TodayFri, 6th Dec 2024

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  36

  Round Up Indiana Jones Reviews Are Live, Mostly Very Strong

  Xbox, PC ratings at an 86 on Metacritic

  Indiana Jones and the Great Circle won't launch on PS5 for roughly another six months, but we can get a good sense of its overall quality now as the Xbox Series X|S, PC versions release. The review embargo has lifted, revealing a Metacritc rating of 86. Below you'll find a selection of scores and conclusions...

  • 12:15am
  • Bethesda
  • PS5
  • Indiana Jones
  • Round Up
  • Features
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  61

  Review Indiana Jones And The Great Circle (Xbox) - A MachineGames Misfire

  Pure Xbox Indiana Groans

  Okay, look, let's get this out of the way right off the bat - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle feels very Indiana Jones, and you've got nothing to worry about if you thought those classic Indy vibes might be off with this new adaptation. The teams at Bethesda and MachineGames have nailed that aspect of this 2024 take on the...

  • 12am
  • Xbox
  • Reviews
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
  • Xbox Series X
  • Xbox Series S

YesterdayThu, 5th Dec 2024

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  3

  News Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Shares Story Trailer, PS5 Pro Support

  PS5 Pro combines Fidelity and Performance

  Warhorse Studios has uploaded a new story trailer for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II that introduces the narrative of its RPG sequel, watchable above. The game picks up directly after the conclusion of the first game, but while knowledge of those events will obviously help your understanding, it's apparently...

  • Yesterday, 10:30pm
  • Deep Silver
  • PS5
  • Kingdom Come
  • Trailers
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  5

  News Moonlighter 2 Brings Back Blend of Shopkeeping and Dungeon Crawling on PS5 in 2025

  The Endless Vault announced

  Publisher 11 Bit Studios and developer Digital Sun have announced Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, a sequel to the acclaimed shopkeeping sim/roguelike dungeon crawler. Building on the fun mix of genres in the original, Moonlighter 2 sees the return of protagonist Will as he and his fellow villagers are caught up in a...

  • Yesterday, 10pm
  • 11 Bit Studios
  • PS5
  • Moonlighter
  • Announcements
  • Trailers
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  9

  News The Thing: Remastered Is Out Now on PS5, PS4

  Priced at £25 / $30

  Night Dive Studios has launched its latest classic remaster, The Thing: Remastered, bringing back an underappreciated PS2 classic horror game. The PS5, PS4 remaster is available now on the PS Store, and is priced at £24.99 / $29.99. The launch trailer can be viewed above. You can expect the campaign to run at up to 120...

  • Yesterday, 9:45pm
  • Night Dive Studios
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • The Thing
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  17

  News Sony's Really Pushing PlayStation Tournaments, First-Ever Live Event Announced

  And you can qualify now

  PlayStation Tournaments: XP has just been announced. It'll be the first-ever PlayStation Tournaments live event, and it's taking place in London on the 18th January. Naturally, you'll have to win some online competitions to actually get there. Qualifiers begin today on PS5, with Tekken 8 and FC 25 tournaments. Then, starting...

  • Yesterday, 8pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
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  15

  News Black Ops 6 Is Going Free for a Whole Week on PS5, PS4

  Eyes on target

  If you've been on the fence about buying Black Ops 6, you may be interested in knowing that the game's going free to play all next week. The popular shooter launched for PS5 and PS4 back in October, and was met with very positive reviews from critics. The fan reception has been a bit up and down since then — as it always is when it...

  • Yesterday, 7pm
  • Activision
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Call of Duty
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  6

  News PSVR2 Rhythm Game Synth Riders Adds Barbie Crossover, Featuring New Experience

  Come on Barbie, let's go party

  Synth Riders' amazing run of DLC seems to have no end. While we may still be waiting on 80s Mixtape - Side B after the incredible Side A, Kluge Interactive has returned with new content smaller in size but huge in recognition: Barbie. Available now for PSVR2, the Babie Dance

  • Yesterday, 6pm
  • Kluge Interactive
  • PS5
  • PSVR2
  • Synth Riders
  • DLC
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  39

  Video 10 Games You Need to Play on PS5 Pro

  Enhance!

  Our intrepid video producer Aaron has been incredibly busy these past few weeks, putting all kinds of games to the test on PS5 Pro. The result of his adventures is this top ten list, made up of titles that have been given the most impressive upgrades on Sony's new system (so far). Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, for example, finally gets a 60...

