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  • Guide Stray Guide: Walkthrough, Tips, Tricks, and All Collectibles

    Your ultimate Stray resource

    Stray is a narrative adventure in which you play as a cute little cat. It was initially released on PS5, PS4 and PC, but later came to Xbox platforms as well as Nintendo Switch. Developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive, this is a linear game in which you explore a futuristic dystopia...

  • Guide Stray: All B-12 Memories Locations

    Where to find all B-12 Memories

    Where are all the B-12 Memories in Stray? In Stray, one of the main collectibles hidden throughout the game is B-12 Memories. These aren't just good for earning the I Remember! Trophy, they also unveil some interesting story and lore, so they're definitely worth finding. You also get an in-game reward for finding them...

  • Guide Stray: How Many Chapters Are There?

    How many chapters are in Stray?

    How many chapters are there in Stray? If you're playing Stray, you might want to know more about all the chapters in the game, as well as how many there are. As part of our Stray guide, we have the full rundown of all chapters. Below is a list of every chapter in the game, amounting to a full walkthrough. Stray: How...

  • Rumour FromSoftware Classic Getting the Remaster Treatment

    Give the people what they want

    While Bloodborne fans continue to writhe in agony, it appears that the Bandai Namco-published, FromSoftware-developed modern classic, Dark Souls III, could be getting the remaster treatment. That's if the rumour mill is to be believed. This one comes to us by way of insider Nick "Shpeshal_Nick" Baker, so take it with...

  • Guide Stellar Blade: All Missions and Quests

    EVE protocol

    Looking for a list of all missions and quests in Stellar Blade? Shift Up's character action outing divides its activities into three categories: Main Missions, Side Missions, and Bulletin Board Missions. Main Missions are required to complete the game's campaign, while Side Missions are optional, and can be collected from NPCs marked...

  • Guide Stray: All Collectibles Locations

    Where to find all collectibles in Stray

    Where are all the collectibles in Stray? What are the collectibles and where do you find them? In Stray, there are a few collectibles for you to track down, and some of them are pretty tricky. As part of our Stray guide, we will be outlining all the collectibles and where to find them. Stray: All...

  • Guide Stray: All Badges Locations

    Where to find all Badges in Stray

    Where are all the Badges in Stray? One of the collectibles in Stray is a series of Badges that get pinned to the cat's harness, possibly one of the cutest reasons to explore the game fully. As part of our Stray guide, we're going to reveal how and where to unlock all the Badges. Finding all the Badges will earn you...

  • Guide Stray: Midtown Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Midtown in Stray

    Midtown is the 10th chapter in Stray, taking place after you beat Antvillage. It's another large, open level with lots to see and do. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Midtown, explaining how to get through the chapter's main path. If you're looking for collectibles in

  • Guide Stray Trophy Guide: All PS5, PS4 Trophies and How to Get the Platinum

    Unlock all the Trophies in Stray

    In this Stray Trophy guide, we will be going through the game's list of Trophies, explaining each of them and telling you how to unlock them all. As part of our Stray guide, you can use this Trophy roadmap to chart your progress towards unlocking the Platinum. If you want to know about Stray's Trophies and how to...

  • Guide Stray: The Slums Part 1 Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for The Slums in Stray

    The Slums is the fourth chapter in Stray, taking place after you beat The Flat, and is much larger than previous chapters. It's a fairly sizeable sandbox environment you can explore to your heart's content. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of The Slums, explaining how to get through...

  • Guide Stray: Rooftops Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Rooftops in Stray

    Rooftops is the fifth chapter in Stray, in which you must reach the top of a tower and install the Transceiver. It follows on from The Slums. You'll explore a new area and clamber across the city, which is infested with those pesky Zurks. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Roof

  • Guide Stray: The Slums Part 2 Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for The Slums Part 2 in Stray

    The Slums Part 2 is the sixth chapter in Stray, in which you return to the city and continue your mission after fixing the antenna in Rooftops. You'll meet new characters and help them track down friends. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of The Slums Part 2, explaining

  • Guide Stray: Dead City Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Dead City in Stray

    Dead City is the second chapter in Stray, in which you descend into the game's dystopian setting. It takes place after finishing the previous chapter, Inside the Wall. This chapter introduces you to the darker side of the game, showing a forgotten city that's infested with deadly critters. As part of our...

