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  • News 'Whatever We Say, People Won't Believe Us': Crimson Desert Dev Promises Full PS5 Tech Breakdown for Launch

    The final countdown

    With hype at an all-time high, there’s one key question for Crimson Desert to answer: just how will it run on consoles? Rumour has it there’ll be no console reviews of the wildly ambitious console RPG prior to launch, which has understandably aroused suspicion among PS5 owners. But Korean dev Pearl Abyss has maintained a...

    • Pearl Abyss
    • PS5
    • Crimson Desert
  • News SEGA's PS5 Games Get Good Reviews, So Why Aren't You Buying Them?

    Good scores don't always mean good sales

    SEGA's recent software lineup has been enjoying overall very strong reception from critics — but that has "yet to translate into a further increase in unit sales", the publisher has said. This comes from a recent Q&A all about the company's Q3 financial results. In response to a question about "scaling...

    • SEGA
    • PS5
    • Sales
    • Industry
  • News 'I Need a Union Contract to Feel Safe': Broken Hearted Mega Man Voice Actor Won't Star in New PS5, PS4 Game

    Not-so Mega, Man

    Mega Man is one of gaming’s most iconic characters, but voice actor Ben Diskin – who starred as the Blue Bomber in 2018’s Mega Man 11 – won’t be reprising his role in the upcoming Dual Override. In a long post on social media site BlueSky, he said he’s heart broken over the situation, but explained he “won’t work...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Mega Man
  • Rumour PlayStation Fans Could Be Building a LEGO PS1 Console This Christmas

    LE(t's)GO

    If you're a fan of LEGO, you're probably aware that the company has been looking to video games for some of its premium sets. Thus far, the majority of gaming builds have revolved around Nintendo, although there have been a couple of Horizon sets in the past, of course. Anyway, according to a LEGO leaker, one upcoming set from the...

    • Sony
    • LEGO
    • PS1
    • Leaks
    • Rumours
  • News 8 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for March 2026 Announced

    Warhammer! Persona!

    Sony has officially announced the new wave of games that are coming to PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium next week. At a glance, March 2026's lineup is pretty strong, boasting a total of 8 titles across PS5 and PS4. Most of these games were leaked earlier in the week — as per usual — but they've now been confirmed. The new...

    • PS Plus
    • PS5
    • PS4
  • News Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.68 Adds Yet More Cars, Events to PS5, PS4 Racer

    Monthly updates keep on coming

    Another month, another Gran Turismo 7 update is the mantra at Polyphony Digital, as it readies patch 1.68 for the PS5, PS4 driving game. The update will go live within the next 24 hours, and it adds a further three cars and four race events to the experience. The new events added to the World Circuits menu are as...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Gran Turismo
    • Updates
  • Feature 50+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Mega March Sale

    PS5 and PS4 games going cheap we recommend

    We're in the throes of March right now, and Sony's celebrating this revered part of the year with the Mega March sale on PS Store. It runs from now until 25th March, and as expected, the sale contains literally thousands of digital items going cheap. That can be hard to parse, which is where we come in...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Store
    • Deals
  • Interview "I'm The Luckiest Son Of A B**ch In The Industry" - Skyrim's Bruce Nesmith On TSR, Elder Scrolls & Daggerfall's "Miserable" Crunch

    Time Extension "Pretty much everything done on Daggerfall was a negative lesson in what not to do"

    There are very few developers around who can claim to have as much insight into Bethesda's history as Bruce Nesmith. Arriving from the Dungeons & Dragons publisher TSR in the mid-90s, Nesmith has had two separate tenures at the RPG giant (1995-1998, 2004-2021), the...

    • Features
    • Interviews
    • Bethesda
    • Elder Scrolls
  • News The Mode That Almost Killed Fortnite Is Free-to-Play from Next Month

    You can Save the World on 16th April

    Before it became the biggest thing in the world as a Battle Royale game, Fortnite wasn't doing well. It largely flopped as a PvE experience in a campaign named Save the World, and looked to be going the way of many failed live service titles we see today. The grand pivot to a Battle Royale game saved Fortnite,...

