TodayWed, 19th Feb 2020

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  News Little Town Hero Western PS4 Release Confirmed for June

  Physical release incoming

  After the announcement of a Japanese release for Little Town Hero on PlayStation 4, the PlayStation Blog has now confirmed that the RPG from Pokémon developer Game Freak will be released in the US and across Europe. It'll launch in the US on 2nd June 2020 and three days later across E

  • 5 hours ago
  • NIS America
  • PS4
  • Little Town Hero
  • Release Dates
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  7

  News PlayStation Store Essential Picks Sale Discounts Some of PS4's Best Games in the US

  Star Wars goes cheap

  The PlayStation Store is back with yet another sale which slashes the price of some of the latest and greatest games to arrive on PlayStation 4. The sale starts tomorrow, that's the 19th February at the time of writing, and runs through until 3rd March at 8am PT. Just a couple of the standout sales include Star Wars Jedi:...

  • 6 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
  • PlayStation Store
  • Deals
  • North America
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  11

  News The Witcher 3 Cross-Save Feature Skips PS4

  Remain routed

  The Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt got a rather nifty new feature today with its latest update, allowing players to bring over a save from the PC and continue their adventures on the go with the handheld system. That functionality won't be patched into the PlayStation 4 version, however. Speaking to USgamer, a CD...

  • 6 hours ago
  • CD Projekt Red
  • PS4
  • The Witcher

YesterdayTue, 18th Feb 2020

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  114

  News Final Fantasy VII Remake Box Confirms the Game Is 100GB in Size

  2 discs, remember

  Remember back at E3 2019 when Square Enix said that Final Fantasy VII Remake would ship on two Blu-ray discs? Well, it wasn't kidding. Images of the game's Korean cover have made it online, and the back of the box confirms that the long awaited role-playing release will be at least 100GB in size. Jeez. It's assumed that Final...

  • 1 day ago
  • Square Enix
  • PS4
  • Final Fantasy
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  24

  News Sony Suggests PS5 Reveal Is Happening Soon

  There's still hope

  Look, we've been waiting on this long rumoured PlayStation 5 reveal event for weeks now, and while we don't want to get any of you too excited, new quotes from Sony's most recent earnings call suggest that a PS5 blowout is happening sooner rather than later. The aforementioned earnings call took place near the beginning of the...

  • 14 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
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  22

  News PlayStation Player Celebration Rewards Free PS4 Themes and Avatars for Playing Games

  Win free PS4 games

  After the excellent Ghost of Tsushima and The Last of Us: Part II themes handed out over the past couple of months, Sony is set to continue its hot streak of free content with the PlayStation Player Celebration.

  • 17 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
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  18

  News The Official PlayStation Community Forums are Being Shut Down This Month

  A sudden closure

  And just like that, PlayStation's official forums are set to be closed in the very near future. The news comes via a brief post from community manager Groovy_Matthew, who states that things are coming to an end on the 27th February. "We invite you to continue the conversation via PlayStation.Blog, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram...

  • 16 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PlayStation
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  18

  News PS5 Will Ship 6 Million Units in Just a Few Months, Analyst Predicts

  Big beginning

  Sony’s stressed the importance of transitioning PlayStation 4 owners to the PlayStation 5 as fast as possible, and one analyst believes it could ship six million next-gen consoles by 31st March next year. With a November launch likely, it means that the organisation would have about five months to get that many systems into retail,...

  • 14 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Hardware
  • Sales
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  40

  News Gran Turismo PS5 Could Target a Mind Melting 240 Frames-Per-Second

  Need for speed

  We’ve already seen Gran Turismo Sport running in 8K resolution, but speaking with Australian media at a recent event, Polyphony Digital honcho Kazunori Yamauchi revealed that he believes 4K is good enough for games. The veteran believes that framerate is much more important, and he’s potentially aiming big for the PlayStation...

  • 17 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Gran Turismo
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  16

  News Jak & Daxter, MediEvil Fans Will Dig PS4 Platformer Pumpkin Jack

  Sowing the seeds

  If last year’s MediEvil remaster didn’t fully satisfy your horror-tinged hop-and-pop itch, then upcoming 3D platformer Pumpkin Jack may do the trick. Officially billed as for “fans of Jak & Daxter”, the collaboration between publisher Headup Games and developer Nicolas Meyssonnier will find you “engaging in an epic...

