Review Screamer (PS5) - Finally, a Racing Game Doing Something Interesting
In its own lane
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Feature Congratulations to Resident Evil, 30 Years Old Today and Better Than Ever
What's your favourite?
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Lala how their life goes on
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Guide These 18+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (23rd-29th March)
Life Is Strange! Screamer! Mega Man!
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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 625
Cross worlds
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Feature PS Plus Members Have Early Access to Select PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Spring Sale
Here are some recommendations
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TodaySun, 22nd Mar 2026
Full internal audit underway
Crimson Desert dev Pearl Abyss has released a groveling apology after generative AI assets were discovered in the enormous PS5 open world game. In a statement posted to X (or Twitter) moments ago, it explained that it used the technology to help “explore tone and atmosphere” but always intended to replace them with...
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Feature Congratulations to Resident Evil, 30 Years Old Today and Better Than Ever
What's your favourite?
I was born in 1988 so I was still wet behind the ears when Resident Evil first released for the PS1, on 22nd March, 1996. I don’t recall my first time seeing the game, but I think Resident Evil 2 was probably the first one we owned. I distinctly remember being frightened by the opening CG cutscene, and even more terrified...
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News Peni Parker Is the Perfect Fit for PS5, PC Fighter Marvel Tokon
Introducing the Amazing Guardians
Given its anime style, Peni Parker always felt like a lock for upcoming PS5 and PC brawler Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. And here’s confirmation of her inclusion as part of the Amazing Guardians, which features previously announced characters Spider-Man, Ms Marvel, and Star Lord. Here’s a poster for the squad:...
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Review Screamer (PS5) - Finally, a Racing Game Doing Something Interesting
In its own lane
Arcade racing games still exist, but only just. The only big budget series that's still around is Forza Horizon, which is fine if you're in the mood to zip around in a fairly safe open world. The full breadth of what arcade racers can be just isn't represented these days. Fortunately, Screamer is here to remind everyone that, yes,...
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Guide Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls: All Confirmed Characters and Stages
Ready, fight
A fighting game is only as strong as its character roster, and with almost 100 years of comic book history to pull from, Arc System Works and PlayStation’s upcoming Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is sure to have one of the most hyped line-ups in recent memory. We’ll be updating and compiling this page with every announcement as it...
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News Intergalactic PS5 Seemingly Adds The Last of Us Star to Its Cast
An intergalactic treasure
It looks like actress Merle Dandridge will be part of the cast for upcoming PS5 exclusive, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. The star – best known by PlayStation fans for portraying Marlene in both The Last of Us game and its television adaptation – was photographed by Naughty Dog boss Neil Druckmann in a motion...
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YesterdaySat, 21st Mar 2026
News PSN Service Returning on PS5, PS4 as Brief Outage Took Service Offline
Taken offline for roughly two hours
It's a bit ironic that the weekend after it's reliably reported Sony will drop its PlayStation Network branding, the service experiences an outage. Reports are now flooding in worldwide that PSN is down and offline this Saturday, with issues surrounding PS5, PS4 consoles telling users they're offline. On the...
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News PS5 Spin-Off God of War: Sons of Sparta Has Been a Big Hit for Sony
Punching above its weight
Here’s some proof that not everything Sony publishes needs to have a nine figure budget, as side-scrolling spin-off God of War: Sons of Sparta has quietly been a big success. The Mega Cat Studios-developed Metroidvania, which was shadow dropped during a State of Play, quietly appeared in 14t
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Crackdown on shovelware continues
Sony is getting more and more aggressive with shovelware on the PS Store. You may recall earlier in the year it delisted hundreds of titles from publisher ThiGames, the company behind “classics” like The Jumping Pizza. Now it’s axed hundreds more from two more publishers, with their entire catalogues nuked...
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News Crimson Desert Dev to Patch PS5 RPG's 'Uncomfortable' Controls
Apologises for launch day issues
There’s a lot to love about PS5 RPG Crimson Desert, but its control scheme is not one of them. It takes cues from the worst of Rockstar’s releases, and is somehow even more cumbersome and complicated than even those. In a message on X (or Twitter), dev Pearl Abyss says it’s been listening to feedback and is...
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Guide These 18+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (23rd-29th March)
Life Is Strange! Screamer! Mega Man!
March continues to rumble on in earnest with another big week next week. Among the notable new releases is arcade racer Screamer, compilation Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, and sequel Life Is Strange: Reunion. Here's everything that's coming out next week. New PS5, PS4 Games Next Week (23rd-29th...
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News Saros Dev Explains How the PS5 Game Is More Approachable, Customisable Than Returnal
It'll still be hard, though
Housemarque, the development studio behind upcoming PS5 exclusive Saros, has released a new video that goes over some of the ways it differs from its predecessor, Returnal. The main thing the team focuses on here is the ways in which Saros is a more approachable experience overall: In Returnal, while there are some...
