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Wednesday14th Jan 2026

  • News Forza Horizon 6 May Come to PS5 This Year as Xbox, PC Release Date Leaks

    19th May for Xbox Series X|S and PC

    A pop-up screen in Forza Horizon 5 has confirmed the franchise's sixth entry, Forza Horizon 6, will release on 19th May 2026, or 15th May if you buy the Premium Edition. This release date is for the Xbox Series X|S and PC versions, which Microsoft is putting out first. A PS5 edition follows afterwards at an...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Forza Horizon
  • Hardware Review Sony INZONE H9 II - The Perfect Gaming Headset?

    Upgrading the bits that matter

    For the last month, we’ve been trying out the new Sony INZONE H9 IIs, a pair of premium headphones from Sony (of course) that supposedly offer “unrivalled clarity”. Well, we put that to the test to find out if the H9 II is actually worth its £300 price tag. What Is The Sony INZONE H9 II?: The Sony INZONE H9...

    • Sony
    • Headphones
    • Hardware Reviews
    • Features
  • News Hytale on PS5? PC RPG Mega Hit Planning Console Release 'At a Later Stage'

    Sky Hy

    You may have noticed a bit of a storm gathering around a game called Hytale over the last week or so. Currently available on PC, the title's racking up some ridiculous player numbers — we're talking a reported 3 million concurrent users at one point — but is it coming to PS5? Well, apparently, that's the plan — but it sounds like it's...

    • Hypixel Studios
    • Hytale
  • News PS1 Ridge Racer Poised for PS5, PS4 via PS Plus Premium

    When superior arcade version already exists

    According to a notorious leaker, this month’s PS Plus Premium addition will be the PS1 port of Ridge Racer – a curious addition considering an arcade perfect port of the iconic Namco outing already exists, via the industrious

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS1
    • Ridge Racer
  • News Survival Strategy Star Trek Voyager Targets PS5 Release Next Month

    Demo available right now

    In-depth sci-fi survival management sim Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown will emerge from a galaxy far, far away next month, from 18th February. Wrong series? Whatever. You’ll be able to find out if this release has set its phasers to fun in a demo that’s available on the PS5 right now. According to the press...

    • Daedalic Entertainment
    • PS5
    • Star Trek
    • Release Dates
  • News Granblue Fantasy Dev Cygames Apologises for AI Studio Announcement Following Backlash

    Cynicalgames

    Having officially established 'Cygames AI Studio' just last week, Granblue Fantasy developer Cygames has now published an apology on social media. As you can imagine, the initial announcement went down incredibly poorly, given the heavy cynicism that currently surrounds generative AI use in video games. Without going into too much...

    • Cygames
    • Industry
  • News Deadpool Just Looks Perfect in Marvel Rivals on PS5

    Triple threat

    The Merc with a Mouth is one of the most popular characters in the Marvel universe, and NetEase has spared no expense when it comes to Deadpool’s introduction to online shooter, Marvel Rivals. As his introductory blurb reveals, “Wade Wilson is the full package – or so he claims”. And that means, rather than be consigned to one...

    • NetEase
    • PS5
    • Marvel Rivals
    • Updates
  • News 2XKO Prepares for Full PS5 Release with Caitlyn Gameplay Trailer

    Hats off

    It’s taken a long time to reach this point, but 2XKO will finally get its full PS5 release next week, from 20th January. And as previously announced, Riot will be kicking off Season 1 with the addition of Caitlyn, the so-called Sheriff of Piltover. As you’d expect, she relies on her sniper rifle to keep enemies at bay, although for...

    • Riot Games
    • PS5
    • 2XKO
    • Trailers
  • News Battlefield 6 Season 2 Coming Next Month as Season 1 Gets Extension

    Reload

    Battlefield 6 players were expecting the start of Season 2 this month, with Season 1 seemingly wrapping things up in December. However, it's now been announced that the timing for these seasonal updates has changed, meaning you'll have to wait a little longer for Season 2 to arrive. It's now scheduled for 17th February; Battlefield Studios...

