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Latest News - Page 14

Sunday9th Aug 2026

Saturday8th Aug 2026

  • Video 2027 Is Already a Stacked Year for PS5

    Delays, delays, delays

    I know we’re only in August 2026, but I’ve been thinking a lot about 2027. After a bunch of delays to avoid GTA 6, 2027 is already steadily becoming a massively stacked year for PS5. I mean we’re getting a new God of War game six weeks into the new year. So over on the Push Square YouTube channel, I’m breaking down...

    • PS5
    • Videos
    • Features
  • Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 645

    Assemble

    That's another week in the can, then, folks — and this one was a lot less eventful. Fortunately, that means we can all relax with some good old fashioned video games. Here's what we're playing. Aaron Bayne: I'm doing that thing where I want to play too many games and will probably end up playing none of them, but I'm hoping to check out...

    • Talking Point
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • What Are You Playing
    • Features
  • Feature Going Platinum: Dreams on PS4 Might Be My Most Bittersweet Plat

    Wake up

    Platinum Trophy #33: Dreams Date Earned: 9th October 2021 Dopamine Index: stars:3 Dreams was and is a very meaningful game for me. It comes from Media Molecule, one of my favourite studios working today. I fondly recall picking up the first LittleBigPlanet at a local game shop; they stayed open later than usual just so I could drop by...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Dreams
    • Going Platinum
    • Features

Friday7th Aug 2026

  • News Free 4K, 60fps PS5 Update for Ghost Recon Wildlands Out Now, Included with PS Plus Extra

    Or everyone can try until 10th August

    Ghost Recon Wildlands, the 2017 third-person shooter from Ubisoft, will get its free 4K, 60fps native PS5 upgrade from tomorrow, 6th August. That’s according to a leaked PS Store listing, which also confirms support for 3D audio, DualSense haptic feedback, and faster SSD loading times. All existing owners of...

    • Ubisoft
    • PS5
    • Ghost Recon
    • Leaks
  • News Silent Hill 2 Patch Broke Remake on PS5 Pro, and Konami Is Investigating

    Cursed

    Silent Hill 2 is an awesome game, but its PS5 Pro implementation was noted as an early lowpoint for Sony’s pricey platform. The company’s since massively improved its proprietary upscaler PSSR, and the supercharged system is regularly turning in outstanding results as a consequence. And now a new 6GB patch for the Bloober Team developed...

    • Konami
    • PS5
    • Silent Hill
    • Patches
  • News PS5 Is the USA's Most Popular Console, and It's Not Particularly Close

    According to new survey

    A recent survey has shed light on the popularity of console platforms in the United States, and the PS5 is front of the pack with a pretty considerable lead. The information comes from consumer data analyst group Statista, which recently shared a graph presenting the results from the survey. Of the 3,200 respondents, nearly...

    • Sony
    • PS5
  • News Marvel Tokon Launches to Mixed Reviews on PC, PS5 Players Encouraged to Disable Crossplay

    "Of course Sony has to ruin everything"

    Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has launched to ‘Mixed’ reviews on PC storefront Steam, despite dev Arc System Works prioritising various improvements after the game’s open beta. The criticisms are broad and varied, but largely pertain to performance issues as opposed to the core game itself

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Marvel Tokon
  • News Phantom Blade Zero Dev 'Still Finalising Details' on Previously Announced State of Play

    "Excited about what's coming"

    Where's that dedicated Phantom Blade Zero State of Play broadcast got to, then? The event was announced back when Sony hosted its previous State of Play, promising a deep dive in "late summer". We are, of course, creeping towards late summer right now here in the northern hemisphere, and there's still no sign of the...

    • S-GAME
    • PS5
    • Phantom Blade Zero
  • News 'Discs Don't Really Make Sense': GTA 6 Boss Says 'Sony Understands That' as It Kills Physical Games

    "Digital is much more convenient"

    Sony’s decision to cease manufacturing physical game discs in January 2028 may have brought the wrath of gaming enthusiasts at large, but major publishers seem largely non-plussed by the decision. Both Capcom and

    • Take-Two
    • PS5
    • Strauss Zelnick
    • Industry
    • Grand Theft Auto
  • Guide How to Do All Deadpool's 'Secret Commands' in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls

    Deadpool Saves the Tokon Universe

    Deadpool is a troll in the Marvel universe, and he’s a troll in Arc System Works’ new PS5 and PC fighter, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. If you’re looking to 100% the game, or just have the maximum amount of fun with the mouthy merc, you may be looking for a list of his “secret commands”. Fortunately,...

