With the PS5, Sony Has Seemingly Solved a Major PS4 Flaw
First hands-on impressions heap praise on Sony’s efforts to keep the PS5 cooling system quiet even while running in warm environments.
October 5, 2020 No Comments
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Want to Save the Planet? Sony Trumpets PS4 Over PC Gaming
New report from Sony says playing on PS4 reportedly accounts for almost half of the energy consumption of the typical PC game.
September 29, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation Spider-Man Upgrade Snub Sets a Troubling Precedent
PlayStation’s convoluted Marvel’s Spider-Man: Remastered upgrade policy doesn’t bode well for PS5 version of other first-party games.
September 27, 2020 7 Comments
Is Playstation Being Honest About Final Fantasy XVI & Demon’s Souls?
PlayStation 5 might be on its way soon, but there’s still plenty of confusion surrounding the exclusivity of some its games.
September 19, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation Boss Dismisses Xbox Strategy and Low-Spec, Cheaper PS5
Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan says the company considered a low spec, budget PS5 variant, but quickly abandoned the idea.
September 19, 2020 No Comments
Fanboys Be Wary, Sony to Bring More First-Party Games to PC
Much to the ire of rabid fanboys, Sony is prepping to push more first-party titles on PC thanks to Horizon Zero Dawn’s success.
August 29, 2020 No Comments
Xbox Will Bite PlayStation’s Virtual Dust Without a VR Headset
Irrefutable proof of a PlayStation VR follow-up is here. Microsoft is making a big mistake by not fighting back on the Xbox platform.
August 17, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us Part 2 Patch 1.03 is a Masochist’s Permadeath Dream
Naughty Dog is set to make The Last of Us Part II even more challenging thanks to a new Grounded setting and Permadeath mode.
August 11, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation State of Play’s Best Part Was About a Year Old Game
The best part of PlayStation’s latest State of Play came from the nearly year-old Control and a surprise Alan Wake crossover.
August 7, 2020 No Comments
PS4 Spider-Man Drama is Just the Beginning for Sony’s AAA ‘Exclusives’
Sony’s is reportedly wrapping up head-turning PlayStation exclusivity deals on major, historically multi-platform releases.
August 7, 2020 No Comments
Spider-Man PS4 Lock-in Triggers Avengers Boycott – But Will it Work?
Marvel’s Avengers is a highly-anticipated game for some, but a bunch of Xbox One and PC gamers aren’t happy about Spider-Man.
August 7, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s ‘Anti-Consumer’ PS5 Exclusives are its Best Bet Against Xbox
Xbox’s accessibility mantra is the exact reason Sony needs PlayStation to stay traditional. It’s the only way to compete.
August 5, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation Rules Sony’s Earnings Report – With a Huge PS5 Forecast
Despite the logistical and distribution woes thrown up by the pandemic, the PlayStation brand has recorded one of its best quarters on record.
August 4, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Insider Teases August Sony Event – But Don’t Hold Your Breath
A new insider tip suggests fans should pencil Thursday, August 6, into their diaries as the date for Sony’s next PS5 blowout event.
July 22, 2020 No Comments
Watch PlayStation 4 Icons Get Origami’d in Console’s Final Exclusive
Player-unearthed Ghost of Tsushima origami sculpture Easter egg waves goodbye to PS4-era in a tasteful, setting-appropriate manner.
July 21, 2020 No Comments
Leaked 10-Min Footage Explains 6-Year Wait for Ghost of Tsushima
A newly-leaked 10-minute vertical slice of a shelved game dubbed Prophecy reveals just how different of Ghost of Tsushima could have been.
July 21, 2020 No Comments
Just How Far Will PlayStation 5 Backward Compatibility Reach?
We already know the PlayStation 5 will be backward compatible with some PlayStation 4 games. A new patent hints at much, much more.
July 12, 2020 No Comments
This Last of Us Part 2 Motion-Capture Dog Will Haunt Gamers
The Last of Us Part II developer Naughty Dog drafted in the help of some real-world pooches to bring their in-game counterparts to life.
July 9, 2020 No Comments
Don’t Let Ghost of Tsushima’s 8 GB Patch Spoil Your Launch Day
Expect a hefty 8 GB day-one patch when this generation’s final PlayStation 4 exclusive, Ghost of Tsushima releases next week.
July 6, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation 5 Aims First Xbox Punch With Early Price Reveal
Sony might one-up Xbox with a PlayStation 5 price reveal ahead of Microsoft’s big rumored event later this month.
July 6, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation Fanboys Beware: Horizon Zero Dawn is a Steam Best-Seller
A day on from pre-orders going live, Horizon Zero Dawn on PC is already the global top-seller on Steam. Expect more PS4 exclusives to follow.
July 5, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us 2 Actor Laura Bailey Doesn’t Deserve Your Hate
The Last of Us 2 has divided fans. Some think it’s amazing, others have issues with it, and a ridiculous few want to threaten people about it.
July 4, 2020 No Comments
John Oliver’s PlayStation Geek Writer Shines in Latest HBO Episode
Sony’s upcoming next-gen PlayStation 5 made an unlikely appearance in the most recent episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.
June 29, 2020 No Comments
It’s Time AAA Gaming Budgets Shrink to Avoid a $70 Videogame
AAA gaming budgets are too damn high and if the industry is going to survive they really need to come down.
