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Tuesday11th Nov 2025

  • News inKONBINI Is One of the Cosiest Games You'll Play on PS5 Next Year

    Come on inKONBINI

    Set in and around a Japanese convenience store in the 1990s, inKONBINI: One Store, Many Stories is definitely a title to keep an eye on if you're into cosy little time sinks. You'll manage said store throughout the game, and as you go about the daily grind, you'll get to meet the inhabitants of the surrounding town and build...

    • Nagai Industries
    • PS5
    • inKONBINI
    • Trailers
  • News Digimon Story Time Stranger's First DLC Revealed, Has New Quests and Mega 'Mons

    Time marches on

    The first DLC for Digimon Story Time Stranger has been revealed, and it's coming to PS5 at some point "this winter". The lack of a confirmed release date is a bit disappointing, but it does sound like a decent slice of content. Titled 'Alternate Dimension', the DLC features a new questline that, as the name suggests, will take you...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • Digimon
    • Trailers
  • News Huge Anime Hero Shooter Fate Trigger Will Launch in Early Access on PS5 Next Year

    Eyes up, guns up

    Juggernaut anime-style hero shooter game Fate Trigger will make a splash on PS5 in Early Access next year. The game – from Saroasis Studio – is a free-to-play competitive shooter with a very distinctive art style. Consider it a crossover of, say, Overwatch and Zenless Zone Zero. Crossplay with PC will be an option, but...

    • Saroasis Studio
    • PS5
    • Fate Trigger
    • Announcements
  • News Stellar Blade Success Helps Korean Games Thrive, Ex PlayStation Boss Believes

    Shu Yoshida praises Shift Up title

    The success of PS5, PC action title Stellar Blade is the sort of catalyst that could propel the Korean games industry into the mainstream, former PlayStation president Shuhei Yoshida believes. In an interview with Minimap at the G-Star games exhibition in Busan, Korea, the former PlayStation lead discussed the...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Stellar Blade
    • Industry
  • News Promising PS5 Story Game Mixtape Is Delayed to 2026

    It's just putting the knobs on

    The Artful Escape studio Beethoven & Dinosaur has pushed back its next promising PS5 game, Mixtape, to 2026, it was confirmed today. A social media post from the developer shared the following: "While developing Artful Escape, our 3D artist Mikey, made an oven asset. It was a nice oven - the work of a true pro. He...

    • Annapurna Interactive
    • PS5
    • Mixtape
    • Delays
  • News Try Octopath Traveler 0 Today in Free PS5, PS4 Demo

    Sample the first three hours of the story

    If you're curious about Octopath Traveler 0 ahead of its PS5 and PS4 release on 4th December 2025, then Square Enix is giving you the chance to try the new JRPG today in a free demo. Available today, the demo allows you to play the first three hours of the prequel entry, and then carry your progress over to...

    • Square Enix
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Octopath Traveler
    • Demos
  • News No New Characters Revealed for Marvel Tokon, PS5 Beta Returns in December

    X-Mansion added as new stage

    An uninterrupted Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls beta will get underway from 5th December, and will run for 72 hours without any breaks or pauses. If you participated in the previous beta, then you’ll be eligible to play this one as well. Similarly, if you registered and were unsuccessful last time, you may be selected...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • Betas

Monday10th Nov 2025

  • Guide Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition: All New Content, All Creation Club DLC Listed

    Every Creation included in Anniversary Edition

    What's new in Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition? Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition includes the base Fallout 4 game complete with its three main expansions: Automaton, Far Harbour, and Nuka World. Also included are its three workshop DLCs: Contraptions, Vault-Tec, and Wasteland. However, Anniversary Edition...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Fallout 4
  • Hands On PS Portal Is a Whole New Device with Cloud Streaming Update

    To the cloud

    The PS Portal is one of Sony’s biggest surprise hits. Released back in 2023, this remote player — which lets you remotely control your PS5 from anywhere with an internet connection — has continued to improve itself with countless updates. The latest, and potentially greatest, is the ability to stream games that are in your PS5...

    • Features
    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS Portal
    • Hands On
  • News State of Play Announced for 11th November, Focus on Japanese PS5 Games

    Over 40 minutes of news and reveals

    Sony has confirmed it's hosting a new State of Play livestream tomorrow, 11th November 2025. This will be a showcase focusing on PS5 games from Japan and Asia, dubbed "State of Play Japan", and will run for more than 40 minutes. It'll focus on "games created in Japan and across Asia, alongside a few other...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • State of Play
  • Guide These 15+ PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out This Week (10th-16th November)

    Call of Duty! Inazuma Eleven! Lumines!