    • EA
    • PS5
    • Battlefield
    • Updates
  • News Work Already Underway on Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road's Sequel

    "I will do my best"

    LEVEL-5 boss Akihiro Hino has confirmed he’s already working on the successor to Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, which launched late last year and is closing on one million sales already. Speaking as part of a livestream earlier this week, as watched and translated by

    • LEVEL-5
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Inazuma Eleven

Tuesday13th Jan 2026

  • News Metaphor: ReFantazio 'Guidebook' Version Out Now, and It's a Discount Upgrade If You Already Own the Game

    Re-ReFantazio

    We honestly forgot this was coming out, but Metaphor: ReFantazio's 'Guidebook Edition' is available to buy now on PS5 and PS4. If you've got a better memory than us, you may recall that this bundle was announced in October of last year. At the time, fans were wondering whether Atlus was about to announce some kind of expanded...

    • Atlus
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Metaphor
  • News Control Resonant Not a 'Safe Sequel', Remedy Aiming to 'Push the Boundaries'

    Will it resonate?

    Remedy Entertainment isn't known for making safe bets with its games, so its latest comments on the upcoming Control Resonant shouldn't come as a big surprise. The game, a sequel to 2019's Control, was announced at the 2025 Game Awards, and will follow Jesse Faden's brother Dylan as he leaves the confines of the Oldest House amid...

    • Remedy
    • PS5
    • Control
  • News Resident Evil Showcase Gives Us Another Look at Requiem This Week, Here's When to Watch

    Will you be tuning in?

    Capcom will host one final Resident Evil Showcase before its latest effort Resident Evil Requiem launches on PS5 from 27th February. The broadcast will get underway from 2PM PT / 5PM ET on 15th January, and you’ll be able to watch it live on YouTube. If you’re not sure when to tune in, here’s the start time across a...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Resident Evil
  • News Bloodborne Mentioned: Director Calls it a 'Special Game' and the 'Strongest Reflection' of Himself

    Miyazaki comments on FromSoft fave

    For many, PS4 exclusive Bloodborne is considered one of FromSoftware's top games, if not its best to date. The atmospheric Souls-like action RPG left a big impression on players with its brilliant art direction, haunting soundtrack, and engaging, challenging combat. It's a favourite for many fans, but it sounds...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Bloodborne
  • News 'You Can't Do GTA for $10 Million': Split Fiction's Josef Fares Champions Diversity in Games and Budgets

    Doesn't believe in chasing trends

    Video games have never been more diverse than they are today, but at the top end, risk-averse publishers tend to get a glint in their eye whenever they spot a trend. It leads to periods of time dominated by very similar titles; just look at the rise of Souls-likes, or how many free-to-play shooters are chasing the...

    • Hazelight Studios
    • PS5
  • News Hellblade Dev Plotting a More Gameplay Focused Successor, Presumably for PS5

    Hack it

    Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 from Ninja Theory was pegged as a major console exclusive for the Xbox Series X|S when it was announced, after the original had found success on the PS4. The sequel was later be ported to the PS5 as part of Microsoft’s shifting console strategy, where it received a muted reception due to its short running time...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Hellblade
    • Rumours
  • News PS3's Sly Cooper Team Shut in Oculus Layoffs, Two Other Devs Closed

    So that Meta can focus on AI smart glasses

    Sanzaru Games, the studio behind Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time on PS3 and The Sly Collection, has been shuttered as part of a round of layoffs at Oculus Studios. Following news that broke yesterday of Meta wishing to reduce its Reality Labs workforce by 10%, social media posts have appeared today from some...

    • Oculus
    • Sanzaru Games
    • Industry
  • News Earnest Evans Collection Releases This Week in the West, Bringing Cult Classic SEGA Adventures to PS5, PS4

    In earnest

    And just like that, three cult classic SEGA CD and Genesis games are heading to PS5 and PS4 this week here in the West. Officially titled the Earnest Evans Collection, the package includes Earnest Evans, El Viento, and Annet Returns — three Castlevania-style side-scrollers that'll almost certainly scratch any retro itch that you have...

    • Limited Run Games
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Earnest Evans Collection
  • News Ubisoft Cuts Jobs at Massive Entertainment, with The Division 3 Still in Development

    Divide and conquer

    Ubisoft has gone ahead with its plans to lay off a reported 55 employees across two studios, Including The Division developer Massive Entertainment. Said plans were confirmed last year, with the publisher pushing for a widespread restructuring of its assets. But in particular, layoffs at Massive raised eyebrows, given that the...

