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Feature 15 PS5 Games from Last Week's Livestreams We Can't Wait to Play
All our faves from not-E3
Between all of the major livestreams last week, there are more great PS5 games than anyone reasonably has time to play. In truth, we probably could have made a list of titles we’re hyped for that’s triple or even quadruple this length, but instead we’re focusing on the 15 that really rustled our jimmies. (Admittedly,...
- PS5
- Features
News Whoops! Xbox Accidentally Uploads Gears of War PS5 Trailer
You couldn't make this up
We now have definitive proof that the PS5 version of Gears of War: E-Day was cancelled last minute before the Xbox Showcase this weekend. In a delisted Xbox Podcast video, spotted by fans on
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Gears of War
News Two Classic Call of Duty: Black Ops Games Seem Poised for PS5
The numbers, Mason
Movement on the PS Store suggests PS3 classics Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 could be coming to the PS5 and PS4 any day now – potentially as soon as tomorrow, after the Nintendo Direct. Both games – released in 2010 and 2012 respectively – were
- Activision
- PS5
- PS4
- Call of Duty
YesterdayMon, 8th Jun 2026
Feature Last Chance to Get These 40+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Days of Play Sale
Cheap PS5 and PS4 games we recommend
The Days of Play sale is now on PS Store, running from now until 10th June 2026. Not much time left! As always, there are many, many PS5 and PS4 games going cheap, which means it can be a bit laborious browsing through it all. In this list, we've put together a smaller selection of PS5 and PS4 games we...
- Sony
- PS5
- PS4
- PS Store
- Deals
Port cancelled very recently
How recently did Microsoft cancel the PS5 version of Gears of War: E-Day? Apparently very recently. We all saw earlier today the release’s PEGI rating go live with Sony’s console listed among the platforms. There’s also a SKU for a physical PS5 version rattling a
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Gears of War
News Crazy Taxi: World Tour PS5 Only Used Generative AI for 'Reference', Insists Series Creator
Ya ya ya ya ya?
Sammy and I have been clamouring for this game reveal all week long, and it's finally happened. After a teaser a few weeks back, Crazy Taxi: World Tour has been officially unveiled. While the initial impression is very strong, with The Offspring's All I Want blaring in the announcement trailer, there's an unfortunate twist that...
- SEGA
- PS5
- Crazy Taxi
- Announcements
Round Up All the PS5 Reveals from the Xbox Showcase 2026
What's Microsoft got in store for Sony?
The curtain has fallen on Microsoft’s annual Xbox Showcase, with the brand going through a bit of a reinvention under new CEO Asha Sharma. Still, as is always the case for any livestream, there was plenty of PS5 news throughout, and we’ve compiled all of the headlines below for your convenience. If...
- PS5
- Xbox Showcase
- Round Up
- Features
News Persona 6 Details Confirm Japanese School Setting, 'Supernatural Adventure', and 'Bold Story'
Unbreakable bonds are back
Additional details on Persona 6 have emerged via the game's listing on the Xbox store. Which is nice, because the game's teaser trailer basically told us nothing about anything. To be fair, the title's official description doesn't offer up any real surprises, but it does confirm a few things. For starters, Persona 6 is...
- Atlus
- PS5
- Persona
News The PS5 Release Schedule for Fall 2026 Is Now Beyond a Joke
Thanks, GTA 6
We already knew that September's release schedule was bordering on absurd, but now that we're done with all of the summer gaming events — State of Play, Summer Game Fest, and the Xbox Games Showcase — it's basically the whole of the autumn / fall that looks insane. This is quite possibly the most packed period for new games I've...
- PS5
- Release Dates
Guide These 7+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out This Week (8th-14th June)
NBA The Run! Sportal! More!
I'm going to be straight with you: we are in the summer doldrums now. There's really not a lot of anything coming out this week, although I think NBA The Run will be worth a look if you want to round out the ongoing NBA Finals with a game inspired by the classic PS2 NBA Street titles. Here's everything coming out this...
- Guides
- PS5
- PS4
- Release Dates
- Features
News Stellar Blade Dev Explains New Hero Design, Praises Sony's Publishing Support
"She fights in a very tough manner"
In the aftermath of Stellar Blade: Blood Rain’s reveal this week, Shift Up boss Hyung-Tae Kim has been chatting with Korean media about the game. Among the most interesting quotes, he discussed the design of new heroine Evie, who’s replacing established character Eve. (Although I suspect the latter will still...
