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The new PS5 slim models with a DualSense beside them to represent the PS5 system software beta
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New PS5 System Software Beta Boosts DualSense Audio Capabilities and More

Sony has released a new PS5 system software beta that features some pretty impressive-sounding improvements to the DualSense controller's audio capabilities. First up, the DualSense's speakers can…

February 6, 2024 | 08:29 EST

The Living Doll and Fragile in Death Stranding 2: on The Beach
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Hideo Kojima Discusses Death Stranding 2's Living Doll and Cliff's Absence

Following the new reveal of Death Stranding 2: on The Beach, Hideo Kojima himself has been offering more insight into several aspects of the game. Today we hear more about the peculiar living doll…

February 4, 2024 | 06:02 EST

 Death Stranding 2: on the Beach - Léa Seydoux as Fragile
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Hideo Kojima Explains Additional Hands on Fragile's Shoulders in Death Stranding 2: on the Beach

The trailer of Death Stranding 2: on the Beach showcased at the latest PlayStation State of Play featured prominently an additional set of hands on Fragile's shoulders.  The character, who plays a…

February 2, 2024 | 09:05 EST

The Last of Us Part 2 Ellie and Neil Druckmann
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The Last of Us Creative Director: "There Is Probably One More Chapter to This Story"

Today Naughty Dog released the documentary Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II, and the series' creative director and writer Neil Druckmann had a tease to share at the end.  Druckmann…

February 2, 2024 | 03:23 EST

A moody-looking anime-style character with long silver hair in the new Phantom Blade Zero trailer
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PS5 Console Exclusive Phantom Blade Zero Gets Stylish New Trailer, Demo Coming "Soon"

Developer S-GAME has released a brand new Phantom Blade Zero trailer, and it comes with an assurance that a demo will be along "soon" as well. The martial arts-inspired Soulslike was originally…

February 2, 2024 | 08:39 EST

Hideo Kojima, with the captioned text 'I cannot tell you so much now" below him, standing in front of a Kojima productions logo
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Hideo Kojima Announces "Next-Generation Espionage Action Game" Physint

Closing out the PlayStation State of Play today, Hideo Kojima took the Stage after talking about Death Stranding 2 to reveal that he intends to work on a "next-generation espionage action" game. For…

January 31, 2024 | 06:23 EST

PlayStation State of Play January 2023
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PlayStation State of Play Coming This Week Featuring Stellar Blade, Rise of the Ronin, and More

Today, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a new State of Play broadcast coming later this week, promising a look at plenty of upcoming PS5 games.  According to the announcement made on the…

January 29, 2024 | 12:31 EST

Aloy smiling over her shoulder in Horizon Forbidden West
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Horizon Forbidden West PC Release Date Revealed for March

Sony and Guerrilla Games have announced the Horizon Forbidden West PC release date. Aloy's latest open-world adventure will arrive on PC on March 21st, and it'll come complete with the Burning…

January 25, 2024 | 11:47 EST

Gran Turismo 7 Bulgari Aluminium Vision Gran Turismo and Suzuki Jimny XC
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Gran Turismo 7 January Update Coming Tomorrow with 3 New Cars and More

Today Polyphony Digital and Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed the next update coming to the racing game Gran Turismo 7. The update is coming tomorrow, January 25, and it's numbered 1.42.  As…

January 24, 2024 | 04:16 EST

A close-up of a Helldiver's helmet in Helldivers 2
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Helldivers 2 Details Massive Galactic War Feature

Sony and developer Arrowhead Studios have released some new Helldivers 2 info that shows just how grand the game's campaign will be. Known as the Galactic War, the main campaign in Helldivers 2 will…

January 23, 2024 | 11:48 EST

A close-up of Sakamoto Ryoma in Team Ninja's Rise of the Ronin
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Rise of the Ronin Reveals Its Three Major Factions and Their Key Players

Team Ninja has revealed the three key factions that are vying for dominance in the world of upcoming action RPG Rise of the Ronin. The game will be set in the turbulent Bakumatsu period of Japanese…

January 15, 2024 | 09:49 EST

Sony PlayStation's Best Place to Play Slide at CES 2024
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PlayStation Boasts Record 123 Million Monthly Active Users, Shows Glimpse of Gravity Rush Movie

Sony is hosting its traditional conference just before the 2024 International CES in Las Vegas. Of course, PlayStation played a part in the celebrations.  Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan…

January 8, 2024 | 08:51 EST

DriveClub Story Image
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What Exactly Happened To Driveclub, Why Was it Removed from Sale?

