Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Runs at 60 FPS on PS5
Backwards Comp. · Reported, 1 source.
Frame rate by console model
PlayStation 5
Backwards compatible · Reported
- Single graphics display mode · 1080p
- 60 FPS
The PS4 version runs on PS5 via backwards compatibility at 1080p and 60 FPS in a single graphics mode. The Switch source reports frame drops but states no frame-rate figure.
About
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an American made JPRG and dungeon-crawler, based on the best-selling Battle Chasers comic series by Joe Maduriera and inspired by JPRG greats such as Final Fantasy, Suikoden, Chrono Trigger, and Phantasy Star. It was developed by Airship Syndicate, funded through Kickstarter and published by THQ Nordic. The game features beautiful environments; a gorgeously animated strategic turn-based combat system; and hand-crafted dungeon rooms which are randomly arranged for a different experience each time. Players will battle enemies, find secrets, solve puzzles and explore…
Game data from IGDB · 69 ratings
Screenshots
TrailerDisplay and compatibility
Supported – Game behavior is consistent with Nintendo Switch.
Where to buy
Included with the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog
PlayStation Store
Xbox Store
9.9 GB download
Nintendo eShop
2.7 GB download
Steam
GOG
Epic Games
US prices from each platform's own catalogue, cached at the last sync.
Sources
- Backwards-Compatible
Battle Chasers: Nightwar (PS4) is backwards compatible with the PlayStation 5, offering a single graphics display mode running 1080p resolution at 60 FPS.
Last verified August 27, 2026
Patch history
May 2018
Patch 01.05 · 4GBApr 2018
Patch 01.04 · 4GBOct 2017
Patch 01.03 · 3.2GB
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