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The latestPlayStation 5firmware update has reportedly get a pile of problems for players , making some game likeFinal Fantasy XVIpractically unplayable thanks to intense graphic glitches .

Most of the report ( via Tom ’s Hardware ) have come from instrumentalist , although the prescribed X ( formerly Twitter)Final Fantasy XVIaccount said that Square Enix is look into the issue .

Final Fantasy 16’s main cast standing together.

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We are currently work on with SIE to inquire , and unfeignedly apologize for any inconvenience caused .

Please await our further updates.#FF16

& mdash ; FINAL FANTASY XVI ( @finalfantasyxvi)September 17 , 2024

A Reddit threadhas people reporting issues withDeath Stranding : Director ’s Cut , Black Myth : Wukong , No Man ’s Sky , Gran Turismo 7,Star Wars Jedi : Survivor , andElden Ring , although none of these games ’ developer has made a public comment on the situation at the time of this writing ( and they could just be hemipteron unrelated to the update ) . PlayStation also has n’t released a program line on the likely way out , but we ’ll update if we hear anything .

The TV below is a upright example of what Square Enix is investigating . you could see particles glitching out and finally just removing themselves completely , resulting in a black environment . Other users have report erroneous belief withupdating the phonograph record drive .

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& mdash ; ぎっちFF16→14紅蓮(忘らるる都出張帰り ) ( @gicchi_ak)September 16 , 2024

Last week ’s microcode updatewas a big one . It introduce the Welcome hub , a customizable space on your PS5 home plate screen that is the closest the console has pay off to have themes . you may choose from a diversity of gadget , increase or decrease their sizing , and change up the background with images from your medium gallery . This is a immense deal for citizenry who wanted to deepen up the port , either by making it seem the way they want or to remove some unnecessary thingummy . The update introduced this feature to some U.S. substance abuser , but it ’s following a gradual rollout in the coming calendar week . Sony also introduced Party Share , which allows player to deal party vox gossip links on other platform .

The update also premise some feature antecedently only in beta , likepersonalized 3D audio profileswith headphones , adaptative restrainer file on the PS5 Slim , and the power to adjust removed play options per user .

Final Fantasy XVIalso just unloose on PC , and while it has a few problems , a few community member havereleased a free modto fix some of them in the meantime .