# Remastered Zombie Survival Games Bend Studio Announced 'Days Gone Remastered' for April 25th By Colin Smith | Published 2025-02-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/days-gone-remastered References: [kitguru.net](https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/mustafa-mahmoud/days-gone-remastered-comes-to-ps5-this-april-alongside-new-pc-dlc/) & [blog.playstation](https://blog.playstation.com/2025/02/12/days-gone-remastered-announced-for-ps5-launches-april-25/)  Days Gone Remastered, developed by Bend Studio, is set to be released on April 25, 2025, for [PlayStation 5](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-zero-dawn-remastered) and PC. This remastered version enhances the original game with improved graphics, including increased foliage draw distance, enhanced shadow and lighting quality, and support for Tempest 3D Audio. The game will also feature [DualSense](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-on-life-playstation) controller support, providing haptic feedback and adaptive triggers for a more immersive experience. Additionally, new accessibility features such as High Contrast mode, Game Speed, UI Narration, and Controller Remapping have been added to make the game more accessible to a wider audience. In addition to visual and accessibility improvements, Days Gone Remastered introduces [new game modes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-world-2-repac), including Horde Assault, Permadeath, and Speedrun modes. Horde Assault is an arcade-style mode where players aim to achieve a high score by surviving against larger hordes of zombies. The Permadeath mode records players' stats and trophies upon completion, adding a layer of challenge and replayability. With these enhancements and new content, Bend Studio aims to provide a definitive version of Days Gone for both new and returning players. Image Credit: Bend Studio ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 35% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Immersive Audio-visual Enhancements:** The integration of advanced graphics and Tempest 3D Audio technology promises a more immersive gaming experience. - **Enhanced Game Accessibility:** The inclusion of features like High Contrast mode and UI Narration expands the game's reach to a broader audience. - **Challenging Game Modes:** Introducing modes like Horde Assault and Permadeath caters to players seeking greater challenges and replayability. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Video Game Development:** The demand for remastered and accessible games opens new fronts in the evolving landscape of video game development. - **Gaming Hardware:** Enhancements for DualSense controller compatibility highlight opportunities for innovative gaming hardware integration. - **Assistive Technology:** Innovations in game accessibility point towards growing intersections with assistive technology industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Remastered Action Fantasy Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-zero-dawn-remastered.md) - [Iconic Horror Game Remasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/system-shock-2-remaster.md) - [Horde Survival Game Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vampire-survivors-operation-guns.md) - [Zombie Video Game Remakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lollipop-chainsaw.md) - [Improved Fidelity Action Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legacy-of-kain-remastered.md) - [Reimagined Horror Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resident-evil-4.md) - [Zombie Survival Game Ports](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dead-island-2.md) - [Remastered Cooperative Defense Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plants-vs-zombies-replanted.md) - [Iconic Horror Game Remasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silent-hill-2.md)