  • Guide Stray: Dead End Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Dead End in Stray

    Dead End is the seventh chapter in Stray, which takes you outside the safety of The Slums Part 2. This chapter is all about tracking down a character named Doc, who may have a way to deal with those nasty Zurks. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Dead End, explaining h

  • Guide Stray: All Music Sheets Locations

    Where to find all Music Sheets in Stray

    Where are all the Music Sheets in Stray? One of the collectibles in Stray is Music Sheets, which can be given to a robot named Morusque who will play them for you. As part of our Stray guide, we're going to tell you where to find all the Music Sheets. Getting all of them will earn you the Meowlody Trophy

  • Guide Stray: Control Room Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Control Room in Stray

    Control Room is the 12th and last chapter in Stray, following on from Jail. Obviously, this chapter wraps up the story — you're very nearly done. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Control Room, explaining how to get through the chapter and pointing out any collectibles. For...

  • Guide Stray: The Sewers Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for The Sewers in Stray

    The Sewers is the eighth chapter in Stray, following on from the events of Dead End. This chapter unsurprisingly takes you through the dangerous sewer system, which is crawling with Zurks — but it's the only way to get to Zbaltazar. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of The Sewers

  • Guide Stray: The Flat Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for The Flat in Stray

    The Flat is the third chapter in Stray, where you'll meet your companion, B-12. Following on from Dead City, it's a short chapter, but an important one for the main story of the game. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of The Flat, explaining how to get through the chapter and...

  • Guide Stray: Jail Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Jail in Stray

    Jail is the 11th chapter in Stray, taking place after you beat Midtown. The cat's in trouble, and has been thrown in the slammer — obviously, you need to bust out. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Jail, explaining how to get through the chapter's main path. If you're looking fo

  • Guide Stray: Antvillage Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Antvillage in Stray

    Antvillage is the ninth chapter in Stray, taking place after you complete The Sewers. In it, you'll see a peaceful tower structure, home to a few robots including Zbaltazar, who you're looking for. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Antvillage, explaining how to get through the...

  • News Vast Majority of Gamers Say Elden Ring DLC Should Never Have Been Nominated for Game of the Year

    Effin and Geoffin

    In case you missed it, Elden Ring expansion Shadow of the Erdtree has been officially nominated for Game of the Year at next month's The Game Awards 2024. And guess what? The DLC's inclusion has sparked a substantial backlash across social media, Reddit, and even the comments sections of sites just like Push Square. The Game...

  • Guide Stray: Inside the Wall Walkthrough

    Complete walkthrough for Inside the Wall in Stray

    Inside the Wall is the first chapter in Stray, introducing you to the game and its world. It acts mostly as a tutorial, getting you used to behaving and navigating like a cat. As part of our Stray guide, we have a full walkthrough of Inside the Wall, explaining how to get through the chapter. This...

  • Feature Why Would Sony Want to Buy Kadokawa?

    We explore why alleged talks may be taking place

    Sony is in talks to acquire media conglomerate Kadokawa, an enormous corporation made up of many subsidiaries across gaming, manga, and anime. The buyout – which, according to Reuters, could be completed in a matter of weeks – would significantly bolster the Japanese giant’s entertainment...

  • News Assassin's Creed Syndicate 60fps Patch Out Now on PS5, PS5 Pro

    London calling

    It's a good day to be a fan of Assassin's Creed Syndicate. The London-based excursion, which released all the way back in 2015 for the PS4, is finally getting a PS5 update. Out this week and weighing in at around 750MB, the patch doubles the title's frame rate when played on PS5 and PS5 Pro via backwards compatibility. That's a jump...

  • News Sony Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Elden Ring Dev's Parent Company Kadokawa Corp

    Includes FromSoftware and more manga control

    Sony has reportedly entered talks with Elden Ring maker Kadokawa Corporation with a view to acquiring the company, Reuters claims via two sources. Discussions are said to be ongoing, and if they're successful, a finalised deal could be signed within the coming weeks. The firm's stocks are estimated to be...

