TodayFri, 20th Sep 2024

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  News Tetsuya Nomura Considers Retirement, and How to End Kingdom Hearts

  You don't know what you've got 'til its gone

  Famous for his love of belts and buckles, legendary video game director Tetsuya Nomura says he's considering retirement after an influential career spanning decades. Nomura started as a debugger on Final Fantasy IV in 1991 and, most recently, was the creative director of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Love it

  • 35m ago
  • Square Enix
  • Industry
  • Kingdom Hearts
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  56

  News Dev Behind PS5, PC Flop Concord Could Close as Director Steps Down

  An estimated 150-170 staff stuck in limbo

  The silence following Sony's removal of Concord from sale could never last, and it appears there has been some movement at the embattled Firewalk Studios. According to multiple Kotaku sources, the developers feel like they are stuck in limbo, and last week, director Ryan Ellis told staff he would be stepping...

  • 12am
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PC
  • Concord

YesterdayThu, 19th Sep 2024

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  107

  Reaction Why There Are So Many Unnecessary PS5 Remasters for Games That Don't Need Them

  Answering the question everyone's asking

  Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered hasn’t been announced for PS5 and PC just yet, but it’s already gone down about as well as a Tallneck with an arrow to its ankle. Less than 18% of Push Square readers said they were interested in buying the re-release, which is already perfectly playable on Sony’s new-gen...

  • Yesterday, 9pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Reaction
  • Features
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  15

  Mini Review Mister Mosquito (PS2) - Sony Classic Sucks in All the Right Ways

  Buzzin'

  You only need to press the start button to know Mister Mosquito graduated from an era of PlayStation that’s long been lost. As the camera pans around the densely detailed exterior of the Yamada family’s estate, a dramatic voice over does its best David Attenborough impression, describing the precarious lifecycle of a mosquito. Your goal...

  • Yesterday, 8pm
  • Reviews
  • Sony
  • PS2
  • Mister Mosquito
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  88

  Rumour Days Gone PS5 Remaster Speculation Starts to Spread

  Days aren't gone, apparently

  A rumour rapidly gathering pace on social media suggests Sony may be remastering Days Gone. The open world game from Bend Studio launched at the tail end of the PS4 generation, in 2019, but was updated on the PS5 to run at 60 frames-per-second. It actually looks and plays great on new-gen hardware with backwards...

  • Yesterday, 7:30pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Days Gone
  • Rumours
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  4

  News Two Point Museum Will Hold Its Grand Opening in March 2025 on PS5

  Pre-order for Sonic DLC

  SEGA and developer Two Point Studios have announced a release date for their latest whimsical management sim. Two Point Museum will open its doors to PS5 players on 4th March, 2025. Announced earlier in the year, Two Point Museum applies the well-liked formula of the series' previous two outings to the world of museum...

  • Yesterday, 6pm
  • SEGA
  • PS5
  • Two Point Museum
  • Release Dates
  • Trailers
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  2

  Guide FC 25 Early Access Times and Release Dates: When Can You Start Playing?

  EA Play Trial and Ultimate Edition Explained

  How do you play FC 25 early? The official release date for the game is 27th September 2025, but there are ways to start playing up to a week early. There are a few different ways you can gain early access and either get started on the Career Mode or gain a headstart on your Ultimate Team. In this FC 25...

  • Yesterday, 5:30pm
  • Guides
  • FC 25
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  18

  News God of War Ragnarok PC Lets You Reduce Puzzle Hints, Option Also Coming to PS5, PS4 Soon

  Problem solved

  While there are many things to love about God of War Ragnarok, one area that draws ire from players is how often your companions chime in to help with puzzles. Kratos is nearly always with an ally during his quest, and when you come to a brainteaser, the game can sometimes feel as though it doesn't give you the space to work it out...

