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PlayStation 5 Adds Nostalgic Themes for 30th Anniversary Celebration

Sony's new PS5 update introduces retro themes and the iconic PS1 startup screen, but they are only available for a limited time.

  • Sony released a PlayStation 5 update to celebrate the brand's 30th anniversary, featuring themes and sounds from previous console generations.
  • The update includes themes based on the PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4, and a special 30th Anniversary design, each with unique visuals and audio elements.
  • The PS5 now boots with the iconic PS1 startup screen and sound, evoking nostalgia for longtime fans of the brand.
  • These customization features are free but will only be available for a limited time, with no clear timeline for their removal.
  • Fans are calling for Sony to make these features permanent, citing their popularity and the lack of similar customization options on the PS5.
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