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Assassin's Creed Unity Gets Free 60 FPS Upgrade on PS5 and Xbox Series Tomorrow

Ubisoft frames it as a free performance update responding to long‑standing fan requests.

Overview

  • The native 60 frames-per-second patch arrives March 5 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S at no cost.
  • Ubisoft presents the update as a technical performance fix rather than new gameplay or content.
  • Assassin's Creed series head of content Jean Guesdon acknowledged fans have been waiting to revisit Unity with smoother console performance.
  • On Xbox Series consoles, Unity already reached 60 FPS via Microsoft's FPS Boost, making this native upgrade largely about platform parity.
  • The announcement landed within a wider franchise update that teased projects like Codename Hexe and Invictus and a Black Flag remake, with Unity playable during Xbox Free Play Days from April 2–6.