    • Ubisoft
    • The Division
  • News Chunky Code Vein 2 Overview Has Everything You Need to Know About the PS5 Action RPG

    Full blooded

    If you're looking forward to getting your hands on Code Vein 2 later this month, then this new overview from Bandai Namco should help you maintain your hype. The video clocks in at just under nine minutes, making for an especially in-depth look at the action RPG. It covers background lore, story stuff, character customisation, game...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • Code Vein
    • Trailers
  • News Arc Raiders Now a Huge Multiplayer Success Story at 12 Million Sales

    960,000 concurrent players this month

    While other live service efforts wilt, Embark Studios has proved there is still room for significant success in the online multiplayer games sector, as ARC Raiders has now sold more than 12.4 million copies since its October 2025 launch. A report from Business Wire reveals the game reached 10 million sales at...

    • Embark Studios
    • PS5
    • Arc Raiders
    • Sales
  • News Free Yakuza Kiwami 3 Costumes Up for Grabs Ahead of Release

    Is that you, Ichiban?

    If you're eager to have as many outfit options available to you as possible in Yakuza Kiwami 3, then you may want to check out SEGA's latest promotion for the game. The publisher's offering up two exclusive costumes for Kiryu in exchange for creating a SEGA account. Good news if you've already got one, we suppose. Said...

    • SEGA
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Yakuza
  • News Helldivers 2 Support Continues in the Latest Warbond Drop, Out Next Week

    Redacted Regiment starts on 20th January

    Arrowhead Studios has announced that the first noteworthy update to Helldivers 2 in 2026 will take place next week, as it puts out another Premium Warbond for players. With a dark and edgy aesthetic, the Redacted Regiment Premium Warbond comes out on 20th January 2026, containing new weapons, Stratagems,...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Helldivers
  • News LEVEL-5's Inazuma Eleven Takes a Stride Closer to 1 Million Sales Milestone

    Top of the league

    Legendary Japanese dev LEVEL-5’s remarkable return to form continues in earnest with the ongoing success of Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, which has now topped 800,000 units sold across all platforms and is well on its way to the one million units milestone. The game launched late last year on 13th November, and topped 500,000...

    • LEVEL-5
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Inazuma Eleven
  • News Go Beyond the Conclusion to My Hero Academia in New PS5 Game All's Justice

    Class action

    My Hero Academia: All’s Justice will depict the finale to the superhero-inspired anime and manga sensation, so you’ll be able to relive the ending of the story in interactive form. But beyond that it will delve deeper into the lives and relationships of your favourite characters from Class 1-A in the Hero’s Diary. This, paired...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • My Hero Academia
    • Trailers

Monday12th Jan 2026

  • Guide Best Single Player Games on PS Plus

    The best single player games on PS Plus ranked and rated

    What are the best single player games on PS Plus? While there are many excellent multiplayer games on PS Plus, it features countless brilliant experiences for solo players too. There's nothing quite like getting invested in a single player journey through an epic adventure. In fact, it's...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • PS Plus
    • Single Player
    • Features
  • News Xbox's Avowed Will Be $20 Cheaper When It Launches on PS5

    Microsoft discounts RPG for re-release

    Xbox first-party RPG Avowed will cost $20 less than it did at launch when it releases on the PS5 next month, from 17th February. Microsoft originally flogged the Obsidian adventure for $69.99 when it first arrived on Xbox Series X|S and PC – although it was also included in Game Pass, of course. But...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Avowed
  • Feature 15 PS5 Predictions for 2026

    What'll it be?

    It's time once again for the Push Square team to stare into our crystal ball and predict what 2026 will bring for PlayStation. Each of us has come up with a trio of predictions about the next 12 months. Maybe it's a thoughtful rumination on where the medium is heading, or maybe it's just wishful thinking about a game we want to see...

    • Features
    • PS5
  • News A Month After PS5 Performance Update, The Division: Definitive Edition Leaks

    NYC awaits

    You may recall prior to Christmas, the team at Ubisoft updated 2016’s The Division to run at 60fps on PS5. It’s not unusual for the French publisher to support its software years after release, but we thought this was a particularly nice touch from the firm, considering the age of its New York-based looter shooter. But now, a banner...

    • Ubisoft
    • PS5
    • The Division
    • Japan
  • News PS5 Reportedly Hands Forza Horizon 5 an Additional 5 Million Sales

    Resulting in $300 million of revenue

    The PS5 version of Forza Horizon 5 has now sold more than five million units since its April 2025 launch and made over $300 million in revenue for publisher Microsoft, one Alinea Analytics reporter claims. Rhys Elliott of the analytical firm posted to social media that, as of last week, Alinea Analytics...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Forza Horizon
    • Sales
  • News BioWare's Biggest Failure ANTHEM Shuts Down Today

    Offline and unplayable forever

    An entire BioWare game will disappear today, as the time has arrived for the developer to switch off the online servers for ANTHEM, its PS4 flop of 2019. As an online-only experience, the title will no longer be playable in any form on any console or PC once access has been revoked. An exact time for the server...