  • News Here's a Taste of Soul Reaver's Remastered Gameplay on PS5, PS4

    Got Soul

    Ahead of its PS5 and PS4 release in just a few short weeks, we've been handed a quick glimpse of gameplay from Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered. As you'd expect, this reworking of the duology — which was originally split between the PS1 and PS2 — looks like a solid upgrade in the graphical department. The resolution's...

  • News Sony's Had a First-Party PS5, PS4 Game Nominated for Game of the Year Ten Times in a Row

    Do not underestimate the power of PlayStation

    Sony has had a first-party Game of the Year nomination at The Game Awards ten years in a row. In fact, the streak would be even longer if 2014 hadn’t been such a lean year for the industry as a whole. Here are the titles that have been nominated: 2015: Bloodborne 2016: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s...

  • News 17 More PS Plus Extra, Premium Titles Live Now, Including PS3 Classics

    Time to join the Resistance

    Today's the day for the biggest PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium content refresh in some time, with an impressive 17 PS5, PS4, and Classic games dropping onto the two tiers. They're all available to download or stream now, including the memorable PS3 titles Resistance: Fall of Man and Resistance 2. The

  • News Stunning PS5 Sandbox Towers of Aghasba Out Now in Early Access

    Build 'em higher

    Towers of Aghasba is one of those projects that's always looked incredibly promising — but it seems to have flown under the radar somewhat. You may recall that it was actually featured in last year's PlayStation Showcase, where it was announced for PS5. Well, today's the day: Towers of Aghasba is now available in early access...

  • Guide Stellar Blade: How to Unlock Photo Mode

    Picture perfect

    Photo mode has finally been added to Stellar Blade as part of the game's anticipated v1.09 update. However, accessing the feature isn't immediately obvious, so we're here to steer you in the right direction as part of our Stellar Blade guide. How Do You Unlock Photo Mode in Stellar Blade?: There are technically two different...

  • Guide Stray: Is It Open World?

    Can you explore freely in Stray?

    Is Stray an open world game? You may be wondering whether or not Stray takes place in an open world environment. Playing as a cat in a run-down robot city, it looks like a fun place to explore, but it's unclear if it's open world or not. As part of our Stray guide, we're going to tell you whether the game is an open...

  • Guide Stray: Does the Cat Die?

    Does the cat from Stray live?

    Does the cat die in Stray? If you're a pet owner, or are sensitive to animal deaths in media, you might be wondering whether Stray on PS5 and PS4 is going to do the unthinkable. Seeing animals die in movies and shows is always sad, but when they're creatures you've grown to love during the runtime, the blow is that much...

  • News The Largely Forgotten Need for Speed Unbound Is Still Getting Big Updates on PS5

    Lockdown mode coming soon

    We feel a bit sorry for Need for Speed Unbound; it launched back in December 2022 with almost no fanfare at all, despite being arguably the best game in the series in years. Still, while it's flown way under the radar, it's quietly been receiving great post-launch support all this time, with the next big update coming very...

  • Rumour Dragon's Dogma 2 Datamine Reveals Potential Multiplayer Plans

    By the light of the moon

    A new Dragon's Dogma 2 datamine has supposedly unearthed some interesting details regarding potential plans for the open world RPG. While these tidbits don't necessarily mean that significant updates are incoming, they do suggest that the developer was at least considering one or two eyebrow-raising additions. The headline...

  • News Silent Hill 2 PS5 Pro Issues Are Being Worked on, Dev Confirms

    Polish dev aware of problems

    Silent Hill 2 studio Bloober Team has acknowledged the problems affecting the game when running on PS5 Pro, stating it's working on a fix. Last month's horror remake is one of a few titles facing graphical flaws when played on Sony's new upgraded console, with reports of reflections constantly flickering on-screen. Now,...

  • News Remedy Offers Control 2 Insight, AAA Action RPG on €50 Million Budget

    Looking at 3-4 million units for 100% ROI

    Remedy has shared an inside look at the budgeting and lifetime goals of creating Control 2, as it states the future game is working on a roughly €50 million budget and will need to sell between three and four million copies to improve on its investment costs. The game is a AAA action RPG, which going by...

  • News Sony Leads Pack of Publishers Nominated at The Game Awards

    Slow year for games, huh?

