TodayFri, 28th Jun 2024

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  Talking Point What's Your Most Anticipated PS5 Game for the Second Half of 2024?

  PS5 alive

  Whether we want to believe it or not, we're now halfway through 2024. As we've written numerous times over the last few months, we think the first half of the year has been really good in terms of new PS5 games — although we'll admit that the summer has been rather dry, and as a result, we've found ourself looking towards the future. We...

  • 2h ago
  • PS5
  • Talking Point
  • Polls
  • Features
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  17

  News Astro Bot's PS5 File Size Is About Six Times Bigger Than Astro's Playroom

  S-S-Deee

  Astro Bot is a big, full-sized 3D platformer, and it's got the file size to prove it. The upcoming title from Team Asobi is its largest game yet, with more worlds to explore and new power-ups to toy with than in any of the robot's previous outings. Backing this up is the game's file size on PS5 which, according to the back of the retail box...

  • 3h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Astro Bot
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  25

  News Days Gone Team Apologises for 'False Hope' of PS5 Sequel After Misleading Headlines, Comments

  "Fed false hope and poor information by people looking for likes"

  Sony Bend community manager Kevin McAllister has apologised to the passionate fanbase built around PS4 favourite Days Gone after he feels the community was lent "false hope" by misleading comments from the studio's former staff members and a deceptive headline from an outlet reporting...

  • 3h ago
  • Sony
  • PS4
  • Days Gone
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  7

  Mini Review #BLUD (PS5) - Amazing Cartoon Aesthetics Elevate a Decent Action Adventure

  Fangs for the memories

  We'd normally refuse to review a game with a hashtag in its title, but #BLUD is ultimately worth writing about. This is a top-down action adventure with a superbly realised aesthetic, evoking strong Cartoon Network vibes. If you're a fan of the highly stylised shows that helped define the 90s and 2000s for many a millennial,...

  • 4h ago
  • Reviews
  • Humble Games
  • PS5
  • BLUD
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  19

  News Concord Dev Confirms Monetisation Through Cosmetics Only

  "Those do not affect gameplay"

  Concord, the PS5 and PC shooter from PlayStation's own Firewalk Studios, will follow the Helldivers 2 blueprint of monetisation. That is to say, it'll cost you $40 / £35 upfront, and then it'll try and persuade players to cough up more cash for cosmetics. Just about everyone was expecting this to be the case, but...

  • 5h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PC
  • Concord
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  18

  News Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake Camo and Healing Systems Revealed

  Both features updated and improved

  In a new episode of the Metal Gear: Production Hotline series on YouTube, Konami has revealed a brief look at how the camo and healing systems of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater have been upgraded over the original. Detailed in the video above, both features go significantly more in-depth than the PS2 version,...

  • 6h ago
  • Konami
  • PS5
  • Metal Gear Solid
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  22

  News Dragon's Dogma 2 Gets a Free Trial for a Limited Time on PS5

  Come forth, Arisen

  If you've been tempted to try Dragon's Dogma 2 but you're yet to pull the trigger on a full purchase, you may want to give this new trial a shot. Available to download now on PS5, this is a two-hour preview where you can transfer your progress over to the game proper. There is a catch, though, in that the trial is only accessible...

  • 7h ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Dragon's Dogma
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  21

  Guide Best Uncharted Games

  All Uncharted games ranked and rated

  What are the best Uncharted games? The swashbuckling world of Nathan Drake and his allies is one of the most beloved series PlayStation has in its corner. Developed (primarily) by famed Californian studio Naughty Dog, Uncharted's strength lies in its Hollywood-like storytelling, lovable characters, and...

  • 7h ago
  • Guides
  • Uncharted
  • Features
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  224

  Guide New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (1st July to 7th July)

  Tarnished time

  What new PS5 and PS4 games are releasing in physical retailers and as part of the PS Store update this week? A quiet week sees the arrival of HoYoverse's next big gacha hit Zenless Zone Zero and the next major Final Fantasy 14 expansion, Dawntrail. Click through the links for a full list of all new PS5 games release dates in 2024,

  • 10h ago
  • PS Store
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Release Dates
  • Guides
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  18

  News DON'T NOD Delays the Promising Lost Records on PS5 to Avoid New Life Is Strange

  Record scratch

  DON’T NOD created Life Is Strange, but it’s no longer the steward of the series, which is owned by Square Enix. The latest entry, Double Exposure, developed by Deck Nine, is due out on 29th October – roughly the same time as Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, the spiritual successor to the franchise DON’T NOD birthed. Now, the...

