News 10 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for November 2026 Announced
Available from 17th November
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Poll Is GTA 6 Being Stuck at 30fps on PS5 a Dealbreaker?
Doubled trouble
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Mini Review Warhammer Survivors (PS5) - Absurdly Addictive Crossover Is a Match Made in Bullet Hell
There is only more
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News Sony Cancels Fairgames After Years of Work on PS5 Live Service Shooter
Haven Studio becomes a support team
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News The Outer Worlds 2 PS5 DLC Split into Two Parts, First in December
Ask your doctor about DLC
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News Sony Cancels Fairgames After Years of Work on PS5 Live Service Shooter
Haven Studio becomes a support team
PlayStation has officially cancelled Fairgames, the PS5 and PC live service shooter it had in production at Haven Studio. The news comes from
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- Fairgames
News The Outer Worlds 2 PS5 DLC Split into Two Parts, First in December
Ask your doctor about DLC
Obsidian still wants to carry out its post-launch DLC plans for The Outer Worlds 2, having lost 25% of its workforce in a recent round of layoffs. It's today announced an expansion called Side Effect Guaranteed will release in two parts: the first launches for PS5 on 2nd Decem
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- PS5
- The Outer Worlds
- DLC
Poll Is GTA 6 Being Stuck at 30fps on PS5 a Dealbreaker?
Doubled trouble
Your (potential) nightmare has become a reality: GTA 6 runs at just 30 frames-per-second on PS5 and PS5 Pro. The target frame rate was confirmed earlier today by Rockstar Games itself, prompting an outpouring of relative disappointment from those who were banking on a silky 60fps experience. Of course, 30fps isn't the end of the...
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- PS5
- GTA
- Polls
- Features
News PS Plus Pulls Plug on PC Streaming After Fewer Than 1% Used It
End of the road
Sony will kill the ability to stream PlayStation games on the PC beginning 10th December, with the platform holder stating fewer than 0.4% of eligible PS Plus Premium subscribers used it. Members of the manufacturer’s most expensive tier can currently stream and play titles from the PS Plus Premium catalogue u
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News GTA 6 on PS5 Is PS Store's Most Pre-Ordered Digital Game in History
Record breaker
It was always going to be big, but with a week until release, Rockstar has now confirmed that GTA 6 is the most pre-ordered digital game in PS Store history. Confirmation comes courtesy of the PS Blog, in a post from Sony’s Tim Turi. The opening sentence reads: “GTA 6 is now the most pre-ordered game in the history of PS...
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- PS5
- Grand Theft Auto
- GTA
News PS Store Adds PS5 Hardware Tab, But It's Extremely Limited
Just a bunch of QR codes in reality
Sony has begun advertising PS5 hardware and accessories directly through the console's PS Store via a new Hardware tab at the end of its horizontal scroller. The new page promotes PS5 consoles, controllers, the PS Portal, headsets, PSVR2, and PS5 Covers. There's then a part below it that details the sort of...
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News GTA 6 Preload Is Now Available for All Digital Pre-Orders, Download to Your PS5 Now
It's almost time
Publisher and developer Rockstar Games has announced that preloading for the highly anticipated GTA 6 is now available to everyone who pre-ordered digitally. In other words, if you pre-ordered the game via the PS Store, you can now begin downloading and installing the game on your PS5 to ensure it's ready to go come launch day...
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News 10 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for November 2026 Announced
Available from 17th November
Sony has today announced the lineup of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium games for November 2026. For UK, USA, and Japan members, the selection will again be rolled out, but starting from 17th November, here's what's on offer: PS Plus Extra: November 2026: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (PS5) |
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News Beloved Co-Op Adventure Big Walk in Hot Water After Failing to Disclose AI Usage
Walk of shame
Big Walk, one of the most highly-rated games of 2026, has suddenly found itself in a spot of bother, and it's all thanks to those controversial AI tools. This story stems from the Independent Games Festival Awards (IGF); some of the jurors have taken a hard stance against usage of generative AI or LLM technology. These jurors...
