Guide How to Solve All the Puzzles in The Witness
Spoiler-free guide to PS4 brain teaser
Guide Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered - All Intel Locations and How to Unlock All Cheats
Where to find all the Intel laptops
News - 2019, Week 10
Sunday10th Mar 2019
News The Division 2's Trophy List Is Looking for the Most Iconic Agents
Going for the Platinum
If you're hoping to add The Division 2's Platinum Trophy to your virtual collection, you'll need to engage with and master almost everything the game has to offer. The loot shooter's Trophy list has popped up on Exophase a few days before the launch of the Gold Edition, and it's most certainly not one thats finishable in a...
Saturday9th Mar 2019
News Sony Censorship Row Re-erupts with Inexplicable Devil May Cry 5 Edit
The butt of the joke
Uh-oh, the Sony censorship row has re-erupted – and this time it involves a big-name game, rather than a niche Japanese visual novel. Fans have noticed that in Devil May Cry 5 there are additional lens flares in the PlayStation 4 version of the game, ob
Guide Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered - All Intel Locations and How to Unlock All Cheats
Where to find all the Intel laptops
Where are all the Intel collectibles in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered? What cheats do they unlock, and how do you use them? As with the original game on PlayStation 3, Modern Warfare Remastered has 30 laptops to find throughout the single player campaign, referred to as Intel. Not only does collecting...
News Physical Copies of The Division 2 Will Require a Gigantic 90GB Download
Full game is the same size
Remember the days when you could just pop a disc into your PlayStation and play it immediately? Those days are long gone, we're afraid, and this fresh information about The Division 2 is a grim reminder. Ubisoft has noted that those who purchase the game physically will be prompted to download an absolutely massive 90GB...
News PlayStation Goes Hard on Captain Marvel Advertising
Sony's own infinity stones
If you're making the trip to a local cinema over the weekend for Captain Marvel, you may be in for more of a PlayStation 4-based feast than you were originally expecting. Marvel's first female-lead superhero film features multiple trailers for already released and upcoming PS4 games in the ad roll that plays prior to the...
Hands On Borderlands 2 VR Is Much Better with the PSVR Aim Controller
The best way to play
Borderlands 2 VR launched last year and played perfectly fine with the DualShock 4 controller, but we weren’t fond of its PlayStation Move support. Unfortunately, the game lacked PSVR Aim Controller support at launch – despite frequent requests from fans for its implementation. Thankfully, developer Gearbox listened, and a...
News Shenmue III Finally Looks Like a Real Video Game
And that's mind blowing
This. Is. Surreal. Ys Net has finally released a full-length trailer for the long-awaited Shenmue III, and after almost two decades of waiting, it looks like an actual video game. In the clip we see Ryo and Shenhua investigating the Chinese village of Bailu and its various unsavoury characters. There are high points and low...
News Days Gone Development Is Complete Ahead of April Launch on PS4
Days Gone gold
The next PS4 exclusive from Sony's Worldwide Studios is ready to go. Development has officially wrapped on Days Gone, the open world survival game from Bend Studio, achieving the status known as having gone gold. The team, pictured in the above tweet, has reached this milestone in plenty of time ahead of the game's 26th April...
News Devil May Cry 5 Microtransactions Are Live on PS4
You can buy blue and red orbs
As you can see from the image embedded above, Devil May Cry 5's microtransactions are now live on PlayStation 4. You can access the pictured page from the game's main menu, or you can get to it through the PlayStation Store. So, what's for sale? Well, honestly, not much, and that's probably a good thing. Back when it...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 262
Devil may care
Devil May Cry 5 is out now, delivering outstanding combat and controversy in equal measures. It’s the big new release of the week, but what are you playing? As always, you know the drill, so let’s do away with drawn out introductions and get to business. Stephen Tailby, Associate Editor: I made a start on Call of Duty: Modern...
Friday8th Mar 2019
Guide Devil May Cry 5 Combat - Best Skills to Unlock, Tips, Tricks, and Character Advice
Everything you need to get started in DMC5
What are the best skills in Devil May Cry 5? What skills should you be spending your red orbs on unlocking? What's the most effective way to play each of the game's three characters? In this in-depth guide, we're going to try and answer all of these questions. We're going to breakdown the skills that you...
News EU PlayStation Store Flash Sale Brings More Weekend Offers on PS4 Games
A bit of everything
It's Friday, everyone, which means it's time to talk about the latest weekend flash sale on the European PlayStation Store. This time, there's an interesting mix of PS4 titles going cheap, from first person shooters to JRPGs. Destiny 2: Forsaken is a main feature in this sale, with various permutations of the add-on content...
Review Left Alive - An Embarrassing Imitation of Bygone Classics
Barely breathing
If it’s not immediately obvious, Left Alive is trying its absolute best to be the next Metal Gear Solid. Set in the mech-based universe of Front Mission, Square Enix’s latest experiment attempts to mash together a whole host of buzzwords into one cohesive experience that places the emphasis on stealth, but it fails on every...
News PS4's Free International Women's Day Theme Is Ace
Girl power
It’s officially International Women’s Day today, and Sony is celebrating with an awesome PlayStation 4 theme that’s going to give your console a jolt of girl power. Designed by Guerrilla Games concept artist Choro Choi, the theme features several Sony leading ladies, including Aloy (Horizon: Zero Dawn), Chloe (Uncharted: The Lost...
Review Devil May Cry 5 - Devil May Cry Back to Its Absolute Best
Underworld shattering
Devil May Cry 5 is like a swift kick up the arse. Over the last few weeks, games like Far Cry: New Dawn and ANTHEM have left us numb. Somewhat enjoyable, but ultimately, totally disposable experiences. Devil May Cry 5 is an intense reminder of what games can achieve when they have crystal clear focus. It's a linear, highly...
News Metro: Exodus Reportedly Plays a Lot Better on PS4 with Patch 1.03
Fixes for sensitivity and latency
Released a few days ago at the time of writing, the patch aiming to improve the controls and general feel of Metro; Exodus on PS4 has been a success, based on the majority of comments that we've been reading around the web. When the game launched on Sony's system last month, it was criticised by many for the...
Blood on the sand
The third and final instalment in Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Legacy of the First Blade series, Episode 3: Bloodline ties everything together quite well. After Episode 2: Shadow Heritage ended with your hero controversially starting a family, this next chapter opens on a sweet note as your character attempts to live out a quieter...
PlayStation Store Sales Charts ANTHEM Is Top of the Pops
Going digital
ANTHEM might have had a rocky launch, but it seems to have done alright for itself commercially so far. Sony has revealed the PlayStation Store's most downloaded games for the month of February in North America and Europe, and EA's loot shooter is number one in both regions. In the US, Jump Force com
News CD Projekt Red Thanks Fans for Their Cyberpunk 2077 Support
Remember, it's coming when it's ready
It's time for a feel good Friday news story, as the public communications team over at CD Projekt Red have taken the time to thank fans of the studio. With Cyberpunk 2077 supposedly still a ways off, it must be difficult to maintain momentum across social media platforms, but as the communications team writes,...
Feature Early Review Copies of Sekiro Won't Be Sent Out to Press or Content Creators
Just a heads up
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice looks really bloody good, based on what we've seen and heard of the game up to this point. Developed by the talented folks over at From Software and published by Activision, we're looking forward to getting our hands on the action title when it launches later this month. However, it's become clear that...
Hands On Days Gone Has Some of the Flashiest Menus on PS4
User inter-ace
One thing we can be confident of: Days Gone has awesome menus. We haven’t waxed lyrical about a title’s user interface since the hazy days of Persona 5, but Sony Bend’s upcoming open world survival horror does have a pretty nifty pause screen. You can bring it up by pushing the touchpad or by swiping in one of four directions,...
News Divinity: Original Sin 2 Is Getting Free Content Updates Through 2019, First Is Out Today
Gifted
Excellent role-playing title Divinity: Original Sin 2 will be getting regular content updates throughout 2019, developer Larian Studios has announced. The team refers to these updates as "gift bags" in the press release, before comically explaining that no, they have nothing to do with loot boxes. "Not to be mistaken for Loot Boxes (which...
Game of the Month Best PS4 Games of February 2019
Crazy inventors, mutants, dirt, and legends
February was something of a mixed month on PlayStation 4. It saw quite a few new releases, but not all of them were especially well received. Still, we've done our best to narrow down February's top four titles, even if we did have to lower the review score bar for entry. Bronze Trophy: Steins;Gate...
News Hold On, Puyo Puyo Tetris Is Now Available Digitally on PS4
What a puzzle
Remember Puyo Puyo Tetris? PS4's second best take on the Russian puzzler after Tetris Effect, the competitive puzzle game combines the block-laying game with SEGA's own Puyo Puyo in great style. Unfortunately, when it launched in the west back in 2017, it was only possible to buy the game physically, which is unusual in this day and...
Poll Have You Bought Devil May Cry 5?
And are you a fan of the series?
Devil May Cry is back, baby! It's been a long time since Capcom unleashed its inner demon, but according to critic reviews -- our own included -- the wait has been worth it. Devil May Cry 5 is a beast of an action game, but have you gone ahead and grabbed a copy? And so begins another Friday poll. Are you getting...
News Guerrilla Games Has Doubled Its Women Workforce in a Year
Aloy's influence
Guerrilla Games has doubled the number of women under its employment since last year’s International Women’s Day, meaning that there are more talented ladies within the Amsterdam studio’s ranks than ever before. Managing Director Hermen Hulst revealed the tidbit on Twitter, alongside a photograph of some of its team members...
News The Riftbreaker Is a Mix of Action RPG and Base Building Coming to PS4
Mech-ing progress
This newly announced PlayStation 4 title looks pretty interesting. Called The Riftbreaker, it combines base building mechanics with top-down hack and slash action in a sci-fi setting. You play as Ashley S. Nowak, the titular Riftbreaker who travels to unknown planets to establish a settlement to allow for human colonisation. Using...
News Sony Spotlights Some of Its Top Talent on International Women's Day
A look behind the curtain at Worldwide Studios
As part of International Women’s Day, Sony has released a pretty cool trailer peeking behind the curtain at several of its first-party teams. The inspirational clip, which naturally focuses on ladies, spotlights employees from a variety of different disciplines, including programmers, artists,...
News Dreams PS4 Beta Participants Made More Than 35,000 Creations
Media Molecule shares infographic
The creator beta test for Dreams ended just over a month ago, and it was by and large a big success for the ambitious Media Molecule project. Since then, we've had the news that the game will be launching in Early Access soon, so it won't be long before even more people can get to grips with it. The stu
News Apex Legends Updated on PS4 with Balance Adjustments to Weapons
Character balancing on the way
Apex Legends has been out for just over a month, and in that time, 50 million players have joined the fight across platforms. Respawn Entertainment has been quick to communicate with the game's many fans, and in its latest Reddit post, the studio has revealed that a live update has been pushed out to all versions of
News Yes, Devolver Digital Will Hold a Press Conference at E3 2019
Oh boy
The last couple of years have seen one of the industry's smaller publishers crash the E3 party with unorthodox and worryingly violent press conferences, and it's been great. Devolver Digital's pressers mainly poke fun at the rest of the video game world, and provide some levity to an event that can take itself a little too seriously a
News Leaked Video Details Battlefield V's Battle Royale Mode, Firestorm
Release imminent?
Battlefield V's release feels like a lifetime ago, doesn't it? We're sure the FPS is popular, having sold upwards of 7 million copies, but you just don't really hear about it anymore. One aspect that many fans will be looking forward to, though, is the release of Firestorm, the game's Battle Royale mode. Scheduled for release this...
News The Sinking City Delayed to June, Citing a Crowded Month
More time to improve the game
Originally scheduled for launch in just a few weeks on 21st March, The Sinking City has been pushed back a couple of months to the Summer. Now releasing on 27th June, the team at Frogwares states that the reason for the delay comes down to being surrounded by bigger AAA titles during an already crowded month. It's a...
Thursday7th Mar 2019
News PS4 Firmware Update 6.50 Released, Adds Remote Play for iOS Devices
Download it now
A little while back, you may remember hearing that beta invites were being sent out for PlayStation 4 firmware update 6.50. It was said to include "no major consumer-facing features," which essentially means no PSN username changes. However, PS4 firmware 6.50 is now ready and available for download, and it does add one or two small...
