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PS5 Update September 2022 Released

PS5s latest update is here now!

Updated: Sep 7, 2022 10:58 am
PS5 Update September 2022 Released

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The PS5 Update for September 2022 is here.

This latest update adds several new features to the console’s firmware.

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One of the biggest requests has been to add support for 1440p video.

Let’s see if they finally got around to it.

PS5 Update September 2022 – Features

PS5 Update September 2022 1440p resolution changes

Sony released a blog post today, September 7th, to accompany the update, which is also available immediately to PS5 owners.

The blog post covers several new features in the PS5 Update for September 2022. One of the essential features of the update is the ability to display in 1440p.

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This intermediate resolution between Full HD (1080p) and 4K (2160p) could potentially increase performance on some games without losing too much detail. It’s also just lovely to have a bit more choice.

The rest of the update’s features include adding a gamelists option and being able to search Youtube with your voice. You can check out the full list below:

  • 1440p Display Option
  • Gamelists
  • YouTube Voice Search (preview)
  • Compare 3D audio and Stereo Audio
  • Easier access to in-progress activities
  • Request Screen Share
  • Joinable game notifications
  • View New Friends’ Profiles
  • Send stickers and voice messages in Game Base

More Details on PS5 Update September 2022

PS5 Update September 2022 3D audio comparison

While we don’t have any patch notes, Sony provided a deep dive into the abovementioned features. You can find this deep dive for yourself at Sony’s blog, but we’ll give you the low down.

Gamelists will allow you to create customized lists of games in your library. If you’ve ever been annoyed about the lack of organization on the PS5, now is your time to fix that.

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The 3D audio comparison feature lets you hear the difference between 3D and Stereo audio on the same screen. You can also change your settings from this screen, making calibration of 3D audio settings much more convenient.

The last essential update features are social-based. You can now request your friend to share their screen with you and will get a notification about joinable games when you enter a party with someone else.

PS5 Update September 2022 FAQs

When is the PS5 Update for September 2022 Available?

You can download the update right now!

What features does this update add?

This update adds the following features:

  • 1440p Display Option
  • Gamelists
  • YouTube Voice Search (preview)
  • Compare 3D audio and Stereo Audio
  • Easier access to in-progress activities
  • Request Screen Share
  • Joinable game notifications
  • View New Friends’ Profiles
  • Send stickers and voice messages in Game Base

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