New playstation software

Sony will likely be updating its official PS5 system update page shortly with the release notes as well. The current PS5 firmware version is The system update was released last month and packed improvements to system performance alongside various fixes. The PlayStation 5 is available globally now. Sony released the next-gen console back in November of last year.

As reported back in April of this year, since the console's launch, more than 7. The Game Library, for example, will now explicitly differentiate between installed versions of video games that have both PS4 and PS5 versions, and the tile for the games will indicate exactly which platform the game is for in order to avoid further confusion. The other major inclusion, as noted previously, is official support for M. This is notably a bit tricky and has certain requirements , but installing M.

As noted above, the new PlayStation 5 system software update is scheduled to release tomorrow, September 15th. You can check out all of our previous coverage of the PlayStation 5 right here. You can now choose the order of your controls, and choose to hide some unused ones as well. You will also now have the ability to respond to messages directly from the Game Base in the Control Center, and you'll be able to accept or decline multiple friend requests at once.

Another change coming is that if you're a party leader, you'll be able to just disband the party entirely now, instead of having to remove friends individually. A few other gaming updates that will be released are the automatic capturing of personal best videos, a new trophy tracker to allow you to quickly access up to five trophies, and a new accolade type called 'Leader' for online matches.

In the Game Library, if you have both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions of the same game, they will now appear as separate games, and will be more clear on which version of the game it is.

When streaming from PlayStation Now, you now have the option of stream in a p or p resolution, as well as being able to test connections. For audio, players will now be able to set up 3D audio for TV speakers. PlayStation 5 owners will now be able to swap out the built-in hard drive with a compatible M.