PS5 Update 26.01-12.70.00.01 Released This February 12
While Sony just released a new PS5 system update two weeks ago, another firmware update is out today, February 12, and this slots in some quality-of-life features.
Gamers will see PS5 update26.01-12.70.00.01 available for download now worldwide, and this brings more than your standard stability patch.
Read on for what Sony added today in the official patch notes.
PS5 System Update on February 12 Brings Version 26.01-12.70.00.01
Update: Unfortunately, due to a communication error, we shared the incorrect patch notes. The actual changelog only mentioned stability improvements.
- We’ve improved system software performance and stability.
We apologize for any issues this might have caused.
Original Story
Here’s what Sony added with today’s patch:
- You can now use your console to check the serial number of your console, and of DualSense wireless controllers that are currently connected by USB or Bluetooth®.
- For your console, select Settings > System > System Software > Console Information, and then check Serial Number.
- For a DualSense wireless controller, select Settings > Accessories > General > Advanced Settings View Serial Number.
- We’ve updated the device software of the DualSense Edge wireless controller to improve stability.
- We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens.
- We’ve improved system software performance and stability.
It doesn’t seem like the PS4 has gotten a system update, but if it does, we’ll let our readers know.
In other PlayStation news, the Critics’ Choice sale is still live on the PlayStation Store and it houses some amazing deals.
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You got the patch notes wrong…
Hooray for Stabilility