Tag: Updates
News DualSense PS5 Controllers Will Soon Be Able to Pair with Multiple Devices At Once
Sony teases new feature
PS5's DualSense controller is one of the best pads you can use, especially when its bells and whistles are really taken advantage of, and it seems Sony isn't quite done throwing new features at it. In a social post out of nowhere, PlayStation has announced that an update is planned for the controller that will allow it to be...
News Embattled Gacha Infinity Nikki Attempts to Rescue Its Reputation with New PS5 Update
Playful Season gets release back on track
After an extended delay while developer Infold worked to fight fires, Infinity Nikki’s next update has been announced, with a 12th June release date confirmed. For those who haven’t been following, the gacha game’s milestone v1.5 update was a disaster, retconning the release’s story, incorporating...
News Genshin Impact Ups the Ante En Route to Nodkrai, Here Are the New Redemption Codes
Skirk makes her long-awaited arrival
Genshin Impact is substantially upping the ante ahead of new region Nodkrai in its v5.7 update, which is scheduled to release on 18th June. Before we get into all the details, you’ll probably want to redeem the latest redemption codes, which are: MasterSkirk0618 YourSpaceTime VoidStar0618
News Days Gone Remastered Gets Another Update on PS5, Here Are the Patch Notes
All fixed up
Developer Bend Studio hasn't cast out Days Gone Remastered to the Freakers and called it a day — it's been making steady improvements to the game with a series of updates, and the latest of these is now available. You can download and install patch version 1.030.000 on PS5 right now, adding yet more fixes and improvements to the open...
News No Man's Sky Beacon Is Another Game-Changing Free Update Available This Week on PS5, PS4
Settlement overhaul! New buildings! Management!
No Man's Sky continues its incredible run of significant post-launch updates with Beacon, another free update that's available to all players this week. Beacon makes huge changes to settlements in the game, allowing you to build up towns and manage them all as mayor. You can own multiple settlements,...
News Street Fighter 6's Big Balance Patch Bundles in Four Famicom Favourites for Free
Available for everyone
A big new balance patch is out for Street Fighter 6 today, alongside the long-awaited inclusion of Elena, who first debuted in Street Fighter 3: New Generation of course. But while the new update demands attention in its own right, there’s a secret update for retro game fans: four Capcom classics from the Famicom era...
News Wuthering Waves Goes Gladiatorial in Gargantuan PS5 Update
The obligatory swimsuits also arrive
With the new location of Rinascita loosely inspired by Italy and Greece, we suppose it was only a matter of time before Wuthering Waves got gladiatorial. And with the expansion of the main story quest, along with the addition of the new Septimont location, that’s exactly what’s in store. New Resonators,...
News You Don't Need to Wait for CrossWorlds to Get Your Sonic Racing Fix on PS5, PS4
Gotta go fast
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds looks set to speed to PS5 later this year, but if you’re in search of a quick arcade racing fix, then you may be interested Asphalt Legends Unite’s new in-game event. The free-to-play racing game has paired up with blue blur to offer a slew of liveries inspired by SEGA’s mascot, with a free Chao decal...
News Free DLC for Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Presents an Otherworldly Venture on PS5, PS4
Coming very soon
Capcom has announced some new content coming to its unusual real-time strategy action title, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess. Released almost a year ago, the game became something of a cult hit, and soon players will be able to dive back in for more. On 5th June, the game will receive a free update containing a new mode called...
News Here's How Zenless Zone Zero Is Making One of Its Most Popular Characters Much More Powerful
Power creep? Pah
Power creep is a big problem in gacha games. Here’s the issue the genre faces: fans spend liberally on the characters they like, investing time and money into assembling squads capable of clearing the most difficult content. Then new avatars come along, disrupting the meta and rendering those older heroes redundant. It’s a big...
News Forza Horizon 5 Update Available Now, Includes Several PS5-Specific Fixes
Here are all the patch notes
Open world racer Forza Horizon 5 has recently received a fresh game update from developer Playground Games, and the PS5 version gets a handful of fixes specific to the platform. Patch 1.685.019.0 is available to download and install now on Sony's console, and is almost entirely concerned with squashing bugs. In...
It's a big'un
Zenless Zone Zero’s colossal anniversary update will release on 6th June, and will bring with it a frightening array of new content. But before we delve into the dozens of new details, you may want to grab the latest redemption code before it expires on 25th May: ZZZANNIVERSARY Okay, where to even begin with this one? Perhaps...
News Days Gone Remastered Latest PS5 Update Available Now, Here Are All the Patch Notes
Fine tuning
Sony and Bend Studio have recently released a new game update for Days Gone Remastered, the PS5 rendition of the fan-favourite open world adventure. Bringing the game to version 1.025.809, the patch makes a number of further improvements to the overall experience, with some notable refinements for PS5 Pro users as well. Balanced mode...
