Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the PS5 system update 25.08-12.40.00 is now rolling out for users in what is described as a ‘phased release,’ so you may not have it in your region just yet. Fortunately, there’s nothing to get too excited about with this latest PS5 firmware update, as it’s another one of those ubiquitous stability updates. Read the PS5 system update 25.08-12.40.00 patch notes below.
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The PS5 recently marked its fifth anniversary on the market, having launched in November 2020 during the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Initial stock sold out fast, and the console was not readily available at retailers for nearly two years as a result of a shortage of manufacturing components brought on by the pandemic.
- We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens.
- We’ve improved system software performance and stability.
[Source – Sony PS5 on X]