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PlayStation Studios' Mobile Push Seems Dead as Layoff Reports Continue
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PlayStation Studios' Mobile Push Seems Dead as Layoff Reports Continue

Phone it in.Reports of layoffs at PlayStation are doing the rounds again, with the suggestion being that Sony's push into the mobile gaming space is on the verge of collapse.Last week, news broke that PlayStation Studios was shuttering Dark Outlaw Games, before the outfit had even shipped its first title. However, news of additional layoffs — specifically from within PlayStation Studios' mobile division — ended up being buried beneath PS5-focused headlines.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 31.03.2026 01:00 Uhr
It Never Ends: Eidos Montreal Confirms Mass Layoffs Including Veteran Studio Head
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It Never Ends: Eidos Montreal Confirms Mass Layoffs Including Veteran Studio Head

Deus Ex in absentia.Longstanding developer Eidos Montreal has confirmed that it's cutting 124 jobs, and has parted ways with veteran studio head David Anfossi.As you may have noticed, the games industry is in a spiralling state right now; layoffs are commonplace as budgets soar, sales struggle to meet expectations, and surrounding technology costs skyrocket.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 22:30 Uhr
Ex Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Dev Says They Were Fired and Replaced with AI
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Ex Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Dev Says They Were Fired and Replaced with AI

Human localisation reportedly replaced with AI.Max HejtmĂĄnek, a former Czech-to-English translator at the Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developer Warhorse Studios, claims they were fired from the studio and their role has been replaced with AI.In a post to the game's Reddit page, it's reported HejtmĂĄnek was called into a meeting and told his position in the studio will become "obsolete" next month. This is because the RPG team will reportedly use AI for "all translations" henceforth because it mak

Push Square 30.03.2026 22:00 Uhr
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PS5 Getting Classic Shooter Sequel Fans Have Waited Decades For

A classic arcade video game is getting a sequel decades later, with the game’s PlayStation 5 release date officially set. What arcade shooter is getting a PS5 sequel? Truxton, a 1988 vertical scrolling shooter originally released in Japanese and European arcades, is coming back in the form of Truxton Extreme, a new game developed by […] The post PS5 Getting Classic Shooter Sequel Fans Have Waited Decades For appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 30.03.2026 21:37 Uhr
Is That a The Last of Us 3 Tease in Neil Druckmann's Latest Social Post?
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Is That a The Last of Us 3 Tease in Neil Druckmann's Latest Social Post?

"The few stops that remain on the road ahead".Naughty Dog is all-in on Intergalactic development right now, with a PS5 release seemingly planned for 2027. What will come after it is anyone's guess at this current moment, but is a third instalment in The Last of Us series one possibility?Absolutely.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 21:30 Uhr
'It's All a Bit Depressing': Just 13% Think PS5 Is Worth Its New Price
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'It's All a Bit Depressing': Just 13% Think PS5 Is Worth Its New Price

56% believe console is too expensive.Sony is poised to increase the price of the PS5 this week, meaning its cheapest option will retail for $599.99/£519.99 from 2nd April onwards.That’s considerably more than the console cost at launch, and while inflation is a factor to consider, it runs in contrast to the past 30 years of gaming hardware, where prices have generally come down over time.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 21:00 Uhr
Round Up: First Super Meat Boy 3D Reviews Make It Sound as Brutal as Ever
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Round Up: First Super Meat Boy 3D Reviews Make It Sound as Brutal as Ever

An 80 on Metacritic.It has been a relatively fast turnaround from announcement to release date reveal to launch for Super Meat Boy 3D; the brutal platformer is due out tomorrow for PS5. A selection of reviews for the game are live now, covering the PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 versions.Interestingly, there are no critic reviews for the PS5 version, which would explain why we don't have access to the tough title yet. Regardless, you can find a selection of industry opinions below. C

Push Square 30.03.2026 20:30 Uhr
As the Series Turns 24, Fans Are Asked to Wait One More Year for a Kingdom Hearts 4 Update
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As the Series Turns 24, Fans Are Asked to Wait One More Year for a Kingdom Hearts 4 Update

"Thank you for your support".Recently, Kingdom Hearts turned 24 years old, and it's left fans hungrier than ever for news on what comes next.Square Enix's beloved RPG franchise, which blends together Disney worlds and characters with over-the-top anime antics, got its start on 28th March 2002.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 20:00 Uhr
Starfield PS5 Won't Play Off Physical Disc without a Download
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Starfield PS5 Won't Play Off Physical Disc without a Download

Just be aware.Starfield looks to be the latest Bethesda release with a physical edition that won’t work without a download.This is slightly different to the Game Key Disc scenarios we’ve witnessed with the likes Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, as an early copy shared by X (or Twitter) account Does It Play shows there’s around 81GB of data on the Blu-ray.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 19:00 Uhr
PS5 Prices Jump 2nd April, Grab These Deals to Beat the Increase
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PS5 Prices Jump 2nd April, Grab These Deals to Beat the Increase

This is your last chance.Beginning from 2nd April, Sony will be making the PS5 more expensive across the board.In a generation filled with price hikes, these are some of the biggest increases we’ve seen to the console to date. This is basically your last opportunity to get the console at a reasonable fee.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 18:30 Uhr
Crimson Desert Dev Keeps Its Promise, Replaces AI Art in Latest Patch
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Crimson Desert Dev Keeps Its Promise, Replaces AI Art in Latest Patch

