Mystic's video: PS5 s User Interface: A Love Hate Relationship

Sony has historically gone with a radically new user interface with each PlayStation generation, and PS5 is no different. It's got the Activity Card feature, a baked-in PS Store, Game Base, New PS Plus menu, the works. Admittedly, I have a bit of a love hate relationship with this UX. And so let me explain why, making some appropriate comparisons to PS3's XMB and PS4's Dynamic Menu along the way. Strap yourselves in folks, we're gonna get VERBOSE. And QUIRKY. Perhaps even a little weird? The Problem With PS5's Activity Cards: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxXoQ15cybg&t=72s ► Support the channel on Patreon! Every amount helps and keeps product placement off the channel. https://www.patreon.com/MysticRyan ► PS5 Compatible SSD’s and Heatsinks: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mysticryan?listId=2BK61VCV1R6A8 ► My YouTube Equipment, Gaming Accessories, and Recommendations: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mysticryan *As an Amazon Associate I earn a commission on qualifying purchases* Follow Me Places: ► Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/MysticRyan ► Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/MysticRB ► Instagram: https://instagram.com/mysticryan/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Outro song ‘I dunno’ by Grapes: http://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Music by Myrd Schenk: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5S2EOT0BLgXWVqevBnaxrg Music by Aries Beats: https://www.youtube.com/channelUCVz37WOEw1mPyIpx8xPHBmg ► Thank you to these wonderful Patreon supporters! Abdullah Dahlia Ali Almutawa Andrew Andrew Pack Angelo Sparacio Anthony Gallagher Austin Becker Austin Johnston Austin Post Ben Lindey Blaiseiken Bob Bohdan Koshyrets Brian Brian Burton Carlito J. Hoogdorp Claudio Sepúlveda Huerta Cody Messick Colton Tompkins Crispin da_Heino David Lin David Woody Drew Purdin¥ EliteSlayerPaul Eric Ruelle Gabriel Guevara Gustav Christiansen Isaiah Hooks jacob Jafet Dolande Jamie Johnson Jarryd Howard Jason Moore Jazzy Boswell JediAray Jeremayer Jesus Perez John hubble Jip van der Kramer Jonathan Serrano Josh Barker Justin Sweet Karawettu Kyle Kelm lauzoff Lee McDonald MajorBen-Gaming Mark Sean Roocroft Martin Derleth Martin Nachev Mashud Mohammed Max Well Fed Michael Tisdale Michael Wallace mike durocher Moises Nahuel Sacchetti Paul Romano Penny Parker PHILIP NATHANIEL GO Philip Ricketts Quentin Price Rashid NHM Rebekah Rob O’Donell Sam Brown Santiago Macho-Vidal sean nilsen Shaun Stamper Skip Jordan Skull King spencer sorensen Steff Thomas Sven Mueller thetalkingcure Tim Woods Tyler Haydt Tyler Moon Tyler Unger unbound23x Vinny Sivaraman Wheels87 William O’Carroll Will Clements znk3r TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Lack Of Features, But Good Design 1:52 - Shares Similarities With PS3's XMB 4:21 - PS4's UI Also Fell Short 4:47 - But PS5 Still Doesn't Have Themes 6:19 - It's Incredibly Inconsistent 7:31 - The Infamous Dot Dot Dot Menu 8:45 - Wonky Game And Store Listings 9:39 - Who's Bright Idea Was This?? 9:56 - UI Is Lonely, But Improvements Coming?