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March2022
PS Store Sales Charts Horizon Forbidden West Plays Second Fiddle to Elden Ring
Ohhh Elden Ring
Sony has just released the sales data from PlayStation Store for February, and you'll never guess which games have dominated the top of the charts. Here's a clue: they're mentioned in the headline. Yes, the two biggest games of last month were indeed Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring, and they unsurprisingly take the two top...
News Roblox Job Listing Suggests It's Finally Coming to PlayStation
Super-popular sandbox appears to be making the leap
Can you play Roblox on PS5 and PS4? Not right now, but if a new job listing is anything to go by, it seems it's only a matter of time. Roblox is an enormously popular game-making sandbox on PC and mobile. Aimed primarily at a younger audience, the free-to-play game provides players the opportunity...
News See Horizon Forbidden West's Dilapidated Real-World Locations in Comparison Video
Ruins of the old ones
As many will know by now — especially if you've played it — Horizon Forbidden West very much takes place in the real world, and it gets pretty specific. As its name implies, Aloy's second adventure takes her to the western edge of the United States of America, travelling from Utah through to Nevada and California. While...
News JoJo's Bizarre Adventure the Big Winner from Sony's State of Play
Bizarre
The most viewed trailer from Sony’s latest State of Play may surprise you. It’s not Exoprimal or Valkyrie Elysium, but JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R – a re-released fighter which first appeared on the PlayStation 3 all the way back in 2014. In fact, we review
News Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.06 Is Available Now, Here Are the Patch Notes
Beep beep
Gran Turismo 7's first major update since launch has just arrived for both PlayStation 5 and PS4, and it seems like a doozy. Wasting no time to improve the driving sim, Polyphony Digital has made patch 1.06 available today, adding more content and making a bunch of fixes. The headline addition here appears to be an expansion to Music...
News All the Games Included in TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection on PS5, PS4
There's a lot
Let’s not beat around the bush here: TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection is a dream game. The feedback from yesterday’s State of Play may not have been great, but Konami’s compilation was definitely a highlight – now it just needs to ensure that Digital Eclipse delivers the package with the kind of care and attention it deserves...
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There’s a lot to like about the PS Store and the improvements Sony’s made to its infrastructure, but age-old issues continue to rear their ugly head. While this month’s addition of Ghost of Tsushima: Legends was supposed to be a sweetener for subscribers, it’s proving to be anything but for a handful of fans looking to upgrade their...
News PS5, PS4 Cat Sim Stray Is Still on Schedule for 2022
Purrfect
Ahead of yesterday's State of Play broadcast, everyone was trying to predict the games that Sony would show. Despite PlayStation telling everyone that the event would focus on Japanese publishers, Stray was a name that we saw being banded around social media and various forums (it even popped up amongst us editors!). The PS5 and PS4 cat...
News Gamescom 2022 Returns in August as Largest In-Person Gaming Expo
German show brings back public attendance
COVID-19 brought with it a huge shift in the way we do things, and it continues to impact businesses and events around the world. This obviously extends to gaming exhibitions such as Gamescom, which have been operating on a purely digital level since 2020. This year, however, the German show will be...
News Evil Dead: The Game Returns with Kandarian Demon Gameplay Trailer
Releases in May
It's been a little while since we've seen anything of Evil Dead: The Game. It obviously missed its February 2022 release date, having now been pushed back to 13th May, but a new gameplay trailer will soften the blow. Featuring narration from Bruce Campbell, the above video focuses on the Kandarian Demon, which is the main...
News Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Demo Out Now on PS5, PS4 for a Limited Time
Experience chaos for yourself
Update: The rumoured demo for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is real, and it's available to download right now from the PlayStation Store. What's more, any progress that you make in the demo can be carried over to the main game when it releases in a couple of weeks — but only on the same platform (PS5 or...
News PlayStation Suspends All Operations in Russia, Including PS Store
Sony pledges $2 million donation to support victims
PlayStation has suspended all ongoing operations in Russia, following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. In a statement posted on social media, the gaming giant stated that it “joins the global community calling for peace in Ukraine”. This follows similar announcements from a number of other...