  • 11h ago
  • DON'T NOD
  • PS5
  • Lost Records
  • Delays
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  12

  News Final Fantasy 14's In-Universe Tural Tourism Board Invites You to Take a Tropical Holiday

  To the New Zealand of Eorzea

  Final Fantasy XIV's eagerly-anticipated next expansion, Dawntrail, is almost upon us (launching 2nd July), and it could be the relaxing tropical holiday from reality you need. In a shockingly involved bit of marketing, Square Enix has whipped up an in-universe travel website that extolls the virtues of Tural, even roping...

  • 13h ago
  • Square Enix
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Final Fantasy
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  25

  News FromSoftware Boss Uses Every Elden Ring Advantage: 'I Absolutely Suck at Video Games'

  Git gud, Miyazaki

  In what probably shouldn't be surprising news, but somehow still is, FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki claims to not be very good at video games. Responsible for more gamer frustration, rage, and eventual triumph than any other developer working (probably), Miyazaki says that when it comes to Elden Ring, he takes every advantage...

  • 14h ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Elden Ring
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  18

  News Huge PS5, PS4 Games Hit Their Lowest Ever Prices for the Weekend Only

  Your wallet's already dead

  Pay day is here for many of you we suspect, and Sony knows you’re feeling flush right now. That’s why it’s put a bunch of popular PS5 and PS4 games on sale, with many attracting their lowest prices ever. Dying Light 2, for example, is cheaper than it’s ever been at £21.99 – and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has also...

  • 14h ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Store
  • Deals
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  News Players Won't See Every Dungeon in Metaphor: ReFantazio, JRPG Offers a 'Lot More Freedom'

  Take your time

  It sounds like the upcoming Metaphor: ReFantazio will be quite the departure from recent Atlus efforts like Persona 5 or SMT V: Vengeance, with game director Katsura Hashino suggesting there is a "lot more freedom" in his high fantasy undertaking. While the central story is set in stone, how players decide to spend their limited...

  • 15h ago
  • Atlus
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Metaphor
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  0

  News Chilly Beta Response Prompts Two Month Frostpunk 2 Delay

  Needs more time in the oven

  The apocalyptic survival strategy game Frostpunk 2 has been delayed following a cooler-than-anticipated response from beta participants. Developer, 11 Bit Studios, has decided to delay the game's release from 25th July to 20th September (with console ports to follow), promising to address the "many keen observations on...

  • 16h ago
  • 11 Bit Studios
  • PS5
  • Frostpunk
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  56

  News Sunset Overdrive PS5 Port Not Happening, Insomniac's Too 'Busy'

  Riding off into the sunset

  Insomniac Games has crushed fans' hopes for a port of Sunset Overdrive coming to PlayStation platforms (anytime soon, at least), as the storied studio has its hands full with Marvel's Wolverine. Originally published by Microsoft and developed while Insomniac was still independent, SIE now owns the IP. Unprompted,...

  • 17h ago
  • Sony
  • Insomniac
  • Industry
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  67

  Guide New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2024

  All 2024's upcoming PlayStation 5 launch dates

  What new PS5 games release dates in 2024 are coming up? If you're after a full list of 2024 PlayStation 5 release dates, you've come to the right place. With the PS5 now in its third year, the number of games heading its way is growing larger and the quality is getting better. We'll be keeping you...

  • 17h ago
  • Guides
  • PS5
  • Release Dates
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  Guide New PS4 Games Release Dates in 2024

  All 2024's upcoming PlayStation 4 launch dates

  What new PS4 games release dates in 2024 are coming up? If it's a full list of 2024 PlayStation 4 release dates you need, look no further. As usual, we'll be updating this article throughout the year, refreshing it with new titles and release dates so you can be clear which new PS4 games are on the...

