Let’s forget about the mudslinging that occurs when anyone brings up the two big console makers who don’t have a big “N” in their name. Instead, let’s ask a simple question: what do we actually want from a next-gen Xbox or PlayStation? The latest rumors suggest 2026 could be a big year for Microsoft and Sony, as both may pump …
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Xbox just had a great Q2…and it might have PlayStation to thank. Or is it PlayStation that should be thanking Xbox? Per data shared from Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, six of the ten best-selling games on PlayStation consoles in the U.S. during the second quarter of 2025 (April through June) were published by Microsoft. Most of those games were new. …
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Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Essential monthly games for August. The games will be available to claim from August 5, and will be available for members of all three PlayStation Plus tiers – Essential, Extra and Premium. August 2025’s PS Plus Essential games include Lies of P, the Soulslike inspired by the adventures of Pinocchio but given a darker …
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Lies of P is NeoWiz’s 2023 Soulslike action-adventure game based on The Adventures of Pinocchio. The titular P travels to the Belle Époque-inspired city of Krat in search of his missing maker, only to discover a land consumed by madness and killer puppets. In our review of the game, we praised Lies of P for “breathing new life into an …
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PlayStation has revealed this month’s batch of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers. All PS Plus members will be able to claim a trio of freebies starting August 5: Lies of P, DayZ, and My Hero: One’s Justice 2. If you haven’t claimed July’s PlayStation Plus free games yet, make sure to do so before next Tuesday. Will we ever …
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Sony’s new controller for PS5 is unlike any of its other twin-stick, two-handed controllers, and not for all the obvious reasons. Sony’s “Project Defiant” fight stick now has a new name, FlexStrike, and a vague release date—2026. But the more intriguing, and more annoying, aspect of the fight stick is how it will connect to your PlayStation 5 or PlayStation …
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We’re over halfway through 2025 already, which means it’s time to check in on all of Sony’s PlayStation Studios to see what they’re making and what games are coming to your PS5 in the months and years to come. While the console has received some great exclusives in 2025, including the critically acclaimed Death Stranding 2, none of Sony’s first-party …
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Sony‘s PlayStation is suing China-based video game giant Tencent over copyright and trademark infringement regarding the former’s “Horizon” franchise. Per a lawsuit filed July 25 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Sony Interactive Entertainment is alleging Tencent’s upcoming game “Light of Motiram” is a “slavish clone” of the “Horizon Zero Dawn” and “Horizon Forbidden West” …
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As hardware ages, it becomes harder and harder to keep it in service. Whether that’s because of physical aging or lack of support from the company who built it in the first place, time is not generally good for electronics, especially when it comes to our beloved retro gaming systems. The first Playstation, for example, is starting to see some …
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by William D’Angelo , posted 1 day ago / 4,497 Views A Sony Interactive Entertainment job listing has revealed Sony plans to expand PlayStation Studios titles to more platforms, including Xbox, Nintendo, Steam, Epic Games Store, and mobile. The job is for a Senior Director of Multiplatform & Account Management and will be reporting to the Vice President. “Reporting to …
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