December 17, 2011; 12 years ago (2011-12-17) (as 1.03)
Latest release
3.74 / May 10, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-05-10)
Available in
Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, English (United Kingdom), English (United States), Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish[1]
Update method
Direct Download
Download via PS3
Download via PC
Game Card
USB drive (PS TV only)
Platforms
PlayStation Vita and PlayStation TV
Default user interface
LiveArea
Preceded by
PlayStation Portable (system software)
Official website
USA
EU
Japan
The PlayStation Vita system software is the official firmware and operating system for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation TV video game consoles. It uses the LiveArea as its graphical shell. The system is built on a Unix-base which is derived from FreeBSD and NetBSD.[2][3]
^System Language | PlayStation®Vita User's Guide Archived April 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Manuals.playstation.net. Retrieved on August 23, 2013.
^"FreeBSD". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
^"Legal". Archived from the original on August 28, 2019. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
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