Alongside the release of a brand new PS5 System Software Update, PS4 users have also received a brand new firmware patch on April 13 with some further stability improvements.

It was just a few short weeks ago that Sony's current and next-gen consoles received a pretty major update, with both the PS4 and PS5 receiving a plethora of new features and changes.

PlayStation 5 users were treated to an overhaul of the Game Base feature, as well as new accessibility options and trophy options. Whilst PlayStation 4 users received a bunch of new party chat options.

Unfortunately, today's PS4 update isn't quite as exciting. If you're eager to find out more, here's everything you need to know about the April 13 firmware update, including the official patch notes.

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What's New In Today's PS4 System Software Update?

As mentioned previously, there isn't much to get excited about surrounding the latest PS4 firmware update. According to the official patch notes, which can be found further down this article, today's patch is simply for improved system performance.

However, players have been reporting an issue with having to update their PSN profile every time they turn their consoles on. It could be that today's update rectifies that issue for players. Check out the patch notes below for more details.

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PS4 System Software Update 9.51 Patch Notes (April 13)

Below you will find the official patch notes for the latest PS4 System Software Update, which was deployed around the world on April 13, bringing the console firmware to version 9.51 with the following changes.

Main features included in system software update 9.51:

  • This system software update improves system performance.

Unfortunately, that's all the details we have surrounding the latest PS4 System Software Update on April 13. More details may be shared by Sony later today, so make sure to check back in shortly as we will be updating this article with any further patch notes.