TodayTue, 30th Apr 2024

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  News Fallout 4 PS5 Now Available for PS Plus Collection Owners

  All PS Plus members covered

  The PS5 version of Fallout 4 should now be available to all PS Plus members no matter how you first claimed the game, as Bethesda has confirmed the edition provided by the now defunct PS Plus Collection will offer the free upgrade. There were some initial issues surrounding PS Plus Extra users gaining access, which were...

  • 2m ago
  • Bethesda
  • PS5
  • Fallout
  • PS Plus
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  13

  News Stellar Blade Is a Best-Seller in the UK After Launch PS5 Sales

  Stellar performance

  Stellar Blade was the best-selling physical game in the UK last week, with its launch sales on PS5 being enough to see it top sales charts in the region. Sony and Shift Up haven't shared any official sales data just yet, but this marks a good start for the title, which holds the potential to sell well long-term. TopSpin 2K25 was...

  • 1h ago
  • UK
  • Sales
  • Charts
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  6

  News Jackbox Naughty Pack Is an M-Rated Entry in the Popular Party Game Series

  Adults only

  We don't know about you, but anytime we've ever played Jackbox Party Pack, it's only ever been with people in their late 20s or older. While the successful series of party titles are typically aimed at a broad audience, featuring games suitable for all ages, it seems as though a lot of players are treating it like a game purely for...

  • 3h ago
  • Jackbox Games
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Jackbox Naughty Pack
  • Announcements
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  26

  News Rise of the Ronin PS5 Sales Beating the Nioh Series

  "High valuation by players"

  Koei Tecmo has shared a brief sales update for recent PS5 exclusive Rise of the Ronin, revealing "sales are surpassing the Nioh series". Without posting any hard numbers, it goes on to say the game has a "high valuation" amongst players and the company is now looking at "mid to long-term growth" for the title. Released...

  • 3h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Rise of the Ronin
  • Sales
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  0

  News Sea of Thieves Season 12 Is Out Today Alongside PS5 Version

  New weapons, tools, and traversal methods

  Today marks a momentous occasion for Sea of Thieves: it expands to all-new platforms with a PS5 release, Season 12 content expands the game for all players (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC), and developer Rare makes its debut on a PlayStation console. Early access players have been testing the PS5 version...

  • 4h ago
  • Xbox Game Studios
  • PS5
  • Sea of Thieves
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  News All You Need Is Help to Play This Cute Co-Op Game from the PixelJunk Devs

  Q-Games returns

  We're still patiently waiting for that PlayStation port of PixelJunk Eden 2 to arrive, but it's good to see that Q-Games is keeping itself busy with multiple projects. While we wait for the zen gardening platformer to turn up, take a look at All You Need Is Help, a brand new co-op game from the PixelJunk team. The game has four...

  • 4h ago
  • Q-Games
  • PS5
  • All You Need Is Help
  • Announcements
  • Trailers
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  News Stellar Blade Wanted Its Collectible Cans to Be Based on Real Brands Like Pepsi

  But couldn't get a collaboration

  There are a lot of things to discover in Stellar Blade, but the primary type of collectible is cans. As you explore the PS5 console exclusive’s Naytiba-inhabited world, you’ll discover all sorts of tins, ranging from iced coffee to soda. All of these brands, however, are fictional – because Korean developer...

  • 7h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Stellar Blade
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  Random Someone's Porting PS1 Classic WipEout to the Playdate

  Why not?

  If you’re not familiar with the Playdate, it’s the dinky yellow handheld with a crank that’s actively coveting a hobbyist, indie game development crowd. It’s home to a number of unique experiences already, but for PlayStation fans, this may be the most intriguing outing yet: Psygnosis’ legendary PS1 racer WipEout, rendered in...

  • 8h ago
  • Random
  • WipEout
  • Playdate
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  News PS5 Sensation Stellar Blade Has One of the Highest User Ratings Ever

  Shifting up

  Stellar Blade has proven a hit with critics, achieving a very respectable Metacritic score of 82 – but it’s resonating even better with real players, as the title currently commands one of the highest user scores in PS5 history. On the aforementioned aggregator website, the title currently commands a 9.2 community rating, putting it...

