Published 12:03 IST, November 18th 2020

PS5's first-ever software update launched after multiple errors reported by users

PS5's first-ever software update was launched by Sony recently after fans who bought the next-gen console started reporting multiple bugs.

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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Sony's next-gen gaming console PS5 took off to a rocky start when players could t downlo ir desired games as it would be stuck in 'Queued for Downlo' list. only option left for players who were prompted error mess was to factory reset console altoger. bug was widespre and reported by many users from around world. Besides this, a number of or performance bugs were discovered by a number of users who just got ir hands on latest console. However, Sony has w launched first-ever firmware update for PS5 after launch. Check out details about latest update below:

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PS5 new firmware update

After latest PS5 update, firmware of console has been changed to '20.02-02.25.00'. However, similar to patch tes on game updates, Sony has t provided any patch tes for update. latest PS5 system update simply states - 'This system software update improves system performance.', keeping ambiguity of what update actually does intact.  While PS5 system software update will usually be triggered automatically, users can simply follow steps below to find update manually - Settings > System > System Software > System Software Update and Settings > Update System Software on your console and select "Update Using Internet". People with limited internet connection data should kw that update is a big one, standing at a size of 868 MB which can take time to downlo depending on connection speed. 

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With latest gaming consoles marking ir inception in market, it is only rmal for users to experience some lags and bugs which can be improved with multiple updates. However, marketing of PS5 touted it to be 'next-gen' console which came with prerequisite of being bug-free for end-user. That was t case for PS5 which left users agitated and disappointed. Two big bugs found by users on internet consisted of latest PS5 crashing while being kept on 'Rest Mode'. Ar bug consisted of external stor leing to multiple databases and console crashing altoger.  

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12:03 IST, November 18th 2020