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Returnal Studio Recommends Turning Off PS5 Auto-Updates Before Patch Ahead of the Returnal patch coming tomorrow, May 5, Housemarque has told fans to turn off auto-update so they can keep their run. Returnal is getting its first big patch tomorrow, May 5. But ahead of that happening, developer Housemarque is warning players to turn off auto-update, one of the PS5s convenience features, so they dont lose progress. The patch is scheduled to go live at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET. The studio issued the war...

April 15th, 2021 YELIM LEE via Getty Images The first major PlayStation 5 update has arrived, and as promised, it does allow anyone who as actually managed to get hold of a system to store their new-gen games on external USB hard drives. But even if youve already downloaded it (or are still waiting to find a new console) there are more changes than just the ones listed in the announcement blog post.  As mentioned in the full changelog on PlayStations support site (which is also where you can g...

First Major PS5 System Software Update Available Now, Patch Notes Revealed ✖ As was announced yesterday, the first major PlayStation 5 system software update is now live. It brings with it a whole host of changes, but the most notable of all might be the added ability for folks to transfer PlayStation 5 video games back and forth from USB extended storage. Other changes include the ability to share gameplay to both PS5 and PS4 consoles, new accessibility features, and more. You can check out ...

We’ve added Disable Game Chat Audio in the control center under Sound. If you turn on this setting, your voice won’t be heard, and you won’t hear other players’ voices in game chats. This setting doesn’t apply to party voice chat audio. In Game Base, we’ve updated the following: You can more easily access recent parties and see your online friends. Use the R1 and L1 buttons to quickly move between tabs. You can now turn notifications on or off for each of the parties you’re ...

Manage Your Downloads from the Control Centre In order to manage your downloads on the PS5 previously, you had to bring up the Control Centre by pushing the PlayStation button, then jump to the Downloads/Uploads page by clicking the option in the toolbar. With the new PS5 firmware update, however, you can prioritise downloads directly from the Control Centre, saving you time. Hidden Trophy Information Is a Click Away Sony has aligned hidden Trophy information with the PS4, meaning that youll on...

Modern consoles are more like PCs than ever before, but they still aim to offer the most streamlined gaming experience possible. Sonys PlayStation 5 serves that goal with a number of lesser-known features that improve your gaming without a lot of hassle—on top of the improved graphical horsepower. Here are the settings and shortcuts you should know about (and change) on day one, if you can manage to get one. Migrate Games and Saves From Your PS4 The PS4 may have a few features the PS5 doesnt,...