News Infinity Nikki Dev Issues Another Grovelling Apology As Next PS5 Update Is Delayed
This is fine.gif
There’s no two ways about it: Infinity Nikki, a game designed to be cutesy and cosy, is on fire. The community is irate with the current v1.5 update, which was supposed to be the game’s biggest yet – and it’s even more angry with developer Infold’s response to it. In a second grovelling apology, the studio has announced...
News Zenless Zone Zero's Sequel Sized PS5 Update Will Be Revealed This Week
You're the Yixuan we want
Zenless Zone Zero’s first anniversary is upon us, and so is its epic v2.0 update. If you follow HoYoverse’s other games, then you’ll know this is shaping up to be a milestone patch for the free-to-play affair. All will be revealed at 7PM PT on 23rd May. Thanks to a roadmap stream earlier in the year, we already know...
News Helldivers 2 Fights Back on the Streets of Super Earth in Major PS5, PC Update
EDF! EDF! EDF!
Prepare yourself for Helldivers 2 to explode in popularity all over again, as a major update bringing the battle to the streets of Super Earth has deployed today. “Despite the valiant efforts of our Helldivers to push back the fleet, the Illuminate have reached Super Earth,” community manager Katherine Baskin declared on the PS...
News Massive Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Patch 1.3, First DLC Out Now on PS5
Get all the patch 1.3 notes here
Warhorse Studios has today given its PS5 RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 a proper facelift in the form of update 1.3 and the game's first expansion, both available now. The patch, which weighs in at a mammoth 47.352GB, bundles all of the new content together, so you've just got to download that and then you're good...
News More Cars, More Events in Latest Gran Turismo 7 PS5, PS4 Update 1.59
New patch drops in the next 24 hours
Polyphony Digital has today confirmed the details of the latest Gran Turismo 7 update on PS5 and PS4, which will bring the racing game up to version number 1.59. The main additions are four new cars and three new events, most of which you can see in the trailer above. The patch implementing these new additions...
News Expedition 33 Update Now Available on PS5, Nerfs Maelle's Broken Attack and More
Here are all the patch notes
Sandfall Interactive, the developer behind the hit RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, is planning to nerf the game's most broken attack. While the studio actively wants its players "to be able to break the game", it says on social media that one of Maelle's late-game skills, Stendhal, is simply too powerful in its current...
News A Useful New PS5 Welcome Hub Widget Is Rolling Out to Some Users in Beta
Should launch for everyone soon
PS5's Welcome screen is what greets you each time you log into your console, and it's remained mostly unchanged since its introduction — but it seems Sony is readying a brand new widget. Some users, presumably those signed up to PlayStation's beta program, have received an update to the Welcome hub, adding a new...
News Destiny 2 Travels to a Galaxy Far, Far Away in Star Wars Themed Expansion on PS5, PS4
Bungie lays out future of its first-person shooter
Bungie is not pulling the plug on Destiny 2, which at least relieves some of the pressure on its upcoming extraction shooter, Marathon. As part of a livestream this week, the Sony subsidiary revealed the full-extent of its plans for the first-person shooter, including two expansion packs – one of...
Available from 11th July
After being announced an eternity ago, Honkai: Star Rail has finally revealed its first crossover content with Fate/Stay Night. The characters available from the legendary Type-Moon visual novel, which has had versions on both the PS2 and PS Vita, include: Archer (The Hunt, Quantum) Saber (Destruc
News Infinity Nikki's Biggest Ever PS5 Update Prompts a Grovelling Apology, Free Compensation
You're getting 30 free pulls
Infinity Nikki’s new v1.5 update, available on PS5 right now, is comfortably the game’s biggest yet. It’s also been a bit of a disaster. Infold Games, who had promised massive improvements to the overall experience alongside a hearty helping of new content, has been forced to release a grovelling apology. Before...
News Far Cry 4 Gets Surprise 60fps Patch for PS5, Update Available Now
Cry, Cry again
Ubisoft seems determined to get its Far Cry franchise boosted on PS5, as it's just released yet another update for one of the older titles in the series. Far Cry 4 is the latest game to receive an update; the PS4 version has today gotten a patch that upgrades the game to run at 60 frames-per-second when played on PS5. The game...
News Free-to-Play PS5 Sensation Wuthering Waves Reveals Cyberpunk 2077 Crossover Content
Making waves
Wuthering Waves, the open world action game from Chinese studio Kuro, is one of the biggest games you can play on the PS5 these days – and it’s plotting a crossover with anime spin-off Cyberpunk: Edgerunners in 2026. While the details are largely under wraps for the time being, this is being positioned as a major update for the...