The downfall of DRIVECLUB is an interesting story.  What was once set up to be a premiere PS4 launch title is now facing permanent deletion from the PlayStation Store. While the game itself isn’t…

September 28, 2019 | 01:11 EDT

A car skidding around a corner in Gran Turismo Sport
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Gran Turismo Sport Delisted From PlayStation Store Without Warning

Gran Turismo Sport has been delisted from the PlayStation Store, meaning you can no longer purchase the game digitally. The delisting was first spotted by Reddit user MrBillz, whose post also…

January 2, 2024 | 12:45 EST

A character in the action-adventure game Stellar Blade looking wistful
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Stellar Blade by Goddess of Victory: Nikke Developer Unsurprisingly Delayed to 2024

Upcoming action-adventure title Stellar Blade has, rather unsurprisingly, been delayed. It's now arriving sometime in 2024. This news comes via a new PlayStation Blog post, which looks ahead to some…

December 29, 2023 | 09:17 EST

PS5 Units and PlayStation Logo with 50 Million Units Sold lettering
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PS5 Has Sold 50 Million Units to Customers

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that 50 million PS5 units have been sold through to customers worldwide. The announcement, made via press release, specifies that the impressive…

December 20, 2023 | 11:15 EST

A character from the Akatsuki game Atelier Resleriana hooking a golden fish
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Sony and Koei Tecmo Form Partnership with Atelier Resleriana Developer Akatsuki

Atelier Resleriana developer Akatsuki has signed a new partnership with Sony and Koei Tecmo, aimed at strengthening the studio's "game development system". According to an official announcement, the…

December 20, 2023 | 04:35 EST

The Last of Us Multiplayer Game Art in Blck and White and Logoa
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The Last of Us Online Canceled by Naughty Dog to Focus on Single-Player Games

Today Naughty Dog announced that its The Last of Us Online multiplayer game has officially been canceled to make room for single-player development. In the announcement, made on the studio's…

December 14, 2023 | 07:27 EST

Hideo Kojima standing in front of an A24 logo and wearing an A24 shirt for the Death Stranding movie
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Death Stranding Movie To Be a Collaboration Between Kojima Productions and A24

Hideo Kojima has revealed Kojima Productions' partner for the upcoming live-action Death Stranding movie. According to a new announcement on the Kojima Productions website, the movie will be a…

December 14, 2023 | 09:29 EST

PlayStation 2023 Wrap-Up Main Visual
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Learn How Much You Played on Your PlayStation Consoles and More With the 2023 Wrap-up

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment made its annual PlayStation wrap-up available to its users, allowing them to check out their statistics for the year. The feature is available on the official…

December 12, 2023 | 12:30 EST

The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered - Ellie and Joel in No Return Mode
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The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered Reveals No Return Roguelike Survival Mode

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Naughty Dog showcased a new mode that is coming with the recently announced The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered. The mode is called "No Return" and it's a single-…

December 4, 2023 | 11:11 EST

Gran Turismo 7 Logo and Bulgari Aluminium Vision GT
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Gran Turismo 7 Reveals Bulgari Aluminium Vision GT in Collaboration With Italian Luxury Brand

Today, during the world finals of the Nations Cup of the GT World Series 2023, Sony and Polyphony Digital revealed a collaboration between Gran Turismo 7 and the Italian luxury brand Bulgari.  The…

December 3, 2023 | 12:43 EST

Gran Turismo 7- Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Vision Gran Turismo
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Gran Turismo 7 Reveals Gorgeous Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Vision GT Concept

Today, at the beginning of the Gran Turismo 7 Manufacturers Cup World Finals, Polyphony Digital and Genesis Motor announced a new Vision Gran Turismo concept car. It's called Genesis X Gran…

December 2, 2023 | 02:16 EST

The Gran Turismo x Bulgari logo next to a picture of a car from Gran Turismo 7
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Gran Turismo Announces Collaboration With Legendary Italian Fashion House Bulgari

