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Monday24th Aug 2026

  • I Searched for Merch from My Fave PS5 Games in Chengdu's Enormous Anime Mall

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    Feature I Searched for Merch from My Fave PS5 Games in Chengdu's Enormous Anime Mall

    And a brief glimpse inside China's underground gaming markets

    The main tourist attractions in Chengdu may involve historical temples and a giant stone Buddha statue a few hours outside the city, but I can’t really create Push Square content about that. The multi-storey anime mall next to Tianfu Square, though? Well, that seemed like a good use of...

    • PS5
    • Anime
    • Culture
    • Travel
    • Features
  • PS5's Best-Selling Games List Is Broken on the PS Store

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    News PS5's Best-Selling Games List Is Broken on the PS Store

    But should be a simple fix

    Good news for the makers of 007 First Light and 1000xRESIST – both games are currently appearing on the PS Store homepage due to a glitch. Sony usually shows the most popular games in each country across a variety of categories, ranging from pre-orders to downloads. But these are currently ordered alphabetically, as...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS Store

TodaySun, 23rd Aug 2026

  • Sony Reminds PS5 Owners Their Digital Games Are Licensed, Not Sold

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    News Sony Reminds PS5 Owners Their Digital Games Are Licensed, Not Sold

    But Steam, Xbox, and Nintendo all say the same

    What’s the old adage about once you dislike someone you pretty much despise everything they do? I think, for a vocal contingent on social media, Sony has found itself in that kind of trap lately. And as protesters begin their big PS5 blackout this week, it’s taking even more heat for blasting out...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • Going Platinum: I Only Played Sound Shapes Because I Wanted at Least One PS Vita Plat

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    Feature Going Platinum: I Only Played Sound Shapes Because I Wanted at Least One PS Vita Plat

    What have I become

    Platinum Trophy #34: Sound Shapes Date Earned: 31st October 2021 Dopamine Index: stars:2 Hello! Been a minute since the last one of these, hasn't it? Sorry about that. I will be better, just as Kratos tells us. Funnily enough, after the last Going Platinum, which was quite a personal and meaningful one for me, this edition is...

    • Sony
    • PS Vita
    • Sound Shapes
    • Going Platinum
    • Features
  • All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (August 23rd 2026)

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    Retro Recap All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (August 23rd 2026)

    Time Extension Golden Axe! James Pond! Zelda! Panzer Dragoon!

    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 of the past week in one place. This Zelda: Ocarina Of Time ROM Hack Will Let You See Hyrule From A Whole New Perspective: As much as I loved exploring the world of...

    • Retro Recap
    • Features
  • GTA 6 Leaks Prompt Fans to Bring Out the Memes as Netflix Puts a Brave Face on Things

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    News GTA 6 Leaks Prompt Fans to Bring Out the Memes as Netflix Puts a Brave Face on Things

    "How many days?"

    Rockstar is feverishly hunting for a leaker who appears to have a playable build of GTA 6. As we’ve reported in a repeatedly updated article, new gameplay footage is appearing daily from what appears to be a recent and

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • GTA
    • Grand Theft Auto
  • Furious PS5 Players Unplug Their Consoles in Protest as Blackout Gets Underway

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    News Furious PS5 Players Unplug Their Consoles in Protest as Blackout Gets Underway

    Hello darkness my old friend

    Irate PS5 players have started unplugging their consoles all around the world, as a protest against Sony gets underway. The blackout – technically scheduled to start at 7pm local time, but already being observed by many participants – is designed to reduce the Japanese giant’s active users, a key performance...

    • Sony
    • PS5

YesterdaySat, 22nd Aug 2026

  • All PS Plus Games Available Now

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    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

    • Guides
    • PS Plus
    • PS5
    • PS4
  • These 26+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (24th-30th August)

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    Guide These 26+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (24th-30th August)

    Metal Gear Solid! Aliens! Star Wars! A Plague Tale!

    An absolutely gigantic week awaits on the PS5 this time, with major titles like Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Star Wars Zero Company vying for your attention. Other noteworthy games next week include Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 and Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2. And in select...

    • Guides
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Release Dates
    • Features
  • Tides of Annihilation Dev Insists It Didn't Change Its Heroine's Face

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    News Tides of Annihilation Dev Insists It Didn't Change Its Heroine's Face

    Another day, another drama

    I played upcoming PS5 action game Tides of Annihilation last week, and I thought it was great. When footage leaked prior to the embargo lifting, I wasn’t expecting the focus to be on Gwendolyn’s face. But I’ve been doing this job for a long time now, so I suppose I should know better by this stage! Social media...

