Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Cheats
All cheat codes for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition
Guide Elden Ring Guide: Walkthrough, Tips and Tricks, and Boss Strategies
Updated with Shadow of the Erdtree DLC guides
Guide Astro's Playroom: All Trophies and How to Unlock the Platinum
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News - 2024, Week 25
Saturday22nd Jun 2024
Poll One Year Later, What Are Your Thoughts on Final Fantasy 16?
Don't Cid yourself
One year ago today, on the 22nd June 2023, the latest mainline instalment in the Final Fantasy franchise was released on PS5. Final Fantasy 16 is perhaps the furthest that Square Enix's mainline series has ever strayed from its traditional formula, going full action RPG, complete with Devil May Cry-esque combat. But its bold new...
Round Up We're All Sleeping on Capcom's Kunitsu-Gami, as Super Positive Previews Drop
Follow the path
At this point we all know that Capcom is capable of creating incredible action games. In fact, based on recent experiences, it's undoubtedly one of the best in the business. And so this raises the question: why do people seem to be sleeping on Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess? Set to release just a month from now on the 19th July,...
Mini Review Megaton Musashi W: Wired (PS5) - Completely Overlooked Action RPG Is Worth a Shot
Mobile Suit Fundam
We've all been waiting years for the return of once prominent Japanese developer Level-5, but you'd be forgiven for being completely ignorant of its latest Western release, Megaton Musashi W: Wired. Thanks to what feels like a near total lack of marketing, this awkwardly named action RPG has sailed effortlessly under the radar —...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 534
'Erd it all before
With the European Championships and Copa America now in full swing, we suspect many of you will be settling down this weekend for some wall-to-wall football. If not, then there's always video games. Here's what we're playing. Khayl Adam: Despite having weeks to prepare, I'm still not ready to dive into Shadow of the Erdtree...
Friday21st Jun 2024
News Sony Is Allegedly Pulling PSVR2 Funding, Report Claims
Is that really a surprise?
While it perhaps won’t come as a huge surprise for those of you who’ve been following PSVR2’s trajectory, a report claims that Sony has significantly cut funding for the headset. As part of a largely opinion-led piece, Android Central cites “anonymous sources” that say PlayStation is paring back production for...
News Elden Ring's Massive Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Has Zero PS5, PS4 Trophies
How very maidenless
Update: Just to confirm, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree has launched today with zero Trophies. While this isn't the first time for a FromSoftware expansion to eschew gongs entirely, the sheer scale of the add-on means their absence will come as a disappointment to some. Still, we suspect you'll be playing the expansion...
Video 31 Great PS5 Games Still to Come in 2024
Something for everyone
It's the nature of gaming enthusiasts to always be looking ahead, squinting into the distance and getting hyped for the titles that are yet to come. And while 2024 has already offered up a slew of highly rated experiences, we can't forget that we're only halfway through the year. Just to highlight how busy the latter half of...
News Square Enix's Forgotten PS1 Fighting Force Franchise Beats the Count on PS5, PS4
Beat-'em-up is back
We live in an era where no franchise is truly left behind, and it’s genuinely refreshing to see so many classic series revived and re-released on modern hardware. Take Fighting Force, for example, Square Enix’s infamous 3D brawler series which spawned two titles on PS1 in 1997 and 1999 respectively. This author actually owned...
News GEX Trilogy Revives a Long Lost 90s Mascot on PS5, PS4
GEX who?
Nintendo had Super Mario. SEGA had Sonic the Hedgehog. And 3DO had… GEX? Well, kinda. The James Bond-esque gecko debuted as a console exclusive on Trip Hawkins’ ill-fated format, but later launched on SEGA Saturn and PlayStation – before subsequent sequels launched first on Sony’s vastly more popular system. While the original game...
News Microsoft 'Really Pleased' with Sea of Thieves PS5 Sales
More games likely to come
Microsoft is "really pleased" with the overall sales and performance of Sea of Thieves on PS5 after its recent port, with engagement across its Xbox and PC versions also increasing as a result. The comment comes from Matt Booty, game content and studios president at Microsoft Gaming, who added the success allows the series...
Poll Are You Playing Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree?
Back to your roots
It's not often that an expansion can command greater hype levels than full games, but that's exactly what's happened with Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. FromSoftware's highly anticipated return to its 2022 masterpiece has already attracted ridiculously positive review scores, although as is always the case with DLC, we're left...
News Mojang Is Building a Native PS5 Version of Minecraft, And It Needs Your Help
Test it out from today
Minecraft is fully playable on PS5 through backwards compatibility, but a native new-gen version is on the way – and you may be eligible to test it from today. Those of you who own the iconic indie will be able to test out a “preview” of the updated release by navigating to ‘Settings’ > ‘Preview’ within the...
News The Grass Is Greener in TopSpin 2K25's Big Wimbledon Season on PS5, PS4
Grow up
A new season of TopSpin 2K25 is live in-game now, and as you’d expect considering current real-life events, it’s taking to the grass with a Wimbledon-themed Centre Court pass. The real-life tournament – scheduled to run from 1st July through 14th July – is the oldest event in the tennis calendar, and is defined by its traditions. You...
News The Witcher Congratulates Elden Ring's DLC Triumph with Awesome Artwork
The best of the best
In case you haven't already heard, the newly released Shadow of the Erdtree expansion for Elden Ring is now the highest-rated DLC of all time, settling on a staggering PS5 Metacritic score of 95. But of course, where one game rises, another must fall — and so The Witcher 3's brilliant Blood and Wine expansion has been knocked...
News Ambitious MMO Dune: Awakening's Sandstorms Will Weekly Level the Playing Field
Enviromental apocalypse
Dune: Awakening sounds like an extremely ambitious offering from Funcom, the developer behind Conan: Exiles. It's still early days, but it has been promised for PS5, and each new sliver of information has us more excited to visit Arrakis. IGN's Destin Legarie saw a brief behind-closed-doors demo
News PS1 Classic Fear Effect Gunning for PS5, PS4 in 2025
Nothing to fear here
Fear Effect, especially its sequel, is perhaps best remembered for its titillating magazine ads – but this was a decent PS1 action-adventure series for its era. And now, courtesy of original publisher Square Enix and Limited Run Games, the original outing is making a comeback on PS5 and PS4 in 2025. “A lost classic finally...
News Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition Hitting PS5, PS4 Next Week
Better late than never
After a bit of beating about the bush, Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition will be released on PS5 and PS4 next week, Tuesday, 25th June, Ubisoft confirmed. In addition, this enhanced remaster will boast enhanced visuals, quality-of-life improvements, and entirely new content. Limited Run Games is
News Bubsy Is Back in the Purrfect Collection on PS5
Good to see you, Bub
Forgotten platforming furry Bubsy is on the cusp of making another comeback, in the Purrfect Collection on PS5. This one is being repurposed using Limited Run Games’ Carbon Engine, and promises to explore the “franchise’s troubled history and enduring popularity”. That includes infamous PS1 stinker Bubsy 3D, which was...
