Yet another U.S. lawmaker has demanded to see details of third-party PlayStation exclusives. In a letter addressed directly to Sony’s chief executive officer Kenichiro Yoshida, Republican senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota also expressed concerns about Sony attempting to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Third-party PlayStation exclusives apparently hurt consumers The letter regurgitates Microsoft’s
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Remedy has confirmed the Alan Wake 2 release date is still on schedule for 2023 despite the lack of news we’ve had on the game since last year. The brief mention came amidst the reveal of a new logo for the company, as well as assurances there will be more games to come in the
Last week, we asked you to share eye-catching shots of Resident Evil 4’s dependable hero Leon S. Kennedy using the #PSshare and #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: groovy_snake Leon performs a roundhouse kick ujb3310 Leon serves a brooding look while wearing a winter hat Blakers549 Leon wears a mafia-inspired suit while holding the Chicago
The Spider-Man 2 release date could have been one of the reasons behind the significant Suicide Squad delay announced yesterday, April 13. This speculation comes from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, who not only revealed that Spider-Man 2 would apparently release in September 2023, but agreed that Suicide Squad may have been pushed out of the holiday
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball during the modern era. A true trailblazer in many areas, including sports, media, and the civil rights movement. Jackie stood for class, the love of the game, and equality. He was a powerful force of positive change that changed the landscape of
In just over two months, players will finally get their hands on Final Fantasy XVI, the next mainline installment of the Final Fantasy series. The game follows Clive Rosfield as he harnesses powerful Eikons to overcome his tragic destiny. Today’s State of Play not only explores intricate details of the story and world lore, but
The latest PlayStation State of Play took a moment to celebrate the Final Fantasy 16 Torgal wolf companion who stands alongside Clive throughout the game. (By the way, it’s not “Torkoal” or “Total” or whatever the subtitles for the State of Play said.) Not only will this very good boy help deal extra damage against
In just over two months, players will finally get their hands on Final Fantasy XVI, the next mainline installment of the Final Fantasy series. The game follows Clive Rosfield as he harnesses powerful Eikons to overcome his tragic destiny. Today’s State of Play not only explores intricate details of the story and world lore, but
A new patent from Sony aims to make toxic PS5 players seem happier than they actually are, it has been revealed. The patent outlines a new system that would run players’ messages through an ‘Emotion Analytics Server,’ detecting negative language and transforming it into positive messages. According to the patent, this would even include voice
The realm of first-person shooters is largely inhabited by games with military and sci-fi themes. In recent years, FPS games with other themes—particularly fantasy—have somewhat fallen by the wayside. Enter Immortals of Aveum, a big, bright, and beautiful techno-fantasy shooter from EA and the San Rafael-based developer Ascendant Studios. Focusing on a single-player campaign in
During the Necrom Chapter Preview livestream, the Elder Scrolls Online team showcased the upcoming chapter’s (arriving June 20 for PlayStation) new features and gameplay, including the Arcanist class, new group challenges, and a part of Apocrypha never seen before in an Elder Scrolls game. Master the arcane When it came to the Arcanist, ESO’s first
Hangar 13 hasn’t officially announced any details for Mafia 4 but it seems like they may be preparing to add multiplayer and live service features to the game. The developer is recruiting for various roles within the development team and those job descriptions hint the game may not entirely be a single-player experience. Is a
Diablo 4‘s Battle Passes, which leaked alongside the game’s pre-order bonuses months ago, will take “roughly 80 hours” each to complete. Completing Diablo 4’s Battle Passes will take time Speaking to PC Gamer, associate game director Joe Piepiora revealed that players are “looking at roughly 80 hours worth of time invested to complete the entirety
As nearly all of Tokyo’s populace vanished in an instant and beings from another world took their place, players in the role of survivor Akito made an unlikely alliance with the ghost detective KK to save the city from catastrophe. With the free Spider’s Thread update, available for all Ghostwire: Tokyo players on PlayStation 5,
The next PlayStation State of Play is coming on Thursday, April 13, at 2 pm PDT/5 pm EDT/11 pm CEST. It’ll feature 20 minutes of new Final Fantasy 16 gameplay, so those wanting a look at other upcoming titles are out of luck. We’ve already seen quite a bit of the game during the run-up
There are 3.7 million gamers around the world in 2023, but console and PC players only make up a fraction of that total number, says analyst firm DFC Intelligence. In fact, the firm says that, as far as “the actual core consumer base” is concerned, that 3.7 billion figure is “fairly meaningless and mainly used
God of War Ragnarök’s New Game Plus (NG+) update is now available and with it comes a ton of new options for Kratos builds! Without our amazing QA team, both God of War Ragnarök and NG+ would not have been possible. Not only do they have incredible game knowledge, but our QA folks are also
Hi everyone, Grant Stewart here, lead designer at Auroch Digital. We’re developing Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, a bloody and frenetic homage to the retro shooters of yore, and we are super thrilled to share a new gameplay trailer and announce the game’s release date: May 23! The game is available for pre-orders on PlayStation 5 and