Gran Turismo has announced a high-profile collaboration with Italian fashion house Bulgari. The collaboration was unveiled via a rather mysterious teaser earlier today, and while not much is given…

November 27, 2023 | 11:49 EST

Eve from Stellar Blade looking into the camera with a sci-fi device in the background
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Goddess Of Victory: Nikke Developer Signs Publishing Deal With PlayStation For Stellar Blade

Goddess of Victory: Nikke developer Shift Up has become the first Korean studio to sign up with Sony for a second-party publishing deal. The developer's upcoming game Stellar Blade will be a…

November 24, 2023 | 11:51 EST

A promotional banner for Horizon Forbidden West: Seeds of Rebellion.
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Horizon Forbidden West: Seeds of Rebellion Board Game Is A Kickstarter Success

Back in September, Steamforged Games announced a Kickstarter campaign for a Horizon Forbidden West: Seeds of Rebellion board game. Now, that campaign for the canonical companion to Guerilla Games'…

November 21, 2023 | 07:21 EST

Returnal director Harry Krueger looking relaxed in a green jacket and black shirt
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Returnal Director Harry Krueger Will Leave Housemarque After 14 Years

Housemarque has announced that Returnal director Harry Krueger is to leave the company after a 14-year tenure. In an announcement post on Housemarque's website, Krueger says he's been "incredibly…

November 20, 2023 | 09:43 EST

The Last of Us Part II Remastered Leak Logo and Screenshot
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The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered Leaked and Releasing for PS5 in January

Fans of The Last of Us who have been waiting to play The Last of Us Part 2 on PS5 natively can rest easy, as The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered has just been leaked.  According to the leak, the game…

November 17, 2023 | 06:38 EST

Naughty Dog Logo & Ellie from The last of Us Part II
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Naughty Dog Head of Technology Leaves After 17 Years at PlayStation's Studio

Today The Last of Us and Uncharted developer Naughty Dog announced that its head of technology, Christian Gyrling, has left after 17 years at the studio. Gyrling has worked at the Santa Monica-based…

November 10, 2023 | 03:26 EST

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PS5 Has Shipped 46.6 Million Units as PlayStation's Sales & Profits Grow Year-on-Year

Sony just released its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year, related to the period between July and September 2023. The press release reveals that the PS5 has shipped 4.9…

November 9, 2023 | 01:19 EST

X & PlayStation
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PS5 & PS4 Will Lose X Integration This Month, a Year After Elon Musk's Acquisition of Twitter

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment sent a message via the PS5 and PS4's advisory systems mentioning that the consoles won't support X (formerly Twitter)  integration anymore.  The message mentions…

November 6, 2023 | 03:19 EST

PS5 Slim Teardown View
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Watch a Teardown of the New PS5 Slim All the Way to Its Core

With the new and slimmed-down model of the PS5 starting to be found out in the wild, the first teardown videos are emerging.  The popular YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips was among the first to get a…

November 5, 2023 | 02:26 EST

The Last of Us Multiplayer art and logo
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Director of The Last of Us Multiplayer Game at Naughty Dog: "Yes, I’m Still Working on That Game"

Following the delay of the upcoming The Last of Us multiplayer game Naughty Dog has been working on, there have been rumors of its cancellation floating around the internet. These rumors, which many…

November 4, 2023 | 01:13 EDT

Gran Turismo 7 key art and new cars tease
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Gran Turismo 7 Getting "Big" Update Next Week With 7 New Cars

Gran Turismo 7 is getting another update next week, and producer Kazunori Yamauchi has delivered his traditional tease. Yet, this update appears to be special.  Yamaichi-san has mentioned on X (…

October 29, 2023 | 11:06 EDT

Nissan Hyper Force Concept Supercar
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Gran Turismo 7 Developer Worked with Nissan on a Real and Insanely Powerful Concept Supercar

Today Nissan revealed its Hyper Force EV concept supercar at the Japan Mobility Show, and it includes a bit of Gran Turismo. Specifically, Gran Turismo developer Polyphony Digital worked with Nissan…

October 25, 2023 | 04:26 EDT

Phil Spencer With PlayStation and Switch Logos
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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Promises Parity to Call of Duty Fans on PlayStation and Nintendo Consoles

