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Sony: PS Plus Gets 'Four to Six' Day One Games Per Year - And the Focus Is on Indies
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Sony: PS Plus Gets 'Four to Six' Day One Games Per Year - And the Focus Is on Indies

Sony sturdy on subscription strategy.Unlike Xbox’s pricier Game Pass alternative, PS Plus doesn’t tend to include many day one games, whichever tier you subscribe toThe cheapest option, PS Plus Essential, predominantly includes older games for you to add to your library. Meanwhile, the more expensive tier PS Plus Extra prioritises a large catalogue of legacy content, while PS Plus Premium is more about cloud streaming and retro games.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Crimson Desert's Massive Success Is Down to the US, Europe, and Strong Console Sales
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Crimson Desert's Massive Success Is Down to the US, Europe, and Strong Console Sales

Journey to the west.It's no secret that Crimson Desert has been a bit of a mega hit for Korean developer Pearl Abyss, selling over 5 million copies since its launch back in March of this year.But how are those sales actually broken down? That's what makes the company's latest financial report so intriguing, because there are some rather unexpected statistics at work here.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

GTA 6 Fans Crushed as Next Game Informer Cover Revealed
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GTA 6 Fans Crushed as Next Game Informer Cover Revealed

Nothing to see here, folks.You’ve got to respect Game Informer’s hustle here. The print magazine made a big song-and-dance about its latest issue’s cover reveal – and somehow got caught up in the latest GTA 6 rumours.In defence of the magazine, it never promised it’d have news on Rockstar’s latest. But with fans expecting an update on the open world today, 12th May, its monthly cover reveal got inexplicably sucked into the hype typhoon.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

This New PS5 Controller May Solve DualSense's Stick Drift Issues, But It Comes with a $220 Cost
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This New PS5 Controller May Solve DualSense's Stick Drift Issues, But It Comes with a $220 Cost

Scuf Omega available now.The PS5's DualSense is an excellent controller for many reasons, but it's not without its flaws, one of which is the thorny issue of stick drift.Stick drift is a wear-and-tear problem that essentially means a pad's thumbsticks stop behaving properly, with characters or cameras moving without you touching the controls.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

New Gears of War Could Go Head-to-Head with Sony's Wolverine, But Will It Be on PS5?
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New Gears of War Could Go Head-to-Head with Sony's Wolverine, But Will It Be on PS5?

It's a beautiful E-Day.There’s compelling evidence to suggest Gears of War: E-Day, the latest entry in The Coalition’s bulky third-person shooter series, will release in September.That’d get it out of the way of GTA 6, of course, but potentially put it on a crash course collision with tentpole PS5 exclusive, Marvel’s Wolverine. The Insomniac effort is officially scheduled to release on 15th September.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

What a Twist! Ex-Tekken Boss Harada Opens New Studio Under Fatal Fury's SNK
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What a Twist! Ex-Tekken Boss Harada Opens New Studio Under Fatal Fury's SNK

Tekken the p*ss.When Katsuhiro Harada — commonly referred to the godfather of Tekken — announced his departure from Bandai Namco late last year, we were left wondering whether he'd remain in gaming.As it turns out, the answer to that question is a resounding 'yes'. Harada's gone on to establish a new development outfit named VS Studio — and the big twist is that it's being backed by SNK, the company behind the Fatal Fury, King of Fighters, and Samurai Shodown games.Read the full article on pushs

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Long-Awaited PS5 Adventure Game Hits PS Store Today

May is arguably one of the most exciting months for PlayStation 5 players as many long-awaited releases will finally make their way to Sony’s video game console. From nostalgia-fueled adventures to spy thrillers, there seems to be something for any type of gamer. That includes Directive 8020, the latest horror adventure from Supermassive Games, which […] The post Long-Awaited PS5 Adventure Game Hits PS Store Today appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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Revealing Scuf Omega, a performance controller officially licensed for PlayStation 5 consoles

Building on 15 years of pro player insights and controller designs, meet Scuf Omega, a new performance controller that is officially licensed for PlayStation 5 consoles and compatible with PS5 consoles, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android. Starting today, players will be able to get their hands on a new controller experience that is engineered for […]

Hype Is Building for the First-Ever Five-Day Tokyo Game Show, But What New PS5 Games Will Be There?
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Hype Is Building for the First-Ever Five-Day Tokyo Game Show, But What New PS5 Games Will Be There?

Dare to dream.This year’s Tokyo Game Show will be its biggest ever, with organisers CESA describing it as the “longest five days of non-stop play”.Historically the convention, held at Chiba’s iconic Makuhari Messe, has consisted of two business days and two consumer days. But this year there’ll be a third public day, aligning with a public holiday on Monday, 21st September.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

'Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive': eBay Rejects GameStop's 'Unsolicited' Acquisition
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'Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive': eBay Rejects GameStop's 'Unsolicited' Acquisition

No, thank you.GameStop, the US physical games retailer, made bizarre advances on eBay last week – an organisation almost four times its size.That play has since been rejected by the online auction site, with Paul S. Pressler, the Chairman of the Board of Directors, describing the gaming store’s proposal as “neither credible nor attractive”.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Acclaimed 2026 PS5 Adventure Game Gets Surprise PS Store Deal

