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  • News There's Some inFAMOUS: Second Son in Control Resonant, Says Remedy

    We can see it

    We already know about several inspirations that have made an impact on Control Resonant, but Remedy Entertainment has mentioned another one in a recent preview: inFAMOUS: Second Son. Yes, according to GameSpot's recent hands-off preview of the upcoming sequel, director Mikael Kasurinen and combat de

    • Remedy
    • PS5
    • Control Resonant
  • Opinion Sony's PC Pullback Is the Right Move for PS5

    The importance of being exclusive

    Sony is scaling back its PC strategy, and I think it’s made the right call. The platform holder has spent the past few years clumsily walking a tightrope between true PS5 exclusivity and the spoils of a growing Steam install base, but it’s never really found a way to satisfy both sides. In my opinion, the...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Opinion
    • Features
  • News Assassin's Creed Shadows Enters 'Final Phase of Support', But 'Surprises' Are Still Coming

    Back into the shadows

    Assassin's Creed Shadows is fast approaching its first anniversary, but unlike its predecessor Assassin's Creed Valhalla, it won't be getting a full second year of support. Confirmation comes from franchise head Jean Guesdon, who states that Shadows is now in its "final phase of support". Providing more detail in a blog post...

    • Ubisoft
    • PS5
    • Assassins Creed
  • News Believe It or Not, Atomic Heart Is Still Getting DLC

    Fourth and final expansion out April 2026

    More than three years after its original PS5, PS4 release, Atomic Heart will receive a fourth and final piece of DLC. Given the name Blood on Crystal, it's launching on 16th April 2026 and you can see it in action in the trailer above. This last expansion is pitched as the "conclusion" to Atomic Heart,...

    • Focus Entertainment
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Atomic Heart
    • DLC
  • News Learn More About the Cast and Characters of 007 First Light in New Dev Diary

    Bonds

    IO Interactive has just published the second episode of Beyond the Light, its dev diary series focused on 007 First Light. In this video, staff and members of the cast talk about the action adventure game's characters and how they came to be: There's insight on IO's interpretation of several key James Bond personalities, like Moneypenny,...

    • IO Interactive
    • PS5
    • 007 First Light
    • Videos
  • News Ubisoft Officially Reveals Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Remake, Gives Hexe and PvP Game Updates

    Eagle vision

    Well, there it is, and it's official: Ubisoft has just confirmed that Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Resynced is real as part of an update from the franchise's new boss. In a surprisingly informative blog post, newly assigned head of content Jean Guesdon spills the beans. "Speculation around Assassin's Creed is not new, but it's worth...

    • Ubisoft
    • PS5
    • Assassins Creed
  • News Assassin's Creed Unity Gets a 60FPS Patch on PS5 Tomorrow

    Head to a smoother Paris on PS5

    Ubisoft has revealed the next Assassin's Creed game to receive a 60 frames-per-second patch on PS5 will be Assassin's Creed Unity. The update will go live tomorrow, 5th March 2026, and will allow the game to run at 60FPS when played in backwards compatibility on PS5. This is just the latest entry in the series to...

    • Ubisoft
    • PS5
    • Assassins Creed
    • Patches
  • News Twisted Metal Fans, Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks Could Be the PS5 Car Combat Game for You

    Ork it over

    If you've been craving the old-school carnage of a good car combat game, but you've been left disappointed by the clear lack of titles like Twisted Metal on PS5, then we'd highly recommend checking out Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks. This one's been available on PC since last year, but its full release arrives on Sony's system at some...

    • Wired Productions
    • PS5
    • Warhammer
    • Trailers
  • News Crimson Desert Confirms PSSR 2 on PS5 Pro, But Glowing Previews All Based on PC Version

    The wait continues

    A bunch of previews for Crimson Desert have just dropped and most are raving about what could be one of the most impressive open world games of the generation — but guess what? We're still waiting on that all-important console footage. PS5 players are currently citing new footage that's taken from the official PlayStation Blog,...