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News Bizarre PlayStation PC Launcher Rumours Rubbished as Reporter Doubles Down on No More PS5 Ports
"At some point, Sony will confirm it"
There’s a weird rumour doing the rounds claiming Sony is working on its own launcher for PC games. While we haven’t been able to track down the original source, the X (or Twitter) post below gained a lot of traction by regurgitating the story: The speculation suggests that PlayStation will deploy its own...
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News Gran Turismo 7 Was an Inspiration for Microsoft Flight Sim 2024's PSVR2 Mode, Coming Soon
Out early this year
We love and highly recommend Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 as it is, but there’s no doubt its PSVR2 mode will make it better. It’s just the perfect fit, isn’t it? Yes, sitting in the cockpit is awesome when you’re looking through the window of your 4K television screen – but we all want to be there, don’t we?...
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News You'll Want to Pre-Order the Art Book for Award Winning PS5 RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Out in English soon
You may recall last year, award winning RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 announced a stunning French language art book. At the time, many people pondered if it would ever be released in English, and now we have confirmation courtesy of publishers Pix’n Love and Udon Entertainment. The stunning hardback boo
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Platinum Trophy #17: Return of the Obra Dinn Date Earned: 2nd November 2019 Dopamine Index: stars:3 I realise this entire series of features is all about the platinum Trophies I've collected over the years, but I must stress — and I've said this before — they are largely pointless. I bring this up because I'm...
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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 625
Cross worlds
It's another massive week in the world of PlayStation, with Crimson Desert and a dozen or so other titles out. As always, we want to know what you're playing. Jamie O'Neill: I'll return to one of my favourite games of 2025, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, in appreciation of Stephen's March feature, which is aptly titled SEGA's PS5 Games...
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Friday20th Mar 2026
Make up your own mind
We’ve finally been able to test Crimson Desert on base PS5. For those who haven’t been keeping tabs on this title, Pearl Abyss didn’t provide us with console review code prior to release. (We have since received codes for Sony’s system.) While we’re working on a full hands on report based on the PS5 Pro version,...
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Feature PS Plus Members Have Early Access to Select PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Spring Sale
Here are some recommendations
If you're a PS Plus subscriber, you've been given an early look at some of the games that'll be included in an upcoming PS Store Spring Sale. Members can now take advantage of a handful of discounts that'll be going live for everyone next week. Before the sale properly kicks off on 25th March, let's take a look at...
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Hands On Crimson Desert Runs Well Enough on PS5 Pro, But What About That Intro?
The most baffling opening in gaming
It does not matter how long you've been playing video games for, or how many of them you've finished: Crimson Desert has the ability to make you feel like you're back at the beginning again. The new open worlder is one of the most baffling games we've ever played — from almost every angle. It's a lesson in how...
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News You Lose These 2 PS Plus Extra Games in April 2026
Sports and story on their way out
With the selection of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium titles for March 2026 made available for a few days now, the service's Last Chance to Play section has finally been updated with the departing titles for next month. At the moment, only two PS5 games are confirmed to be leaving PS Plus Extra in April, but more...
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A kind of LinkedIn hell
Mark Cerny doesn’t post on X (or Twitter) very much, but when he drops by to tell us about his latest Platinum Trophy, it feels authentic. This exchange with AMD’s Jack Huynh, however, reads like poorly disguised PR. Alongside an image showing four different screenshots – with each game’s logo carefully overlaid in...
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News Feb 2026 USA Sales: PS5 Outsells Nintendo's New Switch 2 for a Second Consecutive Month
Resident Evil Requiem a monstrous success
Sony’s five-year-old PS5 is keeping its nose in front of Nintendo’s new Switch 2, as it managed a second successive month ahead of the hybrid. While sales of the PlayStation were down year-over-year, it led the Mario maker’s machine across both units and dollar sales metrics. That may all change in...
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"We will listen closely to the wide range of feedback"
It only launched a few hours ago, but Crimson Desert has already sold through two million copies worldwide, making it a massive success for dev Pearl Abyss. In a message on social media, the dev acknowledged the support of its fans, and said it’s already paying close attention to feedback and...