  • 8h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Stellar Blade
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  News Umamusume: Pretty Derby Spin-Off Gallops to PS4 in August

  Minigame compilation launching worldwide

  Runaway waifu horse racing sensation Umamusume: Pretty Derby will make its PlayStation debut on 30th August, when minigame spin-off Party Dash gallops to PS4 in Japan and around the world. Unlike the main mobile game – which isn’t available in the west yet – this console outing centres on the Slapdash...

  • 8h ago
  • CyGames
  • PS4
  • Umamusume: Pretty Derby
  • Release Dates

YesterdayMon, 29th Apr 2024

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  Review Fallout 4 (PS5) - Timeless Gameplay Loop Stuck in an Outdated RPG

  Radioinactive

  Nearing a decade after its original release, Bethesda has ported Fallout 4 to PS5, promising the kind of improved technical performance that you'd expect from a generation-jumping upgrade. But does the once highly-rated, open world RPG still hold up in 2024? That's a surprisingly difficult question to answer. Some would argue that...

  • 18h ago
  • Reviews
  • Bethesda
  • PS5
  • Fallout 4
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  Guide Stellar Blade Guide: A Full 100% Walkthrough

  Your ultimate resource to ridding the world of Naytibas

  Stellar Blade is Korean developer Shift Up's console debut, focusing on buxom heroine Eve in her battle against the nefarious Naytibas. Available from 26th April 2024 on PS5, we awarded the outing an 8/10 in our Stellar Blade review. "Eve’s inaugural outing is largely excellent across the...

  • 2d ago
  • Guides
  • Stellar Blade
  • PS5
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  News Fallout 4 PS5 Next-Gen Update Now Unlocked for PS Plus Owners

  PS Plus Collection owners are out of luck

  Last week, we brought word of confusion among the ranks of eager Fallout fans trying to dive into the native PS5 port of Fallout 4, all fired up from watching Amazon's excellent adaptation. Those with access to either PS Plus Extra or

  • 1d ago
  • Bethesda
  • PS5
  • Fallout
  • PS Plus
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  30

  Review Sea of Thieves (PS5) - Xbox's Multiplayer Pirating Is Swashbuckling Fun with Friends

  It's a pirate's life for us

  Sea of Thieves has finally dropped its anchor in PS5 waters, bringing with it years of content updates, quality of life improvements, and some of the best-looking water in a video game. But is this now former Xbox exclusive still worth playing six years after its initial launch? And how friendly is it to newcomers like...

  • 21h ago
  • Reviews
  • Xbox Game Studios
  • PS5
  • Sea of Thieves
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  53

  News Returnal Studio Housemarque Teases News for Tomorrow

  Three years later

  Returnal developer Housemarque has this morning posted a cryptic tweet teasing... something for tomorrow. The team out of Finland uploaded a black and white image seemingly featuring Returnal protagonist Selene's eyes reflected onto broken shards of glass, then teasing news "tomorrow" in a yellow font. You can view the tweet below...

  • 1d ago
  • Sony
  • Housemarque
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  News High-Quality Crossover Between PS5's Stellar Blade and NIKKE: Goddess of Victory Incoming

  "Something to look forward to"

  The worlds of PS5’s hot new console exclusive Stellar Blade and gacha mobile sensation NIKKE: Goddess of Victory will collide in the near future. Director Hyung-Tae Kim already teased the possibility of a collaboration in an interview with

  • 1d ago
  • Sony
  • Shift Up
  • PS5
  • Stellar Blade
  • NIKKE
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  31

  Rumour Kingdom Hearts 4 Slated for 2025 Release

  So says DanielRPK

  Kingdom Hearts IV will grace PS5 boxes next year, according to the increasingly reliable online tipster Daniel Richtman (DanielRPK). The TV and film leaker posted to his Patreon that he's heard about a 2025 release date for Kingdom Hearts IV, just days after his claim Sonic Frontiers 2 is in development was backed up by another...

  • 23h ago
  • Square Enix
  • PS5
  • Kingdom Hearts
  • Rumours
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  11

  News Gothic Remake's PS5 Collector's Edition a Leather Lovers Delight

  The geniune article

  Gothic fans already know the original 2001 open-world RPG is getting the remake treatment, which is expected to arrive on PS5 sometime in 2024. Publisher THQ Nordic and developer have revealed that a Collector's Edition of the game will be available, with some appropriately leather-bound goodies. Expensive at $199.99 / £169.99,...