News EA Won't Be Hosting a Press Conference at E3 2019
EA skips the event
EA has today announced that it, along with Sony, won't be hosting a pre-E3 2019 conference at this year's expo. Instead, the publisher plans to host multiple livestreams across the days of 7th-8th June focusing on a variety of different games. The blog post reads: "It all starts this year on Friday night, 7th June, 2019, with an...
News CD Projekt Red Talks Cyberpunk 2077 In New PlayStation-Published Video
Another one
As some of you predicted, PlayStation has published yet another exclusive video based on the work of CD Projekt Red. This time, though, we're not looking at The Witcher or any of its spin-off titles -- we're looking at Cyberpunk 2077. While we don't think there's any brand new footage here, we do get to hear the Polish developer talk...
News Borderlands 2 VR Gets PSVR Aim Controller Support with 2.0 Update
Bug fixes and performance improvements, too
We were a little let down back in December when Borderlands 2 VR launched without any sign of support for the PSVR Aim Controller, but that's all about to change with today's patch that enables the use of the peripheral out in the hostile wasteland of Pandora. Alongside that, the 2.0 update will bring...
News China Hero Project Announces Seven More Games for PS4
Something for everyone
PlayStation has been making waves in the Chinese market over the past few years, offering support and funds to budding developers in the region, and it looks like the fruits of their efforts are starting to ripen. At an event overnight, the China Hero Project announced a further seven games for PS4, joining the likes of Lost...
News Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Is Looking Sharp in New Screenshots
Slice and dice
In case you hadn't noticed, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is just around the corner. Out in just a couple of weeks, From Software's latest is still wrapped in plenty of mystery, with Activision showing only a small amount of the action adventure title since its announcement. As part of a recent media blowout, the publisher has released a...
News DiRT Rally 2.0 Season One Starts on 12th March, Adds New Cars and Locations
Put your foot down
Codemasters has released new details on the first season of DLC for its excellent offroad racer, DiRT Rally 2.0. Beginning later this month, Season One promises a decent amount of new content, including cars, rally events, and more. It all gets started on 12th March, when players with access to the Deluxe Edition content will get...
News It Looks Like The Messenger Is Coming to PS4
Slice and dice
The Messenger released on PC and Nintendo Switch in August of last year to critical acclaim, and it looks like the PlayStation 4 is going to get a taste of the action soon if a new PEGI rating for the title is anything to go by. Spotted by the ever reliable Wario64 over on Twitter, the rating is rather strangely a 7+, but take a look...
News ANTHEM PS4 Crashing Bug to Be Fixed with Next Week's Patch
Overpowered weapon bug also getting squashed
An issue was recently discovered within EA's troubled sci-fi shooter, ANTHEM. Many players have reported a bug in the game that causes their PlayStation 4 to crash, and in some cases, break altogether. BioWare has been working with Sony to resolve the problem, and it sounds lik
News Yakuza Studio Has Gone the Extra Mile for Judgment's Localisation
Extra credit
Judgment is the next game from SEGA's talented Yakuza Studio. The title seems to essentially be a Yakuza spin-off in which you play a private investigator named Takayuki Yagami. It's looking pretty great, as you can see in the above new trailer, but a PlayStation Blog post highlights an impressive feature that might fly under the radar...
News 3D Realms Returns to Its Roots with Wrath: Aeon of Ruin
You will not survive
3D Realms is set to go back to where it all began with Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, a hardcore first-person shooter developed using the original Quake engine and tech. That's right, the PS4 is getting a brand new game based on technology from 1996, and it looks the part too in the trailer above. Taking up the role of the Outlander,...
News Cassie Cage Dabs and Stabs Her Way into Mortal Kombat 11 Reveal Trailer
All outta gum
What if Cassie Cage had a drone and some bubble-gum? That appears to be the general gist behind the Mortal Kombat 11 roster’s latest addition, as the daughter of Johnny Cage and Sonya Blade gets to work on Kano with her dual pistols and robotic accomplice. This gameplay trailer also features footage of the aforementioned cyborg, as...
News RAGE 2 Trailer Details Crazy Abilities and Brutal Takedowns
The wasteland superhero
If people thought Far Cry: New Dawn ate RAGE 2's lunch last month, the latest trailer is sure to set the record straight once again. The new footage goes deep on the sort of abilities you can take advantage of in the post-apocalyptic wasteland, as well as some unforgiving melee takedowns not for the the squeamish. A sort of...
