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Sony's remote play device will be getting cloud play support soon, following the announcement of a new beta release of the Portal's system software. If you're subscribed to PlayStation Plus's Premium tier and have a PS Portal, you'll be able to trial out game streaming on the device, allowing...

Sony has promoted Olivier Courtemarche to head of mobile at PlayStation. He was previously made co-head of mobile alongside Kris Davis in June 2023, but has now taken on the role solo. The announcement came via an update from Courtemarche on LinkedIn (thanks, Mobilegamer.biz). In addition...

Sony has now officially confirmed its range of Black Friday discounts across PS5 consoles, PSVR2, games, accessories, and more. They all begin this Friday, 22nd November and run until 2nd December 2024. While the new PlayStation Blog post doesn't actually confirm it, PS5 systems are expected to...

Update [Mon 18th Nov 2024, 3:30pm]: After teasing it earlier in the year, plastic tat manufacturer Youtooz has now officially announced its PlayStation line – and it looks amazing. Featuring Astro Bot, Ratchet, Sly Cooper, and Kratos, each figurine is colourful, detailed, and posed nicely. The...

Pokémon may have ventured onto smartphones in recent years, but the core series is very much exclusive to Nintendo consoles – which makes the arrival of Tetris Forever all the more interesting. Digital Eclipse's latest 'Gold Series' collection celebrates the famous Russian puzzler, including...

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says there are no "red lines" banning certain Microsoft games from being released on PlayStation, but it's too early to make decisions about tentpole franchises like Halo. Speaking to Bloomberg, Spencer said that "the ball is moving in the right direction" when it comes...

Starting November 19th, a new set of games will be added to the PlayStation Plus game catalog. Exclusive to Extra and Premium tier PS+ subscribers, some of the headline titles this month include the re-addition of Grand Theft Auto V, Like a Dragon: Ishin, and some retro titles. The full list of...

Sony has today confirmed the lineup of PS5, PS4, and Classic games coming to PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium for the month of November 2024. There are 17 titles in total, and they'll all be available to download and play next week on 19th November 2024. Here's what active members have to look...

Yesterday, Antstream added five PS1 Net Yaroze titles to its Antstream Arcade service, including Time Slip, Pushy IIb, Bouncer 2, Adventure Game, and Arena. Net Yaroze, in case you've never heard of it, was a development kit released by Sony in 1996 in Japan (and in 1997 in other countries)...

Ever since Xbox's initial steps into multiplatform releases, fans have been wondering where the company will draw the line. Earlier this year, a quartet of previously Xbox-exclusive titles made their way to PS5 and PS4 (Sea of Thieves, Pentiment, Grounded, and Hi-Fi Rush), and with a new comment...

When attempting to profit from reselling a product, especially in large quantities, it's crucial to ensure the item is scarce and highly sought-after. Some PS5 Pro resellers have overlooked this principle, forcing them to list the console below its retail price. During 2020 and 2021, finding a...

Beyond Call of Duty, October brought some positive news. Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero performed exceptionally well, surpassing Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot's initial sales by 80%. The boxing game Undisputed became the year's second best-selling sports title, trailing only EA Sports FC 25. While Silent...

Meridiem is pleased to announce that Smells Like a Mushroom - 100% Vegan Edition, the hilarious third-person shooter/platformer developed by Red Limb Studio and digitally published by Fatal Error and Destructive Creations, is now available for PlayStation 5 as a special physical edition...

Hey anime fans, got room for more PlayStation-themed shelf fillers? Looks like Youtooz, the Funko-like toy maker known for licensed collectibles, is prepping a line of Sony goodies. The company's X (formerly Twitter) post features the classic PlayStation tagline "live in your world, play in...

Over the past year, there's been much concern about PlayStation's profits. This got mixed up with Xbox's problems, leading to many articles about the console market's health. But Sony has largely fixed the issue. Its latest earnings report, which confirmed PS5 has shipped 65.5 million units...

The PlayStation 5 Pro has introduced several unexpected features that have garnered praise from fans: Dynamic Backgrounds: One of the most surprising features is the inclusion of an exclusive dynamic background that wasn't advertised. This background features a computer chip with glowing...

Meridiem is pleased to announce that the World War II real-time tactics game 63 Days is now available in physical format for PlayStation 5. Set during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, 63 Days tells a universal story of brotherhood, youthful passion, and immense bravery against overwhelming odds and...

Meridiem is pleased to announce that Papetura Craft Edition, an adventure and puzzle game, handcrafted from paper cutouts, developed by Petums and digitally published by Feardemic, is now available in physical format for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. Meridiem is responsible for the...

RPG Maker WITH is getting a Western PlayStation release in February 2025. Specifically, it will launch for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on February 21, 2025. This release comes shortly after the Japanese launch, which is scheduled for January 30, 2025. Some key points about this release: 1...

PlayStation recently implemented a unique dual CEO structure, replacing former CEO Jim Ryan with two executives: Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino. This setup has both opportunities and potential risks for the company. Opportunities: 1. Specialized focus: Hulst oversees PS Studios and...