News Embracer Claims Newly Adopted AI Policy Will 'Massively Enhance Game Development'
Send in the machines
Swedish video game and media holding company Embracer Group has adopted a new AI policy, leveraging models to "massively enhance" development. The company hopes this will produce more immersive, engaging games, offering players a "unique, dynamic, and personalised experience". Noted by Game Developer, Embracer announced the new...
News FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki Would Love to Try His Hand at a Traditional JRPG
Patient, methodical combat
FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki has dreams beyond the Souls-like subgenre with which his name is now synonymous. Having pushed the boundaries of what an action RPG can even be, it turns out the one thing he'd like to turn his hand to is a traditional Japanese roleplaying game. Miyazaki sat for an extensive chat with...
That's no spin
Released in 2017 (was it really that long ago?!), Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has just hit an impressive sales milestone. The collection, which is available across PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC, has topped 20 million — and at least by our count, that makes it the single highest selling Crash Bandicoot release ever...
News Plunder Your Wallet for Classic Era Lara Croft PVC Tomb Raider Statue
“I only play for sport”
Fans of legendary Tomb Raider Lara Croft and lovers of video-game-related statuary alike rejoice! Inspired by the original 1996 PS1 classic, this PVC statue, available through Dark Horse Direct, could grace your mantle piece for just $89.99, around £71, or your local equivalent. The statue, sculpted by BigShot Toys and...
News PS5 Gacha Zenless Zone Zero's Big Pre-Release Livestream Scheduled for Next Week
Find your zen zone
If you play any of HoYoverse’s existing gacha games, like Genshin Impact or Honkai: Star Rail, you’ll be familiar with their cycles. Every six or so weeks, the Chinese titan hosts a livestream, which includes information on everything coming in the next update. Zenless Zone Zero obviously launches on 4th July, and so the...
Thursday20th Jun 2024
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Cheats
All cheat codes for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition
What are all cheats for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Rockstar's crime sandbox spanning the fictional state of San Andreas packs an engaging and entertaining story, but is arguably at its most fun when you're fooling around. Fortunately, the developer gives you the...
Guide Elden Ring Guide: Walkthrough, Tips and Tricks, and Boss Strategies
Updated with Shadow of the Erdtree DLC guides
Elden Ring is the newest RPG developed by FromSoftware for PS5, PS4, Xbox, and PC. Following on from popular titles like Demon's Souls, Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and Sekiro: Shadow
Guide GTA Vice City Definitive Edition: All Cheats
All cheat codes for GTA Vice City Definitive Edition
Looking for all cheats for GTA Vice City Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Rockstar's cult classic gives you the keys to an 80s open world, and just like any Grand Theft Auto game, the release is packed full of cheat codes for you to fool around with. As part of our GT
Guide Elden Ring: All Maps Locations
Updated with Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Maps
What are all Maps locations in Elden Ring? Getting an overview of the layout of the Lands Between is as simple as pushing the touchpad on your controller, but if you haven't found any Maps yet then you'll only see basic information, like all Site of Grace locations you've found thus far. In order to better...
Guide GTA 3 Definitive Edition: All Cheats
All cheat codes for GTA 3 Definitive Edition
What are all cheats for GTA 3 Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? The first 3D GTA game set in Liberty City is populated with plenty of things to do, but faffing about with its systems using cheat codes can give you the license to go a bit crazy. As part of our GTA Trilogy guide, we're go
Guide GTA Vice City Definitive Edition: All Import / Export Car Locations
Where to find all Import / Export cars in Vice City
What are all Import / Export car locations for GTA Vice City Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Import / Export, also known as Sunshine Autos Import / Export Garage in GTA Vice City, is a recurring side-quest in the Grand Theft Auto games whereby you must recover requested vehicles and return...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: How to Achieve Maximum Respect, Muscle, and Sex Appeal
Alter your attributes in San Andreas
How do you achieve maximum Respect, Muscle, and Sex Appeal in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? GTA San Andreas has a number of life simulation attributes, also known as Statistics, which influence protagonist CJ's performance in certain scenarios. The main statistics are as follows: Respect,...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Import / Export Car Locations
Where to find all Import / Export cars in San Andreas
What are all Import / Export car locations for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Import / Export, or Exports and Imports as it's also known, is a side-quest activity first introduced in GTA 3 which sees you stealing a list of wanted vehicles and delivering them to a specific...
Guide Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Release Times: When Can You Start Playing the Expansion?
Pre-load date, PS5 and PS4 file size revealed
What are Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC release times? When can you start playing the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion? FromSoftware is primed to expand on its 2022 Game of the Year candidate with a major DLC that bundles in a new area, more story, and extra boss fights. In this Elden Ring guide,...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Purchasable Properties and Hotel Suites
All safehouse locations and prices in San Andreas
What are all purchasable properties and hotel suites for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Purchasable properties and hotel suites, also known as safehouses, allow protagonist CJ to save while out and about in San Andreas. Many also come with added amenities, like wardrobes and...
Guide Elden Ring: Should You Devour Draconic Essence?
The age-old question
Should you devour draconic essence in Elden Ring? This is a question you'll be asked having met a new NPC at the Foot of the Jagged Peak in the Gravesite Plain called the Dragon Communion Priestess. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to answer the question: should you devour draconic essence? Should You Devour Draconic...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Songs, Soundtracks, and Music
All radio stations in San Andreas
What are all songs, soundtracks, and music in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Music is a big part of each Grand Theft Auto game, and GTA San Andreas' mixture of mostly 90s jams are very much ingrained into the memory of most gamers. As part of our GTA Trilogy guide, we're going to share all...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Oysters Locations
All clams and shells in San Andreas
What are all Oysters locations for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Oysters are a type of collectible in GTA San Andreas, and they are found all over the map, typically in water. They're easily visible despite mostly being found in lakes and the ocean, and simply need to be swam through in...
Guide GTA Vice City Definitive Edition: All Songs, Soundtracks, and Music
All radio stations in Vice City
What are all songs, soundtracks, and music in GTA Vice City Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Music is a fundamental part of the Grand Theft Auto franchise, and GTA Vice City's iconic 80s soundtrack is arguably one of the most memorable in gaming history. As part of our GTA Trilogy guide, we're going to share all...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: How to Stealth Kill All Enemies in Madd Dogg's Rhymes
Assassin
How do you stealth kill all enemies in the mission Madd Dogg's Rhymes in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? The Assassin Trophy in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition is missable, and can be difficult to get right. As part of our GTA Trilogy guide, we're going to explain how to stealth kill a
Guide GTA 3 Definitive Edition: All Songs, Soundtracks, and Music
All radio stations in Liberty City
What are all songs, soundtracks, and music in GTA 3 Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Music shapes the mood in the Grand Theft Auto franchise, and GTA 3's legendary Liberty City radio stations helped establish what the series would go on to become. As part of our GTA Trilogy guide, we're going to share all...