Round Up What Was Announced During Sony's Latest State of Play?
The state of State of Play
That's another State of Play done and dusted, and boy are people unhappy. Going by our current poll (click through here to cast your own vote!), most Push Square readers thought it was pretty damn weak — although the 20-minute show did have quite a lot to it, with plenty of announcements and updates. And so, with that...
News Gundam Evolution Brings Mech FPS Carnage to PS5, PS4 This Year
Putting the gun in Gundam
Gundam Evolution is Bandai Namco's latest attempt at making a multiplayer Gundam game that might catch on in the West. It's a six-on-six first-person shooter with three different competitive modes and varied match objectives. If it plays well enough, we dare say that it could find a bit of traction. It's currently set to...
News GigaBash Is Maybe, But Probably Not, the War of the Monsters Sequel You Wanted
Zilla
Does anyone remember War of the Monsters, or is that just a deep cut that’d be the million dollar question in some kind of PlayStation trivia quiz? Anyway, GigaBash looks a lot like War of the Monsters – in fact, the developer even namedrops it in their PS Blog post on the project. It’s coming to the PlayStation 5 and PS4, and it sees...
News Valkyrie Elysium Revives the RPG Series on PS5, PS4 in 2022
Take flight
Hey, it actually happened! For quite a while now, there have been rumours going around about Square Enix working on a new instalment in its oft forgotten Valkyrie Profile series — and here we are...kind of. Valkyrie Elysium was announced during Sony's latest State of Play — it ended the show, in fact — and it's coming to...
News There's a Dino Crisis in Capcom's Exoprimal on PS5, PS4
Heavy rain
Dinosaurs? Guns? Capcom? There's only one thing it can be: Exoprimal, a brand new co-op shooter about fighting off hordes of dinos. This brand new IP is a multiplayer co-op shoot-'em-up, allowing for teams of five to suit up in various mechs to fight dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes. It looks absolutely mad — the beasts are falling...
News From Triangle Strategy to The DioField Chronicle, Square Enix Never Changes
Strategy RPG coming to PS5, PS4
If you’re Square Enix, how do you follow the release of Triangle Strategy? Well, you announce another bafflingly named strategy RPG for PlayStation consoles, of course. The DioField Chronicles is SQUARE ENIX with caps-lock on: it’s got the confusing user interface, dreadful English dub, and cliché fantasy plot...
News JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R Remasters Stylish PS3 Fighter for PS5, PS4
Ora ora ora ora ora
Okay, who remembers JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle on PlayStation 3? It's fine if you don't — it came out almost a decade ago, back in 2013! — but it was a pretty cool fighting game. More than a bit unbalanced, sure, but it captured the style and atmosphere of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure incredibly well — as you'd...
News TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection Is Too Rad for PS5, PS4
But it's coming anyway
State of Play may have been disappointing, but no one is disappointed with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection. Coming from Konami, in collaboration with Digital Eclipse, you’re getting a compilation featuring every single 8-bit, 16-bit, and arcade release – including their Japanese variations –...
Live Watch Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream Right Here (9th March, 2022)
Final Fantasy 16? Resident Evil 4? More?
Where can you watch Sony PlayStation’s State of Play livestream? Right on this very page, of course. Sony is back from 2PM PT / 10PM GMT with an all-new State of Play broadcast focused on third-party games, with a particular emphasis on Japanese partners. We’ll have the full broadcast on this page, along...
News 13 Per Cent of Horizon Forbidden West Players Have Finished the Story on PS5, PS4
Going by Trophy data
Sony seems to have a knack for retaining users, and it appears to be the same for Guerrilla's latest, Horizon Forbidden West. The game has been out for nearly three weeks at this point, and in that time, it seems a dedicated percentage of players have stormed through to its ending. Using Trophy data, we can see that, at the...