    • Guides
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • PS5
    • PC
  • News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Update Adjusts the Brand New Day Suit Following Fan Outcry

    A fresh start

    Spidey fans have been treated to a very good new movie, and they can even don the character's suit from Brand New Day in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 to keep the good times rolling. Unfortunately, the free new costume was quickly met with a lot of criticism from players, who complained about inconsistencies with the suit in the film, as well...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Spider-Man
    • Updates
  • News Quake Adds Free 30th Anniversary Campaign for All PS5 Players, Developed by MachineGames

    Dawn of the Machine is out now

    Ahead of this weekend’s Quakecon, it’s time to frag like it’s 1996! If you happen to own the PS5 or PS4 version of id Software’s iconic Quake, then good news: it’s just been updated with an all-new 19-level campaign, designed by MachineGames. Dawn of the Machine, developed to celebrate the series’ 30th...

    • Bethesda
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Quake
    • Updates
  • Game of the Month Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced (July 2026)

    As voted by you

    After what was a disgustingly dry June for new game releases on PS5, July has thankfully given us a bit more to work it. In particular, it was two high profile remakes that grabbed most of the month's headlines. Both Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced and Halo: Campaign Evolved were met with impressive review scores and a lot of...

    • Game of the Month
    • Polls
    • Features
  • News New Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gameplay Confirmed for Gamescom Opening Night Live

    Cloudy forecast

    It's official: we'll be graced with a new look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation later this month, during Gamescom Opening Night Live. Geoff Keighley's showcase takes place on Tuesday the 25th August at 11am PT / 2pm ET / 7pm BST / 8pm CEST, just before the German convention opens up to the press and public the following day. The thing...

    • Square Enix
    • PS5
    • Final Fantasy
  • News GTA 6 Pre-Orders Are 'Exceptional' So Far, Says Take-Two Boss

    The people are ready

    It looks as though GTA 6 is already performing very well for Rockstar and Take-Two. As reported by Variety, the publisher recently had an earnings call with analysts about the last quarter, and it reports total net bookings of $1.39 billion. A portion of that total will come down to the massively anticipated open world title,...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • GTA 6
  • News Surprise! Reanimal's First DLC, The Prisoner, Is Available Right Now on PS5

    War is hell

    Reanimal, the great co-op horror adventure from Tarsier Studios, is getting a trio of DLC packs over the coming months, and the first of them is available today. As revealed via the THQ Nordic Showcase, Reanimal's first DLC, entitled The Prisoner, is out now on PS5 for $9.99/£7.99. Here's the trailer: The Prisoner spins up a new...

    • THQ Nordic
    • PS5
    • Reanimal
    • DLC
  • News The Eternal Life of Goldman Still Stuns in Latest Trailer, But Where's the Release Date?

    The Eternal Development of Goldman

    I've been really looking forward to The Eternal Life of Goldman ever since its initial announcement. It looks absolutely gorgeous whenever it shows up, and that includes the brand new trailer just released by publisher THQ Nordic. Take a look at the new vid below, which shows some work-in-progress drawings...

    • THQ Nordic
    • PS5
    • The Eternal Life of Goldman
    • Trailers
  • News You Can Practically Guarantee a Stellar Soundtrack for Ace Combat 8 on PS5

    Dev diary is all about sound and music

    Of all the things the Ace Combat series does well, music is among its greatest strengths. The soundtracks to each entry are generally very good, and far more eclectic and interesting than you might expect from games about fighter jets blowing up other fighter jets. Well, it seems like the upcoming new entry,...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • Ace Combat 8
    • Videos
  • News Marvel Tokon's PS5, PC Release Celebrated By PS Studios with Traditional Launch Day Artwork

