Trending News|September 29, 2015 09:27 EDT
PS4 New 3.00 Update Release Date, News: 'Kenshin' System Software Patch Available Sept. 30
Playstation 4 gamers everywhere are anticipating the upcoming software update for their consoles, known as codename "Kenshin," or simply the 3.00 system software update. Beyond an in-depth visual tour of the update, the Playstation Blog post about it revealed all the details.
The theme of this update focuses on changed to the UI and a series of enhancements. While many of the details were already showcased earlier in September, the post provided a set of images to give interested gamers a sneak peek.
According to the post, "This update is focused on creating new ways to connect with friends and players around the world, expanding the social capabilities of the system even further."
The Playstation Blog post goes on to list the upcoming features and changes:
"Sharing video clips to Twitter: Now it's easy to share video clips to Twitter directly from your PS4. You'll see a new icon on the Upload Video Clip menu, nestled between Facebook and YouTube. Maximum video length is 10 seconds, though you'll have the ability to trim longer clips. Don't forget - you can double tap the Share button to start recording a video, and press it again to stop.
PlayStation Plus: We've made a dedicated section for PlayStation Plus, which you can access by clicking the big Plus icon on the top right corner of your PS4 home screen. Once there you can easily manage your membership, see the monthly free games to download, deals for PS Plus members, and all of the games you've redeemed through PS Plus on PS4.
YouTube live: You'll see a new icon for YouTube on the Broadcast Gameplay Screen, accessible after hitting the Share button. Now you can live stream directly from your PS4 to YouTube. Livestreams will be viewable across YouTube."
Beyond all that, there are more changes to the UI and enhancements and they've listed with images accompanying them. Check out the official post here to learn of all the changes here.
Last but not least, the "Kenshin" update is set to go live on September 30.