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Konami's New Castlevania Casts a Curse on PS5 This October
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Konami's New Castlevania Casts a Curse on PS5 This October

Just in time for Halloween.You’ll get your fix of Castlevania ahead of the holidays, as Konami has attached a 15th October release date to Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse.The game, first announced during Sony’s State of Play in February, marks the first new game in Konami’s storied franchise since 2014. And it looks like it’s been well worth the wait.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

First-Person Soulslike Valor Mortis Adds to PS5's September of Dread
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First-Person Soulslike Valor Mortis Adds to PS5's September of Dread

You're already dead.The highly anticipated first-person Soulslike Valor Mortis is just another game you’ll have to contend with coming to the PS5 on 24th September.To put things into perspective: Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush are all currently scheduled to come out on the same day.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Sea of Thieves Season 20 Puts You at the Helm with Custom Seas Mode on PS5
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Sea of Thieves Season 20 Puts You at the Helm with Custom Seas Mode on PS5

Make your own fun.Sea of Thieves is introducing Custom Seas, a new set of tools that allow players to turn the online pirate game into whatever they want.Launching as part of Season 20 on 18th June, here's a trailer that gives an overview of what you can do:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy's PS5 Release Date Narrowly Avoids September Madness
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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy's PS5 Release Date Narrowly Avoids September Madness

But it's basically part of it, let's be real.There are so many games releasing in September, I’m genuinely considering taking a lie down in a bath tub full of water with my plugged in toaster.No but seriously, while the prequel Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is coming out on 27th August, it’s so close to the September madness that it’s practically a part of it.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Koei Tecmo Just Can't Stop Making Action RPGs, Announces Wo Long 2 for PS5
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Koei Tecmo Just Can't Stop Making Action RPGs, Announces Wo Long 2 for PS5

Releasing early 2027.It feels like Nioh 3 only just released, but that hasn't stopped publisher Koei Tecmo from announcing another action RPG sequel.This time, it's the hectic Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty that's getting a successor, with Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember confirming an 'early 2027' launch on PS5.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

'These Are Not Timed Exclusives': Xbox Says Gears of War, Clockwork Revolution Are Never Coming to PS5
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'These Are Not Timed Exclusives': Xbox Says Gears of War, Clockwork Revolution Are Never Coming to PS5

The plan is the plan, etc.Xbox has released a statement clarifying that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution, announced as console exclusives earlier today, are not timed exclusives. They will be available only on Xbox Series X|S and PC.In a statement on Microsoft’s official website, the company said:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Revives an Arcade Classic in 2027, But There's a Catch
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Crazy Taxi: World Tour Revives an Arcade Classic in 2027, But There's a Catch

Ya ya ya ya ya?Sammy and I have been clamouring for this game reveal all week long, and it's finally happened. After a teaser a few weeks back, Crazy Taxi: World Tour has been officially unveiled.While the initial impression is very strong, with The Offspring's All I Want blaring in the announcement trailer, there's an unfortunate twist that we'll get into below:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Immersive Sim Clockwork Revolution Joins Gears of War in Skipping PS5
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Immersive Sim Clockwork Revolution Joins Gears of War in Skipping PS5

No chance saloon.InXile’s ambitious immersive sim Clockwork Revolution will join Gears of War: E-Day in skipping PS5, as Microsoft’s unclear strategy begins to formulate.It seems the Redmond firm is going to pick and choose the odd title here and there to bolster its platform, while making the bulk of its other titles available everywhere.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

DOOM: The Dark Ages' Campaign DLC Looks Sick, and It's Out Very Soon on PS5
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DOOM: The Dark Ages' Campaign DLC Looks Sick, and It's Out Very Soon on PS5

What a Revelations.DOOM: The Dark Ages' long-promised DLC has been fully revealed, and not to be confused with Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, it's called DOOM: The Dark Ages - Revelations.The big news here is that it's out very soon indeed — it's just a month off, releasing for PS5 on the 7th July.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Persona 6 Finally Announced for PS5 with a Surprisingly Dark Reveal
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Persona 6 Finally Announced for PS5 with a Surprisingly Dark Reveal

Hope you like logos.Persona 6 is real! But we knew that already.No, what I'm trying to say is that Persona 6 has been officially announced. Finally. It's crazy to think that Persona 5 originally launched almost a full decade ago.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Hellblade Returns in 2027 with New Game Senua on PS5
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Hellblade Returns in 2027 with New Game Senua on PS5

Look who's back.A new Hellblade game will release on PS5 in 2027, named simply Senua.This one follows on from PS4 game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice and its sequel Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, which was ported to the PS5 shortly after its original Xbox and PC launch.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Persona 4 Revival Includes P4G Content, Confirms February 2027 Release Date on PS5
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Persona 4 Revival Includes P4G Content, Confirms February 2027 Release Date on PS5

