DiRT 5 Free Upgrade from PS4 to PlayStation 5 Confirmed

Now, not only future owners of an Xbox Series X can look forward to a free upgrade to the DiRT 5 off-road racing game. As Codemasters made it clear, the same applies to the upgrade from the PS4 to the PS5 version.

A few weeks ago, the publisher Codemasters officially announced the off-road racing game the game for the consoles and the PC. As it was said in the official announcement, in addition to the current platforms, the next generation of consoles will also be supplied with the game.

With the support of Microsoft’s smart delivery program, Xbox players can download an optimized implementation of the title for the new Microsoft console at no additional cost when purchasing the Xbox Series X.

In order to avoid any speculation at all, Codemasters made it clear that the same applies to players who purchase DiRT 5 for PlayStation 4 and would like to play the racing game later on PlayStation 5. Here, too, there is the possibility of subjecting the off-road racer to a free upgrade.

“Check out our official features trailer for DIRT 5, launching October 9 on PlayStation 4, followed shortly by launching on PlayStation 5. DIRT 5 supports a FREE upgrade option for PlayStation players – so grab DIRT 5 on PS4 and get the next-gen optimized version on PS5, free of charge,” says Codemasters in its new trailer.

DiRT 5 will release on October 9, 2020, for Xbox One, PC, and PlayStation 4. The Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 implementations will follow at a later date.