Sony is gearing up for its next State of Play event, but the stakes have never been higher. As first reported by Push Square, the perception of PlayStation has sharply declined over the past few years, and this has put a significant amount of pressure on the upcoming showcase.
Sony has launched a new promotional campaign for its upcoming PS5 Pro, focusing on the theme “every detail matters.” As first reported by Push Square, this commercial showcases the intricate design and immersive experiences that the console promises to deliver, spotlighting several major titles including Ghost of Yotei, God of War Ragnarok, Horizon Forbidden West, and the latest installment of EA Sports FC.
Fans of intense action games will want to mark their calendars for July 30, when Kusan: City of Wolves makes its debut on the PS5. Developed by the Korean studio CIRCLEfromDOT, this game has been generating buzz for its over-the-top violence and engaging top-down shooter mechanics. As first reported by Push Square, Kusan promises to take the frenetic gameplay style popularized by titles like Hotline Miami and crank it up a notch, offering an experience that is both visceral and captivating.
Capcom is enhancing the Street Fighter 6 experience for players on both PS5 and PS4 with the introduction of several new free modes. This update not only revitalizes the gameplay for long-time fans, but it also caters to those who may be more casual in their approach to the game. As first reported by Push Square, these additions are poised to enrich the single-player experience and provide a more engaging environment for players to explore.
In a significant move that will shape the landscape of PlayStation gaming, Sony has announced the cancellation of its plans to port single player titles from the PS5 to PC. This decision comes alongside a controversial increase in PS Plus subscription prices, marking a pivotal moment for the platform’s strategy. The news was first reported by Push Square, shedding light on a shift that underscores Sony’s renewed commitment to its console exclusives.
In a troubling turn of events, Colin Moriarty, the founder of the popular Sacred Symbols podcast and former PlayStation editor at IGN, has reported that his PlayStation Network (PSN) account has been hacked. The incident has reignited discussions about social engineering, a tactic that exploits human psychology to gain unauthorized access to personal accounts, particularly within the PlayStation community.
Hironobu Sakaguchi, the iconic creator of the Final Fantasy series, has recently become a focal point in the ongoing discussion surrounding artificial intelligence in gaming. This unexpected spotlight came after he shared his thoughts on a video generated by AI, which envisions what a remake of Final Fantasy 6 could look like. As first reported by Push Square, Sakaguchi’s comments have ignited a lively dialogue among fans and industry professionals alike.
Microids has officially announced that the retail version of “Lost Ember: Wolf Pack Edition” will be released on July 2, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. As first reported by GamesPress, this anticipated release aims to bring the enchanting narrative experience of “Lost Ember” to a wider audience, enhancing the game’s visual storytelling with broader accessibility.
As anticipation continues to build, GTA 6 fans are grappling with the reality that the game is now 18 months behind its originally planned launch date. This revelation has led to increased speculation and excitement among the dedicated community, especially with recent whispers of pre-orders potentially opening soon.
In a reassuring update for fans of the rhythm-based narrative game Mixtape, developer Beethoven & Dinosaur and publisher Annapurna Interactive have confirmed that the game will not face potential delisting due to music licensing issues in the future. As first reported by Push Square, the creative team behind Mixtape has secured music licenses that are effective in perpetuity, ensuring that players can continue to enjoy the eclectic soundtrack that plays a crucial role in their gaming experience.
In a surprising turn of events, Sucker Punch Productions has announced that major updates for the multiplayer mode of Ghost of Yotei Legends will cease, merely two months after its launch. The decision has raised eyebrows among fans who were eagerly anticipating enhancements and new content for the cooperative experience.
In an intriguing turn of events for fans of the iconic Halo franchise, Jez Corden, a well-known gaming analyst, has made bold predictions about the next mainline installment. As first reported by Xcancel, Corden expressed his belief during a recent livestream that the upcoming Halo title will be exclusive to Xbox and PC, leaving PlayStation players out of the equation.
In a bizarre turn of events, video game retailers across the United States are scratching their heads after receiving sealed copies of the rare PS4 title “Poop Slinger.” The unanticipated shipments have left store owners both puzzled and curious about the game’s origins and how these copies came to be in their hands, as first reported by Kotaku.
