Poll Do You Think PS5 Can Outsell PS4 with Its New Price Point?
The race is on
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News PS5's Brilliant Ghost of Yotei Legends Expands with 'Hardcore' Raid Next Week
Four players required
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- PS5
- Ghost of Yotei Legends
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News PlayStation Acquires Machine Learning Specialist to Achieve 'New Levels' of Game Visuals
Cinemersive Labs
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News Grab These Resident Evil PSN Avatars for Free This Month
Mark the 30th anniversary on your PSN profile
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- Avatars
News Assassin's Creed Unity's PS5 Patch Is Put to the Test, with Some Surprising Results
4K-ing hell
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- PS5
- Assassins Creed
News Tell You What, This Parkour Platformer for PS5 Looks Sublime
It's giving Mirror's Edge, Uncharted, and Shadow of the Colossus
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TodayThu, 2nd Apr 2026
Poll Do You Think PS5 Can Outsell PS4 with Its New Price Point?
The race is on
Whatever your thoughts on Sony this generation, the company deserves some credit for navigating a laundry list of global issues. From the pandemic to semi-conductor shortages to tariffs to
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- PS5
- PS4
- Polls
- Features
News PS5's Brilliant Ghost of Yotei Legends Expands with 'Hardcore' Raid Next Week
Four players required
Developer Sucker Punch Productions has confirmed the release date for a big new challenge coming to Ghost of Yotei Legends. The multiplayer mode is already a generous package, but soon it'll also feature an endgame raid that sounds like a tough challenge for dedicated players. It arrives on 10th April, and the team has teased...
- Sony
- PS5
- Ghost of Yotei Legends
- Updates
News PlayStation Acquires Machine Learning Specialist to Achieve 'New Levels' of Game Visuals
Cinemersive Labs
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced its plan to acquire Cinemersive Labs, a UK-based outfit that specialises in machine learning and computer vision. This isn't a new game studio; it's a team that'll be joining the company's R&D division, Visual Computing Group, which is predominantly concerned with neural networks,...
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- PS5
- Industry
News Grab These Resident Evil PSN Avatars for Free This Month
Mark the 30th anniversary on your PSN profile
The iconic Resident Evil series has turned 30, and Capcom wants you to celebrate by updating your PSN profile picture to a character from the franchise. Available this month, a new collection of PSN avatars is available featuring some of the most memorable faces from the series. Unfortunately, though,...
- PS5
- PS4
- PSN
- Avatars
News Assassin's Creed Unity's PS5 Patch Is Put to the Test, with Some Surprising Results
4K-ing hell
Last month, Ubisoft delivered a major update for Assassin's Creed Unity — a PS4 title that's over a decade old — and it went down really, really well with fans. The patch adjusted the game's technical performance when running on PS5 via backwards compatibility. It removed the frame rate cap and provided a noticeable boost to...
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- PS5
- Assassins Creed
News Tell You What, This Parkour Platformer for PS5 Looks Sublime
It's giving Mirror's Edge, Uncharted, and Shadow of the Colossus
Have you heard of MOTORSLICE? Nah, us neither – but it looks brilliant. So, we know it’s reductive when games writers pull a bunch of popular names together to describe a new release, but this definitely looks like a mix of Mirror’s Edge, Uncharted, and maybe even Zenless Zone...
- Top Hat Studios
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- MOTORSLICE
- Announcements
News The Last of Us Multiplayer Was 80% Complete Before Cancellation, Spent 7 Years in Development
It was that or Intergalactic
The standalone multiplayer game for The Last of Us was around 80% complete, having been in development for roughly seven years before its cancellation, the title's game director has now revealed. Speaking on a Lance E. Lee podcast, Vinit Agarwal recounted his time at Naughty Dog and the events surrounding The Last of Us...
- Sony
- PS5
- The Last of Us
News PS5 Price Increases Start, Live Now at Some Retailers
GAME and Argos already up their costs
Today's the day Sony's latest round of PS5 console price increases go into effect, and some retailers in the UK do reflect those hikes on their websites already. We've scanned a range of websites typically associated with video game and console sales, and GAME and Argos seem to be the first retailers upping...