Wednesday6th Mar 2019
News Lots of New EU PlayStation Store Sales Start Today, Huge Variety of Games Discounted
Spend, spend, spend
Crikey, it seems like half the games on the EU PlayStation Store are in one deal or another right now. Sony's announced several new offers going live today on its digital storefront, and odds are there will be something here you've been waiting to be reduced. Firstly, a sale focusing on EA titles includes Battlefield V, FIFA 19,...
Hands On Can Days Gone Keep Sony's First-Party Streak Alive?
Three hours with Bend's biker horror
Guerrilla Games got a lot of credit when it transitioned from the linear Helghan corridors of Killzone: Shadow Fall to the vast open expanses of Horizon: Zero Dawn, but Sony Bend may be making one of the biggest leaps in gaming history with its all-new apocalyptic intellectual property Days Gone. For the past 15...
Talking Point Would You Buy a Disc-Less PS4 Console?
Embracing the digital future
Microsoft is believed to be in the advanced stages of releasing a disc-less Xbox One S console, imaginatively named – wait for this one – the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition. While that’s a title straight out of the hallowed halls of a Redmond office if ever we’ve seen one, strong speculation suggests the device...
Rumour ANTHEM Players Discover Starter Weapons Stronger Than High-End Gear
What on earth is going on?
A new day brings with it yet another issue with ANTHEM, and today's takes the form of players over on Reddit discovering that the weapons you obtain at the very beginning of the game deal more damage than Masterwork guns once you reach the endgame. We haven't had chance to test this in-game ourselves and without any word...
News BioWare 'Working Closely' with Sony to Fix ANTHEM's Unacceptable PS4 Shutdown Crashes
Crash and burn
This ANTHEM story has blown up over the last few days, and it doesn't show any signs of slowing down. In case you missed the news, ANTHEM currently has an issue on PS4 where the game can suddenly crash, and we're not talking about it just booting you back to the system menu -- we're talking full-on shutdowns that can do permanent...
News Japanese Sales Charts: Dead or Alive 6 Barely Makes It to the Top on PS4
It didn't do great
Dead or Alive 6 has topped the latest Japanese software charts, but not by much. Only just beating out the evergreen Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Koei Tecmo's fighter managed a meagre 26,000 copies. We're hoping that Dead or Alive 6 did a bit better digitally, because that total is pretty darn low, and it's only going to get lower...
News Apex Legends Character Octane Reportedly Real, Battle Pass Coming Next Week
More bang for your buck
Rumours have been circulating for a while now regarding the next legend to enter the Apex Legends arena. Supposedly, Octane is the name of the game's next character, with one image supposedly confirming his abilities. Now, a new report from website Daily Esports claims Octane is legitimate. [e
News Incoming Tales of Vesperia Patch Looks to Fix a Few Standout Bugs on PS4
Someone call Karol
Bandai Namco has detailed an incoming update for Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition on PS4. There's nothing all that exciting here, but it's nice to see the team set out to squash some pesky bugs, especially since the game's now a couple of months old. Here are the patch notes: Fixed a rare issue in which the game would...
News Death Stranding Development 'Slightly' Behind Schedule, Says Hideo Kojima
"Many studios lag behind the planned release date"
Legendary game designer Hideo Kojima is notorious for his perfectionism bringing big delays to his games. Many are concerned that PS4 exclusive Death Stranding will fall victim to this as well, but the creator does his best to quell these fears in a new interview with Japanese site J-Wave. We only...
News Vacation Simulator Books a Holiday to PSVR This Summer
New trailer released
Owlchemy Labs saw a great deal of early success on virtual reality platforms with its comedic adventure game, Job Simulator. It remains one of PlayStation VR's most downloaded titles, and it's not hard to see why, with its family friendly tone, off the wall humour, and a variety of highly interactive levels to mess around in...
News American Fugitive Plans a Prison Break on PS4 Later This Year
Dealing justice via illegality
American Fugitive is the latest title from developer Fallen Tree Games, and it's one that harkens back to the classic cop shows and movies of the 1980s. As art director Lewis Boadle describes it over on the PlayStation Blog, the pitch is simple: "Imprisoned for a murder you didn’t commit, you escape from jail and...