    The Game Awards is undoubtedly the talk of the town today, not least because of Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion's controversial inclusion as Game of the Year nominee. Sony, and by extension, PlayStation, are set to continue dominating Geoff Keighley's award show, with first-party titles nominated

  • Guide Stray: How Long Does It Take to Beat?

    How many hours long is Stray?

    How long does it take to beat Stray? If you're interested in playing Stray, you're probably wondering how long the game is. As part of our Stray guide, we're going to reveal how roughly long it takes to complete the game. For a more detailed breakdown of the game and its chapters, see our guide: Stray: How Many Chapters...

  • News PS Plus Premium's Legacy of Kain Classics Both Have Trophies on PS5, PS4

    Have you Nosgoth the Platinum yet?

    In this month's PS Plus Extra and Premium update, a pair of cult classics are being added to the retro collection. November's additions include PS1's Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and PS2 sequel Blood Omen 2 — excellently timed arrivals with the Soul Reaver titles getting the remaster treatment in just a couple of

  • News UK Sales Charts: Farming Simulator 25 Crops Up in a Nintendo-Heavy Top 10

    Game has sold 2 million worldwide so far

    The Farming Simulator series is quietly very popular, and there's evidence of that in the UK's latest physical games chart. Farming Simulator 25 recently released on PS5, and it's made a debut at number six; just under half of those physical copies sold were for Sony's console. This decent start lines up...

  • News Definitive PS5 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Edition Not for the Faint of Heart

    Six expansions bundled into highly replayable 150+ hour CRPG behemoth

    How time flies. Just the second game this scribe reviewed for Push Square, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is getting a debatably warranted Game of the Year edition. Cramming together four free DLCs and six premium expansions, with ten Mythic Paths to follow and 25 classes to...

  • News Final Fantasy 6 Remake Mentioned Again, A Dream Project for Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Producer

    Return of the Returners

    Widely regarded as one of the greatest Final Fantasy games, talk of a Final Fantasy 6 remake has been floating around for years. In particular, the epic RPG is an obvious candidate for Square Enix's trademark 'HD-2D' overhaul, given its 16-bit origins. And guess what? Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake producer Masaaki Hayasaka...

  • News Starbreeze Plans 'Significantly Lower Level of Investment' for PAYDAY 3

    The great escape

    After a disappointing launch and then some brief moments of optimism, it seems like developer Starbreeze is stepping away from the multiplayer heist game PAYDAY 3. Despite some positive reception to recent year-one anniversary updates, it looks like the developer will be winding things down in the months ahead. In the firm's recent...

  • News Lorelei and the Laser Eyes Hands TGA Nominated Puzzles to PS5, PS4

    Launching on 3rd December

    Lorelei and the Laser Eyes has been nominated in the Best Indie Game category at The Game Awards, and between now and then, PS5 and PS4 players will get the opportunity to play it for themselves. Swedish developer Simogo has announced ports of the unique puzzler will arrive on 3rd

  • News Roblox Introduces New Protections in Face of Growing Scrutiny

    Under 13s blocked from messaging outside of games

    Roblox is not a game we paid much attention to previously, and it seems we weren't alone in that. In the wake of a bombshell report that shined a light on the "paedophile hellscape" the wildly popular platform has allegedly been allowed to become, Roblox Corporation, the publisher and developer...

  • Guide Hogwarts Legacy: Professor Sharp's Assignment 2 Walkthrough

    Bring the thunder

    Professor Sharp's Assignment 2 is an Assignment you'll get in Hogwarts Legacy immediately after finishing Professor Sharp's Assignment 1. Completing it unlocks Diffindo. In this

  • Guide Hogwarts Legacy: Professor Garlick's Assignment 2 Walkthrough

    Three at once

    Professor Garlick's Assignment 2 is an Assignment you'll get in Hogwarts Legacy immediately after finishing Professor Garlick's Assignment 1. Completing it unlocks Flipendo. In this Hogwarts Legacy guide

  • Guide Hogwarts Legacy: Professor Onai's Assignment Walkthrough

    Troll... in the dungeons

    Professor Onai's Assignment is an Assignment you'll get in Hogwarts Legacy after finishing Percival Rackham's Trial in the Main Quest. Completing it unlocks Descendo. In this

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  • News Legacy of Kain Fans Will Be Feasting on PS5, PS4 These Coming Weeks

    Almost entire series available on modern hardware

    Credit where credit’s due: this is undeniably cool, and a great example of game preservation done well. Hot on the heels of the Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered bundle – due out on both PS5 and PS4 from 10th December – Sony’s confirmed two other titles from the franchise will...