    • Pearl Abyss
    • PS5
    • Crimson Desert
  • News Saros Offers Up Another Crumb of Delicious PS5 Gameplay Footage

    Can't wait for the full meal

    It seems as though part of Housemarque's marketing strategy for its upcoming shooter Saros is to drip-feed snippets of gameplay as we approach the game's release. After last week's tiny video, the studio has returned with another, and it's whet our appetite for the PS5 exclusive once again. The footage takes place in...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Saros
    • Videos
  • News Code Vein 2 Just Got a Lot Easier with Patch 1.0.5

    Big player buffs

    We're not sure just how many players have been critical of Code Vein 2's difficulty, but judging by the game's new update, there was clearly room for improvement. Bandai Namco has published the full patch notes for version 1.0.5, which is available to download now on PS5. In short, the update makes some pretty significant changes...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • Code Vein
    • Patches
  • News "I Call It 'Remaster' To Poke Fun At The PS3 Version" - ICO Gets An Unofficial Upgrade On PS2

    Time Extension Improved textures, realistic clothing and more

    The classic PS2 title ICO has already been remastered once on PS3, but that hasn't stopped modder Sad_Origami from giving the original game a spruce-up. A new texture pack has been previewed which allows you to run the original game under emulation with improved detail. The pack includes designed...

    • PS2
    • Modding
    • Emulation
  • News Sony Returns to PlayStation Exclusivity and Stops Single Player PC Ports, New Report Says

    Live service games will still be ported

    Sony will no longer port its first-party single player games to PC and other platforms, a new Bloomberg report reveals. Following on from claims the h

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
  • News 'We're Not Hiding Anything': Crimson Desert Dev 'Sick' of Claims Around No PS5 Footage

    Fans compare it to Cyberpunk 2077 launch

    Developers at Crimson Desert studio Pearl Abyss, and most notably PR and marketing director Will Powers, seem to be at the end of their tethers regarding the concerns around the lack of console footage for the game. With the open world title now just over two weeks away from its console and PC release, the...

    • Pearl Abyss
    • PS5
    • Crimson Desert
  • News Marathon PS5 Is Out Here Turning Its Launch Trailer into a Music Video

    In Death We've Just Begun

    Even if you're not really into what Bungie is doing with the gameplay of Marathon, you have to appreciate the stylised approach of its marketing beats and trailers. Case in point: a day before release, it has turned the title's launch trailer into a music video. Performed by Poppy and Son Lux, it's an eight-minute look at...

    • Bungie
    • PS5
    • Marathon
    • Trailers
  • News 'There's Potential for Sales Growth': Capcom Aiming to Juice Street Fighter 6 with Movie Release

    Making moves

    Capcom believes Street Fighter 6 can reach an even wider audience following the release of the franchise’s forthcoming live action movie. Speaking as part of a transcribed Q&A with investors, the firm said it intends to “expand sales opportunities by aligning marketing activities with the film’s release”. It further added that...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Street Fighter
  • News Marvel Rivals Celebrates the Movies Throughout 2026 in Run Up to Avengers: Doomsday

    Assemble

    After a rocky few years, Marvel is returning to the big screen in a major way with Avengers: Doomsday this December, and Marvel Rivals is spending the rest of the year building excitement for it. The popular free-to-play multiplayer game has announced a Path to Doomsday, comprising several in-game events inspired by each Avengers movie...

    • NetEase
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Marvel Rivals
    • Updates
  • News Let It Die Ending Online Service After Nearly 10 Years, But You'll Still Be Able to Play It

    Let it live

    Bad news and good news for Let It Die fans; the original game is shutting down its servers after almost a decade. However, you'll be able to keep playing forever with the Offline Edition. Let It Die is a free-to-play online action game with a roguelike structure, with enemies you face being other players. On 1st September 2026, the...

    • GungHo
    • PS5
    • Let It Die
  • News Resident Evil Requiem Surpasses an Astonishing 5 Million Sales in Its First Week

    Capgod

    Resident Evil Requiem, the latest game in Capcom's popular horror action series, has gotten off to an incredibly strong start. The publisher has officially announced the new entry has surpassed 5 million units sold since its launch on 27th February 2026, meaning it's reached that milestone inside its first week on the market. As far as...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Resident Evil
    • Sales
  • News Flog Mouth-Watering Egg Sandos in This Cosy Konbini Sim on PS5

    7/11

    If you’ve ever spent time in Japan, you’ll know the humble convenience store – or konbini, as they’re known colloquially – is at the heart of any given community. They also stock absurdly delicious food, from packaged snacks through to freshly made delicacies, like the mouth-watering egg sandos, which genuinely deserve some kind of...

