The update 6.00 is live for PS4. Here are the patch notes and the download size of the new firmware update for PlayStation 4.
If you log in to your PS4 today, September 13, a download is waiting for you. Sony has released the system software update version 6.00.
How big is the PS4 update? According to reports, the update weighs around 430 MB.
Do I need to install the update? If you want to continue playing online, you must download and install the update 6.00. The download is necessary, and the installation may take several minutes.
Anyone who does not install the update will no longer be able to connect to PlayStation Network.
What’s in update 6.00? – The patch notes
Stability is improved: Although the new update carries a round number, not much changes for PlayStation owners. Sony merely states in the changelog that update 6.00 enhances the overall system performance.
Your PS4 will therefore be a little more stable. There’s nothing more in the patch notes.
Such patch notes are usually familiar from smaller PS4 updates that carry multiple numbers in the version. That update 6.00 changes so little currently surprises many users in the forums.
Whether there are still some “secret” changes will be seen in the future. It has happened before that symbols in the PS4 main menu were changed, even though nothing was noted in the changelog. The community is currently looking for such secret new features – if you find any, feel free to write them in the comments.
A new feature came before 6.00
Even before this update, Sony was working on the search function in the PS Store. They have revamped the cumbersome search:
The new interface of the search function in the PS Store
Instead of scrolling through the alphabet letter by letter in multiple columns, PS4 users now have the option to use a virtual keyboard. This reduces input time compared to the previous model, which has tortured users for years.
By the way, according to PlayStation, the FIFA 19 demo will hit the store this afternoon. You can find all the info and the exact time here:
