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Hands On: The Adventures of Elliot Fixes My Biggest Problem with Square Enix's Modern RPGs
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Hands On: The Adventures of Elliot Fixes My Biggest Problem with Square Enix's Modern RPGs

Pace race.A lot of you reading this won't agree, but I think almost every single 'smaller' RPG that Square Enix has released over the last decade or so suffers from the same problem: bad pacing.To be fair, this isn't just a Square Enix problem. Modern gaming in general seriously struggles to tell well-paced stories thanks to the rise of open world busywork and the visual novel-ification of dialogue delivery.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 19:00 Uhr
'It's a Clear Upgrade': Why 007 First Light Will Look and Play Best on PS5 Pro
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'It's a Clear Upgrade': Why 007 First Light Will Look and Play Best on PS5 Pro

Took the team 24 hours to implement PSSR2.PS5 Pro will be the best console to play IO’s upcoming James Bond sim 007 First Light, and the studio has delved a little deeper into what you can expect.Writing on the PS Blog, Senior Global Communications Manager Yann Roskell confirmed that the title will take advantage of PSSR2 out of the box, the upgraded version of Sony’s proprietary upscaling technology.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 18:00 Uhr
Free on Xbox, PS5 Owners Made to Pay $10 for New Darksiders Upgrade
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Free on Xbox, PS5 Owners Made to Pay $10 for New Darksiders Upgrade

$10 charge on PS5, free on Xbox.The random PS5 upgrade for Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, which in itself is a PS4 remaster of a PS3 game, is now available. It's packing a few enhancements and updates, but what current owners of the PS4 version might be surprised to learn is they have to pay to access the new PS5 version.That is despite the fact the Xbox One to Xbox Series X|S upgrade available on Microsoft consoles is free of charge.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 17:30 Uhr
Find Out What's Next for PS5's GTA-Like Anime Open World Later This Week
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Find Out What's Next for PS5's GTA-Like Anime Open World Later This Week

NTE's v1.1 is coming.If you’re new to the world of free-to-play gacha games, then you may not know they’re on a strict update cycle.What does that mean? Well, the day one offering is just the start – these games update every six weeks or so, adding new characters, quests, and activities over time.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 17:00 Uhr
Finally, I Have a Reason to Play as My Street Fighter 6 Avatar on PS5, PS4 Again
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Finally, I Have a Reason to Play as My Street Fighter 6 Avatar on PS5, PS4 Again

Free modes add tons more to do.Street Fighter 6 really does feel like a throwback in many ways, because it actually takes its single player seriously.Don’t get me wrong, this is a game that revolves around esports, but Capcom hasn’t abandoned casuals who just want to interact with the fun gameplay. The excellent World Tour mode is an obvious example.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 16:30 Uhr
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007 First Light on PS5 Pro: upgraded PSSR upscaling details

With the launch of 007 First Light, PlayStation 5 Pro players will experience the game with upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) enabled by default. Upgraded PSSR is the next-generation, machine-learning-based upscaling technology from Sony Interactive Entertainment, designed to reconstruct a sharper, more stable image from a lower internal resolution, and at IO Interactive, the […]

PlayStation Blog 19.05.2026 16:00 Uhr
No PS5, PS4 Trophies for Time Crisis as Bandai Namco Continues Its Classics Losing Streak
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No PS5, PS4 Trophies for Time Crisis as Bandai Namco Continues Its Classics Losing Streak

Take cover.You can now play Time Crisis on PS5 and PS4, and that's certainly cause for celebration. The arcade shooter remains an all-timer, and you can either grab it from the PS Store standalone, or claim it through a PS Plus Premium subscription.But it's just such a shame that publisher Bandai Namco simply refuses to add Trophy support to its line of PS1 and PS2 classics. Needless to say, Time Crisis opts to skip digital trinkets altogether.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 16:00 Uhr
5 PS Plus Extra Game Removals for June 2026 Confirmed
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5 PS Plus Extra Game Removals for June 2026 Confirmed