  • 17h ago
  • Guides
  • PS4
  • Release Dates
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  Guide New PSVR2 Games Release Dates in 2024

  All 2024's upcoming PlayStation VR2 launch dates

  What new PSVR2 games release dates in 2024 are coming up? If you're looking for a full list of 2024 PSVR2 release dates, then we've got you covered. Sony's headset is off to a strong start in its first year on the market, with virtual reality developers both big and small committing their support to...

  • 18h ago
  • Guides
  • PS5
  • PSVR2
  • Release Dates

YesterdayThu, 27th Jun 2024

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  55

  News Next Gran Turismo 7 PS5, PS4 Update Could Be a Big One

  Reveal at GT World Series next week

  The next Gran Turismo 7 update will be revealed next weekend, on 6th July 2024, but not in the usual way. Rather than a teaser tweet from series creator Kazunori Yamauchi, the 1.49 patch for PS5 and PS4 will be "introduced" within the Gran Turismo World Series Esports event. The monthly updates Polyphony Digital...

  • 1d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Gran Turismo
  • Updates
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  53

  News Huge Dragon's Dogma 2 PS5 Update Adds Frame Rate Settings, 120FPS Is an Option

  Plus an item storage overhaul

  Capcom has finally got around to improving the performance of Dragon's Dogma 2 with a significant PS5 patch that can be downloaded now. From a performance standpoint, the most important addition the update brings is the ability to set "graphics settings" to either high or low. On top of that, if you own a 4K TV that...

  • 1d ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Dragon's Dogma
  • Updates
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  72

  News PS5, PS4's New PS2 Emulator Fails to Pass Tech Test

  "A distinct lack of care"

  Tech know-it-alls Digital Foundry are not impressed with the latest PS2 emulator on PS5 and PS4, which debuted earlier this month. It compares the experience to “someone booting up an emulator with default settings and handing you the controller”. The experts brutally conclude: “Sure, you can play the game, but...

  • 1d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS2
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  77

  Round Up Concord PS5 Previews Seem Torn on Sony's New Shooter

  Shoot to kill

  A smattering of hands-on Concord previews have just dropped, giving us more information on Sony's upcoming PS5 shooter. The game's full reveal at the latest State of Play didn't go down particularly well, with plenty of criticism aimed at its quip-heavy characters and familiar Overwatch-style gameplay. Negative first impressions can...

  • 1d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PC
  • Concord
  • Round Up
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  43

  News Assassin's Creed Remakes Are on the Way, Ubisoft Confirms

  Aiming for franchise variety

  Ubisoft has announced it has multiple remakes of past Assassin's Creed games in the works, which will help boost the franchise's release schedule and allow "Assassin's Creed games come out more regularly". The news came from a new interview with CEO Yves Guillemot, who in response to a question about the future of the...

  • 22h ago
  • Ubisoft
  • PS5
  • Assassin's Creed
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  23

  News Dead Rising's PS5 Remaster Headlines Capcom Next Livestream

  Tune in next week

  If you assumed the season of summer announcements were over, you’re mistaken. The one advantage of E3 getting long in the tooth, is that publisher livestreams span several months now, and can occur at any time. Capcom Next is firing up on 1st July, then, with a deeper look at the surprise announcement of Dead Rising Deluxe...

  • 1d ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Livestreams
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  18

  News The First Descendant Gets Gameplay, PS5 Graphical Options Ahead of Upcoming Launch

  Hit the ground running

  Nexon's fairly imminent launch of looter shooter The First Descendant is out next week, launching on 2nd July, and we've got some gameplay glimpses to whet your whistle in the meantime. In addition, PS5 graphical features have been added to the game in response to feedback from last year's Crossplay Open Beta. In a trio of...

  • 2d ago
  • Nexon
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • The First Descendant
  • Trailers
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  24

  News Beloved PS2 Action Shooter Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Is Being Remastered on PS5, PS4

  Let the hunt begin

  Just announced for both PS5 and PS4, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter is being revived. The original game released for PS2 and Nintendo GameCube all the way back in 2002, but this enhanced edition will boast upgraded graphics and DualSense functionality on Sony's current-gen console. Playing as fan favourite mercenary Jango Fett, Star...

