Tag: 2020
Poll Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Games for April 2021?
Plus or minus?
April 2021's PlayStation Plus games have been officially announced, and as always, we want to know what you think of them. In case you missed it, the lineup includes Oddworld: Soulstorm on PS5, and it's joined by Days Gone and Zombie Army 4: Dead War on PS4. No, we haven't somehow time-jumped to October by accident, and no, we don't...
News PS Plus Free PS5, PS4 Games for April 2021 Announced
Hope you like zombies!
April's free PlayStation Plus games lineup has been officially announced. We already knew that Oddworld: Soulstorm would be on the docket for PS5, but what else can subscribers look forward to? Well, on PS4, we've got a rather surprising zombie theme going on. Days Gone, Sony Bend's open world adventure, is up for grabs...
Game of the Year Best PS5, PS4 RPG of 2020
Stat attack
We love RPGs. You love RPGs. Everyone loves a good RPG, and 2020 just so happened to be a fantastic year for them. No matter whether they were rereleases packed full of new content or brand new experiences that took established franchises in new directions, there really was something for everyone. However, we simply have to work out what...
Game of the Year Push Square Readers' Top 10 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
As voted by you
Okay, we've all had our say here on Push Square — now it's your turn. Our Game of the Year coverage is about done, but we can't forget about our lovely readers. Let's go through what you guys and gals think are 2020's best PlayStation games. As we do every year, we presented you lot with a poll in order to determine your favourite...
Game of the Year Best PSVR Game of 2020
Headset highlights
Let's be honest with ourselves: 2020 has not been the best year for PlayStation VR. As Sony shifted its focus towards marketing the PlayStation 5, the Japanese giant's virtual reality headset received little love from first-party studios. Developers outside of Sony still had many multi-platform launches to boast of, but at this...
Game of the Year Best PS5, PS4 Indie Game of 2020
Independent marvels
The PlayStation 4 saw out its final year with some seriously heavy hitters from first-party studios, and then Sony's PlayStation 5 kickstarted a new generation with another batch of massive titles. Great stuff from the AAA scene, but it's always worth taking stock of what independent developers are putting out alongside those...
Game of the Year Robert's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Royalty
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PS5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of deputy editor Robert Ramsey. 5. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV: It's crazy to think that the first Cold Steel game released just last year...
Game of the Year Best PS5, PS4 Story of 2020
More than a Telltale
For some, gameplay is the main tell of a quality video game. For others, story is king. A great narrative can be what pushes you through an otherwise dreary set of mechanics and systems, with the prospect of another plot twist on the horizon just enough to keep you going. And the best thing is that those very stories are only...
Game of the Year Liam's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Simping for Dina
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of senior staff writer Liam Croft. 5. Astro's Playroom: Who would have thought that a PS5 pack-in title would end up being one...
Game of the Year Stephen's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Dreaming big
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of associate editor Stephen Tailby. 5. Bugsnax: I was smitten with Bugsnax from the moment I saw its announcement trailer back in the summer...
Game of the Year Sammy's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Drama queen
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of editor Sammy Barker. 5. Cyberpunk 2077: I’ve always appreciated The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for the impact it had on the industry as a...
Game of the Year Jade's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
JRPG jamboree
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of reviewer Jade Sayers. 5. Astro’s Playroom: The perfect game to see in the PS5 era with. Astro’s Playroom is exactly the...
Game of the Year Jamie's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Emotions running high
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of retro specialist Jamie O'Neill. 5. Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales: My favourite part of Spider-Man: Miles Morales is the...
Game of the Year Video Liam's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
For Tsushima
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of video producer Liam Richardson. 5. Dreams: Confession time — I’ve yet to make a single game within Dreams. I know, pretty embarrassing...
Game of the Year John's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Bah humbug
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of reviewer John Cal McCormick. 5. Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition: Ultimately, I found that I enjoyed Kentucky Route Zero most at the...