Interview Sony Bend on Open Worlds and Deacon St. John in Days Gone
Plus, could Syphon Filter return?
John Garvin has worked at Sony Bend for an eternity, shipping titles such as Syphon Filter, Resistance Retribution, and Uncharted: Golden Abyss. But with the release of Days Gone this year, the Oregon-based outfit is arguably undertaking its biggest endeavour yet. We caught up with the veteran writer to chat about...
News Mortal Kombat 11's Story Trailer Has More Than Enough Stupidity to Leave You Hyped
Idiots assemble
Mortal Kombat 11’s story mode looks every inch as idiotic as you no doubt hoped it would be, but don’t take our word for it: there are two minutes of plain lunacy embedded above. The new video confirms a handful of previously unannounced characters, including Cassie Cage, Jacqui Briggs, Erron Black, and Kotal Kahn. You’ll also...
Tuesday5th Mar 2019
Poll Do You Feel Ripped Off by PS Plus' Recent Changes?
Value proposition
PlayStation Plus has been around for almost a decade now, but it blossomed into life on the PlayStation 3. In hindsight, we know that Sony was playing the long game – the excellent Instant Game Collection generated a ton of positive publicity, and it ultimately meant that when mandatory online was introduced on the PlayStation 4,...
Guide How to Solve All the Puzzles in The Witness
Spoiler-free guide to PS4 brain teaser
How do you solve the puzzles in The Witness? It's alright! We've been stumped many a time, too, but because we've already been through the pain, we're willing to offer a helping hand. The real beauty of this game is finding the solutions for yourself, of course, so rather than reveal every answer for you, we've...
News BioWare Is Aware of ANTHEM's PS4 Crashing and Console Bricking Issues
Can it do anything right?
ANTHEM just can't catch a break, can it? If it's not causing players to demand refunds or going down for emergency maintenance, it's now crashing and/or completely bricking PS4 consoles. As previously reported, Sony has issued refunds to a number of people after ANTHEM caused their system to shut off completely, and a...
News PlayStation Publishes Another Witcher Video, This Time Detailing the Series' Success
Geralt rides again
Anyone else find it a bit strange that PlayStation is publishing videos about CD Projekt Red and The Witcher? We don't want to read too much into it, but the Polish developer has a history of working with Microsoft and Xbox when it comes to promoting its games, so maybe something's... Changed? Probably not, but it's weird to see...
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Final Legacy of the First Blade DLC Episode Is Out Now on PS4
But we're only really halfway through
Assassin's Creed Odyssey's prolific post-launch support continues today with the final episode in the Legacy of the First Blade saga. The DLC is set to wrap up the story of the Order of the Ancients and their assault on either Kassandra or Alexios, which ended on a pretty controversial plot point last time out...
News PlayStation Now Update Adds Battlefield 4, Dead Space 3, and Plenty More
Games on demand
Another month, another update for PS Now, Sony's on-demand gaming service. The platform holder has outlined the batch of new games heading to the huge roster already available, and as usual, the lineup is slightly different in Europe and North America. The majority are the same, though. In both regions, PlayStation Now is getting:...
News Yes, This Is Apparently Sonic in the Sonic the Hedgehog Live Action Movie
Gotta go
That live action Sonic the Hedgehog movie coming later this year? Seemed like a bad idea from day one, and now the internet's freaking out over Sonic's supposed form in the upcoming film. See that up at the top of the article? That's probably him. Apparently, a style guide for the movie has leaked, revealing Sonic's somewhat creepy...
News Seize Your Last Opportunity to Download Feb's PS Plus Freebies
Before they get swapped out
This is your last opportunity to download February 2019’s roster of free PlayStation Plus games – seriously, you really need to get a move on. Within hours of this article being published, Sony will refresh the roster of goodies with March 2019’s lineup, which includes Call of Duty: Modern Wa
News Judgment Comes West in June, Early Access for PlayStation Store Purchases
A worrying trend
Judgment, the latest spin-off from the Yakuza franchise, will release in European and US territories on 25th June in physical form. However, budding private detectives can gain early access to the game four days early on the 21st June via a digital purchase from the PlayStation Store. It's an interesting proposition from Japanese...