  • 1d ago
  • LucasArts
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Star Wars
  • Release Dates
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  33

  News Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Reaches 5 Million Sales in First Three Days

  Out of the shadows

  Publisher Bandai Namco and developer FromSoftware have just announced a huge sales milestone for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, just days after launch. The expansion, which launched on PS5 and PS4 back on the 21st June, has reached 5 million copies sold within three days. "This milestone is the result of the tremendous...

  • 1d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Elden Ring
  • Sales
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  13

  News Outstanding Tycoon Title Arcade Paradise Spins Up a PSVR2 Version

  Will surely attract high scores

  Arcade Paradise is already one of the most fun tycoon titles available on PS5 and PS4, and it’s about to get a whole lot more exciting with PSVR2. The game – which sees you gradually transform your family’s coin laundry business into a bustling arcade – manages to mix light management gameplay with tons of...

  • 1d ago
  • Wired Productions
  • PS5
  • PSVR2
  • Arcade Paradise
  • Release Dates
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  13

  News FromSoftware Open to Transmedia Adaptation of Elden Ring

  "Foul Tarnished, in search of the Elden Ring. Emboldened by the flame of ambition"

  Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree is so hot right now that it seems to be all anyone is playing. Considering the incredible 25 million copies the base game sold, it shouldn't be surprising. Perhaps also unsurprising, in light of all those sales, developer...

  • 2d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Elden Ring
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  29

  News Helldivers 2 Director Defends Elden Ring Difficulty: 'Always Cater to a Select Audience'

  Gluttons for punishment

  The topic of difficulty inevitably crops up whenever FromSoftware drops a new release, and we once again find ourselves knee-deep in that old discourse. The director of one of the more mechanically unforgiving PS5 games of 2024, Helldivers 2, has defended the design choices made in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion...

  • 2d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • Helldivers
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  10

  News Concord PS5, PC Beta Test Dates Revealed, Pre-Orders Gain Early Access

  Take it for a spin in July

  Sony has announced the dates for a beta test of its upcoming multiplayer shooter, Concord. The 5v5 first-person shooter will have not one but two phases to its beta, and you'll have access to both if you pre-order the game. The open beta, which everyone will be able to play, takes place from Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st...

  • 1d ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PC
  • Concord
  • Betas
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  21

  News MMA Fighter Conor McGregor the Newest Hitman Elusive Target

  Hunt him down from today until 29th July

  IO Interactive has announced the latest Elusive Target to stalk and eventually kill in Hitman is none other than the MMA fighter Conor McGregor. Known as The Disruptor in-game, you can choose to hunt him down as an Elusive Target from today until 29th July 2024. You can play the mission for free as part of...

  • 1d ago
  • IO Interactive
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Hitman
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  17

  News Metal: Hellsinger VR Brings Its Heavy Rhythm Action to PSVR2 This Fall

  The metal will live on

  Metal: Hellsinger VR is another rhythm action game to add to PSVR2's collection, and it's not too far away now. This virtual reality version of the title is heading to Sony's headset in Fall 2024, meaning it's just a few months out. As you can see in this announcement trailer from a couple of months ago, Metal: Hellsinger VR...

  • 1d ago
  • Funcom
  • PS5
  • PSVR2
  • Metal Hellsinger VR
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  22

  News Dataminer Tips Terminator T-1000, Conan the Barbarian DLC for Mortal Kombat 1

  Hasta la vista, baby

  Mortal Kombat 1 looks like it will get a hefty dose of the Governator, with Conan the Barbarian tipped to be coming to the game, along as his immortal adversary, Terminator 2's T-1000. These iconic characters will supposedly be added to the game as a part of NetherRealm's next DLC drop, along with four others, two arenas, and...

