A 'lot' more PS5 features will be coming with future updates

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Expect a "lot" of boosted PS5 features to be added to Sony's console in the future. While the PS5 is already a pretty feature-rich auto, Sony has announced information technology all the same has enough of "interesting, heady and fantastic ideas" information technology plans to bring to the console through futurity software updates.

These quotes come from a PlayStation Blog interview with Hideaki Nishino, SVP of Platform Experience at Sony Interactive Entertainment, during which he also acknowledged that "there's a lot the community is asking for too." It's articulate that Sony has large plans for futurity PS5 updates.

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The second major PS5 update was rolled out earlier this month and added several loftier-requested features. Well-nigh prominently was the ability to upgrade the console'south internal storage, just 3D audio support for congenital-in television speakers and an improved Bays arrangement were also highlights.

Community feedback is being heavily monitored and Nishino likewise explained that the squad "learned a lot through PS4 and continue to learn most how players are using the system and how games are behaving. We know what is almost accepted and most popular; what features are not used."

While no specifics were given in this interview, information technology would seem the development team at Sony aren't curt on player-inspired ideas to add together in the future. Variable refresh rate support, 1440p monitor compatibility, farther UI customization, and the power to sort game icons into folders are among the features requested in the blog'south comment section — which Nishino and his team are likely monitoring.

Interestingly the virtually contempo organization update appears to have improved performance levels in some titles. Games like Control and Devil May Cry v accept received a pocket-size framerate bump post-patch. Future firmware may not just add together new PS5 features merely could also further amend the panel's performance.

There's definitely more to come from the PS5, which is a good thing as it's expected to be Sony's flagship panel for the adjacent several years at least. Of class, actually getting hold of a PS5 is proving to be a much harder task than many predictable. If you're still looking to secure one make sure to bookmark our PS5 restock hub for the latest restock information.

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