  • News Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Third Entry 'Won't Cheat' with the Airship

    "We will take on the challenge"

    While Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – the second entry in Square Enix’s remake trilogy – offered a vast open world, fans of the original PS1 title will know the Highwind airship forms a crucial part of traversal in the closing act of the game. Speaking at G-Star 2024 in Busan this week, director Naoki Hamaguchi...

  • Guide GTA San Andreas: All Missions

    A complete list of every mission in GTA San Andreas

    Looking for a list of all missions in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition? Helpful as a way to track your progress through the main story, this page will help you judge roughly how far into the game you are. In this GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition guide, we're going to provide a list of all...

  • Guide Marvel Rivals: All Confirmed Launch Characters

    The complete roster of superheroes so far

    What are all confirmed launch characters for Marvel Rivals? With the online multiplayer game set to release on 6th December 2024, you will want to have a good understanding of which superheroes are playable. In this Marvel Rivals guide, we're going to share a complete list of all confirmed launch characters...

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  • Guide All PS5 Pro Enhanced Games

    Every game with support for Sony's new hardware

    Sony’s new PS5 Pro hardware will make games look and run better. While it’ll be mandatory to support the new system moving forwards, many developers are taking the opportunity to upgrade existing games with patches. On this page, as part of our PS5 guide, we’ll be keeping tabs on all the titles...

  • News PlayStation Has Swiftly Solved Its Profitability Problem

    The graphs are going up

    You may remember over the past year there’s been a lot of handwringing over PlayStation’s profitability. As is so often the case, this all got bundled up with Xbox’s issues, and numerous thinkpieces were written about the console market as a whole. Well, Sony’s largely already solved the issue. In its latest earnings...

  • News PS5 Pro Pre-Orders Are Stronger Than PS4 Pro, But Scalpers Are Losing Money

    All according to keikaku

    While we all ranted and raved about the PS5’s unavailability at launch, tech enthusiasts tend to act like unless a product is completely sold out and being sold at a significant mark-up on reseller websites, it’s a failure. That of course is not the case, and if a manufacturer has produced the right amount of stock to...

  • News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Dev 'Heartbroken' by Passing of Venom Voice Actor

    Candyman star Tony Todd passes away aged 69

    Insomniac Games says it’s “heartbroken” by the passing of Tony Todd, the veteran actor who voiced Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, and the star of hundreds of movies, including most famously Candyman. Deadline reports that Todd passed away aged 69 on 6th November at his home in Los Angeles. The...

  • Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 554

    The professionals

    It's a big weekend for PS5 players, as the PS5 Pro is available now. Obviously not all of you will be playing on Sony's spangly new system, but we're sure many of you will be. Here's what's keeping us occupied. Aaron Bayne: With the PS5 Pro finally here this weekend is dedicated to testing out all those sweet Pro Enhanced games,...

  • News PS5 Pro Makes Unpatched PS4 Software 'More Palatable' on High-Res Displays

    Nice to have

    We finally have some expert analysis of how PS5 Pro’s new PS4 Image Enhancement toggle works, and what it actually achieves. Digital Foundry has released a rigorous test, and the results are noticeable if unremarkable. It’s worth reiterating, once again, that this feature is not the priority of the PS5 Pro. Effectively, it adds a...

  • News Infinity Nikki Will Be the Next Big Thing on PS5

    Style it out

    If you’ve not been keeping up with Infinity Nikki, the dress-up RPG which already has over 30 million pre-registrations, then this overview trailer should help get you up to speed. It outlines the general storyline – returning character Nikki and her cat Momo have once again returned to the mystical realm of Miraland – as well as...