  • 2d ago
  • Warner Bros
  • PS5
  • Mortal Kombat
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  3

  News Net Yourself a Shoal of Free Dave the Diver PSN Avatars on PS5, PS4

  Thanks, Wario

  If you're a fan of Dave the Diver and its colourful cast of characters, you may be interested to know there are some free PSN avatars doing the rounds. Redeemable codes for each region (shared by the one and only Wario64) can be claimed on the PS Store, giving you access to seven pixelated portraits for free. Here are all the codes...

  • 23h ago
  • Mintrocket
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Dave the Diver
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  6

  News Evo 2024 Is Going to Be Gigantic, Smashes Record for Most Players in Any Esports Event Ever

  Evolution

  Evo 2024 is fast approaching, and it's clear this this year's event is going to be utterly massive. Yep, the world's biggest fighting game gathering just got even bigger, as it's been confirmed that Evo 2024 will host more unique competitors than any previous competition. In fact, it'll have the most registered players in any esports event...

  • 1d ago
  • Evo
  • PS5
  • PS4
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  News Make Way Is Micro Machines with DIY Race Tracks, and It's Out Now on PS5, PS4

  Put the top down

  Publisher Secret Mode and developer Ice Beam have announced the PS5 and PS4 versions of Make Way are now available. The game launched on other platforms earlier in the year, but this party racing title is now ready to hit the road on PlayStation systems. If you're unaware, Make Way is a four-player, top-down racing game you can...

  • 1d ago
  • Secret Mode
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Make Way
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  9

  News Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Remastered Tells a Tale on PS4 This August

  The freelance police are back

  Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Remastered was announced at the very start of 2023, and now it finally has a release date. Developer Skunkape Games has revealed it'll be coming to PS4 on 14th August, 2024. Originally created by Telltale Games for PS3, The Devil's Playhouse is the third episodic entry in the...

  • 22h ago
  • Skunkape Games
  • PS4
  • Sam and Max
  • Trailers
  • Release Dates
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  7

  News Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Confirms 12 More Characters, Including Some from Super

  Ultra Instinct Sign of the times

  12 more characters appear in this new trailer for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, and it's fair to say that the roster is really starting to fill out. There's also a focus on fighters from Dragon Ball Super here, as the likes of Future Trunks, Anilaza, Goku Black, Jiren, Ribrianne, and Roasie are revealed. We even get...

  • 1d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • Dragon Ball
  • Trailers
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  3

  News League of Legends Fighter 2XKO's PS5 Playtest Kicks Off in August

  Project L for the W

  Riot Game's upcoming League of Legends fighter 2XKO is gearing up for its first round of at-home playtesting, which it's calling Alpha Lab. Playable on PS5, you can get in on the action in August, provided you live in one of seven eligible countries. If you're interested in throwing hands, sign-ups are open now, and the playest...

  • 2d ago
  • Riot Games
  • PS5
  • 2XKO
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  4

  News Cosy PS5, PS4 Life Sim Disney Dreamlight Valley Bags a Bunch of New Content

  Mulan makes her long-awaited arrival

  At what point does Disney Dreamlight Valley surpass Animal Crossing? Look, we know the Nintendo slice of life sim has an unmatchable art style that’s pretty hard to surpass, but the live service leanings of Gameloft’s cosy licensed alternative mean it’s grown at a pace Tom Nook could only dream of...

  • 1d ago
  • Gameloft
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Disney Dreamlight Valley

Wednesday26th Jun 2024

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  114

  News PS Plus Essential Games for July 2024 Announced

  Call an emergency meeting

  Sony has today announced the PS Plus Essential games active members have to look forward to for the month of July 2024. Available to download and play from Tuesday, 2nd July 2024, the selection is as follows: Borderlands 3 (PS5, PS4) | Review NHL 24 (PS5, PS4) | Review Among Us (PS5, PS4) |

  • 2d ago
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Plus
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  35

  News Unsurprisingly, There Seems to Be a New Tales Game in Development

  A tale to tell

  If Bandai Namco announced a new Tales game tomorrow, it wouldn't come as a huge surprise. The series' most recent instalment, Tales of Arise, released in 2021, and almost immediately became the fastest selling Tales title ever. It had topped 3 million sales by February of this year, and so we'd be more shocked if there wasn't a new...