  • 17 hours ago
  • Headup Games
  • PS4
  • Pumpkin Jack
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  20

  News Quintumply's Level Is Playable Now in Dreams, Watch How Media Molecule Brought It to Life

  Hey, it's Nigel

  Our very own Stephen Tailby, better known as Quintumply, has been honing his craft in Dreams for the best part of a year now. But today he’ll be living out his very own dream, by creating a game with Media Molecule’s very own John Beech. You can watch back the Outside Xtra stream above, and we highly suggest you do -- it's a lot...

  • 15 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
  • Dreams
  • Live
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  12

  News Dissidia Final Fantasy NT's Final Update Set for March, No Sequel Planned

  NT like this

  Dissidia Final Fantasy NT will receive its final major update on the 5th March, Square Enix has announced. Since releasing on PlayStation 4 back near the beginning of 2018, the game's enjoyed a lot of support, primarily in the form of additional DLC characters. However, it's fair to say that the title never really took off. Despite...

  • 15 hours ago
  • Square Enix
  • PS4
  • Final Fantasy
  • Updates
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  4

  News SnowRunner Takes Off-Roading to Treacherous Tundras on PS4 This April

  Let it snow

  Hands up: who played Spintires: MudRunner? It's a surprisingly engaging off-roading simulator that revved its engines on PlayStation 4 in 2017. Publisher Focus Home Interactive has just announced its follow-up, simply named SnowRunner, is coming very soon indeed. As you might've guessed from the name, SnowRunner takes the extreme...

  • 13 hours ago
  • Focus Home Interactive
  • PS4
  • SnowRunner
  • Release Dates
  • Trailers
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  4

  News Empire of Sin Will Stop and Contemplate Its Actions for a Few More Months

  Strategy game delayed

  Paradox Interactive has pushed back its noir-themed 1920s strategy game Empire of Sin, opting for a Fall release window as opposed to its previously planned Spring target. Game director Brenda Romero explained: “As any good bootlegger knows, good liquor can’t be rushed and the same goes for game development.” She added:...

  • 14 hours ago
  • Paradox Interactive
  • PS4
  • Empire of Sin
  • Delays
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  2

  Mini Review Mosaic - An Intriguing Experience That Can't Stick the Landing

  Big brother is watching

  Much like with its previous title, Among the Sleep, developer Krillbite seems to have bitten off more than it can chew. Mosaic is an intriguing title with exciting ideas. Unfortunately, the ideas simply outpace the resources that the developer has available to realise them. But it’s not for lack of trying. Mosaic’s...

  • 10 hours ago
  • Reviews
  • Krillbite Studio
  • PS4
  • Mosaic
  • Mini Reviews
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  News Persona 5 Royal Will Have French, German, Italian, and Spanish Subtitles

  First time in series history

  Potentially great news for many of our European readers: Persona 5 Royal will feature French, German, Italian, and Spanish subtitles. It'll be the first ever Persona game to be localised in multiple European languages, which is surely a good sign for the future. As we all know, Atlus and its partners are a bit behind...

  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlus
  • PS4
  • Persona

Monday17th Feb 2020

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  32

  Review Bayonetta - The Umbra Witch Gets the PS4 Release She Deserves

  Let's dance boys

  Bayonetta was a disaster on PlayStation 3. Plagued by load times and frequent frame rate drops, it was by far the worst version of the lot when it took the world by storm in 2010. Since then, however, the franchise has gone from strength to strength away from Sony hardware as it blossoms on Nintendo Switch. The series' second...

  • 2 days ago
  • Reviews
  • SEGA
  • PS4
  • Bayonetta
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  30

  News Fallout 4 Looks Indistinguishable in Jaw Dropping Dreams Creation

  Pipped at the post

  There’s no end to the jaw-dropping Dreams creations, but this may just be the most spectacular we’ve seen so far. Fans of Fallout 4 will feel at home immediately, because it’s inspired by Bethesda’s popular PlayStation 4 game. This isn’t any old janky recreation, though – the menu screen has been replicated perfectly,...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
  • Dreams
  • Fallout
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  30

  Review Vanquish - One of PlatinumGames' Best Titles Knee Slides to PS4

  Miss me, sweetheart?

  Ever since its release 10 years ago, there hasn’t been anything quite like Vanquish. The fast-paced, stylish third-person shooter quickly became one of PlatinumGames' most memorable joints thanks to hectic action, impressive boss fights, and a whole lot of knee sliding chaos. It was an experience which went down well with the...

  • 2 days ago
  • Reviews
  • SEGA
  • PS4
  • Vanquish
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  59

  Poll Do You Think the Rumoured PS5 Reveal Event Is Still Happening in February?