  • 1d ago
  • THQ Nordic
  • PS5
  • Gothic
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  15

  News Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy 7 Inspire New Indie RPG Beyond Galaxyland

  Out for PS5, PS4 later this year

  Classic RPGs Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy VII have been referenced as inspirations behind a new galaxy-spanning RPG set for release on PS5, PS4 later this year. Beyond Galaxyland, from individual developer Sam Enright, is "an all-new take on the beloved RPG adventures of old" with an active turn-based combat...

  • 19h ago
  • United Label
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Beyond Galaxyland
  • Announcements
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  30

  News Bloober Team Says Silent Hill 2 Remake Its 'Most Important Test'

  Studio remains "very confident about the final result"

  All eyes are on Bloober Team as we inch closer to the developer's PS5 remake of Silent Hill 2, a pressure the studio is well aware of. Expected sometime in 2024, and despite a public spat with publisher Konami in February, Bloober Team remains "very confident about the final result”. The...

  • 1d ago
  • Konami
  • PS5
  • Silent Hill
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  News Co-Op Platformer The Smurfs: Dreams Has Some Mario 3D World Vibes in Debut Trailer

  Let's a-smurf

  Microids has announced The Smurfs: Dreams, another 3D platformer starring the small Belgian blue folks. Coming to both PS5 and PS4 later this year, the game is giving off strong Super Mario 3D World/Sackboy: A Big Adventure energy, as you can see in the announcement trailer above. Playable solo or co-op, the game has you exploring the...

  • 1d ago
  • Microids
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • The Smurfs
  • Trailers
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  11

  News Final Fantasy 16 New Game+ Bug Preventing Progress, Square Enix Offers Temporary Fix

  Just when you thought it was safe to start over

  Square Enix has warned Final Fantasy XVI players that it's aware of a potentially progress-impeding bug, specifically affecting players trying to boot up a New Game+ run. The good news is that the developer is prioritising a fix and will push out a patch once a resolution is found. On

  • 1d ago
  • Square Enix
  • PS5
  • Final Fantasy
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  7

  News You've Never Seen a PS5, PS4 Game Like Promise Mascot Agency Before

  Paradise Killer dev’s next game coming 2025

  Kaizen Game Works, the studio behind the cracking detective adventure Paradise Killer, has just revealed its second game, and it looks every bit as bizarrely intriguing. Titled Promise Mascot Agency, this unique indie title is heading to PS5 and PS4 in 2025, and based on the debut trailer we're so on...

  • 17h ago
  • Kaizen Game Works
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Promise Mascot Agency
  • Announcements
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  21

  News Fallout TV Show Marks Huge Success with 65 Million Viewers

  Second most-watched Amazon Prime show ever

  The Fallout TV adaptation continues to go from strength to strength as Amazon has revealed the series has received 65 million viewers, making it the second most-watched show in the streaming service's history. It's also the most popular series on the platform since The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power...

  • 17h ago
  • Amazon
  • TV
  • Fallout
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  3

  News PS Plus Game Animal Well Challenges You to Find All Its Secrets for the Platinum Trophy

  Wellity wellity wellity

  Sony seems to be putting more of an emphasis on day-one PS Plus game releases, with one of those being the upcoming Animal Well. This curious indie game has always looked like an intriguing, lo-fi platformer, and we can't wait to delve into it on 9th May as it arrives on PS5 and PS Plus Extra. The Trophy list is now available...

  • 20h ago
  • Bigmode
  • PS5
  • Animal Well
  • Trophies
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  News Akuma Brings the Pain to Street Fighter 6 in May on PS5, PS4

  Akuma matata

  The next playable character joining the fun in Capcom's Street Fighter 6 is a proper series staple. The powerful antagonist, Akuma, is next in line, and he'll be swinging his fists when he arrives on 22nd May, 2024. He's looking great in the gameplay video above, where he pulverises Ryu with some choice combos and mean-looking special...

