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Opinion: God of War: Sons of Sparta Is the Smaller PS5 Game Fans Want, and I Hope We See More
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Opinion: God of War: Sons of Sparta Is the Smaller PS5 Game Fans Want, and I Hope We See More

Are you backing it?To put it lightly, PS Studios has a bit of a problem at the moment.The majority of Sony's first-party studios are busy making games that are pushing the limits — that is, the limits of PlayStation's pockets. Rapidly ballooning budgets mean some of the company's biggest titles cost multiple hundreds of millions of dollars.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Guide: These 10+ PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (9th-15th March)
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Guide: These 10+ PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (9th-15th March)

Monster Hunter Stories! Fatal Frame! Toxic Commando! More!March is a crazy month for new releases, but this particular week is a little quieter than you'd expect.We suppose the big new releases next week would be Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake and Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, but keep an eye on John Carpenter's Toxic Commando and 1348 Ex Voto, too.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Screamer's PS5 Trophy List Unlocks New Fear: A Racing Game with Parrying
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Screamer's PS5 Trophy List Unlocks New Fear: A Racing Game with Parrying

Precision driving.Milestone is on the verge of releasing its next big racing game, Screamer, and its newly emerged Trophy list looks like it'll force you to get good.The arcade racing game, launching on 26th March 2026, has various interesting gameplay hooks in addition to an anime-inspired storyline, meaning it's quite the departure from your average racer.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

'Sony Finally Understands': Over 70% of PS5 Fans Agree with Decision to Scrap PC Ports
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'Sony Finally Understands': Over 70% of PS5 Fans Agree with Decision to Scrap PC Ports

All in agreement.The PS5 fandom can be a divisive place at the best of times, but it seems almost everyone’s in agreement on one thing: Sony’s right to scrap its PC ports.In a Bloomberg report earlier this week, it was claimed that PlayStation will cease releasing its tentpole first-party exclusives on storefronts like Steam, although it will continue to port live service games, like Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, to other platforms.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Yakuza Maker's Promising New PS5 Game May Soon Be Sleeping with the Fishes as Funding Is Cut
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Yakuza Maker's Promising New PS5 Game May Soon Be Sleeping with the Fishes as Funding Is Cut

NetEase walks away.Industry legend Toshihiro Nagoshi’s promising Yakuza spiritual successor Gang of Dragon may not see the light of day, as publisher NetEase plans to pull funding on the project.The Chinese juggernaut had headhunted the SEGA veteran to start his own studio in 2021, but a slew of strategic changes mean it’s ceased bankrolling a bunch of AAA productions of late. Unfortunately, it looks like Nagoshi Studio is next.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Yakuza Creator's Promising New PS5 Game May Soon Be Sleeping with the Fishes as Funding Is Cut
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Yakuza Creator's Promising New PS5 Game May Soon Be Sleeping with the Fishes as Funding Is Cut

NetEase walks away.Industry legend Toshihiro Nagoshi’s promising Yakuza spiritual successor Gang of Dragon may not see the light of day, as publisher NetEase plans to pull funding on the project.The Chinese juggernaut had headhunted the SEGA veteran to start his own studio in 2021, but a slew of strategic changes mean it’s ceased bankrolling a bunch of AAA productions of late. Unfortunately, it looks like Nagoshi Studio is next.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 623
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 623

We go again.In terms of gaming industry news, this week was a lot less chaotic than previous ones. That means the emphasis is back on the games, so here's what we're playing.Jamie O'NeillI'm still playing Arkane Lyon's Deathloop from 2021. I find Colt Vahn's quips amusing, so it's a fun game to return to five years later.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Opinion: I Wonder if Xbox Helix Will Force Sony to Break Its PS6 Silence
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Opinion: I Wonder if Xbox Helix Will Force Sony to Break Its PS6 Silence

Noisy neighbours.In a poll I published about PS6 late last month, almost 60% of you said you didn’t want it until at least 2029. In fact, an incredible 12% of you said Sony should wait until 2031 or later – five years from now!I’d be interested to run a similar poll in the aftermath of Project Helix’s announcement, which was confirmed by incoming Xbox CEO Asha Sharma on social media overnight. Just 11% of our readers said they want the PS6 in 2027; I suspect many would have the opposite opinion

Artist Embroiled in Marathon Art Theft Scandal Credited as Visual Design Consultant
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Artist Embroiled in Marathon Art Theft Scandal Credited as Visual Design Consultant

And that's the end of that.The artist who was at the centre of a Marathon art theft scandal has been credited in the game as a Visual Design Consultant.Less than a year ago, dev Bungie was forced to conduct a “thorough review” after it emerged assets originally created by Scottish artist Antireal, or Fern Hook, had been included in the game without credit or consultation.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Resident Evil Requiem?
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Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Resident Evil Requiem?

