

Click on the PS5 version.I'm getting really frustrated with my PS5 as of late. Here you will see the different versions of the game you own.Click on the three dots on the right-hand side next to the “download” button. This takes you to the Game Hub for that game.Find the game you just recently purchased or want to download and click on it.Go to your Game Library (The icon on the right-hand side).Then perform the following steps to ensure you download the PS5 version. The best thing to do is to cancel the download if you have started it after purchasing a game. This especially goes for when you buy a cross-gen game on the PS5 as it often automatically starts downloading the PS4 version for some reason. To avoid any hassles when downloading your digital content, you need to make sure you have selected the right version of the game. READ MORE PS5 Digital Edition Owners Receiving Disc Model Console Inside The Box The problem is that sometimes the console downloads the PS4 game and why would you want to play the PS4 version when you have a PS5?

However, cross-generation games are also proving to be quite a hassle to deal with and anyone who is purchasing a PS5 should know how to avoid downloading the PS4 version of a game when there’s one available.įor example, if you purchase digital editions of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and other cross-gen games, you get both the PS4 and PS5 version. We already know users can’t copy PS5 games to an external HDD or SSD for safekeeping, there’s no 1440p support and we can’t upgrade the SSD. Sony still has a bunch of UI elements and features they need to work on with the PS5.
