PS5 Pro Enhances Visuals With Default PSSR Update
A new beta firmware update for the PlayStation 5 Pro automatically enables the PSSR 2.0 upscaling technology by default. This AI-driven enhancement aims to provide sharper and clearer visuals in supported games. Several upcoming and existing titles are already confirmed to benefit from this improved image quality feature.
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The latest firmware beta update automatically enables PSSR 2.0 on PS5 Pro, giving supported games 'sharper and…
A new beta firmware update for the PlayStation 5 Pro automatically enables PSSR 2.0, Sony's performance and image quality technology. This enhancement will be applied even to games that previously supported only the older version of PSSR, aiming to provide a sharper and clearer visual experience for supported titles.
Sony is Testing PS5 Pro Update That Enables Enhanced PSSR By Default – Rumor
Sony is reportedly testing a beta system software update for the PlayStation 5 Pro that will enable the "Enhance PSSR Image Quality" feature by default for all supported games. While users can still disable the feature, it will be automatically applied to games that support even the older version of PSSR. This move suggests Sony's growing confidence in its AI-based image upscaling technology, which has seen improvements and is being developed in collaboration with AMD.
Upgraded PSSR comes to Doom: The Dark Ages on PS5 Pro
Doom: The Dark Ages will receive a free update on July 7th that enhances its PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) implementation exclusively for the PlayStation 5 Pro. This upgraded PSSR utilizes machine learning to provide a sharper, more stable image during intense gameplay, preserving fine details and reducing visual noise.
PS5 System Update for June 2026 Is Out But Not What You Expect
Sony has released a PlayStation 5 system software update, version 26.04-13.40.00, which primarily focuses on improving system performance and stability. The update is approximately 1 GB and does not include the previously rumored revamped UI, leaving its future uncertain.
New PS5 Update Is Out Now, But Don’t Get Too Excited
Sony has released a new system software update for the PlayStation 5, version 26.04-13.40.00. The update focuses on improving system performance and stability, with no new features mentioned in the patch notes. This comes as the console approaches its sixth year and ahead of major game releases like Marvel's Wolverine.
PS5's Latest Firmware Update Rolling Out Now, Here's What It Does
Sony has released a new system software update for the PlayStation 5, version 26.04-13.40.00. The update, weighing just over 1.2 GB, is described as improving system software performance and stability, and is likely a security patch or preparation for future UI enhancements.
PlayStation 5 Shipments Have Surpassed 93.7 Million Units
Sony announced that PlayStation 5 shipments have reached 93.7 million units worldwide, with 1.5 million units shipped in the final quarter of fiscal year 2025. Monthly active users on PlayStation Network also increased to 125 million. The company's forecast for fiscal year 2026 indicates a focus on next-generation platform investments, with hardware profitability expected to remain stable.
PS5 shipments top 93.7 million
Sony announced that PlayStation 5 shipments have reached 93.7 million units worldwide. This update comes as part of the company's latest financial results.
ARC Raiders Will Soon Look Even Better on PS5 Pro with New PSSR Support in Latest Update
Embark Studios is releasing update 1.26 for ARC Raiders, which will implement PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR upscaling technology for improved visuals. This update, coinciding with the Riven Tides content update, aims to reduce visual artifacts and enhance the game's appearance on the more powerful console.
'No stability fixes? Is this even an update?' — New PS5 software update is a big one, adding... more…
Sony has released a new PlayStation 5 software update, version 26.03-13.20.00, which adds more emoji reactions for messages and improves usability. Players expressed disappointment, hoping for stability fixes instead. The update also ties into Sony's new age verification system rolling out in the UK and Ireland, which will become mandatory in June 2026 for access to communication features.
PS5 Gets Surprise System Update for April 2026, Patch Notes Out
Sony has released a minor system software update for the PlayStation 5, version 26.03-13.20.00, which is less than 1 GB and primarily improves communication features by adding more emojis for message reactions. The update also includes unannounced back-end feature updates that users may need to restart their console to install.
PS5 Firmware Update Out Now, We Hope You Like Emojis
A new PlayStation 5 system software update, version 26.03-13.20.00, is now available, adding more emoji reaction options for messages. The update also includes minor improvements to the readability and usability of certain screens within the console's user interface.
New PS5 Update Is Out Now, And It Doesn't Even Mention Stability
A new firmware update, version 26.03-13.20.00, is now available for PlayStation 5 consoles. This update primarily adds an expanded selection of emojis for message reactions and improves messages and usability on some screens, rather than focusing on system stability. The update comes as PS5 console prices have seen increases and amidst market conditions influenced by chip shortages and AI investment.
Pragmata Update Adds Upgraded PSSR Support on PS5 Pro
Capcom's new IP Pragmata has received an update adding support for Upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution on the PlayStation 5 Pro. This enhancement utilizes Sony's new upscaling technology to further improve the game's visuals. Pragmata has already achieved over a million sales and is praised for its balance of challenging and accessible combat.
New PS5 UI Explained: Who Has the Update and What’s Different
Sony is rolling out a new user interface update for the PlayStation 5, which reorganizes categories like PS Store, PS Plus, Games, Library, and Media into separate tabs. This update is not a beta and does not require a download, but is being deployed server-side and is not yet available to all users globally. The changes are minor, focusing on tab organization rather than themes or other major features.
Sony is reportedly testing a subtle PS5 UI update — 'Welcome back PS4'
Sony is reportedly testing a subtle update to the PlayStation 5's user interface, which rearranges elements at the top of the screen to provide quicker access to the PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Store pages. The changes have been noticed by a user in the PlayStation firmware beta program, and some users have noted similarities to the PlayStation 4's interface.
PS5 Update for April 2026 Stealth Drops UI Redesign
Sony is rolling out a new PlayStation 5 system software update that introduces minor improvements to the user interface. The update, currently available to beta program participants, features a redesigned top menu bar that separates tabs for the PlayStation Store, PlayStation Plus, games, and library. This change aims to make navigation neater and more convenient.
PS5 Pro New PSSR Upscaler is now Accessible on Assassins Creed Shadows
The PlayStation 5's new PSSR upscaling technology is now accessible in Assassin's Creed Shadows. This next-generation technology aims to enhance image quality across all visual modes on the console.
PS5 Pro PSSR 2 Update Confirmed for Fan Favorite Adventure Game
Ubisoft has confirmed that Assassin's Creed Shadows will receive PSSR 2.0 support on the PlayStation 5 Pro, enhancing its visuals and performance. This update adds the game to a growing list of titles benefiting from the new upscaling technology, which also includes Resident Evil Requiem and Cyberpunk 2077.
PS5 Pro's New PSSR System Override Is Just As Good As We Hoped
The PlayStation 5 Pro's new PSSR upscaling system is a significant improvement over the first-generation version, offering enhanced image quality without impacting performance. While there is still room for refinement, this technology allows the PlayStation 5 Pro to finally realize its full potential.