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State of Decay 3 Dev Hit with 'Significant' Layoffs After Going Independent
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State of Decay 3 Dev Hit with 'Significant' Layoffs After Going Independent

Update: Undead Labs suffers job losses.Undead Labs, the Seattle-based developer behind the State of Decay games, has survived the latest round of Xbox layoffs.However, the studio has reiterated that it'll no longer operate under the Xbox umbrella; it's now an independent outfit. This direction of travel was previously confirmed a few months back, when the developer said that it was "transitioning out of Xbox".Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PlayStation Store Update Worldwide September 22, 2026

Each week Sony brings PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR, and PlayStation Plus owners new content, add-ons, games, and more. Here is the complete global PlayStation Store update. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Tuesday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation […] The post PlayStation Store Update Worldwide September 22, 2026 appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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Sudden Demand for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and War PS5 Ports After Switch 2 Bundle Is Revealed
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Sudden Demand for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and War PS5 Ports After Switch 2 Bundle Is Revealed

Nemesis.Out of nowhere, Aspyr has revealed Middle-earth: Shadow Bundle — but don't get too excited! As of right now, the collection is exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2, launching next week on the 30th September.The bundle includes Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition and Middle Earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition — but you'll also be able to buy each game separately.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Acclaimed PS5 Metroidvania Game Arrives Today on PlayStation Store, Has Free Demo

An acclaimed Metroidvania PlayStation 5 game is now available on the PlayStation Store, and you can try it for free. It received positive early reviews from critics and is also available for purchase on other modern consoles and PC. Top Hat Studios and developer Kyle Thompson’s Well Dweller can be purchased for $19.99 on the […] The post Acclaimed PS5 Metroidvania Game Arrives Today on PlayStation Store, Has Free Demo appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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Studio Behind PS3, PS4 Games on the Verge of Closure

An internal memo from Xbox CCO Matt Booty has been made public, and it includes grim news for one PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 studio. The studio in question is responsible for some of the best-known games on the two consoles and might be nearing closure. According to the memo, two separate negotiations between Xbox […] The post Studio Behind PS3, PS4 Games on the Verge of Closure appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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PS Plus Discount for One of PS5's Best New Indie Games
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PS Plus Discount for One of PS5's Best New Indie Games

Well Dweller opens to 90+ critic reviews.What if I told you a new PS5 game with a Metacritic rating of 91 and an Opencritic score of 90 is coming out today?Silent Hill: Townfall and Control Resonant are not officially releasing until Thursday, so what could it be? Well Dweller is that game, a Metroidvania experience from single developer Kyle Thompson.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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State of Decay Dev Survives Xbox Layoffs, Goes Independent as Third Game Targets PS5
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State of Decay Dev Survives Xbox Layoffs, Goes Independent as Third Game Targets PS5

The state of things.Undead Labs, the Seattle-based developer behind the State of Decay games, has survived the latest round of Xbox layoffs.However, the studio has reiterated that it'll no longer operate under the Xbox umbrella; it's now an independent outfit. This direction of travel was previously confirmed a few months back, when the developer said that it was "transitioning out of Xbox".Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Rumour: Next Halo Game Will Be a New 'Mainline Instalment', Casting Doubt on More Remakes
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Rumour: Next Halo Game Will Be a New 'Mainline Instalment', Casting Doubt on More Remakes

Campaign devolved.Given that Halo: Campaign Evolved basically confirms plans for another remake in an unlockable ending scene, it's surprising to hear that the series' next game will apparently be a brand new, mainline title.This fresh rumour comes from The Hollywood Reporter, who credit an unnamed source in their coverage of the newly announced job losses at Xbox.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Microsoft Closing Hellblade Dev Ninja Theory After Failed Buyout Talks
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Microsoft Closing Hellblade Dev Ninja Theory After Failed Buyout Talks

Two firms considered acquisition.As part of another wave of Xbox job losses, Microsoft has confirmed it intends to shutter Hellblade studio Ninja Theory.Previously, it was thought the British team had found a buyer, just like the State of Decay 3 team Undead Labs. However, an update from Xbox executive Matt Booty revealed that talks with two separate companies surrounding an acquisition had failed.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Unique Open-World PlayStation 5 Game Arrives Today on PS Store

Norwegian developer and publisher Funcom has finally released its massive open-world survival game on the PlayStation Store today. The game was previously released on PC and received a positive response. Dune: Awakening is released for PlayStation 5 on the PlayStation Store. The game is also enhanced for PS5 Pro. Funcom currently lists the game for $49.99 […] The post Unique Open-World PlayStation 5 Game Arrives Today on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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PS5 Gets Fantastic, Free Adventure Game With Quick Trophies

A highly rated single-player adventure game is now available for free on the PlayStation Store for the PS5. The game allows players to get achievements and earn trophies fairly quickly. Published by Arcade Distillery, The Light in the Darkness: The Director’s Cut is a story that takes place in Nazi-occupied France. Based on over 4000 […] The post PS5 Gets Fantastic, Free Adventure Game With Quick Trophies appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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Fading Echo makes a splash on PlayStation 5 today