    It's not the biggest week on the PS Store, but there are some big names launching. Among them is Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, which will probably steal the most attention. But spare a thought for soccer RPG Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, making its PlayStation debut at long last. These are all the PS5 and PS4...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Release Dates
    • Features
  • News Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition Upgrade Costs a Whopping $40 / £36, Out Now on PS5

    Fallout of your mind

    Celebrating the open world RPG's 10th birthday, Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition is out now on PS5. This is what Bethesda is calling the "definitive" edition of the game. It includes all of the DLC and expansions, plus "over 150" Creation Club items. If you're familiar with Skyrim Anniversary Edition, you'll know what to expect...

    • Bethesda
    • PS5
    • Fallout
  • News 'PS Portal Users Are More Engaged Than Non-Users': Sony's Hit Handheld Outperforms All Other Remote Play Methods

    Livin' the stream

    PS Portal is a purpose-built Remote Play device, so it’s no surprise to see it become the most popular platform for the feature. But it does speak to the overall success of the accessory, which is now owned by approximately 5% of all PS5 owners in USA. Sony recently upgraded the capabilities of the wildly popular handheld, al

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS Portal
    • Peripherals
  • News The UK Government Shoots Down 'Stop Killing Games' Campaign in Official Debate

    At least the words "Crash Bandicoot" were spoken in parliament

    Last week, the UK's governing body held an official debate about the Stop Killing Games campaign, and it seems nothing will change — for now, at the very least. Stop Killing Games is a consumer rights campaign that, broadly, asks for alternative ways to play online games once they...

    • UK
    • Industry
  • News New Hollow Knight: Silksong Update Coming Soon to PS5, PS4 Makes a Fan Mod an Official Thing

    Get all the patch notes here

    Team Cherry has today deployed its fourth Hollow Knight: Silksong post-launch patch for PC, with PS5 and PS4 players gaining access "soon". This new update provides another round of bug fixes as well as the official implementation of a fan mod offering a Simplified Chinese language translation. Done by Team Cart Fix,...

    • Team Cherry
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Hollow Knight
    • Patches
  • News Red Dead Redemption 2 Is Now the Fourth Best Selling Game Ever, Still Chained to PS4 at 30FPS

    Rather be red

    Red Dead Redemption 2 has just claimed the fourth spot on the list of all-time best selling video games. According to publisher Take-Two's latest financial report, Rockstar's open world Western is now sitting pretty at a frankly ridiculous 79 million copies sold, taking it above Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. And yet, the...

    • Take-Two
    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • Red Dead Redemption
    • Sales
  • Random Last Week's GTA 6 Delay Made It All the Way to the Polish Government

    Called a "huge scandal" by one MP

    Updates surrounding the Grand Theft Auto series are one of the very few examples of video game news that can break into the mainstream, and last week's six-month delay to GTA 6 was no different. It was so impactful, in fact, that one Polish MP felt it was noteworthy enough to bring up in parliament. On the day of...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • Grand Theft Auto
    • GTA
    • Random
  • News Phantom Blade Zero PS5 Release Date Could Finally Be Announced This Week

    State of Play awaits

    Phantom Blade Zero could finally be blessed with a release date within the next 30 hours or so. Eager PlayStation fans are suddenly wondering about what could be shown during this week's State of Play, which was announced earlier today. Naturally, we've found ourselves pondering potential reveals as well — and then we...

    • S-GAME
    • PS5
    • Phantom Blade Zero
  • News Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Beloved Soundtrack Snubbed in Prestigious Music Awards

    How obscur

    The nominees for the next Grammy Awards ceremony have been revealed, and one of the year's best video game soundtracks has not made the cut. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has captured the attention of many players for myriad reasons, but its music is an extremely common one. The orchestral score has been lauded in gaming circles since the...

    • Kepler Interactive
    • PS5
    • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
    • Music
  • Poll Is Fallout 4 Underrated, 10 Years Later?

    Fall in, Fallout

    Without wanting to make everyone feel horrifically old all of a sudden, Fallout 4 released 10 whole years ago today. Yes, Bethesda's open world RPG is officially one decade old — and we still haven't had a Fallout 5! But we're not here to bang on about potential sequels. We're here to ask for your thoughts on Fallout 4, now that...

