If you’ve recently had a strange outdated or slightly irrelevant ad appear on your PS5’s home screen when you hovered over a game, there’s good news – it shouldn’t happen to you anymore. Why? Well, because PlayStation says it has “fixed” a “technical bug” that led to what some believe may be a new advertising system.
In fact, hovering over games like Horizon Zero Dawn or Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales will bring up LEGO Horizon Adventures and Spider-Man: Crossing The ad for Spider-Man – which said the 2023 film is “coming soon” – has drawn a lot of criticism on social media, with those who prefer to stare at their home screens unhappy because they can no longer live without seeing Do this in this case.
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Thankfully, Sony says it has now fixed the issue. “A technical bug with the official news feature on the PS5 console has been resolved,” read a tweet from the official Ask PlayStation account. “There are no changes to how game news is displayed on the PS5.”
So, yes, apparently it was a simple mistake that resulted in the adorable Space Marine mug being replaced with a YouTube thumbnail of a guy explaining the lore, while NBA 2K25 is still promoting its early access and at the event Early Access started within a few weeks to a month after it happened (thanks, IGN). This may also explain why some games seem completely unaffected by sudden changes and can only be “turned off” by disconnecting the console from the internet while the game is running.
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So, now that this thing has been restored, if you like staring at home screen art for your own games because it’s too cumbersome to actually play them, or understandably don’t like being bombarded with huge stuff every time you go The splash ad appeal starts with anything that gives you a current solution so you can live happily knowing that everything is fine. At least that’s the case for now.
What’s your favorite piece of PS5 home screen art to stare at for hours on end? Let us know below!
