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Hands On Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Spreads Christmas Cheer with Operation: Absolute Zero
Tis the season to be jolly
Call of Duty is back, and it really is better than ever. After launching as the greatest entry in the series this generation, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has received its first major content drop in the form of a new Operation, titled Absolute Zero. The update brings with it sweeping changes to a variety of different modes,...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 250
Craig Charles would be proud
There are ten days until Christmas – wait, what?! Wow, this has really crept up on us and we haven’t even bought all of our presents yet. Never mind, there’s still a week to go, right? Right. We’ll be spending this weekend in front of a warm hearth playing some video games – who’s joining us? Sammy Barker,...
Site News God of War Wins the Push Square Forum's Game of the Year
Marvel's Spider-Man and Red Dead Redemption 2 in top three
Looks like Kratos may need to invest in a new trophy cabinet, because hot on the heels of last week’s The Game Awards 2018 win, God of War has now topped the Push Square forum’s Game of the Year poll. As brilliantly organised by community member KratosMD [Coincidental username...
Guide PS Classic - How to Hack and Add More PSone Games
Access the PS Classic's debug menu and more
PlayStation Classic is a tidy little micro-console that looks and feels the part, but only a mother could truly love its game selection. There are some worthwhile inclusions on the slimline system, including Metal Gear Solid and Syphon Filter, but you may be wondering how you can hack the diddy device in...
Guide The Best PlayStation Christmas Gifts for 2018
Xmas gift ideas for PS4 gamers
It's the most wonderful time of the year, as Andy Williams once sang. Christmas is just a couple of weeks away, and if you're like us, you probably still have some shopping to do ahead of the holidays. If you're leaving it late, it can be difficult to pull something together in time, particularly for picky PlayStation...
Live Watch the Kinda Funny Games Showcase Right Here
Greg Miller brings the goods in lieu of PSX 2018
Kinda Funny Games is running its own showcase in lieu of PlayStation Experience this year, promising updates and reveals of over 60 games. We're bringing you live blogging and live chat from the event right here on Push Square, so sit tight and join the fun. Kinda Funny Games Showcase Livestream:...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 249
Winner, winner
The Game Awards 2018 have concluded, which means that you're probably pondering whether you should work your way through some of the winners, right? Whatever your gaming plans this weekend, we'd love to hear about them in the comments section. You know the drill by now, right? Sammy Barker, Editor: I'm going to give PlayerUnknown's...
Round Up All of the Announcements from The Game Awards 2018
Every major reveal from Geoff Keighley's big night
The Game Awards 2018 delivered another slick stage show, packed to the figurative brim with new software, speeches, and some cleverly disguised commercials. There were some meaningful reveals during the event’s epic 3.5 hour running-time, and we’ve rounded up all of the important bits for you...
Poll What Did You Think of The Game Awards 2018?
Geoff's best?
And just like that, The Game Awards 2018 is over. The fifth annual event was pretty busy, with the show running for over three hours. It had awards, it had jokes, and it had reveals, but did you enjoy it? Has Geoff Keighley hit a home run, or has he stumbled? What was your favourite announcement or reveal? What do you want to see from...
Live Watch The Game Awards 2018 Livestream Right Here
Live blog and chat from Geoff Keighley's big night
An annual highlight in the gaming calendar, the industry will unite for The Game Awards 2018 today. We’ll be bringing you live coverage of the event on this page, as well as live blog and live chat. There are a ton of PlayStation games nominated this year, with exclusives God of War and Marvel’s...
Hardware Review Razer Raiju Ultimate - Probably the PS4's Best 'Pro' Controller, But It Ain't Cheap
Razing the bar
Almost a whole year ago, we reviewed the Raiju, a "pro" controller for PlayStation 4 from Razer. We walked away pretty impressed with the pad, praising its overall build quality, responsive face buttons, and comfortable triggers. However, its directional pad and shoulder bumpers did leave quite a bit to be desired, and an expensive...
Feature Best PS4 Music of November 2018
Heavy hitters
For the final monthly music highlight before we discuss the best soundtracks of the year, we have one more month to work through, and boy what a month it was. This might have been the single strongest month of the year from a musical standpoint, and at least a couple of these are going to be appearing on the Top 10 list that’ll make...
Guide What Time Does The Game Awards 2018 Start?
When is The Game Awards 2018?
The Game Awards 2018 will soon be upon us, and this year's event sounds bigger than ever. Primarily an awards ceremony to celebrate the year's best titles, the creator of the show Geoff Keighley has been boasting about a record number of new game announcements during the presentation. But when is The Game Awards, and...
