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Tuesday7th Apr 2026
News Unseen Miquella Scene Unearthed in Elden Ring Datamine Years After Release
Gimme gimme lore
Such is the vast nature of Elden Ring and the fanaticism of FromSoftware’s fanbase, secrets are still being eked out of the iconic action RPG, several years after its release. Lance McDonald, a known name in the Souls community, has discovered a new, never-before-seen cutscene showing demigod Miquella planting the Haligtree with...
- Bandai Namco
- PS5
- PS4
- Elden Ring
- Leaks
News Can Keith David Sell You Starfield on PS5? Bethesda Thinks So
Star power
Starfield has arrived on PS5 nearing three years after its Xbox and PC debut. But if you're still not sold on Bethesda's sci-fi RPG, then Keith David's here to try provide that final push. The developer's managed to get the veteran actor on board to present a rather inspiring launch trailer, which features David delivering a rousing...
- Bethesda
- PS5
- Starfield
- Trailers
News Tetris Fans May Want to Check Out This Strategy Puzzle Hybrid When It Comes to PS5 This Month
Drop Duchy gets dated
Earlier this year, it was announced that Drop Duchy would be making its way to PS5 following a successful launch on PC. Now, we know the date; Drop Duchy: Complete Edition arrives on 21st April 2026, as reported by Gematsu. Published by The Arcade Crew and developed by Sleepy Mill Studio, the game combines various elements to...
- The Arcade Crew
- PS5
- Drop Duchy
- Release Dates
Monday6th Apr 2026
Guide These 14+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (6th-12th April)
Starfield! People of Note! Tiny Bookshop!
As April gets underway in earnest, this week is looking like a big one on the PS Store. The biggest new arrival is unquestionably Starfield, finally making its long-awaited PS5 debut. We'd also put a spotlight on musical RPG People of Note and the cosy game Tiny Bookshop. Here's everything coming out this...
- Guides
- PS5
- PS4
- Release Dates
- Features
News 'The List Is Crazy': Starfield Support and Updates Will Continue Following PS5 Debut
Space's the limit
Bethesda has further "plans" for Starfield, putting to bed any doubt that support would be drying up after its landmark PS5 release. Speaking to GamesRadar, lead creative producer Tim Lamb doesn't beat around the bush, simply stating: "There's more to come for Starfield". How much more is up for debate, however. Lamb doesn't...
- Bethesda
- PS5
- Starfield
News Ahead of Arrival on PS Plus, Lords of the Fallen Gets a Major PS5 Update
Co-op gets a boost
The headline act for April's PS Plus lineup of monthly games is Lords of the Fallen, a 2023 Souls-like action RPG. While it was a decent game at launch, it's since received some hefty updates that have improved it in myriad ways. Well, publisher CI Games has just pushed out one more major update — just in time for its debut on...
- CI Games
- PS5
- Lords of the Fallen
- Updates
Review Life Is Strange: Reunion (PS5) - Twee Mystery Finale Falls Flat
In another life
The Life Is Strange series comes to its supposed end with Life Is Strange: Reunion, a quasi-sequel to the 2015 original, and a full-on sequel to 2024’s Life Is Strange: Double Exposure. However, its commitment to either of those prior games is a little inconsistent, leading to a disappointingly flat and messy finale. We’d say...
- Reviews
- Square Enix
- PS5
- Life Is Strange: Reunion
News Stellar Blade's Eve Is Beginning to Appear Everywhere
Master of her Krafton
PUBG doesn’t get much coverage in the mainstream media these days, but it remains a juggernaut. Fortnite may have eaten the original Battle Royale’s lunch, but millions of players still drop in every day across PC, console, and mobile. Now there may finally be incentive for you to give the game another go, because Stellar...
- Krafton
- PS5
- PUBG
- Stellar Blade
News Assassin's Creed Shadows Patch 1.1.10 Pushes PSSR 2 on PS5 Pro, Unshackles the Bo Staff
Bo selector
Ubisoft has confirmed that patch 1.1.10 for Assassin's Creed Shadows will drop tomorrow (that's the 7th April), and it's an important one for PS5 Pro users. As promised, this update will allow Shadows to take advantage of PSSR 2 — the Pro's recently upgraded upscaling tech. This means that you should be getting even better quality...