Evil has a number.Resident Evil Requiem has been out on PS5 for a full week now, and we hope that's been long enough for you to see its horrors through to the end. That's because we need you to give it a review score.The game went down extremely well with critics. It's one of the highest-rated titles of the year so far, and we imagine that it'll be in the Game of the Year conversation eight or so months from now.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Marathon PS5 User Reviews Remarkably Positive After String of Live Service Disasters
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Marathon PS5 User Reviews Remarkably Positive After String of Live Service Disasters

A pinch of positivity.Marathon is getting a universally positive response on storefronts like the PS Store, proving fans are at least enjoying Bungie’s newest shooter.Right now on Sony’s storefront, the game has a 4.77 rating based on 3k reviews. If we compare that to another recent live service shooter, the dying Highguard, it has a 3.1 rating – albeit based on 14k reviews.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS5 Gets Award-Winning Xbox Action Game This Month

An award-winning action game previously only available on Xbox is now making its way to the PlayStation 5, and is available soon. What award-winning Xbox game is out this month on PS5? South of Midnight, the 2025 action-adventure game from Compulsion Games, is set to release on PlayStation 5 on March 31, 2026. The game […] The post PS5 Gets Award-Winning Xbox Action Game This Month appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

Mini Review: Scott Pilgrim EX (PS5) - Fans Will Be in Lesbians with This Fun-Filled Brawler
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Mini Review: Scott Pilgrim EX (PS5) - Fans Will Be in Lesbians with This Fun-Filled Brawler

Greatest hits.You probably already know if this is a game for you. If you enjoyed Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game back in the day, you'll absolutely love Scott Pilgrim EX, as it's simply a new and improved version of that same idea.When most of Scott's band, Sex Bob-omb, goes missing — along with all their instruments — it's down to him, Ramona, and an unlikely group of allies to save them. Things get very alternate dimension-y as you do battle against demons, robots, and vegans in this si

PS5 Players Can Finally Explore This Award-Winning Xbox Gem
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PS5 Players Can Finally Explore This Award-Winning Xbox Gem

Into the deep south.South of Midnight, the visually striking action adventure from Xbox studio Compulsion Games, will bring its brand of “deep south mythos” to the PS5 from 31st March.The critically acclaimed outing, which won the Games for Impact award at The Game Awards in December, sees you assume the role of Hazel Flood, who’s thrust into a Southern Gothic reality when her hometown of Prospero is devastated by a hurricane.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Star Wars: KOTOR PS5 Remake Exists and Is Still in Development, Dev Says
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Star Wars: KOTOR PS5 Remake Exists and Is Still in Development, Dev Says

"Yes, it is still in development".Saber Interactive has said its Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake remains in development at the company.That's all it had to say in a recent interview with IGN, as chief creative officer Tim Willits told the outlet: "Yes, it is still in development. That's all I can say."Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Share of the Week: Heroic

Last week, we you to share heroic gaming moments using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: lunar9p shares their hero flying on the back of a massive eagle in Dragon’s Dogma II. themarkplumb shares their hero raising their sword in Echoes of the End. crimsonashtree shares Connor being a hero in Detroit Become Human. […]

Is Slay the Spire 2 Coming to PS5? Because We Need It Right Now
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Is Slay the Spire 2 Coming to PS5? Because We Need It Right Now

Slaying it.In case you missed it, Slay the Spire 2 has just launched into Early Access on PC and Mac via Steam, and it's gone absolutely nuclear.At the time of writing, the game has about 430,000 concurrent players, easily placing it within the most-played titles on Valve's platform. In pure player numbers, it's tussling with massively successful games like ARC Raiders, Apex Legends, and Rust.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Some PS5 Users Really Are Paying More for Their Games on PS Store Than Others
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Some PS5 Users Really Are Paying More for Their Games on PS Store Than Others

Sony's still testing out dynamic pricing.A few months ago, we reported on some strange, inconsistent pricing spotted on the PS Store, and it seems this hasn't gone away — and may have become even more widespread.Over on good old Reddit, someone shared their experience while looking at Assassin's Creed Unity, which recently received an update enabling 60 frames-per-second performance when played on PS5.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

'They're Not Going to Delay PS6': Hardware Leaker Says 2027 Still Likely After Xbox Helix Reveal
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'They're Not Going to Delay PS6': Hardware Leaker Says 2027 Still Likely After Xbox Helix Reveal

Will easily push 4K, 120fps.In the aftermath of Project Helix’s announcement yesterday, notorious hardware leaker Moore’s Law Is Dead has reiterated he believes the PS6 will launch in late 2027.There’s been a lot of speculation recently suggesting Sony may push back the unannounced platform, potentially into 2028 or beyond. Some of our readers felt the manufacturer should wait as long as 2030, feeling the PS5 hasn’t reached its full potential yet.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

If You're Loving Resident Evil Requiem on PS5, There's a Good Chance You're Old
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If You're Loving Resident Evil Requiem on PS5, There's a Good Chance You're Old

Punished Leon.Resident Evil Requiem has been a huge hit for Capcom, selling five million units in just a few days.It’s one of the biggest single player success stories in recent memory, and it represents a really refreshing moment for anyone who loves traditional, narrative-based games. Kudos to all involved!Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Hit Action Game Drops Free PS5, PS4 Demo on PS Store

A hit action game has surprise dropped a free PS5 demo on the PS Store ahead of its launch on the console. Yet Another Zombie Survivors (YAZS) is already successful on PC, where it’s in early access. Its full release is planned for 2026. Try upcoming PS5 action game Yet Another Zombie Survivors for free, […] The post Hit Action Game Drops Free PS5, PS4 Demo on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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New PS5 RPG in Popular Bandai Namco Series Coming Very Soon

Bandai Namco Entertainment surprised PS5 players by announcing a new RPG in a popular series that’s out surprisingly soon. Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online reveal and release date announcement was made simultaneously, with the game set to launch in July 2026. PS5 fans surprised with RPG Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online announcement Echoes […] The post New PS5 RPG in Popular Bandai Namco Series Coming Very Soon appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.