Sony Makes PS5 Firmware 14.10 Mandatory for PSN Access

Sony now requires PS5 firmware 26.06-14.10.00, released October 1, 2026, for PSN access, the PlayStation Store and digital license verification. Consoles on 14.00 lose online multiplayer, and the update is irreversible, closing the Relapse and Byepervisor Reborn exploits.

• Consoles on firmware 14.00 lose PSN, Store and digital licenses
• Dune: Awakening requires 14.10; GTA VI is only datamined speculation
• The update is irreversible with no official downgrade path
• 14.10 closes the Relapse and Byepervisor Reborn exploits