    • Epic Games
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Fortnite
  • News PS5 Fans Will Learn About Up to 40+ New Games During This Lengthy Livestream

    Future Games Show returns

    In case you weren't aware, the Future Games Show makes its return this week with the Spring Showcase. Future Games Show has quietly become a part of the video games calendar of events over the last few years, showing up every so often with a whole bunch of interesting titles to show off. The upcoming Spring Showcase is no...

    • PS5
    • Future Games Show
    • Events
  • News PS5's Helldivers 2 Goes Full WW1 in Upcoming Entrenched Division Warbond

    Flamin' 'eck

    Helldivers 2 is set in the far flung future, but for its latest premium Warbond, it's turning back time all the way to the early 20th century. The Entrenched Division Warbond launches on 17th March 2026, and it has lots of "vintage" inspired gear, including some pretty hefty weaponry. This includes the B/FLAM-80 Cremator, a new...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Helldivers 2
    • Updates
  • News Ghost of Yotei Nearly Stole One of Breath of the Wild's Most Distinctive Features

    But it didn't fit the game

    In a parallel universe, Ghost of Yotei is a very different game, one that includes a key mechanic from one of Nintendo's most highly praised games of the last 10 years: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. In this reality, however, the idea was scrapped, as revealed during a GDC talk from Sucker Punch leaders Nate Fox...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Ghost of Yotei
  • News What If Jak & Daxter Was a Cosy Life Sim? It Might Look Like This Promising PS5 Game

    Lou's Lagoon coming this year

    Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, developer Tiny Roar has announced a PS5 version of its upcoming game, Lou's Lagoon. On first impressions, it looks like a combination of those PS2-era Sony platformers fans know and love — stuff like Jak & Daxter and Ratchet & Clank — with modern life sim elements...

    • Megabit Publishing
    • PS5
    • Lous Lagoon

YesterdayTue, 10th Mar 2026

  • News 'We Couldn't Have Done It Without You': Pokémon Knock-Off Palworld Is No Longer the Only Viral PS5 Copycat in Town

    Can't we all be pals?

    All is fair in love and plagiarism. Palworld, already in an intense battle with Nintendo’s legal team, will now take a taste of its own medicine, with PickMon due out on PS5 at some point in the future. The game shares PocketPair’s love for Pokémon designs, but throws in sur

    • PocketGame
    • PS5
    • PickMon
    • Announcements
  • Hands On Assassin's Creed Unity's PS5 Update Has Made Us Rethink That 5/10 Review

    Revolutionary

    Assassin's Creed Unity was a weird one, wasn't it? Arguably the most ambitious instalment in the series up until that point, Unity was panned at launch — primarily because it was an absolute shambles in terms of technical performance. Our own review of the game, which was first published all the way back in November 2014 — has it...

    • Ubisoft
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Assassins Creed
    • Hands On
  • News 7 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for March 2026 Leaked Early

    It's not FF16 or Dragon's Dogma 2

    Sony will be revealing the full lineup of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium games for March 2026 on Wednesday, 11th March, but the reliable leaker BillBil-Kun has once again beaten the company to the punch. The insider has revealed a total of seven games that'll be included in this month's selection,

    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Plus
    • Leaks
  • News Fan Fave Resident Evil 2 Is Getting a Third Remake, Exclusively in Arcades

    Bandai Namco entrusted with all-time classic

    Capcom’s awesome 2019 remake of 1998’s Resident Evil 2 is one of the best PS5 and PS4 games in recent memory. But now it’s getting a third adaptation, courtesy of Bandai Namco. This new version of the all-time classic will be available in arcades, and is being redesigned as a rails shooter-style...

    • Bandai Namco
    • Arcade
    • Resident Evil
  • News The Until Dawn PS5 Remake Studio Is Officially Gone for Good

    Ballistic Moon is no more

    Ballistic Moon, the UK developer that worked with Sony to remake Until Dawn for PS5, has been officially dissolved and now no longer exists. A final gazette notice was issued at the start of February 2026, meaning the company will be dissolved within the three months that follow 3rd February 2026. Just over a year ago, it...