- Ubisoft
- PS5
- PS5 Pro
- Assassins Creed
- Patches
Game of the Month Crimson Desert (March 2026)
As voted by you
As is usually the case every year, March was a super busy month for new game releases. The PS5's schedule was pretty much packed from beginning to end, and there were some very heavy hitters in the mix. One of 2026's most anticipated titles stole most of the headlines last month. We are, of course, referring to Crimson Desert, which...
- Game of the Month
- PS5
- Polls
- Features
News Capcom's Pragmata Uses Less Than Half the SSD Space as Resident Evil Requiem on PS5
Pragmatic magic
With storage space a potential headache when it comes to modern gaming, it's always nice to know how much of it any upcoming titles are going to eat up when you install them on your PS5. Obviously, some games are ridiculous, in some extreme cases taking up well over 100 GB. That's not ideal when Sony's console comes with about 825...
- Capcom
- PS5
- Pragmata
News 'I Think So': God of War Actor Hints at the Return of Sex Minigames in PS5 Remake
Push circle to pleasure
Kratos’ original voice actor TC Carson has hinted that God of War’s controversial sex minigames may return in Santa Monica Studio’s upcoming PS5 remake. This has been a big topic of conversation ever since the new versions were announced, as they were considered a little cringey even upon release, and may seem even...
- Sony
- PS5
- God of War
News Ni no Kuni Dev Level-5 Confirms New Vision Showcase for This Week
Expect a DECAPOLICE re-reveal
Level-5, the Ni no Kuni team that's made a bit of a revival over the past few years, has announced it'll share what titles it has planned next in its Level-5 Vision 2026 showcase at the end of this week. The livestream shall take place this Friday, 10th April 2026, and the studio president and CEO Akihiro Hino is not...
- Level-5
- Industry
News Ghost of Yotei's Brutal Raid Will Have No Matchmaking at Launch, So Bring Friends
No time to be antisocial, samurai
If you want to tackle Ghost of Yotei Legends’ endgame Raid this week, you’re going to need to find a few likeminded friends and fast. Sucker Punch has confirmed that, at launch on 10th April, the difficult mission will not support matchmaking. You will need a squad of four players to challenge it, however...
- Sony
- PS5
- Ghost of Yotei
Sunday5th Apr 2026
He's not a big gamer, though
In a rare English language interview with Bloomberg, Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has talked about his company’s transition from consumer electronics to entertainment. The Japanese giant is best known for its history making products like televisions and CD players, but recently it spun off its Bravia business as part of a...
- Sony
- PS5
- Industry
- Hiroki Totoki
News Sony Delists 100s More Crappy PS5, PS4 Games, Including Jesus Simulator
Wonder if it'll rise again
It’s becoming increasingly obvious that Sony is not playing around with poor quality software on the PS Store anymore. The company’s delisted thousands of cash grabs this year alone, and this morning it’s swept away hundreds more. News first emerged on PSNProfiles, but we’ve been able to corroborate the...
- Sony
- PS5
- PS4
- PS Store
News Leaked Elden Ring Movie Set Reveals Stunning Real-Life Limgrave
Marika, is that you?
To be honest, we’d forgotten A24 and director Alex Garland had been tasked with bringing the Lands Between to the big screen, but this looks killer. A couple of videos, captured by Throxtv on Tiktok, appears to reveal the set of Limgrave, including the infamous Church of Marika – complete with a statue inside.
- Bandai Namco
- PS5
- PS4
- Elden Ring
Feature I Played Kingdom Hearts for the Very First Time, Here's What I Liked and What I Didn't
Gawrsh
It's difficult to pinpoint the precise reason why I thought it would be a good idea to play Kingdom Hearts. Generally speaking, I've always found it hard to engage with RPGs, which I tend to put down to how long they take to play, and their often complex fantasy worlds that, to my mind, are quite cookie-cutter. That's how it feels from the...