Mini Review A Musical Story (PS5) - A Charming Debut Rhythm Title with a Whole Lot of Heart
Movin' right along
A Musical Story is exactly what the title suggests. This debut release from French indie dev Glee-Cheese Studio depicts the journey of an upstart band on its way to perform at Pinewood. While it’s a rhythm game, things are presented with more of a visual novel flair, with individual chapters and vignettes inching you closer to...
News Gotham Knights Steps Out of the Shadows 25th October on PS5, PS4
Holy cowl
The Batman’s critically acclaimed launch has brought with it fresh interest in the Caped Crusader, and while he’s not the star of Gotham Knights, you’ll feel his presence in this long anticipated co-op spin-off. Announced eons ago, the title finally has a firm release date: prepare to suit up on PlayStation 5 and PS4 from 25th...
News Horizon Forbidden West Update 1.07 Is Available Now, Here Are the Patch Notes
Yet more bugs eliminated
Horizon Forbidden West has just received its latest update, and it's another big one that makes all kinds of fixes and improvements. Patch 1.07 is available right now for both the PlayStation 5 and PS4 versions, so if you're still going through Aloy's adventure, you'll want to get this installed. A big portion of the patch...
News PS Store Indies Sale Offers Discounts on Over a Thousand PS5, PS4 Games
Indiepocalypse
There have been lots of big, bulky, blockbuster games lately. If you're feeling a bit weary and looking for something smaller or less time-consuming, Sony might have just the thing. The latest PlayStation Store sale is all about indies and smaller scale software, and there are well over a thousand PS5 and PS4 titles to choose from in...
News The Main Games at Evo 2022 Have Been Announced
Ready? Fight!
The Evolution Championship Series, or Evo as it's more commonly known, is the world's biggest fighting game event, and this year's lineup has just been announced. There are no real surprises here (outside of Nintendo denying Super Smash Bros. entry, if that even counts as a surprise), but the roster is still rather stacked. Here are...
News The Future Games Show Returns for Spring Showcase Later This Month
Okay
An unfortunate side effect of E3 slowly slipping out of relevance is that everyone and their aunty now wants a piece of the pie. There are roughly five billion digital gaming events now — including Sony's State of Play broadcasts — meaning we're never too far away from the next listen of the YouTube countdown music. Anyway, the Future Games...
News MLB The Show 22's New PS5, PS4 Commentary Team Recorded for 350 Hours
Call it as you see it
Take note EA Sports and FIFA: this is how you change your game’s commentary team. MLB The Show 22 is adding brand new commentary this year, provided by Jon ‘Boog’ Sciambi and Chris Singleton. The duo recorded across 128 sessions for a total of 350 hours, adding 45,000 brand new lines of commentary to the game. But the...
News Original Dying Light Takes a Leap Forward with Updated PS5 Performance
That's the first game, not the second one
Techland’s support for Dying Light – the original, not the recently released Dying Light 2: Stay Human – will never cease. The Polish developer has released a brand new update for the first game today, which improves performance on the PlayStation 5 and PS4. We were expecting a native new-gen port...
News State of Play Confirmed, Showcasing Third Party PS5, PS4 Games
Here we go
Sony has officially confirmed a brand new State of Play broadcast following heavy rumours earlier in the week. The show will go out live tomorrow, 9th March, at 2pm PST / 5pm EST / 10pm GMT, covering "new reveals and eye-catching updates for PS5 and PS4 titles". According to the platform holder, there will be a focus on "highlighting...
News Disgaea 6 Marches a Zombie Army to PS5, PS4 in June
Plus a cool character trailer
NIS America has slapped a confirmed release date on the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 versions of Disgaea 6 Complete. As previously promised, it's coming to Sony's systems this summer, on the 28th June. We've also got a new character trailer, which you can find embedded above. Disgaea 6 turned out to be a little...
News Rocket League Season 6 Gets Animated with New Cel-Shaded Cosmetics, Arena, and More
Watch the great trailer
Developer Psyonix appears to be mixing things up a fair bit for Season 6 of Rocket League. Fans will likely have already seen this brilliantly wacky trailer, which introduces the animation theme in amazing style. First and foremost, the new season features a brand new Rocket Pass to work through, featuring all manner of...
News LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga DLC Adds Mandalorian, Rogue One Characters, More
Extended universe joins the core roster
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is finally arriving on PlayStation 5 and PS4 on 5th April, and the plastic platformer will feature hundreds(!) of playable characters from across the sci-fi franchise. From the prequels through to the most recent trilogy, each era of the Lucasfilm giant will be represented...
News This Is Aloy's Real-Life Face Model from Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West
Based on Dutch actress Hannah Hoekstra
Who is Aloy’s real-life face model in Horizon Forbidden West and Horizon Zero Dawn? We all know that Ashly Burch lent her larynx to bring the outspoken heroine to life, but one thing we weren't aware of is that the character's based upon the likeness of Dutch actress Hannah Hoekstra. Guerrilla Games revealed...
News Agent Intercept Is an Arcadey Spy Action Game Flying onto PS5, PS4 in March
Nice work, agent
While we all wait patiently for IO Interactive to tell us more about its James Bond game, there's not an awful lot to get excited about for fans of secret agent thrillers. One title that has caught our eye lately, however, is Agent Intercept — a colourful, over-the-top arcade title that looks like a good dose of explosion-filled...
News F1 Manager 2022 Announced, Officially Licensed Management Sim from Frontier
A winning formula?
F1 Manager 2022 was technically announced ages ago, but Frontier has now finally made it formal. The studio, known for titles such as Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, is turning its talents to Formula One. This is an officially licensed management sim for the motorsport, and will be the first in
News Lost Judgment PS5, PS4 Expansion Adds Four Story Chapters
A new case
Lost Judgment is about to find a four-chapter story expansion, as SEGA has announced the Kaito Files for release on PlayStation 5 and PS4 from 28th March. The pricey $29.99 add-on – which will be included with the Season Pass and, thus, the Ultimate Edition of the crime caper – will see you “play as the muscle of the Yagami...
Rumour PlayStation's Next State of Play Showcase Reportedly Airing This Month
Potentially even later this week
We've been seeing some rumours flying around lately that Sony is preparing to hold a fresh State of Play — or some sort of PlayStation update, anyway — in March. The trouble is there are almost always a few people claiming something of this nature is just around the corner, and it can be hard to discern who...
News Sci-Fi Action RPG Dolmen Explores a Hostile Planet on PS5, PS4 in May
Release date announced
Remember during last year's E3, Koch Media announced a whole new publishing label? That publisher is Prime Matter, and it has all kinds of interesting games in the works. One of these is Dolmen, an action RPG set on a hostile alien planet named Revion Prime. You'll be able to wield guns as well as melee weapons in this...
News UK Sales Charts: Gran Turismo 7 Races Past Elden Ring for Number One Debut
Selling best on PS5
It's been said many times, but the last month or so has been pretty extraordinary for new game releases. What are likely to be award magnets come the end of the year have all launched within a short window in the first quarter — it's an amazing start to 2022. What's more, they all appear to be selling very well indeed — in...
News PS5 Mascot Astro Bot Is Double-Jumping to Fall Guys
A rescue mission
Yet another PlayStation protagonist is hop, skip, and jumping to madcap multiplayer hit Fall Guys. Starting from 8th March through 13th March, a brand new Astro Bot costume – and various other themed cosmetics – will be unlockable, assuming you complete the Sweet Thieves Challenges. You’ll also be able to pick up a T-Rex Astro...
Poll What Review Score Would You Give Elden Ring?
Ohhhh, Elden Ring
Bloody hell, it feels like Elden Ring's the biggest thing in gaming since, well, we're not even sure what. The buzz that's surrounded this game's launch has been ridiculous. We always thought that it was going to be a hit, but we didn't think that it would be this popular. For what is still essentially a Souls-like title, it's...
