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Tuesday25th Jun 2019
News PSVR Adventure Moss Updated Today with Free Twilight Garden Content
Expands the miniature world
One of the only real criticisms we had of PlayStation VR title Moss was that there isn't more of it. Over a year later, developer Polyarc has now released a content expansion for the cutesy adventure, and it's available to download now as a free title update. Coming in at about 3GB, the update adds the Twilight Garden to...
Monday24th Jun 2019
News Another Spider-Man PSVR Experience Releases This Week to Coincide with Far From Home
Get ahead of the cinemas
Spider-Man: Far From Home doesn’t hit cinemas until the very beginning of July, but a new PSVR experience coming later this week will give you the chance to don the Spidey suit early. The release sounds a lot like the experience that released alongside Spider-Man Homecoming - a short but sweet swing across Queens as Peter...
Thursday20th Jun 2019
Review Luna - A Sweet, Meditative PSVR Excursion
By the light of the silvery moon
Every now and again, it's nice to just play a game that makes you smile. In between all the games about shooting and killing and gore, there are games that are just so unabashedly sweet that you can't help but grin as you play them. Enter Funomena's Luna, a PlayStation VR puzzler that tells a tale about connectedness...
News Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories Brings Localised Chaos to PS4 in Early 2020
PlayStation VR support included
After initially launching in Japan in October 2018, Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories will finally make its way west via a localised port on PS4, courtesy of NIS America. It's set to release in early 2020, so check out the announcement trailer above to build up some hype. The Disaster Report series is known for its...
Wednesday19th Jun 2019
News Penn & Teller Bring Scam Minigames to PSVR Next Month
As pointless as it looks
You may be familiar with Penn & Teller Smoke and Mirrors for SEGA CD, a daft minigame compilation designed specifically to scam your friends with. It never came out, but titles like Desert Bus have become urban legends, prompting remakes of their own. Now the American duo are back with PlayStation VR release Penn &...
Tuesday18th Jun 2019
Review Mini-Mech Mayhem - Silly Turn-Based Strategy from the Makers of Velocity
Go ahead, Mech my day
PlayStation VR really is a treasure trove of new ideas, and FuturLab’s latest is certainly just that. The developer of the excellent Velocity 2X has brought multiplayer turn-based strategy to the platform, and while it isn’t without its issues, it offers something wholly unique. Mini-Mech Mayhem begins with customising an...
Monday10th Jun 2019
E3 2019 The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets Told on PSVR This Year
Watch dogs
Apex Construct was just about the blandest sci-fi virtual reality story told thus far, but it played nicely on PlayStation VR and had some impressive visuals and ideas. The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets looks to be packing a bit more personality, and it’s due out this year for Sony’s headset. This is effectively an easy-going puzzle...
E3 2019 Imagine Dragons Song Pack Comes to Beat Saber Today on PSVR
Welcome to the new age
If you're a fan of chopping up neon coloured blocks in time with music, we have some good news for you. The excellent PlayStation VR rhythm game, Beat Saber, has its second DLC song pack, this time putting the spotlight on Imagine Dragons. What's more, it's available right now. For £9.99, you'll get 10 tracks from the...
E3 2019 Arizona Sunshine Reloads with The Damned DLC in August
It, er, takes place in a dam
We weren’t overly keen on it, but Arizona Sunshine sure has a lot of fans – enough for developer Vertigo Games to continue supporting it with DLC packs. The next expansion is due out on 27th August in the form of The Damned – a standalone story experience which promises to feature the series’ “largest mission...