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- PS5
News 'Did Not Work': The First Descendant Considered a Failure by Its Developer
"Strong launch, no staying power"
The First Descendant team Nexon has branded its saucy live-service title a failure less than two years after its PS5, PS4 release. A capital markets briefing from the developer earlier this week had the game appear in a presentational slide headlined "What Did Not Work". The First Descendant appears on the page in...
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- PS4
- The First Descendant
Rumour Halo's PS5 Debut Launches in June, According to Fanta-Related Fan Theory
Fanta-sy?
In case you needed a reminder, Halo will soon no longer be an Xbox-exclusive franchise, as a remake of the original is plotting a course to PS5 later this year. Halo: Campaign Evolved brings the seminal first-person shooter (sans its beloved multiplayer) to Sony's console as Microsoft's gaming company continues its multi-platform push...
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News "A Flood Of Happy Memories" - This Fanmade LEGO PSP Needs Your Help To Become The Real Deal
Time Extension The 333 piece set is an "almost 1:1" recreation of the PSP 1000
Ever wanted to own a LEGO version of the PlayStation Portable? Well, now could be your chance to make your voice heard. That's because a PSP fan called yakyah has just submitted an amazing 333-piece concept to the LEGO Ideas website (h/t: Retro Dodo), which replicates the handheld's...
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- LEGO
"Someone is gonna figure it out"
We’re about to live in a world where the cheapest PS5 will cost $599.99, up from its launch price of $399.99 five years ago. The price of all consoles is rising, and it’s prompting predictions that
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- PS6
- Industry
- Michael Pachter
News Hardware Snoop Tips Rumoured PS6 Handheld to Be a Beast
Too hot to handle
Who knows what’s happening with Sony’s next-gen hardware plans at this point? The platform holder is going to have some big decisions to make if it really is still targeting a 2027 release. That’s because everything is getting more expensive, particularly in the tech space. A squeeze on components caused by AI companies, in...
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- PS6
- Hardware
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YesterdayWed, 1st Apr 2026
News These 11+ PS5, PS4 Games Will Be Delisted in April
You've been warned
With each passing the month, the number of impending PS Store delistings stack up. And this period is a particularly big one for imminent server closures and delistings. Here’s everything you need to be aware of for April: Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection (PS5, PS4): 1st April (Delisted) Tower of Fantasy (PS4): 7th...
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- PS4
- Delistings
News PS Plus Essential Games for April 2026 Announced
Lordy lordy
Sony has officially announced its PS Plus Essential monthly games for April 2026. We already knew about two of them, as they were leaked several days before the company made its proper announcement. The pair of games, along with the rest of next month's complimentary games, will be available to claim starting Tuesday 7th April 2026. H
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- PS5
- PS4
- PS Plus
News Modder Picks Apart Old PlayStation Consoles To Create The Ultimate "Hybrid" PS1
Time Extension Custom PCB makes it all possible
If you know your PS1 history, you'll be aware that not all of Sony's 32-bit consoles were created equal. Like any hardware maker, the Japanese tech giant made revisions to the core PlayStation build, swapping out parts and streamlining the internals to reduce costs and (sometimes) improve performance. With this in...
- Modding
- PS1
- PlayStation
News 'No Mode Is Properly Optimised on Base PS5': Crimson Desert's Console Performance a 'Mixed Bag'
Crimson Desertification
Crimson Desert is an incredibly ambitious video game, and one that deserves praise for its attempts to push open world design to impressive limits. However, as we stressed in our Crimson Desert PS5 review, the title suffers from a range of performance woes on PS5 and PS5 Pro. For many players, these problems won't threaten...
- Pearl Abyss
- PS5
- Crimson Desert
News CD Projekt Red Puts Impressive Effort into Witcher 3 April Fools Joke
Introducing Project R.O.A.C.H.
There are always varying qualities of April Fool's jokes on display each year, and what CD Projekt Red has done this time around certainly lands on the premium end. It's pitching a horse-based controller add-on that ensures Roach always sticks to the road when you're riding her in The Witcher 3. It's codenamed Project...
- CD Projekt Red
- The Witcher
News PS5 Prices Jump Tomorrow, This Is Your Last Chance to Get a Deal Before the Increase
This is your last chance
Beginning tomorrow, 2nd April, Sony will be making the PS5 more expensive across the board. In a generation filled with price hikes, these are some of the biggest increases we’ve seen to the console to date. This is basically your last opportunity to get the system at a reasonable fee. Here’s how the prices will...