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- Big Walk
News Marathon's Fate Hangs in the Balance as Bungie Details Its Game-Saving PvE Update
Symbiosis still on for December
Bungie has reconfirmed that Marathon's major 'Symbiosis' update will launch on the 8th December. You may recall that it was delayed back in September. Many believe that this patch will be the troubled shooter's make-or-break moment, as Marathon's player numbers remain concerningly low. The good news is that...
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- PC
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News Unknown 9 Dev Being Shut Down Two Years After Disaster PS5 Launch
Bandai Namco confirms
Do you remember Unknown 9: Awakening? Published by Bandai Namco, the story-driven stealth-action title had a fairly hard marketing push ahead of its release back in October 2024 — but it was labelled a "failure" just months after its launch. It was a commercial disaster, selling way below expectations, and developer...
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News GTA 6 PS5 Pro Features Revealed, 30fps Target on Both Consoles
Improved clarity and ray traced shadows on PS5 Pro
Rockstar Games has today revealed what sort of benefits playing GTA 6 on a PS5 Pro will provide. No matter whether you play on a base PS5 or a PS5 Pro, though, the game will target 30 frames-per-second, a new post on the developer's website confirms: Grand Theft Auto VI has been fully developed...
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- GTA
News This Might Be the Best Game You Didn't Know Was Out on PS5
Special delivery
How the hell am I only learning about Tanuki: Pon's Summer now? It's out today on PS5 for $19.99 / £15.99 / €19.99. Somehow, this is a game that we've never covered — despite the fact that it looks bloody brilliant. You play as a cheeky little tanuki who works a postal service in rural Japan. But in between making deliveries...
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News Persona 4 Revival Wasn't Meant to Be Part of Packed February 2027 Release Schedule
Originally a summer 2026 launch
Persona 4 Revival was initially designed to launch for PS5 in the late summer months of this year, not the very crowded February 2027 release calendar it's now found itself in. In an interview with 3DMGAME, chief producer Kazuhisa Wada shared the original plan was to launch the remake "as early as possible — we...
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- Persona
News GTA 6 Won't Have Any Last Minute Delays, as It's Officially Gone Gold
Gold Theft Auto
In case there was any doubt remaining, GTA 6 will definitely be making its debut on 19th November, 2026, with no risk of another delay of some kind. That's because it's finally been confirmed the game has gone gold, which essentially means the open world action title is ready for release. This comes via Take-Two's most recent...
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- PS5
- GTA
Guide Cyberpunk 2077: Best Mods on PS5
Chippin' in
What are the best Cyberpunk 2077 mods on PS5? In this guide, I'm going to highlight which mods I think are well worth installing to make your dark future experience more enticing. How Do Cyberpunk 2077 Mods Work on PS5?: Mod support for Cyberpunk 2077 was added with Patch 2.5 on PS5, allowing for user-created content on Sony's...
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News Dedicated PS5, PS5 Pro Patch Aims to Fix Silent Hill 2 Graphics Issues
Update 1.08 available to download now
Could the excellent Silent Hill 2 remake finally be fixed on base PS5 and PS5 Pro? That's what a new patch for the game seems to be suggesting. A new update for the survival horror remake, dedicated entirely to PS5 and PS5 Pro, is live now, bringing it up to version 1.08. The patch notes speak of addressing all...
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- Silent Hill
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Mini Review Warhammer Survivors (PS5) - Absurdly Addictive Crossover Is a Match Made in Bullet Hell
There is only more
Warhammer Survivors is exactly what its name suggests: a Warhammer reskin of Vampire Survivors. Developed by licensed Warhammer studio Auroch Digital, with Vampire Survivors creator poncle partnering on the project, it's a fantastic, heartfelt adaptation right out of the gate. Indeed, it's immediately obvious that an awful lot...