  • 2d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • Tales
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  82

  News Elden Ring DLC Made Easier with New PS5, PS4 Calibration Update

  Shadow Realm Blessings made even more powerful

  After a wave of complaints from select parts of the Elden Ring community, FromSoftware appears to have caved to the demands to lower the difficulty of the game's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. Following a calibration update that is applied once you log into the title's multiplayer server (look for version...

  • 2d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Elden Ring
  • DLC
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  83

  News Dr Disrespect Admits Messages to Minor 'Leaned Too Much in the Direction' of Impropriety

  "I'm no f***ing predator or pedophile"

  Streamer Guy "Dr Disrespect" Beahm has admitted that his 2020 Twitch ban was due to sending inappropriate messages to a minor on the now-defunct Twitch instant messaging service, Whispers. Multiple former Twitch employees have come forward to corroborate the allegations, allowing Beahm to share his side of the...

  • 3d ago
  • Industry
  • Culture
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  120

  News PlayStation Likely to Go All-Digital By PS7, Analyst Predicts

  Discless wonder

  For years now, it's felt like an all-digital future is inevitable — whether we like it or not. Game sales continue to skew increasingly towards digital, we've got publishers deciding against physical editions altogether, and we've even got retail boxes packing nothing but redeemable codes. The optics aren't great if you're an...

  • 2d ago
  • Sony
  • PlayStation
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  58

  News Legendary Zombie Game Dead Rising Gets a Second Remaster, Out in 2024

  With a new Frank voice actor

  Capcom has out of nowhere announced its giving the classic open world zombie game Dead Rising a second remaster, with a release set for this year. Officially named Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, the game originally launched as an Xbox 360 exclusive in 2006 before receiving a basic remaster 10 years later on PS4. This new...

  • 2d ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Dead Rising
  • Announcements
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  19

  News Dragon Age: The Veilguard Character Creation Covers Appearance, Classes, and Factions

  Craft your hero across hundreds of options

  Dragon Age: The Veilguard changed its name to better reflect the upcoming game's major focus of forming a party, but what's always going to be at the centre of that plight is your own custom character. Just like other major RPGs, you will have the chance to shape and craft your own protagonist at the start...

  • 2d ago
  • EA
  • PS5
  • Dragon Age
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  15

  News Turn-Based Viking RPG Norse Announced for PS5, Written By Historical Author Giles Kristian

  Kick axe

  Norse is a newly announced viking-age RPG from Norwegian developer Arctic Hazard, and it's coming to PS5. All we've got to go on right now is the above reveal trailer, and while we don't get much gameplay, it's clear that this is a fairly ambitious project. The title boasts turn-based, tactical combat, settlement building, and a plot...

  • 2d ago
  • Arctic Hazard
  • PS5
  • Norse
  • Trailers
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  15

  News PS5, PS4 Indie Sensation Dave the Diver Takes a Titillating Twist in NIKKE Crossover

  Water surprise

  Indie sensation Dave the Diver started selling sushi on PS5 and PS4 earlier this year, and now Stellar Blade developer Shift Up is plunging new depths with a NIKKE: Goddess of Victory event inspired by the iconic game. The minigame – set to be playable within the smartphone favourite from 4th July – will take a titillating twist,...

  • 2d ago
  • Shift Up
  • Mobile
  • Dave the Diver
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  29

  News First-Person Action RPG Alkahest Announced, Could Have Real Potential

  Fancy a tipple?

  Currently targeting PC and "consoles", Alkahest is an intriguing first-person action RPG, boasting a fairly grounded medieval setting. The game's official description speaks of contextual combat where you can kick enemies off cliffs and into walls, and there's an alchemy system that lets you concoct explosives, potions, and oils —...

  • 2d ago
  • Push On
  • Alkahest
  • Trailers
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  23

  News Tomb Raider's Lara Croft Is Popping Up Everywhere on PS5, PS4 Right Now

  Crossovers in Dead by Daylight and Naraka: Bladepoint

  In the last 24 hours, Lara Croft has been confirmed as a survivor in asymmetrical horror game Dead by Daylight and as part of a crossover in martial arts battle royale Naraka: Bladepoint. The heroine, one of the most famous protagonists in PlayStation history, is clearly still popular – and...

