Console system updates
New system software for the PS5, Xbox consoles, the Nintendo Switch 2 and SteamOS as it comes out, with what each update changes in a few short points and where it was covered. Checked every hour.
Sony · PlayStation 5
What's new
- Implements security fixes to the system software.
Microsoft · Xbox consoles
What's new
- Remote Play on Xbox Series X|S now supports resolutions up to 1440p and higher bitrates.
- New Mythic Achievements have been added to the system.
- Users can now choose their preferred console startup animation.
- Xbox Cloud Gaming features improved background downloads and library integration.
Nintendo · Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo's own update notes ↗Valve · SteamOS
What's new
- Updated Desktop Mode from Plasma 6.4.3 to Plasma 6.7.3.
- Fixed ELDEN RING and DARK SOULS™ III failing to run on Panther Lake Intel CPUs.
- Fixed a system crash when launching Forza Horizon 6 on Legion Go 2.
- Added preliminary brightness control for Legion Go 2.
All updates
| Date | Console | Version | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | PS5 | 26.07-14.22.00 | |
| Oct 28 | Xbox | October 2026 update | |
| Oct 23 | SteamOS | 3.9.5 | |
| Oct 21 | PS5 | 26.07-14.20.00 |