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News PS5 Now the Only Console without a Digital Game Gifting Option
Nintendo does what Sony doesn't
If even a Nintendo platform has a digital storefront feature and you don't, then you truly are behind the times. The firm notoriously playing catch-up in this space has today confirmed the Nintendo eShop will be receiving the ability to gift digital games. The PS Store, which will eventually be the only place you can...
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- PS Store
News Stuff Your Face with PS5 RPG Atelier Karia's Story Trailer, Pre-Orders Live Now
All editions revealed
Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories attracted attention recently for including a system where its eponymous protagonist could get fat. That’s because this upcoming PS5 RPG from Koei Tecmo takes the “you are what you eat” mantra and makes it a gameplay mechanic, with the heroine absorbing all kinds of...
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YesterdayMon, 9th Nov 2026
Guide All PS Plus Games Available Now
Every PS Plus game, updated in one place
We’re tracking every PS Plus game available now, so you always know exactly what’s included in your tier of Sony’s subscription service. This page lists all current PS Plus Essential, PS Plus Extra, and
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Feature 60+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Huge Black Friday Sale (North America/Europe)
PS5 and PS4 games going cheap we recommend
The PS Store's Black Friday sale is on now, running until 30th November, 2026 — with a mid-sale refresh planned for the 16th. As with nearly every offer in Sony's digital store, there are literally thousands of PS5 and PS4 games going cheap. Obviously, nobody has the time to scroll through all those...
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News 2 Upcoming PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Announced Early
In the Japanese region at least
Sony has revealed two PS5 games that will be joining PS Plus Extra in the coming months. On the Japanese side of the PlayStation Blog, it's confirmed the following additions: Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (PS5) — From November 2026 Dynasty War
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News New PS Portal Announced, Future-Proofed with Internal Storage and Only for Japan
New version in black is exclusive to Japan
Sony has today announced a new model of the PS Portal will be future-proofed with the addition of internal storage. The new version is launching on 10th December 2026 at the same price as the current model (¥39,980), but only in Japan. Just like the Japan-specific PS5 console Sony sells, this new PS...
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- PS Portal
Guide These 13+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out This Week (9th-15th November)
Shrek 2! Sonic! Barbie!
The release schedule has been on fire for a while now, but it's finally started to calm down, with a smaller selection of PS5 and PS4 games arriving this week. In terms of highlights, there's Shrek 2 Remastered, which revives a fan favourite movie tie-in, and Warhammer Survivors, which is basically another Vampire Survivors...
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News GTA 6 PS5 Physical Edition Includes a Poster, But It's Still Not the Map
Two-sided A3 poster in the PS5 case
Retailers are beginning the process of shipping out their boxed copies of GTA 6, which include a digital download code instead of a physical disc. As they receive their stock, it's now been confirmed there is actually a poster inside the case. However, it's still not the map of the game world previous GTA games...
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- Grand Theft Auto
- GTA
News GTA 6 Pre-Orders Outperform Even Take-Two's Expectations, GTA 5 Just Keeps on Selling
GTA 5 now at 235 million sales
We won't know how well GTA 6 is selling during its pre-order phase until after the game's launch next week, but with the biggest entertainment release of all time projected and now Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick talking up the numbers, we could be looking at some absurd sales stats. Speaking alongside the publication of...
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- GTA
- Grand Theft Auto
News Making a $300 PS5 Instead of a $1,200 PS6 Would Be 'True Innovation', Says Ex-PlayStation Boss
"Make it smaller, make it cheaper"
As the PS5 generation approaches its sixth year, talk of what comes next has been circulating for a while, and with hardware as pricey as it is, the prospect of a PS6 isn't as exciting as it perhaps should be. Opinion differs on that, of course, but it's generally accepted that Sony's next-gen machine is going to...
