PlayStation 4 Firmware 4.0 Beta Sign-Ups Now Open

Jenni Lada

Published: Jul 26, 2016 07:39 am

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Sony is preparing PlayStation 4 firmware 4.0. Before releasing it to the public, it’s hoping to accumulate beta testers to put the software update through its paces. To prepare for the beta phase, the company has opened up websites for people in North America, Europe, and Japan.

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People accepted into the PlayStation 4 firmware 4.0 beta will be notified by Sony via email. This letter will tell them how to download the beta over the internet and get their systems set up with it. However, only people 18 and older with Master Account access will be able to actually participate.

The PlayStation 4 is immediately available. The PlayStation 4 firmware 4.0 beta will arrive in early August 2016.

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Jenni Lada

Jenni is Editor-in-Chief at Siliconera and has been playing games since getting access to her parents' Intellivision as a toddler. She continues to play on every possible platform and loves all of the systems she owns. (These include a PS4, Switch, Xbox One, WonderSwan Color and even a Vectrex!) You may have also seen her work at GamerTell, Cheat Code Central, Michibiku and PlayStation LifeStyle.