    • EA
    • PS4
    • ANTHEM
  • Guide These 3+ PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out This Week (12th-18th January)

    Trails beyond the Horizon! God Bless, or Goddess!

    2026 has barely started, so it's another pretty quiet week on the PS Store this time. However, there's one big game worth paying attention to: Trails beyond the Horizon will be eagerly anticipated by fans of The Legend of Heroes franchise, and rightly so. Here are all the new games coming out this...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Release Dates
    • Features
  • Talking Point Did ANTHEM Deserve the Hate?

    You're not singing anymore

    ANTHEM is dead. Or at least, it soon will be, depending on when you're reading this. While the online looter-shooter never quite set the world on fire, it's worth remembering that there was quite a lot of hype behind ANTHEM ahead of its eventual release on the 22nd February, 2019. This was, after all, a new property from...

    • EA
    • BioWare
    • PS4
    • ANTHEM
    • Talking Point
  • News Persona Anniversary Site Mentions 'Next Chapter for the Series'

    Six sells

    A single sentence discovered through the official 30th Anniversary website for the Persona series has got fans dreaming of a big announcement. Said sentence reads: "Come celebrate the journey as we usher in the next chapter for the series." Seems like a bit of a tease, doesn't it? But before we get too excited, it should be stressed that...

    • Atlus
    • Persona
  • News Dragon Ball Z Action RPG Kakarot Tops a Mighty 10 Million Sales

    "The journey isn't over yet"

    It's a universal law that when a Dragon Ball game sells, it sells really well. And that's exactly what's happened (or is currently happening) with Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. Originally released in 2020 for PS4 — and re-released for PS5 in 2023 — Kakarot has now sold a whopping 10 million copies. It hit 8 million in the...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Dragon Ball
    • Sales

Sunday11th Jan 2026

  • News Former PS4 Exclusive Detroit: Become Human Has Now Sold 15 Million Copies

    Long legs

    One-time PS4 exclusive Detroit: Become Human has now surpassed a remarkable 15 million sales. The game – which first launched on PS4 in 2018 and was ported to PC a year later – has taken seven years to achieve the milestone, and was likely helped by hitting rock-bottom prices on Steam over the holiday period. Indeed, the game’s...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Detroit: Become Human
    • Quantic Dream

Saturday10th Jan 2026

  • News Maybe There Is Still Hope for the Final Fantasy 13 Trilogy on PS5, After All

    Young staff have nostalgia for PS3 era

    These days, you can play almost all the Final Fantasy games in some form on the PS5. Perhaps the biggest absentee is the Final Fantasy 13 trilogy, which for PlayStation players remains restricted to the PS3 hardware. To its credit, Microsoft offers upgraded versions of Lightning’s adventures on the Xbox...

    • Square Enix
    • PS3
    • Final Fantasy
  • News Fable Has Been 'Targeting' PS5 for a While, Potentially Day and Date

    Not just a fable

    In case you missed it, Xbox officially announced its Developer Direct presentation, due to take place at the end of January. The company has announced a trio of games that will be the main focus of the show. These include Forza Horizon 6, Beast of Reincarnation, and Fable. Unlike the other two games, the latter of these is...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Fable
  • Poll Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for January 2026?

    Plus or minus?

    We hope you're ready for another whole year of judging PS Plus games, because we're about to kick things off with January 2026's PS Plus Essential lineup. This selection was announced over the holidays, so you might have actually missed it while you were busy gorging on all kinds of delicious food and drink. But have no fear, we're...

    • PS Plus
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Polls
    • Features
  • Feature Going Platinum #7: Burnout Paradise Remastered

    Take me home

    Platinum Trophy #7: Burnout Paradise Remastered Date Earned: 2nd April 2018 Dopamine Index: stars:5 Burnout Paradise launched all the way back in 2008, and it remains my favourite open world racing game to this day. Anyone who knows me will be familiar with my love for this series, and while I prefer the stage-based approach of the...

