We proceed to work behind the scenes to convey new enhancements to the PS5 expertise, and immediately we’re excited to announce two key additions based mostly on participant suggestions – audio focus and the return of the basic console designs for the PS5 UI.
The PS5 system replace will roll out globally in a phased strategy, beginning April 24.
Listed below are particulars of the brand new options:
Audio Focus
Audio focus will increase immersion by offering presets to amplify mushy sounds to fulfill your listening to preferences, guaranteeing a clearer audio expertise when utilizing headphones or headsets. This characteristic helps broader accessibility in audio experiences.
When the audio focus setting is turned on, you possibly can select from a variety of preset choices which makes it simpler to differentiate appears like in-game character dialogue, delicate sound results akin to footsteps and rustling grass, in addition to voices in social gathering chats for a extra immersive gaming expertise.
● To allow audio focus, go to [Settings] > [Sound] > [Volume] > [Audio Focus]. This characteristic can be accessed from the Management Middle, so you possibly can simply modify the settings throughout gameplay.
● You possibly can select from 4 preset focus sort choices for which sounds to spice up:
- Increase Low Pitch: Amplify low-frequency appears like roaring engines and rumbling noises.
- Increase Voices: Amplify voice chats, character voices, and different middle-frequency sounds.
- Increase Excessive Pitch: Amplify high-frequency appears like footsteps and metallic noises.
- Increase Quiet Sounds: Amplify low-volume sounds in a variety of frequencies.
● You possibly can set the extent of assist for every preset sort from three totally different ranges (Weak, Medium, Sturdy).
● Moreover, you can too select to regulate the extent of assist for the preset for Left / Proper channels individually to fulfill your particular preferences.
● The audio focus characteristic is offered when utilizing headphones linked by way of USB or analog jack. It’s not supported for HDMI connections by means of TV, AV receivers or soundbars.


Traditional console designs for the PS5 UI returns
Throughout our thirtieth anniversary celebrations, we stunned our followers with a restricted time collection of nostalgic customization options for the PS5 System UI to honor the 4 PlayStation consoles that paved the way in which for PS5: PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4.
Because of the overwhelmingly optimistic response from our neighborhood, we’re joyful to convey again the feel and appear of the 4 console designs for gamers to customise the house display screen on PS5!




This characteristic can be known as the Look, and might be accessed below the Settings menu.

We’re excited to convey the replace to you and would love to listen to your ideas on them. Which options are you wanting ahead to seeing? Share your feedback under!