Disney Plus and Spotify seem like heading to PS5 as native apps, based on supposed leaks. At present, each apps can be found on Sony’s console however as PS4 backward suitable variations. The Disney Plus comes about from an obvious look on the PS5 backend, with the app codenamed as Vader. There isn’t a element to the distinction between the apps. A couple of months in the past the app was up to date to assist 4K streaming so it may simply be a case of being simpler to run and replace for the PS5. The leak for this comes through Reddit.
One other obvious leak is for a local Spotify app on PS5. This leak comes from the PlayStation Game Size Twitter account, which displays the PlayStation server backend as effectively. Once more, there isn’t any particulars on what this model of the Spotify app could have over the PS4 model, neither is there a launch date as to when it could possibly be launched. That’s the identical for Disney Plus which additionally has no launch date both.
Lately, it was confirmed that Sony can be dropping the Accolades function on PS5. In a press release, Sony stated,“In fall of 2022, the Accolades function on PlayStation 5 will not be supported. The function hasn’t seen the extent of utilization we anticipated, so we’re refocusing our efforts. We encourage the group to proceed to ship constructive messages to 1 one other.”
Sony hasn’t been afraid to cull options that haven’t been used sufficient, killing off PS Communities on PS4 final yr, and there are nonetheless fairly a couple of areas of the PlayStation 5 system that would use enchancment. Over the previous 18 months, Sony has regularly iterated on the Recreation Base chat and social points of the system, they’ve shifted instructions with how voice chat events work, and are presently testing 1440p assist and folder-like Gamelists. There’s additionally the PlayStation Stars loyalty scheme, which is able to reward gamers for collaborating in tournaments, incomes specific trophies, and easily checking in to play video games every month.
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