  Do you believe

  We're now more than halfway through February 2020 and Sony still hasn't announced any kind of PlayStation 5 reveal event. Numerous longstanding rumours have had this month pegged as the big one, but so far, Sony has remained silent on the subject. Honestly, we're not sure what to think anymore, and so we thought that we'd ask you lot...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Polls
  • Features
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  News Everyone's Talking About Gran Turismo Sport's Thrilling Photo Finish

  The finest of margins

  Wow! We’re not the biggest followers of esports here at Push Square Towers, but the competition in Gran Turismo Sport has been heating up for some time now – as evidenced by this outrageous conclusion to the title’s latest World Tour event in Sydney. It’s a drag race in the final lap between Japanese driver Takuma...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
  • Gran Turismo
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  22

  News UK Sales Charts: Yakuza in Dreams Land As PS4 Exclusives Start Strong

  Two new PS4 titles in top ten

  If you’ve been following the Yakuza franchise since the dark days when Sony had to step in and localise Yakuza 5 on SEGA’s behalf, then it’s probably refreshing to see a trio of Ryu ga Gotoku re-releases near the top of the UK charts. Yakuza Remastered Collection was actually the biggest new physical launch in...

  • 2 days ago
  • UK
  • Sales
  • Charts
  • PS4
  • PS3
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  5

  Rumour Call of Duty's Warzone Battle Royale to Be Free Download for Everyone

  Client can be upgraded to full game

  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s hotly anticipated Battle Royale mode is one of the worst kept secrets in the video game industry right now, and more intel is tumbling out. VGC, citing development sources, reports that the collaboration between Infinity Ward and Raven Software will roll out in early March –...

  • 1 day ago
  • Activision
  • PS4
  • Call of Duty
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  14

  News Ubisoft Seemingly Confirms PS5 Version of Rainbow Six: Siege

  Cross-play support too

  One of the biggest questions heading into the next-generation is how developers will transition its player base for popular online titles from the PlayStation 4 to the PlayStation 5. Will studios simply continue to support the PS4 version through backwards compatibility or will they rerelease them on Sony's next console to...

  • 2 days ago
  • Ubisoft
  • PS5
  • Rainbow Six: Siege
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  29

  Hands On Persona 5 Royal Is So Much More of 2017's Game of the Year

  Shujin's finest

  Atlus isn't looking to reinvent what it means to be a JRPG with Persona 5 Royal. The much-expanded rerelease of Push Square's 2017 Game of the Year is still that same 100+ hour epic journey through the trials and tribulations of Shujin Academy's favourite friendship group. So, what do franchise fanatics have to look forward to when...

  • 2 days ago
  • Atlus
  • PS4
  • Persona
  • Hands On
  • Features
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  12

  News Dreams' Anticipated PSVR Support Is Nearly Finished

  VRy good news

  Dreams is already a hall-of-famer, but it’s a game that’s only going to get better with time. And one area it will improve is with Media Molecule’s promised PlayStation VR support, which is “nearly done” according to technical director Alex Evans. Chatting about the future of the PlayStation 4 exclusive with Eurogamer.net, he...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
  • PlayStation VR
  • Dreams
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  News Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Beats Detective Pikachu's Box Office Record

  Gotta go fast

  Sonic the Hedgehog’s cinematic adaptation may have lost its rings when it was mauled by critics, but it’s clawed them back with a bombastic Box Office result. Hollywood Reporter reckons that the Blue Blur pulled in $57 million in the United States during its open

  • 2 days ago
  • SEGA
  • Movies
  • Sonic the Hedgehog
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  News Persona 5 Royal's Thieves Den Is the Most Grandiose Extras Menu Ever

  Taken to the next level

  Video games have been iterating upon and improving their selection of special features for decades now, but what Persona 5 Royal has done for its lengthy list of bonuses is nothing short of staggering. The Thieves Den is an all-new option found in the title's pause menu, which when accessed at any point in the story,...

  • 2 days ago
  • Atlus
  • PS4
  • Persona
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  News Spider-Man's Tom Holland Heaps Praise on Uncharted Movie Script

  "It really, really jumps off the page"

  We all know the big screen adaptation of Uncharted is unlikely to ever come out, but Spider-Man star Tom Holland – who’s still currently signed on to play a younger incarnation of Nathan Drake – has heaped praise on the script all the same. Speaking with IGN, the British actor said: “I read the newest...

  • 2 days ago
  • Sony
  • Movies
  • Uncharted
  • Tom Holland