Sony has announced its PlayStation Plus Essential line-up for August, including the souls-like Lies of P; the open-world survival game Day Z and more.
Read More »Sony reveals updated Horizon franchise sales in Tencent lawsuit
Just yesterday, we reported on the lawsuit filed by Sony against Tencent as a result of the announcement of their Horizon: Zero Dawn ‘clone’ Light of Motiram. As part of the filings, the console maker (who typically picks and chooses when to share game sales data) has revealed that PlayStation’s Horizon franchise is nearing 40 million copies sold.
Read More »PlayStation’s upcoming Fight Stick officially named and detailed
Following a teaser back in June, Sony has now officially detailed their upcoming FlexStrike Wireless Fight Stick – set to arrive some time in 2026.
Read More »Sony sues Tencent for Horizon ‘clone’ Light of Motiram
Sony is now suing Tencent for IP violations as a result of their recently announced Horizon: Zero Dawn “clone” Light of Motiram.
Read More »Job listing confirms Sony plans to bring PS5 games to Xbox, Switch and more
Microsoft has spent the past 18 months transforming itself into a multi-platform games publisher. Soon, Sony may also try its luck on platforms outside of PS5 and PC. As spotted by Insider Gaming, Sony is now hiring for a Senior Director of Multiplatform and account management. This person will “play …
Read More »KitGuru Games: Ghost of Yōtei wants to Refine the Open World
5 years on from Tsushima’s release and Sucker Punch is gearing up to launch its successor – with Ghost of Yotei set to arrive this October. Given just how much praise Tsushima received for its retooling of the open-world genre, it is not surprising to see the team doubling down on this concept for the upcoming Ghost of Yotei. Whether it will ultimately work out or not, we will have to wait and see, but there’s no denying that in many ways, Sucker Punch is trying to refine the open world with Ghost of Yotei.
Read More »Sony buys equity stake in Bandai Namco
Sony has made another strategic move as it seeks to improve partnerships to bolster its gaming and anime businesses. This time around, Sony has bought a 2.5% equity stake in Bandai Namco, known for a massive range of licensed anime games, as well as publishing massive hits like The Witcher …
Read More »New PS5 beta brings major DualSense improvements and more
The latest PS5 beta firmware update will allow for multi-device pairing using the DualSense controller – as well as a somewhat mysterious Power Saver mode.
Read More »The Witcher 3, Jedi: Survivor and more leaving PlayStation Plus next month
As they do each month, Sony has announced the list of games set to be removed from PlayStation Plus Extra in August - including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
Read More »HBO talks The Last of Us Season 3, release year and more
As with the game itself, HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2 has been somewhat of a mixed bag reception-wise. That said, the show remains huge for both PlayStation and HBO, with a 3rd Season being announced ahead of Season 2’s premiere. As the dust settles on The Last of Us Season 2, HBO has started to discuss what’s next with Season 3.
Read More »Concept art for Deviation Games’ cancelled project has been revealed
In the wake of its closure last year, we’ve now gotten our first look at concept art for Deviation Games’ ill-fated shooter.
Read More »Sony is restocking its 30th anniversary PS5 consoles “in highly limited quantities”
In a surprise announcement, Sony is bringing back its 30th anniversary PS5 consoles and accessories “in highly limited quantities.”
Read More »Twisted Metal Season 2 gets first official trailer ahead of July premiere
Following its success back in 2023, Season 2 of Twisted Metal is almost upon us – with Peacock having released a trailer ahead of its premiere later this month.
Read More »July’s PlayStation Plus Extra line-up revealed
July’s PlayStation Plus Extra / Premium line-ups include Cyberpunk 2077; Twisted Metal 3+4; Risk of Rain 2 and the day-one addition of Abiotic Factor.
Read More »Ghost of Yōtei State of Play to go live tomorrow
Following a teaser last month, Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Yōtei is getting a State of Play showcase tomorrow, featuring “nearly 20 minutes” of gameplay.