E3 2019 Arizona Sunshine Dev Announces After The Fall, a Shared-World FPS for PSVR
Destiny-like via the headset
UploadVR's E3 2019 Showcase has just gotten underway, but we can already tell you about one of its more notable announcements. Vertigo Games, the team behind Arizona Sunshine, is developing a new title for PlayStation VR named After The Fall. It
Wednesday5th Jun 2019
Indie Bin Slay the Spire, Bomb Chicken, Giga Wrecker ALT
Plus, Table of Tales: The Crooked Crown
From the embers of the Push Square Podcast rises Indie Bin – a feature that draws attention to some of the smaller games in PlayStation's busy release schedule. Once the Indie Bin is full, we'll put it out for collection in these consolidated articles featuring several pint-sized reviews. The metric here is...
News Richie's Plank Experience Is Not a PSVR Game for People Scared of Heights
Don't look down
If you have a fear of heights, look away right now. Richie's Plank Experience is a title coming to PlayStation VR that simulates the experience of walking the plank at a great height atop an office building. Check out the announcement trailer above, it's something that needs to be seen to be believed. Originally released on PC for...
Thursday30th May 2019
Rumour PSVR Support Could Be Coming to Dreams Early Access Today
Update: Scratch that
Update: Never mind. Original story: Well, this came out of nowhere. It's been common knowledge that Media Molecule's Dreams will be getting PlayStation VR support further down the line, supposedly when the final game launches. However, we're now seeing reports that it could turn up much sooner than that. The developer...
Tuesday28th May 2019
News Blood & Truth to Bring More Gun-Fu with Free DLC
New Game + among the additions
Sony’s first-party studios have been pretty generous with free updates this generation, and London Studio is the latest to give back to fans, announcing a round of complimentary Blood & Truth features that will keep the excellent PlayStation VR exclusive feeling fresh. Among the add-ons due at a later date is New...
Review Trover Saves the Universe - A Frenzied, F-Bomb Fuelled Fever Dream
Where do we even start
In a way, Trover Saves the Universe almost feels more like a Rick and Morty video game than Rick & Morty: Virtual Rick-ality. It shares the zany, off-the-wall humour of the popular show, but also its sense of adventure. You join the titular character on a journey across the cosmos to thwart an evil power, and no...
Review Blood & Truth - Confident Cockney Crime Drama Is a PSVR Dream
Marks man
As far as tech demos go, the London Heist – which launched as part of London Studio’s varied compilation disc PlayStation VR Worlds – was a convincing one. The short, hour-long crime drama effortlessly captured the potential of Sony’s pricey PSVR headset, demonstrating how it can enhance immersion, story-telling, and interactivity...
Saturday25th May 2019
News Oh, Five Nights at Freddy's VR Is Out Next Week
Here's Freddy
Did we know this? Seems like Sony is lining up the ultimate week for PlayStation VR owners, with Five Nights at Freddy's VR: Help Wanted accompanying Trover Saves the Universe and Blood & Truth. Due out on 28th May, the virtual reality adaptation of the smartphone smash will compile a collection of classic and original minigames...
Friday24th May 2019
News PSVR's Inevitable PS5 Successor Could Be a Dramatic Improvement
Wireless! Higher resolution! Gaze tracking!
Dominic Mallinson, the senior vice president of R&D at Sony, may have hinted at what we can expect from the next PlayStation VR headset during a speech at Collision 2019 in Toronto earlier this week. In addition to hinting that the Japanese giant will continue to invest in virtual reality into the next...
News Sony: The Future Is Bright for PSVR, And We Won't Stop with PS4
Company committed to virtual reality
Sony’s already confirmed that PlayStation VR will work with PlayStation 5, and it sounds like it’ll be continuing to push the peripheral heavily as it moves into the next generation. Speaking at Collision 2019 in Toronto earlier this week, Dominic Mallinson who’s the senior vice president of R&D at the...
Thursday23rd May 2019
News Feelreal VR Mask Hopes to Enhance Virtual Reality with Smells, Air, and Moisture
Compatible with PlayStation VR
We don't really want to imagine what Skyrim VR smells like - it looks like it stinks, let's be honest - but what if you could get your nose involved in the virtual reality experience? Moreover, would feeling the wind in your face or mist from a waterfall deepen your immersion? These multisensory experiences are what...