    • Beep Japan
    • PS5
    • inKONBINI
    • Release Dates
  • News Highguard Permanently Shuts Down on 12th March

    Going offline forever

    Highguard developer Wildlight Entertainment has confirmed its failed live service shooter shall be shut down and taken offline permanently next week on 12th March 2026. After attracting a large player base on release day in January, users quickly fell off and a number of updates and bonus modes failed to bring many players...

    • Wildlight Entertainment
    • PS5
    • Highguard

YesterdayTue, 3rd Mar 2026

  • News March 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now

    Redeemable until 6th April

    Sony has made the PS Plus Essential games for March 2026, which it revealed last week, available to all members. The lineup is out now and live now across the UK and Europe, and the USA gains access later in the day. Here's a reminder of what's on offer for PS Plus Essential subscribers for March 2026: PGA Tour 2K25...

    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Plus
  • News 'There Is Nothing to See Here': Dev Denies Fallout: New Vegas Remaster Rumours

    Please (don't) stand by

    Developer Iron Galaxy appears to be teasing something to do with Fallout, sparking plenty of speculation from franchise fans. A few days ago on LinkedIn, the studio posted a rather eyebrow-raising image, which was largely overlooked until now. The photo shows two work monitors, both of which are adorned with the classic...

    • Fallout
    • Rumours
  • News Physical Game Sales Hit All-Time Low in the US

    Discless wonder

    In 2025, physical game spending dropped to a new low in the US. This is according to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, who reports that based on tracked data — which dates back to 1995 — sales reached just $1.5 billion. Again, an all-time low. Now, obviously, physical games still make money — it's not like physical media is...

    • Sales
    • Industry
  • News The Budget Alice-In-Wonderland-Inspired PS2 Horror Game 'Tairyou Jigoku' Is Now Available In English

    Time Extension The new fan translation is based on the Spanish translation from 2021

    Fans of Japanese horror can now play one of the PS2's creepier and more unusual survival horror games in English, thanks to a new translation patch from the hacker DrewM-Hax0r. The Tairyou Jigoku (otherwise known as The Overwhelming Hell) was a game developed by Tamsoft for D3...

    • News
    • PS2
    • Fan Translations
  • News Bandai Namco Teases 'New RPG', to Be Revealed This Week

    Play your role

    Bandai Namco has teased the announcement of a "new RPG" for this Thursday (or Friday, depending on your timezone). The teaser's currently scheduled over on YouTube, and it's already causing mass speculation. The short description reads: "A serenity soon to be disturbed." Hmmm. The thumbnail doesn't seem to give anything away, and...

    • Bandai Namco
  • News Capcom to Show What It's Got After Resident Evil Requiem in Spotlight Showcase

    30 minutes of info and updates incoming

    Capcom has announced it'll be hosting another of its Spotlight livestreams later this week, having just put out Resident Evil Requiem. For the first time in a while, the showcase won't contain any Resident Evil titles at all. Instead, this is what will be part of the show: Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
  • Rumour GTA 6 Pre-Orders Incoming as Game IDs Are Finally Added to PS5 Database

    Lock and load

    Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 could be going live in the near future, as per fresh information from a reliable leaker. Said leaker is PlayStation Game Size, who regularly takes to X (formerly Twitter) in order to share details taken from the PS Store's database. The account claims that title IDs for Rockstar's hugely anticipated...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • Grand Theft Auto
    • GTA
    • Rumours
  • News God of War TV Casting Spree Continues with Modi, Magni, Gna, and Thrud Actors

    Thor's family fleshed out

    Amazon has shared another set of casting announcements for its upcoming God of War TV show, this time confirming who will play Modni, Magni, Gna, and Thrud in the live-action adaptation. With Ólafur Darri Ólafsson already confirmed to play Thor, the latest news fleshes out his family members with actors to play his two...

    • Amazon
    • TV
    • God of War
  • News Bungie Confirms First Two Marathon Seasons, Both Adding Free Content

    Season 1 until June, Season 2 then until August

    As it does with Destiny 2, developer Bungie will be hoping Marathon becomes enough of a success to let it support it with new content in the years to come. To that end, the studio has shared what to expect from the game's first two seasons. Season 1 lines up with the title's launch later this week, on...

