TodaySun, 19th May 2024

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  News Fallout Is Coming to the Next Season of Fortnite on PS5, PS4

  Brace for the fall out

  It looks like the next season of Fortnite will feature Fallout in some capacity. Over the weekend, Epic Games tweeted an image of some Power Armour from the Bethesda franchise, which is enjoying a bit of renaissance right now in the aftermath of Amazon Prime’s enormously popular television show. Now a new teaser trailer...

  • 2h ago
  • Epic Games
  • Bethesda
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Fortnite
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  News Yes, the Next Madden on PS5, PS4 Is Called Madden NFL 25 Again

  Are you Madden, bro?

  You may recall when the PS4 launched, EA Sports marked the occasion with Madden NFL 25, a game which dropped the expected title of Madden NFL 14 in favour of a wholly different number all together. The idea was to celebrate the series’ 25th anniversary, which got its start all the way back in 1989. Of course, it also raised...

  • 2h ago
  • EA Sports
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Madden NFL
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  News EA Sports Brings All the Pomp and Pageantry of College Football to PS5

  Dub

  Here’s your first look at the long-anticipated EA Sports College Football 25 on PS5, which looks to be bringing all the pomp and pageantry of the real-world university game. In this reveal trailer, ahead of the title’s 19th July launch, we get a glimpse of a number of different schools and their various unique rituals and ceremonies...

  • 2h ago
  • EA Sports
  • PS5
  • EA Sports College Football
  • Trailers

YesterdaySat, 18th May 2024

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  Guide Ghost of Tsushima Guide: An Ultimate Resource

  A full guide to Tsushima and Iki Island

  Ghost of Tsushima is an open world action game from Sony first party developer Sucker Punch. It's a new property that's set on the Japanese island of Tsushima in 1274, as the Mongol Empire invades. We gave the title an 'Excellent' score of 9/10 in our Ghost of Tsushima PS4 review, describing it as "one of the...

  • 17h ago
  • Guides
  • Ghost of Tsushima
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PC
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  Poll Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for May 2024?

  Plus or minus?

  Another month, another selection of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium games that divides opinion. All available to download from next week, the initial reaction to the lineup announcement seemed to skew negatively, so now it's time to conduct the usual weekend Poll to get everyone's full thoughts. In case you need a reminder, the...

  • 1d ago
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Plus
  • Polls
  • Features
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  Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 529

  An odyssey

  Gosh, the weekends come around quickly, don't they? That's not necessarily a bad thing when there's hours upon hours of gaming to be done, though. Here's what we're playing. Aaron Bayne: On top of wrapping up a game for review this weekend, I'll also take a trip to ancient Greece in Assassin's Creed Odyssey. The Assassin's Creed Shadows...

  • 1d ago
  • Talking Point
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • What Are You Playing
  • Features

Friday17th May 2024

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  Guide New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (20th May to 26th May)

  Nep nep

  What new PS5 and PS4 games are releasing in physical retailers and as part of the PS Store update this week? The slower release season steps up a little bit with the addition of XDefiant and System Shock. Click through the links for a full list of all new PS5 games release dates in 2024, all new PSVR2 games release dates in 2024,

  • 2d ago
  • PS Store
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Release Dates
  • Guides
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  News A Lot of PS4 Owners Have Yet to Upgrade to PS5

  But is it a big deal?

  There’s a lot of talk on social media this week about the number of gamers still using their PS4 consoles. Sony announced during its latest earnings call that it had shipped 59.3 million PS5 consoles. However, the PSN as a whole has around 118 million monthly active users, meaning at least half are still playing on PS4...

  • 2d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  News Ubisoft Thanks Players for 'Tremendous Response' to Skull and Bones, Season 2 on the Horizon

  Caught the trade winds

  Ubisoft has revealed that Season 2 of Skull and Bones is coming, thanking players for what the developer/publisher called a "tremendous response" to the game's maiden voyage. It was thought that the game had been struggling due to steep discounts, introduced soon after launch, but it appears the company has managed to turn the...

  • 3d ago
  • Ubisoft
  • PS5
  • Skull and Bones
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  Guide Best God of War Games

  All God of War games ranked and rated

  What are the best God of War games? In the pantheon of popular PlayStation intellectual properties, God of War occupies the throne room alongside other household names like Uncharted and Gran Turismo. Developed (mostly) by Santa Monica Studio, the beloved series has evolved from its pure action game roots into a...

  • 2d ago
  • Guides
  • God of War
  • Features
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  122

  News Microsoft Commits to Next Call of Duty Game on Xbox Game Pass, New Report Says

  All or nothing

  Following reports of internal debates at Microsoft over whether the next Call of Duty entry should be part of Xbox Game Pass at launch following the firm's acquisition of Activision, a new article from the Wall Street Journal claims it has now settled on going forward with plans to bundle the FPS in with the subscription service...

  • 2d ago
  • Microsoft
  • Activision
  • Call of Duty
  • Industry
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  News Square Enix Bestows New Name on Creative Business Unit 3

  Please be excited

  Square Enix is undergoing a restructuring process, and layoffs are already underway in the US and Europe as the firm "aggressively" prepares for a multiplatform push. Perhaps in response to feedback, the Japanese publisher has taken the opportunity to rename one of its premier development studios, the Naoki Yoshida-led division...