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 416
Gran tour
Another week has concluded, but there's no let up in the release schedule. Gran Turismo 7 is out now on PlayStation consoles, and we're honestly struggling to keep up with all the gaming goodness. Sammy Barker, Editor: Elden Ring. That is all. Stephen Tailby, Associate Editor: I’ve been dying to play more OlliOlli World, but I made...
News Sony Music's Latest Collaboration with PlayStation Features a Fire Verse from Idris Elba
Vroom vroom vroom vroom vroom
After years of lip-service, Sony’s various divisions are finally working in unison. But while the collaborations between PlayStation and Sony Pictures have been obvious – The Last of Us is shooting in Canada right now, and Uncharted has been a big hit at the Box Office – we’ve seen less crossover with Sony...
News Gran Turismo 7's Prestige Cars to Be Dynamically Priced by Real-World Valuation Company
But why?
Okay, we could get behind the Elvis Presley song and even the moon landing footage, but this is just weird. Gran Turismo 7’s prestige vehicles, Legend Cars, will have their in-game prices dynamically altered by real-world insurance and valuation specialists, Hagerty. This means, as the price of a specific model changes in real-life, those...
News Gran Turismo 7 Meets Ghost of Tsushima in the PlayStation Crossover Art No One Saw Coming
The race is on
We've come to expect PlayStation Studios congratulating one another on social media whenever a new game hits store shelves, but we honestly didn't see this particular artwork coming. Posted on Twitter by Ghost of Tsushima developer Sucker Punch, this crossover drawing features Jin racing against a slick looking sports car from the...
News Is GTA 5 on PS5 a Free Upgrade for PS4 Players? Probably Not
No word on pricing, either
Rockstar has just dropped a load of new details regarding the PlayStation 5 version of Grand Theft Auto V — and you can read all about them by clicking this link. But there's still one important question that Rockstar hasn't properly answered: will there be any kind of upgrade path for PS4 players? There's no mention of...
Mini Review Shadow Warrior 3 (PS4) - A Very 2014 Shooter
Wang gang
Shadow Warrior 3 might be set in the demon-ravaged ruins of a futuristic Japan, but the game itself feels like a return to the early 2010s. Protagonist Lo Wang is constantly quipping, breaking the fourth wall and using his own name for dick jokes as he auditions to be the next Ryan Reynolds. There's parkour, grappling hooks, and an...
News Gran Turismo 7's New Approach to Microtransactions Isn't Going Down Well
Taking all the credit
During the long-term, post-launch support of Gran Turismo Sport, Polyphony Digital added countless new cars to the game, making them all available for purchase individually at varying prices. For Gran Turismo 7, the approach to microtransactions has shifted, and some are taking issue with it. Basically, the in-game purchases...
News Gran Turismo 7 Seemingly Suspended from Release in Russia
Sony withholds Russian release of driving sim
As of right now, Gran Turismo 7 is unavailable to purchase in Russia. Spotted by Eurogamer, the Russian PlayStation website has no fixed release date for the just-released sim racer. It's currently available worldwide everywhere on PS5 and PS4, with the exception of Russia, where the release date is...
News This Dramatic Thai Ad for Elden Ring Has to Be Seen to Be Believed
Family Thais
We probably don't need to tell you that there's a big difference between eastern and western marketing. You think any UK advertising agencies could come up with something as bafflingly brilliant as Long Long Man? Of course not. While we're apparently quite content to be shown a product relatively directly, it's a different story...
Guide Where to Buy Gran Turismo 7 on PS5, PS4
Update: Out now!
The wait for the next instalment in the Gran Turismo franchise is finally over, with Gran Turismo 7 now available on both PlayStation 5 and PS4. We've been busy keeping track of all the best deals you'll find for the game; below, you'll find the cheapest prices for Gran Turismo 7, as well as details on the game's glorious...
News PS5, PS4 Live Service Game Babylon's Fall Doesn't Look Good
What went wrong?
PlatinumGames wants to make more live service software – doesn’t everyone right now? – but it’s going to have to do better than Babylon’s Fall, which is off to a pathetic start. We’re still putting together our review – look out for that soon – but early indications are awful for the Square Enix published...
