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PS VR Update Out Now

PS VR Update Out Now

Sony has released a PS4 system software update, version number 4.50, codenamed SASUKE.

  

PS VR Features Of Update 4.50

  • Improved resolution of Cinematic Mode on PS VR, If your PS VR screen size is set to Small or Medium, the framerate of content viewed in Cinematic Mode goes up from 90Hz to 120Hz.
  • PS VR will now support Blu-ray 3D discs, so you can watch them in stereoscopic 3D via your headset.
  • PS4’s home screen resolution will be improved while acting as a TV ‘Social Screen’ when using PS VR.
  • Although not included in the features list, users in the Beta program are also reporting improved tracking for Move controllers under 4.50. 

 

Other Key Features Of Update 4.50

  • Download and store PS4 games and apps to an external USB 3.0 HDD
  • Voice chat for Remote Play on Windows PC, Mac or an Xperia device
  • Off-console communications availability when logged into PSN
  • Custom wallpaper & profile colour on home screen Boost mode support for legacy titles (PS 4 Pro only)

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