Art attack.Sick of seeing those seriously ugly AI-generated paintings in Crimson Desert? If so, we've got good news: they've been officially replaced.As part of the game's latest major update — which dropped over the weekend — developer Pearl Abyss has stripped the title of AI assets. While the change was mentioned in the full patch notes, it's taken players a little bit of time to confirm that everything's been sorted.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 18:00 Uhr
More Industry Concerns as Indie Dev Forced to Close Over Lack of Funding
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More Industry Concerns as Indie Dev Forced to Close Over Lack of Funding

Ivy Road shuts down 31st March.Ivy Road, the studio behind Wanderstop, will have to close its doors tomorrow, 31st March 2026, as it's failed to secure funding for the team's second project.The developer calls the current industry climate a "tough time for raising game funds", as it shopped its new concept around to publishers, but a deal never came to fruition. It was pitching a new game called Engine Angel, which appears to be some kind of car combat title.Read the full article on pushsquare.c

Push Square 30.03.2026 17:00 Uhr
See More New PS5 Games from Xbox in Bumper June Showcase
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See More New PS5 Games from Xbox in Bumper June Showcase

Plus a Gears of War: E-Day deep dive.Microsoft has announced its annual Xbox Games Showcase, which is the company's biggest livestream of the year, will take place on Sunday, 7th June 2026. As its games increasingly become third-party efforts with a PS5 version, you can expect to see many future PlayStation titles during the broadcast.On the Xbox Wire website, Microsoft reveals that the show will have "first gameplay looks and huge news on upcoming titles from our first-party studios across the

Push Square 30.03.2026 15:30 Uhr
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Award-Winning 2025 PS5 Game 50% Off on PS Store for the First Time

An acclaimed 2025 PS5 action adventure game is half price on the PS Store for the first time in a limited-time deal. Ninja Theory’s Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 was ported over to the PS5 last August alongside its “Enhanced” update, which is included in the game. Hellblade 2 PS5 is at its lowest price yet […] The post Award-Winning 2025 PS5 Game 50% Off on PS Store for the First Time appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 30.03.2026 15:04 Uhr
Amazon's Tomb Raider Series Pauses Production as Star Sophie Turner Suffers Injury
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Amazon's Tomb Raider Series Pauses Production as Star Sophie Turner Suffers Injury

The tombs can wait.Amazon MGM Studios has paused production of its live-action Tomb Raider TV series after Sophie Turner, who plays Lara Croft, has sustained an injury.As reported by Deadline, a statement from the studios says it's a "minor injury", and while she recovers, the show's production has been briefly put on ice.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 15:00 Uhr
Guide: These 6+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out This Week (30th-5th April)
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Guide: These 6+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out This Week (30th-5th April)

South of Midnight! Legacy of Kain! Darwin's Paradox!We're at the end of the fiscal year now, which means there aren't many new releases to look forward to this week.There are a couple of big names, though: South of Midnight is making the transition from Xbox, while Darwin's Paradox looks like an interesting endeavour from Konami.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 14:45 Uhr
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All PS Plus Essential April Monthly Free Games Leaked Thus Far

Sony will announce PS Plus Essential April 2026 monthly free games soon, and at least two of the games have already leaked. It’s shaping up to be a great month for RPG fans, but only those with a PS5, it seems. Full list of PS Plus Essential April 2026 monthly free games will be revealed […] The post All PS Plus Essential April Monthly Free Games Leaked Thus Far appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 30.03.2026 14:38 Uhr
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PS5, PS Plus Get Surprise Free Upgrade for 2018 PS4 Game

A 2018 PS4 game has surprise dropped a free PS5 upgrade on the PS Store and PS Plus Extra catalog. TinyBuild’s Hello Neighbor is now enhanced for current-gen platforms, complete with support for 4K and 60 frames per second. Hello Neighbor free PS5 upgrade out now on PS Store and PS Plus catalog Hello Neighbor’s […] The post PS5, PS Plus Get Surprise Free Upgrade for 2018 PS4 Game appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 30.03.2026 14:12 Uhr
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Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game – elemental bending breakdown

Have you ever wondered how you’d fight if you could bend an element? Maybe even ALL the elements? Last October at New York Comic-Con 2025, we had the privilege of revealing Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, a competitive fighter that brings the bending arts of the Avatar universe into your hands. Here at Gameplay Group […]

PlayStation Blog 30.03.2026 14:00 Uhr
Starfield PS5 Needs a Serious Chunk of Your Console Storage
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Starfield PS5 Needs a Serious Chunk of Your Console Storage

Space race.If you plan on grabbing Starfield when it finally hits PS5 next week, you should know that you might need to make some room on your console's drive.Bethesda's latest RPG is a big one in terms of file size. As reported by the reliable PlayStation Game Size, it's going to eat up at least 123GB of storage space.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 14:00 Uhr
Crimson Desert Improves Image Quality on Base PS5 with Simple Upscaling
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Crimson Desert Improves Image Quality on Base PS5 with Simple Upscaling

FSR 3 added to Performance Mode.Crimson Desert was not recommended on the PS5 at launch, largely due to its sub-par Performance Mode which launched without any upscaling at all.But in the game’s latest patch, Pearl Abyss has iterated upon the launch day product, adding in FSR 3 upscaling when the game is running in its 60fps format.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 30.03.2026 13:45 Uhr
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2023 PS5 Adventure Game Delisted From PS Store Without Notice

A fantastic 2023 PS5 and PS4 adventure game has been delisted from the PS Store without a warning, over a year after its developer shut down. Originally launched in 2019 as a Google Stadia-exclusive, Gylt is a narrative game by the now-defunct Tequila Works. The title was removed from the PS Store sometime over the […] The post 2023 PS5 Adventure Game Delisted From PS Store Without Notice appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 30.03.2026 13:37 Uhr