    • Ballistic Moon
    • Industry
  • News Crimson Desert's PS5, PS5 Pro Modes Revealed, PS5 Pro Offers Substantial Upgrades

    Performance, Balanced, and Quality modes detailed

    Pearl Abyss has revealed Crimson Desert launches with three different graphical and performance modes on consoles, with base PS5 and PS5 Pro offering different resolutions and target frame rates. At launch, on 19th March 2026, here is what you'll have to choose from, depending on which PS5 console...

    • Pearl Abyss
    • PS5
    • PS5 Pro
    • Crimson Desert
  • News 'Exclusives Are Absolutely Not Happening': Xbox Helix Will Share Library with PS6

    "The plan's the plan until it's not the plan"

    Inconsistent messaging from manufacturer Microsoft has prompted fresh speculation about whether it’ll continue to release its games on PlayStation. With new information on Xbox Helix expected at GDC this week, comments from CEO Asha Sharma have prompted a fresh wave of speculation about whe

    • Microsoft
    • Xbox
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • News Fallout 3 PS5 Is Fast Becoming One of the Worst Kept Secrets in Gaming

    War games

    Fallout fans have discovered another hint — from an unusual source — that a remaster of Fallout 3 may indeed be in the works. As shared on the series' Reddit, a group of new product listings from McFarlane Toys have emerged online, and a toy related to "Fallout 3 Remastered" is among them. You can view all the listings through the...

    • Bethesda
    • PS5
    • Fallout
  • News Clair Obscur Dev Withdraws All Legal Action Against Unrelated Comic Book

    Très bien

    A comic book about a peasant who enrols at a magical school may be forced to change its name, following legal action from Sandfall Interactive. Olivier Gay’s L’Academie Clair-Obscur released earlier this year, after being conceived in 2019 and picked up by a publisher in 2024. But legal representatives for Clair Obscur: Expedition...

    • Sandfall Interactive
    • PS5
    • Clair Obscur
    • Culture
    • Comics
  • News 'This Is Big Unemployed Behaviour': Overwatch Dev Roasts SteamDB Fanatics

    Out for the count

    A growing trend in hardcore gaming communities revolves around Steam concurrent player numbers. As one of the few publicly available measures of a game’s success (or lack thereof), we’ve seen the emphasis on them escalate in recent times. While they only track the number of people playing a specific title on a single platform...

    • Bungie
    • PS5
    • Marathon
    • Blizzard
    • Overwatch
  • News Ghost of Yotei's Massive Legends Update Out Now for Free on PS5

    Legends, reborn

    It's a big day for Ghost of Yotei fans, because its Legends update has just arrived on PS5. It weighs in at a whopping 27GB. As promised, this sizeable patch adds the anticipated co-op mode, which, based on what we've been told, is seriously robust. And yes, it's totally free for all Yotei owners. Much like Ghost of Tsushima's...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Ghost of Yotei
  • News As PS6 Delay Rumours Swirl, Fans Debate Ray Tracing's Worth

    Ray to go

    A slew of viral posts on social media overnight have sparked a debate about the merits of ray tracing. As far as we can tell, the discussion was started by PlayStation power user Pyo, who some of you will be familiar with if you use X (or Twitter). He said: “Hot take but ray tracing is one of the most unnecessary things implemented to...

    • Sony
    • PS6
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • News Resident Evil Requiem Story DLC Confirmed, Bonus Mode in May

    Is that you, Mercenaries?

    Capcom has confirmed it will be heavily supporting Resident Evil Requiem during this post-launch period, most notably in the form of a story expansion and an additional mode. In a video posted to social media, director Koshi Nakanishi reveals story-focused DLC is now in development, which will "delve deeper into the world...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Resident Evil
    • DLC
  • News PS5 Players Could Get Compensation as Sony Slammed for Monopolistic Practices in UK Court

    "Excessive and unfair"

    A UK court hearing accusing Sony of “monopolistic” practices couldn’t have come at a worse time for the PS5, as its walled garden is set to be threatened by the open ecosystem of Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox Helix. A £2 billion (~$2.7 billion) class-action lawsuit argues that the Japanese giant is treating its millions...