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- PS5
- Deals
News Bring Down a Ring of Gold Diggers in PS5, PS4's Most Controversial Game Yet
Hope there's a happy ending
If you want to play the controversial Chinese FMV game Revenge on Gold Diggers, then we’d recommend you buy it right away before Sony gets cold feet and removes it from the PS Store. It’s available now for $14.99/£11.99 for both the PS5 and PS4. This live action effort went viral after topping PC sales charts last...
- NiuGamer
- PS5
- PS4
- Revenge on Gold Diggers
News MindsEye Going Off the Deep End with In-Game Mission Revealing 'Evidence' of 'Sabotage'
Mind how you go
Build a Rocket Boy, the team behind the poorly received action game MindsEye, has said it intends to introduce a new mission that contains evidence supporting claims it was sabotaged. This comes from CEO Mark Gerhard, who has mentioned on more than one occasion his belief that internal and external bad actors were the lead cause...
- Build a Rocket Boy
- PS5
- MindsEye
News Forgotten PSP Strategy Spin-Off Gets Expanded PS5, PS4 Revival This June
Good move
Did you ever play R-Type Tactics on the PSP? It offered a neat twist on the legendary franchise, transforming the series’ tried and trusted shmup gameplay into a kind of strategy experience. The first game launched globally, but its successor was only ever available in Japan. In this PS5 compilation, the frustratingly formatted R-Type...
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- PS4
- R-Type
- Release Dates
News Capcom Embraces 'Pragmata Is Secretly Mega Man' Conspiracy with Brilliant April Fool Gag
Hugh've got to laugh
Capcom might have just delivered the ideal April Fool's Day joke to fans of the upcoming sci-fi shooter, Pragmata. For a long time now, there's been a pretty wild theory that the game is only masquerading as a new IP, and is actually a Mega Man game. Fans have been pointing to various signs that this is the case, mostly...
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- PS5
- Pragmata
- Mega Man
News Remember When Call of Duty Said Its New Skins Would Be Sensible? Well, Here's Dave Chappelle
So much for that promise then
"In Black Ops 7, bundles and items will be crafted to fit the Black Ops identity. We hear the feedback. We need to deliver a better balance toward the immersive, core Call of Duty experience," a Call of Duty blog post explained in the lead-up to launch. Now, less than five months after release, the controversial...
- Activision
- PS5
- PS4
- Call of Duty
News Bethesda Shares Starfield Free Lanes Deep Dive, Included in PS5 Version
Part of PS5 base game on 7th April
Bethesda has uploaded a new deep dive video into the Free Lanes content update that is included in the base version of Starfield when it launches for PS5 on 7th April 2026. The new content is mainly designed to flesh out the space exploration side of the RPG, allowing you to fly from planet to planet and adding an...
- Bethesda
- PS5
- Starfield
- Trailers
Welcome to shell
Mortal Shell 2 has just thrown out a hefty gameplay trailer which shows off all kinds of stuff. Much of the video is made up of uncut footage, and it clocks in at just under 12 minutes in length. Well worth skimming at the very least, if you're interested in this Soulslike sequel. Mortal Shell 2 is currently on track for a vague...
- Playstack
- PS5
- Mortal Shell
- Trailers
Rumour Deus Ex Dev Spent Hundreds of Millions on an Open World Action Game Before Mass Layoffs Hit
And it was basically finished
As expected, more information on the latest layoffs at Eidos Montreal is starting to surface, which includes details on just what the developer had in the oven before disaster struck. According to a report from Insider Gaming, the Canadian studio had spent over seven years on a massive project that was only recently...
- Eidos Montreal
- Industry
News Stellar Blade Dev Acquires Shinji Mikami's New Studio, Will Publish Its Games
Unbound now under Shift Up's wing
Following yesterday's tease, it has been confirmed that Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Unbound, the new studio set up by horror veteran Shinji Mikami. Games from Unbound will now be published by Shift Up, and the team is already hard at work on its first project for consoles and PC. The vision for...