  • 2d ago
  • Square Enix
  • Industry
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  26

  News Players Fail Helldivers 2 Major Order, 'The Second Galactic War' Begins

  "New recruits are being trained to bolster the ranks of SEAF"

  In another potentially catastrophic turn in the ongoing Helldivers 2 Galactic War effort, players have failed to scrap 2 billion Automatons mandated by the latest Major Order, and the MD-17 Anti-Tank Mines stratagem has been snatched from their grasp once again. Worse, Super Earth High...

  • 3d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Helldivers
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  News Free PS5, PS4 Mascot Brawler MultiVersus Adds Fantastic Single Player, Co-Op Campaign

  A rift in time

  Since being re-revealed a few weeks ago, MultiVersus has largely looked like the same game – with the exception of the Jokers’ addition. The good news, however, is that developer Player First Games has been cooking – and it’s finally ready to introduce an entire new mode: the free-to-play foray’s single pla

  • 2d ago
  • Warner Bros
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • MultiVersus
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  26

  News Stellar Blade Dev Teases News Set for Next Week

  Merch, game update, or DLC?

  Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has teased some sort of update or piece of news it will be revealing next week with the simple tweet reading: "Get ready for next week." In the background is what looks like a statue, so the tease may well be related to merchandise rather than in-game content. Still, the team has gone on...

  • 2d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Stellar Blade
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  News Ghost of Tsushima on PC Attracts 57K Player Peak on Launch Day

  Sony's fourth biggest PC release

  Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut has achieved Sony's fourth biggest PC release, with a peak 57,934 users playing the game at any one time yesterday. While the statistic cannot be used to reliably predict actual sales numbers on PC, it's clear the community has taken to the Sucker Punch Productions title on release...

  • 2d ago
  • Sony
  • PC
  • Ghost of Tsushima
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  News GTA 6 PS5 Release Window Narrowed to Fall 2025

  Aiming for September-November next year

  Take-Two has announced in its financial earnings for the end of Fiscal Year 2023 that Grand Theft Auto 6 will release for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S during the Fall of calendar year 2025. Therefore, the open worlder from Rockstar Games could release anywhere between September and November of next year. After...

  • 3d ago
  • Rockstar Games
  • PS5
  • Grand Theft Auto
  • GTA
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  News Summer Game Fest Hosts New Game Reveal from One of 2K's 'Biggest and Most Beloved Franchises'

  BioShock? Borderlands? Mafia?

  Geoff Keighley has revealed next month's Summer Game Fest live show will host the reveal of a new entry in one of 2K's "biggest and most beloved franchises". Given today's newly revealed sales milestones, the most likely options appear to be BioShock (43 million), Borderlands (89 million), or even Civilization (71...

  • 3d ago
  • 2K Games
  • Summer Game Fest
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  News Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures Developing 'Open World Action-Adventure' Game

  An ersatz life

  Last year, we brought you word that Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser had started a new studio called Absurd Ventures, promising to create original IP for "all platforms and formats". It seems the new outfit has commenced work on a game that promises "best-in-class combat and third-person action across multiple game modes". That's...

  • 2d ago
  • Absurd Ventures
  • Industry
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  News Knock Out PS5 Boxing Sim Undisputed Will Rule the Ring from 11th October

  In the blue corner

  We’ve been writing about boxing sim Undisputed for quite some time, but developer Steel City Interactive has been busy behind-the-scenes. Its long-awaited sports game was always intended to enter the ring on PS5, and now it has an official release date: 11th October is the big day. A new trailer embedded above should get you in...

  • 2d ago
  • Deep Silver
  • PS5
  • Undisputed
  • Release Dates
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  News GTA Publisher Claims It 'Didn't Shutter' Roll7, Intercept Games

  "We didn't shutter those studios"

  Take-Two, the publisher behind Grand Theft Auto and owner of other labels such as Private Division, has denied reports it recently shut down Rollerdrome, OlliOlli developer Roll7 and Kerbal Space Program 2 team Intercept Games. Having been questioned by IGN during a financial call today, CEO Strauss Zelnick...

  • 3d ago
  • Take-Two
  • Industry
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  News Fallout's Nuclear Rise in Popularity Results in Crossover with Fortnite

  Very few details though

  Fortnite has announced and teased a collaboration with Fallout. On social media, official accounts for Epic's free-to-play battle royale shooter shared an image featuring the iconic power armour worn by the Brotherhood of Steel: Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG series has seen a huge boom in popularity ever since the...

  • 2d ago
  • Epic Games
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Fortnite
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  News Activision Tasks New AAA Studio with Crafting Narrative-Based Series

  Timing is everything

  Activision has reportedly opened a new studio, tasking the nascent, Warsaw-based Elsewhere Entertainment with developing a "narrative-based and genre-defining AAA franchise". The huge entity underwent a massive wave of layoffs following the closure of Microsoft's Activision Blizzard King acquisition earlier this year. As...

  • 3d ago
  • Activision Blizzard
  • Industry
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  News SteamWorld Heist 2 Dives into Story Details, Upgradable Submarine in New Trailer

  Too much water

  SteamWorld Heist 2 is on the horizon, mooring up on PS5 and PS4 on 8th August. In order to get players prepped for the strategic sequel, a series of deep dive videos is exploring its major aspects. The last video gave us a good look at turn-based combat, and this latest episode is all about the story and gameplay in the overworld. In...

  • 2d ago
  • Thunderful
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • SteamWorld Heist 2
  • Trailers