The PlayStation 3 has received another system update, just a month before Sony was originally due to close down the PS3 digital store. System update version 4.88 requires at least 200MB to install, but according to Sony’s patch notes it only “improves system performance”.

Is it good to update your PS3?

Always update your PS3 system to the latest version of the system software. By updating, you can enjoy additional features, improved usability and enhanced security.

How much data is a PS3 update?

An update to the PlayStation 3 system software was released on 01/06/21. In order to download PS3 system software version 4.88, you will need a minimum of 200 MB of free space on either the PS3 Hard Disk Drive (System Update) or on removable storage media (PC Update).