TodayTue, 24th May 2022

• 14

  News Dragon's Dogma 10th Anniversary Website Opens, Asks Fans to Join in 'Momentous Celebration'

  Capcom, please

  Don't do this to us, Capcom. Don't go making a website specifically to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Dragon's Dogma and then act like we haven't spent the last decade asking for a sequel. Don't do it! The website's real, though, and it bears a rather intriguing message. It reads: "Dragon's Dogma, first released in 2012, is...

  • 6 hours ago
  • Capcom
  • PS4
  • PS3
  • Dragons Dogma

• 34

  News PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Will Be Playable Offline, But Will Require Weekly Validation

  Prove it or lose it

  Sony’s not going to suddenly mandate online connectivity for the games included in its new PS Plus tiers, but a weekly handshake will be required to ensure you still have an active subscription. The company clarified on the PS Blog: “When playing a downloaded game from the game catalogue in PS Plus Extra and Premium plans,...

  • 9 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Plus

• 18

  News Sony Confirms PS1, PSP Trophy Support Is Optional, Up to the Developer

  As expected

  Trophy support for PS1 and PSP games through PS Plus Premium? That's up to the developers. We had assumed this would be the case, but it's nice to have it confirmed by Sony all the same. In a newly published FAQ, the Japanese giant makes it clear that Trophy support is not mandatory for classic PlayStation titles. It reads: "This...

  • 9 hours ago
  • PS Plus
  • PlayStation Plus

• 31

  News PS Plus Premium's Cloud Streaming Does Not Support PS5 Games

  But everything else is on deck

  One of the perks of PS Plus Premium in countries that offer it is the ability to cloud stream games on PS5, PS4, or even PC. This means that you don’t have to download any software, you can just jump right in – albeit with caveats, like reduced image quality and a heavy dependence on your Internet connection’s...

  • 10 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS Plus

• 20

  News New PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Will Be Added in the Middle of Each Month

  Sony confirms two PS Plus updates per month

  Sony has given us a little more insight into the new PS Plus tiers, Extra and Premium. As previously reported, the game selections for both of these tiers will change over time — but now we know when these refreshes are going to happen. For PS Plus Essential — that's the current PS Plus, just renamed...

  • 10 hours ago
  • PS Plus
  • PlayStation Plus

YesterdayMon, 23rd May 2022

• 361

  Guide New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (23rd May to 29th May)

  Skater boy

  What new PS5 and PS4 games are releasing in physical retailers and as part of the PS Store update this week? It's a much bigger week for new releases, with Roller Champions catching our eye, as well as Sniper Elite 5 and Pac-Man Museum+. For a full list of all new PS5 game release dates in 2022 and

  • 20 hours ago
  • PS Store
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Release Dates
  • Guides

• 38

  Guide All PS Plus Games

  PS5, PS4 games available for PS Plus Essential, Extra, and Premium

  What are all PS Plus games? PS Plus, also known as PlayStation Plus, is Sony's subscription service for PS5 and PS4. The subscription is divided into three tiers: PS Plus Essential, PS Plus Extra, and PS Plus Premium. On this page, we're going to list all PS Plus games across all...

  • 12 hours ago
  • Guides
  • PS Plus
  • PS5
  • PS4

• 46

  Guide Best PS5 Games

  All the best PS5 games, ranked and rated

  What are the best PS5 games? The PlayStation 5 is the latest gaming hardware from Sony, released on 12th November, 2020 in North America and a week later on the 19th November, 2020 in Europe. Of course, it's the platform holder's most powerful, most premium console to date, promising a big shift from the...

  • 19 hours ago
  • Guides
  • PS5
  • Features

• 61

  Guide Best PS Vita Games

  PS Vita's best games, ranked and rated

  What are the best PS Vita games? First released on 15th February, 2012 in the United States, with a European launch following on 22nd February, 2012, the PS Vita represented Sony’s second attempt at a portable PlayStation platform, following the success of the PSP, which sold over 80 million units worldwide...

  • 1 day ago
  • Guides
  • PS Vita
  • Features

• 117

  News PS Plus Games for Asia Officially Confirmed

  A more complete list at last

  As we reported earlier in the day, PS Plus officially launches on 24th May in Asia, which due to time zone differences is right now. Sony has, as a consequence, finally been forced to publish a more complete list of All PS Plus Games. Still, there are a few caveats to keep in mind. For starters, there are approximately...

