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Here's Why Decima Engine Was the Top Choice for Death Stranding and Kojima Productions
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Here's Why Decima Engine Was the Top Choice for Death Stranding and Kojima Productions

Chief tech officer explains.Kojima Productions utilises the Decima game engine to produce the Death Stranding games, and the studio has achieved some astounding results across both titles.Decima is an engine built by Guerrilla Games and used to develop the Horizon games, which are also notable for their impressive visuals and performance in large open worlds.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 18.02.2026 13:00 Uhr
Sony Will Offset Soaring RAM Prices by Further Monetising PS5 Players
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Sony Will Offset Soaring RAM Prices by Further Monetising PS5 Players

RAMping it up.As we all know by now, the tech industry is in a real bind.Demand from AI companies has disrupted the global supply chain of RAM, pushing prices sky high. It’s affecting everyone: from hobbyists shopping for PC components to giant consumer electronics companies like Sony.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 18.02.2026 11:00 Uhr
Despite Big Multiformat Push, Square Enix's Acclaimed New Visual Novel Will Skip PS5
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Despite Big Multiformat Push, Square Enix's Acclaimed New Visual Novel Will Skip PS5

Consistently inconsistent.Square Enix is often eager to remind us it’s a multiformat publisher now.The firm, perhaps feeling burned by the Sony exclusivity deals it signed off on, is courting Nintendo and Xbox fanbases hard with the Final Fantasy 7 Remake series. The third instalment will release on all platforms at once, presumably without PlayStation’s significant marketing spend.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 18.02.2026 09:30 Uhr
Marathon's Collector's Edition May Have the Best Packaging We've Ever Seen
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Marathon's Collector's Edition May Have the Best Packaging We've Ever Seen

This is wonderful.Whatever your thoughts on the game itself, Marathon’s aesthetic is being universally lauded.It’s the kind of game you will want to buy the art book for, because it’s so distinctive and unique. Everything from the colours to the character designs to the little world details sing, and that’s all represented by the release’s ridiculously beautiful Collector’s Edition.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 18.02.2026 08:00 Uhr
PS5's Retro God of War Game Gets the Worst Reviews in the Series
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PS5's Retro God of War Game Gets the Worst Reviews in the Series

But the franchise has basically been all bangers.Reviews are beginning to trickle in for God of War: Sons of Sparta, the new retro-inspired side-scroller from Mega Cat Studios.The verdict: this is a good but not great Metroidvania, and given the sheer number of alternatives in the genre, that may not be enough to cut it.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 18.02.2026 06:46 Uhr
Failing FPS Highguard's Concord Arc Seems Almost Complete as Website Goes Down
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Failing FPS Highguard's Concord Arc Seems Almost Complete as Website Goes Down

Mysterious investor revealed.While a select few on social media are revelling in the failure of Highguard, we can’t help but feel sad to see another title crash and burn.But following some heavy layoffs last week, things aren’t looking particularly positive for Wildlight Entertainment’s latest.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 18.02.2026 06:30 Uhr
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Brilliant PS5 Adventure Game 75% Off on PS Store

The PlayStation Store’s Critics’ Choice sale has some of the greatest PS4 and PS5 games available at a fairly steep discount. From action sports to third-person shooters, there is a deal for any gamer. That includes this critically acclaimed PS5 adventure game that was a surprise hit when it was originally released in 2019. A […] The post Brilliant PS5 Adventure Game 75% Off on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 18.02.2026 03:51 Uhr
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Acclaimed Xbox RPG’s PS5 Port Out Today on PS Store

One of 2025’s biggest RPGs is officially available on the PlayStation 5 now, after originally releasing on the Xbox and PC last year. What Xbox RPG is available on PS5 now? Avowed, Obsidian Entertainment’s action role-playing game, is out now on PS5. The game is available on the PS Store for $49.99, with a “Premium” […] The post Acclaimed Xbox RPG’s PS5 Port Out Today on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 23:58 Uhr
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PlayStation Store Update Worldwide February 17, 2026

Each week Sony brings PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR, and PlayStation Plus owners new content, add-ons, games, and more. Here is the complete global PlayStation Store update. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Tuesday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation […] The post PlayStation Store Update Worldwide February 17, 2026 appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 23:00 Uhr
Poll: Should God of War Trilogy Remake Adopt the Gameplay Style of Ragnarok?
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Poll: Should God of War Trilogy Remake Adopt the Gameplay Style of Ragnarok?

God of more.We currently know next to nothing about God of War Trilogy Remake. It's in development and it's seemingly years away from release — and that's pretty much it.But while people can't stop banging on about the potential return of sex minigames, we're sitting here with a much more important question on our minds: just how much of a remake is this thing going to be?Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 21:00 Uhr
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PS5 Getting New Game in Beloved RPG Series After a Decade

In a surprise piece of news over the weekend, one of the most beloved RPG series ever is getting a brand new entry for the first time in over a decade. What RPG series is getting a brand new game? Over the weekend, CyberConnect2 announced that they were working on .hack//Z.E.R.O., a brand new entry […] The post PS5 Getting New Game in Beloved RPG Series After a Decade appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 20:50 Uhr
Huzzah! PS Plus Premium's Latest Retro Release Has a Platinum Trophy
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Huzzah! PS Plus Premium's Latest Retro Release Has a Platinum Trophy