    • Bungie
    • PS5
    • Marathon
  • News Acclaimed Twin-Stick Shooter Minishoot' Adventures Available Now on PS5

    Ship shape

    Minishoot' Adventures, a highly-acclaimed little game that combines twin-stick shooting and adventure elements, is now available on consoles, including PS5. After launching first on PC, the game has just hit the PS Store at $15.99/£11.99. Here's the console announcement trailer: As mentioned, Minishoot' Adventures (yes, the...

    • Seaven Studio
    • PS5
    • Minishoot Adventures
  • News FlatOut Fans, Take Heed: Spiritual Successor Trail Out Crashes onto PS5 This Week

    Crash bang wallop

    If you're into aggressive, destruction-heavy racing games like Wreckfest and FlatOut, you may want to pay attention to Trail Out. Developed by Good Boys, the game follows in the footsteps of Bugbear Entertainment's destructive racers, and it's finally coming to PS5 after several delays. The team confirmed the new release date on...

    • Crytivo
    • PS5
    • Trail Out
    • Release Dates
  • News At Long Last, #DRIVE Rally Brings Its Arcadey Style to PS5 This Summer

    Beep beep

    We first covered #DRIVE Rally back in late 2023, and we've been wondering exactly what happened to its console release in the meantime. Fortunately, we now have a firm answer; the arcadey rally racer is coming to PS5 at last on 18th June, 2026. It appears as though the PS4 version has fallen by the wayside. The game first arrived on PC...

    • PM Studios
    • PS5
    • Drive Rally
    • Release Dates
  • News Marvel Tokon Making Refinements Based on Player Feedback in the Run Up to Launch

    Beta making it better

    Sony and Arc System Works' exciting fighting game, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, finally got a release date (and a few more confirmed characters) at the recent State of Play, and it seems to be shaping up very nicely. There are just a few months between now and the game's launch on 6th August 2026, and it seems the developer...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
  • News As Sonic 4 Movie Officially Begins Filming, Reports Say Sir Ben Kingsley Is Involved

    Hammer time

    Sonic the Hedgehog 4 -- as in the movie, not the game — has officially kicked off filming. The news was shared by director Jeff Fowler, who has been at the helm of all four films. He's seen pictured below, with Amy Rose's signature hammer over his shoulder. She's due to make her proper debut in the sequel, which will hit theatres in...

    • SEGA
    • Paramount
    • Sonic the Hedgehog
    • Movies
  • News Promising PS5 Music Adventure Game Mixtape Gets May 2026 Launch

    From the team behind The Artful Escape

    The Artful Escape developer Beethoven And Dinosaur has revealed it'll be following up on its debut project with Mixtape on 7th May 2026. Having been announced a few years ago, the final release date was shared during the latest Nintendo Indie World livestream. Check it out above. Footage mostly covers the...

    • Annapurna Interactive
    • PS5
    • Mixtape
    • Release Dates
  • News Wild Train Game Denshattack Will Brighten Up Your Summer on PS5

    Release date announced

    The extremely promising Denshattack finally has a release date. Publisher Fireshine Games and developer Undercoders have announced the arcadey train game is heading to PS5 on 17th June, 2026. The news comes via a super stylish new trailer: You control a train hurtling along the track at crazy speeds, able to flip and...

    • Fireshine Games
    • PS5
    • Denshattack
    • Release Dates
    • Trailers
  • News Patapon's Gorgeous Spiritual Successor Marches onto PS5, PS4 in July

    Ratatan summer

    Ratatan, the rhythm strategy game from the minds behind Patapon, now has a release date. The colourful spiritual successor finally comes to PS5 and PS4 on 16th July, 2026, as revealed in this new trailer: Ratatan was originally unveiled as a Kickstarter project, which was very successful, and it's now been a good couple of years...

    • Ratata Arts
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Ratatan
    • Release Dates

Monday2nd Mar 2026

  • Feature 40+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Dealmania Sale (North America/Europe)

    Cheap PS5 and PS4 games we recommend

    Ring the bell, it's new sale time on the PS Store. Sony's latest bargain bonanza, named Dealmania, is upon us, and it runs from now until 11th March 2026. There are thousands of PS5 and PS4 games with discounted prices, which can be a lot to browse through. To help out, we've put together this list of...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Store
    • Deals
  • News Crimson Desert Tech Analysis Raises More Questions About PS5 Performance

    PC build impresses

    Our friends over at Digital Foundry just published an in-depth look at Crimson Desert, the open world adventure that's set release for PS5 in just over a couple of weeks. The aforementioned analysis, however, is all about the game's performance on PC, and the tech that's behind its impressive visuals and physics. In short, Pearl...