Today, during an episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer promised that Call of Duty fans on PlayStation and Nintendo platforms can rest easy following the closure of…

October 17, 2023 | 05:50 EDT

Parody of Microsoft and FTC arguing about Sony and Ubisoft using Ace Attorney characters
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FTC Wants to Investigate Microsoft's Deals With Sony & Ubisoft in Bid to Block Activision Deal

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has played another card in its ongoing bid to block the $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. The regulator's complaint counsel…

October 12, 2023 | 12:09 EDT

PS5 Slim Officially Announcded
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PS5 Slim Officially Announced, Coming this Holiday Season

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment officially announced the previously rumored and partly leaked PS5 slim, albeit they're not going as far as calling it that.  According to the announcement, the…

October 10, 2023 | 12:36 EDT

Two racers clasping arms with the Gran Turismo Sport logo in the foreground
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Gran Turismo Sport Servers To Shut Down Next Year

Sony has announced that Gran Turismo Sport servers are to shut down in January next year, ending access to several of the game's online features. In a post on the official Gran Turismo website, Sony…

September 29, 2023 | 10:24 EDT

PlayStation CEO JIm Ryan during his last public appearance at the Final Fantasy XVI pre-launch celebration
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Jim Ryan Retiring as PlayStation CEO After 30 Years at Sony

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that the current CEO of PlayStation Jim Ryan is stepping down from his role. According to the announcement made via an official press release, Ryan…

September 27, 2023 | 10:51 EDT

Aloy and two of her companions in the Horizon Forbidden West PC version
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Horizon Forbidden West PC Release Window Confirmed For Early 2024

Sony has announced that a Horizon Forbidden West PC version is on the way early next year. Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition will include both the base game and the Burning Shores DLC…

September 27, 2023 | 08:53 EDT

Gaming Head & Sony Logo with Ellie Statue Head
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Gaming Heads Shifts Blame on Sony for Destruction of its PlayStation Statues

Today Hong-Kong-based collectible manufacturer Gaming Heads published an "open letter to the Sony PlayStation collecting community" including some fairly serious allegations. The manufacturer…

September 26, 2023 | 11:06 EDT

Alleged PS5 Redesign
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Alleged New PS5 Model Design Surfaces in New Video

Today a video portraying a case of an alleged upcoming redesigned PS5 console has surfaced online.  The video comes from the Twitter account of Better Way Electronics and it appears to show the…

August 11, 2023 | 06:09 EDT

PlayStation 5 and DualSense Controller
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PS5 Sales Lagged Behind Sony's Expectations in Q1 But Momentum Improved in July

During Sony's quarterly financial conference call, the company's executives discussed the situation of the PlayStation business and the trends in PS5 sales.  We hear from SVP Sadahiko Hayakawa that…

August 9, 2023 | 03:56 EDT

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PS5 Has Shipped 41.7 Million Units as Sales Grow Significantly & Profits Drop Due to Acquisition Costs

Sony just released its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year, related to the period between April and June 2023.  The house of PlayStation revealed in its official financial…

August 9, 2023 | 02:18 EDT

The Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 ‘18 as seen in the Gran Turismo movie, but here appearing in Gran Turismo 7 update 1.36
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Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.36 Lets You Drive The Car From The Movie

A new Gran Turismo 7 update has been scheduled for early next week. The update, which is coming on August 7th, will coincide with the release of the upcoming Gran Turismo movie, which hits theaters…

August 4, 2023 | 10:08 EDT

Gran Turismo 7 Ambulance
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Gran Turismo 7 Is Getting a Very Special Vehicle With the Next Free Update

Gran Turismo 7 offers all sorts of cars, but the vehicle coming with the next update is indeed rather special.  Today Polyphony Digital revealed the "Viewers' Gift" campaign for the World Series…

August 1, 2023 | 11:47 EDT

Ratchet facing off against a massive monster with a gun in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
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(Updated) Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart PC Specs Revealed, GPU Decompression Detailed

Update: The Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart PC specs have now been officially announced. They appeared via the PlayStation Blog earlier today, confirming that the details of the deleted Steam post…

July 13, 2023 | 10:13 EDT