Game of the Year Graham's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
The path to Kentucky
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of reviewer Graham Banas. 5. Pistol Whip: I’ve been on record as having a particular soft spot for rhythm games in VR. But even...
Game of the Year Lloyd's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020
Pretending I'm a Spider-Man
Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, it's the turn of reviewer Lloyd Coombes. 5. Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales: Following up on one of my favourite titles of the...
Poll What Is Your PS5 and PS4 Game of the Year 2020?
Vote now
It's that time of year once again: Game of the Year. Every year, we present to you our top picks for PlayStation's best and brightest, and every year, we ask you to have your say too. A little later than usual, we're beginning our Game of the Year coverage on Push Square, and it starts with all of you. We ask one simple question: what are...
News December 2020 PS Plus Games Are Available to Download Now
Take to the skies
December 2020's selection of free PlayStation Plus titles is available to download from the PlayStation Store right now, serving up three different games no matter whether you're playing on a PlayStation 5 or PlayStation 4. Worms Rumble takes the headline slot with a native PS5 version while Just Cause 4 and Rocke
Poll Are You Happy With Your PS Plus Games for December 2020?
Plus or minus?
December 2020's PlayStation Plus games have been announced, and we've already seen a load of mixed reactions here on Push Square. Some think it's an okay lineup, others think it's a steaming pile of hot trash. Truth be told, we tend to fall somewhere in between, but as always, we want to know your opinion on the matter. December's...
News PS Plus December 2020 Free PS5, PS4 Games Announced
May the spirit of the season enchant you
December 2020's free PS Plus games have been announced. As has been the case since the PlayStation 5's launch earlier in the month, three titles are up for grabs — one of which is available on Sony's new console. The PS5 game in question is Worms Rumble — the latest entry in the long running series,...
Guide All Free PS Plus Games in 2020
A complete list of every 2020 PlayStation Plus game
What are the new PS Plus games? Which free PlayStation Plus games have been given away in 2020? In this article, we'll be compiling a complete list of every 2020 PS Plus title provided as part of Sony's subscription service. This year is particularly interesting, as it should see the introduction...
News November 2020 PS Plus Games Are Available to Download Now
Shadow of War and Hollow Knight await
November 2020's PlayStation Plus games are available to download now from the PlayStation Store. Well, most of them. Both Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition — the month's two PS4 titles — are now yours to play if you're a subscriber. Meanwhile, Bugsnax, the first PS5 game to be...
Poll Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Games for November 2020?
Plus or minus?
November 2020's PlayStation Plus games have been announced, and it's a bit of a bumper month for the subscription service. Not only are we getting two highly rated PS4 titles — Sony's also thrown our very first PS5 game into the mix. That's right, the one and only Bugsnax debuts alongside Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow...
News PS Plus October PS4 Games Available to Download Now
Out for blood
Not every month can bring with it a stellar line-up of PlayStation Plus titles, and October 2020's selection very much feels like one that will be forgotten about before too long. PS Plus subscribers can get their hands on Need for Speed Payback and Vampyr this month at no extra cost. As is tradition, we put the two PlayStation 4 games...
Poll Are You Happy With Your PS Plus Games for October 2020?
Plus or minus?
October's PlayStation Plus games have been announced, and, well... The reaction hasn't been brilliant. For starters, we've got Vampyr. By most accounts it's a decent game (we gave it a 6/10), but it's the kind of semi-forgotten title that you'd expect alongside a blockbuster. Except there is no blockbuster — there's only Need for...
News PS Plus October 2020 Free PS4 Games Announced
Hit and miss?
October 2020's PS Plus games have been confirmed. As always, subscribers get two PS4 titles. This time around, it's Need for Speed Payback and Vampyr. The latter will hopefully get you in the mood for Halloween. We actually rather enjoyed DONTNOD's vampiric role-playing game, describing it as "intriguing" in our Vampyr review...