Guide GTA 3 Definitive Edition: All Import / Export Car Locations
Where to find all Import / Export cars in Liberty City
Where are all Import / Export car locations for GTA 3 Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Import / Export — sometimes also known as Exports and Imports, specifically in GTA San Andreas — is a recurring side-quest in the Grand Theft Auto series which sees you obtaining a list of wanted...
Who needs directions?
How do you find Mike Toreno without any of the referenced locations in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? The Who Needs Directions? Trophy in GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition is missable, but is fairly straightforward once you know what to do. As part of our
Grand theft auto
GTA Trilogy, or GTA The Trilogy - Definitive Edition, is a compilation of Rockstar's iconic PlayStation 2 open world games GTA 3, GTA Vice City, and GTA San Andreas for the PS5 and PS4. All three Grand Theft Auto titles have been remastered, featuring improved
News Elden Ring Patch 1.12 Out Now, Adds New Features and Adjusts Balance Before Erdtree
Inventory improvements, new hairstyles, and more
Update: Available to download now, Elden Ring's 1.12 update has been fully detailed. We've included the main points of the patch notes below. Elden Ring Update 1.12 Patch Notes New Features Added support for the SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE DLC. Five new hairstyles have been added to the game. They can be...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Ancient Dragon Senessax
Jagged Peak boss explained
How do you beat Ancient Dragon Senessax in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight inside the Jagged Peak in the Gravesite Plain of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erd
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Snapshots Locations
All photograph locations in San Andreas
What are all Snapshots locations for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Snapshots are one of the collectible types in GTA San Andreas, which involve using the Camera to capture a designated spot or scene. Snapshots are represented by floating camera icons which can be seen when you equip...
News Naughty Dog Vet Back in the Dog House After Years at The Initiative, Deviation Games
Animating your worst nightmares
Melee expert and animator Lee Davis has found his way home to Naughty Dog after a four-year excursion. During that time, he worked at Microsoft's The Initiative (Perfect Dark) and the now-defunct PlayStation-backed studio Deviation Games. Beginning his Naughty Dog career in 2010, Davis worked as an animator on The...
News FromSoftware Boss Twists the Bloodborne Knife, Says It's 'A Special Game for Me'
Us, too
Bloodborne is a special game for many people, including FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki. The PS4 exclusive won over legions of new supporters when it launched in 2015, exclusively on Sony's console. It received just a single piece of DLC in the form of The Old Hunters. Players have been begging for more ever since, be it a remaster,...
News Fed Up with Square Enix, Final Fantasy 14's Healers Are Going on Strike
#FFXIVHEALERSTRIKE
Final Fantasy XIV's eagerly-anticipated expansion is on the horizon, with Dawntrail going live on 2nd July. However, not all players are happy with the game's direction (mechanically speaking). After a high-profile and public snubbing, it seems the long-suffering members of the healing community have finally had enough and are...
Guide GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition: All Horseshoes Locations
All lucky Horseshoes locations in San Andreas
What are all Horseshoes locations for GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition in the GTA Trilogy? Horseshoes are one of the collectible types in GTA San Andreas, and can be found mostly around the Las Venturas area. These collectibles resemble floating Horseshoes, which simply need to be walked through in...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Enir-Ilim
A walkthrough to beating Enir-Ilim
Enir-Ilim is a main area in the west of the Realm of Shadow in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and hosts a Boss Fight against Promised Consort Radahn. In this
The quest continues
While it's clear that Square Enix isn't making any dramatic changes to Dragon Quest 3 for its HD-2D Remake — outside of the obvious graphical glow-up — it is pushing a handful of smaller improvements and adjustments. This includes a modernised user interface, and the ability to speed up combat — the kind of little things...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Promised Consort Radahn
Enir-Ilim boss explained
How do you beat Promised Consort Radahn in Elden Ring? The final boss of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, the encounter is located at the end of Enir-Ilim. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to beat Promised Consort Radahn. How Do You Beat Promised Consort
News Classic PS1 Platformer Tomba! 2 Will Follow the First Game to PS5, PS4
Greedy pigs
When Limited Run Games announced that it was bringing a remaster of the original Tomba! to PS5 and PS4 as Tomba Special Edition, many of us were left wondering whether the second game, Tomba! 2, would get the same treatment. After all, the sequel was also very well received back on the PS1, featuring evolved mechanics and some more...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Reach Cathedral of Manus Metyr
How to get to the eastern side of Scadu Altus
How do you reach Cathedral of Manus Metyr on the eastern side of Scadu Altus in Elden Ring? You'll have this location revealed on your Map having acquired the Map piece for Scadu Altus, but actually reaching it isn't as simple as just following a road there. In this Elden Ring guide
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Shadow Keep
A walkthrough to beating Shadow Keep
Shadow Keep is a main area in the north of the Scadu Altus in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and hosts a Boss Fight against the Golden Hippopotamus and
Guide Elden Ring: All Miquella Cross Locations
Where to find every Miquella Cross in the Realm of Shadow
What are all Miquella Cross locations in Elden Ring? A new type of interactive element and marker on your Map, you'll find Miquella Crosses spread throughout the new Shadow of the Erdtree DLC area called the Realm of Shadow. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal all Miquella Cross...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Dragon's Pit
Dragon-Hunter's Great Katana location
Dragon's Pit is an optional location in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, found in the Gravesite Plain. You'll find the Ancient Dragon-Man inside and the entrance to the Jagged Peak inside. In this Elden Ring guide, we are going to reveal how to complete Dragon's Pit. [toc
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Putrescent Knight
Fissure Depths boss explained
How do you beat Putrescent Knight in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight in the Fissure Depths in the Gravesite Plain area of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree. In this
Round Up All of Our PS5 Previews from Summer Game Fest 2024
Big previews for big PS5 games
Summer Game Fest has come to a close, and now it's time to reflect on everything that we've seen. Push Square's ever-intrepid assistant editor Stephen Tailby was shipped off to Los Angeles in order to cover Geoff's big event in person, and the lucky git got to go hands on with a whole bunch of blockbuster games...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Messmer the Impaler
Shadow Keep boss explained
How do you beat Messmer the Impaler in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight at the very end of Shadow Keep in the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree
News Dragon Age: The Veilguard Assures Its RPG Roots with Massive Skill Trees for Each Class
In for the skill
It's perhaps a little unfair given that we've only seen 20 minutes of (early) gameplay from Dragon Age: The Veilguard, but there's already cynicism over the title's role-playing depth. To be fair, BioWare does have a history of... streamlining RPG systems in successive games (Mass Effect 3 immediately comes to mind), but as alluded,...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Reach Jagged Peak
A step by step walkthrough to reaching Jagged Peak
How do you reach Jagged Peak in Elden Ring? This location takes up a vast stretch of the Realm of Shadow map in the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, but it's not obvious how to actually get there. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to reach Jagged Peak. How Do You Reach Jagged...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Fort of Reprimand
Where to find Flamedrake Talisman +3
Fort of Reprimand is an optional location in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and houses a Boss Fight against Black Knight Edredd as well as the Flamedrake Talisman +3. In this
Interview How Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Revives a Classic Series Over 20 Years Later
REV those engines
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is the first new game in the series since 1999. The iconic fighting game franchise is getting its long overdue revival, coming to PS5 and PS4 next year with a fresh art style and modern features. We sat down with Chief Producer Yasuyuki Oda, Art Supervisor Nobuyuki Kuroki, and Producer and interpreter...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Bonny Gaol
Curseblade Labirith boss location
Bonny Gaol is an optional location on the southern tip of the Scadu Altus in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and hosts a Boss Fight against Curseblade Labirith. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Belurat, Tower Settlement
A walkthrough to beating Belurat, Tower Settlement
Belurat, Tower Settlement is a main area in the northwest of the Gravesite Plain in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and hosts a Boss Fight against Divine Beast Dancing Lion at the end of it. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Romina, Saint of the Bud
Church of the Bud boss explained
How do you beat Romina, Saint of the Bud in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight in the Ancient Ruins of Rauh of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Darklight Catacombs
Jori, Elder Inquisitor boss location
Darklight Catacombs is an optional location in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, found in the Scadu Altus. You'll find the path to the Abyssal Woods inside and a Boss Fight against
Guide Elden Ring: How to Start Shadow of the Erdtree DLC
A step by step guide to reaching the Realm of Shadow
How do you start the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC in Elden Ring? A significant expansion that adds a new area to explore along with newer Boss Fights, Quests, and more, it's an exciting reason to return to the game. Given the con
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Ruined Forge Lava Intake
Where to find the Anvil Hammer
Ruined Forge Lava Intake is an optional location in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and rewards the Anvil Hammer at the end of it. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to complete Ruined Forge Lava Intake. How Do You Complete Ruined Forge Lava Intake in Elden Ring?: On this page, we're going...