Soapbox I'm Tired of the Constant Teasing in the Lead Up to a Video Game Event
Liam wants all the announcements to be saved for the night
It's probably a little bit counterproductive of me, a writer for a video game website, to be getting tired of the hints towards what we should expect at the next videogame extravaganza, but here we are. The Game Awards are taking place tomorrow night, and host Geoff Keighley has been teasing...
Game of the Month The Best PS4 Games of November 2018
Dragons, vampires, assassins, and... Tetris
November is often the busiest month of any given year when it comes to new game releases, but that hasn't really been the case in 2018. Don't get us wrong, there were still some quality titles to chew on last month, but it was mostly October that saw the big games hit. Still, this year overall has been...
Guide All Free PS Plus Games in 2018
A complete list of every 2018 PlayStation Plus game
What are the latest PS Plus games? Sony gives out six (or sometimes more) free games to PlayStation Plus subscribers every single month, and we’ll be keeping a rolling tally of the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PS Vita giveaways right through 2018. You can find a full list of all free PS Plus...
Round Up Just Cause 4 Reviews Forecast Sunny Skies
Weathering the storm
The last major game release of 2018 is Just Cause 4, which launches on PS4 today. In terms of critical reception, it's doing fairly well for itself so far, amassing a metascore of 75 (for the PC release, anyway) and receiving praise for its new weather system and improvisational combat. We'll deliver our very own verdict soon,...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 248
PS4 and chill
It’s officially December, can you believe that? Just where has this year gone? To be fair, it’s been a busy one, crammed to the figurative brim with big releases – from God of War right the way through to Red Dead Redemption 2. But now it’s time to clear your backlog because it’s time to start thinking about your Game of the...
Poll Are You Enjoying Red Dead Online So Far?
Do you think RDR2's multiplayer mode has delivered?
Red Dead Online released this week, providing Red Dead Redemption 2 fans with a reason to return to the Wild West. The mode, which is surprisingly story-heavy, sees you create a character and get to work in the critically acclaimed title’s enormous open world. You can form posses, complete...
Editorial Fake PS5 News Will Be Rampant Over the Next 12 Months
A warning from the editors
The lead-up to the PS5's inevitable launch is going to be a wild ride, but not just because of the hype that'll no doubt be generated. The next 12 months or so are going to be incredibly important for many gaming sites -- Push Square included -- as we all attempt to provide the most up-to-date coverage on Sony's next-gen...
Guide Red Dead Online - How to Make Money
The best ways to farm cash
How do you make money in Red Dead Online? As opposed to the single player portion of Red Dead Redemption 2, you arguably have a bigger need for cash in Red Dead Online because everything's more expensive. Guns cost more, horses cost more, and even clothes cost more. Fortunately, getting your hands on some dosh is pretty...
Hardware Review PS Classic - A Nostalgic Nineties Novelty
Everything you need to know about the PlayStation Classic
On the 24th anniversary of the PlayStation’s release in Japan comes the PlayStation Classic, a micro-console created to cash in on growing nostalgia for Sony’s first ever system. Following in the footsteps of Nintendo’s own NES and SNES miniatures, this plug-and-play PSX comes bundled...
Talking Point What Free December 2018 PlayStation Plus Games Do You Want?
When will December 2018's PS Plus lineup be revealed?
What’s the December 2018 PlayStation Plus lineup? And when exactly will the December 2018 PS Plus lineup be announced? It's the final PS+ lineup of the year, so we're all hopeful that Sony's got a cracker in store to round out what has been a particularly strong year for the subscription...
Guide Red Dead Online - When Will It Launch?
Can you play Red Dead Redemption 2 online?