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News It Sounds Like PS6 Will Support a Form of FSR Frame Generation
"I look forward to discussing this more"
We didn’t expect this when sat down for our Friday evening curry: a tidbit from an upcoming Mark Cerny interview, confirming AMD’s FSR Frame Generation will come to PlayStation at some point. In a pull quote published by Digital Foundry, hardware architect Cerny revealed that PlayStation has co-en
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News A PS1-Era Cross Between Silent Hill and Truck Simulator Is Not Something We Knew We Wanted
Easy Delivery Co. heading to PS5
Easy Delivery Co. is yet another PC indie darling that's now making the journey over to consoles, and it looks like one to watch. This is a driving and delivery game set in a somewhat eerie mountain village, and it's your job to cart things over to their destinations: It strikes us as an unusual mix of Silent...
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News Marathon's All-Important Endgame Mode Cryo Archive Is Finally Here
Ice ice baby
Marathon’s piece de resistance Cryo Archive is finally here. The endgame raid mode has been billed as an all-important addition to the Bungie first-person shooter, and it’s what we’ve been waiting for before filing our full PS5 review. The mode was unlocked as part of an ongoing community ARG which was always planned to come to...
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News FBC: Firebreak Permanently Slashes Price as Its Final Major Update Goes Live on PS5
Time to drop in?
Remedy Entertainment has recently launched the final content update for its not-so-popular co-op shooter, FBC: Firebreak. At the same time, the publisher has permanently reduced the game's price on all storefronts. In a post on the game's Steam page, Remedy confirms FBC: Firebreak's new standard price of $19.99/£16.74 — about...
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News Years After Announcement, Netflix's Assassin's Creed TV Series Finally Begins Production
When in Rome
Netflix has announced that production has begun at last on its Assassin's Creed TV adaptation. Initially announced back in October 2020, it's been about five and a half years without much of an update — but now we have a slightly better idea of where we are in the show's existence. In a post on social media, Netflix shares that the...
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Thursday19th Mar 2026
Guide Crimson Desert Release Times: What Time Can You Start Playing?
All the Crimson Desert release times
One of the most anticipated games of 2026, Crimson Desert has built up a lot of excitement thanks largely in part to its ambition, scope, and potential. Its release is now right around the corner, so this Crimson Desert guide is designed to give you all the information you need to learn when you can start...
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News Street Fighter 6's Incestuous New Storyline Divides Opinion
Oh Alex, that's not right
Street Fighter 3: New Generation protagonist Alex is available now in Street Fighter 6, but it’s not necessarily his gameplay that’s got tongues wagging. Some bizarre lore changes have sent ripples through the Capcom community, as it turns out our favourite facepainted wrassler may be engaging in a spot of the ol’...
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News PickMon Drama Explodes as Pokémon, Palworld Clone Vanishes from Social Media
Can't we all be pals?
All is fair in love and plagiarism. Palworld, already in an intense battle with Nintendo’s legal team, will now take a taste of its own medicine, with PickMon due out on PS5 at some point in the future. The game shares PocketPair’s love for Pokémon designs, but throws in sur
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News 'A Great Showcase for PSSR 2': PS5 Pro's New Upscaler Continues to Get Rave Reviews
Practically all problems resolved
An extended analysis of Alan Wake 2, one of the original PSSR’s “problem childs”, has once again poured praise on PS5 Pro’s new upscaler. While the Remedy release was criticised on Sony’s supercharged system for many graphical inconsistencies, including a grainy, pulsing-type image, those problems have...
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News Sony to Drop PSN Branding Later This Year, New Report Claims
Just a visual change, nothing more
Sony shall phase out its PlayStation Network and PSN branding by September 2026, according to an internal email seen by Insider Gaming. This will supposedly be purely a visual change for the online service, rather than introducing any "technical alterations". The two names will be removed from all Sony assets by...
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News Crimson Desert's Mixed Reviews See Dev's Share Price Drop Almost 30%
Abyss
The first batch of reviews have been rolling in for Crimson Desert, and while they're pretty good, they aren't quite as hot as many expected. The open world action game is much anticipated, and is seemingly on track to be a big hit this year. That's likely to still come true, but it seems that there's been a very mixed reception from critics...
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Opinion Why Is Sony Scrapping the PSN Name?
Network nonsense
I was about to sleep last night when I saw a strange report circulating on social media: Sony is set to scrap the PSN branding. While not confirmed by the company – this communication, it seems, was only intended to be shared with devs for now – it comes from a good source and seems legit to me. So, the immediate question...
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News Spider-Man: Brand New Day Just Did Something Even GTA 6 Couldn't
Records are made to be broken
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is comfortably one of the most anticipated movies of the year, and here’s the proof. The sequel to the $2 billion No Way Home totted up over 718 million views in 24 hours on YouTube, destroying GTA 6’s record of 475 million views in 24 hours. Even the PlayStation mirror, which includes...