News PSVR2 Puzzler Infinite Inside Blends AR and VR on 12th July
Following early access phase
Maze Theory, the publisher behind VR titles Doctor Who: The Edge of Time and Peaky Blinders: The King's Ransom, has announced it's porting Infinite Inside to PSVR2 on 12th July 2024. First released into early access on AppLab, the full release brings r
Preview Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Is a Beguiling Mix of Strategy and Action
Hack-and-strat
Capcom's been doing such a brilliant job with its long-established franchises, but it's refreshing to see the publisher take a gamble on some brand new ideas, too. One such example is Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, something we've been intrigued by since its debut trailer last year. After getting some hands-on time with it, we can...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Jagged Peak Drake
Foot of the Jagged Peak boss explained
How do you beat Jagged Peak Drake in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight as you enter the Foot of the Jagged Peak in the Gravesite Plain of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Golden Hippopotamus
Shadow Keep boss explained
How do you beat Golden Hippopotamus in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight at the very start of Shadow Keep in the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree. It's literally the fi
Guide Elden Ring: How to Reach Rauh Ruins
How to get from Scadu Altus to Rauh Ruins
How do you reach Rauh Ruins in Elden Ring? The area in the top-left corner of your map in the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, reaching the place isn't as simple as it's been to discover other locations. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to reach Rauh Ruins. How Do You Reach Rauh Ruins in Elden...
News Japan Sales Charts: SMT 5: Vengeance Tops, Still Sells Best on Switch
The only PS5 game present
The latest Japanese sales charts are in, but we're struggling to find any talking points outside of the newly released Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance. An enhanced and expanded re-release of Shin Megami Tensei 5 — previously a Nintendo Switch exclusive — it made the jump to PS5, PS4, and Xbox Series last week. However,...
News Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Gets an Extended Gameplay Overview, Continues to Look Great
Hammered home
We've been banging on about Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 looking really good for months now, and so we recommend giving this new gameplay overview a watch. Clocking in at six minutes, it covers everything from the single-player campaign to co-op and competitive multiplayer. All in all, it's shaping up to be a pretty robust package...
News Series Stalwart Mark Darrah Says Veilguard Is the 'Best Dragon Age Game' He's Ever Played
Fall 2024 can't come soon enough
Mark Darrah, former BioWare executive producer and director for much of the Dragon Age series, says the studio's upcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard is the best of the bunch. Darrah, who departed the studio in 2020, returned as a consultant on this new entry late last year and was impressed by the experience...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Jori, Elder Inquisitor
Darklight Catacombs boss explained
How do you beat Jori, Elder Inquisitor in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight as you make your way to the Abyssal Woods area of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Ghostflame Dragon
Gravesite Plain boss explained
How do you beat Ghostflame Dragon in Elden Ring? A Boss Fight you'll encounter while simply roaming the Gravesite Plain in the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, it's the first dragon of the expansion. In this Elden Ring guide, we are going to reveal
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Belurat Gaol
Demi-Human Swordmaster Onze boss location
Belurat Gaol is an optional location in the northwest of the Gravesite Plain in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and hosts a Boss Fight against Demi-Human Swordmaster Onze. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Rellana, Twin Moon Knight
Castle Ensis boss explained
How do you beat Rellana, Twin Moon Knight in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight at the end of Castle Ensis in the Gravesite Plain of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree. In this
News Indie Gem Pepper Grinder Confirmed for PS5 and PS4, Out in August
Grind our gears
Devolver Digital has announced it'll be porting the recently released and well-received Pepper Grinder to PS5 and PS4 in August. An experience all about gaining momentum by drilling through surfaces and then propelling yourself through 2D levels, it comes to Sony consoles after a Nintendo Switch launch in March. Having earned a...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Taylew's Ruined Forge
Taylew the Golden Smith summon location
Taylew's Ruined Forge is an optional location in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and rewards a new Spirit Summon called Taylew the Golden Smith. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to complete Taylew's Ruined Forge
News Serene Avian Card Game Wingspan Flutters onto PS5, PS4
The rodents of the sky
Wingspan is a relaxing strategy card game about birds for one to five players, and it's coming to PS5 and PS4. Based on the award-winning board game of the same name, take on the role of a bird enthusiast seeking to discover and attract the best, most beautiful birds for your network of wildlife preserves. There's no release...
News Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Launch Trailer Is as Epic as It Is Spoilery
Maybe don't watch this one
Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree is less than 24 hours away from release, so at this point, you likely won't want to view any spoilers. Therefore, the newly published launch trailer for the expansion is one you'll want to avoid. We've put it above for anyone who isn't bothered, but for those wishing to go in for a...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Complete Castle Ensis
A walkthrough to beating Castle Ensis
Castle Ensis is a main area in the northeast of the Gravesite Plain in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and hosts a Boss Fight against Rellana, Twin Moon Knight. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Ancient Dragon-Man
Dragon's Pit boss explained
How do you beat Ancient Dragon-Man in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight in Dragon's Pit, which is in the Gravesite Plain of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the E
Guide Elden Ring: How to Reach Abyssal Woods
How to get from Shadow Keep to Abyssal Woods
How do you reach Abyssal Woods in Elden Ring? Abyssal Woods covers the eastern side of Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, and is probably the place that requires the most complex steps to reach. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to reach Abyssal Woods. How Do You Reach Abyssal Woods...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Reach Cerulean Coast
How to get from Gravesite Plain to Cerulean Coast
How do you reach Cerulean Coast in Elden Ring? The Cerulean Coast is the large area to the south as you look at your map, and reaching it requires some extended exploration of the Gravesite Plain. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to reach Cerulean Coast. How Do You Reach Cerulean...
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Divine Beast Dancing Lion
Belurat, Tower Settlement boss explained
How do you beat Divine Beast Dancing Lion in Elden Ring? A Boss Fight you'll face in Belurat, Tower Settlement of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, this is a difficult fight that'll test all your combat skills. In this
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Curseblade Labirith
Bonny Gaol boss explained
How do you beat Curseblade Labirith in Elden Ring? You'll face this Boss Fight at the end of Bonny Gaol in the Scadu Altus area of the Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erd
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Demi-Human Swordmaster Onze
Belurat Gaol boss explained
How do you beat Demi-Human Swordmaster Onze in Elden Ring? You'll find this Boss Fight at the end of the Belurat Gaol in the Gravesite Plain. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how to beat Demi-Human Swordma
Guide Elden Ring: How to Beat Blackgaol Knight
Western Nameless Mausoleum boss explained
How do you beat Blackgaol Knight in Elden Ring? One of the first named Boss Fights of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, the foe may come as a rude awakening for the difficulty of the expansion. In this Elden Ring guide, we're going to reveal how t
Wednesday19th Jun 2024
News PS Stars Program Still Offline as Sony Engineers Investigate
Gone for two weeks
Engineers at Sony are now actively working on the problems affecting the company's PS Stars reward program, with the service now having been offline for around about two weeks. Reports of user issues began appearing from 5th June, and the PS Stars icon was removed from the PlayStation mobile app shortly afterwards. The button has...
News Over 1,600 Must-Play PS5, PS4 Games Discounted on PS Store
What're yer buyin'?
Sony has plunged the price of another 1,600 PS5 and PS4 games on the PS Store, with several titles hitting their lowest ever price. Watch Dogs Legion, for example – the UK-based character swapping escapade – will cost just £8.99/$8.99 in the latest sale, which is scheduled to run until 4th July. Below is a selection of...
News Ex-Sony Boss Shawn Layden Explains How to Make Games Faster, Cheaper
PlayStation prophet has the answers
Former president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Shawn Layden, began foretelling the current, apocalyptic state of the video game industry in 2020. A piece of conventional wisdom industry onlookers will often cite, Layden himself says it was no remarkable feat, gleaned by observing trend lines over...
News Bandai Namco Confirms Summer Showcase Stuffed with Announcements and Reveals
Hope you like anime
Bandai Namco has confirmed that it'll be hosting its own 'Summer Showcase' next month. Slated for the 5th July, the presentation will take place at Anime Expo, and promises to be "heavy with announcements, reveals, and first looks at anticipated anime games". Fits the bill! The show is scheduled to last over an hour, starting at...
Feature Top 10 Best PS5 Games of 2024's Summer Showcases
As voted by you
Last week, we asked the Push Square community to vote on the PS5 games that impressed them the most across all of this summer's gaming events. In the poll, we included 36 titles that were shown during PlayStation's latest State of Play, the Summer Game Fest Live Showcase 2024, and the Xbox Games Showcase 2024. Readers could vote for...
News These Are All the PS5, PS4 Announcements from the Latest Nintendo Direct
There's a lot
Nintendo rounded out the summer of gaming livestreams earlier this week, with a bombastic 40-minute showcase that included titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. But as is the case with many of these showcases, a large number of the titles will also be available on PS5 and PS4. Just in case you...
News PlayStation Studios' Bluepoint Games Still Working on Its Mysterious 'Original Title'
Feeling blue
All the way back in 2021, it was revealed that Bluepoint Games was working on something completely original. The Austin-based developer is best known for its stellar remakes in Shadow of the Colossus (PS4) and Demon's Souls (PS5), and so word of this new project had people curious as to what the team could possibly be cooking. Almost...
News TimeSplitters PS5, PS4 Rated for Release, PS2 Classic Likely Slated for PS Plus Premium
Blast from the past
Free Radical Design's seminal shooter TimeSplitters looks like it's coming to PS5 and PS4, likely as part of the next phase of PS Plus Premium's classics push. Overnight, ratings for modern platforms appeared on the Taiwanese ratings board, which is good news for fans of the now-defunct developer.
At least, for now
The new game from the creators of the Danganronpa series will be published by Sony subsidiary Aniplex, although it won’t be available on PS5 at first. While there’s a good possibility The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy will be ported to Sony’s system later, as will be the case with Master Detective Archives: Rain Code in...
News Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Is the Highest-Rated DLC of All Time
Metacritic rating of 95
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree currently holds the highest Metacritic score of any DLC ever released, with a rating of 95. That's for the PS5 version, which is the platform with the most critic reviews. The huge score means it is even better rated than other expansions released over the years, like both The Witcher 3 DLCs...
Preview Tales of the Shire Lets You Live a Homely Hobbit Life Set Before Lord of the Rings
Cosy little hobbitses
The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are grand fantasy adventures laced with intense action, dramatic moments, and complex characters. When it comes to video game adaptations, most try to capture the feel of the films, or riff on the war at the centre of Tolkien's works. But what if we did away with all of that, and just...
News Sony Skips Gamescom Presence for a Fifth Year in a Row
PlayStation still MIA
It has been confirmed Sony won't be attending Gamescom this year, making it half a decade since the company had any presence at the biggest video game convention in the world. It last showed up in 2019, and has been missing from the showfloor ever since — though, the 2020 and 2021 versions were either cancelled or held online...
News Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition Confirmed for Limited Run Games Showcase
Fancy that, a flying pig
We had a feeling Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition might rear its head soon (despite missing its anniversary year), reassured by the Trophy list that recently popped up online. Well, it's official now: Ubisoft has announced it will share news about the game during tomorrow's Limited Run Games showcase on 20th...
News Amazon's Free-to-Play Fantasy MMO, Throne and Liberty, Arrives on PS5 in September
Open beta next month
Throne and Liberty, Amazon Games' next big outing, is slated to launch on PS5 on 17th September, with an open beta scheduled for mid-July. Developed by NCSoft, the minds behind PC MMOs Guild Wars and City of Heroes, it looks like it will find a welcome audience on PlayStation. Set in a warring open world, Throne and Liberty is...
News That's Not All, Folks! Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports Scores PS5, PS4 Versions
What's up, doc?