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  • Guide Best Single Player Games on PS4

    The best campaigns to play solo

    What are the best single player games on PS4? If you like to play your games solo, this is the list for you. The PS4 is home to an absurd number of amazing single player experiences, giving you plenty to play on your own. The PS4 is a great platform for single player games, partly because of Sony's own first-party...

  • Guide Best Fighting Games on PS4

    Best PS4 fighters ranked and rated

    What are the best fighting games on PS4? Sony's console is home to a very impressive selection of fighters, and we're going to list the best of them. Long-established fighting game series are represented on PS4, with the likes of Street Fighter V, Tekken 7, and Mortal Kombat 11. In addition, some more niche games...

  • Guide Best Single Player Games on PS5

    PS5's best single player titles, ranked and rated

    What are the best single player games on PS5? In this evolving list, the Push Square community has come together to rate and order the best experiences for just one person on PS5. Since we're not bound by a particular genre, this list features all sorts of titles. From action-heavy kung fu brawlers...

  • Guide Best Online Multiplayer Games on PS5

    PlayStation 5's greatest online multiplayer titles

    What are the best online multiplayer games on PS5? Whether they're competitive or cooperative, there are so many online games to play on PS5, but we need your help in finding the best of the bunch. The most popular online multiplayer titles tend to be shooters, such as Fortnite and Call of Duty...

  • Guide Best Free Games on PS5

    Free-to-play games on PS5 ranked and rated

    What are the best free games on PS5? With this evolving list, the Push Square community will be the ones calling the shots, ranking and rating the top free-to-play games on PS5. Many of the biggest games in the world are completely free, not even requiring a PS Plus subscription to play them. If you want...

  • Guide How to Transfer Data from PS5 to PS5 Pro

    All data, games, saves, and media covered

    How do you transfer data from PS5 to PS5 Pro? With some base PS5 owners looking to upgrade their own PlayStation hardware to what PS5 Pro offers, the topic of your current data and how it's transferred to the upgraded console quickly arises. In this guide, we're going to reveal how to transfer data from PS5...

  • Guide Where to Buy PlayStation Portal

    Where and how to get PS Portal in USA, UK

    PlayStation Portal, Sony's dedicated Remote Play handheld device for PS5, is now available to purchase at retail. Below, we're keeping tabs on stores stocking the device to help you secure a PlayStation Portal at the best price. Initially, you could only pre-order the accessory via PlayStation Direct, but...

  • News Hypnotic PS5 Pro Boot Screen, Background Worth the Upgrade

    Better than therapy

    Today's the big day, with the PS5 Pro making its way into the hands of those willing to shell out for Sony's pricey mid-gen upgrade. While the main reason to pick one up remains the robust, muscular graphical gains the system provides, there is another: PS5 Pro owners can exclusively enjoy a fancy animated boot screen and...

  • Hands On Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy 16, and Metaphor: ReFantazio All Get a Boost on PS5 Pro

    Frame raters

    We've spent the last couple of days putting games like Dragon's Dogma 2 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth through their paces on PS5 Pro. Those titles have been handed dedicated updates so that they can take advantage of Sony's supercharged system — but what about popular PS5 games that haven't been Pro-patched? In theory, unpatched titles...

  • News Another Grimdark, Warhammer 40,000 Co-Op Shooter Announced for PS5

    Warhammer 40,000: Darktide arrives in December

    Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is officially coming to PS5, initially launching on PC and Xbox in 2022. Faithful servants of the Emperor of Mankind can serve Him by battling Nurgle's endless, rotting hordes in intense four-player cooperative gameplay from 3rd December. A co-op survival shooter in the vein...

  • News PS5 Pro Could Cost Almost $1,000 if Proposed Tariffs Are Imposed

    Price hike

    If you already think PS5 Pro is overpriced, then it could be about to get even more expensive in the US – and potentially through no fault of Sony’s own. Gizmodo reports that, following Donald Trump’s election victory earlier this week, he could impose tariffs of up to 60% on Chinese exports once he assumes office in January next...