    • Eclipse Glow Games
    • PS5
    • Tides of Annihilation
  • I Travelled 8,000km, from the UK to China, to Play a PS5 Game Set in London

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    Feature I Travelled 8,000km, from the UK to China, to Play a PS5 Game Set in London

    Featuring pandas, hot pot, and Sichuan opera

    When I first heard word that Chinese studio Eclipse Glow Games was preparing to show the world its highly anticipated PS5 action game Tides of Annihilation in China, I couldn’t help but laugh at the irony considering the game is based on my home in the UK. Plans were promptly made to ship me over...

    • Eclipse Glow Games
    • PS5
    • Tides of Annihilation
    • Travel
    • Features
  • What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 647

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    Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 647

    That sinking feeling

    Gee-whiz, these weekends come around quick. Not that I'm complaining — more time to eat pizza and play PS5 is a positive as far as I'm concerned. Aaron Bayne: I've got a couple of embargoed games on the go, but I think I'd quite like to chip away at The Sinking City 2. I really liked what I played of it so far while...

    • Talking Point
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • What Are You Playing
    • Features
  • Sony's Live Service Strategy May Have Failed, But Helldivers 2 Has Been a Monstrous Hit

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    News Sony's Live Service Strategy May Have Failed, But Helldivers 2 Has Been a Monstrous Hit

    One of PlayStation's biggest games ever

    Helldivers 2 is one of the most played PlayStation games ever made. Sony’s confirmed in a corporate blog post that the Arrowhead outing has now attracted over 22.9 million players since launching in 2024 – and that number’s accurate prior to its recent addition to PS Plus Extra. I’d expect the title...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Helldivers

Friday21st Aug 2026

  • Ex-Wrestler Dave Bautista Officially Replaces Ryan Hurst as Kratos in God of War TV Show

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    News Ex-Wrestler Dave Bautista Officially Replaces Ryan Hurst as Kratos in God of War TV Show

    Thoughts?

    Ex-WWE wrestler and Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista is reportedly in talks to play Kratos in Amazon’s upcoming God of War live action TV show. Variety reports that the 57-year-old is in discussions to replace Ryan Hurst, who is being recast after tearing his bicep last month. Amazon and Sony want to get filming

    • Amazon
    • PS Productions
    • TV
    • God of War
  • Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 (PS5) - MGS 4 Is Finally Free from PS3, and It's the Best It's Ever Been

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    Review Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 (PS5) - MGS 4 Is Finally Free from PS3, and It's the Best It's Ever Been

    La-Li-Lu-Le-Love it

    When compared to the first Master Collection, it's easy to see why you might draw the conclusion that Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 feels a little undercooked. The first volume consists of the first three MGS games — all games you would reasonably expect to see on any list of the greatest ever PlayStation games —...

    • Reviews
    • Konami
    • PS5
    • Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2
  • 'We Don't Need to Aggressively Sell the Console': Sony CEO Says Timing of Memory Crisis Is 'Lucky' for PS5

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    News 'We Don't Need to Aggressively Sell the Console': Sony CEO Says Timing of Memory Crisis Is 'Lucky' for PS5

    "Monetising users is quite important for us"

    Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has implied the ongoing memory crisis affecting the entire hardware industry has come at a fortuitous time for the PS5. Interviewed by the Wall Street Journal about the Japanese giant’s transition from electronics to entertainment, he was asked whether spiralling component prices...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Hardware
    • Sales
  • The Blood of Dawnwalker Won't Have 60FPS Mode on PS5 or Even PS5 Pro

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    News The Blood of Dawnwalker Won't Have 60FPS Mode on PS5 or Even PS5 Pro

    Console footage shared online

    Rebel Wolves has announced the graphical modes you can pick between in The Blood of Dawnwalker, and the standout news is that neither of the two settings provided offers 60 frames-per-second support on base PS5 or PS5 Pro. On both base PS5 and PS5 Pro, there are the same two modes to choose from: Quality: Dynamic 4K,...