  • Yesterday, 5pm
  • Sony
  • PS5 Pro
  • Videos
  • Features
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  9

  Guide Marvel Rivals: All Release Times and Preload Date

  All the key details for Marvel Rivals' launch

  After a hugely impressive and popular beta test earlier in the year, Marvel Rivals will have its full launch on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S this week. To get you all up to date and prepared for the release, this guide will reveal the Marvel Rivals release times and Marvel Rivals preload date...

  • Yesterday, 4:45pm
  • Guides
  • Marvel Rivals
  • PS5
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  195

  Guide PS Stars Guide: All Campaigns and Solutions (December 2024)

  Your ultimate guide to Sony's loyalty scheme

  PS Stars, or PlayStation Stars, is a free loyalty program for PS5 and PS4 which enables you to earn PS Store credit, free games, and Digital Collectibles. If you're a PS Plus subscriber, then you'll earn additional Points based on each PS Store purchase you make. In this PS Stars guide, we're going to...

  • Yesterday, 3:45pm
  • Guides
  • PS Stars
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  64

  News Foamstars Support Ends in January as Square Enix Drops Soapy Live Service Shooter

  Bubble's burst

  Square Enix is essentially ending support for Foamstars, the quirky live service shooter that launched for PS5 and PS4 in February. The game's final season — called 'The Party Goes On!' — begins on the 13th December, and runs through to the 17th January. After that, there'll be no more seasonal updates — although Foamstars...

  • Yesterday, 2:30pm
  • Square Enix
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Foamstars
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  5

  Feature How X8's Contra: Super Wall Storm Is Taking Konami's Series Into The Realm Of VR

  Time Extension "These are all things you can only experience with VR"

  Konami has given Contra a real boost lately via the release of Contra: Operation Galuga, and the famous run-and-gun franchise is getting more exposure thanks to an upcoming collaboration with Japanese studio Thirdverse's free-to-play VR hero shooter X8 called Contra: Super Wall Storm. "As...

  • Yesterday, 2:05pm
  • Contra
  • VR
  • Interviews
  • Features
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  32

  News Open World PS5 Game Ananta Looks Absolutely Insane in Latest Trailer

  Kitchen sink feeling left out

  NetEase's upcoming free-to-play gacha game, Ananta — previously called Project Mugen — is looking incredibly promising in this brand new gameplay trailer. The game is an urban open world action RPG, set in large cityscapes that are yours to explore as one of various playable characters. The main thing you'll be...

  • Yesterday, 1:30pm
  • NetEase
  • PS5
  • Ananta
  • Trailers
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  7

  News Anime Fighter Sequel Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Announced

  An inevitability

  Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles is getting a sequel — and we can't say that we're surprised. Released for PS5 and PS4 in 2021, The Hinokami Chronicles adapts the early story arcs of super-popular manga and anime property Demon Slayer into the form of an arena fighter. It was developed by CyberConnect2,...

  • Yesterday, 1pm
  • SEGA
  • Demon Slayer
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  45

  News Your 2024 PlayStation Wrap-Up Will Be Available Starting Next Week

  Stat's a wrap

  Sony has confirmed that the annual PlayStation Wrap-Up will become available very soon. Each December, PS5 and PS4 players can login online and get their very own PlayStation Wrap-Up, providing all sorts of fun stats and information about your gaming habits and achievements for the year. From 10th December, you'll be able to get your...

  • Yesterday, 12pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  13

  News Marvel Rivals' Premium Battle Passes Won't Expire Once Purchased on PS5

  Our hero

  If you're waiting for the launch of Marvel Rivals on PS5, you may be pleased to learn that the premium battle passes you buy will not have a time limit, as confirmed in a recent dev blog. The free-to-play multiplayer hero shooter launches 6th December, 2024, and as with most games of this type, it has a couple of ways for fans to spend...

  • Yesterday, 11:30am
  • NetEase
  • PS5
  • Marvel Rivals
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  55

  Guide Path of Exile 2: All Release Times and How to Get Early Access

  Path of Exile 2's Early Access launch explained

  After much anticipation and rounds of promising betas, Path of Exile 2 will officially release into an Early Access phase in the coming days. To make sure you are fully prepared, this page will reveal the Path of Exile 2 release times and how to get Path of Exile 2 Early Access and Path of Exile 2...