Truth story.Persona 4 Revival has finally been given its re-reveal, courtesy of a brand new trailer.As you were probably expecting, this remake very much falls in line with Persona 3 Reload; it's a ground-up re-imagining of a classic, rebuilt using Unreal Engine.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Xbox Revives State of Decay 3 for PS5 in 2027
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Xbox Revives State of Decay 3 for PS5 in 2027

Dead rising.Xbox has announced that Undead Labs’ zombie shooter threequel State of Decay 3 will launch on PS5 in 2027.It’ll mark the first time a State of Decay game has launched on Sony’s console.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Halo PS5 Finally Brings Master Chief to Sony's System Next Month
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Halo PS5 Finally Brings Master Chief to Sony's System Next Month

Halo, goodbye.Xbox flagship franchise Halo will make its PS5 debut in just seven weeks.Microsoft has attached a 28th July release date to Halo: Campaign Evolved, the remake of the single player mode from Bungie’s iconic first-person shooter, Halo: Combat Evolved.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Gears of War: E-Day Is Not Coming to PS5, Xbox Confirms Console Exclusivity
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Gears of War: E-Day Is Not Coming to PS5, Xbox Confirms Console Exclusivity

Purportedly was planned for Sony's console until recently.Gears of War: E-Day was in development for the PS5 up until very recently, but Xbox has allegedly made the decision to cancel the port.Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb revealed the tidbit on a livestream overnight, ahead of today’s Xbox Showcase, where the third-person shooter is expected to close out the show.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Mature, Story-Driven Star Trek Game Sets Phasers to Stun on PS5
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Mature, Story-Driven Star Trek Game Sets Phasers to Stun on PS5

Explore. Investigate. Survive.An edgy new Star Trek game from industrious Polish dev Bloober Team has been confirmed for the PS5 in 2027.Star Trek: Shadow Frontier is described as a “mature, story-driven, third-person action-adventure set in the expansive Star Trek universe”.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

'Impeccable' Sci-Fi Horror Cronos Adds New PS5 Story DLC This Year
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'Impeccable' Sci-Fi Horror Cronos Adds New PS5 Story DLC This Year

"Experience a faster, more aggressive style of combat".Fans of last year’s Cronos: The New Dawn – the Bloober Team sci-fi horror we described as “impeccable” in our review – will be excited to learn that a new slice of story-focused DLC is planned for later this year.Cronos: Lazarus, as the DLC is named, promises to put you in “the boots of the Warden and experience a faster, more aggressive style of combat as you fight to complete a mission the Collective must never uncover”.Read the full artic

Rumour: Gears of War: E-Day Was Coming to PS5, Xbox Only Just Cancelled Port
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Rumour: Gears of War: E-Day Was Coming to PS5, Xbox Only Just Cancelled Port

Update: PS5 retail SKU exists, game was rated for Sony's console.Gears of War: E-Day was in development for the PS5 up until very recently, but Xbox has allegedly made the decision to cancel the port.Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb revealed the tidbit on a livestream overnight, ahead of today’s Xbox Showcase, where the third-person shooter is expected to close out the show.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

PS5's James Bond Game 007 First Light Has Already Sold More Than 3 Million Copies
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PS5's James Bond Game 007 First Light Has Already Sold More Than 3 Million Copies

Made a lot of Moneypenny.IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios have announced new sales information for the super well-received revival of James Bond, 007 First Light.In its first week, the game has reached over 2.7 million copies sold, according to the companies. The figure has also been shared on socials:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Rumour: Gears of War: E-Day Was Coming to PS5, Xbox Cancelled Port Very Recently
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Rumour: Gears of War: E-Day Was Coming to PS5, Xbox Cancelled Port Very Recently

The plan is the plan until it's not the plan.Gears of War: E-Day was in development for the PS5 up until very recently, but Xbox has allegedly made the decision to cancel the port.Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb revealed the tidbit on a livestream overnight, ahead of today’s Xbox Showcase, where the third-person shooter is expected to close out the show.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

PS5's Until Dawn 2 Has Been in Development for At Least 4 Years Already
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PS5's Until Dawn 2 Has Been in Development for At Least 4 Years Already

Out in 2027.UK dev Firesprite’s been working on Until Dawn 2 for at least four years already, according to Stranger Things actor Dacre Montgomery, who’s part of the cast.Writing on Instagram, he said he joined the PS5 exclusive project in 2022 – although presumably the title was in pre-production long before then.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's Reveal Is Allegedly Riddled with Generative AI
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Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's Reveal Is Allegedly Riddled with Generative AI

Not like this.As a massive fan of Stellar Blade I take no pleasure in writing this, but it does appear that the reveal trailer for new game Blood Rain and its associated key art is riddled with generative AI.Fans have pointed to various examples, from the look of protagonist Evie through to some nonsensical architecture in the key art, but Chinese players have perhaps spotted the biggest telltale sign.Read the full article on pushsquare.com