    • EA
    • PS4
    • Burnout Paradise Remastered
    • Going Platinum
    • Features
  • Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 615

    Shirts off

    Want to know a secret? We banked the last three or so WAYPs way early in December. Yeah, it’s not a very exciting secret, is it? But that means, starting this week, we’re back in real-time! Jamie O'Neill: I'm happily addicted to drifting around corners in Arcade Archives Ridge Racer, so I've dug out my old disc to play the nostalgic...

    • Talking Point
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • What Are You Playing
    • Features

Friday9th Jan 2026

  • Review Code Violet (PS5) - Gooner Shooter Can't Get It Up

    Code Blue

    Code Violet begins and ends with quotes by the renowned painter and inventor Leonardo da Vinci. That feels appropriate — not because this game will be remembered for time immemorial like the Mona Lisa, but because, much like one of Da Vinci's early flying machine sketches, the game is ambitious but never actually gets off the ground...

    • Reviews
    • Teamkill Media
    • PS5
    • Code Violet
  • News Xbox Exclusive RPG Avowed Is Coming to PS5 in February with Major New Features

    A-wowed

    Avowed, Obsidian Entertainment's Xbox exclusive RPG, is finally confirmed for PS5, and it's coming to Sony's console very soon. The game hits PS5 on 17th February 2026, a year after its initial launch last year, with pre-orders on PS Store opening soon. Set in the Pillars of Eternity universe, Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG in...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Avowed
    • Announcements
  • News Sony Needs to Move Mountains to Get Samson: A Tyndalston Story on PS5

    A hardboiled hit

    We’re not entirely sure how we missed the announcement of Samson: A Tyndalston Story, but by ‘eck does Sony need to move mountains to get this game on the PS5. Currently only announced for PC by studio Liquid Swords, which is comprised of a gaggle of ex-Avalanche veterans, this looks like the spiritual successor to the...

    • Liquid Swords
    • Samson
  • News Sony Removes Resident Evil Copy Ebola Village Trailer from YouTube

    "What next? COVID City?"

    With the official PlayStation YouTube channel just emerging from its festive slumber, the focus on games like Ebola Village are amplified. And the platform holder is getting roasted for promoting this Resident Evil knock-off, which clearly draws inspiration from the likes of Resident Evil Village, among others. The game...

    • Axyos
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Ebola Village
    • Trailers
  • News PS5 Adventure Duskfade Looks Like It Was Made for Ratchet & Clank, Jak & Daxter Fans

    Inspired by "classic 3D action platformers"

    We know we have a lot of fans of Sony's PS2-era platformers here on Push Square, so here's a game you might want to keep on your radar: Duskfade. Coming to PS5 in 2026, it's a 3D action platformer adventure that looks like it studied in the school of noughties platformers like Ratchet & Clank and Jak &...

    • Fireshine Games
    • PS5
    • Duskfade
  • News Xbox Action RPG Towerborne Totally Reworked for PS5 Release This February

    You've got the tower

    Towerborne, an Xbox-published action RPG that's been in early access on Steam since May 2024 — and Xbox since May 2025 — is now heading to PS5 on the 26th February, as part of its full 1.0 release. It's interesting to note that Towerborne has actually been a free-to-play title up until now, with cosmetic microtransactions...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Towerborne
    • Release Dates
  • News 'You're Already Dead': Fist of the North Star's Kenshiro Coming to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

    "You don't deserve to live beyond today"

    SNK promised we’d learn more about Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves’ second season early this year, and here’s our first taste: Kenshiro of Fist of the North Star fame is seemingly joining the roster. It’s an unexpected announcement, and while it’s technically not official just yet, we think the...

    • SNK
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Fatal Fury
    • DLC
  • News Divinity Dev's Boss Backpedals on Generative AI, But Not All the Way

    AI-ay-ay

    Larian Studios, the team behind Baldur's Gate 3 and the upcoming Divinity, have been answering questions from fans on Reddit today, and the team clarified its position on the use of generative AI. A little while ago, head honcho Swen Vincke ruffled feathers with his comments about using the technology in the development process, but it...

    • Larian Studios
    • PS5
    • Divinity
  • News ARC Raiders Is a $40 Game Partly Because of Helldivers 2

    Team decided "that is where we should sit"

    While many of the most popular games these days are free-to-play, there's still plenty of room to find success with a premium release model, and ARC Raiders is a prime example. It was initially planned to be a free game, but switched to a traditional launch with a price tag, and has been hugely popular...

    • Embark Studios
    • PS5
    • Arc Raiders