PS5 update adds game session invites with a URL and a new voice command
Plus performance and stability improvements
Sony has released the latest PlayStation 5 system software update.
Version 24.05-09.60.00 introduces the ability to invite other players to game sessions by sharing a URL.
Players can now also use Voice Command to open Game Help action cards by saying “Show Game Help”.
Sony said it’s also improved system software performance and stability, as well as the messages and usability on some screens.
It’s updated the device software of some DualSense controllers to improve stability too.
The patch notes for the update have been republished in full below.
PS5 system update version 24.05-09.60.00
- You can invite other players to game sessions by sharing a URL to the session.
- To invite other players, open the game session action card and select Share Link. Then, scan the QR code with your mobile device to share the link.
- This feature is available only for open sessions that anyone can join.
- This feature will gradually be rolled out to all players by July 24.
- Voice Command now supports the ability to open Game Help action cards by saying “Show Game Help”.
- Currently, Voice Command (Preview) is available only in English for players with accounts for PlayStation Network in the US and UK.
- We’ve improved system software performance and stability.
- We’ve updated the device software of some DualSense wireless controllers to improve stability.
- We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens.
The previous PS5 system update was released in June. It introduced the ability to start or join a Discord voice chat directly from the console rather than having to use PC or mobile apps.
It also made changes to child accounts, including enabling them to link and add third-party services and apps. This process can be managed using new parental controls.
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