  • 14 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Plus

• 40

  Guide MultiVersus Closed Alpha Test: Dates, Times, Characters, and How to Play

  When does the MultiVersus alpha start?

  What are the dates and times for the MultiVersus closed alpha test on PS5 and PS4? How do you play the MultiVersus alpha? WB Games and developer Player First Games are working on a free-to-play platform fighter named MultiVersus, and your first chance to play it comes in the form of a closed alpha test. The...

  • 1 day ago
  • Guides
  • Warner Bros
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • MultiVersus

• 38

  News PS1 Games on PS5, PS4 Have a CRT Filter and Much More

  Sharp

  We’ll be honest, when it was rumoured that Sony was bringing PS1 games to PS5 and PS4 as part of PS Plus Premium, we didn’t believe it. Then, when it was confirmed, we expected the absolute bare minimum. So, all credit goes to the Japanese giant for actually exceeding our expectations: rewind, upressing, and

  • 1 day ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS1
  • PS Plus

• 40

  News More PS1, PSP Games Launching on PS Plus Premium Revealed

  Riiiiidge Racer!

  PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium are less than 48 hours away from launch in select Asian territories, and even more PS1 and PSP games are beginning to hit the PS Store ahead of the rollout. We now know PSP title Ridge Racer 2

  • 1 day ago
  • Sony
  • PS1
  • PSP
  • PlayStation Plus
  • PS Plus

• 25

  News Big PS Store Days of Play Sale Begins This Wednesday

  Deals galore

  Sony is sending out emails confirming its huge Days of Play promotion will return this Wednesday and run through until 8th June 2022. Traditionally, this means a long list of discounts are on their way for PS5 and PS4 games — physically in retail and online outlets and digitally on the PS Store — as well as PS Plus deals and cheap...

  • 23 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PlayStation Store
  • Europe

• 42

  News PS Plus Premium Comparison Video Shows Off All the New Features

  Resolutions! Rewind! Filters! Save/load!

  With PlayStation 1 game Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee already up on the Malaysian PS Store, buyers are getting their hands on all the new features that come with the new UI thick and fast. Posted by outlet MP1st, the site has put together this video documenting every option that can be applied to classic games...

  • 23 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS1
  • PlayStation Plus
  • PS Plus

• 39

  News PSP's Ridge Racer 2 Looks Tasty in Upressed PS5, PS4 Screenshots

  Finish line

  Ooh, boy – we hope you’ve got one of those battery-operated pocket fans handy, because retro PSP title Ridge Racer 2 is looking hot upressed on PS5 and PS4. These screenshots have been scraped directly from the PS Store, so are official images that the publisher’s using to promote the game – but it’s clear Sony’s emulator is...

  • 1 day ago
  • Bandai Namco
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PSP
  • Ridge Racer

• 91

  News Spider-Man Games Could Have Been Exclusive to Xbox

  Microsoft turned Marvel down

  Sony's Marvel's Spider-Man games clearly play a very important role in the PlayStation portfolio, racking up millions of sales over and over again. But what if the IP was instead exclusive to Microsoft? The head of Marvel Games Jay Ong has revealed how this could have been the case as the company approached both Sony and...

  • 21 hours ago
  • Sony
  • Microsoft
  • Spider-Man
  • Industry

• 25

  News PS Plus Premium's PS1 Games Have Separate Trophy Lists for PS5, PS4

  You can double up on Plats

  Another quick update on how Trophies will work with some of the PS1 games coming to PS5 and PS4 through PS Plus Premium: it's looking like titles that support Sony's digital trinkets will feature two separate Trophy lists. This means that you'll be able to earn all of the Trophies twice, should you play the games on both...

  • 16 hours ago
  • PS Plus
  • PlayStation Plus
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS1

• 15

  Reminder PS Plus Is Officially Rebooted in Asia Tomorrow

  Here we go

  The all-new PS Plus, with its trio of rebooted tiers, officially launches tomorrow – well, in Asia anyway. Sony is staggering the rollout of its revamped subscription service, meaning those of us in Europe and North America will have to wait. However, we should get a larger list of All PS Plus Games imminently – although it’s worth...