News The Last of Us 2, Ghost of Tsushima Among Top Nominees in Golden Joystick Awards 2020
Make your votes count
The Golden Joystick Awards are upon us once again. The industry's biggest community-voted awards ceremony returns for another year, and there's a real mix in each category this time around. Both The Last of Us: Part II and Ghost of Tsushima are among the most nominated games, appearing in four categories each. Funnily enough,...
News PS Plus September PS4 Games Available to Download Now
Fighting on the streets
Following August's PlayStation Plus lineup was always going to be tough, but September's offering ain't half bad. This month, PS Plus members can get their hands on Street Fighter V and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds at no extra cost. People have been voting in droves over on our poll
Poll Are You Happy With You PS Plus Games for September 2020?
Plus or minus?
September's PlayStation Plus lineup has been announced, and it's very multiplayer focused. Subscribers get access to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and Street Fighter V, but are you happy with these two PS4 games? As always, we want to know. Are you satisfied with this selection? Which game will you be playing first? Be sure to vote...
News PS Plus September 2020 Free PS4 Games Revealed
Winner winner
September 2020's free PS Plus games have been revealed. As per usual, subscribers are getting two PS4 titles. This time around, it's Street Fighter V and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (otherwise known as PUBG). Both games have a multiplayer focus, although it's worth noting that Street Fighter V has come a long, long way since its...
News PS Plus August PS4 Games Available to Download Now
Ultimate knockout
For the first time in quite a while, a brand new game has launched straight into the PlayStation Plus service. Fall Guys is available to download right now on the PlayStation Store for free with an active membership, joining Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered which has been available for a fair few days now. Both...
Feature Push Square Readers' Top 10 PS4 Games of 2020 So Far
Voted for by you
Last week, we decided to take stock on the year so far. It's been a very, very strange seven months for the wider world and the gaming industry has been massively affected by that. E3 2020 was cancelled completely and a multitude of PlayStation 4 titles have been delayed, but there has been a silver lining. The games that have made...
News PS Plus July PS4 Games Available to Download Now
Raid some tombs
And so the cycle continues. Sony recently announced the PlayStation Plus lineup for the month of July, and now the month of July is here. Today's the day you can get your hands on the latest complimentary PS Plus titles, and European members can start downloading them right now. The games will roll out in North America in due course...
News PS Plus Free PS4 Games Announced for July 2020
Another early reveal
Sony has gone and done it again and announced the new PlayStation 4 titles coming to PlayStation Plus next month early. For the month of July 2020, PS Plus subscribers can look forward to three games. Those are Erica, NBA 2K20, and Rise of the Tomb Raider. Remember, you can find a full list of
News EVO 2020 Online Officially Cancelled Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations
All publishers pull support
Evo 2020 was cancelled earlier this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but a series of online events were set to replace it. Now, those events are officially cancelled as well. Joey Cuellar, commonly known as Mr. Wizard, has been accused of sexual misconduct. Cuellar was the CEO of Evo, but he's now been...
News All PS Plus June PS4 Games Available to Download Now
Shoot 'em up
June's PlayStation Plus lineup was announced in two parts, but now they've finally been brought together. Call of Duty: WWII was the first to be revealed, while the second game turned out to be Star Wars Battlefront 2. This means the month of June is all about the first person shooter, whether it's gritty, realistic warfare or sci-fi...
News PS Plus June 2020 PS4 Games Confirmed
Two blockbuster PS4 games
June 2020's PlayStation Plus games have been officially announced. As you may already know, the lineup includes Call of Duty: WWII, which was confirmed earlier this week. The historical shooter will be joined by Star Wars Battlefront 2, which happened to be leaked just prior to this announcement. That's two...
Poll Are You Happy With Your PS Plus Games for June 2020?
Plus or minus?
Well that was a bit of a wild ride, wasn't it? First Marvel's Spider-Man was rumoured to be a PlayStation Plus game for June, but as we warned, the speculation was based on a known PlayStation Store bug, and it came to nothing. Next, Sony actually confirmed that Call of Duty: WWII was one of June's games, a whole three days before the...
