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News: You're Probably Going to Want This Gorgeous Golden PSone

You're Probably Going to Want This Gorgeous Golden PSone

Green with envy

Sony may have wooed the likes of Jonathan Blow with its aggressive indie initiative, but it’s still yet to tempt the don of the underground development scene. Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has yet to announce anything for the various PlayStation platforms – but that’s not stopped the company from resorting to...

News: Delsin Rowe Smoulders in New inFAMOUS: Second Son Screens

Delsin Rowe Smoulders in New inFAMOUS: Second Son Screens

Holy smokes

Following a brief window of exclusivity with Game Informer magazine, Sony has officially released a fresh batch of inFAMOUS: Second Son screenshots. These show new protagonist Delsin Rowe pouting – and also letting rip on a number of DUP (Department of Unified Protection) operatives. If these are in-game, the title’s shaping up...

News: Sony's Actively Pushing for Sturdier Game Performances on PS4

Sony's Actively Pushing for Sturdier Game Performances on PS4

Smooth as silk

Sony’s hoping that the added horsepower of the PlayStation 4 will put an end to inconsistent frame rates and low resolution visuals. Chatting with Eurogamer.net in a recent feature, Just Add Water’s head honcho Stewart Gilray revealed that the platform holder is “actively pushing” for games that run at 60 frames per second...

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue Six

What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue Six

New week revelations

The sun may be shining, but you won’t find us spending our weekend outside – we can absorb all of the Vitamin D that we need from the glow of the television screen. In keeping with tradition, we’ve gathered together a number of Push Square team members in order to find out what’s on their gaming agenda over the coming...

News: PlayStation 4 Displays Start Popping Up in UK Supermarkets

PlayStation 4 Displays Start Popping Up in UK Supermarkets

Every little helps

Specialist retailers such as GAME have been carrying PlayStation 4 promotions for a while, but it seems like Sony’s now starting to make a push into more mainstream stores. The word on the street is that British supermarket Tesco received its own displays for the next generation system earlier today, some of which have already...

News: Jonathan Blow Evangelises the Indie Difference in New The Witness Video

Jonathan Blow Evangelises the Indie Difference in New The Witness Video

Go your own way

Outside of Minecraft’s Markus ‘Notch’ Perrson, indie doesn’t get much more, er, mainstream than Braid creator Jonathan Blow. As such, it’s a testament to Sony’s overarching strategy at the present that the platform holder has the Thekla Inc president promoting The Witness on its impending next generation system. In this...

News: Newspaper Promotion Practically Confirms European PS4 Launch This Year

Newspaper Promotion Practically Confirms European PS4 Launch This Year

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We considered before the Xbox One’s reveal what kind of response Sony may have planned to counter Microsoft’s moment – but it’s actually done a better job than we expected. In addition to Monday’s surprise PlayStation 4 trailer, the platform holder has also been advertising the system like mad over the past few days –...

News: Bungie Lays Down the Law in New Destiny Trailer, First PS4 Footage at E3

Bungie Lays Down the Law in New Destiny Trailer, First PS4 Footage at E3

King of the jungle

With publishing giant Activision providing the marketing push behind Bungie's upcoming Destiny, it comes as no surprise that every piece of exposure from here on in is going to have some considerable clout behind it. The game's latest trailer is a mix of live action and CGI, starting off with a father telling his son about "the...

News: Freedom Wars Sets Its Sights on Eight Player Action

Freedom Wars Sets Its Sights on Eight Player Action

Fresh information on Sony's biggest Vita exclusive

Freedom Wars – the new PlayStation Vita exclusive from Japan Studio – sounds awesome. Following this week’s official reveal, Sony has followed up with a full 12-page feature on the adventure in Famitsu magazine, which offers a broad overview of what you can expect from the game when it...

News: Brighten Up Your Far Cry 3 Maps with Blood Dragon Assets Add-On

Brighten Up Your Far Cry 3 Maps with Blood Dragon Assets Add-On

Acceptable in the eighties

If you didn’t already get your fill of throwback action in the brilliant Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, then publisher Ubisoft has the perfect add-on for you. The ‘Mark IV Style’ multiplayer assets pack – which is available from the PlayStation Store for the vanilla version of Far Cry 3 now – brings with it a whole...

Guide: How to Hit the Ground Running in Terraria

How to Hit the Ground Running in Terraria

2D world problems

From getting mauled by zombies to falling awkwardly to your death, there are plenty of ways to bite the dust if you’re a delicate newcomer to the world of Terraria. With the game’s recent arrival on the PlayStation Network, we thought it might be a good idea to jot down some tips that may help if you’re fresh to this...

Store Update: 22nd May 2013 (Europe)

22nd May 2013 (Europe)

Taking a leak

Everyone’s going barmy for the bathroom in this week’s European PlayStation Store update, as Men’s Room Mayhem bursts onto the PlayStation Vita. The pee ‘em up is joined by a whole host of hits that you won’t want to flush away, including Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Resident Evil: Revelations, and, er, Fast & Furious:...

News: PlayStation 4 Stomps Xbox One in Online Twitter Poll

PlayStation 4 Stomps Xbox One in Online Twitter Poll

Absolute bloodbath

With new consoles on the horizon, brave system warriors are marching onto online battlefields across the globe – but the outlook’s not looking particularly positive for the Xbox One following last night’s reveal. GameSpot has been running a somewhat childish – but fascinating – poll on Twitter, encouraging readers to...