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News GTA 6's Exclusive Selfridges Merch Is Daylight Robbery
Varsity jacket for $3,300
You may need to turn to crime in order to afford UK retailer Selfridges’ exclusive roster of GTA 6 merch. Available online and in-store now, items include a £2,500 (~$3,352) varsity jacket with the Rockstar and GTA 6 logos emblazoned on them. You can also get a
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- Grand Theft Auto
- GTA
News One of PS5's Most Promising RPGs Adds to the Chaos of January 2027
Warhammered
Good news: Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy has just been handed a release date. Bad news: It's only adding to the avalanche of PS5 games launching across January and February. The second Warhammer 40,000 RPG from the genre specialists at OwlCat Games, Dark Heresy is easily one of the most promising adventures on the console's horizon...
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News Sony Subsidiary Aniplex Ignores PS5 with Yet Another Game
Ani-perplexed
Sony-owned publisher Aniplex will release dark fantasy visual novel LunaVerse on the Switch and PC next year, marking yet another occasion in which the subsidiary has skipped PS5. The media firm, which is under the umbrella of Sony Music, has been releasing more titles of late – many of which don’t deploy on its parent company’s...
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- Industry
News GTA 6: The Festival Is a One-Off Live Music Event, Partly Presented by PlayStation
Held in Miami of course
Rockstar Games has announced GTA 6: The Festival, a special live music event being held to celebrate the launch of the open world action game. Presented in partnership with PlayStation, the one-off event takes place in Miami, Florida on 21st November, 2026. "Experience the music of Vice City and Leonida at Grand Theft Auto...
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News Capcom Just Sold 5 Million Copies of Resident Evil Games in 3 Months
1.1 million for Resident Evil 4 alone
Capcom recently shared the sales of its back catalogue of released titles are at their strongest point in the firm's history, and through another update to its list of Platinum Titles, we can put hard numbers to that claim. In short, all the publisher's main franchises are pulling their weight, but the...
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News Multiple Silksong Expansions Hinted at in Tomorrow's PS5 Physical Edition
More than just Sea of Sorrow planned
It appears Team Cherry wants you to revisit Hollow Knight: Silksong multiple times in the next year or two, as a page in the manual bundled into tomorrow's new physical edition hints at multiple content packs. The studio has already confirmed Sea of Sorrow will launch in the future, but there seem to be more...
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- Hollow Knight
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News The Death Stranding Series Has Been Played By Way More People Than You'd Expect
28 million players in seven years
The two Death Stranding games have been modest sellers since their launches, generating more sales than most AAA titles, but not on the same level as other console-defining experiences. According to official numbers, the first game sold over five million copies. Sales stats relating to the sequel have never been...
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- PS4
- Death Stranding
News Free-to-Play Pirate Game Sea of Remnants Sails Closer with PS5 Closed Beta Next Month
Still not sure what it is
Remember Sea of Remnants? Announced for PS5 last year during a summer State of Play, we've yet to see very much of the actual game so far, but it seems it won't be long before we can actually play it for ourselves. That's because a closed beta test is scheduled for 3rd December 2026, and console platforms are being...
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Sunday8th Nov 2026
News God of War Spin-Off Game Seemingly Getting Surprise PS4 Port
PS4 Spartaaa
God of War: Sons of Sparta, the retro-style Metroidvania by Mega Cat Studios, is seemingly coming to the PS4. The game first launched on the PS5 as a State of Play shadow drop earlier this year. Word comes courtesy of the social media account
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News Sony Indefinitely Delays Another PS5 Peripheral Days Before Release
Desktop speakers switched off for now
Sony has indefinitely delayed the PS5’s official Pulse Elevate desktop speakers, which were originally due to deploy days from now, on 12th November. In a brief update on the PS Blog, the manufacturer said that it had “identified a production issue with the product and have made the decision to delay t
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- Accessories
- Peripherals
Opinion Onimusha vs Phantom Blade Zero - The Insane Sword Fight for Game of the Year
Looking sharp
Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Phantom Blade Zero are two of the best action games I've played in years. I've always been a sucker for cool sword fights and I'd argue that these two games do sword fights better than almost any other (Ghost of Tsushima and Ghost of Yotei deserve a big shoutout, mind). I gen
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Time Extension Catch up on your retro news here
Welcome to Retro Recap, a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content from the past week in one place. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Is Getting an AI-Free SNES Port, and You Can Play It Now: Homebrew developer Kaffeeware has released a playable...
