PlayStation Warning Screens

Background

1st Warning (September 1, 2009-October 2016)

Logo: On a blurred version of the background used for the PS3, the text

PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY
IF YOU HAVE A HISTORY OF EPILEPSY OR SEIZURES, CONSULT A DOCTOR BEFORE USE. CERTAIN
PATTERNS MAY TRIGGER SEIZURES WITH NO PRIOR HISTORY. BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, CAREFULLY
READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

appears

Variants:

The color varies.
The text can be translated in any language (Spanish, French, German, Italian, etc.)

Technique: None, unless if you count the background blur and the fade in and fade out.

Music/Sounds: The end of the PS3 theme.

Availability: Seen when you boot up a PS3.

2nd Warning (December 17, 2011-March 1, 2019)

Logo: On a black background. the text

PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY
IF YOU HAVE A HISTORY OF EPILEPSY OR
SEIZURES, CONSULT A DOCTOR BEFORE
USE. CERTAIN PATTERNS MAY TRIGGER
SEIZURES WITH NO PRIOR HISTORY.
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT,
CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTION
MANUAL.

appears.

Technique: None, unless if you count the fade in and fade out.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen when you boot up a PS Vita.

3rd Warning (November 12, 2020-)

Logo: As the PS5 background forms, we see the text

PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY: IF YOU HAVE A HISTORY OF EPILEPSY OR SEIZURES, CONSULT A DOCTOR BEFORE USE. CERTAIN PATTERNS MAY TRIGGER SEIZURES
WITH NO PRIOR HISTORY. BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

zoom in a bit while fading in. The text then fades out.

Technique: Just the text zooming and the background's animation, unless if you count the fade in and fade out.

Music/Sounds: The start of the PS5 theme.

Availability: Seen when you boot up a PS5.