- Square Enix
- PS4
- Kingdom Hearts
- Features
She's on a roll
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actor Ben Starr believes Marathon could win Game of the Year – and it’s all due to its inclusion of co-star Jennifer English in the Bungie shooter’s all-star voice cast. GamesRadar reports on a
- Bungie
- PS5
- Marathon
Saturday4th Apr 2026
Private storage gets a huge buff, too
Another meaningful update for Crimson Desert has just dropped, and it features some very welcome improvements. While there's nothing here that we'd deem major, patch 1.02 — which weighs in at around 900MB on PS5 — should still make your life in Pywel more enjoyable. Highlights include a toggle for headgear...
- Pearl Abyss
- PS5
- Crimson Desert
- Patches
Mind Control Delete
Platinum Trophy #19: Superhot: Mind Control Delete Date Earned: 16th July 2020 Dopamine Index: stars:3 Ah yes, Superhot: Mind Control Delete, another game I reviewed for Push Square. There's a pattern emerging in the games I've platinumed, isn't there? If you don't remember this one, I wouldn't be surprised. For as much as...
- Superhot Team
- PS4
- Superhot Mind Control Delete
- Going Platinum
- Features
News Remember Those PC Icons on PS5? Sony Removed Them
Going through changes
Do you remember last November one industrious PlayStation fan fuelled speculation by uncovering unused icons in the PS5’s operating system? The symbols prompted discussion about a potential PC launcher, as they alluded to things like ‘Cross-Buy’ and ‘PS5/PC’. Of course, this story has developed since, because it’s...
- Sony
- PS5
- PC
Poll Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for April 2026?
Plus or minus?
Well, this should make for an interesting poll! We don't want to colour your opinion right out of the gate, but we think it's more than fair to say that April 2026's PS Plus Essential lineup will be divisive. In a nutshell, we've got a Soulslike, an anime action RPG, and a remastered collection. We'll start with Lords of the...
- PS Plus
- PS5
- PS4
- Polls
- Features
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 627
April fool
Already April?! It's frightening how quick this year is moving. But there's already been some absolute bangers on the PS5, and the coming month is looking even crazier. Jamie O'Neill: Pre-ordering a physical copy of Marvel MaXimum Collection from Limited Run Games, and re-reading Sammy's recent review are all part of my Easter weekend's...
- Talking Point
- PS5
- PS4
- What Are You Playing
- Features
Friday3rd Apr 2026
News Fans Reckon PS Studios Website Adjustments Hint at Sony's Move Away from PC
Plus: Bluepoint removed
Fans have spotted some recent changes to PlayStation's official webpage for its first-party developer group, PS Studios. As pointed out by X user Zuby_Tech, there are some small but potentially meaningful adjustments. It's previously been reported that Sony is set to move away from the PC market and concentrate on its...
- Sony
- PS5
News Here's Why Starfield Will Be Best on PS5 When It Finally Releases Next Week
Bethesda going all-out
In an era where multiformat games tend to be available everywhere, Sony loves a good ‘PS5 Features’ trailer from third-party publishers. The purpose of these is to highlight some differentiating features which make the PlayStation version stand out. In the case of Starfield, this is particularly pertinent given its...
- Bethesda
- PS5
- Starfield
News Echoes of Aincrad Is a Totally New Take on Sword Art Online, as Massive PS5 Gameplay Demo Shows
Fight for your life
If you've been waiting for a better look at the recently announced Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online, you've come to the right place. Alongside a fresh story trailer — which in itself shows off a surprising amount of stuff — Japanese publication Dengeki Online just hosted a very lengthy live stream that's packed with...
- Bandai Namco
- PS5
- Sword Art Online
- Trailers
News Everyone's Talking About DriveClub Again, PS4's Underappreciated Racer
Are you part of the Club?
In this day and age, it’s rare we experience a warm fuzzy feeling when we boot up X (formerly known as Twitter, of course). But the past few days have been lovely: our feed is full of people talking about DriveClub again. The discussion started when someone posted a clip of the game and its infamous rain effects. The...
