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Sunday 15th May 2022

News Sony Japan Promotes PS5, PS4 Lineup with High Octane Montage

Run! Run! Run!

We always enjoy these montages semi-regularly produced by Sony Japan to promote PlayStation's software lineup. In terms of actual content, we must admit this is one of the weaker ones in recent memory, largely due to there being very few major titles with a release date on PS5 and PS4 right now. It's still a fun video, though,...
- Sun 15th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
- PS4
- Japan
- Trailers

Saturday 14th May 2022

News HBO's The Last of Us TV Show Reveals Key Set Photos

Saint Mary's

Update: Just as we were going to press, more photos from The Last of Us TV show have started to circulate showcasing the suburbs section of the story, where in the game Joel must pick off foes with a sniper rifle. Again, the sets look spot-on compared to the game: Original Story: HBO and PlayStation Productions are still shooting...
- Sat 14th May 2022
- HBO
- The Last of Us
- TV
Quiz Test Your PlayStation General Knowledge - Issue 9

It's time to PlayStation

How much do you know about PlayStation and the gaming industry that surrounds it? If you fancy yourself a walking PlayStation encyclopaedia, then why not put your brain to the test with our PlayStation General Knowledge Quiz? This is Issue 9 of our PlayStation General Knowledge Quiz. You can have a crack at our previous...
- Sat 14th May 2022
- PlayStation
- Quiz
- Features
Rumour Sony Showcase Could Be Set for First Week of June

Update: Or might not be, who knows?

Update: It wouldn't be a video game rumour without clarification, would it? Jeff Grubb has since taken to Twitter to expand upon his comments, explaining that he's also heard rumours that there'll be no Sony showcase until at least September: This wouldn't be entirely out of the ordinary, as last year it hosted...
- Sat 14th May 2022
- Sony
- PlayStation
- Rumours

Friday 13th May 2022

Guide Best Single Player Games on PS5

PS5's best single player titles, ranked and rated

What are the best single player games on PS5? In this evolving list, the Push Square community has come together to rate and order the best experiences for just one person on PS5. This list covers the greatest single player games available on PS5 right now, ignoring titles that predominantly feature...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- Guides
- PS5
- Features
Guide Best Action Games on PS5

PS5's best action titles, ranked and rated

What are the best action games on PS5? The best part about playing video games is that they allow us to perform feats we can't in real-life, whether it's working undercover in Hitman 3 or swinging through New York City in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Whether it's performing death-defying...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- Guides
- PS5
- Action
- Features
News Nintendo Switch Has Now Outsold PS4 in USA

Records exist to be broken

Whisper it, but when all's said and done, we reckon there's a distinct chance the Nintendo Switch will have outsold even the PS2 – it's certainly on track to do so. For now, the hybrid hardware's latest achievement is outselling the PS4 in the United States, as confirmed in the latest NPD report, which is...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- Sony
- Nintendo
- PS4
- Hardware
- Sales
News First Dying Light 2 DLC Now Arriving in September

More free content in the meantime

The first piece of major Dying Light 2 DLC is now slated for September, a post-launch content roadmap from Techland confirms. It sees the initial story-focused expansion pushed back by a few months for more polish, but in its place will be further free content including a Photo Mode, community events, and general...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- Techland
- PS5
- PS4
- Dying Light
- DLC
Guide Best Puzzle Games on PS5

PS5's best puzzle titles, rated and ranked

What are the best puzzle games on PS5? The puzzle genre is arguably the most popular on the planet, with franchises like Tetris and – whisper it – Candy Crush Saga appealing to millions upon millions of players all around the world. But, like the Tetronimos many of you will no doubt be familiar with,...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- Guides
- PS5
- Puzzle
- Features
News April 2022 NPD: PS5 Back on Top After Supply Issues Thwart Sales

LEGO Star Wars the best-selling game

After just one month on the market, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is already among the six best-selling LEGO titles of all time in the US after selling more copies than any other game in the country for the month of April 2022. It also achieved the "highest launch month dollar sales for any LEGO title in...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- USA
- Sales
- Charts
- PS5
- PS4
News Fall Guys Is Teasing a Big Announcement for Next Week

Alive game?