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News Shenmue 3 Enhanced Brings Big Upgrades and Must-Have Collector's Editions to PS5
Ryo returns at last
It’s rare we pause to pre-order a game before we report on it, but regular readers will know Shenmue is an exception. Announced last year at Gamescom, sequel Shenmue 3 is getting a re-release on PS5, alongside various other platforms. This enhanced revisit smooths out the experience of the original game based on fan feedback...
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News PS5's New Castlevania the Star of 40+ Game Showcase Presentation Next Month
Yes, another one
It feels like there's a new video game showcase to look forward to constantly; we've just had the Future Games Show, and now, another one has popped up. This time, it's the return of the Triple-i Initiative, a presentation devoted to games occupying the space from indies to AA titles. There have been a couple of these before and...
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News Xbox's Starfield Rockets to the Top of the PS5's Pre-Order Charts
To infinity and beyond
It looks like Bethesda’s decision to bring Starfield to the PS5 over two years after its original release is not doing it much harm. The sci-fi RPG – which received a mixed reception upon launch – has rocketed close to the top of the PS Store pre-order charts. In the US, for example, its Premium Edition is currently...
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News Capcom Won't Reveal One of Resident Evil Requiem's Biggest Mysteries Any Time Soon
You'll get the answer "some day"
Capcom is keeping its lips sealed as Resident Evil fans finish Requiem and start to wonder: who is Leon married to? In the final cutscene and a piece of unlockable concept art, Leon is wearing a wedding ring on his ring finger, suggesting he's tied the knot with someone. The concept art in question can be viewed...
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Vampire Crawlers date and price set
We're huge fans of Vampire Survivors here at Push Square. Not only is it a tremendously compelling "bullet heaven" game, it also costs a mere £3.99/$4.99. It's about as good a bang for your buck as you're likely to find on PlayStation, and it looks like the upcoming spin-off, Vampire Crawlers, is following suit...
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News Jim Carrey Confirmed to Return for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 in New Teaser Trailer
Plus, Metal Sonic looms
Paramount has released a "Title Reveal" trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 4, its upcoming fourth entry in the popular live action movie series. What will perhaps be of most interest to fans is the confirmation that Jim Carrey is set to return. The actor has threatened to retire in recent years, leaving fans wondering whether...
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News Tomb Raider 1-3 Remaster Team Says New Outfits Aren't AI, Promises Fixes for Disastrous Update
"No AI generated assets were used"
Aspyr Media has come out in defence of the range of new outfits it recently added to the Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered collection, claiming "no AI generated assets were used" to make the costumes. It states the skins were "created by our team of artists" in a statement posted to social media, though it admits that...
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News Mega Man Blasts onto PS5, PS4's Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds with DLC Launch Next Week
Blue bomber meets blue blur
The next premium DLC pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds brings Capcom's beloved robo-hero Mega Man to the kart racer, and now we know exactly when. As shown in the below teaser trailer, the Mega Man pack launches next week, on 25th March 2026: The trailer doesn't reveal too much about the DLC, but we already know some...
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Wednesday18th Mar 2026
Round Up Crimson Desert Reviews Are a Major Disappointment
78 on Metacritic, 80 on Opencritic
One of the most anticipated games of 2026 so far, it's now time to see if Crimson Desert is any good. Critic reviews are being published 24 hours ahead of the worldwide release, and below you shall find a Round Up of the biggest and most important ones. It's important to note all critic reviews are based on the PC...
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News PS5 Leads Resident Evil Requiem Sales as 'Consoles Are Dead' Chat Falls Flat
The silent majority
There’s been a persistent opinion, perhaps partly powered by talkative PC players, that consoles are on their way out. Resident Evil Requiem is the latest example, where there’s been speculation it sold considerably better on PC than PS5. This was perhaps popularised by reports that emerged around the game’s launch which...
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"We have a great relationship with PlayStation"
While we’d argue it never really achieved its intergalactic expectations, Starfield is undoubtedly one of the biggest stories of the generation. You may recall, Microsoft announced its acquisition of Bethesda prior to the release of the PS5. At the time, Sony had sewn up timed exclusivity on titles...
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Site News Where's Our Crimson Desert PS5 Review?
Only the PC version made available
With the release of Crimson Desert now just 24 hours away, you'll soon see the Internet flooded with critic reviews. But, on this occasion, Push Square unfortunately can't join the party. All the verdicts you find online today are based on PC review code. Pearl Abyss, the game's developer and publisher, has not...
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News Nvidia Says You're All 'Completely Wrong' About Its Controversial AI Upscaler DLSS 5
Devs have full control, it says
The hot topic this week is DLSS 5, a recently revealed AI upscaling technology from Nvidia. The company has been one of the frontrunners for AI upscaling, but its upcoming iteration takes the whole thing a step further, and the reaction to early examples has been divisive to say the least. Nvidia claims the tech...
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