    • UK
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • News Hypothetically, Could Sony Stop Its PS5 Ports from Running on Xbox Helix?

    The new era

    We now know Xbox Helix, the next-gen system from Microsoft, will run PC games. This represents a dramatic change from the tried-and-trusted console business model, and it remains to be seen how the Redmond firm will square the circle. Platform holders like PlayStation and Nintendo have, historically, sold their hardware at a loss or...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Microsoft
    • Xbox
  • News Fortnite, the Biggest Game in the World, Wants You to Help Pay Its Bills

    "We're raising prices to help pay the bills"

    According to Epic Games, the cost of running Fortnite has "gone up a lot", and so it wants its playerbase to help pay the increased bills. To do this, it's raising the price of V-Bucks, the game's premium currency. "The cost of running Fortnite has gone up a lot and we’re raising prices to help pay the...

    • Epic Games
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Fortnite
  • News Sony Rated the Best Big Game Company to Work for in Japan, Beating Nintendo, Capcom, More

    So says employee data

    Sony — or more specifically, Sony Interactive Entertainment — is pretty much the best major gaming company to work for in Japan. Apparently. That statement's based on employee satisfaction data, as collected by analytics firm OpenMoney (via Automaton's translation). Said data highlights three important factors: average...

    • Sony
    • Japan
    • Industry
  • Round Up GreedFall 2 PS5 Reviews Suggest a Rough Start for the RPG Sequel

    Not what Nacon needs

    GreedFall: The Dying World is not looking like the win embattled French publisher Nacon needs. The first round of reviews are in for the PS5 version, and while they’re not a disaster, they are showing a decline compared to the original game. As things currently stand, the sequel commands a 65 on aggregate review site...

    • Nacon
    • PS5
    • GreedFall
    • Reviews
    • Round Up
  • News Metal Gear Solid Delta Already One of the Best-Selling Versions of MGS3

    Sales hit two million milestone

    Konami today confirmed last year's Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater has surpassed two million sales worldwide. It's doubled its total sales since release in August 2025, when the PS5 remake instantly opened to one million purchases on launch day. The update actually means the latest edition is already one of the...

    • Konami
    • PS5
    • Metal Gear Solid
    • Sales
  • News Invincible VS Invites Everyone to Get Beaten to a Bloody Pulp in Its PS5 Open Beta

    Code red

    Invincible VS is getting an open beta ahead of its full release on the 30th April. The incredibly bloody fighter has looked really promising up until now, so this'll be a big deal in terms of setting expectations for the finished game. To be clear, the title's had closed alpha tests in the past — but this is going to be based on a much...

    • Skybound Games
    • PS5
    • Invincible

Monday9th Mar 2026

  • Feature Last Chance to Get These 40+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Dealmania Sale

    Cheap PS5 and PS4 games we recommend

    Ring the bell, it's sale time on the PS Store — but not for much longer. Sony's latest bargain bonanza, named Dealmania, is upon us, and it runs until 11th March 2026, meaning there's only a couple of days left. There are thousands of PS5 and PS4 games with discounted prices, which can be a lot to browse...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Store
    • Deals
  • News 'This Should Be Illegal': PS5's Dynamic Pricing Roundly Criticised by Disgusted Sony Fans

    "That is f***in' dirty"

    There’s no two ways about it: Sony is testing dynamic pricing on the PS Store, and we’ve seen evidence of it ourselves. For those who aren’t aware, this works by adjusting the price of PS5 titles on a per user basis. So, a power user in one country may see a different discount to a casual player in another. The best...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS Store
  • News Sony Confirms Exactly Who You'll Be Controlling In Castlevania: Belmont's Curse

    Time Extension Update: ...or has it?

    When Konami revealed Belmont's Curse, a new entry in the long-running Castlevania series, it triggered plenty of excitement – and a little bit of confusion, as it wasn't implicitly stated who the lead character would be. Sure, Trevor Belmont is shown in the footage, as is Sypha Belnades – both characters from Castlevania...

    • Castlevania
  • Guide These 10+ PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out This Week (9th-15th March)

    Monster Hunter Stories! Fatal Frame! Toxic Commando! More!