  • 1d ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Street Fighter
  • DLC
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  News Tomorrow's Returnal News Is Likely a Comic Book Announcement

  "Tomorrow 👀"

  If you were hoping the news Housemarque has to share tomorrow is a Returnal sequel announcement, you may want to rein your expectations in by quite a significant amount. The Twitter account for Dark Horse Comics has retweeted the developer's post and added a simple sentence: "Tomorrow. 👀" This heavily suggests the company is...

  • 17h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PC
  • Returnal
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  News Elden Ring Fans Can Now Drop $400 on Life-Size Malenia Arm Replica

  "I am Malenia, Blade of Miquella, and I have never known defeat"

  Elden Ring players traumatised by too many losses to the Lady of Rot can now line up to purchase an admittedly quite excellent life-size replica of Malenia's arm. The polyresin prosthetic, which costs just $400, is guaranteed to be a conversation starter if hung over the mantle...

  • 1d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Elden Ring
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  14

  News Tekken 8 Free Updates Add Photo Mode, New Story, and More as Lidia Returns

  Tekken it to the next level

  Bandai Namco has spiled the beans on what's next for Tekken 8. Throughout the rest of 2024, players can expect a bunch of free updates, and Lidia has been confirmed as the game's second DLC character. She arrives at some point this summer. Lidia debuted in Tekken 7 as one of its final DLC fighters. She was quite well...

  • 1d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • Tekken
  • Trailers
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  News EA Sports F1 24's First Raw Gameplay Looks Typically Solid on the Tarmac

  Slippery when wet

  EA Sports F1 24 is fast on the approach, launching on PS5 and PS4 in a little over a month. To give players a glimpse at what the sim racer looks like in motion, we have the just-premiered video above, offering about 14 minutes of raw gameplay. In a nutshell, it looks like an F1 game from Codemasters which, from our experience,...

  • 20h ago
  • EA Sports
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • F1 24
  • Videos
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  News 90s Vibes and Summer Breaks in Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Trailer

  Coming to PS5 in late 2024

  Don't Nod has shared a fresh look at its next narrative adventure, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage. Releasing for PS5 at the end of this year, it looks to capture the feel of the mid-1990s as four friends spend the summer break together in Velvet Cove. Check out the lo-fi trailer above for more context. The game will be...

  • 16h ago
  • Don't Nod
  • PS5
  • Lost Records
  • Trailers
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  News Guilty Gear Strive's Slayer Somehow Looks Cooler Than Ever Before, Out in May

  Bat's more like it

  Slayer is one of those fighting game characters who's always oozed cool, and the wizards at Arc System Works have somehow made him cooler than ever in Guilty Gear Strive. His debut trailer is a feast for the eyes, as we get to gawk at his fresh design and new moves. He's the fourth and final DLC character for Season 3, with Season...

  • 1d ago
  • Arc System Works
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Guilty Gear
  • Trailers
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  0

  News MOBA Sequel Smite 2 Holding Closed Alpha Weekend on PS5

  By the gods

  Popular MOBA game SMITE is getting a sequel, and you’ll soon be able to play it yourself. While the release date for Smite 2 is still a ways off, developer Hi-Rez Studios is letting fans get an early look at the title with a closed alpha test. Yes, you can sign up for the alpha right now over on the official website. When you do, you...

  • 1d ago
  • Hi-Rez Studios
  • PS5
  • Smite
  • Trailers

Sunday28th Apr 2024

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  News Stellar Blade PS5 Fans Irate Over Alleged Censorship

  #FreeStellarBlade

  Stellar Blade has launched to huge acclaim this weekend, but not every fan is delighted with Shift Up’s PS5 debut. Eagle-eyed players spotted some changes to a couple of costumes in the final product, prompting accusations of censorship from publisher Sony. Of course, it wouldn’t be the first time the Japanese giant has...

  • 2d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Stellar Blade
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  14

  TV Show Review Knuckles - Fun, Lighthearted Spin-Off Eases the Wait for Sonic 3

  Victory

  Despite some early bumps in the road, Sonic the Hedgehog's live action movie adaptations have been a big success. A third film is due to arrive at the tail end of 2024, and if it's anything like its predecessors, it'll not only boom at the box office, but it'll also be another entertaining all-ages flick the whole family can enjoy. We have...

  • 2d ago
  • Paramount Pictures
  • Knuckles
  • Sonic the Hedgehog
  • TV
  • Features