June 29, 2020 No Comments
The $60, 50-Hour, Next-Gen AAA Blockbuster is Dying: Ex-PlayStation Boss
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden says the biggest hurdle to establishing a sustainable AAA model is the retail cost of games.
June 24, 2020 No Comments
We Just Witnessed the End of an Era for the PlayStation 4
Ghost of Tsushima has now gone gold ahead of release next month, marking the end of an incredibly successful era for PlayStation.
June 23, 2020 No Comments
A $100 PS4 Firesale Goes Horribly Wrong as Police Tear Gas Gamers
Incredibly low-priced PS4 offer leads to chaos, police intervention, and teargas as hundreds gather at Lidl store in Orgeval, France.
June 17, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us Part II: PS4’s Biggest Exclusive Gets Bigger on Day 1
A new 4.0 GB The Last of Us Part II update guarantees a photo mode at launch, but also add to an already hefty install size.
June 9, 2020 No Comments
You’ve Gotta Listen Closely to The Last of Us Part II’s Newest Controversy
Musician Lotte Kestner has accused Naughty Dog of replicating her cover of New Order’s True Faith in latest The Last of Us Part II trailer.
June 4, 2020 No Comments
Your PS4 Will Absolutely Hate Running the Last of Us Part 2
As a final farewell showcasing everything Sony’s revered PS4 has to offer, The Last of Us Part II will push the console to its limits.
June 2, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s PS5 Event Delay Isn’t Irking Gamers – And That’s a Great Thing
Fans have overwhelmingly responded positively to Sony’s decision to delay the PS5 reveal event to support protests against racial injustice and police brutality.
June 2, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us Part II is Being Reviewed – And Sony is Quietly Confident
A comparatively early embargo lift implies Sony and developer Naughty Dog are quietly confident about The Last of Us Part II.
May 26, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation Days of Play Returns With More Mouthwatering Deals
PlayStation’s Days of Play is back for another year. That means big savings on subscriptions, games, and VR.
May 22, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s Ambitious Marvel-Esque PlayStation Plan is Glorious for Gaming
Sony’s rich library of memorable mainstream videogame icons and IPs are transitioning to TV and film adaptations.
May 22, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s Pandemic Edition PS4 Pro Offers The Last of Us II and IPA Beer
PlayStation is launching a limited edition PS4 Pro as well as a themed-beer to celebrate the launch of The Last of Us Part II.
May 19, 2020 No Comments
50 GB Ghost of Tsushima Goes Easy on Your Nearly Last-Gen PS4
While other games flaunt 100-200 GB storage space requirements, PS4 exclusive Ghost of Tsushima delivers with a very reasonable 50 GB.
May 18, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us Part 2 is on Totally Unnecessary Damage Control Mode
The Last of Us Part 2 has already been spoiled, and it basically won’t matter when the game comes out and everyone still buys it.
May 14, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation Studios’ Intro Reveal is an Embarrassing Xbox Rip-Off
Sony reveals the new PlayStation Studios branding but is criticized by fans for copying something that Xbox did nearly a year ago.
May 13, 2020 No Comments
Xbox Series X Gameplay Reveal Does the PS5 a Huge Favor
Many of the games at the Xbox Series X gameplay reveal event will also be coming to PS5, it has been confirmed.
May 9, 2020 No Comments
The Truth Behind the Last of Us Part II Leak is Boringly Dull
Rumors of a disgruntled employee leaking major The Last of Us Part II spoilers is debunked as multiple reports point to hackers.
May 4, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s PS5 Sweats as Xbox Delivers Cross-Gen Purchase Promise
The pressure on Sony to deliver a similar feature mounts as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla leverages Xbox Smart Delivery technology.
May 1, 2020 No Comments
Already Delayed and Spoiled, The Last of Us Part II Also Needs 100 GB
The listing for The Last of Us Part 2 on the PlayStation website reveals the game requires a chunky 100 GB of PS4 storage space.
April 30, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Games Reveal Officially Confirms Sony’s Next-Gen Party Event
The next issue of OPM will reported cover the games coming to PS5, offering a further indication that a May reveal event is on the cards.
April 28, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us Part 2’s Awful Spoilers Makes Sony’s Delay a Disaster
With The Last of Us Part 2 spoilers spreading like wildfire, there’s growing pressure for Sony to release the game digitally.
April 27, 2020 No Comments
A New Tintin Game is the Nostalgic Action-Adventure We Deserve
Microids is partnering with Moulinsart to develop a brand new action-adventure based on the classic The Adventures of Tintin comic series.
April 24, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s Deflect Isn’t Fooling Gamers During PlayStation Network Outage
PlayStation Network server outage leaves users in the US, Europe, and Japan struggling to access social and multiplayer features.
April 23, 2020 No Comments
11 Free PS4, Xbox One & PC Games You Should Download Right Now
If you’re bored at home this weekend, fret not. We’ve compiled a list of all the PS4, Xbox One, and PC games you can play for free right now.
April 17, 2020 No Comments
Dear Sony, It’s Time to Let PC Gamers Play Bloodborne Too
Bloodborne is an excellent game and a PC port would allow even more people to play it. Dear Sony, please end the exclusivity hysteria.
April 16, 2020 No Comments