A reason to replay.With only Bandai Namco and Disney putting any real third-party support behind Sony’s PS Plus Premium subscription, it’s frustrating that of the two, it’s just the House of Mouse commissioning Trophies for its titles.But the PS2 version of WALL-E has released today, with a Platinum Trophy in tow.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 19:30 Uhr
Review: Avowed (PS5) - Overlooked Xbox RPG Arrives with Some Big Upgrades
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Review: Avowed (PS5) - Overlooked Xbox RPG Arrives with Some Big Upgrades

Green with Envoy.Avowed first released on Xbox and PC just over a year ago, and now having played through it ourselves on PS5, we can't help but think that it deserves a bit more recognition.This was Obsidian's attempt at making an RPG that would appeal to the Elder Scrolls crowd — a no doubt easy sell to the suits at Microsoft, especially with Bethesda's development timeline trailing so far behind.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 19:00 Uhr
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Avowed (PS5) Review: Obsidian Action RPG Was Worth the Wait

It took a year, but PlayStation 5 owners can now enjoy Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios’ action role-playing game Avowed. Taking place in the same world as the Pillars of Eternity series, the RPG features a fun world to explore, plus it has a whole host of improvements thanks to the new Anniversary Update. […] The post Avowed (PS5) Review: Obsidian Action RPG Was Worth the Wait appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 19:00 Uhr
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Konami’s Intriguing New RPG Is PS5 Exclusive, Apparently

During Sony’s State of Play, Konami announced a brand new role-playing game it was developing, and from the looks of it, it might be a PlayStation 5 exclusive. What do we know about Konami’s new RPG? During Sony’s State of Play, Konami unveiled a litany of games it’s working on, including Rev. NOiR, an all-new […] The post Konami’s Intriguing New RPG Is PS5 Exclusive, Apparently appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 18:10 Uhr
Review: High on Life 2 (PS5) - Slick Skateboarding and Shooting Suffocated by Poor Performance
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Review: High on Life 2 (PS5) - Slick Skateboarding and Shooting Suffocated by Poor Performance

It'll be excellent after a few patches.High on Life was a Marmite game back when it launched in 2022.Your enjoyment of the game was almost entirely dependent on whether you enjoyed the Rick and Morty-style humour from Squanch Games’ now disgraced founder Justin Roiland. He resigned from the studio in 2023, but Squanch Games hasn’t lost any of that style, crudeness, and satire in High on Life 2.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 18:00 Uhr
6 More PS5, PS4 Games Will Be Removed from PS Plus Extra Next Month
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6 More PS5, PS4 Games Will Be Removed from PS Plus Extra Next Month

Get them before they're gone.The lord Sony giveth, and the lord Sony taketh away.As many of you will no doubt know by now, as the new PS Plus Extra games release, the subscription will usually be updated with selection of upcoming departures.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 16:00 Uhr
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Highly Anticipated PS5 Games Drop Free Demos on PS Store

In case you missed it, a pair of highly anticipated PS5 games have received free demos on the PS Store that we highly recommend playing. Players can try Darwin’s Paradox and Mina the Hollower for free ahead of their Spring 2026 releases, and you don’t need a PS Plus subscription for either. All PS5 games […] The post Highly Anticipated PS5 Games Drop Free Demos on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 14:21 Uhr
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Best New PS Plus February Games Have Free DLC on PS Store

Players are reminded that two of the best new PS Plus Extra games out today have free DLC on the PS Store. February 2026’s catalog refresh is live now in most regions, so if you’re jumping into Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and/or Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, make sure to grab their free DLC […] The post Best New PS Plus February Games Have Free DLC on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 14:01 Uhr
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Beloved Konami Games Delisted From PS Store, Fans Upset

Konami has delisted several fan-favorite games from the PS Store without notice, prompting backlash from players. The yanked titles include the PS3 version of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Peace Walker for PSP, and the 2014 PSN release of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. Konami games delisted from PS Store likely in […] The post Beloved Konami Games Delisted From PS Store, Fans Upset appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 17.02.2026 13:38 Uhr
Opinion: The Euphoric Reaction to PS6's Rumoured Delay Really Confuses Me
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Opinion: The Euphoric Reaction to PS6's Rumoured Delay Really Confuses Me

Momentum killer.Sony may delay the PS6 until as late as 2029, and PlayStation power users are partying all over social media.Maybe I’m increasingly out of touch, but honestly I find it a bemusing state of affairs.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 13:00 Uhr
PS5 Is Becoming a Really Great Place to Play Retro Games
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PS5 Is Becoming a Really Great Place to Play Retro Games

Ren & Stimpy compilation dated.It’s been a great year for fans of retro games on PS5.Already we’ve seen the arrival of Hamster’s Console Archives, the infamous NES adaptation of Jaws, and the original Rayman to celebrate the series’ 30th anniversary.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 12:00 Uhr
God of War Dev's Next Big PS5 Exclusive Plotted for 2027 Release
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God of War Dev's Next Big PS5 Exclusive Plotted for 2027 Release

"Unless a major delay happens".As we reported on recently, Santa Monica Studio has another unannounced PS5 project in-development alongside its newly announced God of War Trilogy Remake.This game has been spearheaded by veteran director Cory Barlog for several years, and is expected to “feel” like a new IP. The common consensus seems to suggest this will be an all-new God of War game set in a totally different mythology, like Ancient Egypt.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 17.02.2026 11:00 Uhr