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Indie Publisher Will 'Safeguard' Devs by Making PS5 Physical Games for All Eligible Titles
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Indie Publisher Will 'Safeguard' Devs by Making PS5 Physical Games for All Eligible Titles

"We will continue till the last day".In a rather dramatic – dare I say borderline performative – statement of intent, Chinese indie publisher Astrolabe Games has released a “manifesto”, pledging its commitment to PS5 physical games until Sony stops manufacturing them in January 2028.The so-called ‘A-Go Manifesto’ promises to “safeguard developers’ creations” by ensuring a disc for all its upcoming projects is released, assuming they “meet basic eligibility requirements”.Read the full article on

Push Square 21.07.2026 16:30 Uhr
Review: Palworld (PS5) - Expansive Catch 'Em All Gives Pokémon a Run for Its Money
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Review: Palworld (PS5) - Expansive Catch 'Em All Gives Pokémon a Run for Its Money

PokĂ©PARK.If ARK: Survival Evolved and PokĂ©mon Legends Arceus had a child it’d come in the form of Palworld, a monster-taming, base-building, survival adventure title which wears it’s PokĂ©mon inspiration proudly in the form of a medal on its breast.Palworld has been available since September 2024 on PS5 in the form of an early access version. But it hasn’t been a smooth ride for dev Poketpair, with several lawsuits from Nintendo and The Pokemon Company against their monster-catching mechanics, sp

Push Square 21.07.2026 16:00 Uhr
Real Madrid, France Star Kylian Mbappe Fronts FC 27 Cover Art
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Real Madrid, France Star Kylian Mbappe Fronts FC 27 Cover Art

Full reveal on Thursday.Hot off almost helping to overturn a 4-0 half-time lead, France forward Kylian Mbappe has been announced as the cover star for FC 27.A full reveal with a trailer and additional information will take place this Thursday, 23rd July 2026. For today, we have the boxart which Mbappe will front, with the below being the Ultimate Edition:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 15:30 Uhr
Against All Odds, Disappointing Arcade Racer Wreckreation Is Getting a PS5 Sequel
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Against All Odds, Disappointing Arcade Racer Wreckreation Is Getting a PS5 Sequel

Wreckreation 2 announced.A sequel to Wreckreation was not on my bingo card, but that's exactly what we're getting.Simply named Wreckreation 2, the game was recently announced for PS5 and other platforms, coming from the newly-established studio When Tides Turn.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 15:00 Uhr
Your Latest PS Plus Extra Game Just Got a Massive Free Update
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Your Latest PS Plus Extra Game Just Got a Massive Free Update

Fire starter.Firefighting Simulator: Ignite may not be the most eye-catching new PS Plus Extra addition, but it’s worth pointing out the game is getting a major free update today, alongside its inclusion with Sony’s subscription.Available to download right now, the free Shannondale Update includes “five new missions and additional content”. You can get a taste courtesy of the trailer embedded below.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 14:00 Uhr
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2025 PS5 Remake of Beloved PSP RPG Half Price on PlayStation Store

A hit September 2025 PS5 remake of a fan-favorite PSP RPG is 50% off on the PS Store in a limited-time deal. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter remake brings the 2004 Nihon Falcom classic that kicked off the popular Trails series to current-gen platforms, and it looks stunning. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter […] The post 2025 PS5 Remake of Beloved PSP RPG Half Price on PlayStation Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 21.07.2026 13:40 Uhr
The Witness Dev's Next Game, Order of the Sinking Star, Revealed for PS5
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The Witness Dev's Next Game, Order of the Sinking Star, Revealed for PS5

Releasing later in 2026.Order of the Sinking Star, the next game from The Witness studio Thekla, has been knocking about in development for some time now. With the plan to release the puzzle game this year, though, it's now finally been confirmed a PS5 version is planned.The game is promising over 1,000 "interconnected, hand-crafted" puzzles from top-down and isometric perspectives, all of which is housed within multiple worlds. Many brain teasers seem to revolve around what happens to objects w