  • 2d ago
  • Behaviour
  • NetEase
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Dead by Daylight
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  7

  News PAYDAY 3 Finally Getting 'Offline Mode' That Requires Internet Connection, Runs Worse

  "It will work, though"

  Developer Starbreeze Entertainment says PAYDAY 3 is finally getting what it called an "offline mode", but one that needs an online Internet connection and runs worse than normal. Apparently, the Solo Mode Beta will be updated over time, removing the requirement at a later date. As reported by VG247, Starbreeze said it's...

  • 3d ago
  • Starbreeze
  • PS5
  • PAYDAY
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  5

  News Data East's Wolf Fang And Skull Fang Are Getting The 'Saturn Tribute Boosted' Treatment

  Time Extension Coming this October

  City Connection has revealed the next entry in its Saturn Tribute Boosted series, and it's a two-game pack featuring Data East's Wolf Fang and Skull Fang. These two games are often considered to be part of the loose "Kuuga" trilogy, which also includes the 1989 vertically-scrolling shmup, Kuuga – Operation Code Vapor Trail...

  • 2d ago
  • Data East
  • Saturn
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  7

  News Here Comes a New Challenger! M. Bison Enters the Fray in Street Fighter 6 on PS5, PS4

  Bison fury

  Here he is: the fallen dictator has joined the fracas in Street Fighter 6 on PS5 and PS4. Following fast in the footsteps of Akuma, the addition of M. Bison kickstarts a whole new season of content for Capcom’s outstanding Street Fighter 6. As revealed in the trailer embedded above, the character comes with all-new World Tour content,...

  • 2d ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Street Fighter
• 

  11

  News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's Retro Bit Party Mode Looks Like an Absolute Blast

  Press start to play

  A colourful new game mode is coming to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in the form of Bit Party. The pixel-inspired action kicks off Season 4, which goes live today, 26th June. Earning kills in this mode will cause the killer's head to grow in size, making the headshot required to end the streak that much more straightforward...

  • 3d ago
  • Activision
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Call of Duty
• 

  7

  News Auto-Cast Firaga with Uniqlo's UT Final Fantasy Collection This Summer

  Fast fashion for FF fans

  Square Enix has announced "FINAL FANTASY UT", a collaboration between Uniqlo's graphic T-shirt brand and the legendary JRPG series. The collection combines classic Yoshitaka Amano imagery with iconic pixel art from the first six games, as well as designs that will appeal to fans of MMO Final Fantasy XIV and the most recent...

  • 3d ago
  • Uniqlo
  • Square Enix
  • Clothes
  • Fashino
• 

  6

  News Elden Ring Dataminer Reveals True Face of Shadow of the Erdtree NPCs

  “Thou art a dogged fellow, aren’t you? Or is it merely thine habit to talk to dolls?"

  With Elden Ring's enormous Shadow of the Erdtree expansion currently enthralling millions (probably), there's a lot of interest in FromSoftware's esoteric fantasy world. An entire cottage industry exists that examines its games in minute detail, teasing out...

  • 3d ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • Community
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Elden Ring
• 

  14

  News Trails through Daybreak 2 Leak May Point Towards Imminent Announcement

  Daybroke

  The first game isn't even out yet here in the West (it releases next week, on the 5th July), but a PSN leak appears to have just confirmed that its sequel is also heading our way — with a suggestion that a localisation announcement could be coming much sooner than anticipated. Trails through Daybreak's sequel is called Kuro no Kiseki 2:...

  • 3d ago
  • NIS America
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Trails
• 

  3

  News Surgeon Simulator Series Acquired By the Recently Revived Infogrames

  It lives

  You may recall that, earlier this year, Atari brought Infogrames back from the dead. The old school brand has been revived as a new publishing label, and while it's yet to release its first game, the company has been busy doing deals behind the scenes. Today, Infogrames has announced its acquisition of the Surgeon Simulator IP. Previously...

  • 2d ago
  • Infogrames
  • tinyBuild
  • Surgeon Simulator
  • Industry