- Sony
- PS4
- DriveClub
- Culture
News Uncharted Fans Think a Social Post Is Evidence of New PS5 Entry
"Research..."
Uncharted fans have dug up a six-week-old Instagram post from a Naughty Dog developer, and are now contemplating whether it's subtly teasing a new game in the series. Back in February, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy director Shaun Escayg made a seemingly innocent post about doing a bit of "research". The image in question features a...
- Sony
- PS5
- Uncharted
News PS5 Power Saver Yet Again Tipped as PS6 Handheld 'Trojan Horse'
More smoke
Hands up if you’re using PS5’s Power Saver mode? We’re not seeing many raised palms. Sony implemented this feature in a recent firmware update, linking it to its carbon neutral goals. And as we’ve seen from various implementations, enabling it
- Sony
- PS6
- PS5
- Hardware
- Rumours
"I was down for it"
Iconic actor TC Carson has reprised his role as Kratos, after the God of War protagonist was recast for the Norse saga. Long-time fans will recall Carson brought life to the anti-hero in the Greek games, before being replaced by Christopher Judge in the more sombre God of War (2018) and God of War Ragnarok. But starting with...
- Sony
- PS5
- God of War
News Street Fighter 6 Goes Batsh*t Crazy with Wild Ingrid World Tour Trailer
As long as she doesn't marry her brother, okay?
We don’t know what we expected from Street Fighter 6’s incarnation of Ingrid, but we didn’t have Alice in Wonderland references on our bingo cards. In this debut World Tour trailer for the Capcom Fighting Evolution character, she just goes batsh*t crazy, referencing all kinds of cosmic nonsense,...
- Capcom
- PS5
- PS4
- Street Fighter
- Trailers
News Following CEO's AI Doubts, Take-Two's AI Team Is Shrinking
But we doubt the tech is gone for good
Take-Two Interactive, publisher and parent company of Rockstar Games, has made layoffs among its team dedicated to researching and implementing artificial intelligence. Most notably, the head of AI at the company, Luke Dicken, has been let go, along with an undisclosed number of people within the division...
- Take-Two
- Industry
News 'We've Really Gone to Town': Control Resonant Dev Diary Focuses on Its Action RPG Gameplay
PS5 sequel is looking great
Remedy Entertainment has shared its latest dev diary for Control Resonant, and this one focuses on the sequel's gameplay and how it steps things up from the original. You can watch the video here: One interesting detail is that the team's goal with the Control series has been to figure out what an RPG made by Remedy...
- Remedy
- PS5
- Control Resonant
- Videos
News For All the Talk About Crimson Desert, Nothing Beats MLB The Show on the US PS5 Chart
Home run
It shouldn't come as much of a surprise to learn that Crimson Desert was one of the best-selling games on the PS Store for the month of March. The open world action game has been the talk of the town ever since its launch, and overall it's been selling like mad; it's over 4 million copies at this point. However, what we hadn't really...
- Sony
- PS5
- PS Store
- Charts
Thursday2nd Apr 2026
"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
- Sony
- PS6
- Industry
- Michael Pachter
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 50% Off All PS Store Purchases with New Cash App Offer
Save up to $50 on your purchase
In the USA, a new offer on Cash App is handing users a 50% discount on PS Store purchases, allowing them to get PS5, PS4 titles for significantly cheaper than normal. Screenshots of the discount are doing the rounds on social media right now, and there are numerous reports of the offer working. This is a one-time use...
- PS5
- PS4
- PS Store
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...
- Nexon
- PS5
- PS4
- The First Descendant
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...
- Sony
- PS6
- Hardware
- Rumours
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 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,...
- Sony
- PS5
- Industry
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
- Sony
- PS5
- PS4
- Polls
- Features
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...
- Sony
- PS5
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...
- Ubisoft
- 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
- PS5
- MOTORSLICE
- Announcements
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...
- Xbox
- PS5
- Halo
- Rumours
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
Wednesday1st 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...
- PS5
- 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
- Sony
- PS5
- PS4
- PS Plus