    Now that's what I'm Tokon about

    Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls just made its debut on PS5 and PC, and as is the case for most PlayStation first-party games, the occasion has been marked with some fun posts from PS Studios. Unfortunately, the game hasn't had quite so many teams posting original artwork as usual, but there's still a few things worth...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls

Thursday6th Aug 2026

  • News Disc-Based PS5s Now Warn Buyers About the Impending Death of Physical Games

    Important notice

    If its recent earnings call wasn’t already evidence enough, Sony is not backing down on its decision to stop manufacturing physical games in January 2028. Proving it’s had this move in the hopper

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Hardware
  • News Sony's Looking to Bring More Ads to PlayStation, and Fans Won't Like It

    Push Square for a Taco Bell

    Sony may be looking at ways to incorporate ads from “non-endemic” brands into its console, as the company increasingly looks for ways to maximise profits. Digiday spotted a series of new job listings posted last month by the platform holder, which imply it’s looking to explore new advertising opportunities across...

    • Sony
    • PS6
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • News New PS5 Beta Firmware Is Available Now, Here Are All the Patch Notes

    Making things beta

    Sony has emailed out about a new public beta branch of the PS5 system software, allowing participants to trial upcoming new features before they launch for everyone. If you're part of the beta programme, you can download and install the new version right now. But what does it do? Well, the main addition this time is related to...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Firmware Updates
    • Betas
  • News This May Be the Best Looking PS5 Game I've Ever Seen, And It's Out Next Week

    LCD sound

    Allow me to introduce you to Future Knight, quite possibly the best looking PS5 and PS4 game I’ve ever seen. It’s due out next week, on 13th August. Inspired by old LCD handhelds manufactured by Tiger Electronics (or even Nintendo’s own Game & Watch), this side-scrolling shooter has one of the most unique aesthetics I think I’ve...

    • Aeternum Game Studios
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Future Knight
    • Release Dates
  • News GTA 6 PS5 Gameplay Coming This Month, Here's When to See It First on Netflix

    It's happening

    Publisher and developer Rockstar Games has announced it'll be showing off more of GTA 6 very soon. Later this month, on 27th August 2026, an official extended look will debut via Netflix, as teased in the below post. "See an extended look at 'Grand Theft Auto VI', the next evolution in the groundbreaking 'Grand Theft Auto'...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • GTA 6
  • News Halo Made Its PS5 Debut, So Now It's Time for Xbox to Lay Off the Team That Made It

    Standard

    Halo: Campaign Evolved is a “heroic” remake of an iconic game, and it’s available for the first time on PS5. (Although it may not be setting the sales charts alight, according to early estimates.) Now with the project out of the door, it’s time for the Xbox grim reaper to hit the people that made it with a round of layoffs. It must...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Halo
  • News Marvel Tokon's PS5 Trophy List Won't Put Up Too Tough a Fight for the Platinum

    And it looks pretty easy

    We're just one week away from the release of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls on PS5 and PC, and assuming the issues from the open beta are fixed, we should be in for a great new fighting game. Occasionally, Trophy lists pop up online a few days before a game is due to launch. That's usually not the case for Sony-published...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • Trophies
    • Rumours
  • News With Digital Game Sales at 90%, Capcom Appears Unfazed By Sony's Disc-Free Future

    "We do not anticipate a significant impact"

    Publisher Capcom has shared a short but decisive comment with regards to the shrinking physical games market — which is of course being expedited by PlayStation's plan to stop making discs. In its latest financial results, the Japanese company was asked what impact it expects in the mid-to-long term...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • News This Sequel to One of PS5's Secret Best Indie Games Deserves a Better Release Date

    Toem 2 sent to die

    Toem is one of my personal favourite indie games on PS5, so I'm really looking forward to the sequel, which has just received a release date at last. Unfortunately, that release date is slap bang in the middle of an incredibly busy schedule; Toem 2 launches on 29th September, 2026. It has me wondering what chance it has,...