As first reported by Push Square, the response to the PS Plus Extra and Premium games for May 2026 has sparked a lively discussion among players. While many have praised the subscription service’s ability to consistently deliver a solid selection of titles, recent reactions suggest a mix of satisfaction and hesitation regarding this month’s offerings.
In an era where blockbuster titles often dominate the gaming conversation, smaller, unique titles can sometimes fade into obscurity. Such is the case with Arrog, a distinct PS4 game that offers a captivating experience yet has largely been overlooked since its release. As first reported by Push Square, Arrog’s unusual narrative and gameplay mechanics deserve a closer examination, especially for those seeking something different in their gaming journey.
Fans of the inFAMOUS franchise have reason to reignite their hopes as fresh rumors circulate about a new project tied to the beloved superhero game series. According to a recent podcast by VGC writer Jordan Middler, there is an ongoing inFAMOUS development at PlayStation, although it appears to be spearheaded by a different studio rather than Sucker Punch Productions, the original creators of the series. This revelation has left fans buzzing with speculation and excitement.
As the dust settles on Harrison Ford’s final appearance as the iconic archaeologist in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” fans are revisiting not only the cinematic legacy but also the rich history of Indiana Jones in video games. The recent release of “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” across platforms, including Xbox and PlayStation 5, has reignited interest in the franchise’s interactive adventures, prompting a look back at the series’ most notable titles, as first reported by Nintendo Life.
In a move that aligns PlayStation more closely with PC gaming trends, Sony is testing new features for the PS5 that will provide players with weekly player counts and highlight trending games. As first reported by Wccftech, this initiative appears to mirror the popular SteamDB functionality that many gamers have come to rely on for understanding the popularity of various titles.
In a move that underscores Sony’s evolving strategies in the competitive gaming arena, the company has announced the closure of Repeat.gg, a tournament platform it acquired in July 2022. As first reported by Push Square, this closure comes amidst a broader trend of consolidations that have seen various gaming studios and services under the PlayStation banner either shuttered or restructured.
In recent years, the landscape of gaming has shifted dramatically, with the rise of PC gaming increasingly overshadowing traditional consoles. As first reported by GameSpot, this trend is largely attributed to the soaring prices of next-generation consoles, which some analysts predict could reach up to $900.
In a significant move to bolster the gaming landscape, Sony has revealed it has provided funding for over 120 projects throughout this generation. Christian Svensson, Sony’s Vice President of Second and Third-Party Content, shared these insights in a recent interview, highlighting the company’s commitment to supporting both indie developers and major AAA studios.
In a surprising twist for both PlayStation fans and Halo enthusiasts, Halo: Campaign Evolved has made its way onto the shelves of GameStop for PS5 users. As first reported by Windows Central, this unexpected availability has sparked conversations and excitement among gamers who never expected to see the iconic franchise on a rival console.
Fans of narrative-driven puzzle games can look forward to the launch of One Move Away, set for May 28. Originally developed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, this cozy first-person adventure is expanding its reach to include the highly anticipated Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. As first reported by Gematsu, the game promises to deliver the same engaging experience across these new platforms, allowing players to immerse themselves in its unique storytelling and puzzle-solving mechanics.
The anticipation surrounding Grand Theft Auto 6 continues to swell, as a new theory emerges from the dedicated fanbase, just days after the last wave of speculation. As first reported by Push Square, the latest frenzy revolves around potential updates from Rockstar Games, with fans convinced that pre-orders for the much-anticipated title are right around the corner.
In an electrifying announcement, Marvel Rivals is set to unleash its latest character, Devil Dinosaur, as the first addition for Season 8. This unlikely hero brings a unique flair to the roster of the popular fighting game, captivating players with his dinosaur persona and fierce abilities. As first reported by Push Square, this new character is more than just a robust fighter; he embodies the spirit of the Marvel universe’s oddities.
Capcom’s beloved Monster Hunter Wilds, which launched to record-breaking success in February 2025, has experienced a sharp decline in sales over the last quarter. As first reported by Push Square, the game sold a mere 132,000 copies between January and March 2026, raising eyebrows among industry analysts and fans alike who had high expectations following its impressive debut.
In a move that expands its player base and enhances the gameplay experience, Absolum, the captivating side-scrolling brawler, now supports full cross-play across all platforms. As first reported by Push Square, players on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam can now join forces, regardless of their chosen hardware.