  • 19 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS Plus

• 4

  News Assassin's Creed Valhalla Patch 1.5.2 Adds Armoury, Loadouts, and New River Raid Rewards

  Back on the boat

  It's that time again: Assassin's Creed Valhalla is getting yet another meaty update on the 24th May. Patch 1.5.2 has not one, not two, but three headline acts. The first is that an armoury is being added to your settlement. You'll need to build it yourself, but once it's finished, you'll be able to display your favourite weapons and...

  • 19 hours ago
  • Ubisoft
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Assassins Creed
  • Patches

• 37

  News Oh No! Some PS1 Games on PS5, PS4 Look to Be PAL 50Hz Versions

  Update: But others are NTSC 60Hz

  Update: So, it appears there’ll be an aspect of lottery over which ROMs Sony use for its retro PS1 emulation on PS5 and PS4. While, as reported below, Ape Escape is using the PAL 50Hz version, other games like Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee, Toy Story 2, and Tekken 2 are using NTSC 60Hz. Your mileage may vary, then…...

  • 13 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS1
  • PS Plus

• 17

  News PS1 Game Worms World Party Appears to Have Online Multiplayer on PS5, PS4

  Update: Description copied from Steam, so maybe not

  Update #2: It's been pointed out that the Worms World Party product description has been copied exactly from the Steam version of Worms World Party Remastered, suggesting online multiplayer may not actually be on the cards at all. Update #1: If you’re curious what Worms World Party looks like...

  • 22 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • PS1
  • PS Plus

• 55

  News Multiple PS1 Game Trophy Lists Have Been Revealed

  Platinum Trophies for all

  As the new PlayStation Plus prepare to launch across Asian territories, even more details concerning the classic PS1 titles are hitting the web. Now, courtesy of Exophase, we have the Trophy lists for Syphon Filter, Intelligent Qube, Hot Shots Golf,

  • 16 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS1
  • Trophies

• 35

  News Resident Evil 3 PS5 Upgrade Could Be Close to Release

  PS5 recognises upgrade path

  The native PlayStation 5 version of Resident Evil 3 may not be too far away from release as it's been spotted the PS5 is recognising the free PS4 to PS5 upgrade path after inserting the disc. Spotted by Twitter user BSAAEurope, the console asks if you want to upgrade the PS4 version of the game to the PS5 one, but the...

  • 13 hours ago
  • Capcom
  • PS5
  • Resident Evil

• 23

  News Next Gran Turismo 7 Update Includes Another Three Cars

  Patch out this week for PS5, PS4

  A Gran Turismo 7 update arriving at some point this week will add another three cars to the game, including the Toyota GR010 hypercar and GoPro Rampage 1970 Camaro, as identified by GT Planet. Although, fans are having a harder time identifying the third and final car included in the patch, but the site speculates it...

  • 22 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Gran Turismo

• 17

  News Third Party Publishers Probably Ditching Their Own Events This Summer

  Go big or go home

  The summer months have long been the time for gaming's biggest publishers to strut their stuff in public, but with E3 basically dead and buried, things aren't what they used to be. Over the last couple of years, we've seen third party publishers like Square Enix and Capcom host their own events — and it's fair to say that some...

  • 17 hours ago
  • Industry

• 24

  Mini Review Salt and Sacrifice (PS5) - Change Isn't Always Good in This Disappointing Sequel

  We got salty, alright

  We all played Salt and Sanctuary, right? It was a solid two-dimensional 'Soulsborne' style action RPG, with a high difficulty level but a strong sense of balance and consistent feeling of progress. Enthusiasm, then, was somewhat prevalent for this sequel, Salt and Sacrifice. Unfortunately, we're a little disappointed with this...

  • 18 hours ago
  • Reviews
  • Devoured Studios
  • PS5
  • Salt and Sacrifice
  • Mini Reviews

• 36

  News Uncharted Movie Crosses $400 Million Milestone

  Struck gold

  The Uncharted movie has its critics, but cinema-goers have clearly not been dissuaded. The action flick based on Nathan Drake's globetrotting adventures has been a hit in theatres, quickly becoming one of the most successful video game adaptations. The global box office figure has also recently reach a big milestone. According to...