    • Something We Made
    • PS5
    • Toem 2
    • Release Dates
  • News Marvel Tokon Release Times: Here's When You Can Start Playing Sony's Fighter on PS5, PC

    Next stop: the lab

    Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls launches today, but depending on where you live, its servers will go online at different times. If you’ve already got your physical copy in-hand, or your digital purchase pre-loaded, you may be wondering when you can start playing. Here are all the times for around world: 8AM PDT 6th Aug 2026 As...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Marvel Tokon
  • News Marvel Tokon's Day One Update Promises a Much Smoother Experience on PC, PS5

    Beta feedback implemented

    While the reception to Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls during its open beta was largely very positive, some users — especially on PC — were experiencing some pretty serious issues with the game. A handful of problems were causing some significant performance hitches, and it's something developer Arc System Works promised...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • Updates
  • News Devolver's Brilliant Roguelite Dopamine Factory, Ball X Pit, Is a Smash Hit at 2 Million Sales

    Final free DLC out now

    Ball X Pit, the Breakout-esque arcade action roguelite from Devolver Digital, is not only a fantastic game — it's also a big hit. The publisher launched the unusual title in October of last year, and since then, it's sold over 2 million copies, the company confirms in a new press release. I don't know the budget for the...

    • Devolver Digital
    • PS5
    • Ball X Pit
    • Updates
    • Sales

Wednesday5th Aug 2026

  • Guide Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls: All Confirmed Characters and Stages

    Ready, fight

    A fighting game is only as strong as its character roster, and with almost 100 years of comic book history to pull from, Arc System Works and PlayStation's Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has a pretty varied roster. Which Characters Are Confirmed for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls?: 21 characters make up the launch roster of Marvel...

    • Guides
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • PS5
    • PC
  • Guide Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Guide: 100% Completion Walkthrough

    Your ultimate Marvel's Spider-Man 2 resource

    Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is the newest superhero title from Insomniac Games, and serves as a sequel to Marvel's Spider-Man and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Released for PS5 on 20th October 2023 and PC on 30th January 2025, we awarded the game an 8/10 rating in our Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 review...

    • Guides
    • Marvel's Spider-Man 2
    • PS5
    • PC
  • Rumour Marvel Tokon's Comic Book May Have Leaked Its Remaining DLC Fighters

    Potential spoilers, obviously

    A new official Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls comic book is out today, and some fans think it may have confirmed the remaining characters from the fighter’s Year 1 DLC. We already know Phoenix Cyclops will be part of the roster, with three more to be confirmed as part of the title’s first year of post-release...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • DLC
    • Rumours
  • News Don't Worry, PS5 Has Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave at Home

    Beaten Path paves a route to release in 2027

    What do you think of Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, then? Looks like another solid strategy RPG for Nintendo folk, doesn’t it? But if you don’t have a Switch 2, at least there’s Beaten Path to look forward to. With all due respect, this Kickstarter-funded tactics title – due out in 2027 –...

    • Wales Interactive
    • PS5
    • Beaten Path
    • Trailers
  • Site News Where's Our Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls PS5 Review?

    Sit tight

    By now, you were probably expecting to read our full Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls review. Unfortunately, we’re not going to bring you our final thoughts until after launch. Given the live service, online nature of this superhero fighter, Sony has decided to withhold review code until launch day, when the game’s multiplayer servers...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • Site News
    • Features
  • News EA Studios Brace for Layoff Bloodbath as New Owner Debt Demands $700 Million Cost Cuts

    Here it comes

    EA is about to gut itself in a bid to help settle its self-inflicted and eye-watering $18 billion debt. The company took said debt on when it was bought up by a consortium consisting of the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. The buyout was officially completed yesterday. As per the...

    • EA
    • Industry
  • News 'We're Entering This Next Chapter from a Position of Strength': EA Completes $55 Billion Buyout

    Publisher officially goes private

    EA’s said it’s entering its “next chapter from a position of strength” as it completes its controversial $55 billion leveraged buyout. The deal, first announced last year, sees the company go private, led by a consortium of the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. As...

    • EA
    • Industry
  • Reminder The THQ Nordic Showcase Brings Us a Whole Bunch of AA PS5 Games This Week

    The good stuff

    I'll be honest, I'd completely forgotten there was a THQ Nordic Showcase this week. I figured I'm probably not alone, so I thought it'd be worth highlighting the presentation in case you're interested. As the name suggests, publisher THQ Nordic is planning to show off its upcoming slate of titles, and it takes place on Friday 7th...

