People lamented the change in forums and on social media, saying the game art that previously showed up when they highlighted a game was gone. Instead, the image that would ordinarily show up as a news post in a separate section of the PS5 UI was splashed across the screen behind games lik e Miles Morales, Hi-Fi Rush, and Final Fantasy VII Remake.

PS5 owners started seeing full-screen ads on the home screen this week, and they aren't sure if it's a new feature or a bug.

September 2024's major PS5 system software update introduced an annoying change when it comes to ads, which has become prominent now.