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Opinion: The PS6 Cannot Come Out in This Era of $1,000+ Consoles
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Opinion: The PS6 Cannot Come Out in This Era of $1,000+ Consoles

"A delayed console is eventually good" - Shigeru Miyamoto.What was once designed to be a relatively affordable yet high-quality entry point into the world of video games is simply no more: consoles can now cost as much as $1,000 at launch, and that's only for the most basic model.This stems from the latest round of Steam Machine announcements, where it has been confirmed the 512GB version of the system will retail for £879 / $1,049 — and that's without the Steam Controller, whilst packing very l

Push Square 22.06.2026 22:30 Uhr
'They Said I'm Crazy': Kojima's New Single Player Horror Like Nothing Seen Before
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'They Said I'm Crazy': Kojima's New Single Player Horror Like Nothing Seen Before

PT 2.It’s still not clear whether Hideo Kojima’s upcoming horror OD, starring Hunter Schafer among others, will release on the PS5 – it’s published by Xbox Game Studios at a time when the firm is once again revisiting console exclusivity, of course.But if it does, we can expect something truly groundbreaking, according to an exclusive interview with Entertainment Weekly.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 21:15 Uhr
'Absolutely Sensational': Tom Holland and Zendaya Love the Marvel's Spider-Man Games
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'Absolutely Sensational': Tom Holland and Zendaya Love the Marvel's Spider-Man Games

Spidey and MJ have been playing.Insomniac Games has produced a trio of great Marvel's Spider-Man adventures over the years, and they've of course been super popular.As it turns out, Tom Holland and Zendaya, who play Spidey/Peter Parker and MJ in the Marvel movies, are big fans too.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 21:00 Uhr
Valve's New Steam Machine Costs Almost Twice as Much as a PS5
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Valve's New Steam Machine Costs Almost Twice as Much as a PS5

Performance roughly on par with Sony's base console.Given the popularity of the Steam Deck within enthusiast circles, the Steam Machine had been touted as a potential disruptor in the console space.Well, that was until the price of hardware components soared, and the device got significantly delayed.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 19:30 Uhr
The Last of Us 2 Is Finally Getting Multiplayer, But Naughty Dog Ain't Making It
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The Last of Us 2 Is Finally Getting Multiplayer, But Naughty Dog Ain't Making It

Leave it to the fans.You know how the old adage goes: if a job’s worth doing, bloody well do it yourself.Feature creep appeared to kill Naughty Dog’s own live service The Last of Us multiplayer game, which by all accounts was amazing and almost finished, so now a talented modder has taken it upon himself to make his own version.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 18:30 Uhr
The Witcher 4 Can't Be Another Cyberpunk 2077, and CD Projekt Red Knows It
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The Witcher 4 Can't Be Another Cyberpunk 2077, and CD Projekt Red Knows It

"We lost some people's faith indefinitely".Cyberpunk 2077 may have gone on to become a commercial juggernaut, but it took the open world RPG years to get there, having finally overcome the damage that had been done by its brutally botched launch.As you'd imagine, developer CD Projekt Red really doesn't want to repeat that mistake with The Witcher 4 — to the point where it's actively pointing out the company's 2077 failings.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 16:30 Uhr
God of War Laufey Part of PS5 Dev's Plans from the Start, Pitched in 2018
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God of War Laufey Part of PS5 Dev's Plans from the Start, Pitched in 2018

Faye and Phranque were in poster form.God of War Laufey has been part of Santa Monica Studio's plans for the series for the best part of a decade, according to a new interview with Faye actor Deborah Ann Woll.Talking to Comic Gaming Magazine, the actor shares she's known about God of War Laufey for almost 10 years. When head of creative Cory Barlog brought Woll in to the studio to pitch God of War Ragnarok to her, and show off the 2018 PS4 game, he already had a poster for Laufey featuring Faye

Push Square 22.06.2026 15:45 Uhr
Rumour: Marvel Poised to Attack Free-to-Play RPG Market with 'Project Comet'
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Rumour: Marvel Poised to Attack Free-to-Play RPG Market with 'Project Comet'

