How to enable PlayStation’s 30 -year special themes on PS5

 

PlayStation turned 30, and Sony released special themes to celebrate

PlayStation 30th anniversary celebration logo
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In early December, PlayStation completed 30 years of history, collecting several iconic games and consoles that have been part of the lives of millions of users over time. Undoubtedly, the video game is in the memory of many of us at various times.

To celebrate, Sony released a surprise update full of nostalgia for gamers who grew up playing the company’s video game. In it, there is a package that allows the partial modification of PS5 design, with themes created thinking about the look of previous generations, from PS1 to PS4.

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If you want to take advantage of the limited time update themes on your PS5, check out a tutorial to learn how to enable them on the console.

What are PS5’s special 30 -year -olds?

PlayStation’s 30 -year -old special themes are a surprise update from Sony, in celebration of the console’s birthday. In addition to the themes, a start screen is also available in the classic opening of the PS1.

Each of the themes has sound effects inspired by the honored generation. To take advantage of this nostalgia, however, it is important to be fast: themes and animations will be available for a limited time, even if Sony has not confirmed a breakup date.

Learn how to enable PlayStation’s 30 -year special themes on PS5

Required time: 4 minutes

  1. Make sure the PS5 is up to date;

    If the automatic update is not selected, download it manually;

  2. The console must be connected to the internet, via cable or Wi-Fi, so that the content is downloaded;
  3. The video game will be restarted.

    Then follow what is on the screen until it begins to operate again;

  4. When the PS5 starts again, you will realize that the “opening” has been changed;

    Now it starts the same way as it was done on PS1 30 years ago.

  5. On the home screen, select Settings in the upper right corner (gear icon);

  6. At the top of the list, you can see the “30th anniversary of PlayStation”. It is in this area that the special themes are;

    Click on the nostalgic icon of the PS;

  7. A new menu will appear with only one button and one viewer at the bottom;

    By clicking on it, you will have access to all special PS5 theme options on the screen;

  8. Ready!

    You can now select any of the themes available to celebrate PlayStation’s 30th anniversary.

What are PS5’s 30 -year -old special themes?

To celebrate the 30 years of history, the PS5 can be personalized with 5 themes:

30th anniversary

PlayStation

PlayStation 2

PlayStation 3

PlayStation 4

In addition to the update as a gift and celebration gift, PlayStation also published a video thanking and honoring players for the 30 years of support (see below). There is also a birthday promotion happening until December 20, with several games on offer on the PlayStation Store.

 

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