Push Square 21.07.2026 13:30 Uhr
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PS5 Port of Acclaimed PS2 Action Game Out Today on PlayStation Store

In case you missed it, PS5 and PS4 ports of a beloved 2004 PS2 action adventure game are being rolled out on the PS Store today. Developed by Mortal Kombat studio Midway, Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy earned positive reviews at launch but suffered from weak sales. Its planned sequel was consequently dropped, so today’s ports […] The post PS5 Port of Acclaimed PS2 Action Game Out Today on PlayStation Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 21.07.2026 13:16 Uhr
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Order of the Sinking Star is coming to PS5, hands-on report

The glittering sky of mystery, magic, and head scratching enigmas is becoming much larger – Order of the Sinking Star is arriving on PlayStation 5 later this year. Developed by Jonathan Blow’s independent studio Thekla, it should come as no surprise that this stablemate of Braid and The Witness is a puzzler
 but with a […]

PlayStation Blog 21.07.2026 13:00 Uhr
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Sony Quietly Retracts PlayStation Plus Premium PS5 Game for July

Sony has quietly updated the PS Blog to note that a PS Plus Premium July 2026 game was mistakenly announced for the PS5. Like many, I assumed that a PS5 version of Indigo Prophecy / Fahrenheit meant that a fresh emulated port with new features would be released, as we have seen in some cases, […] The post Sony Quietly Retracts PlayStation Plus Premium PS5 Game for July appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 21.07.2026 12:46 Uhr
No PS5 Version of Heavy Rain Dev's PS2 Classic Indigo Prophecy, as Sony Mucks Up Again
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No PS5 Version of Heavy Rain Dev's PS2 Classic Indigo Prophecy, as Sony Mucks Up Again

Old PS4 port included with PS Plus Premium today.Heavy Rain maker Quantic Dream will re-release its wildly ambitious PS2 adventure game Indigo Prophecy – better known as Fahrenheit in Europe – on the PS5 later this month.The game, already available on the PS Store as part of Sony’s PS2-to-PS4 program, will be updated in the platform holder’s new emulator, offering native PS5 support with rewind, save states, CRT filters, and region select.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 11:45 Uhr
The Witcher 3's Big New Expansion Makes Its Debut at Gamescom Opening Night Live
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The Witcher 3's Big New Expansion Makes Its Debut at Gamescom Opening Night Live

Songs of the Past shows itself.The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is over a decade old, but even so, it's getting a brand new expansion next year, Songs of the Past, and our first chance to see it arrives next month.As it does every year, Gamescom takes place in late August, and it always kicks things off with Geoff Keighley's Opening Night Live showcase.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 11:30 Uhr
9 PS Plus Extra Game Removals for August 2026 Confirmed
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9 PS Plus Extra Game Removals for August 2026 Confirmed

Goodbye my (undead) lover.This month's PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium games are out now (or a portion of them are if you are in the UK, USA, and Japan), which signals Sony's turn to reveal what PS5, PS4 titles will be leaving the service in August.The following nine games are set to leave PS Plus Extra on 18th August 2026:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 11:00 Uhr
Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA, UK
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Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA, UK

Just 7 PS5 games sell over 100k boxed copies.According to new sales data from Circana director Mat Piscatella, only seven PS5 games have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in 2026.In the week that ended 11th July 2026, just two PS5 titles managed to sell over 10,000 physical units during that seven-day timespan.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 09:30 Uhr
4 More PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now
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4 More PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now

Pandora's box.Sony's staggered PS Plus Extra and Premium schedule means you're getting fresh additions to the catalogue throughout the month, and today sees the arrival of a few more games to the lineup.After adding Rise of the Ronin last week (in select regions), four more games join the fun (globally) starting today, 21st July. Here are the newbies:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 21.07.2026 09:00 Uhr
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Games Leaving PlayStation Plus in August 2026 Confirmed

