Sony welcomed October 2025 with another PS4 system software update, coinciding with a new PS5 firmware update. Firmware patch 13.02 also happens to be identical to what the PS5 received earlier today.

Sony has rolled out PS4 system software update 12.02, the patch notes for which are brief but pretty telling. The update seems to be patching exploits that allow users to jailbreak or mod the console.

Sony has released a new firmware update for PS4 and PS4 Pro consoles this week. Since the arrival of the PS5 back in 2020, new updates to the PS4 have become fewer and further between. With so many ...