  • Yesterday, 11:15am
  • Guides
  • Path of Exile 2
  • PS5

Wednesday4th Dec 2024

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  53

  News My First Gran Turismo Available This Friday for Free on PS5, PS4

  A demo for Gran Turismo 7

  Sony and Polyphony Digital have announced that My First Gran Turismo, which is essentially a PS5, PS4 demo for Gran Turismo 7, will launch this Friday, 6th December 2024. It's available for free, and lets you try race events, time trials, Music Rally stages, and license tests from the full game. You can get a visual sample...

  • Wed, 2:30pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Gran Turismo
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  84

  News Ubisoft FPS XDefiant Shutting Down, Not Accepting New Players

  Servers go offline on 3rd June 2025

  Ubisoft has confirmed its online FPS XDefiant will be shutting down and isn't accepting any new players with immediate effect. Anyone who played the game before today (3rd December 2024) will continue to receive access until 3rd June 2025, at which point the servers will be taken offline. A third season of content...

  • Wed, 12am
  • Ubisoft
  • PS5
  • XDefiant
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  107

  News Ex-PlayStation Boss Thinks the Days of Consoles Are Numbered

  Shawn Layden predicts proprietary hardware is on the way out

  Shawn Layden, who formerly headed up PlayStation's first-party studios, reckons game consoles as we know them will eventually become "irrelevant". Speaking in an interview with Eurogamer, the ex-Sony suit talked at length about where consoles are heading, pointing to the plateauing power...

  • Wed, 6pm
  • PS5
  • Industry
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  17

  News PS5 Open World Crimson Desert Gets Even More Gameplay Footage, Still Looks Crazy

  Bewitched

  If you've been keeping up with Crimson Desert — the open world action game from Korean developer Pearl Abyss — you may remember seeing a bunch of gameplay videos a few months back. There were boss fights, and then there was a crazy 50-minute walkthrough. It's fair to say that the project's been wowing audiences for quite some time...

  • Wed, 4:30pm
  • Pearl Abyss
  • PS5
  • Crimson Desert
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  131

  News Gamers Are Reportedly More Interested in Watching Games Than Actually Playing Them

  Play has limits

  You're statistically more likely to be watching a video about games than you are playing one yourself, according to a newly published report. MIDiA Research, which crunches the numbers on various aspects of entertainment, has recently claimed that gamers are spending more of their week watching gaming-related videos on YouTube and...

  • Wed, 1pm
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Industry
• 

  19

  News Final Fantasy 7 Was Made for PlayStation Thanks to Sony Music and Booze

  Whiskey business

  PlayStation is an enormous brand and one of the biggest names in gaming nowadays, but back when it was just getting started, it was of course a different story. In a recent interview, Sony alumnus Shawn Layden reveals how the team secured Final Fantasy VII for PS1. He recalls his early days when PlayStation was in its infancy, and...

  • Wed, 10am
  • Sony
  • Square Enix
  • PS1
  • Final Fantasy
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  19

  Review Fantasian Neo Dimension (PS5) - Delightful JRPG Comfort Food Let Down by Uneven Combat

  Final Fantasian

  Fantasian Neo Dimension is a little like Japanese role playing game comfort food. There's the slightly androgynous amnesiac hero. He'll go on a quest to reclaim his memories and along the way he'll meet up with a slightly kooky orphan mage with secrets of her own to uncover. They'll befriend the sassy princess, the lovable rogue, the...

  • Wed, 12pm
  • Reviews
  • Square Enix
  • PS5
  • Fantasian Neo Dimension
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  30

  News "Nintendo Left Us Standing At The Altar" - Shawn Layden On The Vengeful Birth Of PlayStation

  Time Extension "Oh my god, this is going to be f**king amazing"

  Former Sony Interactive Entertainment boss Shawn Layden is better positioned than most to talk about the impact of the PlayStation brand – he began his career at Sony before the console even existed and would rise to the position of Chairman of SIE Worldwide Studios. Speaking to Eurogamer to...

  • Wed, 11am
  • PlayStation
  • PS1
  • Shawn Layden
  • Nintendo
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  47

  News Sony Still Working on PSVR2, Full Hand Tracking Tech Is On the Way

  Not abandoned

  Sony hasn't forgotten about PSVR2 after all, as it appears to be developing new features for its virtual reality tech. Currently, in order to play PSVR2 games, you need to use either a DualSense pad or a pair of PSVR2 Sense controllers, depending on the title. While the latter has built-in finger tracking, it looks like Sony is taking...