When will Red Dead Online launch? What is the release date for Red Dead 2 online? Can you play Red Dead Redemption 2 online? These are questions you may have about Rockstar’s epic Western right now. Fortunately we can bring you answers about RDR2’s online play options, so read on and be sure to drop us...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 4K TV Deals for PS4 Pro
4K and HDR displays discounted
What are the best deals on 4K TVs for Black Friday 2018? Below, you'll find a list of all the very best bargains on televisions for all your PS4 and PS4 Pro needs. From OLED screens to curved displays, there's a range of TVs here to suit all budgets. If you're looking for a PS4 or PS4 Pro to complement your purchase...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS4 Deals UK
The top British PlayStation 4 discounts for Black Friday
If you’re looking for the best Black Friday 2018 PS4 deals in the UK, then you’ll find the cheapest PlayStation 4 games, lowest priced PSVR headsets, and hottest PS4 Pro bundles here. We’ll be updating this guide right throughout Black Friday 2018, so be sure to bookmark it and check...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS4 Deals USA
The top American PlayStation 4 offers for Black Friday
The best Black Friday 2018 PS4 deals in the USA are all here, as we scour the web for bargains on PlayStation 4 games, PS4 Pro consoles, PSVR headsets, and much more. We’ll be updating this page right throughout Black Friday 2018, so maybe consider bookmarking it as we add more lightning deals...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS4 Games Deals
Top sales on PlayStation 4 best-sellers this Black Friday
What are the best deals on PS4 games this Black Friday 2018? If you're looking for discounts on the hottest PlayStation 4 titles, from God of War through to Marvel's Spider-Man and beyond, then bookmark this page, as we'll be adding additional lightning deals and Black Friday bargains over...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PSVR Deals
PlayStation VR discounts on hardware and games this Black Friday
What are the best PSVR deals this Black Friday 2018? We've compiled a list of the best PlayStation VR discounts, ranging from reduced PSVR games through to cut-price games. Read on for all the best virtual reality offers this Black Friday, and remember to bookmark this page and check...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS4 Controller Deals
DualShock 4 discounts this Black Friday 2018
What are the best PS4 controller deals this Black Friday 2018? We've compiled a list of the best DualShock 4 discounts, but we'll be updating this page with new offers as and when they become available. If you're looking for more general PlayStation 4 promotions, you can find the Best Black Friday 2018...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS Plus Deals
Offers on PlayStation Plus subs this Black Friday
What are the best PS Plus deals this Black Friday 2018? We've put together a list of the best PlayStation Plus subscription discounts, but we'll be updating this page with new membership offers over time, so be sure to bookmark for more. Don't worry if you're looking for more general PlayStation 4...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS4 Bundle Deals
Bargain priced PlayStation 4 bundles on Black Friday
What are the best PS4 bundles this Black Friday 2018? We've scoured the web for reduced PlayStation 4 hardware, discounted PS4 Pro bundles, and cut-price PS4 Slim offers. If you're looking for the Best PSVR Hardware Bundles, then check out our dedicated guide for PlayStation VR promotions. If...
Guide Best Black Friday 2018 PS Classic Deals
Top deals on the PlayStation Classic Mini this Black Friday
What are the best PS Classic deals this Black Friday 2018? Sony's micro-console is scheduled to release imminently, and you can learn more about where to buy and pre-order the PlayStation Classic through the link. We've compiled some of the best offers on the micro-console in this article,...
Hands On Fallout 76's Massive 47GB Patch Does Nothing to Improve the Game's Awful Performance on PS4
Great
Earlier this week, Fallout 76 update 1.02 launched on PlayStation 4. The colossal 47GB patch promised performance improvements, specifically a fix for the game's stuttering issue. Those of you who have read our review of the release will already know that we highlighted this problem because it has a substantial negative impact
Guide Battlefield 5 - All Recon Combat Roles, Weapons, Gadgets, & Unlocks
Everything you need to know about the Recon class
Battlefield 5's multiplayer has a class-based system, but with exclusive roles, perks, and weapons tied to each job, which one you pick has never been more important. Here's what to expect from the Recon class. Battlefield 5 Recon Class Combat Roles: Sniper - Designed for those who want to take...
Guide Battlefield 5 - All Support Class Combat Roles, Weapons, Gadgets, & Unlocks
Everything you need to know about the Support class
Battlefield 5's multiplayer has always been a class-based system, but with exclusive roles, perks, and weapons tied to each job, which one you pick has never been more important. Here's what to expect from the Support class. Battlefield 5 Support Class Combat Roles: Engineer - Skilled with...
Guide Battlefield 5 - All Medic Class Combat Roles, Weapons, Gadgets, & Unlocks
Everything you need to know about the Medic class
Battlefield 5's multiplayer has a class-based system, but with exclusive roles, perks, and weapons tied to each job, which one you pick has never been more important. Here's what to expect from the Medic class. Battlefield 5 Medic Class Combat Roles: Field Medic - You'll find those who take up...
Guide Battlefield 5 - All Assault Class Combat Roles, Weapons, Gadgets, & Unlocks
Everything you need to know about the Assault class
Battlefield V's multiplayer has a class-based system, but with exclusive roles, perks, and weapons tied to each job, which one you pick has never been more important. Here's what to expect from the Assault class. Battlefield 5 Assault Class Combat Roles: Light Infantry - The most resilient...