We’ve always been rather fond of sports games compilations, even if they’re not overly common on consoles anymore. God bless publisher GameMill, then, for announcing Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports – an arcade outing featuring four sports, including basketball, tennis, golf, and football for up to four players. Featuring...
News PS2 Strategy RPG Series Phantom Brave Is Making a Comeback on PS5, PS4
Brave heart
It’s been almost 20 years since strategy RPG series Phantom Brave debuted on the PS2 to largely critical acclaim. Now, after a multitude of remakes and re-releases, the series is finally set to get a sequel in the form of Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero on PS5 and PS4. It’s due out at some point in 2025. The official blurb reveals:...
News Atari's Sci-Fi Metroidvania Yars Rising Hacks onto PS5, PS4 in September
Yarrrr
Atari's mission to bring back its old franchises continues with Yars Rising, a new and very different entry in the series. Instead of an arcade shooter, this new game, developed by WayForward, is a side-scrolling Metroidvania, and it now has a release date. The game is coming to PS5 and PS4 on 10th September 2024. The gameplay trailer above...
Random Fans Continue to Hollow, 737 Days Since Last Silksong News
Metamorphosis
Silksong, the elusive, highly anticipated follow-up to developer Team Cherry's Hollow Knight, was not shown during Summer Game Fest, Xbox's showcase, or Nintendo's recent Direct. In response, fans, long neglected, have continued to post memes and cope in whatever way they can As noted by PC Gamer, Silksong is always one of the
News Romancing SaGa 2 Remake Flirts with PS5, PS4 from 24th October
1993 SNES classic getting full-blown 3D upgrade
Old-school 1993 SNES RPG Romancing SaGa 2 is getting a full-blown 3D remake for PS5 and PS4, with the release date slated for 24th October worldwide. The game, originally released more than 30 years ago, is the fifth entry in the SaGa series, and depicts the “epic story of the wars fought between the...
News Could Zany Free-to-Play RPG The New Denpa Men Come to PS5?
Announced as a timed exclusive
During yesterday’s excellent Nintendo Direct, free-to-play RPG The New Denpa Men was explicitly announced for Nintendo Switch as a “timed exclusive”. The developer, Genius Sonority, has a long and strong relationship with the Super Mario maker, spanning the original Denpa Men trilogy on Nintendo 3DS. But could...
Tuesday18th Jun 2024
Guide Astro's Playroom: GPU Jungle - All Collectibles: Artefacts, Puzzle Pieces
Charted
Looking for all collectibles like Artefacts and Puzzle Pieces in the GPU Jungle world of Astro's Playroom? This is the jungle-themed area that you'll visit, and is divided up into four different levels. Where Are All Collectibles in GPU Jungle in Astro's Playroom?: In total, ther
Guide Astro's Playroom: SSD Speedway - All Collectibles: Artefacts, Puzzle Pieces
Omega booster
Looking for all collectibles like Artefacts and Puzzle Pieces in the SSD Speedway world of Astro's Playroom? This is the futuristic racetrack area that you'll visit, and is divided up into four different levels. Where Are All Collectibles in SSD Speedway in Astro's Playroom?:
Guide Astro's Playroom: Cooling Springs - All Collectibles: Artefacts, Puzzle Pieces
Cool hoarder
Looking for all collectibles like Artefacts and Puzzle Pieces in the Cooling Springs world of Astro's Playroom? This is the ice-themed area that you'll visit, and is divided up into four different levels. Where Are All Collectibles in Cooling Springs in Astro's Playroom?: In total, there are 9 Artefacts and
Guide Astro's Playroom: All Trophies and How to Unlock the Platinum
You've only done everything
As part of our Astro's Playroom guide, we're going to reveal all Astro's Playroom Trophies and how to unlock the Platinum. There are a total of 43 Trophies to unlock, with an additional 8 Trophies kept separate as Add On Trophies. It's worth noting that despite these additional Trophies being listed as an Add On, you...
Guide Astro's Playroom: Memory Meadow - All Collectibles: Artefacts, Puzzle Pieces
Ico-nic
Looking for all collectibles like Artefacts and Puzzle Pieces in the Memory Meadow world of Astro's Playroom? This is the PS1-themed area that you'll visit, and is divided up into four different levels. Where Are All Collectibles in Memory Meadow in Astro's Playroom?: In total, t
Guide Astro's Playroom: All Puzzle Pieces Locations
A grand tour
Looking for all Puzzle Pieces locations in Astro's Playroom? Puzzle Pieces are computer chip-themed jigsaw pieces that help to create murals in the PlayStation Labo world once you've collected them. You'll primarily find them in secret areas, although some are easier to locate than others. In this
Guide Astro's Playroom Guide: A Full 100% Walkthrough
A complete guide to unlocking everything in Astro's Playroom on PS5
Astro's Playroom is a free platforming game, included as a pack-in with the PS5. It's inspired by the characters and concepts first introduced in The Playroom and The Playroom VR, which culminated in the full-blown Astro Bot Rescue Mission for PlayStation VR. The game serves as a...
Guide Astro's Playroom: CPU Plaza - All Collectibles: Puzzle Pieces
One down, lots more to go
Looking for all collectibles like Puzzle Pieces in the CPU Plaza world of Astro's Playroom? This is the initial area that you'll visit, and serves as an interactive hub for the rest of the release's worlds. Where Are All Collectibles in CPU Plaza in Astro's Playroom?: In total, there are 4 Puzzle Pieces for you to...
Guide Astro's Playroom: All Artefacts Locations
Dude Raider
Looking for all Artefacts locations in Astro's Playroom? Artefacts are historical PlayStation items or peripherals that get stored in the PlayStation Labo world once you've collected them. You'll primarily find them in golden crates, although there are exceptions to this rule. In this Astro's Playroom guide
Guide Astro's Playroom: PlayStation Labo - All Collectibles: Artefacts, Puzzle Pieces
For the Players
Looking for all collectibles like Artefacts and Puzzle Pieces in the PlayStation Labo world of Astro's Playroom? This is differs from other areas of the game, as it serves like a kind of collectibles hub. You unlock collectibles using a gatcha machine to the north of the level, and in total there ar
News 14 More PS Plus Extra, Premium Titles Available to Download Now
More for the backlog
PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium members can now log onto their PS5, PS4 consoles to find another 14 new titles to play as part of Sony's membership service. The games are live now in the UK and Europe and will be available later on in the day in the USA. If you've forgotten the complete lineup, it's as follows: PS Plus Extra:...
News PS Plus Extra, Premium Lose 6 Games in Next Month's Update
All depart on 16th July
As is the usual monthly ritual nowadays, the list of PS5 and PS4 titles leaving PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium next month has been confirmed as soon as June 2024's selection is released. The following games leave the service on 16th July 2024, meaning you won't be able to play them
Review Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (PS5) - Familiar FromSoftware Brilliance
Into the Shadow Realm
In the past couple of years, developers have attempted to reclaim the term "expansion". Arguing there's a difference between traditional DLC and fully-fledged add-ons, the likes of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores have been used as poster childs for the movement. Whether there really is...