PS Store has revealed the initial list of games leaving PS Plus Extra and Premium in August 2026, as the July lineup has begun rolling out in regions where it’s Tuesday, the 21st. As we predicted, Earth Defense Force 6 is among the games departing next month. List of games leaving PS Plus Extra, Premium […] The post Games Leaving PlayStation Plus in August 2026 Confirmed appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 21.07.2026 07:55 Uhr
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PlayStation Plus Extra, Premium July 2026 Games Rolling Out Now

PS Plus Extra and Premium July 2026 games have begun rolling out in regions where it’s now Tuesday, the 21st, with their release staggered by region. As previously reported, Sony is now testing a different release schedule in the US, UK, and Japan, so players in these three regions will not be able to access […] The post PlayStation Plus Extra, Premium July 2026 Games Rolling Out Now appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 21.07.2026 02:02 Uhr
Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA
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Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA

Just 7 PS5 games sell over 100k boxed copies.According to new sales data from Circana director Mat Piscatella, only seven PS5 games have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in 2026.In the week that ended 11th July 2026, just two PS5 titles managed to sell over 10,000 physical units during that seven-day timespan.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 20.07.2026 23:15 Uhr
Mini Review: 70's-style Robot Anime Geppy-X (PS5) - Zany PS1 Shooter Is a Real Treat
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Mini Review: 70's-style Robot Anime Geppy-X (PS5) - Zany PS1 Shooter Is a Real Treat

Retro oddity.70’s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X has simply got to be the best kind of retro re-release.I’d never heard of this Japan-only PS1 scrolling shooter from 1999, but I had an absolute blast playing through its enhanced PS5 version, lovingly repackaged by Implicit Conversions – the studio behind PS Plus Premium’s emulated catalogue.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 20.07.2026 23:00 Uhr
Promising PS5 RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker Pulls a Mass Effect with Save Data Transfers to Future Games
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Promising PS5 RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker Pulls a Mass Effect with Save Data Transfers to Future Games

Keep those saves intact.Make sure to keep your PS5 save data for The Blood of Dawnwalker on your console's SSD (or uploaded to the PS Plus cloud); you'll want to transfer it to future instalments in the series.Emulating what Mass Effect did with its own trilogy of games, it has been confirmed that a save data transfer option for the series Rebel Wolves is creating will be in place. Bandai Namco shared the exciting news after game director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz spoke of the feature in an interview

Push Square 20.07.2026 21:00 Uhr
Green Goblin Joins Marvel Tokon's Stacked Open Beta on PS5, PC
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Green Goblin Joins Marvel Tokon's Stacked Open Beta on PS5, PC

Not easy being green.The open beta test for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is coming up very soon, and it's a super generous one — but it's about to throw in a surprise bonus.Developer Arc System Works has confirmed that Green Goblin will be playable during the test, announced with this short video on social media:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 20.07.2026 20:45 Uhr
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PlayStation Store Drops Fun Free PS5 Game With Easy Trophies

Fans looking to pick up some easy trophies on the PS5 got some good news today. A free game is out, and lets players nab an easy Platinum. Free PS5, PS4 game Buffet Boss comes with a straightforward Platinum trophy The game, Buffet Boss, comes from QubicGames S.A., and is technically a PlayStation 4 title. […] The post PlayStation Store Drops Fun Free PS5 Game With Easy Trophies appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 20.07.2026 20:39 Uhr
Give Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 a Go in Its PS5 Beta Next Month
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Give Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 a Go in Its PS5 Beta Next Month

Full open beta runs 28th Aug - 1st Sep.Activision has announced its annual beta for the next Call of Duty title, this year being Modern Warfare 4, shall begin for those who pre-order on 21st August 2026. Five days of access will be provided, at which point the beta will go down for a few days and then return available to everyone from 28th August.Here's what those beta periods look like:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 20.07.2026 18:30 Uhr