    • THQ Nordic
    • PS5
    • Events
  • News Kingdom Hearts Is Coming to Fortnite, So I May Finally Spend My V-Bucks

    Gawrsh

    I bought a bunch of V-Bucks back when Honkai: Star Rail characters were added to Fortnite, and they’ve been burning a hole in my virtual pocket ever since. While there’s been a lot of great skins added lately, nothing’s really made me want to splash out – not even that awesome Spider-Man: Brand New Day costume that just came out...

    • Epic Games
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Fortnite
    • Kingdom Hearts
  • News Halo's No Match for Activision's Barebones Digital-Only Black Ops PS5 Ports

    According to estimates

    Activision’s digital-only Call of Duty: Black Ops ports dominated the PS5 in July, according to estimates from analytics firm Alinea. The sales tracker claims that the two PS3 games – rereleased on modern hardware with no improvements – sold a combined 11.2 million copies on the PS Store, more than every other game on...

    • Activision
    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Call of Duty
    • Halo
  • News Another Absurdly Obscure PS1 Game Will Make Its Worldwide Debut on PS5 This Week

    A day in the life

    This one has me stumped. In fact, I may need to give my friends at Time Extension a call, because I’ve never heard of this. UFO: A Day in the Life will launch on the PS5 via Hamster’s Console Archives this week, from 6th August. It’s a PS1 game by a Japanese dev composed primarily of ex-Squaresoft staff which first launched...

    • Hamster
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Console Archives
    • UFO A Day in the Life
  • Video What Are Your Favourite Video Game Worlds?

    A digital frontier

    Over the last month, I’ve been taking my time with a replay of Red Dead Redemption 2. It’s the first time I’ve revisited it since completing it for the first time around 2020. Not that you really needed any reminding that this is a video game on an entirely different level from many others, but I’ve really been struck by...

    • PS5
    • Videos
    • Features
  • News Marvel Rivals Is About to Seriously Shrink Its File Size on PS5

    Saving space

    The PS5's SSD storage is a precious resource; if you don't upgrade it, you're left with a relatively small amount of space to play with, especially as high profile games have ballooned in size over the last few years. That being said, NetEase has some good news regarding its popular free-to-play superhero shooter, Marvel Rivals. In a...

    • NetEase
    • PS5
    • Marvel Rivals
    • Updates
  • News Game Freak Pledges 'Continuous Updates' for Beast of Reincarnation After Mixed Reception

    It's evolving

    This week saw the release of Beast of Reincarnation, from publisher Fictions and developer Game Freak. While I quite like the action RPG despite it having a few rough edges, it seems the reception has generally been quite mixed, with critics and players divided on various aspects. It seems like Game Freak is paying attention,...

    • Fictions
    • PS5
    • Beast of Reincarnation
    • Updates
  • News The Whole Assassin's Creed Series Is Now Spearheaded by Valhalla's Director

    Did I axe you

    Ubisoft knows that Assassin's Creed is one of its safest bets in terms of financial return — and so it's spending a lot of time and effort in making sure that the right people are in charge of the property. The publisher's huge (and still partly ongoing) restructuring has meant that Assassin's Creed now falls under the...

    • Ubisoft
    • Assassins Creed
  • News It May Be 18 Months Old, But Monster Hunter Wilds Just Got a Free Playable Demo on PS5

    Give it a shot

    Publisher Capcom has just released a free playable demo for its 2025 action RPG, Monster Hunter Wilds. Announced on its socials and available on PS5 now, the Prologue Demo grants you access to the game's first few campaign missions, giving you a taste of the action in the early hours. A nice bonus is that, if you decide to buy the...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Monster Hunter Wilds
    • Demos
  • News Oh Great, Even Moonlighter 2 Has Settled on a September PS5 Release Date

    At least there's a demo out now

    Are Digital Sun and 11 Bit Studios having a laugh? As if next month's release schedule wasn't already stupid enough, they've decided to drop Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault on the 2nd September for PS5. This dungeon-crawling sequel's been in early access since November of last year. Version 1.0 will signal its full...

    • 11 Bit Studios
    • PS5
    • Moonlighter
    • Release Dates
    • Trailers