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Console Performance Modes: 30 and 40 FPS Tiers

By DawnwalkerWiki Last updated: September 3, 2026 Verified on version 1.0 (launch)
⚠️ This guide has not been re-verified in more than 60 days. Patch notes may have changed the details below — check the patch notes.

The console versions ship with two performance tiers, both rendering at 4K on PS5 and Xbox Series X:

ModeTarget frame rate
Balanced40 FPS
Quality30 FPS

PS5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X share the same tiers — PS5 Pro runs them with enhanced visuals rather than adding a higher frame-rate mode.

Full update log: master update log.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the console performance modes for The Blood of Dawnwalker?

Two tiers at launch: Balanced (40 FPS) and Quality (30 FPS), both rendering at 4K on PS5 and Xbox Series X.

Is there a 60 FPS mode on console?

Not at launch — the modes top out at 40 FPS. Reports of a later 60 FPS tier come from outlets we could not verify, so it is unconfirmed here.

Does PS5 Pro get a better mode than PS5?

No — PS5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X share the same two tiers; PS5 Pro runs them with enhanced visuals rather than a higher frame-rate mode.

Sources

This entry is compiled from the following sources. The official publisher channels are the final word on exact wording and numbers.

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