Departing on 16th June.Today's your monthly PS Plus Extra game rotation, and as the eight new titles for May 2026 become available, the next set of service departures for next month have been confirmed. Five games are on their way out, all set to leave on 16th June 2026.As per the Last Chance to Play section on PS5 consoles, they are:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 15:30 Uhr
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PS5 Gets Classic Shooter Remake Today on PS Store

May has been a busy month for PlayStation 5 gamers. From emotional story-driven adventures to long-awaited horror thrillers, there are plenty of games for players to check out. This includes R-Type Dimensions III, a classic shooter that retro game fans may remember. What is R-Type Dimensions III? Developed by KRITZELKRATZ 3000, and published by ININ […] The post PS5 Gets Classic Shooter Remake Today on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 19.05.2026 15:28 Uhr
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Award-Winning 2023 PS5 Adventure Game 70% Off on PS Store

A universally acclaimed 2023 PS5 adventure game is 70% off on the PS Store in a limited-time deal that ends next week. Developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital, The Talos Principle 2 is at its lowest price until Thursday, May 28. PS5 puzzle adventure The Talos Principle 2 is under $10 in limited-time […] The post Award-Winning 2023 PS5 Adventure Game 70% Off on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 19.05.2026 15:20 Uhr
Xbox Fans Flock to Online Suggestions Box to Tell Microsoft to Keep Games Off PS5
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Xbox Fans Flock to Online Suggestions Box to Tell Microsoft to Keep Games Off PS5

"BRING EXCLUSIVES BACK PLEASE!!!".Time is a flat circle, and in lockstep with Phil Spencer’s tenure back in 2014, new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has introduced a community suggestions box for fans to submit their ideas for the brand.(By the way, I’m not going to feed Microsoft’s tedious engagement activities and write XBOX here, because that’s just freakin’ nonsense, isn’t it?)Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 15:00 Uhr
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PlayStation Account Hacking Problem Getting Worse, Sony Silent

Last year, PlayStation users began highlighting a major account hacking problem that only seems to be getting worse. As we reported back then, hackers are easily gaining control of PlayStation accounts despite two-factor authentication and Passkey enabled. Their modus operandi? Contacting PlayStation Support. PS5 users have been highlighting their PlayStation account hacking plight since last […] The post PlayStation Account Hacking Problem Getting Worse, Sony Silent appeared first on Play

PlayStation LifeStyle 19.05.2026 14:58 Uhr
Guide: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Guide: 100% Collectibles Walkthrough
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Guide: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Guide: 100% Collectibles Walkthrough

The ultimate LEGO Batman collectibles resource.In this LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight guide, we are going to share a 100% collectibles walkthrough focusing on the campaign missions. We'll talk you through how to find all the collectibles and Red Bricks.Note: This guide is a work in progress. Please check back with us regularly for more coverage and guidance.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 14:30 Uhr
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PS5 Users Can Now Try Intriguing New Square Enix RPG for Free

Square Enix has stealth-dropped a free playable prologue for its promising upcoming PS5 RPG on the PS Store. The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is brought to us by the developers of Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default, and you can check it out right now. PS5 RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales […] The post PS5 Users Can Now Try Intriguing New Square Enix RPG for Free appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 19.05.2026 14:28 Uhr
Play One of Square Enix's Most Promising PS5 RPGs Right Now with a Free Demo
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Play One of Square Enix's Most Promising PS5 RPGs Right Now with a Free Demo

Sword and hopefully not bored.I absolutely hate the name, but there's no denying the potential within The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales.If you haven't been keeping up, this is a new action RPG from Square Enix, which boasts that (admittedly quite tired) HD-2D graphical style. It's from the same team that made the Octopath Traveler games.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 14:15 Uhr
May 2026 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now
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May 2026 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now

