{"id":16337,"date":"2025-11-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/ps5-welcome-hub-update-adds-new-stat-tracking-backgrounds\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T00:00:00","slug":"ps5-welcome-hub-update-adds-new-stat-tracking-backgrounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/ps5-welcome-hub-update-adds-new-stat-tracking-backgrounds\/","title":{"rendered":"#PS5 Welcome Hub Update Adds New Stat Tracking, Backgrounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/ps5-welcome-hub-update-adds-new-stat-tracking-backgrounds\/#PS5_Welcome_Hub_Update_Adds_New_Stat_Tracking_Backgrounds\" >PS5 Welcome Hub Update Adds New Stat Tracking, Backgrounds<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PS5_Welcome_Hub_Update_Adds_New_Stat_Tracking_Backgrounds\"><\/span>PS5 Welcome Hub Update Adds New Stat Tracking, Backgrounds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Sony has pushed a new update live to the Welcome Hub app on PS5 that adds a new widget with extra stat tracking on it, as well as a seasonal animated background that changes throughout the year. On our UK PSN account, the update is live now and you&#8217;ll be alerted to the new widget and background.<\/p>\n<p>When you add the widget, which is called Recently Played, your latest played game will be displayed along with the total number of hours, how many sessions you&#8217;ve had, and your overall game progress.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"d0e7527efc2d9\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"scanlines\" title=\"PS5 Welcome Hub Push Square 2\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/d0e7527efc2d9\/ps5-welcome-hub-push-square-2.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/d0e7527efc2d9\/ps5-welcome-hub-push-square-2.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"PS5 Welcome Hub Push Square 2\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\">The new Recently Played widget for the PS5 Welcome Hub.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then, the new animated background is linked to the current season and time of year. At the moment, it has an autumnal feel with leaves falling from trees. This will cycle through winter, spring, summer, and back to autumn as time goes on.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"cols cols-2\">\n<div class=\"col col-1 col-width-50\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"PS5 Welcome Hub Push Square 3\" class=\"scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/df9787c61cb59\/ps5-welcome-hub-push-square-3.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/df9787c61cb59\/ps5-welcome-hub-push-square-3.445x250.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"250\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"PS5 Welcome Hub Push Square 3\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col col-1 col-width-50\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"PS5 Welcome Hub Push Square 4\" class=\"scanlines scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/d1a8a91e40d51\/ps5-welcome-hub-push-square-4.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/d1a8a91e40d51\/ps5-welcome-hub-push-square-4.445x250.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"250\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"PS5 Welcome Hub Push Square 4\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Will you be utilising any of these new features? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/ps5\/related-info\/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e @ 1763602873 --><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Game<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/11\/ps5-welcome-hub-update-adds-new-stat-tracking-backgrounds\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PS5 Welcome Hub Update Adds New Stat Tracking, Backgrounds Sony has pushed a new update live to the Welcome Hub app on PS5 that adds a new widget with extra stat tracking on it, as well as a seasonal animated background that changes throughout the year. 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