Holding out for a 5-Star hero.Easily one of the most lucrative markets in gaming right now, the realm of free-to-play RPGs is a tough nut to crack if you're a newcomer — but a brand as recognisable as Marvel should have a much easier time of it.According to a barrage of recent leaks, most of which have ended up being shared by @multiversusie on X, Marvel is cooking up a gacha-based action RPG featuring a wide range of playable heroes and villains.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 15:00 Uhr
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Underrated 2024 PS5 Game Just $5.99 on PS Store, Lowest Price

An underrated 2024 AAA PS5 game is 80% off on the PS Store in a limited-time deal that ends next week on July 2. Developed by Supermassive Games and published by Behaviour Interactive, The Casting of Frank Stone is an interactive narrative game that’s worth checking out for $5.99. The Casting of Frank Stone PS […] The post Underrated 2024 PS5 Game Just $5.99 on PS Store, Lowest Price appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 22.06.2026 14:49 Uhr
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PS Plus Essential July Free Games May Drop Later Than Usual

It’s that time of the month again when players look forward to the announcement of PS Plus Essential monthly free games, but the July 2026 lineup might make us wait a tad longer than usual. When will the PS Plus Essential July 2026 monthly free games go live? PS Plus Essential games usually drop on […] The post PS Plus Essential July Free Games May Drop Later Than Usual appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 22.06.2026 14:25 Uhr
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2017 PS Vita, PS4 RPG Comes to PS5 in Fantastic Value Package

A beloved PS Vita and PS4 RPG series is soon headed to the PS5 in a package that offers incredible value. Blue Reflection Quartet is a collection from the Gust and Koei Tecmo franchise that includes the 2017 Vita game Blue Reflection, its follow-up Second Light, and two other games coming to consoles for the […] The post 2017 PS Vita, PS4 RPG Comes to PS5 in Fantastic Value Package appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 22.06.2026 13:35 Uhr
Feature: 40+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Mid-Year Deals Sale
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Feature: 40+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Mid-Year Deals Sale

PS5 and PS4 games going cheap we recommend.Sony has introduced the Mid-Year Deals sale on PS Store, running from now through to 1st July 2026.As usual, there are thousands of PS5 and PS4 games included in the offer, and navigating all those can be a tall order.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 13:30 Uhr
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Free PS Plus Premium Being Offered to Select PS5 Players

In a rare move, Sony Interactive Entertainment is offering a free PS Plus Premium subscription trial to select PS5 players. Free membership trials used to be a regular occurrence in the days of yore, but ever since it locked almost everything — including save data backups — behind PS Plus, Sony has only really offered […] The post Free PS Plus Premium Being Offered to Select PS5 Players appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 22.06.2026 13:10 Uhr
Guide: These 5+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out This Week (22nd-28th June)
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Guide: These 5+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out This Week (22nd-28th June)

Dead or Alive! Deer & Boy! A few others!This week could end up being the slowest week of the year on the PS Store, but you have a backlog to get through, don't you?I suppose the biggest game this week is Dead or Alive 6: Last Round, which is coming to the PS5 after launching on the PS4 a few years ago.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 22.06.2026 13:00 Uhr
The Call of Duty: Black Ops PS5 Ports Might Be $40 Each without Any DLC
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The Call of Duty: Black Ops PS5 Ports Might Be $40 Each without Any DLC

Talk about a rip-off.How would you feel about paying $40 for the port of a PS3 title released in 2010, that doesn't come with any extra bells or whistles like its DLC packs?That's what Activision could be bringing to the table as it ports Call of Duty: Black Ops and its sequel to PS5 in July. The two FPS classics won't be getting Xbox Series X|S versions, presumably since the backwards compatible editions exist on the Xbox Store already, but they've received pricing updates that could reflect th

Push Square 22.06.2026 12:15 Uhr
PS5 Maker Admits First-Party Single Player Games Are Its 'Core Strength'
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PS5 Maker Admits First-Party Single Player Games Are Its 'Core Strength'

