A PS5 system replace squashes these pesky Ultimate Fantasy XVI bugs

Sony pushed a PS5 system replace on Friday that Sq. Enix says is a response to Ultimate Fantasy XVI bugs created by the console’s last firmware update. The writer addressed the replace on X (Twitter). “In response to the crashes and graphical bugs that have been occurring on the PlayStation5 model of Ultimate Fantasy XVI, [Sony Interactive Entertainment] have launched a brand new system replace,” the account posted. “Please strive downloading and putting in this replace.”

Earlier than as we speak’s alleged repair, customers reported that final week’s PS5 system replace (24.06-10.00.00) triggered Ultimate Fantasy XVI crashes whereas loading saves or fast-traveling. It might additionally add annoying black squares obstructing the in-game digicam.

Sony has saved issues obscure, solely describing the replace with the alleged repair (24.06-10.01.00) as enhancing “system software program efficiency and stability.” Earlier this week, IGN reported related bugs in Star Wars Outlaws, Demise Stranding and No Man’s Sky. It isn’t but clear if the replace fixes these video games’ glitches.

Customers on Reddit claimed as we speak’s replace has mounted the issues with Ultimate Fantasy XVI. “Performed for an hour put up replace with no points,” u/AdSweaty411 wrote. “Yup no points thus far,” Redditor u/Icy-Confection-312 added. (We’ll replace this story if any extra bug experiences come up.)

You may replace your PS5 by heading to Settings > System, then System Software program > System Software program Replace and Settings. After the replace seems, select Replace System Software program. For those who don’t see the out there replace (and haven’t already put in it), restart your console and check out once more.