The Crew 2 will soon receive its biggest update yet, with a brand new season and 60 frames-per-second support on next-gen consoles.
With the launch of Sony’s new PlayStation Plus model, players can now pick up The Crew 2 at no extra cost if they are subscribed to the ‘Extra’ tier. Whether you’re a new player or a die-hard fan of The Crew 2, you won’t want to miss out on all of the new content, fixes, and improvements coming with the release of Season 6 Episode 1.
To get you ready for the official release, DualShockers has put together everything you need to know, including the confirmed release date, time, and more for The Crew 2 Season 6 Episode 1.
The Crew 2: Season 6 Episode 1 Update Release Time & Date
The official release date for The Crew 2 Season 6 Episode 1, as well as the upcoming 60 FPS patch for next-gen consoles, is Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Although an official release time for the update is yet to be confirmed by Ubisoft, new seasons of The Crew 2 often kick off at 2AM PT / 5AM ET / 9AM UTC / 10AM BST.
We expect the release time for The Crew 2 Season 6 Episode 1 to be the same as prior seasons, but should Ubisoft confirm a different start time for the new season, we will update this article.
The Crew 2 Introduces 60 FPS And Visual Improvements To Next-Gen
So, you know when the new season is launching, but what type of content can The Crew 2 players expect from the latest content update?
Well, if you’re on PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X, The Crew 2 will now run at 60FPS once the new update goes live. Both current and next-gen consoles will also be receiving various visual improvements. Players can expect the following improvements with the launch of the new season:
- 60 FPS (Next-Gen ONLY)
- New ‘Fuzz’ feature which aims to improve the lighting simulation of fluffy materials such as grass, branches, and more. (Current & Next-Gen)
- Screen space shadows (Next-Gen ONLY)
- Weather changes and cycle
- Changes to color grading and sky colors
- Cloud and fog changes
To check out all of the visual improvements coming to The Crew 2 with the launch of Season 6, make sure to visit the official Ubisoft website.