Saros, the latest offering from the acclaimed PlayStation development team, has seen a lukewarm reception since its launch roughly two weeks ago. As first reported by Push Square, estimates from Alinea Analytics indicate that the game has sold around 300,000 copies. This figure raises eyebrows, particularly as it comes from a source that has faced skepticism regarding its sales predictions.
In a significant shift in strategy, Sony Interactive Entertainment has opened the door for external studios to develop new games utilizing its beloved classic PlayStation intellectual properties (IPs). This move not only gives a new lease on life to nostalgic franchises but also allows developers access to the highly regarded Decima Engine, the same technology that powered hits like Horizon Zero Dawn and Ghost of Tsushima.
In a surprising twist for fans of fighting games, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is set to provide a lengthy single-player story experience that leans more into comic-style storytelling than traditional gameplay mechanics. This new title for the PlayStation 5 offers a 10-hour narrative filled with the beloved heroes and villains of the Marvel universe, but it has drawn criticism for its lack of conventional fighting sequences.
In a recent conversation surrounding the future of role-playing games, the director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Tetsuya Nomura, stated that the emergence of titles like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 could have been expected. As first reported by GamesRadar+, Nomura acknowledged a notable trend among players who are increasingly gravitating towards real-time combat systems, leaving traditional turn-based mechanics in the dust.
Korean developer Pearl Abyss is celebrating the impressive success of its latest title, Crimson Desert, which has sold over 5 million copies globally since its launch in March 2023. While the numbers alone are noteworthy, the details behind them reveal a fascinating narrative about the game’s reception, particularly in the United States and Europe.
In a recent statement, Sony underscored the critical role of third-party titles in the ecosystem of the PlayStation 5. The company’s remarks come as part of a broader discussion about the gaming industry’s evolving landscape and its responsibility to provide diverse content for gamers. As first reported by Push Square, Sony’s leadership acknowledged that while the PS5 boasts impressive first-party offerings, the platform’s long-term success hinges significantly on the availability and quality of third-party games.
When Grand Theft Auto III launched on PlayStation 2 in 2001, it didn’t just push the boundaries of what games could achieve; it redefined them. The sprawling city of Liberty City, a vibrant and chaotic urban landscape, was unlike anything players had experienced before. As first reported by Push Square, the level of detail and interactivity in this virtual world set a new standard for open-world gaming.
In a nostalgic nod to fans, Naughty Dog is commemorating the 10th anniversary of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End by releasing exclusive free content for PlayStation 5 players. As first reported by Push Square, the studio is offering a set of four themed PSN account avatars, each representing iconic treasures from the beloved series.
Fans of Lies of P, the dark reimagining of the Pinocchio tale that captivated players with its intricate narrative and challenging gameplay, have been eagerly awaiting news regarding its sequel. However, the excitement surrounding the next installment has taken a backseat as Neowiz, the game’s developer, finds itself in hot water for a job listing that has raised concerns among players and industry insiders alike. As first reported by Push Square, the studio is seeking an “AI creator” or “AI artist,” a move that has prompted debates about the future of creativity in gaming.
Astro’s Playroom has quickly established itself as a quintessential experience for PlayStation 5 owners since its launch in November 2020. As first reported by Push Square, this charming platformer serves not only as a delightful adventure but also as a showcase of the console’s capabilities, making it an ideal entry point for players new to the PS5 ecosystem.
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End has reached a significant milestone, celebrating its 10th anniversary since its release on May 10, 2016. As the fourth main installment in the beloved Uncharted series, this action-adventure title from developer Naughty Dog has left an indelible mark on the gaming landscape, often sparking discussions about its place in the franchise hierarchy.
In a recent outreach effort, Sony has begun contacting PlayStation 4 users with a clear message: if you want to experience Grand Theft Auto 6 upon its anticipated release in November, it’s time to consider upgrading to a PlayStation 5. As first reported by Eurogamer, this move underscores the growing divide between the older console generation and the capabilities of its successor, especially with a title as significant as GTA 6 on the horizon.
In a striking shift in consumer behavior, Sony has reported that 85% of all games sold for the PS5 and PS4 during the last financial quarter were digital downloads. This statistic, covering the three-month period ending March 31, highlights a growing trend toward digital purchases that has significant implications for gamers who prefer physical copies.
