Questions tagged [ps5]

This tag should only be used if the question is about the Playstation 5 operating system or hardware, or a game feature truly unique to the PS5.

The Playstation 5 (often shortened to PS5) is a 9th generation video game console first released on November 12th, 2020. It was developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment and is the successor to the Playstation 4.

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PS5 - How to request restricted game?

My son got a PS5 for Christmas and I’ve set him up an online account and profile on the console. Everything I’ve read says that to play a game rated older than his age he can request it. So far, all we’ve tried is Spider-Man Remastered (which is a…
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Why does my PS5 change the screen size sometimes?

Occasionally when I turn on my PS5 by pressing the controller PS button, the console will not use the full screen size of my TV. Sometimes it's the correct size, let's call that 100% Sometimes it's smaller than the screen, about 80% Other times…
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Unable to register warranty for PS5

Bought my PS5 couple of days ago and tried to register my warranty online. It requires me to select the model number as well as the 17 digits serial number which I did. I tried to register it but it keeps saying invalid serial number. I've double…
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Will PS5 play DVD / Blu-ray at 1.5x speed with audio?

My PS3 does a neat trick that my other DVD players can't: it can play back DVD or Blu-ray discs at 1.5x speed with (sped up) audio. This thread at Reddit seems to imply the PS4 has the same feature. What about the PS5? Would an owner confirm or…
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How to change the playback speed of a clip in PS5’s media gallery, similar to what’s possible in PS4?

In PS4, whenever I view a clip I captured, I can fast forward or rewind by pressing either left/right or L2/R2, which would adjust the playback speed up to a maximum of 120x. However, in PS5, L2 and R2 don’t seem to have any effect, while left/right…
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How often should I clean the interiors of Playstation 5?

New to PS5. How often should I clean the interiors like fans and all ? I don't want to clean it often, because I am afraid that I will damage the circuits. How often ? Every 15 days, 1 month or some other duration ?
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PS5 requires multiple power key press to turn on

Since few days, the power key of the PS5 needs a few presses for the Console to start. Earlier, it used to start with just one press, but I am observing that I need to press the power button 3-4 times. Is this normal or a cause of concern?
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Does Modern Warfare support split-screen/co-op modes on PS5?

I'm not a big gamer, but I used to have a PS2 and played Modern Warfare. What I liked about the game is that I could play 2-player/co-op/split screen campaigns. I tried playing Modern Warfare for the PS4, but couldn't find the option to play…
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Can the digital edition of PS5 play discs?

I am thinking about trying to get a PS5 Digital Edition. I want to know if I could buy a game disc at GameStop and use it on my PS5 Digital Edition. I do not own any other PlayStations. Would I have to buy the regular edition to use the disc?