News Genshin Impact Goes Theme Park in Colossal PS5, PS4 Update
Manage Fontaine's finest amusement park
Our favourite events in HoYoverse’s gacha games are the ones where you get to temporarily do a bit of business management, so you can bet Genshin Impact’s new amusement park minigame is going to bring us back to Teyvat. While the highlight for most players will surely be the new Archon Quest Interlude –...
News Free PS5 Platformer Infinity Nikki Adds Online Co-Op in Humongous Update
Makes the Platinum easier to obtain
Infinity Nikki, the incredible PS5 free-to-play platformer from Infold Games, is fast approaching its six-month anniversary – and the developer is rolling out some humongous updates to celebrate. Due out on 29th April, the release’s v1.5 patch will add some major new features to the game, including the...
News The Crew 2's Offline Mode 'Progressing Smoothly', Hybrid Mode Coming This Year
Off grid
After coming under heavy fire for the total shutdown of The Crew, publisher Ubisoft has released a new video update on its efforts to bring offline modes to The Crew 2 and The Crew Motorfest. In it, producer Grégory Corgié explains the team's current progress and plans for the rest of 2025. He says the team is focusing firstly on an...
News PSVR2 Rhythm Game Synth Riders Latest Challenges+ Update Brings the Chaos
Space invaders
Not content with having just launched a new song pack, the team at Kluge Interactive has announced a new update to the endlessly enjoyable Synth Riders. Following the release of the Current Wave music pack last month, Kluge has seen fit to release a new update for the Challenges+ mode. In this update, players can look forward to...
News Lords of the Fallen Update 2.0 Makes Massive Improvements, Available Now for Free on PS5
Oh lordy
Lords of the Fallen was a pretty good Souls-like when it first launched back in 2023, but developer Hexworks has been gradually improving it since — and version 2.0 looks to take that one step further. Available now as a free game update, the 2.0 patch makes some big changes to the action RPG, overhauling it in various areas and...
News Skull and Bones Year 2 Roadmap Hopes to Get You Back on Board on PS5 with Major Updates
Yo ho
The much maligned Skull and Bones might have gotten off to a shaky start (to say nothing of its agonisingly prolonged development), but this is a Ubisoft live service game — and that means it's getting major post-launch support. The publisher has released a new video in which the developers talk through their plans for the game's second...
News PS5's Zenless Zone Zero Adds a Parasol Wielding Waifu, Here's the Latest Redemption Code
Hugo boss
Zenless Zone Zero is definitely treading water ahead of its massive v2.0 seasonal overhaul, so cut it some slack while it recycles some content in v1.7, which is launching on 23rd April. Before we get into all of the details, you’ll probably want to redeem the newest redemption code, which will expire on 13th April. It is as follows:...
News Vampire Survivors Collabs with SaGa in Biggest Free Content Update Yet on PS5, PS4
Yes, as in Square Enix's SaGa
Vampire Survivors already delivers unbelievable value for money, but it's just grown even bigger with the game's largest ever free content update. First and foremost, the "bullet heaven" action title has crossed paths with Square Enix's SaGa series in what must be the most unlikely collab we've seen in a while. Called...
News New Animated PS5 Wallpapers for Welcome Hub Let You Celebrate PS Studios Hits
And future hits
In case you weren't aware, the PS5's Welcome landing screen can be spruced up with a series of backgrounds, including animated ones — and it looks like Sony is releasing a bunch more. Originally shared online by X user @chi_m02 and spotted by @Genki_JPN, numerous new animated backgrounds have been doled out to some PS5 players, in...
News Zenless Zone Zero Planning a Sequel Sized Update for PS5 Fave's First Anniversary
Gacha get up-to-date
Zenless Zone Zero’s massive v2.0 update will be arriving just in time for the game’s first anniversary, and it looks set to shake up the gacha in an impressive way. As part of an epic info drop, HoYoverse has announced that the main storyline will take Phaethon to the Waifei Peniunsula – and yes, we can already see users...
News Another Crab's Treasure Wants You to Play It Again in New Game+ Update
Every enemy encounter remixed
The developer behind Another Crab's Treasure is issuing an expansive update for the PS5 game to mark the Year of the Crab, which it's made up. The headline feature is a New Game+ mode that transforms every single enemy encounter in the underwater experience, and adds new items and boss moves. Available for free on 21st...
News Don't Be Late to the Hellfire Gala in Marvel Rivals on PS5
Emma Frost, Ultron arrive for Season 2
The second season of hit live service shooter Marvel Rivals is almost upon us, and that means there are two new characters and an avalanche of fresh outfits to look forward to. This teaser trailer gives us our first taste of newcomer Emma Frost and Ultron, as familiar faces descend upon Krakoa for the Hellfire...