- Shift Up
- PS5
- Stellar Blade
News Remember PS5 Launch Game Godfall? Its Developer Returns with a Slick Action Shooter
Armatus arrives this winter
Do you remember Godfall, the PS5 launch title that never really struck a chord with the console's early adopters? Well, its developer, Counterplay Games, has reappeared — and the team's bringing a new kind of action to Sony's system. The game's called Armatus, and it's a fast-paced action-shooter with an emphasis on...
- Fictions
- PS5
- Armatus
- Trailers
Rumour Halo PS5 Trailer Was Planned for State of Play, Sony Allegedly Angered by Removal
What a twist
After all that transpired over the past 24 hours, it’s odd to see a new Halo: Campaign Evolved trailer captured on PS5 Pro hardware today. But online scuttlebutt suggests this video may have actually been planned for last week’s State of Play, before last-minute changes saw Microsoft pull the plu
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Halo
- State of Play
- Rumours
News Halo PS5 Collector's Edition Instantly Sells Out, and for Good Reason
It's a strong offering
Halo: Campaign Evolved has been available for pre-order on PS5 for less than 24 hours, and that was more than enough time for its considerable Collector's Edition to completely sell out. The physical Collector's Edition has been an exclusive offering on the Xbox Game Studios Shop, and both the listings in the USA and Europe...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Halo
News Latest PS5 State of Play Now Sony's Second Biggest Livestream Ever
Flawless victory
I was miffed by our poll results last week when only 36% of you said you thought yesterday’s State of Play would be the most watched ever. I was so confident in this episode breaking the record, I would have put money on it. (In fact, I wish I had now.) The June 2026 instalment blew past the previous record
- Sony
- PS5
- State of Play
Random There's a New Killzone Game, and It's Only on Nintendo Switch
Don't get too excited though
If you've been waiting for a new Killzone game to turn up, you're in luck — sort of. It's true, a game by the name of Killzone Extraction is now available for purchase, but a) it has nothing to do with PlayStation's fan-favourite first-person shooter series, and b) it's only available on Nintendo Switch. Published by...
- Eathrabaria
- Killzone
- Random
Reaction Mealy-Mouthed Microsoft Takes Us Back to 2023 with Mixed Messaging on Xbox Exclusivity
Aw sh*t, here we go again
2023 called, it wants its ambiguity back. I got a lot of criticism earlier in the year for describing Microsoft’s indecisive approach to exclusivity as tiring, but in the aftermath of last night’s Xbox Showcase, it looks like we have months of mixed messaging ahead of us. Actually, I was reluctant to even write this...
- Xbox Game Studios
- Bethesda
- Activision
- PS5
- Reaction
More questions raised than answered
In an interview with Gamertag Radio, Xbox boss Matt Booty has shed a little more light on Microsoft’s ever-changing approach to exclusivity. In case you missed the news earlier today, the Redmond firm said both Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be
- Xbox Game Studios
- Bethesa
- Activision
- PS5
- Industry
News PS5 Store's Shovelware Purge Is Getting More Interesting by the Week
One publisher yoinks library before Sony can act
More and more games are getting the axe from the PS Store, with some publishers seemingly starting to act before Sony’s eye of Sauron falls on them. In a social media statement late last week, Xeneder Team announced that it had made the “utmost difficult decision to delist a significant portion...
- Sony
- PS5
- PS Store
News As Xbox Returns to Exclusives, Halo Remake Embraces PS5 with PS5 Pro Gameplay Trailer
You Needler to see it
Still a little strange, isn't it? Halo on PS5. Especially now Microsoft is taking a step back towards console exclusivity. But we are where we are, with Halo: Campaign Evolved heading to Sony's console day and date with Xbox and Steam. What's more, we now have a glimpse of what it looks like on PS5 hardware. This latest...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Halo
- Trailers
News Sony Steps Up Fraud Prevention After Major PS5 Security Vulnerabilities Exposed
Taking things seriously
A few weeks ago I reported on major PS5 security vulnerabilities which have been causing loyal PlayStation customers to lose access to their accounts. As exposed by Sacred Symbols podcaster Colin Moriarty, lax customer service has resulted in bad actors hijacking various PSN accounts using just a couple of pieces of publicly...