    • Bandai Namco
    • PS5
    • The Blood of Dawnwalker
  • Sony Admits Mistake After Erroneously Purging Legit Indie Dev without Explanation

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    News Sony Admits Mistake After Erroneously Purging Legit Indie Dev without Explanation

    Highly rated Stonks-9800 coming to PS5 again

    Sony has been ridding the PS Store of shovelware, erasing entire publisher catalogues from its virtual plaza. While I think this news has been broadly well received, I’ve always cautioned that legit devs may one day get caught up in the crossfire. And it looks like that’s happened to Ukrainia

    • Ternox
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • Psychonauts Dev Double Fine Will Let You Decide What Game It Makes Next

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    News Psychonauts Dev Double Fine Will Let You Decide What Game It Makes Next

    Having gone back to being an independent team

    Psychonauts team Double Fine is going to share "what's next for the studio" today as part of a livestream on the Kinda Funny Games YouTube channel. Having just returned to independence after years of ownership under Microsoft, the developer plans to talk about its future on the live show scheduled to...

    • Double Fine
    • Industry
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta: Start Times, How to Get Early Access, and What's Included

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    Guide Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta: Start Times, How to Get Early Access, and What's Included

    All you need to know about the Modern Warfare 4 beta

    Activision and Infinity Ward are giving fans a chance to play upcoming shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 early via a big open beta test. With more content than any previous Call of Duty beta before it, you'll be able to sample various aspects of the FPS, including its multiplayer as well as...

    • Activision
    • PS5
    • Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4
    • Betas
    • Guides
  • PS5 Console Exclusive Phantom Blade Zero Poised for Gargantuan Launch

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    News PS5 Console Exclusive Phantom Blade Zero Poised for Gargantuan Launch

    Sharpen your swords

    There’s a reason Sony is backing Phantom Blade Zero, a console exclusive, hard. The game is shaping up to be the biggest Chinese release since Black Myth Wukong, and while that was likely a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, estimates from Alinea Analytics predict it may have already sold 300k copies via pre-orders on Steam...

    • S-GAME
    • PS5
    • Phantom Blade Zero
  • Take-Two Aims to Bring the Hammer Down on GTA 6 Leaker, Requests Help from Microsoft, Discord

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    News Take-Two Aims to Bring the Hammer Down on GTA 6 Leaker, Requests Help from Microsoft, Discord

    The hunt for Cyberleek

    As you would expect, publisher Take-Two is clearly not best pleased about the recent leaks of GTA 6. In its quest to bring the offending party to justice, the company has subpoenaed both Microsoft and Discord, requesting their participation in a legal crackdown on the person (or people) behind the Cyberleek moniker. Take-Two...

    • Take-Two
    • Rockstar Games
    • GTA 6
    • Leaks
  • 'Great Games Belong in Your Collection, Not Just Your Library': Retailer Promotes Physical Revival with Reprinted PS4 Lineup

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    News 'Great Games Belong in Your Collection, Not Just Your Library': Retailer Promotes Physical Revival with Reprinted PS4 Lineup

    No disc, no buy

    Import retailer Play Asia hopes you’ll keep the “no disc, no buy” energy with its Physical Revival campaign, underway now. The site has assembled a curated collection of physical PS4 games, reprinted and back in stock “for collectors, fans, and anyone who believes great games belong on the shelf”. Among the titles –...

    • PS4
  • Sony Accused of Blocking Marvel's Wolverine Discounts in Brazil

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    News Sony Accused of Blocking Marvel's Wolverine Discounts in Brazil

    No savings for you, bub

    Sony has been accused of blocking sales of Marvel’s Wolverine via a Brazilian website which allows the use of discount codes. Local store The Gamer Hut, which operates within Shopee, claims that an “external” request required it to prevent the use of vouchers or cease selling the upcoming game. “It’s important to...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel's Wolverine
    • Brazil
  • Next Major PS5 Exclusive Is Ready to Release, Wolverine Goes Gold

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    News Next Major PS5 Exclusive Is Ready to Release, Wolverine Goes Gold

    Get your gold claws out

    Insomniac has announced its fourth PS5 game, Marvel's Wolverine, has gone gold ahead of release on 15th September 2026. It shared the news with a quick social media video featuring Logan with gold claws, and it's confirmed you can unlock them in the game. The phrase "going gold" means work on the 1.0 version of the game is...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel's Wolverine
  • Marvel Tokon's Latest PS5, PC Update Is Available Now, Here Are the Patch Notes

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    News Marvel Tokon's Latest PS5, PC Update Is Available Now, Here Are the Patch Notes

    Fighting fit

    Developer Arc System Works has pushed a big new patch for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, making a whole load of fixes and improvements across both PS5 and PC. Perhaps most notable for those playing on computers is that this version of the game sees further improvements to performance with this update. There are lots of bug fixes across...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PC
    • Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
    • Updates
  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword May Be Another PS5 Capcom Hit as It Crosses 2 Million Wishlists