News Elden Ring Expands with New Armor, Weapons, More in Tarnished Edition
Arriving in 2025
Elden Ring will be ported to Nintendo Switch 2 in the form of a Tarnished Edition, but the additional content that version brings will also make its way to PS5 and PS4. The Tarnished Edition bundles together the base game along with last year's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. Then, it throws "new armor, weapons and customization...
News Fall Guys Finally Has Ranked Mode in Latest Update on PS5, PS4
Playing for all the beans
Fall Guys has been around for the best part of five years, and has gone through many changes in that time, but now, developer Mediatonic is finally implementing a much-requested feature: Ranked Knockout. Available in the game now as part of the latest update, Ranked Knockout does what it says on the tin — the clumsy...
News PS5, PS4 Users Can Avoid PC Hackers After New Call of Duty Update
Crossplay option restricts to consoles only
While crossplay is an overall excellent feature that every multiplayer game should support, it does introduce some flaws when console and PC players are matched against one another. Hacking is still prevalent on PC despite many measures to stop it, and it can result in an unfair experience for console...
News Mortal Kombat Is Koming to Fortnite This Week, Including Scorpion, Raiden, Kitana Skins
Flawless victory royale
Fortnite is collaborating with Mortal Kombat for its next big update, with several new character skins joining the previously released Sub-Zero. The Scorpion outfit is available now in the Shop, and following a game update arriving tomorrow, 1st April 2025, the character will also feature on the Battle Royale island...
News PS5 RPG Honkai: Star Rail Celebrates Its Anniversary with an Abundance of Free Pulls
Old favourites getting big buffs in the future
Believe it or not, juggernaut turn-based RPG Honkai: Star Rail will celebrate its second anniversary next month – and it’ll be marking the occasion with an abundance of free pulls. Fans will be able to earn 20 Star Rail Special Passes just for logging in, while you’ll be able to pick a companion...
News Another Impressive Gran Turismo 7 PS5, PS4 Update Going Live Today
New cars, events, GT Sophy updated to 2.1
Polyphony Digital will upload its latest monthly Gran Turismo 7 patch on PS5 and PS4 within the next 24 hours, bringing the game up to version 1.57 and adding more cars, events, and an updated version of its AI system GT Sophy. The patch goes live at 10pm PT tonight for racers in the USA, which translates to...
News No Man's Sky Relics Adds Ancient Alien Remains to Unearth in Latest Free Update on PS5, PS4
Alien archaeology
Hello Games has announced and released its latest free update to the ever-evolving No Man's Sky. The Relics update, available today to all players as part of the latest patch, adds palaeontology to the sci-fi game's long list of activities. Planets will now feature skeletal treasures buried beneath the surface, and if you dig...
News Infinity Nikki Lightens the Mood with Massive PS5 Update
A season of revelry
The next update for popular PS5 platformer Infinity Nikki is just days away, and after the gothic vibes of the current patch, you can look forward to something a little more light-hearted with the Revelry season. Due out on 25th March, the main addition here is a kind of dance festival you’ll be participating in, which looks...
News Embrace the Ghoul Within with Fallout 76's Latest Update on PS4
Season 20 will melt your face off
Incredibly, Season 20 of continued support for Fallout 76 on PS4 went live today. In a first for Bethesda's storied franchise, players will be able to shrug off some of that necessary skin to become rad-loving Ghouls if they wish. After undergoing "Ghoulification", players will need to make some adjustments to how...
News Helldivers 2 Delivers Borderline Justice in Upcoming Warbond, New Update Available Now on PS5
Hell of a good time
Support for the popular sci-fi shooter Helldivers 2 continues apace as developer Arrowhead announces the next Warbond, as well as releases a new patch on PS5 and PC. The Warbond is named Borderline Justice, and this loosely Western-themed collection will be available starting 20th March: It contains the usual mix of new...
Get the Dark Odyssey Collection in-game
Santa Monica Studio has shared a new set of classic skins, weapons, and items will be added to God of War Ragnarok next week to celebrate the iconic series' 20th anniversary. For PS5 and PS4, a free patch will introduce a Dark Odyssey Collection that contains a skin inspired by one from God of War 2 that you...
News Collect One Last Special Bot in Astro Bot's Final Free DLC Level, Available Now on PS5
Armored Hardcore
The last of the current batch of Astro Bot DLC levels has gone live today as part of the latest game update, providing players with one last challenge stage to conquer. The level, named Armored Hardcore, presents a tough platforming gauntlet to complete, with Astro wielding the metal ball power-up this time. As with each of these...
News Latest Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 Update Makes Dozens of Fixes, Here Are the Patch Notes
A beastly patch
Capcom has released a new patch for its big new action RPG, Monster Hunter Wilds. Available to download and install now on PS5, the update focuses on fixing numerous issues, including those that were preventing progress through the game. Here's the list of issues addressed in this update, per Capcom's support site: The “Grill a...