  • Yesterday, 5pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PC
  • God of War Ragnarok
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  206

  News Jaw-Dropping 30th Anniversary PS5 Pro Console and Accessories Will Bankrupt You

  Start saving

  Just when you thought you were out, Sony goes and pulls you right back in. The platform holder has announced a series of absolutely jaw-dropping 30th anniversary consoles and accessories, including a PS5 Pro, PS5 Digital Edition, DualSense Edge controller, DualSense controller, and PS Portal. Pre-orders will open on 26th September, so...

  • Yesterday, 4:05pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Hardware
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  38

  Mini Review Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Reforged (PS5) - Wonderful Remaster of One of the Best Adventure Games of All Time

  The G.O.A.T.

  Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars is a sacred text in the history of point-and-click adventure games, and new remaster Reforged is the best version of the game that's ever been released. Quality-of-life improvements mean players who just want to enjoy the story without too much lateral thinking can do so, while veterans of the genre...

  • Yesterday, 4pm
  • Reviews
  • Revolution Software
  • PS5
  • Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Reforged
  • Mini Reviews
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  10

  Preview PS5's Sparking! Zero Feels Like Dragon Ball Z, But You May Need Super Saiyan Reflexes

  We speak to producer Jun Furutani and play for over three hours

  Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero producer Jun Furutani’s smile is as wide as Goku’s chest when we tell him the game feels like an interactive anime; it’s clear this has been Bandai Namco’s goal from the beginning. Having played the latest entry in the acclaimed Budokai Tenkaichi...

  • Yesterday, 3pm
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • Dragon Ball
  • Previews
  • Features
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  24

  News Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Reveals Full 182 Character Roster Ahead of Next Month's PS5 Release

  Dragon Ball Z movies confirmed

  After a wave of leaked footage hit the web last week — most of it highlighting a bunch of unannounced characters — Bandai Namco has gone ahead and finished off its character reveals for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, via a new trailer. <related ids="172073"> The final launch roster consists of a whopping 182...

  • Yesterday, 2:30pm
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • Dragon Ball
  • Trailers
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  2

  Guide Dead Rising 1 Guide: Walkthrough, All Collectibles, and Survivors

  The ultimate Dead Rising 1 resource

  Dead Rising is an Xbox 360 classic that's been modernised twice over, firstly via a standard PS4 remaster, and now with an entirely new PS5 version named Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster. Playing as Frank West, you are a photojournalist sent to the shopping mall in Willamette to investigate some rather strange and...

  • Yesterday, 1pm
  • Guides
  • Dead Rising
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  49

  News Palworld Struck by Nintendo Lawsuit Days Prior to Predicted PS5 Reveal

  Sony Music has also been investing in series

  Sony will be keeping a close eye on the courtroom over the coming weeks, as Palworld has been struck by a Nintendo lawsuit overnight. Many had expected the Mario maker to come after the surprise survival game success earlier in the year, after its creature designs appeared to lift directly from the...

  • Yesterday, 12pm
  • Pocketpair
  • PS5
  • Palworld
  • Sony Music
  • Industry
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  1

  News RPCS3 Issues Warning About PS3 "Scam" Emulators For Mobile

  Time Extension "Stay vigilant!"

  In a statement posted to Twitter earlier this week, the creators of the popular PS3 emulator RPCS3 issued a warning to players about several "scam" PS3 emulators that have started to appear online for mobile devices. Speaking to its followers on the social media site, RPCS3's creators reminded people that its emulator "is NOT...

  • Yesterday, 11:30am
  • News
  • PS3
  • Emulation
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  21

  News PS Plus Members Get Hundreds of PS5, PS4 Discounts in New PS Store Sale

  Exclusive deals for subscribers

  If the current Planet of the Discounts sale on PS Store isn't enough for you, Sony has another promotion up its sleeve. The latest batch of discounts is now available, and the deals are exclusively for members of PS Plus. If you subscribe to the service, you'll be able to take advantage of hundreds of extra deals on...

  • Yesterday, 11:15am
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Plus
  • PS Store
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  26

  News Minecraft Is Dropping PSVR Support Early Next Year

  Going full flat

  Developer Mojang has announced its plans to drop support for PSVR in its ever-popular sandbox game, Minecraft. As outlined in a recent update on its website, you won't be able to play the game using PS4's virtual reality headset as of March 2025. Minecraft has been playable in PSVR on PS4 since September 2020, when it was added in a...