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    News Onimusha: Way of the Sword May Be Another PS5 Capcom Hit as It Crosses 2 Million Wishlists

    Samurai games fest

    Between Resident Evil Requiem, Pragmata, and Monster Hunter Stories 3, Japanese publisher Capcom has had a super strong 2026, and it looks like its final big game launch of the year could round things out very nicely indeed. Onimusha: Way of the Sword is set to arrive on 4th September, 2026, and while there have been remasters...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Onimusha

Thursday20th Aug 2026

  • GTA 6 Gameplay Leaker Has an Actual Build of the Game, Still Posting Leaks

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    News GTA 6 Gameplay Leaker Has an Actual Build of the Game, Still Posting Leaks

    Update #3: Leaker proves they have the game in some form

    Multiple videos of what appear to be legitimate GTA 6 gameplay are currently being posted to the Internet by a leaker. I've seen two clips so far: the first depicts Jason at his house from the trailer playing some basketball, and the second features some driving and crimes that attract the...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS5
    • Grand Theft Auto
    • GTA
    • Leaks
  • PS5 Beats Switch 2's US Dollar Sales in Aftermath of Physical Disc Backlash

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    News PS5 Beats Switch 2's US Dollar Sales in Aftermath of Physical Disc Backlash

    Black Ops 2's crummy port already fifth best-selling game of the year

    Consumers rewarded Sony’s decision to stop manufacturing physical games with enough sales for the PS5 to overcome this Switch 2 in the US. This is the first time the console has been above Nintendo’s new hybrid hardware in a while, although there’s an important caveat to...

    • USA
    • Sales
    • Charts
    • PS5
    • PS4
  • Microsoft Stops Sharing Digital Sales Data with Circana

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    News Microsoft Stops Sharing Digital Sales Data with Circana

    More projected numbers moving forwards

    Microsoft no longer shares digital sales data with US analytics firm Circana, meaning the company will now be forced to project numbers for games under the Xbox, Activision, and Bethesda umbrellas. Circana, formerly NPD, has been a trusted source of sales information in the US for many years, providing monthly...

    • Xbox Game Studios
    • Activision
    • Bethesda
    • Circana
    • NPD
  • Wolverine's Incredible Suit Looks So Dang Goofy on PS5

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    News Wolverine's Incredible Suit Looks So Dang Goofy on PS5

    You look ridiculous, bub

    The Digital Deluxe Edition for Marvel’s Wolverine comes with five exclusive suits, and I’m taken aback by how silly the Incredible Suit looks in Insomniac’s engine. I assume this design is inspired by Logan’s first appearance in 1962’s Incredible Hulk comic book, and I can’t believe how dumb that classic mask...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Marvel's Wolverine
    • DLC
  • 92% of PS5 Enthusiasts Believe PS Studios Needs New Management

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    News 92% of PS5 Enthusiasts Believe PS Studios Needs New Management

    That's unanimous

    Of over 2,500 enthusiast PlayStation gamers surveyed in a recent Push Square poll, an eye-watering 92% believe PS Studios needs new management. This follows a slew of own goals from the current hierarchy, which has seen games cancelled, studios closed, and a lot of time lost. As I wrote in

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Industry
  • PS6's Purported $1,000 Price Point Could Lead to a 40% Slump in Sales

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    News PS6's Purported $1,000 Price Point Could Lead to a 40% Slump in Sales

    No surprise

    It doesn’t really take an in-depth report to determine a $1,000 price point for the PS6 will lead to a slump in sales, but that’s the conclusion Ampere Analysis has come to. In a new document, the industry observers conclude that a “conventionally designed, incrementally improved next-generation console” released in 2028 for...

    • Sony
    • PS6
    • Hardware
    • Analysts
  • Black Myth: Wukong's Follow-Up, Zhong Kui, Looks Absolutely Stunning in New Gameplay

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    News Black Myth: Wukong's Follow-Up, Zhong Kui, Looks Absolutely Stunning in New Gameplay

    Game Science is cooking

    I remember all the videos of Black Myth: Wukong before the game eventually launched; all of them were spectacular. It seems developer Game Science has lost none of its ability to create compelling videos, as it's just released a brilliant 15-minute gameplay trailer for Black Myth: Zhong Kui, the second game in its series of...