    • Pearl Abyss
    • PS5
    • Crimson Desert
  • Opinion If Sony's Doubling Down on Its Most Popular Franchises, Where's Uncharted?

    Safe bets

    It isn't a new observation to declare we're very much in the age of IP, revisiting the same popular franchises over and over again. There's a good reason it's happening — games (or any media) following this tactic sell, and fresh, new ideas are risky business when budgets are now many hundreds of millions of dollars. PlayStation is at...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Uncharted
    • Opinion
    • Features
  • News Stellar Blade Dev May Cut Sony's Support and Self-Publish the Sequel

    Beli-Eve in yourself

    It'll be interesting to see how involved Sony is with Stellar Blade's inevitable sequel, because it looks like the Korean developer is in the process of setting up its own publishing arm. Sony and PlayStation obviously played a major role in selling Stellar Blade; there's no doubt the action title greatly benefited from a...

    • Sony
    • Shift Up
    • PS5
    • Stellar Blade
  • News 'What the F*ck Is This?': God of War Creator Hates First TV Show Image

    But he's confident it'll be a good series

    Not content with just dunking on new God of War games like Sons of Sparta, series creator David Jaffe has now turned his attention to the first image from the upcoming TV show adaptation Amazon Prime is making. In it,

    • Amazon
    • TV
    • God of War
  • News More God of War PS5 Details Leak, Out in 2027 with New Protagonist

    Expect a reveal this year

    Following this past weekend's posts of Santa Monica Studio's next game being "a new franchise within the God of War universe", insider NateTheHate2 has leaked details surrounding the project. Given their reliability, you'll find the claims after the image below. Potential spoilers could follow. According to the leaker,...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • God of War
    • Rumours
  • Rumour Starfield PS5 Release Date Locked in for April as Xbox RPG Targets Lower Price Point

    Space race

    We've marked this one down as a rumour, but it looks like Starfield really is gearing up for an April release date on PS5. The RPG, previously an Xbox console exclusive, will launch for Sony's system on the 7th April. You may recall that this same date was leaked a few weeks back, but it's now being reported on by the incredibly reliable...

    • Bethesda
    • PS5
    • Starfield
    • Rumours
  • News Shocking: PlayStation Studios Are Hiring for New Games

    No way

    We hope you're sitting down for this: Some of Sony's developers are hiring for their next projects. It's hard to believe, we know, but just take a moment and let it sink in. Take a quick breath, have a think about Sully's moustache, and you'll be alright. Okay, sarcasm out of the way, it has indeed been pointed out that a number of PS...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • News Resident Evil Requiem's Physical UK Launch 'Much Bigger' Than Village, 4 Remake

    Based Capcom

    Capcom continues to knock it out of the park with its latest game, the very well-received Resident Evil Requiem. The horror action game launched just before the weekend on 27th February 2026, and its first few days on the market appear to have been very strong indeed. The data for physical UK sales has come in, and while it represents...

    • UK
    • Sales
    • Charts
    • PS5
    • PS4
  • News The Witcher 3's New Expansion Really Does Exist, Says Reliable Insider

    Medallion's humming

    If recent rumours are to be believed, The Witcher 3 is getting a brand new expansion at some point in the relatively near future — and now, a known insider has added yet more weight to the whispers. Reliable leaker NateTheHate took to X (also known as Twitter) in order to answer some quickfire questions over the weekend. When...

    • CD Projekt Red
    • PS5
    • The Witcher
  • News This Week's Nacon Connect Presentation Postponed Following Financial Troubles

    See you in May

    French video game publisher Nacon has delayed its special presentation after the recent news that it has filed for insolvency. Nacon Connect 2026 was announced last week, initially scheduled for 4th March 2026, but it will now take place sometime in May. In a press release, the company explained why it's postponing the broadcast...

    • Nacon
    • PS5

Sunday1st Mar 2026

  • Rumour God of War Dev Working on 'A New Franchise Within the God of War Universe'

    God of more

    You know that rumoured God of War project that's supposedly been in development at Santa Monica Studio for a good few years now? The one being headed by veteran director Cory Barlog? Well, if a fresh leak is to be believed, it'll signal the start of an expanded universe for the legendary PlayStation property. A now-deleted LinkedIn...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • God of War
    • Rumours