Playable discs
For additional information on compatible media types, visit
our website at www.us.playstation.com.
Blu-ray Disc™ (BD)
*1
DVD
*1
*1 The first time you play a disc, you must enable the disc
playback feature over the Internet.
*2 PlayStation ® format software, PlayStation ® 2 format software,
and PlayStation ® 3 format software cannot be played.
*3 Playback of BD-RE ver. 1.0 discs is not supported.
Region codes
Depending on the disc, a region code that is based on the
geographic region where the disc is distributed may be
assigned. The PS4™ system can play discs marked with the
following region codes.
12
PlayStation ® 4 format BD-ROM
BD-ROM
BD-R
BD-RE
*3
DVD-ROM
DVD+R/RW
DVD-R/RW
AVCHD
Disc
Blu-ray Disc (BD)
*2
DVD
PlayStation ® 4 format BD-ROM
Notices
• DVD discs that have not been finalized cannot be played.
• Do not use the following discs. If you do, the system may
be damaged.
– 8 cm discs
– Non-circular discs, such as discs in the shape of a card,
star, or heart
– Discs that are cracked or deformed, or discs that have
been repaired.
• A DualDisc features one side that conforms to the DVD
standard, and another side with audio only. The audio-only
side cannot be played on the PS4™ system.
• When playing discs with content that was copied,
abnormal sounds may be produced or the content may
not play correctly.
• For continuous playback of copyright-protected BDs, the
encryption key for AACS (Advanced Access Content System)
may need to be renewed. To renew the key, you must
update the system software.
Region code