Sony’s latest PlayStation 5 update seems to have fixed one of the biggest problems with cross-gen games on the console: it’s clear when the PlayStation has a PlayStation 4 version of the game installed and when the PS5 version is available for download. Implies.
Feature, Discovered by Twitter user Tidux, Wants to clarify one of the more frustrating complex parts of the PlayStation. This is because the console provides backwards compatibility for all PS4 games – such as the next free Next-Gen PS3 update. Assassin Creed Valhalla Or Destiny 2 – The old version of the game is very easy to install accidentally.
Microsoft, along with its smart delivery program, has adopted a simple approach to the system that will automatically install (or update) the game in the best version for the console. While Sony’s method isn’t very simple, it will at least make it clear when it installs the wrong version.
The new feature will probably be helpful in the future, as more developers continue to release PS5-optimized versions of their PS4 titles. Under the current system, there is no better way for players to know when a PS5 version of a game is available. But with the new update, anyone who has Control: final version And the PS4 version is installed, for example, will be notified when the next-gen version will be released on February 2nd.
The option is only shown in games that include free next-gen upgrades, something left to the developer’s discretion. Games that require new purchases for “Remisted” versions, such as Insomniac 2018 Spider-Man Or Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition, As always there will be separate downloads.