But live service still part of portfolio.With titles like God of War Laufey, Marvel’s Wolverine, and the enigmatic Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet on the horizon, the future looks bright for first-party single player games from Sony.And while it’s not abandoning investment into live service entirely, it does feel like the platform holder is once again willing to acknowledge what it’s best at.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.06.2026 15:45 Uhr
Sony May Mitigate Hardware Pricing Nightmare by Simply Selling Fewer PS5s
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Sony May Mitigate Hardware Pricing Nightmare by Simply Selling Fewer PS5s

These are tough times.The cost of hardware is through the roof, and this isn’t a problem unique to Sony at all.Earlier this year, the Japanese giant announced insane price hikes to its console family, which has seemingly slowed hardware sales to a crawl. Rival products like the Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and even Steam Deck have all been struck by similar issues.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.06.2026 15:00 Uhr
Rumour: GTA 6 Price Potentially Leaked by European Retailer
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Rumour: GTA 6 Price Potentially Leaked by European Retailer

Spilling the beans.Portuguese retailer Fnac has potentially leaked the physical price of GTA 6, ahead of pre-orders opening on 25th June.Its website lists five different SKUs, scheduled for release in November, under the placeholder names ‘RS1’, ‘RS2’, etc. Fans are assuming the ‘RS’ codename relates to GTA dev, Rockstar.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.06.2026 14:30 Uhr
Halo PS5 Backtracks PS Plus Co-Op Demands, Says They Were a Mistake
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Halo PS5 Backtracks PS Plus Co-Op Demands, Says They Were a Mistake

PSN account needed for both players.If you are planning to play Halo: Campaign Evolved like the days of old in local split-screen co-op next month, make sure your mate brings their PS Plus membership with them.Despite being an offline mode, it's been revealed both players wanting to go through the campaign in local co-op need a PS Plus subscription. A new community Q&A post from the developer says "if you’re playing split-screen on PlayStation 5, both accounts will need to have PlayStation P

Push Square 21.06.2026 11:00 Uhr
Hermen Hulst Allegedly Said Sony's PC Ports Didn't Make Enough Money
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Hermen Hulst Allegedly Said Sony's PC Ports Didn't Make Enough Money

That's why it's changing approach.Sony has apparently decided to cease porting its first-party single player PS5 games to PC, and one of the reasons is because they weren’t making much money.It’s always been assumed that sales of the conversions slowed considerably once the novelty wore off, with early endeavours like Horizon Zero Dawn and Days Gone selling extremely well, before sequels like God of War Ragnarok and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 petered off.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.06.2026 02:00 Uhr
PS5's Marvel Fighter Begins New Video Series, Starting with Cap
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PS5's Marvel Fighter Begins New Video Series, Starting with Cap

Liberty, Liberty, Liiiberty! Liberty!It’s about eight weeks until Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls releases, and we’re still waiting for the game’s last three fighters to be revealed.(I’d imagine they’ll be unveiled amid much fanfare at Evo next weekend, right? That feels like the likeliest destination.)Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.06.2026 01:00 Uhr
Feature: The 10 Best PS5 Games of 2026 So Far
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Feature: The 10 Best PS5 Games of 2026 So Far

As voted by you.We're now halfway through 2026 — scary, I know — and so in traditional Push Square fashion, we've taken a look back at the first six months of the year to determine its best PS5 games so far.Earlier in the week, I published a poll asking readers to select their favourite 2026 titles up until now.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 20.06.2026 18:00 Uhr
Sony Aims to Drive PS Plus Profits by 'Improving Service Proposition'
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Sony Aims to Drive PS Plus Profits by 'Improving Service Proposition'

Things can only get better?Despite all the doom and gloom surrounding the games industry right now, Sony actually achieved record high profitability for its gaming division this past fiscal year, ending 31st March.One contributor to that success is PS Plus, the PS5’s semi-mandatory subscription service which unlocks online multiplayer, monthly games, and more. It’s a huge driver of PlayStation’s business, and moving forward the format holder hopes to strengthen this sector.Read the full article

Push Square 20.06.2026 15:30 Uhr