  • News Sony Promises It'll Launch Major PS5 Single Player Games Every Year Moving Forwards

    Back on track

    Sony shocked PS5 fans earlier this year when it said there’ll be no major first-party games in 2024. The quote was a little misinterpreted, as it still released Game of the Year candidate Astro Bot, among others. Either way, that won’t be the case moving forwards. Speaking with investors as part of

  • News Sony Boss Says It's 'Learned a Lot' from PC Player Pushback

    But it isn't backing down

    Sony’s decision to mandate PSN account linking with its PC ports has caused friction with the fanbase outside of its PlayStation ecosystem, but it’s not backing down. Speaking as part of a financial call with investors, boss Hiroki Totoki said the organisation had “learned a lot” from the situation but needs to...

  • News Sony Comments on Concord Disaster, Says Game Should Have Been Tested Earlier

    User testing and internal evaluation needed to be sooner

    Sony has claimed it should have been performing internal tests of Concord earlier than it was to spot the mistakes that led to its disastrous launch. Speaking during a Q&A session part of its latest Q2 financial earnings call, Sony president Hiroki Totoki said the firm is still going...

  • News Sony Ships 65.5 Million PS5 Consoles, in Line with PS4

    77.7 million PS5 games sold

    Sony has confirmed via its Q2 results for fiscal year 2024 that it's now shipped 65.5 million PS5 consoles, with a total of 3.8 million systems sold within the quarter itself. The company sold 1.1 million fewer PS5 boxes this quarter compared to the same one for the previous fiscal year, but sales of games are on the...

  • News Astro Bot Sells 1.5 Million PS5 Copies Inside Nine Weeks

    37% considered "new users"

    The latest quarterly earnings report for Sony reveals Astro Bot has sold 1.5 million copies during its first nine weeks on the market, as of 3rd November 2024. This means it's already selling better than the likes of Demon's Souls, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, and Returnal across roughly the same timespan after launch...

  • News Larian Studios Confirms Baldur's Gate 3's PS5 Pro Enhancements

    Party-wide buffs

    Attentive members of the community noticed last week that Baldur's Gate 3 would be enhanced on PS5 Pro, and now we have the specifics. Larian Studios says the game's Quality and Performance modes on Sony's shiny new hardware have been refined "to achieve crisp console visuals without sacrificing smooth performance." Timed to...

  • News Nintendo and The Pokémon Company Want to Stop the Sale of Palworld

    Claims the game infringes on its patents

    Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are seeking an injunction which will block the sale of Palworld, it’s been revealed. Earlier this year, just days prior to the indie game’s PS5 release, the Mario maker filed a patent lawsuit against developer Pocketpair – and now we have more details about what it...

  • News MultiVersus Underperforms, Another $100 Million Blow for Warner Bros

    Tough time for Raven to arrive

    Publisher Warner Bros Discovery announced that free-to-play brawler MultiVersus (developed by Player First, which it recently acquired) has significantly underperformed, another $100 million hit to gaming revenue in 2024. Add to that the $200 million Harley and the rest of the Suicide Squad made off with, and it's been...

  • News PS Store Makes Launch Day Easy with Dedicated PS5 Pro Category

    Enhanced on PS5 Pro

    If you've got yourself a fancy new PS5 Pro, we've painstakingly put together a list of all the games that are enhanced on Sony's mid-gen upgrade. But if you want it right from the source, the PS Store now has a dedicated PS5 Pro category, live as soon as you boot up. Pulling up the PS5's PS Store, tab over to the "Latest"...

  • News Dragon Age: The Veilguard Reveals Players' Most Popular Class, Race, and Faction

    Data Age

    BioWare's always been quick to share player statistics for its games. In particular, the developer used to spark heated debates amongst fans whenever it revealed data for Mass Effect. And while we doubt that these early points of interest for Dragon Age: The Veilguard will prove very surprising, they still provide some welcome insight into...

  • News Rep PS5's Astro Bot in Style with Official, Adorable Clothing from Insert Coin

    Don an icon

    Sony and Team Asobi have been doing a pretty great job of keeping Astro Bot in the news cycle since its launch in September. That's largely thanks to a series of free speedrun levels, which are being added to the 3D platformer each week. However, Insert Coin Clothing — which makes officially licenced clothes and accessories related to...