- Sony
- Industry
Rumour Insider Hints The Simpsons Hit & Run Remaster 'Is Happening'
Activision reportedly working on it
There has been a growing collective want for The Simpsons Hit & Run to make its grand return. Whether it happens is another matter, but word on the street is that a remake is indeed in the works. While discussing the freshly announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond, VGC's Jordan Middler, speaking on the publication's...
- Activision
- PS5
- The Simpsons
- Rumours
News Fable DLC Already Confirmed for PS5, Adds New Region
It's called Fable: Order of the Hero
Playground Games has just wrapped up confirming Fable for a PS5 release on 23rd February 2027, and with it, PS Store pre-orders have gone live. There's a £60 / $70 base version and a £90 / $100 Premium Edition on offer, with the latter revealing the action RPG will be expanded beyond launch with DLC. One...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Fable
- DLC
News Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Is Now Hellblade 2: Senua's Saga
Now you know
Here’s a weird one: Ninja Theory has renamed its cinematic story game from Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 to Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga today. (No, I’m not using roman numerals, they’re bad for SEO.) I assume this change is designed to separate the sequel from the new game Senua, which sounds like it’ll be more of a...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Hellblade
Random This Publisher's Promoting Its PS5 Lineup with Retro Box Art
This is neat
Here’s a cool little thing coming out of Summer Game Fest’s press adjacent Play Days event: boutique publisher Annapurna Interactive is promoting its upcoming PS5 lineup with press packs inspired by retro PlayStation box art. As photographed by YouTuber and ex-Nintendo employee Kit Ellis (hi, Kit!), we can see a PS2 version of...
- Annapurna Interactive
- PS5
- Random
News Mass Effect Fans, Feast Your Eyes on a Full 20 Minutes of Exodus Gameplay
Still on track for early 2027
You can certainly tell that Exodus is being spearheaded by ex-Mass Effect developers, because it looks near identical to BioWare's beloved series in terms of structure. Much like fellow Mass Effect clone The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, Exodus has been floating around for a while. But as we steadily approach its 'early...
- Wizards of the Coast
- PS5
- Exodus
News Sea of Stars' Final PS5 Update Issued in Sunset Edition
Dev now working on Project Sparrow
Sabotage is tying a bow on its acclaimed turn-based title Sea of Stars and turning its attention to a new project with the release of a Sunset Edition for the RPG. Available now on PS5 and PS4, the new version adds a cinematic introduction to the start of the game, which the team says is its "biggest budget"...
- Sabotage
- PS5
- PS4
- Sea of Stars
News Stealth Royalty Thief: The Dark Project Steps Out of the Shadows Remastered on PS5
That snuck up on us
Nightdive Studios, one of the teams dedicated to reviving old classic games, has just announced Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, and it's coming to PS5 and PS4 this winter. Here's the (suitably dark) announcement trailer: Thief: The Dark Project is the first entry in what would become a legendary series of stealth games...
- Nightdive Studios
- PS5
- PS4
- Thief The Dark Project Remastered
- Announcements
News This Is the Most Intriguing and Unsettling Game About Fishing Coming to PS5
Reeling us in
Publisher Playstack and developer The Water Museum have released a new trailer for About Fishing, an upcoming adventure game that looks brilliantly strange. Check it out for yourself: I don't know about you, but I'm super curious to learn all this game's secrets. It looks as though fishing is a big part of the gameplay, as you'd...
- Playstack
- PS5
- About Fishing
- Trailers
News Persona 4 Revival Story and Gameplay Blowout Airs Next Week
Don't touch that dial
Following on from its big re-reveal over the weekend, Persona 4 Revival will be returning to our screens in the very near future. Atlus has confirmed that a deep dive into the remake's story, characters, and gameplay systems will be broadcast next week, on Thursday the 18th June. For eager fans, this showcase should...
