To celebrate PlayStation’s 30th anniversary, Sony has introduced a feature allowing users to customize their PS5 themes and startup screens with nostalgic designs from previous PlayStation generations, including PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4, and a unique 30th Anniversary theme. Here’s how to switch up your PS5 experience with these exclusive designs.
Steps to Change the PS5 Theme and Startup Screen
- Ensure your PS5 is running the latest software. Navigate to Settings in the top-right corner and select System Update if required.
- In Settings, find the PlayStation 30th Anniversary option. This is where you’ll see available themes for PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4, and the 30th Anniversary design.
- Select the theme of your choice. For example, the PS2 theme includes a retro block-style design for the home screen and unique updates for the clock and menu layout.
- Once applied, the theme will transform the interface, adding nostalgic visuals and sounds reminiscent of your chosen PlayStation era.
Act fast! These themes are available for a limited period as part of the anniversary celebration.
What’s Special?
- The themes bring back classic visuals and soundscapes, tailored for each generation.
- Perfect for fans who grew up with PlayStation, offering a seamless way to relive gaming memories.
Quick Tips:
- The update also enhances background settings and system design tweaks.
- Check for potential collector’s items or exclusive bundle offers celebrating the anniversary.
This update not only honors decades of gaming innovation but also lets players personalize their PS5 like never before.