It feels as though Fall Guys has been cast aside by many, but it's still going strong in the background. Fire up the game today and you'll still easily find matches to join. While it remains popular, there's definitely the vibe that it's kind of been coasting a bit lately. That's not to say Mediatonic hasn't been working on something in...
- Fri 13th May 2022
- Epic Games
- PS4
- Fall Guys

Thursday 12th May 2022

Guide GTA Online Weekly Update: 12th May, 2022

All the latest offers and additions in Los Santos

What are the GTA Online Weekly Bonuses? Every week, Rockstar Games rolls out an update for its online sandbox, adding new activities and content for Los Santos. These events typically include GTA$ and RP multipliers for select modes, as well as discounts on vehicles and clothes. There are also...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Guides
- Grand Theft Auto
- GTA Online
- PS5
- PS4
News PS4 Firmware Update 9.60 Is Available to Download Now

Patch note time

Sony seems to be updating PS4 as often as PS5 these days, keeping both consoles looking healthy. Earlier today, the company pushed a firmware update to its current console, and now it's PS4's turn. System software version 9.60 is available to download and install now. Weighing in at 492MB, you can probably guess what the single...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Sony
- PS4
- Firmware Updates
News Here's Your First Look at Netflix's Resident Evil

The horror

Unlike last year's Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, which was squarely aimed at fans of the franchise, Netflix's adaptation has always looked set to plot a different path. And this trailer hammers that point home. Due out on 14th July, we're introduced to New Raccoon City, a seemingly dystopian neighbourhood filled with...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Netflix
- TV
- Resident Evil
News PlayStation Staff Angry About Jim Ryan Email on Abortion Rights

Executive urges respect for differences of opinion

According to Bloomberg, a number of PlayStation staff are "seething" about an email sent by CEO Jim Ryan today, in which he urged employees to "respect the differences of opinion" when it comes to abortion rights. A recent leak from the US Supreme Court put the issue into sharp focus, after...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Sony
- Industry
- Jim Ryan
News Updated PS5 Model Registered in Japan

Radio ga ga

Sony has reportedly registered an updated PS5 model in Japan — but don't get too excited. This isn't some kind of PS5 Pro — we won't be getting that for years yet, despite what the rumours say — this is just a slightly adjusted version of the standard PS5. So what's new? Well, it's apparently got "updated radio equipment", which...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
- Japan
News Apex Legends Is Pulling in Insane Revenue

Truly legendary

Remember the recent article about Genshin Impact's insane income? Well, here's another one: Apex Legends has raked in $2 billion in revenue since it released approximately three years ago. It's another startling statistic that puts into focus why Sony has 10 live service games in production – the rewards are frankly flabberg
- Thu 12th May 2022
- EA
- PS5
- PS4
- Apex Legends
News Konami Just Had Its Most Profitable Year Ever

Profit to surpass Metal Gear

With all of the negative press that Konami tends to get in the gaming sphere, it's easy to overlook the fact that it's actually doing well for itself these days. Okay, so maybe eFootball was a bit of a disaster, but have you seen this latest company-wide financial report? Konami just had its most profitable year ever,...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Konami
- Industry
News Play Days Gone on the Broken Road with Steam Deck Support

On your bike

Sony's Bend Studio has a long history with handhelds, having been one of the flag bearers for both the PSP and PS Vita generations, before transitioning back to consoles with Days Gone. There's little surprise, then, that it's gone the extra mile to verify Deacon St John's debut for the Steam Deck, meaning that it's been...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Sony
- PC
- Steam Deck
- Days Gone
News Alan Wake 2 Concept Art Shared, But No News This Summer

AMC buys rights to Alan Wake TV show

Remedy has revealed some brand new Alan Wake II concept art, featuring the man himself, one creepy enemy, and two dark and moody locations. All four are embedded below, but you shouldn't expect this to be the start of an info blowout. The Finnish developer has confirmed the game won't be shown off this summer —...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- Epic Games
- PS5
- Alan Wake
News 505 Games Plotting Spring Showcase for New and Announced Games

The big five-oh-five

While we wait patiently for Sony's next big showcase – will there even be one this summer? – publisher 505 Games is taking the opportunity to schedule its very own live event. Hosted by MTV's Patrice Bouédibéla, the livestream promises a 60-minute glimpse into new and existing titles, and a "chance to get to know key...
- Thu 12th May 2022
- 505 Games
- PS5
- PS4

Wednesday 11th May 2022

News FIFA Announces Plans to Release EA Sports FC Rival and More

President claims FIFA games will still be the best

Following the news that EA Sports will ditch the FIFA branding for its football simulation games after the release of FIFA 23, the organisation has confirmed its plans to create a rival to EA Sports FC. FIFA says it is currently "engaging with leading game publishers, media companies and investors...
- Wed 11th May 2022
- FIFA
- Industry
Talking Point Does Sony Need a Big Summer Showcase?

Time to shine

Primarily thanks to E3, the summer months have long been the time for console makers and publishers to push their plans for the future. Of course, E3 itself is pretty much dead and buried at this point, but its lasting legacy is clear to see, with events like Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest eagerly taking its place alongside...
- Wed 11th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
- PS4
- Talking Point
- Polls
Video Is It Time to Leave Last-Gen Behind?

Is the end in sight for the PS4?