Hi PlayStation players! This is Sylvain from Emeteria, a New Tales studio, the team behind Fading Echo, and we’re excited to share that our fast-paced elemental action-adventure RPG is launching today on PlayStation 5. In Fading Echo, you play as One, a young Legend fighting to save Corel, a fractured world being consumed by a […]

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Dev 'Considering' Customisation Options for Game's Huge Amount of 'On-Screen Guidance'
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Dev 'Considering' Customisation Options for Game's Huge Amount of 'On-Screen Guidance'

Open world blues.Whether we like it or not, in-game guidance systems have become a staple of modern gaming.Sometimes this stuff can feel incredibly heavy-handed, like the controversial 'fart gas' in Marvel's Wolverine. Other times, it just comes off as a bit annoying, like when Atreus and Mimir constantly offer up puzzle hints in God of War.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Xbox Confirms Job Losses and Studio Changes, Activision to Make Next Halo Game
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Xbox Confirms Job Losses and Studio Changes, Activision to Make Next Halo Game

Halo Studios loses roles, Obsidian now under Bethesda.Microsoft has now confirmed the rumours of the next wave of job layoffs within its Xbox division, as well as important changes to its internal studio makeup.At a top level, 268 employees are losing their jobs across Halo Studios, other first-party developers, and the Xbox Game Studios management and central functions layer. These cuts are part of Xbox's previously announced "Reset" plans, and Matt Booty says in an Xbox Wire article the firm i

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Award-Winning 2025 PS5 Adventure Game Half Price on PlayStation Store

An award-winning 2025 PS5 adventure game is half price in a limited-time PS Store deal that ends this week. Developed and published by 11 Bit Studios, The Alters is discounted until Thursday, September 24. PS5 survival adventure game The Alters is under $20 in limited-time PS Store deal PS5 players can get The Alters for […] The post Award-Winning 2025 PS5 Adventure Game Half Price on PlayStation Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Dev Says There's a 'Significant Gap' in What Western and Eastern Players Want
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Dev Says There's a 'Significant Gap' in What Western and Eastern Players Want

"We should give players options".There's apparently a really big difference in what players enjoy about Dragon's Dogma 2, depending on where they're from.This is according to two of the game's key figures, producer Naoto Oyama and director Kento Kinoshita — the latter being in charge of the soon-to-be-released Dark Arisen expansion.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Fun 2019 PS4 Action Game Delisted Without Notice, Players Upset

An acclaimed 2019 PS4 action game was suddenly delisted from the PS Store without a warning, leaving fans upset. Developed and published by Squanch Games (High on Life), Trover Saves the Universe was an action platformer featuring voice work by Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland. The game can no longer be purchased digitally as […] The post Fun 2019 PS4 Action Game Delisted Without Notice, Players Upset appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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PS5 Firmware Update Quietly Rolled Out for Accessories

Sony has quietly rolled out a firmware update for PS5 accessories, but it hasn’t released any patch notes. Players are being prompted to update their Pulse Elite headset and the PlayStation Link device software. PS5 Pulse Elite September 2026 firmware update causing connection problems for players The firmware update for Pulse Elite was rolled out […] The post PS5 Firmware Update Quietly Rolled Out for Accessories appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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One of 2026's Best-Rated PS5 Games Is Out Today, and You Probably Don't Even Know It
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One of 2026's Best-Rated PS5 Games Is Out Today, and You Probably Don't Even Know It

Well Dweller opens to 90+ critic reviews.What if I told you a new PS5 game with a Metacritic rating of 91 and an Opencritic score of 90 is coming out today?Silent Hill: Townfall and Control Resonant are not officially releasing until Thursday, so what could it be? Well Dweller is that game, a Metroidvania experience from single developer Kyle Thompson.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Reaction: Did Fans Just Bring Destiny Back from the Dead?
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Reaction: Did Fans Just Bring Destiny Back from the Dead?

Unlock the vaults.If you’ve been paying attention to chats during any live gaming event this year, especially Sony’s State of Plays, you’ll notice a term being spammed continuously – and no, it’s not “no disc, no buy”; it’s actually “we want Destiny 3”.Since Bungie’s announcement to axe continued support for Destiny 2, many fans, including myself, were baffled that the Destiny franchise had no clear future. In fact, it seemed like it was actually the end of Destiny, considering Bungie itself pos

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PlayStation Plus Adds Surprise Hit 2025 PS5 Game to Catalog

PS Plus Extra is rolling out a surprise hit 2025 PS5 game in regions where the catalog follows a staggered release schedule. Players in Japan and U.K. can now download and play surprise hit Ball x Pit. Folks in the U.S. will be able to access the game by noon local time (PST). PS Plus […] The post PlayStation Plus Adds Surprise Hit 2025 PS5 Game to Catalog appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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