existing Fidelity mode (described as “legacy” in-game) and a new Performance Pro mode