    • Bethesda
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Fallout
    • Polls
  • Site News Where's Our Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road PS5, PS4 Review?

    Goal-den

    It’s been a long and arduous journey to the (victory) road, but Inazuma Eleven will make its PlayStation debut this week. Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road will be available in advanced access within the next few hours, so you may be wondering where our PS5 and PS4 review is. Unfortunately, developer LEVEL-5 did not make pre-release review...

    • LEVEL-5
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Inazuma Eleven
    • Site News
  • News Dispatch Season 2 Seems Inevitable, But Dev's Only Just Starting to 'Think About' It

    Flying high

    Given just how popular Dispatch has turned out to be, we would have bet on a seemingly inevitable Season 2 being announced in the not-too-distant future. But apparently, developer AdHoc Studio hasn't actually thought that far ahead. Yet. Speaking on the most recent Friends Per Second podcast, studio co-founders Nick Herman and Pierre...

    • AdHoc Studio
    • PS5
    • Dispatch
  • News Silent Hill 2 Puts Incredible Survival Horror on More Platforms This Month

    Set to drop on Xbox Series X|S on 21st Nov

    One of the best horror games available on PS5, Silent Hill 2, looks to be venturing to new platforms later this month. On 21st November 2025, specifically, it looks like the Bloober Team remake will delight Xbox Series X|S owners. It's been common knowledge for some time now that Sony had a 12-month...

    • Konami
    • PS5
    • Silent Hill
  • News You've Still Got Years to Wait Until The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Out

    It's "still a long way off," says Bethesda boss

    If you had any hopes of playing The Elder Scrolls 6 in the next few years, you may want to boot up Oblivion Remastered or Skyrim again to pass the time a little more. Perhaps not even a PS5 game at this point, Bethesda boss Todd Howard has said the sixth entry is "still a long way off". Speaking in an...

    • Bethesda
    • PS5
    • The Elder Scrolls
  • News FromSoftware Still Has Major Elden Ring Nightreign DLC to Release, Out by April 2026

    Game also beat sales expectations

    Elden Ring Nightreign, the co-op-focused spin-off to FromSoftware's biggest game to date, appears to have been an all-around success for the developer and its parent company, Kadokawa Corporation. Having recorded more than five million sales back in July, the firm has revealed the game "performed well beyond...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Elden Ring
    • DLC
  • News Key Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Writer and Designer Joins The Witcher 4 Team

    Things are getting Cirious

    A prominent member of Kingdom Come: Deliverance developer Warhorse Studios has just joined CD Projekt Red to work on The Witcher 4. Karel Kolmann was part of the Czech outfit for just over eight years, and took on some important roles during that time. Primarily, he was a gameplay designer, but also acted as a writer and...

    • CD Projekt Red
    • Warhorse Studios
    • PS5
    • The Witcher
    • Kingdom Come
  • News You Can Live the Death Stranding Experience with This Awesome Real Life Exoskeleton

    Lift with your legs

    One of the most useful bits of equipment in Death Stranding 1 and 2 is the exoskeleton, a set of fancy leg braces that allow Sam to hike faster and for longer, as well as carry much more cargo. If you've ever wanted to experience what it feels like to wear this bit of gear, well, they're real — and one company has collaborated...

    • Kojima Productions
    • Death Stranding

Sunday9th Nov 2025

  • News The Real Star of Gran Turismo 7's Free PS5, PS4 Update Is a 312km/h Minivan

    A place in Espace

    Abu Dhabi’s iconic Yas Marina circuit is coming to Gran Turismo 7 as part of its free Spec 3 update next month, where it’s sure to dazzle in Polyphony Digital’s hands. But the return of a fan favourite vehicle teased in an all-new trailer is what’s got fans talking: the ludicrous Renault Espace F1. The car previo

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Gran Turismo
    • Updates
  • News Halo Infinite Is in Fact Finite, Dev Focusing on Campaign Evolved for PS5

    "Whole team's combined focus to deliver new experiences"

    Halo: Campaign Evolved – the remake of Halo: Combat Evolved coming to PS5 next year – will be the focus of dev Halo Studios moving forwards. As part of a community update, the team has confirmed that it’s ceasing content updates for the existing Xbox and PC exclusive Halo Infinite,...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • PS5
    • Halo