  • Yesterday, 10am
  • Mojang
  • PS4
  • PSVR
  • Minecraft
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  14

  News Wind's Howling Through This Netflix The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep Clip

  Nothing but a softy

  It feels like an eternity since the release of CD Projekt Red's groundbreaking RPG, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and though a sequel is in the works, Geralt of Rivia will not be the protagonist. Thankfully, you can get your fix of gravelly-voice

  • Yesterday, 8am
  • TV
  • The Witcher
  • Netflix
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  9

  News Battlefield Fans Triangulate Real-World Location Shown in Concept Art

  Let's Rock

  EA only just showed off a piece of concept art for the in-development next Battlefield game, which doesn't even have an official name yet. That didn't stop fans from quickly deducing the real-world location depicted in the war-torn scene, with one in particular making a pretty convincing case. Spotted by IGN, content creator

  • Yesterday, 5am
  • EA
  • Battlefield
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  52

  News Fresh Marathon Details Cover Heroes, Pricing, and Bungie's Silence

  The final sprint is going to be brutal

  We know remarkably little about Marathon, considering its release window begins in a few months, having been revealed almost a year and a half ago. We aren't sure how many more mulligans Bungie is allowed, either, and with the spectre of Concord and

  • Yesterday, 4am
  • Bungie
  • PS5
  • Marathon
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  45

  News Dragon Age: Inquisition Massively Oversold Projections, Remains BioWare's Biggest Game

  Commander who?

  In a mildly surprising revelation a decade on from the launch of BioWare's Dragon Age: Inquisition, it turns out the developers' last venture to Thedas was wildly successful and "massively" oversold EA's internal projections. In addition, Inquisition shifted a monstrous 12 million copies, making it BioWare's best-selling game to date;...

  • Yesterday, 3am
  • EA
  • PS4
  • PS3
  • Dragon Age
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  9

  News Space Marine 2 Bot Buffs, Multiplayer Balancing, and Additional Server Capacity Inbound

  Hold fast, support is en route

  Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has been a big hit, smashing sales figures and attracting vast numbers of new adherents to the Imperial Truth. Developer Saber Interactive and publisher Focus Entertainment have been taking your feedback and released a Q&A outlining what the future holds for the gritty shooter...

  • Yesterday, 2am
  • Focus Entertainment
  • PS5
  • Warhammer
  • Space Marine

Wednesday18th Sep 2024

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  Guide God of War Ragnarok Guide: Walkthrough, All Collectibles, and Wiki

  Your ultimate 100% completion guide for God of War Ragnarok

  God of War Ragnarok is an action adventure game created by PS Studios developer Santa Monica Studio for PS5, PS4, and PC, and is the sequel to 2018's critically acclaimed God of War. In our God of War Ragnarok review, we described the title as "phenomenal" and awarded it a 10/10. In this...

  • Wed, 5pm
  • Guides
  • God of War Ragnarok
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PC
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  194

  News Sony Priming 'Even Less Exciting' PS5 Remaster for State of Play

  After 57% said they don't want Horizon Zero Dawn

  It sounds like Sony’s upcoming State of Play – widely expected to be broadcast on 24th September although still technically unannounced – could bring news of an “even less exciting” remaster than Horizon Zero Dawn, which leaked on rating

  • Wed, 11pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
• 

  5

  Guide Final Fantasy 16 Guide: Your Ultimate Wiki and Walkthrough Resource

  A full guide for the action RPG

  Welcome to our Final Fantasy 16 guide, your ultimate resource to Square Enix's PS5 and PC action RPG. We gave the game an 'excellent' 9/10 in our Final Fantasy 16 PS5 review, calling it "the best single-player Final Fantasy in over a decade". We've spent over 200 hours with the game in order to bring you this...