News Gran Turismo 7 PS5, PS4 Updates to Add Cars, Courses, and So Much More
"Look forward to the ever-evolving GT7"
As is so often the case with games these days, when Gran Turismo 7 hits the starting line tomorrow, the content included will merely reflect the release’s first lap. We’ve already pointed out in our Gran Turismo 7 PS5 review that this is the biggest, most personal simulation racer from Polyphony Digital to...
News Gran Turismo 7's Eight-Minute Opening Movie Charts the Long History of Cars
One more sleep
Gran Turismo 7 releases tomorrow, 4th March, for PlayStation 5 and PS4, and the one-word descriptor for the game is "passion". As noted in our Gran Turismo 7 review, Polyphony Digital's love of automobiles and the culture surrounding them is palpable throughout the experience, and it all kicks off with an opening movie of epic...
News Elden Ring Enjoys Staggeringly Successful UK Launch, One of the Biggest Games in Years
Souls goes mainstream
We knew that Elden Ring was going to be big, but not this big. The action RPG raced straight to the top of the UK physical charts earlier this week, but according to both physical and digital data compiled by GSD, Elden Ring is actually enjoying the biggest launch of any non-FIFA or Call of Duty title since Red Dead
News Free Haven Update Lets You Choose Same-Sex Couples, Out Now on PS5, PS4
Yu and Kay forever
Wow, it's not often that you see offline games get significant updates over a year after their launch, but that's what's happening with Haven. The interesting indie title released in December 2020 for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. It's a pretty unique game, following the somewhat sci-fi story of Yu and Kay — a romantically...
News Farming Simulator 22's Free Environmentally Focused DLC Will Launch on 19th April
Farm friendly
It’s important for us all to shoulder the burden of climate change, and the agricultural industry is no exception. Initiated by farming manufacturer John Deere, and led by EIT Food and the European Union, new technological innovations in farming are helping the industry to reduce their overall impact on the planet. And you’ll be...
News Gran Turismo 7's PS5, PS4 Launch Collab Is Way Too Trendy for You
Stylish social club
PlayStation has always been at the cutting-edge of pop culture, so it’s strange we don’t see more collaborations from the company with fashion brands, to be honest. Here’s one, though: Polyphony Digital has teamed up with streetwear label Anti Social Social Club on a custom GT500-spec Toyota Supra livery, which will be...
News Battlefield 2042's Massive Maps to Be Totally Overhauled
DICE making fundamental changes based on feedback
Battlefield 2042 has had a rough time of it. Leading up to the game's release, it was looking like a strong return to form for the multiplayer shooter in many ways, but at launch, it didn't quite live up to the promise. Fans have been voicing their concerns and frustrations ever since. Fortunately,...
News The Batman Returns to Rocket League with Batmobile and Limited Time Mode
Holy rocket-powered car soccer, Batman
Our mathematics might be slightly off here, but as far as we can tell, there have been about a trillion billion Batman movies. That's what it feels like, at least. With each new iteration of the Caped Crusader comes new interpretations of everything associated with him, including his iconic car. Yes, this...
News Upcoming Sifu Patch 1.07 to Add Mandarin Chinese Voiceover, Fix Camera Issues, More
Arrives next week
Developer Sloclap recently released the brilliant but brutal Sifu, and has of course been patching it all up since launch. The latest update, 1.07, is out now on PC, but the studio says it'll be coming to PlayStation platforms on Monday, 7th March. With only a few days to wait, let's have a quick look at the patch notes, shall we?...
News Elden Ring Easy Mode Isn't Happening on PS5, PS4
Director feels apologetic to those who can't finish
Elden Ring, the latest game from famed FromSoftware developer Hidetaka Miyazaki, is said to be the most accessible game in the Souls series so far. And yet, if you’re playing it, you’ll already know: brutal, punishing death abounds around every corner. It’s true that the release’s sandbox...
Poll How Far Into Elden Ring Are You?