  • Wed, 7pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PSVR2
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  23

  Guide Infinity Nikki: All Release Times and Preload Details

  Get ready to dress to impress

  Infinity Nikki, the cosy dress-up RPG from an ex-Breath of the Wild designer, is ready to strut the catwalk on your console, delivering a level of cosiness seldom seen on a Sony system before. To get you prepared for the fashionable outing, this Infinity Nikki guide will include all release times and preload details...

  • Wed, 11:05am
  • Guides
  • Infinity Nikki
  • PS5
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  21

  News Dragon Age: The Veilguard's Character Creator Now Free on PS5, Patch 4 Adds Hawke's Armour

  Face time

  4th December marks Dragon Age Day on the BioWare calendar, and so the developer's dishing out some surprise presents. To start with, it's launched a standalone version of the character creator from Dragon Age: The Veilguard. You can download it for free on PS5, and spend a ridiculous amount of time crafting your ideal hero. You can then...

  • Wed, 5:30pm
  • EA
  • BioWare
  • PS5
  • Dragon Age
  • Patches
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  19

  News Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered Goes Above and Beyond with Bonus Content, Including Lost Levels

  Legacy

  The soon-to-release Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered will feature a suite of extras aimed squarely at fans of the beloved PS1 and PS2 action adventures. Developer Aspyr has hinted at this bonus content before, but now we've got all the details. The headline act has to be 'Lost Levels' — a collection of areas that were cut...

  • Wed, 5pm
  • Crystal Dynamics
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Soul Reaver
  • Trailers
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  21

  News Monster Hunter Wilds Dev Making Huge Improvements Based on Beta Feedback

  New previews are positive

  A fresh batch of Monster Hunter Wilds previews have dropped, and impressions continue to be positive with regards to Capcom's upcoming action RPG. However, it's various developer comments — from the preview events themselves — that are making headlines. For example, Games Radar spoke with director Yuya Tokuda,

  • Wed, 3:30pm
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Monster Hunter
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  11

  News Bleach: Rebirth of Souls Avoids February Madness with March Release Date on PS5, PS4

  Awakening

  Bandai Namco has scheduled a mysterious 'Announcement Trailer' for Bleach: Rebirth of Souls, which is airing on the 4th December. It seems likely that we're getting a release date; the anticipated anime fighter has been locked in for 'early 2025' since September, so the timing certainly adds up. The game's been getting a bunch of...

  • Wed, 3:15pm
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Bleach
  • Release Dates
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  18

  News Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Out for PS5 a Week Earlier as Release Date Is Brought Forward

  Now launching on 4th Feb 2025

  Warhorse Studios has revealed its RPG sequel Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will release one week earlier than initially expected, now slated to launch for PS5 on 4th February 2025. The announcement was made in a Twitter post that also brought the news of a story trailer and console spec details arriving on Thursday...

  • Wed, 7:30pm
  • Deep Silver
  • PS5
  • Kingdom Come
  • Release Dates
• 

  16

  News Sample Space Marine 2's Super Satisfying Combat with New PS Plus Premium Trial

  For the Emperor, etc.

  Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has been granted a two-hour PS Plus Premium trial on PS5, so that more people can sample its superbly chaotic combat. You'll actually be able to run through a decent chunk of the game's campaign in two hours, so we'd recommend checking it out if you've even the least bit interested. You'll...

  • Wed, 1:30pm
  • Focus Entertainment
  • PS5
  • Warhammer
  • PS Plus
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  4

  Random Monster Hunter's Got to Have the Best Motion Capture in Gaming

  Born to be Wilds

  Creating some of the most memorable monsters in gaming can't be easy, but Capcom seems to nail it time and time again with its Monster Hunter series. Really, these fearsome beasts are the star of the show, but it's not just their designs that catch the eye — it's the way they move, the way they're so deliberately animated...

  • Wed, 11pm
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Monster Hunter
  • Random
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  7

  News Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Prepares Us for Some Dark Themes in Latest Teaser

  The abyss

  Don't Nod recently released a new teaser trailer for its upcoming teen drama adventure, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage. The Life Is Strange meets Stranger Things vibes are still present and correct, and this brief trailer delves into some potentially heavy subject matter. It appears the game won't be shying away from themes of bullying...

  • Wed, 2:15pm
  • Don't Nod
  • PS5
  • Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
  • Trailers