Saturday8th Nov 2025

  • News After GTA 6 Delay, Wolverine PS5 Doubles Down on Fall 2026 Release Date

    Not going anywhere, bub

    Rockstar’s decision to delay GTA 6 to 19th November will have led to some high-pressured publisher meetings these past few days. One game that seems unaffected by the announcement is Marvel’s Wolverine, however. The title had already thrust its claws into a Fall 2026 release date, and it doesn’t look like that’s...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel's Wolverine
  • News The Best BioWare Can Do on N7 Day Is Insist Mass Effect PS5 Is Still in Dev

    But here's some new artwork at least

    It’s been a rough year or so for BioWare, with Dragon Age: The Veilguard underperforming so hard it was almost immediately added to PS Plus Essential. The studio was then downsized – but, crucially, not closed – with its efforts placed on the next Mass Effect. This game was announced

    • BioWare
    • Mass Effect
    • PS5
  • Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 606

    Holiday

    November has arrived, which means the busy release schedule is about to subside, and we're moving swiftly into the festive season. Here are the games keeping us busy this weekend. Jamie O'Neill: We now have eight WAYP weekends left in the year, so I'm continuing to focus on new releases, although admittedly with a retro tint. This means...

    • Talking Point
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • What Are You Playing
    • Features
  • News Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail Dev Turns to Unreal Engine 5 Realism for Next Project

    Mentioned on recruitment website

    Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail maker HoYoverse is on top of the world right now, and it’s releasing new games at a steady pace. Long-time fans will note two new titles were revealed recently: the Animal Crossing-inspired Petit Planet (which is curr

    • HoYoverse
    • Industry
  • News All's Justice Looks Like the Most Fully Featured My Hero Academia Game on PS5 Yet

    All Might would be proud

    The first two My Hero Academia games – or My Hero One’s Justice, as they were inexplicably renamed – were your bog-standard Bandai Namco anime brawler affairs. But the publisher appears to be going all-in with this third entry, My Hero Academia: All’s Justice. Designed to depict the final battles from the manga,...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • My Hero Academia
    • Trailers

Friday7th Nov 2025

  • Poll Is Ghost of Yotei Better Than Ghost of Tsushima?

    The Ghost with the most

    Sequels are be better than their predecessors. Or at least, they should be. This is expected in video games — especially modern video games. Big budget sequels in particular are usually iterative; they build on what the last game got right, and on paper, that leads to a better overall experience. Sony has done a lot of...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Ghost of Yotei
    • Ghost of Tsushima
  • News First PS Plus Extra Game for November 2025 Leaked

    Chances are you won't be pleased

    Sony is scheduled to share the lineup of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium games for November 2025 on Wednesday, 12th November, but as is becoming increasingly common again, Dealabs leaker Billbil-Kun has leaked one of the titles included. According to them,

    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Plus
  • News 'Morale in the Studio Is at Rock Bottom': Rockstar Whistleblower Alleges Union Busting as GTA 6 Is Delayed

    "Rockstar can't get away with this"

    Rockstar management was underfire last week after sacking approximately 30-40 employees across its UK and Canadian offices. Labour leaders alleged that the firings were related to the staffers’ attempt to unionise, but the GTA giant has hit back at the claims. In a statement to Bloomberg, the firm said it took...

    • Rockstar Games
    • GTA
    • Industry
  • News GTA 6 Delayed Again, Pushed Back to November 2026

    New release date of 19th November 2026

    Rockstar Games has made the decision to delay GTA 6 for a second time, pushing the PS5, Xbox Series X|S game back to 19th November 2026. This is a six-month delay, with the game originally slated for a May 2026 release. In a social media statement, the studio said: "We are sorry for adding additional time to...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • Grand Theft Auto
    • GTA
    • Delays
  • News Sony Cracks Down on Fake PS5 Gear, Sues eBay Seller for $2 Million

    Objection

    Sony is waging a war against counterfeit PlayStation products, and one particular eBay seller has found itself in the company’s crosshairs. The Game Post – which has recently reported on the platform holder’s legal battle against Tencent – reveals the organisation filed a lawsuit on 24th October against one specific retailer on...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Industry Legal
  • News Don't Expect Any PS5 Exclusives from Square Enix in the Future

    That era is over

    We know Square Enix is deeply invested in its new multiformat strategy, but new documentation from the publisher reveals just how much its banking on the initiative. In a presentation part of its latest financial results, it dedicated a slide to “strengthening consumer contact points”, which in essence shows a list of PS5...