A widely praised April 2026 PS5 adventure game has received its first discount in a limited-time PS Store deal that ends soon. Developed by Nagai Industries and published by Beep Japan, inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories is a cozy game set in 1990s Japan. PS Plus members have until tomorrow, May 13, to buy it […] The post Acclaimed 2026 PS5 Adventure Game Gets Surprise PS Store Deal appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

No One Noticed Intergalactic's Hidden Naughty Dog Easter Egg
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No One Noticed Intergalactic's Hidden Naughty Dog Easter Egg

JAM.We barely know anything about Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, but actress Tati Gabrielle has revealed that her alter-ego’s name features a secret Naughty Dog Easter egg – and no one noticed.In an interview with JeuxActu for the Mortal Kombat 2 movie, clipped up and shared on X (or Twitter), she’s asked whether her character’s name Jordan A. Mun is a reference to the “moon”.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Hit PS5 Exclusive’s Highly Anticipated Sequel to Be Revealed Soon

It won’t be long before the sequel to a fan-favorite 2024 PS5 console exclusive action adventure game is revealed, but there’s a catch. Shift Up’s Stellar Blade was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, but its sequel won’t be, and the studio has explained why. Stellar Blade 2 might not be PS5 console exclusive In a […] The post Hit PS5 Exclusive’s Highly Anticipated Sequel to Be Revealed Soon appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

GTA 6 Trailer 3 Hype At an All-Time High, But Is It Actually Happening Today?
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GTA 6 Trailer 3 Hype At an All-Time High, But Is It Actually Happening Today?

Hopium overload.Can you believe it’s been over a year since GTA 6’s last trailer?Rockstar marches to the beat of its own drum, of course, and it doesn’t need to follow conventional marketing patterns. But a year with no real new information is unique – especially as the game was originally due out this month, on 26th May.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS Store Drops Free Intense PS5 Game Out of Nowhere

The PS Store has just dropped a new free PS5 game with a dark and intense narrative. Developed by TheCourget, Schizophrenia was first released a year ago on PC. Its PS5 version is out now and offers quick and easy trophies. A PS Plus subscription is not required to play. Free dark narrative PS5 game […] The post PS Store Drops Free Intense PS5 Game Out of Nowhere appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

Guide: Horizon Hunters Gathering Closed Beta: Start Times, How to Play, and What's Included
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Guide: Horizon Hunters Gathering Closed Beta: Start Times, How to Play, and What's Included

All you need to know about the Horizon Hunters Gathering beta.Horizon Hunters Gathering, the online co-op spinoff from Guerrilla Games, is due to release sometime later this year, but if you're lucky, you may get the chance to try it early.A closed beta test will soon take place, giving participants the opportunity to take the multiplayer take on Horizon for a spin. If you're looking for details on the Horizon Hunters Gathering closed beta, you're in the right place, as we'll be going over all t

SEGA Cancels Super Game Project and Moves Away from Live Service
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SEGA Cancels Super Game Project and Moves Away from Live Service

Classic franchise reboots are still alive.SEGA has announced the cancellation of its live service Super Game project and that it is lowering the priority of having Games as a Service in its portfolio for the future.The news was buried in the company's latest financial earnings results, and sees five years of work scrapped before any of it could become public. The initiative was first confirmed in May 2021, and was designed to "go beyond the traditional framework of games" for multiple big-budget

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Download Free Uncharted PS5 Goodies With These PS Store Codes

It’s the 10th anniversary of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, and Sony has a free PS5 and PS4 gift that you can claim via the PS Store right now. And no, you don’t need to own a copy of the game to claim these freebies. All regions’ PS Store codes for free Uncharted 4 10th […] The post Download Free Uncharted PS5 Goodies With These PS Store Codes appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

How Rockstar Squeezed a Whole City into Your PS2
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How Rockstar Squeezed a Whole City into Your PS2

Wizardry.If you weren’t there at the time, it’s really difficult to put into words just how impressive GTA 3 was on the PS2.Sure, there’d been open world games before – Shenmue pre-dated it by a couple of years in Japan – but nothing on the scale of Liberty City, a living breathing sandbox where you could do anything and go anywhere.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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New PS5 Sci-Fi Game Gets Strong Reviews Ahead of This Week’s Release

A big PS5 sci-fi game is out this week, and ahead of its release, the upcoming game has gotten a ton of strong reviews. What PS5 sci-fi game is getting strong reviews? Supermassive Games’ upcoming sci-fi title Directive 8020, starring Lashana Lynch as an astronaut trying to survive a shapeshifting alien threat, is set to […] The post New PS5 Sci-Fi Game Gets Strong Reviews Ahead of This Week’s Release appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PS2 May Survive the Switch's Assault on Gaming History
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PS2 May Survive the Switch's Assault on Gaming History

"They had us in the first half, not gonna lie".Sony’s decision to quietly increase the PS2’s sales to 160 million a few years ago may have proven a master stroke: the console should just about hang on to its status as the best-selling console of all-time.While the Switch is agonisingly close to the PS2’s record with 156 million units sold, Nintendo only expects to sell two million units over the next financial year.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Poll: Is Saros Better Than Returnal?
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Poll: Is Saros Better Than Returnal?

Total eclipse.Saros has been out for over a week now on PS5, and we're guessing that plenty of you will have seen most of what Housemarque's latest has to offer.While not an out-and-out direct sequel, Saros is still the successor to Returnal — a title that many would argue was, and still is, one of the PS5's most poignant experiences.Read the full article on pushsquare.com