Never give up
Alright everyone, it's time to talk about Elden Ring again. Or, more specifically, how we're all doing inside of FromSoftware's latest dark fantasy RPG. Surprise, surprise, the game's pretty bloody hard. It's also pretty bloody huge, sporting a surprisingly massive open world that's absolutely stuffed with secrets. Elden Ring's been...
Mini Review Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden (PS4) - Reshuffled RPG Is Largely the Same
Another round?
Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden is a bit like playing a tabletop game with a slightly altered deck; there are some noticeable differences, but you're ultimately still playing the same thing. This follow-up to The Isle Dragon Roars is extremely similar for the most part — including its faults — but small gameplay changes and a...
News Stylish Kung Fu Action Game Sifu Breaks 1 Million Sales
Sweeping up
Sifu has surpassed 1 million sales, says developer SloClap. The kung fu-based action title released just over a month ago on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via the Epic Games Store. A physical version of the game is due to release on the 3rd May 2022. It's a big win for the Parisian studio, which says it's "thrilled by the...
News EA Sports Is Removing Russian Teams from FIFA 22
Including the Russian national team
EA Sports has announced that it has "initiated processes to remove the Russian national team and all Russian clubs" from FIFA 22. This is due to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, with EA Sports stating that it "stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people". The main bodies that oversee professional football...
News Gran Turismo 7 Load Times are Dramatically Different Between PS5 and PS4
Need for speed
As we've come to expect — especially from first-party titles — Gran Turismo 7 has significantly shorter load times on PlayStation 5, compared to what you'll find in the PS4 version of the game. Thanks to the current-gen console's super fast SSD and obviously much improved specs, we're talking differences of over half a minute. Not...
News Ukraine Looks to PlayStation to Temporarily Block Russian Accounts
"Modern technology is perhaps the best answer to tanks"
Ukraine’s deputy Prime Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has called on PlayStation to “temporarily block all Russian and Belarussian accounts” as companies increase pressure on the Russian regime. As part of an open letter published on Twitter, Fedorov appealed specifically to Xbox as well as...
News Highly Rated JRPG Trails from Zero Confirms September Release Date on PS4
Crossbell's calling
Publisher NIS America has confirmed that Trails from Zero will release this September. Previously, all we had to go on was a rather vague 'Q3 2022' window, but now we've got a specific date — or dates, in fact. Trails from Zero launches for PlayStation 4 on the 27th September in North America, and the 30th September in Europe...
News PS Store Essential Picks Sale Offers Hundreds of PS5, PS4 Discounts
Wallets at the ready
The carousel of deals continues to spin over on the PlayStation Store. The latest sale, Essential Picks, brings prices down on hundreds of PS5 and PS4 games and DLC, meaning there's something for practically everyone once again. Starting with some of the bigger games, The Last of Us: Part II is a bargain at £17.49 / $19.99,...
News Horizon Forbidden West Update 1.06 Available Now, Here Are the Patch Notes
More common problems addressed
Horizon Forbidden West is out, and players sure are finding plenty of bugs. Thankfully, Guerrilla Games seems to be blasting them as quick as it possibly can with major game updates, and the latest of these is now live on PlayStation 5 and PS4. Version 1.06 is ready to roll, and it makes tonnes of fixes. There are a...
News Assassin's Creed's Ezio Auditore Revealed in Fortnite Leak
Requiescat in pace
The Assassin’s Creed franchise has long moved on from Ezio Auditore, but the character remains iconic to this very day. His eventual inclusion in Fortnite seemed, well, inevitable, then – and here he is. Datamined from the Battle Royale’s latest update, images are emerging on social media of the Italian stallion in all his...
News George R. R. Martin Feeling Bouncy Following Elden Ring's Glowing Reception
"Music to the ears"
Update: Here's a very important development in this story. The following image is now iconic: Original Story: A big part of the early excitement surrounding Elden Ring was the involvement of famed author George R. R. Martin. His book series A Song of Ice and Fire — along with the HBO adaptation, Game of Thrones — cemented...
