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The Latest PlayStation Update Made PSSR 2.0 The Default For PS5 Pro Owners

The newer upscaler now kicks in automatically, but only for games that already support PSSR.

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One of the PS5 Pro's graphical improvements is much more noticeable thanks to Sony's latest PlayStation 5 system update, as system software 26.06-14.00.00 enables Enhance PSSR Image Quality by default. Games that are based on the original version of PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution will now take advantage of Sony's newer upscaler without the owner needing to know about a fairly obscure toggle.

There is an important limit, though: games that don't already support PSSR aren't affected. The update is not suddenly adding AI upscaling to everything in the PlayStation library, and not every game with a "PS5 Pro Enhanced" badge is using PSSR to begin with.

The enhanced PSSR and its system-level overridearrived in March. Sony calls it "upgraded" or "enhanced" PSSR rather than PSSR 2.0, and the newer version takes...

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