Though lighting appears just a bit more sharper on the Xbox One X as do some character models, it’s not particularly noticeable until you compare both versions of the game side by side.īoth versions of the game support 4K and 60fps, and there’s nothing unique to either version. From swampy locales like Blighttown to skeleton warriors that you encounter across Lordran, they’re near identical. Visually, there’s little to choose between the two. It’s not a dealbreaker if you have a PS4 Pro, but it’s something to consider.

Be it fighting the Bell Gargoyle or spider witch Quelaag, the Xbox One X felt just a bit more responsive in such encounters. There’s a subtle difference between the two in boss fights, though. The game’s opening Asylum area as well as the Undead Cathedral among others were equally smooth on both consoles. In both versions of the game, we didn’t see any major dips in frame rate in most cases. And despite the difference in download size, we soon realised that there wasn’t any drastic change in performance. But how does it fare on the Xbox One X? Considering Microsoft’s latest console is more powerful than the PS4 Pro, does developer QLOC take any advantage of its extra horsepower? We checked out Dark Souls: Remastered on PS4 Pro and Xbox One X to find out which version is worth playing.ĭark Souls: Remastered Xbox One X download size is 7.13GB while it clocks in at 7.3GB on the PS4 Pro. In our Dark Souls: Remastered review we stated that move to 60fps results in an experience that’s near transformational on the PS4 and PS4 Pro. Dark Souls: Remastered for the PS4 and Xbox One is out now, bringing with it improved graphics, enhanced online play, and all of the original game’s downloadable content.

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