News God of War Was Almost Called Something Totally Different, Says Creator David Jaffe
Title was luck of the draw
Say what you want about outspoken game designer David Jaffe, but he was one of the key creators behind what is now a series synonymous with PlayStation. God of War was a hit from the very start, with gorgeous visuals, a larger than life story, and blood-soaked gameplay. The latest game in the series, the PS4 exclusive...
News MLB The Show 19 Will Let You Play a Season in Accelerated Fashion
Can you win the World Series?
The baseball season is long and gruelling and there ain’t no one got time to play through that on the PlayStation 4 – but fortunately Sony San Diego has a solution. MLB The Show 19 will feature a new mode named March to October, which will enable you to play the key moments in your chosen team’s campaign for World...
Soapbox I Should've Scored The Witness 10/10
Stephen reflects on his original 9/10 review
There comes a point in any reviewer's writing career where they'll wish they'd scored something differently. Personally, there are a handful of games I've tackled for Push Square over the years which deserve higher or lower scores than I gave them. I won't be going through all of them here, although let's...
News Sounds Like There's a Lot of Cutscenes in Days Gone's Lengthy Campaign
Six hours of them
Bend Studio's fast approaching PS4 exclusive Days Gone is looking fairly promising in its most recent trailers, and we certainly hope it's good. If we're to play this open world survival action game for about 30 hours, it'll need to hold our attention. Apparently, a decent chunk of play time will be taken up with cutscenes,...
News March 2019's PS Plus Games Available to Download Now on PS4
Witness these
This might be the first month without fresh PlayStation 3 or Vita games included in the PS Plus lineup, but the duo of PS4 titles we're getting in March is undeniably brilliant. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered is sure to excite those with fond memories of the revolutionary shooter, while The Witness is a truly exceptional...
News The Division 2 Gets One Heck of a Dramatic Launch Trailer
Plus guns and explosions, obvs
The Division 2's not far away at all, and so as we've come to expect, the Ubisoft marketing machine is really kicking into gear. The publisher's released the game's launch trailer, which opts for drama and a lot of bullets. Not to mention a few explosions, obviously. The Division 2's due out next week, on the 15th...
News GT Sport's Latest Free Update Adds Five Cars, a New Circuit, and More
Autopolis arrives
Gran Turismo Sport’s all-new v1.34 update is available now, and it’s packing a ton of complimentary content. Headlining this update is five new cars, spanning the Toyota GR Supra RZ ’19 to the Pagani Huayra ’13. The full lineup of additions is listed below: Toyota GR Supra RZ ’19 Pagani Huayra ’13 Mercedes-Benz SLR...
News THQ Nordic Issues Apology for Asinine AMA with 8chan
Publisher regrets ridiculous incident
It’s been almost a week since THQ Nordic bafflingly hosted an AMA on ethically questionable website 8chan, prompting an unprecedented backlash due to the forum's connections with racism, hate speech, and, unthinkably, child pornography. The organisation apologised at the time, claiming that it was unaware of...
Store Update 5th March 2019 (Europe)
Finding Nero
All eyes will be on one game and one game only this week: Devil May Cry 5! This one has been a long time coming, but it looks absolutely exceptional, and we can’t wait to go hands on with it. Of course, there are other notable titles in this week’s European PlayStation Store update: The Occupation, Beat Cop, and, after a...
Monday4th Mar 2019
News Sony Awarding ANTHEM Refunds Due to Crashing Issues
But not everyone's singing from the same hymn sheet
Sony doesn’t have a refund policy on the PlayStation Store, but it is possible to get your money back in extreme circumstances. Reddit is reporting that the platform holder is reimbursing some ANTHEM purchases, as the game continues to stumble despite the release of various patches since launch...
Rumour The Last of Us: Part 2 2019 Release Date Speculation Intensifies
Here we are again
Here's a rumour that just won't go away: The Last of Us: Part II is set to release this year. It's long been suggested that Naughty Dog's sequel could be Sony's killer 2019 release, and it does seem to make some sense when you stop and think about it. Between this, Ghost of Tsushima, and Death Stranding, for example, The Last of...
News Old Ubisoft Uplay Points Start Expiring This Month, So Spend 'Em Now
Two year system kicks in soon
Uplay, Ubisoft's platform for player rewards, has been around for quite some time. Introduced in 2009 alongside Assassin's Creed 2, The current gist of the service is that if you play Ubisoft games and complete certain in-game feats, you're granted Uplay Points, and you can spend these points on various rewards. Usually...