  • News Genshin Impact's Already Enormous Open World Grows Even Bigger in New PS5, PS4 Update

    Find time

    Genshin Impact’s life-consuming campaign will add an enormous influx of content with its v5.2 update, due out on 20th November. As we’re still deep in the Natlan arc, this will add several new environments to the map, where you’ll be able to hang with new tribes and “investigate a mysterious accident” as part of the latest event...

  • News Movement from Amazon's Mass Effect TV Series, Fast & Furious 9 Writer Signed

    M9: The Shepard Saga

    If the long-awaited launch of Dragon Age: The Veilguard wasn't enough to satiate your BioWare cravings, we've finally had an update on that Mass Effect TV series first reported in 2021. An adaptation is officially being developed at Amazon MGM Studios by Fast & Furious 9 writer Daniel Casey. Word comes to us through an...

  • Guide Astro Bot: Helium Heights - All Collectibles and How to Go Faster

    All collectibles in Helium Heights

    Looking for a Helium Heights collectibles walkthrough in Astro Bot? This page will show you where to find all the collectibles in Helium Heights, a speedrun challenge level located in Stellar Speedway. We'll also give you some tips and tricks on how to get faster times. As part of our

  • Guide Astro Bot: Spring-Loaded Run - All Collectibles and How to Go Faster

    All collectibles in Spring-Loaded Run

    Looking for a Spring-Loaded Run collectibles walkthrough in Astro Bot? This page will show you where to find all the collectibles in Spring-Loaded Run, a speedrun challenge level located in Stellar Speedway. We'll also give you some tips and tricks on how to get faster times. As part of our

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  • Guide All EA Play Games on PS5, PS4

    Every EA Play game in the PS5, PS4 Vault

    What are all EA Play games on PS5, PS4? EA Play's subscription – formerly known as EA Access – offers a catalogue of downloadable PS5 and PS4 titles to members, as well as various in-game perks, including in-game content. On this page, we're going to list all EA Play Games on PS5, PS4, as well as answer...

  • Poll Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for November 2024?

    Plus or minus?

    While we're still struggling to believe that the penultimate month of 2024 is somehow upon us, Sony has spilled the beans on November's PS Plus Essential games. As per usual, subscribers are getting three PS5 and PS4 titles as part of the base tier. So what's in store this time around? Well, we've got a brand new release in the form...

  • News PS5 Pro Could Seriously Improve the Quality of Your PS4 Games

    Toggle emerges from retail unit

    A leaked image from the PS5 Pro’s settings – which we won’t republish here but you can view on the ResetEra forums – appears to imply that Sony’s supercharged system could make dramatic enhancements to your PS4 library. The toggle, named ‘Enhance Image Quality for PS4 Games’, claims it can “improve...

  • News PS5 Goes for the Kill with Fortnite Console Bundle This Christmas

    Will have its price slashed for Black Friday

    Sony is lining up a Fortnite console bundle just in time for Christmas. The package – due out on 22nd November – includes a console, 1,000 V-Bucks, and a download code for eight in-game cosmetics, featuring the following: Cobalt Snowfoot Outfit (with LEGO Fortnite alternative) Cobalt Crash...

  • News Fortnite's About to Make a Fortune by Flogging Freakin' Footwear

    Run it back

    FFS Fortnite, you’re just too good at this. It had been rumoured, but now it’s officially announced: Kicks are coming to the biggest Battle Royale on the planet. Beginning with the new Chapter 2 Remix – read more about that through here – you’ll be able to equip your characters with shoes. These will be compatible with 500 of...

  • Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 553

    You're a firework

    It’ll be a noisy weekend here in the UK, as we celebrate Guy Fawkes’ failed attempted attack on parliament – for some reason. Anyway, the fireworks will be flying, rekindling fond memories of PS2 launch title, FantaVision. What a game! Khayl Adam: I’m not reviewing anything at the moment, but I am 40 hours into Metaphor:...

  • News Fortnite Mixing It Up with Hip-Hop Chapter 2 Reboot

    Snoop Dogg! Eminem! Ice Spice! Juice WRLD!

    Fortnite will be banking on another unbeatable month, as its long-awaited Chapter 2 Remix season arrives. This remix of the classic map will have a hip-hop flavour, fronted by artists like Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Ice Spice. There’ll also be a free skin based on the late Juice WRLD to celebrate his legacy...

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