  • Wed, 4:30pm
  • Guides
  • Final Fantasy 16
  • PS5
  • PC
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  164

  News Horizon Zero Dawn's PS5, PC Remaster Is Very Much the Real Deal

  This will go down well

  There had been rumours of a remaster of Guerrilla’s 2017 open world adventure Horizon Zero Dawn for quite some time, but following the unexpected announcement of LEGO Horizon Adventures earlier this year, some speculated that insiders may have got their wires crossed. Actually, it turns out the PS4 re-release is real, as...

  • Wed, 11:30am
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PC
  • Horizon
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  140

  News Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Huge PS5 Pro Enhancements Are a 'Vast Improvement'

  A meaningful upgrade at 60fps

  Here come the early tech evaluations, then: according to the experts at Digital Foundry, based on several minutes of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth footage running on the PS5 Pro, the upgrade is a “night and day” difference. We’ve already heard murmurs about the improvements to this game in particular, which will run at...

  • Wed, 4pm
  • Square Enix
  • PS5
  • Final Fantasy
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  11

  News Over 200 Noteworthy PS5, PS4 Games Discounted on PS Store

  Some lowest ever prices

  It’s an uneventful Wednesday, which means an avalanche of new software has been discounted on the PS Store. Actually, we’re exaggerating, today’s list of deals isn’t an avalanche – more a small sprinkling. There’s some good games here, though, some of which are enjoying their lowest ever prices – like Resident...

  • Wed, 3:15pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Store
  • Deals
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  45

  Mini Review Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP (PS5) - A Sweet Return with a Bittersweet Bite

  Burst bubble

  Let’s get one thing straight: Lollipop Chainsaw is amazing. This seminal, subversive monstrosity from the minds of legendary developer Suda51 and Hollywood big-shot James Gunn (in his PG Porn era, no less) is as amusing today as it was over a decade ago; it’s outrageous, ridiculous, obnoxious, garish – we absolutely love it, and...

  • Wed, 9pm
  • Reviews
  • Dragami Games
  • PS5
  • Lollipop Chainsaw
  • Mini Reviews
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  160

  News PS5 Exclusives Final Fantasy 16, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Failed to Meet Expectations

  Expect future entries to be multiformat

  Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will be competing for the top accolades when it comes to Game of the Year this Christmas, but Square Enix isn’t happy with how it’s performed. In fact, the Japanese publisher’s two big PS5 exclusives, also including Final Fantasy 16, have failed to “meet expectations”...

  • Wed, 1:45pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Final Fantasy
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  31

  News In an Unprecedented Twist, Sony Is Licensing Freedom Wars to Bandai Namco

  Run it back

  Many of you will have seen the unexpected news that iconic PS Vita classic Freedom Wars is making a comeback on PS5 and PS4 early next year. The title will be published by Bandai Namco, and it’ll also launch on Nintendo Switch and PC. So, what’s going on, considering this is an intellectual property wholly owned by Sony? Well, if...

  • Wed, 12:30pm
  • Sony
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Freedom Wars
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  35

  News 'Final Chapter' of Star Wars Jedi Series Currently in Development

  May the Force be with you, always

  In celebration of that most sacred of all holidays, EA Investor Day, the firm has revealed that the "final chapter" in the Star Wars Jedi series, and protagonist Cal Kestis' own story, is currently in development at Respawn Entertainment. Beginning with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and continuing in Star Wars Jedi:...

  • Wed, 8am
  • EA
  • Star Wars
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  107

  News Vince Zampella Defends PS5 Pro Price, Says 'It's Actually Not That Bad'

  "Would it be better if it was cheaper? Sure"

  EA Studios general manager and Respawn Entertainment co-founder Vince Zampella has defended the price of the PS5 Pro, saying, "It's actually not that bad." With the next Battlefield deep in development, the executive is certain the extra horsepower can be used to "do cooler things," but what those things...

  • Wed, 3am
  • EA
  • Industry
  • PS5
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  30

  Opinion Electronic Arts Used To Empower Developers; Now It Looks To Replace Them With AI

  Time Extension Company goes in-all on generative AI

  When Electronic Arts was formed back in 1982 by Trip Hawkins, it offered a bold vision for the games industry. True to its name, the company referred to developers as artists and, using the slogan "We see farther," it took out lavish advertisements which put game developers front and centre. Its debut ad of this...

