Sony has rolled out a new system software update for the PlayStation 5, bringing back beloved classic console themes and introducing advanced audio customization features.
Classic Console Themes Return
In response to overwhelming user feedback, Sony has reinstated classic themes inspired by the original PlayStation, PS2, PS3, and PS4. These themes, initially released to commemorate PlayStations 30th anniversary, feature nostalgic startup sounds from each console. Users can access and apply these themes through the new Appearance menu in the PS5 settings. citeturn0news12
Introduction of Audio Focus Feature
The update also introduces an audio focus feature designed to enhance headphone audio. This feature allows users to adjust settings such as the balance between left and right channels and the strength of audio focus. There are four adjustable presets, including one specifically for amplifying voices, providing a more customizable and immersive audio experience. citeturn0news12
These enhancements aim to provide users with a more personalized and immersive gaming experience, reflecting Sonys commitment to continuous improvement based on community feedback.