DOOM Eternal Next-Gen Update 6 Patch Notes

The free next-gen update 6 for DOOM Eternal has been released and it’s now live for Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. The free update 6 for DOOM Eternal according to the official patch notes brings three new graphic modes for Xbox Series X (including ray tracing & 4k at 60 FPS), and two new graphic modes for Xbox Series S.

DOOM Eternal update 6 further brings Taras Nabad Master Level, bug fixes, and a free new shiny Ballista weapon skin: Raytracer. The free update also adds a new BATTLEMODE area: Corrosion.

Update 6 also features a host of BATTLEMODE improvements, enhancing DOOM Eternal’s multiplayer mode with multiple optimizations, bug fixes, and a whole host of balance changes.

Doom Eternal Free Next-Gen Update 6 Patch Notes

You can check out the full list of changes included in the latest next-gen free Doom Eternal update 6 below.

Xbox Series X

• Ray Tracing Graphics Mode running at 1800p/60 FPS
• 120 FPS Graphics Mode running at 1800p
• Balanced Graphics Mode running at 4K/60 FPS
• HDR 10 in any Graphics Mode
• Ultra-Quality Style Graphics Settings
• Cross-Gen BATTLEMODE support with XBox One
• Variable Refresh Rate
• Variable Rate Shading

Xbox Series S

• 120 FPS Graphics Mode running at 1080p
• Balanced Graphics Mode running at 1440p/60 FPS
• HDR 10 in any Graphics Mode
• Cross-Gen BATTLEMODE support with XBox One
• Variable Refresh Rate
• Variable Rate Shading

*Ray Tracing Graphics Mode is not available on Xbox Series S

Playstation 5

• Ray Tracing Graphics Mode running at 1800p/60 FPS
• 120 FPS Graphics Mode running at 1584p
• Balanced Graphics Mode running at 4K/60 FPS
• HDR 10 in any Graphics Mode
• Ultra-Quality Style Graphics Settings
• Cross-Gen BATTLEMODE support with PlayStation 4
• DualSense™ adaptive trigger support added for a new dimension to the Slayer’s iconic arsenal

Newly added settings for Playstation 5 DualSense adaptive triggers:

• Enabling/disabling the adaptive triggers
• Enabling/disabling the adaptive trigger resistance
• Tuning with a slider the intensity of the adaptive trigger vibrations

Playstation 5 DualSense adaptive trigger examples:

• While charging the Ballista’s Destroyer Blade mod, the charge meter ticks can be felt as vibrations in the trigger
• Firing the Combat Shotgun’s Full Auto mod, the trigger will kick back with each shot
• Activating the Chaingun’s Energy Shield mod, makes the trigger harder to pull

Newly added settings for the Playstation 4 DualShock 4 and Playstation 5 DualSense controller speaker:

• Enabling/disabling controller audio
• Master volume for all controller speaker sound
• Volume sliders for individual controller sound components: HUD Alerts, Weapon Feedback, and Voice-Over
• HUD Alerts include sounds like: Blood Punch ready, Frag Grenade/Ice Bomb ready, low ammo, etc.
• Weapon Feedback includes sounds like: Sticky Bomb recharge, Precision Bolt reloaded, Heat Blast charge ready, etc.
• Voice-Over includes any sounds where characters are speaking to the Slayer through comms, such as Samuel, VEGA, and the Intern