- Atlus
- PS5
- Persona
News Don't Expect Persona 6 News Until P4 Revival Is Out
Wait your turn
As much as we might want to know more about Persona 6 following its teaser trailer yesterday, Atlus has suggested it's going to remain tight-lipped on the project until after Persona 4 Revival releases. P Studio director Kazuhisa Wada says as much in a press release sharing the latest surrounding the Persona series (via GamesRadar
- Atlus
- PS5
- Persona
Poll Vote for Your PS5 Game of the Month (May 2026)
Decide Push Square's GOTM
You'll have to forgive me for being a little late with this Game of the Month poll for May 2026 — it was all down to those pesky summer gaming events, leaving no room for such a debate. But now that the excitement is over, it's time to look back on the month of May and ask ourselves... which PS5 release deserves to be...
- Game of the Month
- PS5
- Polls
- Features
News PowerWash Simulator 2's Next DLC Pack Has You Cleaning Up Star Wars Next Month on PS5
Mess Eisley
PowerWash Simulator 2 is about to get its biggest licenced DLC to date with Star Wars, and we now have a release date. Developer and publisher FuturLab has confirmed the Star Wars pack will launch on 16th July 2026, meaning it's just over a month away. Here's a new trailer, showing some of the stages you'll be hosing down: As you...
- FuturLab
- PS5
- PowerWash Simulator 2
- DLC
- Release Dates
Sunday7th Jun 2026
Round Up All the PS5 Reveals from Sony's State of Play for June 2026
All the PS5 reveals from State of Play
Sony has kick-started the summer season of gaming announcements with a major State of Play livestream that, in the build-up, promised over an hour of PS5 news. On the other side of the show, we're here to run you through every single reveal from the showcase. Below, you'll find all PS5 announcements from the...
- PS5
- State of Play
- Round Up
- Features
Round Up All the PS5 Reveals from Summer Game Fest 2026
All the PS5 reveals from SGF
Following on from this week's State of Play livestream, Geoff Keighley has made another bunch of game reveals public, this time from his LA stage show. Summer Game Fest is a multi-platform livestream, so while not everything pertained to PS5, there was still plenty of PlayStation news at the show. Below, you'll find a...
- PS5
- Summer Game Fest
- Round Up
- Features
News Halo PS5 Finally Brings Master Chief to Sony's System Next Month
Halo, goodbye
Xbox flagship franchise Halo will make its PS5 debut in just seven weeks. Microsoft has attached a 28th July release date to Halo: Campaign Evolved, the remake of the single player mode from Bungie’s iconic first-person shooter, Halo: Combat Evolved. While there’ll be no competitive multiplayer in this version of the game, the...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Halo
- Release Dates
News Gears of War: E-Day Is Not Coming to PS5, Xbox Confirms Console Exclusivity
Purportedly was planned for Sony's console until recently
Gears of War: E-Day was in development for the PS5 up until very recently, but Xbox has allegedly made the decision to cancel the port. Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb revealed the tidbit on a livestream overnight, ahead of today’s Xbox Showcase, where the third-person shooter is expected to...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Gears of War
- Rumours
News Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's Reveal Is Allegedly Riddled with Generative AI
Not like this
As a massive fan of Stellar Blade I take no pleasure in writing this, but it does appear that the reveal trailer for new game Blood Rain and its associated key art is riddled with generative AI. Fans have pointed to various examples, from the look of protagonist Evie through to some nonsensical architecture in the key art, but Chinese...
- Shift Up
- Stellar Blade
- AI
News Fable Gets PS5 Release Date and Hayley Atwell in Latest Gameplay Trailer
Is this just fantasy
Xbox and Playground Games have announced the full release date for the upcoming fantasy RPG, Fable. Revealed at the end of this new trailer, the game comes to PS5 on 23rd February, 2027: As well as the release date, the trailer also reveals that Hayley Atwell is set to star in the game, playing the part of the game's...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Fable
- Release Dates
- Trailers
News Spyro Returns on PS5 in A Realm Beyond, His First Original Game in Nearly 20 Years
Breath of fiery air
It's official: Spyro the Dragon is coming back in a whole new game. Developed by Toys for Bob, Spyro: A Realm Beyond is heading to PS5 in Spring 2027. Here's the announcement trailer: It's been about eight years since Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, and close to 20 years since the last original game, 2007's The Legend of Spyro:...