    • Square Enix
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • Guide Arc Raiders: How to Solve Harvester Puzzle and Earn Great Loot

    Harvester puzzle location and how to solve it

    With the explosive release of ARC Raiders, everyone is searching for the best ways to get their hands on the best loot, and fast. This Arc Raiders guide will reveal how to solve Harvester puzzle and earn great loot. Arc Raiders Harvester Puzzle: Finding The Harvester: The ARC Harvester event...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • ARC Raiders
  • News Mafia PS5 Was a Success, Beats Sales Expectations

    Called the "perfect result" for publisher

    In a win for smaller-scope titles below the $70 price point, Mafia: The Old Country publisher 2K has considered the PS5 game a success, having beaten its internal sales expectations. As part of its latest financial earnings call, where it was also confirmed GTA 6 has been delayed to November 2026, the...

    • 2K Games
    • PS5
    • Mafia
  • News In Japan, Switch 2 Retail Sales Are Already Closing on PS5

    Mind the gap

    The release of Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake in Japan last week was always going to be interesting, because the series is immensely popular and was available across Switch 2, Switch, and PS5. According to Famitsu sales data, the Switch version sold best on Nintendo’s enormous install base, shifting 232k copies. But the Switch 2...

    • Japan
    • Sales
    • Charts
    • PS5
    • PS4
  • News Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Piles on PS5 Delay Misery

    When it rains, it pours

    It’s been a bad 24 hours for PS5 game delays, with GTA 6 pushed back to 19th November late last night. While no where near as impactful, Skydance Games has now confirmed that Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra will not release in early 2026 as anticipated. The worry here is that the team didn’t provide an alternative launch...

    • Plaion
    • PS5
    • Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra
    • Delays
  • News Real-Life Prague Becomes Raccoon City for Sony's Resident Evil Movie Reboot

    Pr-aha

    Filming is underway for Sony and PS Productions’ upcoming Resident Evil movie reboot, which will be directed by the acclaimed Zach Cregger. Set photos from Prague give us our first glimpse of a snowy Raccoon City, with some fans claiming it reminds them of Code Veronica’s occasionally glacial backdrop. Among the photos we see a map of...

    • Sony Pictures
    • Movies
    • Resident Evil
  • News Physint, OD Teams Are Staffing Up for Development of Anticipated Games

    Kojima Productions on a recruitment drive

    Kojima Productions appears set for a hiring spree in the coming months, as it's advertising numerous positions working on its upcoming projects in OD and Physint. The studio is advertising open positions across its programming, art, administrative, localisation, sound, marketing, and writing departments in...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Physint
    • OD

Thursday6th Nov 2025

  • News These Are All 2,800+ PS5 Games You Can Stream Directly to PS Portal Now

    Stream machine

    PS Portal’s gargantuan, game-changing update is beginning to roll out around the world, allowing you to stream over 2,800 games directly to the device. You’ll need a PS Plus Premium subscription to take advantage of this feature, but if you’re a paying member then you’ll be able to dig deep into your catalogue, streaming...

    • PS5
    • PS Portal
    • PS Plus
  • News Open Source PS2 Emulator Now Plays Almost Entire Console's Library

    A remarkable feat

    In what can only be deemed a win for future preservation, the popular open-source emulator PCSX2 is now compatible with more than 99.5% of the PS2’s gigantic library. The only games still exhibiting noteworthy issues include: DRIV3R, Final Fantasy 11, Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects, and World Series Baseball 2K3

    • PS2
    • Emulation
  • News Some PS5 Owners Might Be Paying More Than Others on PS Store

    Evidence of dynamic prices found

    We keep an eye on the PS Store a lot, especially as new sales come and go every couple of weeks or so, but it seems Sony might be toying with the idea of dynamic, per-user pricing. It's difficult to say definitively, of course. However, there are now a couple of cases in which somebody has discovered the same game...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • PS Store
  • Game of the Month Ghost of Yotei (October 2025)

    As voted by you

    October was one of the busiest months of 2025 in terms of release schedule, picking up where an already hectic September had left off. Things got crazy right from the word go thanks to a little PS5 exclusive called Ghost of Yotei. Sucker Punch's highly anticipated sequel was met with impressive review scores and much positivity,...

    • Game of the Month
    • PS5
    • Polls
    • Features