Sony has released a small system update for older PlayStation hardware, moving PS4 to version 13.00 with a short changelog that mostly touches on messaging and usability improvements rather than new features, and the update is available to download and install now for users running PS4 in 2025. Sony’s last-gen console update arrived alongside a separate PS5 refresh; compare details with the new PS5 firmware update for what changed on Sony’s current system.
Here are the official patch notes for PS4’s latest software update:
Patch Notes
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- We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens.
Only a tiny set of changes appears in the official log. Update clearly focuses on messages and subtle interface fixes rather than adding fresh functionality.