- Activision
- PS5
- Spyro A Realm Beyond
- Announcements
- Trailers
News Persona 6 Finally Announced for PS5 with a Surprisingly Dark Reveal
Hope you like logos
Persona 6 is real! But we knew that already. No, what I'm trying to say is that Persona 6 has been officially announced. Finally. It's crazy to think that Persona 5 originally launched almost a full decade ago. But don't get excited just yet; Atlus has given us a logo and not much else. The above teaser trailer sets an...
- Atlus
- PS5
- Persona
- Trailers
The plan is the plan, etc
Xbox has released a statement clarifying that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution, announced as console exclusives earlier today, are not timed exclusives. They will be available only on Xbox Series X|S and PC. In a statement on
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Industry
Poll Who Had the Best Not-E3 Livestream This Week?
Take your pick
And with the conclusion of Microsoft’s Xbox Showcase, that’s a wrap on what we’re colloquially calling not-E3. Obviously there’s still a Nintendo Direct to come – rumoured for next week – but with the Mario maker as unpredictable as ever, we’re running our poll right now: who, in your opinion, had the best livestream...
- PS5
- Polls
- Features
News Persona 4 Revival Includes P4G Content, Confirms February 2027 Release Date on PS5
Truth story
Persona 4 Revival has finally been given its re-reveal, courtesy of a brand new trailer. As you were probably expecting, this remake very much falls in line with Persona 3 Reload; it's a ground-up re-imagining of a classic, rebuilt using Unreal Engine. The footage is a mix of dialogue scenes and battle, and highlights a few interesting...
- Atlus
- PS5
- Persona
- Release Dates
- Trailers
News PS5's Until Dawn 2 Has Been in Development for At Least 4 Years Already
Out in 2027
UK dev Firesprite’s been working on Until Dawn 2 for at least four years already, according to Stranger Things actor Dacre Montgomery, who’s part of the cast. Writing on Instagram, he said he joined the PS5 exclusive project in 2022 – although presumably the title was in pre-production long before then. The studio’s previous...
- Sony
- PS5
- Until Dawn
News PS5's James Bond Game 007 First Light Has Already Sold More Than 3 Million Copies
Made a lot of Moneypenny
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios have announced new sales information for the super well-received revival of James Bond, 007 First Light. In its first week, the game has reached over 2.7 million copies sold, according to the companies. The figure has also been shared on socials: "Your support means the world to us,...
- IO Interactive
- PS5
- 007 First Light
- Sales
News Mature, Story-Driven Star Trek Game Sets Phasers to Stun on PS5
Explore. Investigate. Survive
An edgy new Star Trek game from industrious Polish dev Bloober Team has been confirmed for the PS5 in 2027. Star Trek: Shadow Frontier is described as a “mature, story-driven, third-person action-adventure set in the expansive Star Trek universe”. Playing as Ro Laren, you’ll find yourself trapped on a planet...
- Paramount Games Studio
- PS5
- Star Trek
- Announcements
News Immersive Sim Clockwork Revolution Joins Gears of War in Skipping PS5
No chance saloon
InXile’s ambitious immersive sim Clockwork Revolution will join Gears of War: E-Day in skipping PS5, as Microsoft’s unclear strategy begins to formulate. It seems the Redmond firm is going to pick and choose the odd title here and there to bolster its platform, while making the bulk of its other titles available everywhere...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Clockwork Revolution
News Hellblade Returns in 2027 with New Game Senua on PS5
Look who's back
A new Hellblade game will release on PS5 in 2027, named simply Senua. This one follows on from PS4 game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice and its sequel Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, which was ported to the PS5 shortly after its original Xbox and PC launch. You can check out a trailer above. The press release says: "A Celtic warrior...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- Hellblade
- Senua
- Announcements
News Xbox Revives State of Decay 3 for PS5 in 2027
Dead rising
Xbox has announced that Undead Labs’ zombie shooter threequel State of Decay 3 will launch on PS5 in 2027. It’ll mark the first time a State of Decay game has launched on Sony’s console. Check out a new trailer above. The video blurb reveals: "The zombie apocalypse nearly wiped out humankind. Years after the initial outbreak,...
- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- State of Decay
- Announcements
