In celebration of Playstation’s 30th anniversary, Sony has released a special update for the PS5 that brings back nostalgic elements from previous console generations. For a limited time, PS5 owners can now customize their console’s design and boot-up sequence to reflect their favorite Playstation eras.
The update includes the iconic PS1 boot-up screen, complete with the classic white flash and startup sounds that many gamers fondly remember. Additionally, players can choose from themes based on the PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4, and a special 30th-anniversary theme. Each theme not only changes the visual style of the home screen but also incorporates the unique sound effects from the respective console generations.
“This update is our way of saying thank you to our fans for three decades of incredible memories and experiences,” said a Sony representative. “We hope it brings back some great nostalgia and allows players to relive those cherished moments.”
The limited-time nature of this update has created a sense of urgency among fans, who are eager to experience these retro features before they disappear. Sony has also launched a 30th-anniversary sale on the Playstation Store, offering discounts on games from all generations, further adding to the celebratory atmosphere.
While some fans have expressed a desire for more permanent customization options, many are appreciating this temporary nod to the past.
As the gaming community continues to celebrate this milestone, it’s clear that Sony’s efforts to honor its history are resonating with players. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a newer player, this update offers a unique way to connect with the rich history of Playstation.
Update New Firmware for PS5
Sony announced the entrance of version 24.08-10.40.00 for Playstation 5 consoles and the changelog includes:
We’ve improved the process of transferring data from another PS5 and enhanced stability when transferring large amounts of data, such as captures.
We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens.
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