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- Unbound
- Industry
Can't argue with that
Pearl Abyss really has a huge hit on its hands. Despite somewhat mixed reviews and many aspects that have divided opinion, Crimson Desert has now sold 4 million copies. It reaches that impressive milestone in a little under two weeks following its launch on 19th March 2026. As mentioned, Crimson Desert hasn't won over...
- Pearl Abyss
- PS5
- Crimson Desert
- Sales
News No More Delays for PS5 Exclusive Saros as It Goes Gold Ahead of Launch Later This Month
Golden child
Housemarque has announced that it's upcoming shooter, Saros, has gone gold. A game "going gold" essentially means work on the 1.0 version is complete, and that it's ready to roll when launch day comes. That day for Saros is 30th April 2026, and we imagine these last few weeks will be spent squashing pesky bugs for a day one patch...
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- PS5
- Saros
News Another Always Online, Live Service PS5 Gacha Is Getting a Deluxe Physical Release
Put it on your shelf
It’s so interesting how all these always online, live service games are suddenly getting retail releases. A few years ago, Honkai Star Rail launched on Blu-ray for the PS5, and since Zenless Zone Zero has announced similar plans. Now we have confirmation that Wuthering Waves will follow the same path, with its
- Kuro Games
- PS5
- Wuthering Waves
News Classic SEGA Series Sakura Wars Turns 30 This Year, Sparking Hope for a New Game
Just in time for the cherry blossom
SEGA has acknowledged that come September, Sakura Wars will celebrate its 30th anniversary. Granted, this classic series has never quite found its footing outside of Japan, but it's a property that many believe SEGA could, and should, pay a little more attention to. You may remember 2020's Sakura Wars on PS4 —...
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Tuesday31st Mar 2026
Guide New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2026
All 2026's upcoming PS5 launch dates
What new PS5 games release dates in 2026 are coming up? There’s never a shortage of new games to play, but if you want to plan out your purchases, we’re keeping tabs on all 2026 PS5 release dates on this page. Please keep in mind that this information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, and is updated...
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- PS5
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Guide New PS4 Games Release Dates in 2026
All 2026's upcoming PS4 launch dates
What new PS4 games release dates in 2025 are coming up? PS4 is certainly getting towards the end of its life, but there's still plenty of software on the way, and we'll be tracking all 2026 PS4 release dates on this page. Please keep in mind that this information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, and is...
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Guide All PS Plus Games Available Now
Every PS Plus game, updated in one place
We’re tracking every PS Plus game available now, so you always know exactly what’s included in your tier of Sony’s subscription service. This page lists all current PS Plus Essential, PS Plus Extra, and
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Guide New PSVR2 Games Release Dates in 2026
All 2026's upcoming PSVR2 launch dates
What new PSVR2 games release dates in 2026 are coming up? Sony's virtual reality headset has been receiving a steady stream of releases since launch, and we'll be keeping tabs on all 2026 PSVR2 release dates on this page. Please keep in mind that this information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, and...
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News It's Official: Sony Spins Off Iconic Television Business
Joint venture with TCL now confirmed
Sony is historically best known for its consumer electronics, but truth be told it’s been an entertainment organisation for years now. PlayStation, along with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment, has spearheaded its transformation – and recently it’s talked at length about how it aims...
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- TV
- Business
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Time Extension "The best Evercade handheld experience that is available"
Evercade maker Blaze has just lifted the lid on its latest system, the Evercade Nexus. The Nexus joins the EXP, VS, Alpha and Super Pocket as part of th
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News Re-Releases Go Too Far with New PS5 Version of Darksiders 1
Out for PS5 on 19th May
Apparently, enough of you have been asking for a PS5 version of Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, which in itself was a PS4 remaster of PS3 action game Darksiders. The current-gen edition of the title was revealed today, and it launches on 19th May 2026. We're sure the dozens of you who asked for this are celebrating right...
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- PS5
- Darksiders
- Release Dates
Review South of Midnight (PS5) - The Most Beautiful Simple Game
Into the Deep South
South of Midnight is the kind of game Microsoft would have had to consistently publish to make its Xbox Game Pass subscription truly succeed. This is a relatively straightforward 12-hour adventure with little in the way of gameplay innovation, yet it ships with such stunning presentation and design that you feel compelled to...
