Little Nightmares II
Little Nightmares II Enhanced Edition arrives on PlayStation 5 as a free upgrade for PS4 version owners. On PS5, players can choose between two visual modes: Beauty Mode targeting 4K resolution at 30fps with enhanced ray tracing, and Performance Mode targeting 60fps with dynamic resolution scaling up to 4K. Both modes feature ray-traced reflections, enhanced volumetric shadows, dynamic ambient particles, and 3D soundscape support.
Graphics modes on PlayStation 5
The PS5 Enhanced Edition introduces two graphics modes, both incorporating ray-traced reflections and enhanced volumetric shadow effects. Beauty Mode targets a native 4K output locked at 30fps with optimized ray tracing, while Performance Mode prioritises smooth 60fps gameplay using a dynamic resolution scaling up to 4K.
Beauty Mode
PS5Emphasizes native 4K resolution and optimized ray-traced reflections alongside increased volumetric shadows and particles.
Performance Mode
PS5Dynamic resolution scaling up to 4K while maintaining ray-traced reflections.
Known issues
We haven't documented technical issues for this title yet — this doesn't mean the game is bug-free.
Video analysis
Independent technical videos referenced in our analysis.
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Frequently asked
Answers built from the verified data on this page.
What frame rate does Little Nightmares II run at on PS5?
On PS5, Little Nightmares II offers 2 graphics modes: Beauty Mode targets 30 FPS at 4K; Performance Mode targets 60 FPS at 4K.
What is the PSFoundry Performance Score of Little Nightmares II?
Little Nightmares II scores 80/100 on PS5. The Performance Score measures technical performance only — frame rate, image quality, graphics modes, visual features, responsiveness, loading and stability — not how good the game is.
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