As of May 2022, PlayStation Plus has multiple tiers, each with different benefits. The original PS Plus subscription is now known as “PlayStation Plus Essential”, keeping the same benefits as the existing version with free games every month. Upgrading to the next tier up means you get access to a catalog of PS4 and PS5 games.
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Where is the new PlayStation Plus rolling out, and when?
The new PlayStation Plus will launch in most countries where PlayStation Network is available. Here is the launch schedule (in local times):
- Asia (excluding Japan), launches starting today
- Japan, targeting June 2, 2022
- North and South America, targeting June 13, 2022
- Australia, New Zealand and Europe, targeting June 23, 2022
Which M.2 SSDs Can be Used with the PS5?
Sony has released the initial specification of the M.2 SSD that are compatible with the PS5. Although Sony hasn’t released a list of officially supported drives, it has provided information on the supported specification, including physical size and capacity so you can narrow down your options. The PS5 will support up to 4TB M.2 SSDs with minimum of 5,500MB/s sequential read speed.
Read MoreOddworld: Soulstorm Release Date Set for April, Free on PS5 with PlayStation Plus
The PlayStation State of Play showcase last night gave gamers a new look at the long awaited Oddworld: Soulstorm, which is a remake of the second Oddworld game. The game will be heading to the PS4 and PS5 in April 2021, and the PS5 version will be free to PlayStation Plus subscribers.
Read MoreWhat Trophies Can I See on Each PlayStation Platform?
The launch of the PS5 has complicated the trophies system across the different PlayStation consoles. Unfortunately, trophies unlocked on the PS5 can only be viewed on the PS5, while the older console vary in what you can see.
Read MoreWhat is PS5 Error CE-108255-1?
PS5 Error CE-108255-1 usually appears when a game or application has crashed, returning you to the PS5’s Home screen. Unfortunately, it’s a generic error that indicated “an error occurred in the application.”
Read MoreWhat is PS5 Error CE-108262-9?
PS5 Error CE-108262-9 is one of the errors encountered on the PS5 console when the system recovers from a hard crash – this is where the system shuts down due to a problem.
Read MoreHow Much Usable Space is there on the PS5’s 825 GB SSD?
The launch model of the PS5 and PS5 Digital Editions come with a 825 GB ultra-fast SSD. However, after formatting and system software, the amount of usable space on the SSD is much lower than this. After formatting and converting from base 10 to base 2, the 825 GB hard drive translates to roughly 768.3 GiB of usable space.
Read MoreCan I Store or Play PS5 Games From a USB drive?
PS5 games cannot be played from an external USB drive as these are much slower than the internal SSD drive. PS5 games must be stored on the console’s internal ultra-high speed SSD for gameplay. And for the moment, PS5 games cannot be transferred to external drives for storage, either.
Read MoreWhich Audio Output Formats Does the PS5 Support?
PS5 will support a number of audio formats, including Dolby Digital and Dolby TrueHD. The PS5 does not, however, support Dolby Atmos or Dolby Vision, which will be disappointment to gamers. Sony has clarified that Dolby Atmos is available for Blu-ray movies.
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