  • 20 hours ago
  • Sony
  • PlayStation Productions
  • Uncharted
  • Movies

• 8

  News Latest LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Patch Adds Extra Capital Ships, Kyber Bricks

  Thought you were done?

  LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga finally launched back in April, much to the delight of franchise fans. While the game seems to be pretty bug-free — at least in our experience — developer TT Games is of course releasing patches to tidy things up. Interestingly, though, the latest update to the 3D platformer not only...

  • 22 hours ago
  • Warner Bros
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • LEGO Star Wars
  • Updates

• 8

  Mini Review A Monster's Expedition (PS5) - Chill Out with This Relaxing and Intelligent Puzzler

  Logging on

  All good puzzle games are built upon a simple, singular idea, and A Monster's Expedition is a perfect example of that philosophy. This game is all about pushing down trees and moving the logs in order to cross to the next island. However, doing so can be much tougher than that sounds, as developer Draknek & Friends gradually, and...

  • 15 hours ago
  • Reviews
  • Draknek & Friends
  • PS5
  • A Monsters Expedition
  • Mini Reviews

• 35

  News UK Sales Charts: Horizon Forbidden West on Top with New PS5 Bundle

  Other PS5 titles also boost sales

  Horizon Forbidden West has come top of the newest weekly UK sales chart documenting physical purchases thanks to the latest PS5 hardware bundle offered by Sony. While the official bundle only included a code for a digital download, Chris Dring of GamesIndustry.biz has clarified GfK counts codes supplied in bundles...

  • 1 day ago
  • UK
  • Sales
  • Charts
  • PS5
  • PS4

• 15

  News Yakuza Characters Will Be Skins in Rainbow Six: Siege for Some Reason

  Play as Kiryu and Sayama

  Famous Yakuza faces Kazuma Kiryu and Kaoru Sayama will release as skins for two Operators in Rainbow Six: Siege from Tuesday 24th May 2022. The former will be a skin for Echo while the latter is applied to Hibana, both of which are Japanese. At the end of the announcement trailer embedded above, it's teased that Goro Majima...

  • 1 day ago
  • Ubisoft
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Rainbow Six
  • Yakuza

• 8

  News You Suck at Parking Looks like a Maddening Dash Through Ridiculous Car Parks

  Watch the new multiplayer trailer

  Don't worry, You Suck at Parking isn't some scathing remark on your driving ability, it's just the name of this unusual little indie game. Developed by Happy Volcano, this is a top-down racer that swaps out a finish line for a parking space, and your goal is to stop within the lines — or as close as you can...

  • 20 hours ago
  • Happy Volcano
  • PS4
  • You Suck at Parking
  • Trailers

• 6

  News Soften the Blow of Tchia's Delay with New Sea-Faring Gameplay

  Water water everywhere

  We all rather like the look of Tchia here at Push Square Towers, so the recent news of the game's delay was a little disappointing. The game's now due out in early 2023, meaning nearly another year of waiting for the colourful, sunny adventure to hit PS5 and PS4. In the meantime, developer Awaceb has just released a short but...

  • 21 hours ago
  • Kepler Interactive
  • PS5
  • PS4
  • Tchia
  • Videos

Sunday22nd May 2022

• 42

  Review Evil Dead: The Game (PS5) - This Cult Camp Horror Shows Its Groovy Side

  "Good, bad, I'm the guy with the gun"

  That groaning you heard when Evil Dead: The Game was revealed wasn't actually the raspy wails of approaching Deadites. Indeed, the look of this Dead By Daylight adjunct licensed tie-in video game was exceptionally unpromising — we just want to "be" Ash and blast/chainsaw Deadites until the cows come home,...

  • 2 days ago
  • Reviews
  • Saber Interactive
  • PS5
  • Evil Dead: The Game

• 39

  News Dragon's Dogma Is Ten Years Old Today

  Anniversary, Arisen!

  Ten years ago today (that's the 22nd May, in case you're reading this in the future), Capcom released Dragon's Dogma on PS3. It was a dark fantasy action RPG that perhaps wouldn't get the praise that it deserved until years later, by which time it had established itself as something of a cult classic. Indeed, its original...

  • 2 days ago
  • Capcom
  • PS4
  • PS3
  • Dragons Dogma