Read More »Tokyo Game Show 2025 announces full line-up of partner publishers
Ahead of its arrival in September, Tokyo Game Show has announced the full list of developers and publishers set to be present at this year’s expo:
Read More »The Last of Us Part II update brings new ‘Chronological’ mode
In a surprise update, The Last of Us Part II has received a new mode allowing you to play through the whole game chronologically.
Read More »PlayStation 5 Pro PSSR upscaler to be upgraded with FSR 4 tech
Sony has confirmed that its PlayStation 5 Pro console will receive an AMD FSR4-like algorithm in 2026, replacing the current version of the PSSR upscaler. As noted by Tom's Guide, the upgrade resulted from “Project Amethyst”, a collaborative effort between Sony and AMD that began in late 2023 and launched …
Read More »KitGuru Games: Why Sony Buying Warner Bros. Would Make Perfect Sense
After years of confusing decisions, WB announced a complete shake-up to the company’s structure – one which puts it in a perfect position to sell off parts of itself to others. As such, the rumours that Sony is interested in purchasing WBD presents an opportunity which could make for a more innovative, interesting and involved industry.
Read More »Sony reaffirms first-party PlayStation games won’t join PS Plus day-one
Sony's VP of global services reaffirmed that PlayStation has no plans to bring its first-party games to PS Plus as day-one releases.
Read More »Diablo IV, Jusant and more join PlayStation Plus in July
As part of PlayStation Plus' 15th anniversary, Sony has announced July’s PS Plus Essential line-up – alongside a bunch of community events.
Read More »PlayStation 6 and next-gen Xbox to use same AMD GPU architecture
The whispers surrounding AMD's next-generation graphics architecture are picking up. While definitive branding remains unknown, with names like UDNA and RDNA 5 still circulating, it's becoming increasingly evident that this architecture represents a significant leap for discrete graphics cards and the semi-custom chips targeting the next-generation game consoles. Kepler_L2 (via …
Read More »Rumoured God of War spin-off reportedly pushed to 2026
The previously-rumoured 2.5D metroidvania God of War spin-off has reportedly been pushed back internally from this year to 2026.
Read More »PS5 has made more profit than all previous console generations combined
The video games industry is bigger than it's ever been, with the Nintendo Switch becoming one of the best selling consoles of all time and the PS5 currently outpacing the PS4 despite supply setbacks. Even so, it is surprising to see just how lucrative the current generation has been for Sony, with the PS5 having generated more profit than all previous PlayStation consoles combined.
Read More »Bungie delays Marathon indefinitely
Bungie has been quiet on the subject of Marathon since the game's alpha ended earlier this year. The game had been on track for a September launch but today, Sony and Bungie made the surprise announcement that the game has been delayed indefinitely.
Read More »Stellar Blade sets PlayStation record with highest single-player CCU on Steam
In the days following its PC release, Stellar Blade has broken records, becoming the biggest single player PlayStation title on PC with nearly 200,000 CCU.
Read More »PlayStation 5 monthly active users finally surpasses the PS4
The PlayStation 5 has finally surpassed the PS4 in terms of monthly users – with the current-gen system accounting for roughly 2/3rds of all active systems.
Read More »PlayStation+ and Game Pass set to get price increases
The danger with subscription services is the ever looming threat of monthly price increases. As it turns out, both Sony and Microsoft may have price increases coming in the near future, for PlayStation+ and Game Pass. As part of Sony's annual business update this week, Hideaki Nishino, CEO of SIE, …
Read More »Sony lifts PC sale restrictions on Helldivers 2, Spider-Man 2 and more
Sony received a lot of praise for its efforts on PC initially, but complaints quickly came in when Sony began delisting games from sale in hundreds of countries. Sony has dropped its controversial PSN account requirements for its PC games after much backlash and now, a few games that had …
Read More »Sony ‘looking forward’ to showcasing Marathon progress
There has been a lot of negativity surrounding two upcoming PlayStation live-service games in the past month – Bungie's Marathon and Haven Studio's Fairgames. There have been rumours of both delays and cancellations, but PlayStation's CEO is looking to put those rumours to rest. Sony's annual business presentation took place …
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