Review The Occupation - A Bold Political Thriller That's Strong But Not Always Stable
Fake news
You’ve got to give British developer White Paper Games credit. The studio made its debut with Ether One, a first-person puzzler depicting the difficult subject of dementia, but now it’s back with a 1980s-themed political thriller examining the thorny subject of immigration. Releasing against a modern day backdrop of Brexit, it’s the...
Review The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame - A Factory Built Sequel That Plays It Safe
Everything is alright
As with the film, you're likely to go into The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame knowing almost exactly what to expect. Ironically enough, LEGO games rarely build on each other, and while this game borrows elements from other Traveler's Tales adventures, the result is simply another brick-based action platformer that does nothing to...
Hands On Bus Simulator Blends Crazy Taxi, SimCity, and Train Sim World to Addictive Effect
Just the ticket
There are simulator games for practically everything these days, so it’s perhaps surprising that Bus Simulator is launching so late in the generation. Austrian developer Still Alive Studios has been checking tickets on the PC for a while now, but this year it will make a stop on the PlayStation 4. Recognising this author’s fandom...
News Dead or Alive 6 Patch Promises Costume Parts Fix for Easier Unlocking
Wardrobe malfunction
Grinding for additional costumes in Dead or Alive 6 is an absolute slog -- so much so that we dinged the game for its unlocking system in our review. Right now, if you want to unlock a new outfit, you need two in-game currencies: pattern parts and gold. Gold is easy enough to obtain -- you just play the game -- but pattern parts...
News UK Sales Charts: ANTHEM Holds Off New Releases for Another Number One
Sing it loud
Despite the launch of several new titles last week, it's EA's ANTHEM that takes number one in the latest UK chart. It may be facing problems, but the sci-fi shooter is atop the chart for the second week in a row, once again holding off the likes of FIFA 19 and Far Cry: New Dawn. New releases haven't done too badly, though. The LEGO...
News Beat Saber's First DLC Arrives 14th March on PSVR
Fresh tunes incoming
One of PlayStation VR's best games, and one that sparked a short-lived but highly entertaining rivalry at Push Square Towers, Beat Saber is cracking good fun no matter how you slice it. However, one of the main criticisms you can throw at the PSVR version of the rhythm action game is a lack of decent tunes. The songs included by...
News Apex Legends Reaches 50 Million Players In Its First Month
A living legend
Respawn's free-to-play battle royale shooter Apex Legends arrived all of a sudden this time last month, and it's only gone from strength to strength in the few weeks it's been available. After attracting 25 million players in just its first week, the game now boasts double that amount in its first month. CEO of Respawn...
News Oh Boy! There's Now a Rubik's Cube Game for PS4, PSVR
Acceptable in the 80s
We can safely say that the PlayStation 4 has reached peak popularity, because now you can solve a Rubik’s cube from the comfort of your console. Playable on both a standard television screen or with PlayStation VR (!!!), the imaginatively named Twisty Puzzle Simulator includes over 30 rotation puzzles for you to complete –...
News The Voice of Geralt Documents Origins of Witcher Dev CD Projekt Red in Cool New Video
Witcher business
PlayStation's released something of a mini-documentary on The Witcher developer CD Projekt Red. Clocking in at around five minutes, the video's narrated by Doug Cockle, who fans will know as the voice of Geralt. It's an interesting watch, as studio co-founder Marcin Iwinski details the company's incredibly humble origins. One of...
News Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince Tells a Fresh Tale on PS4 Later This Year
First trailer released
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince was officially confirmed towards the end of last year, but it's only now that we get our first glimpse at the new entry in the series. The new game sees a return to a 2.5D perspective, and sends Amadeus, Pontius, and Zoya on a new quest to find the mysterious Prince Selius, whose nightmares are...
News Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Gets Its First Expansion, Crimson Curse, Later This Month
Fangs very much
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is getting its first expansion near the end of the month, CD Projekt Red has announced. Crimson Curse will bring over 100 new cards to the game (throughout all existing factions), and, of course, there's a vampire theme at play here. The expansion launches on the 28th March, and the developer's promising...
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