Guide Battlefield 5 - When Will Battle Royale Mode Firestorm Launch?
We look at Battlefield V's full content plan
When will Battlefield V's Battle Royale mode Firestorm launch? And what other Battlefield V content is on the way? DICE's latest already has an extensive list of post-release content that will be added to the game over the next few months and into 2019. EA has promised that every piece of DLC and update...
Guide Red Dead Redemption 2 - All Cigarette Cards and Locations
Smoking
Cigarette cards are just one of the many collectables in Red Dead Redemption 2. There are 144 in total to collect so you'll have to be insanely dedicated to walk away with the entire set. Do so though and you'll earn yourself a set of Vintage Civil War Handcuffs, which you can, in turn, use to craft yourself a lovely talisman. In this...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 246
76 fever
There’s tons to tuck into this weekend, as the PlayStation 4 enjoys arguably its last large trickle of new releases before Christmas. Sure, there’s still Just Cause 4, Battlefield V, and Darksiders III to come – but they can’t compete with the triple-whammy of Hitman 2, Fallout 76, and Spyro: Reignited Trilogy. Sammy Barker,...
Soapbox Fans Think PlayStation's Losing Momentum, And Sony's to Blame
Sammy's fed up with Sony shutting us out
How strange it is to think that in a year where Sony’s secured an unprecedented 20 nominations at The Game Awards and had to revise its sales forecasts due to the continued success of the PlayStation 4 five years into its lifespa
Poll Is E3 Still Relevant, Especially Now that Sony Has Abandoned It?
Electronic Entertainment Exit
So, Sony isn't going to be at E3 2019. No press conference, no presence at the show. It's surprising news that's rocked the gaming world, but as our own Sammy Barker has said, it's a move that's impossible to judge right now. There's little doubt that Sony is currently very busy behind the scenes prepping the PS5, but...
Guide Red Dead Redemption 2 - Can You Fast Travel?
How to fast travel in RDR2
How do you fast travel in Red Dead Redemption 2? Can you fast travel in RDR2? Well, the unfortunate answer for those of you looking to quickly revisit discovered areas is that you can't -- at least, you can't at the start of the game. In order to fast travel in Red Dead Redemption 2, you're going to need to spend some...
Guide Red Dead Redemption 2 - How to Complete 10 Stranger Mission Strands
Western Stranger
How do you complete 10 Stranger mission strands in Red Dead Redemption 2? Doing so will unlock the ‘Western Stranger’ Trophy, but what are Stranger missions and where can they be located? In this guide, we’re going to explain how to complete 10 Stranger mission strands in RDR2. How to Complete 10 Stranger Mission Strands in...
Reaction Sony's Decision to Skip E3 2019 Is Confounding, But One We Can't Judge Yet
We hope it knows what it's doing
Once upon a time we wrote articles rubbishing rumours about the imminent announcements of Shenmue III and Final Fantasy VII Remake – only for them to be revealed hours later. Our story about Sony skipping E3 2019, preposterous as it seemed while we were penning it, has culminated in a familiar feeling. After an...
Hands On Fallout 76's PS4 Performance Is Embarrassing in 2018
Here we are again
There's no getting around it: Fallout 76 is a bit of a mess on PlayStation 4 as far as technical performance is concerned. Those familiar with developer Bethesda Game Studios' track record may have seen this coming, but that can't be used as an excuse. Fallout 76 isn't a total train wreck on Sony's system, but after having spent...
Interview Swan-Diving into the Music of Assassin's Creed Odyssey with Composers, The Flight
A musical odyssey
We recently had the chance to sit down and chat with the composer for the newest title in Ubisoft's long-running juggernaut of a series, Assassin's Creed. Joe Henson and Alexis Smith, known as The Flight, have lent their talents to many titles prior to this, including Horizon: Zero Dawn, Alien: Isolation, and even previous...
Guide Fallout 76 Stash - How It Works
How to store items in Fallout 76
How does your stash work in Fallout 76? The game doesn't do a great job of telling you how to get the most out of your stash, but it's more useful than you might think. As is the case in previous Fallout titles, your character can only carry a set amount of items before they become over encumbered. In Fallout 76,...
Guide Best PS4 Pro Deals and Hardware Bundles
So many choices
If you're looking for PS4 Pro deals, you've come to the right place. In this guide, we're going to list all of the major hardware bundles that you can buy and where you can buy them from. PS4 Pro bundles tend to include the supercharged console and a specific game, while other limited edition deals may feature a specially designed...
