: The PS4 version lacks the 60 FPS "Performance Mode," Haptic Feedback, and Adaptive Trigger support found on the DualSense controller. Gameplay & New Mechanics
: Foliage is less dense, and "Hero Lighting"—a special cinematic lighting rig that follows Aloy—is only active during cutscenes on , whereas it is always on for Horizon Forbidden West (PS4)
: Performance is remarkably consistent. Aside from minor skips in the opening hours or during heavy cutscene transitions, it maintains its 30 FPS target better than many other late-gen titles. What Do You Sacrifice on PS4? : The PS4 version lacks the 60 FPS
still handle one of the most technically ambitious open-world games ever made? With Horizon Forbidden West What Do You Sacrifice on PS4
: This is the most noticeable difference. A fast travel or respawn on PS5 takes roughly 1-2 seconds, while the takes about 26 seconds , and a base can take even longer.