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- Xbox Game Studios
- PS5
- South of Midnight
Opinion Does Starfield Suck? People Keep Telling Me to Skip Its PS5 Release
Reach for the stars
Starfield finally comes to PS5 in exactly one week from now, and I'll admit, I really want to give it a try. But apparently, that's a terrible idea. Over the last couple of weeks, as the launch has crept closer, I've been telling people — friends, mostly, not just randoms out on the street — that I'm actually quite looking...
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- Starfield
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News Here's Another Major PS5, PS4 Game Getting Delisted Soon
Rec Room goes offline on 1st June
The PS5, PS4 social game Rec Room has joined the list of titles about to be delisted from the PS Store, as confirmed by developer Against Gravity. The game will go offline on 1st June 2026, at which point Rec Room will be rendered unplayable, and the online servers turned off. The studio will slowly take steps to...
- Against Gravity
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- PS4
- Rec Room
News PlayStation Studios' Mobile Push Seems Dead as Layoff Reports Continue
Phone it in
Reports of layoffs at PlayStation are doing the rounds again, with the suggestion being that Sony's push into the mobile gaming space is on the verge of collapse. Last week, news broke that PlayStation Studios was shuttering Dark Outlaw Games, before the outfit had even shipped its first title. However, news of additional layoffs —...
- Sony
- Industry
Review Marvel MaXimum Collection (PS5) - A Retro Comic Book Beat-'Em-Up Bonanza
Welcome to die
Retro compilations have become quite commonplace this generation, but Marvel MaXimum Collection is one you should be paying attention to. While it would be all-too easy to lament the lack of SEGA’s superhero games here – like its System 32 Spider-Man effort or the home console adventure Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin – publisher...
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- Limited Run Games
- PS5
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Rumour Final Fantasy 9 PS5 Remake Development Is 'On Ice' Right Now
Square Enix casts Blizzara
The long-rumoured remake of fan-favourite RPG Final Fantasy 9 is currently "on ice", according to a well-known leaker. NateTheHate, speaking on the latest episode of his podcast, reveals what he claims to know about Square Enix's still-unannounced project. "The last update I had on it is that the game is still on ice,"...
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- PS5
- Final Fantasy
- Rumours
News As PSVR2 Dies a Slow Death, One of Its Best Devs Confirms Mass Layoffs
Polyarc loses staff amid funding troubles
Polyarc, the developer behind two of the best adventure games available on PSVR and PSVR2, has confirmed its had to significantly downsize after failing to secure funding following a project cancellation. The studio made a name for itself with VR games Moss and the sequel, Moss: Book II. Both titles...
- Polyarc
- Industry
Rumour Mass Eidos Montreal Layoffs Caused by Cancellation of Key Project 'Years' in the Making
Deus Ex in absentia
Longstanding developer Eidos Montreal has confirmed that it's cutting 124 jobs, and has parted ways with veteran studio head David Anfossi. As you may have noticed, the games industry is in a spiralling state right now; layoffs are commonplace as budgets soar, sales struggle to meet expectations, and surrounding technology costs...
- Eidos Montreal
- Industry
News 'A Significant Visual Boost': Assassin's Creed Shadows Will Soon Support PSSR 2 on PS5 Pro
Sharpened
If you're the owner of a PS5 Pro (well done for getting it before the price hike), you'll soon have another major game that supports its recently upgraded PSSR tech. Known by most as PSSR 2, Sony updated the AI upscaling technology on PS5 Pro, and it makes a pretty substantial difference that brings it in line with similar tools found on...
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- PS5
- Assassins Creed
- Updates
News Iconic Devs Say the Industry Feels 'Crashier' Now Than the Actual Video Game Crash of the 80s
The Romeros reflect on industry troubles
John and Brenda Romero, best known for their work on DOOM and Wizardry respectively, have passed comment on the current state of the game industry. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, the couple — who founded Romero Games about 10 years ago — speak about the current difficulties the medium is facing,...
- Romero Games
- PS5
- Industry
News PS6 Could Cut Costs with Just 1TB Storage, But Games May Have Smaller File Sizes Than Before
Don't expect a disc drive in the box either
Further speculation about the PS6 has been shared by notorious NeoGAF snoop KeplerL2, who’s hinted Sony may try to shave off costs by shipping the system with “just” 1TB of storage space and no disc drive. It could offer a bundle with the latter included, like it does with the current PS5. The...
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