As was the case with Disney+ up till very not too long ago, Spotify’s app on PS5 was really operating in PS4 backwards compatibility. While this had no materials affect on the music service’s options and performance – not like with Disney’s aforementioned streaming service, which lacked native 4K streaming on Sony’s new-gen system till earlier this month – it’s one thing that was all the time prone to be rectified finally. And now it has!

If you attempt to open Spotify in your PS5, you’ll be advised the software program is now not suitable, and that you have to improve. This will obtain a local model of the app, which appears an identical to the earlier model so far as we will inform. We’re positive there are some under-the-hood enhancements that make this version higher, however it’s an enforced improve both approach, so you might as properly put aside the time to replace it.