Hangar 13 Releases Patch 1.05 For 'Mafia III' With 1440p Resolution And PS4 Pro Support

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Jan 13, 2017 07:05 AM EST

Finally, it's here. "Mafia" is one of the biggest game franchise and now PS4 Pro users will get to enjoy one of the most acclaimed game in 1440p. The new PS4 Pro hardware from Sony is astonishing and so is the new patch update.

"Mafia III", an action-adventure game launched last year on October 7 by Hangar 13, as quoted by NDTV Gadgets360. The game is in its third installment and has received 3.8/5 score from Google Play, 6/10 from GameSpot and more. Although the game was published for PlayStation 4 too, however, the resolution was not quite high.

The good news for all PS4 Pro users as they can now update the game via patch 1.05 which will add racing and custom rides, all at 1440p resolution. Note that the patch is live and can be downloaded, however, the makers have not revealed the resolution bump and just normal bug fixes are mentioned.

A video released by Digital Foundry reveals much about the new 1440p resolution which comes with visual enhancements and crystal clear graphics which are crispier than what PS4 has.Mafia III 1440p resolution bump patch handles motion blur more efficiently unlike PS4 game. The game has also improved shadow quality which is now smoother compared to PS4. [ Also Read: Face-off: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Xiaomi Mi 6 Mix ]

Digital Foundry states that the Mafia III has a static frame per second at 30fps which rarely falls only in heavy traffic. The game is highly compatible with 4K televisions, however, televisions with 1080p resolution receive a decent amount of improvement made by the developers. The YouTube video compares stress level and frames per second between PS4, PS4 Pro, and Xbox One.

The Patch is available on PS4 Pro stores and can be purchased online. With Patch 1.05, the gameplay has improved considerably. Mafia III 1440p resolution generates clearer feature and it cuts down the resolution to 1080p for Full-HD televisions.

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