News New PS Portal Firmware Update Adds Better Wi-Fi Features and More
Available to download tomorrow
Sony has today announced its handheld streaming device, the PS Portal, will receive a new firmware update tomorrow that brings with it a couple of new features. Most importantly, the wi-fi capabilities of the PS Portal are being expanded to support "select public wi-fi networks". Sony still recommends you use your home...
Guide Astro's Playroom: How Long Does It Take to Beat?
Astro hours
How long does Astro's Playroom take to beat? The free PlayStation 5 pack-in is probably the first game you'll play on your spangly next-gen console, but how long does it take to finish? In this Astro's Playroom guide, we're going to reveal how many hours you'll be spending with Japan Studio's cutesy PS5 platformer. How Long Does It Take...
News GTA 6 Is Still At Least a Year Away, But GTA Online's New Free PS5, PS4 Update Looks Decent
Bounty huntin'
The wait for GTA 6 rumbles on and on, but Rockstar will keep you occupied with yet another major GTA Online update. This is a big’un, bringing another new business to the shadowy backdrop of Los Santos. You’ll be teaming up once more with Maude Eccles, as she looks for a new recruit to take command of her Bottom Dollar Bail...
News Dress Eve Up in Two New Outfits with Stellar Blade PS5 Update
Denim delight
It seems Stellar Blade developer Shift Up can’t resist adding more outfits to its acclaimed release. A new patch for the PS5 character action outing deployed earlier today, and it includes two new looks for buxom protagonist Eve: the Cyber Illusionist and FourSeconds Destroyed Denim. You can unlock the former by defeating Ra
Guide Astro's Playroom: Can You Delete It?
Removing the robot
Can you delete Astro's Playroom from your PS5? With the PlayStation 5's available storage space coming at a premium, you may want to delete this bright and breezy platformer once you've beaten it. As part of our Astro's Playroom guide, we're going to reveal whether you can remove the game from your SSD. For more information, refer...
News Tango Gameworks Employees Treated to Pizza Party as Studio Officially Closes Doors
Sombre look at the developers last day
The decision to close The Evil Within, Ghostwire: Tokyo, and Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks came down in April, which was already a gut punch, but it hits even harder when seen from the point of view of employees who called the studio home. On Friday, developer Takeo Kido shared images of the studio's...
News Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake Is a Full $60 Release on PS5
Jesus Quest!
It looked fantastic in its new release date trailer, but we're sure that some of the excitement surrounding Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake will be dampened when people realise how much it's going to cost. As per the PS Store, the upcoming remake is priced at a rather eye-watering $60 / £60 on PS5. We've grown used to remakes of classic...
News Classic PS2, PSP Campaigns Ghosthunter, Daxter Add Platinum Trophies on PS5, PS4
The master of unlocking
As is commonly the case with first-party releases made available with Sony’s PS Plus Premium service, inventive PS2 shooter Ghosthunter and legendary PSP platformer Daxter will ship with Platinum Trophies. The former game will pack a total of 21 gongs, and will largely require you to beat a variety of bosses, and work your...
News Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection Takes PS4 for a Ride This Year
Tag, you're it
God is real, as Beyonce would say. And she’d be damn right, because Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is coming to PS4 later this year. The bundle includes the following stone-cold classics: X-Men: Children of the Atom, Marvel Super Heroes, X-Men vs Street Fighter, Marvel vs Capcom:
News Sony Game LEGO Horizon Adventures Reveals Footage in Nintendo Direct
That's the gaming industry now
Video game exclusives are increasingly becoming a thing of the past, so of course Sony developed and published game LEGO Horizon Adventures grabbed the opportunity to be part of the very latest Nintendo Direct. Releasing for the PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch later this year, a new trailer showcased more LEGO gameplay...
News Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake Gets November PS5 Release, Dragon Quest 1 and 2 Remakes Coming 2025
Shadow of the Erdrick
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake finally has a release date. The classic RPG is being reborn on the 14th November, and it's been confirmed for PS5. You can get an updated glimpse of the game via the above trailer, and it's fair to say that the whole thing still looks lovely. The title's official press release reveals that the...
News Alan Wake 2's Photo Mode Harbours Few Surprises on PS5
But is always a welcome addition
It’s hard to remember a time before Photo Modes, as most major releases feature some form of photography option these days. For some developers, allowing players to take pictures isn’t always a priority, and so the support comes later down the line. Alan Wake 2 is a prime example of that: a new update, available...
Random Rockstar's GTA Trilogy Racks Up Over 30 Million Downloads on Netflix
Tommy Vercetti, remember the name
In news that probably shouldn't be surprising but remains mildly interesting, Rockstar's GTA Trilogy has surpassed 30 million downloads on streaming service Netflix. Who would have thought that iconic games, made so readily available, would be played so widely? Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and San Andreas...
News As If There Was Any Doubt, a Sequel to the Uncharted Movie Has Been Confirmed
Warm up the popcorn machine
This almost goes without saying, but yes, the Uncharted movie is definitely getting a sequel. Sony Pictures confirmed the flick during its recent presentation at CineEurope, as reported by Variety. The Uncharted film adapts Naughty Dog's beloved action adventure games series to the big screen, but rather than stick to...
Preview Hello Kitty Island Adventure Could Be the Best Alternative to Animal Crossing on PS5, PS4
A new horizon
The likes of Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing: New Horizons have ushered in a new era of the life sim, thanks to their low-pressure gameplay and seemingly unending content. While PlayStation has seen a fair few examples of these cosy titles the last few years, there aren't too many standouts, with ConcernedApe's influential indie...
News Fairy Tail 2 Brings the Anime Franchise Back as an Action RPG on PS5, PS4 This Year
Fire brand
Popular manga and anime franchise Fairy Tail is getting another video game adaptation. This time covering the climactic Alvarez Empire Arc from the source material, Fairy Tail 2 is an action RPG, rather than a turn-based one, as was the case with the first Fairy Tail game that released for PS4 in 2020. Gust is once again the developer...
Guide Astro's Playroom: How Much Storage Space Does It Take Up?
SSD hog
How much storage space does Astro's Playroom take up on PS5? You may be curious about the file size of this free platformer, especially with PlayStation 5 having a relatively small SSD. As part of our Astro's Playroom guide, we're going to reveal how storage space it requires. For more information, refer to the following: Can You Delete It?...
News Final Fantasy Creator's Mobile RPG Fantasian Is Journeying to PS5, PS4 This Year
A new dimension
Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi spearheaded an RPG project called Fantasian a few years back. Released through Apple Arcade in 2021, it was a well-received return to the old school JRPG formula — and now it's coming to PS5 and PS4 this winter as Fantasian Neo Dimension. Boasting turn-based battles, handcrafted backdrops,...