  • Wed, 10:35am
  • Features
  • Opinion
  • EA
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  42

  News Stone-Cold PS Vita Classic Returns in Freedom Wars Remastered PS5, PS4

  Good morning, Sinner

  Like a bolt out of the blue, apparently in celebration of the game's 10th anniversary (has it really been that long?), an HD remaster of the PS Vita action RPG, Freedom Wars, has been revealed. The best part is you won't even have to suffer through another interminable prison sentence before it arrives, breaking out on PS5 and...

  • Wed, 3:30am
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Freedom Wars
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  19

  News Mortal Kombat 1's Khaos Reigns PS5 Launch Trailer Is Deliciously Disgusting

  Dead gross

  Mortal Kombat 1’s massive Khaos Reigns expansion will release on 24th September, bringing with it an entire new storyline to NetherRealm’s increasingly complicated plot. This trailer doesn’t really dilly on the details: it just shows off a series of murders, many of which will make you wince and chuckle in equal measure. Seriously,...

  • Wed, 6pm
  • Warner Bros
  • PS5
  • Mortal Kombat
  • Trailers
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  31

  News God of War Ragnarok's PC Launch Trailer Reminds You It's a Classic

  Out tomorrow on Steam

  Boy, how good was God of War Ragnarok? In an industry utterly obsessed with the Next Big Thing, we often forget about the great games that have already come and gone. Santa Monica Studio’s sequel was absolutely a modern classic: enormous in scale with jaw-dropping art direction and some truly memorable gameplay encounters...

  • Wed, 5:15pm
  • Sony
  • PC
  • God of War
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  13

  News Helldivers 2's Big PS5, PC Update Arrives, Nerfing Difficulty and Reworking Armour

  Once more into the breach

  Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead imposed a 60-day deadline on itself to address the myriad concerns and qualms of the riotous community. Well, times up, and Patch 1.001.100 is here, introducing sweeping changes to gameplay balance, weapons, stratagems, armour penetration, and difficulty across the board. Whether it will be...

  • Wed, 5am
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Helldivers
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  News PS Vita Fans Want Soul Sacrifice to Return on PS5, PS4 Next

  Grotesque but great

  There was a period when the PS Vita was new where Sony was desperate to secure a Monster Hunter-style hit on the system. You may recall that Capcom’s series had been extremely kind to the PSP, effectively securing it a second wind in its native Japan. But it’s widely rumoured that Nintendo swooped in and bought Nintendo 3DS...

  • Wed, 1:15pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Vita
  • Soul Sacrifice
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  6

  News Clock Tower: Rewind Launches Two Days Earlier in the West on PS5, PS4

  Ding dong

  Sunsoft's revived classic horror outing, Clock Tower: Rewind, has a Japan and Asia release date of 31st October, and we've been waiting for a Western launch date. Prepare to experience this spooky point-and-click nightmare on 29th October in North America and Europe, available on both PS5 and PS4. Published by WayForward, self-styled...

  • Wed, 4am
  • WayForward
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Clock Tower: Rewind
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  22

  News PS5 Promo Video Promises It's Time to Play

  Are you ready?

  Sony’s released a new PS5 promo montage, which will presumably run on television and in YouTube ad reels over the coming months. The video simply declares “it’s time to play”, and includes footage of a variety of tentpole titles, including Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Astro Bot, God of War Ragnarok, Hogwarts Legacy, Helldivers 2,...

  • Wed, 2:45pm
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Marketing
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  8

  News Recently Revealed Dead By Daylight Spin-Off Project T Already Cancelled

  Following internal risk assessment

  Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has announced the cancellation of Project T, revealed in May of this year. Following playtesting in July, the cooperative PVE shooter failed to pass the internal risk assessment, and "the outcome of this deep analysis yielded unsatisfactory overall results"...

  • Wed, 2am
  • Behaviour
  • Dead by Daylight
  • Project T