Wednesday22nd May 2019
Hands On Firewall Zero Hour Revived with Operation: Nightfall, But Old Problems Persist
Tense battles, long wait times
We attracted a lot of criticism for docking Firewall Zero Hour points in our review due to its online-centric design. Our point was pretty straightforward: PlayStation VR is a popular peripheral but it’s still relatively niche, and
News It's Time to Get Meta with Virtual Virtual Reality on PSVR
Out now
VR is all well and good these days, but have you ever tried Virtual Virtual Reality? Nor have we. It's a surreal game that's just arrived on PlayStation VR, and it seems to be all about putting on VR headsets within VR that take you to weird and wonderful worlds. Over on the PlayStation Blog, it's described by co-director Samantha Gorman as...
Tuesday21st May 2019
Review Everybody's Golf VR - Hot Shots in a Different Dimension
Putt to the test
In the 2017 instalment of Everybody’s Golf, veteran developer Clap-Hanz – supported, as always, by Sony’s own industrious Japan Studio – attempted to reinvent the decades-old franchise, adding open world elements to the classic click-click-click arcade action of yore. Everybody’s Golf VR represents another stark change for...
Monday20th May 2019
News Pilot the TARDIS in Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, Coming to PSVR in 2019
About time
Doctor Who has had a pretty rocky relationship with video games. The most recent on PlayStation was 2011's Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock, and it was a pretty big disappointment. However, with refreshed interest in the storied sci-fi series, mostly thanks to Jodie Whittaker, it makes sense to revisit the idea. Doctor Who: The Edge of Time...
Friday17th May 2019
News A Predator VR Game Is Seemingly Coming to PSVR Soon
Trophy list appears
The asymmetrical Predator: Hunting Grounds was only just announced for PS4, but it looks like it's not the only Predator-based title coming to Sony's console in the near future. A Trophy list for a game called Predator VR has just appeared on Exophase, pointing towards its existence and even an imminent release. Taking a look at...
News Astro Bot Rescue Mission's Gorilla Boss Started Life as a Sticky Note Sketch
Director talks design process
We all like hearing some behind the scenes bits and bobs when it comes to video games, right? The recent God of War documentary, Raising Kratos, has been very well received -- it's always nice to get a peek behind the curtain. A PlayStation Blog post isn't qui
Thursday16th May 2019
News PSVR Action Game Blood & Truth Looks Like Explosive Fun in New Launch Trailer
Let's have a butcher's
PlayStation VR Worlds' London Heist was an impressive demonstration of what's possible with Sony's headset, but Blood & Truth looks to take everything up to 11. We've been keeping an eye on this British action title, and it's looking better and better all the time. This latest trailer has a wonderful mix of cheesy dialogue...
Wednesday15th May 2019
News Play The Persistence Without PSVR in Free Complete Edition Update
Frightening freebies
One of PlayStation VR's best kept secrets is The Persistence, a roguelike horror experience that we're big fans of here at Push Square. The developer, Firesprite, has been doing an admirable job of keeping it fresh too, dropping a big, free update a few months back that brought new modes and options to the title. It seems the...
News Adorable PSVR Favourite Moss Gets a Free Content Update Next Month
New environments, challenges, and storytelling
Despite its shortcomings, we were big fans of Moss when it launched exclusively on PlayStation VR last year. While it has come to other virtual reality platforms since, the title is set to receive an update next month that’ll bring with it new content. Known as the Twilight Garden, this is a new...
Wednesday8th May 2019
News Sony Refreshes PSVR Hardware Line with Two New Bundles
There's never been a better time
Sony’s lined up a compelling month for PlayStation VR, so it’s only natural that it has a couple of new hardware bundles in the pipeline. Due out in North America later this month, the first package collects Blood & Truth, Everybody’s Golf VR, a PlayStation Camera, and a couple of PS Move controllers for...