News Helldivers 2 Players Save Sick Kids, Developer Arrowhead Donates to Save the Children
"We'll always be grateful. Now, we can grow up to become Helldivers, too"
Helldivers 2 players selflessly chose to save a group of sick children stranded on Vernen Wells in the last Major Order, opting for this heroic act over unlocking the offered Anti-Tank Mines stratagem (again). In recognition of this charitable act, developer Arrowhead has made...
News Weird Pokémon, Harvest Moon Hybrid Farmagia Grows a PS5 Release
Planting seeds
What if Pokémon had to be planted and nurtured in order to grow into creatures you could battle with? That’s the question Farmagia will aim to answer when it launches on PS5 from 1st November. The game – a kind of monster hunting and farming hybrid – features art from Hiro Mashima, the creator of Fairy Tale and Edens Zero. The...
News Elden Ring Director May Consider 'Beginning to End, Total Co-Op' for Future FromSoftware Games
Maidenless, together
Elden Ring's eagerly anticipated Shadow of the Erdtree expansion is out Friday, 21st June, and will close the book on this current chapter of FromSoftware history. As the influential studio begins to look beyond Elden Ring, it seems like anything is possible, including a greater focus on the co-operative aspects of its games...
News Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Brings Miles Edgeworth Spin-Offs to PS4
Releases in September
Capcom has brought pretty much all its Ace Attorney games to modern platforms within various collections, and it's just announced another one. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection is confirmed to release on PS4 on 6th September 2024, bringing both the Miles Edgeworth spin-off titles to Sony's system. That's right — not only...
News Paradox Cancels Sim Life by You After Repeated Early Access Delays
"A clear failure on Paradox’s part"
Life by You, a life sim from veterans of The Sims series, has been unceremoniously canceled by publisher Paradox Interactive. With its Early Access launch already delayed several times, the publisher pulled the plug on 20th May, delaying the game indefinitely ahead of a 4th June release. Now, it is opting not to...
News Stylish Metroidvania MIO: Memories in Orbit Powers Up on PS5, PS4 in 2025
Bad hair day
There have been some fantastic side-scrolling Metroidvania games in the last year or two, and 2025 looks like it could play host to another one. MIO: Memories in Orbit looks pretty darn good in its debut trailer, embedded above, and it's coming to both PS5 and PS4 next year. You play as a small robot within a gigantic, technologically...
Monday17th Jun 2024
Review Still Wakes the Deep (PS5) - Scottish Oil Rig Conjures Up the Horror Magic
Gonnae no dae that
There’s something special about a truly isolated horror setting. The Nostromo in Alien, Outpost 31 in The Thing, and the USG Ishimura in Dead Space. Well, you can add the Beira D to the list as Still Wakes the Deep crafts up a contorted setting, dripped in sea water, oil, and blood. Switching out the quaint English countryside...
News Yet More Leaked Wolverine PS5 Gameplay Has Appeared Online
Claws out
Near the end of last year, Marvel's Spider-Man developer and PlayStation Studios outfit Insomniac Games was hit with a "distressing" data breach that leaked all kinds of information from within the company. Here in the space of gaming enthusiasts, the leak was mostly talked about because it produced a huge amount of gameplay footage and...
News Cancelled Over 10 Years Ago, PS2-Era Action Game Captain Blood Returns on PS5, PS4
There will be blood
If you can remember Captain Blood, a hack and slash action game that was originally set to release on the original Xbox all the way back in 2006, then you probably deserve some kind of prize. The title was actually cancelled after numerous reworks, but fascinatingly, the full thing was leaked over a decade later — and...
Interview The Making of Astro Bot, the PS5's Next Great Exclusive
Team Asobi's Nicolas Doucet on creating a modern mascot
Nicolas Doucet and very tired but very happy Stephen Tailby. Team Asobi is a relatively small team among Sony's first-party ranks, and it's making a relatively small game. However, with Astro Bot, it looks like the studio is set to make not only its biggest game to date, but also possibly its...
News Valorant Is Another Free PS5 FPS with a Rubbish Trophy List
Plat's that, then
The Trophy lists for free-to-play first-person shooters continue to disappoint, with Valorant the latest to settle for a lousy 16 gongs and no Platinum. The extremely popular XDefiant from Ubisoft served up a similar list earlier in the year, and we’d begin to believe this was PlayStation policy if it wasn’t for a slew of other...
News Enjoy the Silence in A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead on PS5
Shhh
Whisper it, but hit movie franchise A Quiet Place is coming to the PS5, in a new survival horror subtitled The Road Ahead. The new game, published by Saber Interactive and developed by Stormind Games, is being described as a first-person, single player adventure where you’ll “experience an untold story of survival after humanity’s fall to...
Poll So, What Are Your Thoughts on Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
Step beyond the veil
Now that we've all had time to process them, we want to know your thoughts on the recently revealed Dragon Age: The Veilguard. BioWare's RPG (or should we say action RPG?) turned out to be a major talking point amongst a wave of game announcements and updates from this summer's showcases. Almost a whole decade after the release...
News Embracer Group Reportedly Closes Alone in the Dark Developer Pieces Interactive
"Thanks for playing with us"
Pieces Interactive, the developer behind the recent PS5 title Alone in the Dark, is no more. Embracer Group has seemingly shuttered the studio, just a few months after the game's launch back in March of this year. Over on the developer's official website, it now features an image and statement on the homepage confirming...
Random Euro 2024's Italy Manager Insists His Squad Isn't Banned from PS5
But must play responsibly
In a “controversy” that’s sure to please console maker Sony, the Italian national team appears to be embroiled in PlayStation-gate. Manager Luciano Spalletti has been critical of his players staying up too late on their PS5s in the past, and that prompted some speculation that he’d placed a blanket ban on the system...
News Lords of the Fallen 2 Is In Development, Targeting a 2026 Release on PS5
Rise and Fallen
A sequel to last year's Lords of the Fallen is in the works, and it's currently aiming for a 2026 release. How do we know this? Well, because a new business filing from publisher CI Games straight up says that it's happening. The project itself hasn't been announced or revealed yet, but the plans are right there, in print, on Polish...
News Underappreciated Action RPG Fate/Samurai Remnant Gets Its Final Slice of DLC This Week
Dynasty warrior
In this author's humble opinion, Fate/Samurai Remnant was one of the most overlooked titles of 2023 — and its post-launch support hasn't been bad, either. Its third and final slice of DLC has been named, and it arrives later this week, on the 20th July. It's another expansion of sorts, adding a new story chapter to the action...
News Anime Sensation Kaiju No. 8 Getting Game, But No Word on PS5, PS4
It'll clean up, we're sure
Smash hit manga-turned-anime Kaiju No. 8, one of the most successful series on the planet right now, is inevitably getting a game – but currently confirmed platforms only include PC and mobile. The adaptation, set to be developed and published by Akatsuki Games, will be free-to-play with in-game (presumably gacha)...
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