    • Game Science
    • PS5
    • Black Myth Zhong Kui
    • Trailers
  • Several Big PS5 Games Have Gone Gold, Some Nearly Two Months Ahead of Launch

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    News Several Big PS5 Games Have Gone Gold, Some Nearly Two Months Ahead of Launch

    Ready when you are

    The phrase "gone gold" doesn't mean all that much in the year 2026, but it still represents a significant milestone in a game's development — and three big PS5 titles have recently announced they've hit it. First up, Remedy Entertainment announced it reached gold status with Control Resonant a couple of days ago: The action...

    • Remedy
    • Lyrical Games
    • Secret Mode
    • PS5
    • Control
  • Brigandine Abyss (PS5) - A Tactical RPG That's No Fire Emblem, But Still Mildly Entertaining

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    Review Brigandine Abyss (PS5) - A Tactical RPG That's No Fire Emblem, But Still Mildly Entertaining

    Conqueror's Bad Fur Day

    Brigandine Abyss is a tactical role-playing game that requires little tactical nous, and in its early hours bombards you with menus and systems, many of which feel superfluous and fiddly. It doesn't make a great first impression. It begins with you choosing which campaign you want to play. There are six, and each puts you in...

    • Reviews
    • NIS America
    • PS5
    • Brigandine Abyss
  • PS5 Fighting Game 2XKO Throws in the Towel, Just Can't Get Enough Players

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    News PS5 Fighting Game 2XKO Throws in the Towel, Just Can't Get Enough Players

    Less than a year after PS5 launch

    The live service space is brutal — and I imagine that cracking it is even harder when you're a fighting game. Fairly high expectations were placed upon 2XKO when it was first announced and eventually released into early access on PC. A free-to-play fighting game felt like a bold step forward for the genre — and...

    • Riot Games
    • PS5
    • 2XKO
  • Don't Sleep on This Striking Korean Murder Mystery, Out on PS5 Now and Discounted with PS Plus

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    News Don't Sleep on This Striking Korean Murder Mystery, Out on PS5 Now and Discounted with PS Plus

    This case shall be solved

    Acclaimed text-based Korean indie game No Case Should Remain Unsolved is out now on PS5, with a temporary 20% discount for all PS Plus members until 1st September. The game – which has an ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ rating on Steam – deals with the disappearance of a little girl that’s never been resolved. As...

    • Playism
    • PS5
    • No Case Should Remain Unsolved
  • 'I'll Believe It When I See It': Things Look Bleak for New Mass Effect, Says Former EA Manager

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    News 'I'll Believe It When I See It': Things Look Bleak for New Mass Effect, Says Former EA Manager

    "They can pull the plug very, very easily"

    Over the last few years, the conversation surrounding the new Mass Effect game has shifted. It's gone from people wondering whether modern BioWare has the chops to follow up on the original Mass Effect trilogy, to questioning whether BioWare will actually be around long enough to finish the project...

    • EA
    • BioWare
    • Mass Effect
  • This Is Your Best, Most In-Depth Look at Silent Hill: Townfall Yet

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    News This Is Your Best, Most In-Depth Look at Silent Hill: Townfall Yet

    A full 19-minute gameplay deep dive

    Konami has published a comprehensive deep dive into the gameplay of upcoming PS5 survival horror game, Silent Hill: Townfall. Across 19 minutes of footage, the opening sequence is revealed alongside protagonist Simon's first steps into the fog-covered Scottish town of St. Amelia. It then introduces the new CRTV...

    • Konami
    • PS5
    • Silent Hill
    • Trailers
  • Embrace Your Inner Akira with Namco's 1995 Cyber Cycles, Coming to PS5

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    News Embrace Your Inner Akira with Namco's 1995 Cyber Cycles, Coming to PS5

    I wheelie like it

    Ready to do the Akira slide in Neo Yokohama like it’s 1995? Namco’s early arcade racer Cyber Cycles is launching on the PS5 on 20th August, courtesy of Hamster’s Arcade Archives line. There are two tracks in this game: the easy-peasy Green Hill (inspired by Suzuka 8 Hours, not Sonic the Hedgehog) and the abovementioned Neo...

    • Hamster
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Arcade Archives
    • Cyber Cycles
  • Start Your Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Adventure Early with PS5 Demo, Out Now

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    News Start Your Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Adventure Early with PS5 Demo, Out Now

    The search begins

    As has become tradition for Falcom games, a lengthy playable demo for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is available to download right now on PS5. Naturally, if you're yet to play Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, you should probably avoid jumping straight into this direct sequel. But for those who have been eagerly awaiting the story's...