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Saturday7th Nov 2026
News GTA 6's PS5 Physical Edition Revealed in First Photo
Code-in-box
Images of GTA 6’s physical edition have emerged on Reddit, ahead of its release later in the month. The anticipated open world game – which won’t include a disc – looks practically identical to every other PS5 release, in a sealed blue plastic case with the usual logos and layout. While this is a German copy, there’s a...
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- PS5
- Grand Theft Auto
- GTA
News 'PlayStation Exclusive' Branding Added to Tentpole PS5 Games as Sony Doubles Down
Only on PS5
For a period of the PS5 generation, Sony ported its games to the PC, rendering very few of its titles genuine exclusives. In the last year and a bit it’s made an internal decision to focus solely on exclusivity, and it’s slowly beginning to promote that again. As spotted by power user Radec on social media, the official
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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 657
Killing time
Another week has come to a conclusion, and we are very much in the GTA 6 evacuation zone now. Less than two weeks until Rockstar's sequel, folks. Jamie O'Neill: I've only managed about three hours on Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut, so I'll break out the PS Vita, because I can't leave that masked protagonist stuck in a disease...
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Feature Going Platinum: For About Two Months, I Was a Devout Member of the Cult of the Lamb
No need to be sheepish about it
Platinum Trophy #40: Cult of the Lamb Date Earned: 11th October 2022 Dopamine Index: stars:3 Hello. Been a minute since the last one, I know, but about 15,000 games have launched in the last few weeks, and Going Platinum sort of fell by the wayside. But I'm determined to pick up where I left off, and I left off at...
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Friday6th Nov 2026
Guide GTA 6 Release Times and Preload: When Can You Start Playing?
All the GTA 6 release info you need
Probably the most anticipated game of all time, GTA 6 is now less than two weeks away. As the launch draws closer, we're covering everything you need to know about its PS5 launch, including preload options and release times. In this GTA 6 guide, we cover the GTA 6 release times and preload. What Are the GTA 6...
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News These 8+ PS5 Games Will Be Delisted in November and December 2026
Going offline
The end of the year is always a prime time for PS5 game delistings and server closures, but fortunately we’re being spared a large list this year. There are about eight titles with impending changes you need to be aware of, so here’s the full list: Destruction AllStars (PS5): 25th November (Online Services Ending) Synduality:...
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- Delistings
News Petition to Save Mass Effect Dev BioWare to Be Considered by Canada's Government
Paragon action
A petition to save BioWare is set to be presented before the Canadian government. The country's law states that any public petition with at least 500 signatures must be added to the House's agenda — and this fan-driven effort has amassed over 2,300 at the time of writing. It argues that the Mass Effect and Dragon Age developer is...
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- Industry
News New PS Plus Perks Revealed, Includes Discounts and Free Trials
Available in the UK, France, and Germany
Sony has revealed a new slate of perks for having an active PS Plus membership at any tier. In addition to what it offers on your PS5, PS4 console, these additions let you try subscriptions and receive discounts on products if you are signed up to PS Plus. Please note these offers are only open to PS Plus...
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Time Extension It's no 'Giant X' but still...
Hardware goes through endless iterations before developers settle on a final design. Sometimes, discovering unused concept images can leave you disappointed by what could've been, but more often than not, it leaves you relieved that cooler design heads eventually prevailed. ROM's PlayStation: The First 30 Years tome...
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News Sony's Killing This Ratchet & Clank Game Before It Even Comes Out
No more Ranger Rumble
One of PlayStation's mobile games is shutting up shop, and it's doing so before it's managed to launch globally. You may recall Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble, a mobile multiplayer game set within Insomniac Games' beloved sci-fi universe. It's been quietly making progress with soft launches in specific countries, and was...
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