Rumour Second June 2020 PS Plus PS4 Game Leaked Early
Feel the Force
We already know that Call of Duty: WWII is part of the PlayStation Plus lineup of free PlayStation 4 games for the month of June 2020. In fact, you can download it right now. However, what will be the second game users get as part of their active subscription? Well, it's looking very likely that title will be Star Wars Battlefront 2...
News PS Plus June 2020 PS4 Game Announced
It's a good one
This is a bit of an odd one, but welcome nonetheless. Sony has announced one of the PlayStation 4 games which will make up PlayStation Plus' line-up for June 2020 early in a tweet. It's Call of Duty: WWII. Quite the big addition, isn't it? The Japanese giant states that the other PS4 game which will be a part of the line-up will be...
Don't get your hopes up
Update: The first game from June 2020's PS Plus update has been announced, but it's not Marvel's Spider-Man, perhaps as expected. Call of Duty: WWII will be part of June's PlayStation Plus lineup. We'll need to wait until later in the week for the rest of the selection. Original Story: There's a rumour going around right...
News PS Plus May 2020 PS4 Games Confirmed
Unfortunately, the leak was wrong
May 2020's PlayStation Plus games have been officially revealed. And no, sadly you're not getting Dying Light and Dark Souls Remastered, as was previously rumoured. This disappointment has already prompted
News Evo 2020 Cancelled Due to Coronavirus, Online Event Planned Instead
Down but not out
The inevitable has happened: Evo 2020 won't be going ahead this summer due to the ongoing coronavirus situation. The official Evo Twitter account broke the news, adding that all purchased tickets will be refunded. Evo is the biggest annual fighting game event in the world, and this'll be the first time that the gathering has been...
Poll Are You Happy With Your PS Plus Games for May 2020?
Plus or minus?
May 2020's PlayStation Plus lineup has been confirmed, and as always, we're here to ask what you think of it. Subscribers are once again getting two PlayStation 4 titles this month: Cities: Skylines and Farming Simulator 19. It's a strange selection in that PlayStation usually lumps together two games from totally different genres,...
News PS Plus May 2020 Reveal Has Been a Disaster, One of the Worst Received Months Ever
YouTube stats are damning
May 2020's PlayStation Plus lineup includes Cities: Skylines and Farming Simulator 19 -- and it's a selection that has not gone down well with subscribers. In fact, this is easily one of the worst received PS Plus reveals in a long time. PlayStation's social media channels have been absolutely bombarded wit
Rumour PS Plus May 2020 PS4 Games Leaked, But Doubt Cast on Lineup
A great month if true, but it's probably not
Update: While the feedback to this hypothetical PS Plus May 2020 PS4 games leak has been largely positive, there's been doubt cast on its validity. Fans have noticed that Dark Souls: Remastered is currently discounted on the US PS Store, with the offer set to run through 8th May. It's extremely rare for...
News April 2020 PS Plus Games Are Available to Download Now on PS4
Don't cut
We've known about this pair of PlayStation Plus games for a little longer than usual thanks to a leak, but it's quite the duo. April's PS Plus lineup was announced last week, and includes two top notch PS4 titles. Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and DiRT Rally 2.0 are two games at the top of their respective genres, and they're yours to play...
News PS Plus April 2020 Free PS4 Games Officially Announced
Another big month for PlayStation Plus
April 2020's PlayStation Plus games have been announced, and it's official: the big leak was absolutely correct. For those of you who missed the news, PlayStation Access -- an official PlayStation YouTube channel -- posted a video that revealed April's PS Plus lineup a whole week early. Whoops. Anyway, we've...
Poll Are You Happy With Your PS Plus Games for April 2020?
Plus or minus?
April 2020's PlayStation Plus games have been officially announced. As per usual, subscribers are getting two PlayStation 4 titles: Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, and Dirt Rally 2.0. Both games were actually leaked well ahead of schedule thanks to a rogue YouTube upload. We reckon it's a great offering, assuming that you haven't already...