    • GungHo
    • PS5
    • Trails
  • James Bond Is Officially Back as 007 First Light Crosses 4 Million Copies Sold

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    News James Bond Is Officially Back as 007 First Light Crosses 4 Million Copies Sold

    Mission accomplished

    Publisher and developer IO Interactive has confirmed it's sold over 4 million copies of 007 First Light. It's crossed this impressive milestone in just under three months, having reached 3 million back in June. The news comes via social media posts celebrating the achievement: "Thank you for joining us on this journey and...

    • IO Interactive
    • PS5
    • 007 First Light
    • Sales
  • I Didn't Have a Golden Axe Cartoon on My 2026 Bingo Card

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    News I Didn't Have a Golden Axe Cartoon on My 2026 Bingo Card

    Airing next month

    Well, this came out of nowhere, didn’t it? A new Golden Axe cartoon, inspired by the arcade and SEGA Genesis brawler, will start streaming on Paramount+ from 16th September. Judging by the trailer, this subscribes to the irreverent, self-referential style of humour that can grate – but I don’t particularly hate the trailer...

    • Paramount
    • TV
    • Golden Axe
  • This FMV Mystery Set in Akihabara Now Has a Demo, PS5 Pre-Orders Come with PS Plus Discount

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    News This FMV Mystery Set in Akihabara Now Has a Demo, PS5 Pre-Orders Come with PS Plus Discount

    Electric town

    I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but the PS5 is flooded with FMV games these days – many from China and Korea. But the Japanese studio behind Death Come True also has a new mystery on the way: Akiba Lost. The plot deals with the disappearance of six women, and is set in Tokyo’s so-called “electric town”, Akihabara. But...

    • IzanagiGames
    • PS5
    • Akiba Lost
    • Demos
  • Pretty Pokémon-Like LumenTale Sheds Switch Console Exclusivity, Coming Soon to PS5

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    News Pretty Pokémon-Like LumenTale Sheds Switch Console Exclusivity, Coming Soon to PS5

    A LumenTale as old as time

    LumenTale: Memories of Trey will soon make the jump to PS5 after a fairly brief stint of Nintendo Switch exclusivity. This is a turn-based, Pokémon-inspired RPG where you gather a team of cutesy creatures. It released on Switch and PC, via Steam, back in May — and it seems to have done pretty well for itself. Critic...

    • Team 17
    • PS5
    • LumenTale
    • Trailers
  • Denshattack's Free Update Challenges You to Earn Even Harder Platinum Medals on PS5

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    News Denshattack's Free Update Challenges You to Earn Even Harder Platinum Medals on PS5

    Return ticket

    One of this year's big indie breakouts is Denshattack, an arcadey action game in which you blast through stages in a train that can pull off tricks like a skateboard. It takes a little bit of time to acclimatise to its controls, but once you're there, it's a super fun game that moves really fast and constantly introduces new layers to...

    • Fireshine Games
    • PS5
    • Denshattack
    • Updates

Wednesday19th Aug 2026

  • Hermen Hulst Has Failed and PS Studios Needs a Change

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    Opinion Hermen Hulst Has Failed and PS Studios Needs a Change

    Dutch courage

    Trust me, I don’t take any pleasure writing an article like this, but I think Hermen Hulst may need to be ejected from the top job at PS Studios pronto. I’ve been circling this opinion for quite some time, but today’s bad news about Horizon Hunters Gathering is the final nail in the coffin for me. As I said, I don’t like...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Hermen Hulst
    • PS Studios
    • Opinion
  • PlayStation Scaling Back Horizon Live Service PS5 Game as Sony Failures Continue

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    News PlayStation Scaling Back Horizon Live Service PS5 Game as Sony Failures Continue

    Guerrilla has until December to impress Sony execs

    A new Bloomberg report claims that Sony has decided to scale back the new Horizon li

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Horizon
    • Rumours
  • 6 Ways PS5's Tides of Annihilation Blew Me Away After 2 Hours of Play

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    Preview 6 Ways PS5's Tides of Annihilation Blew Me Away After 2 Hours of Play

    The tide is high-ly impressive

    Eclipse Glow Games didn’t need to build a giant cathedral in the centre of Chengdu, China to convince of me of Tides of Annihilation’s ambition – but it certainly didn’t hurt. Ever since I got word of the dev’s decision to show off its hotly anticipated action game, the irony of travelling approximately...

    • Eclipse Glow Games
    • PS5
    • Tides of Annihilation
    • Previews
    • Features