    March is a crazy month for new releases, but this particular week is a little quieter than you'd expect. We suppose the big new releases would be Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake and Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, but keep an eye on John Carpenter's Toxic Commando and...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Release Dates
    • Features
  • News PS5 Pro Sales Explode on the Back of PSSR 2 Hype, System Sells Out in Some Stores

    Welcome to the party

    PS5 Pro is enjoying a second wind over a year after it originally released, and Resident Evil Requiem’s outstanding use of PSSR 2 is probably to thank. Sony announced recently that it’ll be rolling out an updated version of its proprietary upscaler at some point in March. This will be available as a toggle for all existing...

    • Sony
    • PS5
  • News The UK Has Gone Mad for Resident Evil After the Huge Success of Requiem on PS5

    Resi revival

    Capcom recently released Resident Evil Requiem, and it's been so successful that it's seemingly dragging along every other Resi game with it. That's certainly true in the UK; the latest physical retail charts have come in, and the top 10 includes five Resident Evil games across all platforms. Requiem is still number one, of course,...

    • UK
    • Sales
    • Charts
    • PS5
    • PS4
  • Rumour PS Plus Extra Tipped to Add Two Giant PS5 Games This Month

    But is it true?

    A rumour doing the rounds in Saudi Arabia claims two colossal titles will be added to the PS Plus Extra catalogue this month. The report, which is circulating on social media, claims both Square Enix’s Final Fantasy 16 and Capcom’s Dragon’s Dogma 2 will headline the lineup, making for one of the most impressive offerings in...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS Plus
  • News Limited Run Hits Reset on Its Disastrous Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector's Edition

    "We owe you a clear apology"

    Limited Run Games doesn't have the greatest reputation among enthusiasts, and its Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector's Edition is a prime example of why. In short, this particular product includes a large statue of the titular characters stood atop a Dreamcast, and in addition to taking a very long time to manufacture...

    • Limited Run Games
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Sonic X Shadow Generations
  • News Myst, Riven Remakes Are Both Bound for PS5 Very Soon

    Getting Myst-y eyed

    It looks as though the remake of Riven is due to release imminently on PS5. The game is a classic first-person puzzle adventure that first released in 1997, but in 2024, developer Cyan Worlds released a full blown remake on PC. Now, it appears it'll be making its debut on consoles in due course. As reported by Gematsu, this...

    • Cyan Worlds
    • PS5
    • Riven
    • Myst
    • Trophies
  • News 'I'm Pro Sex Minigames': Former God of War Dev Backs PS5 Trilogy Remake to Keep Controversial Minigames

    They were originally designed by women

    Alanah Pearce, a former Santa Monica Studio developer who worked on the God of War series, believes the God of War Trilogy Remake for PS5 should keep the controversial sex minigames from the original titles. Since the project's grand reveal during a State of Play livestream last month, it has been a topic of...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • God of War
  • News PS6 Rival Xbox Helix Could Cost as Much as $1,200

    Could push for $1,000 price

    Microsoft has said Project Helix, its next-gen Xbox system, will "lead in performance", and it seems any potential buyers looking to gain access to that power will have to pay a hefty price. In a breakdown of the potential specs for the next Xbox console, which runs both Xbox and PC games, YouTuber insider Moore's Law Is...

    • Microsoft
    • Xbox
  • News Ghost of Yotei's Free Legends PS5 Update Looks Generous in the Live Service Age

    Sucker Punch to the rescue

    In case you forgot, Ghost of Yotei Legends is out tomorrow, 10th March 2026, and it sounds like developer Sucker Punch has put its all into this multiplayer expansion. Much like the Legends DLC for Ghost of Tsushima, this will be available to all owners of the game for free — which is pretty crazy when you consider...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Ghost of Yotei Legends
    • DLC
  • News Sony's Injecting More Story Than Ever Before into Your PS5 Roguelikes

    Saros will tell you a tale in April

    The roguelike genre is one that's traditionally almost entirely about gameplay, but in Returnal, developer Housemarque proved you can still craft an interesting story around the loop of starting over again and again. In next month's Saros, it appears to be leaning even more heavily into that aspect. The studio...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Saros
    • Trailers