Another eight PS5, PS4, and Classic titles to play.First revealed last week, Sony has today made available the full lineup of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium titles for May 2026 to active subscribers. The eight new games are available to download now in the UK and across Europe, and will be available to USA members later in the day.As the selection goes live, the PS5, PS4 games departing PS Plus Extra next month will be shared. We'll have coverage of that list as soon as possible, but for now,

Push Square 19.05.2026 13:45 Uhr
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PS Plus Extra, Premium May 2026 Games Rolling Out Now

PS Plus Extra and Premium May 2026 games are rolling out now, starting with Japan/Asia, where it’s Tuesday, May 19. Players in the other regions will begin to see the games appear on the PS Store around noon local time on the same date. Complete list of PS Plus Extra, Premium May 2026 games Here […] The post PS Plus Extra, Premium May 2026 Games Rolling Out Now appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 19.05.2026 04:10 Uhr
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Games Leaving PS Plus in June 2026 Confirmed

PS Store has revealed the initial list of games leaving PS Plus Extra and Premium in June 2026, as the May lineup has begun rolling out in regions where it’s Tuesday, the 19th. Take-Two Interactive has decided to pull Red Dead Redemption from the service as its sequel joins the catalog. The rest of the […] The post Games Leaving PS Plus in June 2026 Confirmed appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 19.05.2026 04:04 Uhr
Prominent PS5 Podcaster's Account Hacked, Social Engineering Concerns Amplified
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Prominent PS5 Podcaster's Account Hacked, Social Engineering Concerns Amplified

Is nothing sacred?A prominent PS5 podcaster’s PSN account has been hacked, amplifying ongoing concerns of “social engineering” which have been circulating within the PlayStation fanbase.Colin Moriarty, the founder and creator of the Sacred Symbols podcast and ex-IGN PlayStation editor, took to social media today to confirm that he’s lost access to his account.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 02:30 Uhr
Poll: Sony's Killing Its PS5 PC Ports - But Do You Agree with Its Decision?
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Poll: Sony's Killing Its PS5 PC Ports - But Do You Agree with Its Decision?

Single player games will be fully exclusive again.It’s been a tumultuous day for PS5, underpinned by a PS Plus price increase and confirmation that Sony’s cancelling PC ports of its single player games.While the company hasn’t made a statement, word comes by way of Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier, reporting on an internal town hall led by PS Studios chief Hermen Hulst.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 19.05.2026 02:00 Uhr
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PlayStation Confirms Huge Change to PS5 Games on PC Going Forward

Sony Interactive Entertainment is following through with a new update regarding PlayStation 5 games on PC, confirming recent rumors in the process. What change is coming to PS5 games on PC? According to a new report from Bloomberg, PlayStation studio business CEO Hermen Hulst told staff at a town hall on Monday that the company […] The post PlayStation Confirms Huge Change to PS5 Games on PC Going Forward appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 18.05.2026 22:15 Uhr
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Long-Awaited PS5 Game Quietly Delayed by a Year

A highly anticipated PS5 game has been delayed until next year, leaving fans waiting for the time being. What long-awaited PS5 game has been delayed? In a recent update on the game’s Steam page, developer inZOI Studio, behind the life simulation game inZOI, revealed that the game’s PlayStation 5 release is being delayed. In the […] The post Long-Awaited PS5 Game Quietly Delayed by a Year appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 18.05.2026 21:49 Uhr
Sony Reportedly Confirms Shift Back to PS5 Single Player Exclusive Games
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Sony Reportedly Confirms Shift Back to PS5 Single Player Exclusive Games

Hermen Hulst said so in an internal meeting.PlayStation Studios lead Hermen Hulst confirmed to staff in an internal meeting today that first-party single player titles made by the company will now remain exclusive to PS5 and won't be ported to PC, Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier reports.Following up on his report from March, Schreier said on Bluesky: "PlayStation studio business CEO Hermen Hulst told staff in a town hall Monday morning that the company's narrative single-player games will no

Push Square 18.05.2026 21:30 Uhr