This week, players were excited to get another look at the highly anticipated Gotham Knights, which is set to release this October. While responses to the gameplay were… mixed… the bit of news that caught everyone's attention was that Gotham Knights is, surprisingly, bypassing its last-gen release. This is one...
- Wed 11th May 2022
- Sony
- Warner Bros
- PS5
- PS4
- Gotham Knights
News EA's Lineup for 2023 Includes an Unannounced Remake, a 'Major IP', and More

What could they be?

In a recent investor presentation, Electronic Arts went through its upcoming slate of games for the next fiscal year. Obviously, the publisher ran through all the titles we know about, such as F1 22, the next Need for Speed, and other sports games like NFL and FIFA 23 — which will be the last FIFA-branded football
- Wed 11th May 2022
- EA
- PS5
- PS4

Tuesday 10th May 2022

Guide PS4 Games That Need a PS5 Patch

60fps, please

There are still PS4 games that need a PS5 patch. In this PS5 guide, we're going to list some of our favourite PS4 games that haven't yet been optimised for PS5, meaning that either their frame rate is stuck at 30, or their resolution is in need of enhancement. To be clear, a lot of PS4 games have been updated to run better on PS5...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Features
- Guides
- PS5
- PS4
Guide Best Indie Games on PS5

The best PS5 indies, ranked and rated

What are the best indie games on PS5? Well, in this evolving list, it's down to the Push Square community to define the very best indie titles on the platform so far. The term "indie" has a nebulous, ever-shifting meaning, but generally speaking, we're talking about smaller scale games from smaller scale...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Guides
- PS5
- Indie Games
- Features
News PS5 Fans Hope Mind Blowing Unreal Engine 5 Demo Is a Glimpse of the Future

Viral clip gives a taste

Epic Games' outstanding Matrix Awakens tech demo has already given us a taste of what to expect from Unreal Engine 5 on the PS5, but this viral video has pulses racing all over social media. The clip, which is based on a real-life Japanese train station, was uploaded to Art Station earlier in the week, and has been shared...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Industry
- PS5
News Gotham Knights' PS4 Version Has Been Cancelled

As dead as the bat himself

As well as sharing our latest look at Gotham Knights gameplay, today's info dump from Warner Bros has revealed one unexpected detail: the PlayStation 4 version has been cancelled. Confirmed in a press release, it reads: "Please note, to provide players with the best possible gameplay experience, the game will release on...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Warner Bros
- PS5
- PS4
- Gotham Knights
News EA Sports Will Officially Ditch FIFA Branding Next Year

EA Sports FC welcomes you to the club

In a jaw-dropping move, EA Sports will officially abandon the FIFA license for its line of football titles, beginning with 2023's game. The publisher has flogged its soccer sims as FIFA for almost 30 years, but has decided to part ways with football's international governing body. Following the release of...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- EA Sports
- PS5
- PS4
- FIFA
- EA Sports FC
News PS5 Console Bundle with Horizon Forbidden West Spotted

Save roughly £20

Good luck actually buying it, but a new PlayStation 5 console bundle has been spotted that packages together a system with the disc drive along with a digital copy of Horizon Forbidden West. It's currently retailing for £499.85 on ShopTo, representing a roughly £20 saving over buying them separately. However, just like most PS5...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
News Sony Is Predicting Improved PS5 Stock Availability

Praise the gaming gods

It's been a rough few months for PS5 stock, with even Microsoft claiming that it's stealing market share from Sony's console. But there have been signs around the world that things are slowly beginning to improve, with availability being a bit better in the UK – and that being reflected in the software sales charts,...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
- Hardware
News PS5 Hardware Resurges in UK After Dismal Start to the Year

Best month of the year for rebounding box

PS5 has been posting poor sales numbers of late because of a lack of supply – and not, it's important to underline, because of a lack of demand. Microsoft recently gloated that it was stealing marketshare from its closest competitor, but the caveat has always been Sony's inability to ship enough...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
- UK
- Hardware
- Sales
News 19.3 Million PS5 Consoles Have Been Shipped So Far

Forecast missed thanks to supply issues

Sony has released its financial report for its 2021 fiscal year, of course including a rundown of how things are going in the land of PlayStation. Within the last 12 months, the company has shipped 11.5 million PS5 units. Added to the figure from FY 2020, that brings lifetime shipments to 19.3 million units...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Sony
- PS5
- Sales
- Industry
News Lengthy Gotham Knights Gameplay Walkthrough Revealed

Nightwing and Red Hood detailed

Today's Gotham Knights update is an extended gameplay walkthrough that focuses on two of the playable characters: Nightwing and Red Hood. There are 13 minutes of gameplay to watch, detailing how the two characters in question play as well as a look at your home base. Also included is a brief look at the menus and gear...
- Tue 10th May 2022
- Warner Bros
- PS5
- PS4
- Gotham Knights