Obscured no more.Our individual Game of the Year articles allow our lovely team of writers and editors to share their own personal PS5 picks for 2025. Today, it's the turn of assistant editor Stephen Tailby.5. Shinobi: Art of VengeanceRead the full article on pushsquare.com
Right before your eyes.Alongside our Game of the Year top 10 list and personal picks from the Push Square editorial team, we are recognising the best PS5 games of 2025 in select categories. Today is the turn of the best PS5 art direction of 2025.Bronze Trophy: Ghost of YoteiRead the full article on pushsquare.com
1978 classic returns on modern consoles.Arcade Archives, the industrious preservation initiative from Japanese dev Hamster, has crowned its 500th release: itâs Taitoâs iconic 1978 effort Space Invaders. And itâs out now on PS5 and PS4, this Christmas Day.While itâs perhaps not the most exciting milestone release, it needs no real introduction. Space Invaders is up there with Super Mario, Pac-Man, and Tetris â itâs a game everyone knows.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Kabukicho's calling.Itching for another look at ex-Yakuza director Toshihiro Nagoshiâs new game Gang of Dragon?If you recall, the announcement trailer at The Game Awards confirmed that Korean actor Don Lee will star in this crime drama, which is set in real-life Kabukicho â the grimy Shinjuku district upon which the fictional Kamurocho is based.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
As the year closes, Sony is celebrating the upcoming holiday festivities with its Holiday Sale on the PlayStation Store. This will allow PS4 and PS5 players to save up to 75% on some of the best games the digital storefront has to offer. That includes this fan-favorite RPG that has been supported since its launch […] The post Fan-Favorite PS4, PS5 RPG Is Less Than $5 on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
PSN has a nifty holiday-themed feature that you probably missed. I know I did. The “Easter egg” — as some players call it — covers players’ screens with snowflakes when typing specific messages to friends, but there’s a small catch. Sony has been quietly improving PSN messages feature If you type “Merry Christmas” to your […] The post PSN Has a Cool Little Christmas Feature You May Have Missed appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
Compliments of the season to you.Whether you celebrate it or not, the thing thatâs so great about Christmas is that it gives you an opportunity to take stock. With offices closed and the games industry in a very brief slumber, we finally have the opportunity to reflect on the past 12 months as a whole.And despite the scepticism and cynicism youâll read online, itâs been a brilliant 2025 for PS5 in our opinion. The sheer number of games â something we take for granted these days â has been unfath
If youâre looking for something different and relaxing over the holiday, then the PS Store has a new free game that PS5 and PS4 players should check out. Coloring Book is a pretty zen experience by the folks behind the intriguing Cup Heroes, and it comes with straightforward trophies, including the coveted Platinum trophy. PS4 […] The post PS Store Drops Fun Free Game With Easy Trophies and Platinum appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
A popular PS1 RPG is getting a surprise PS5 and PS4 remake soon, and a free demo is available to play right now. 1999’s Front Mission 3 will be the third modern remake following the 2022 and 2023 remakes of the first two games. Front Mission 3: Remake PS5, PS4 game demo is free for […] The post PS5, PS4 Get Remake of Iconic PS1 RPG, Free Demo Out Now appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
Players who have been on Santa’s naughty list in 2025 have had their PS Store licenses for a free game revoked just in time for Christmas. Back in October, a known glitch made Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun‘s brand-new PS5 port free for everyone, and Sony‘s finally managed to fix the error. Shadow Tactics: […] The post PS Store Revoking Licenses for Game Made Free 2 Months Ago appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
This was predictable.Spare a thought for the tireless engineers who will be working hard to keep your favourite services online today.A spike of users as we creep into Christmas has temporarily taken Fortnite offline, with Epicâs Tim Sweeney stating âthe servers are melting down, sorry famâ.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Stayin' alive.Spare a thought for the tireless engineers who will be working hard to keep your favourite services online today.A spike of users as we creep into Christmas has temporarily taken Fortnite offline, with Epicâs Tim Sweeney stating âthe servers are melting down, sorry famâ.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
See that mountain?Alongside our Game of the Year top 10 list and personal picks from the Push Square editorial team, we are recognising the best PS5 games of 2025 in select categories. Today is the turn of the best PS5 open world game of 2025.Bronze Trophy: Ghost of YoteiRead the full article on pushsquare.com
Steam powered.To reflect the spirit of the season, Dovetail is doing railway fans a solid and giving away a free route in Train Sim World 6.Itâs picked one of the more unique ones, too: while thereâs a lot to love about the devâs latest simulation, we admit we donât always have anything particularly interesting to say.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
So says Geoff.AdHoc Studio, the team behind the successful superhero adventure Dispatch, says it's been assured its game will qualify for The Game Awards in 2026.The narrative-driven title, which places a bunch of misfit superheroes into a workplace comedy, was included in The Game Awards 2025's Best Debut Indie category, but the game was not eligible for most of the awards at this year's show â despite launching in 2025.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Goodbye, despair.Danganronpa, the hit visual novel series from Spike Chunsoft, has surpassed global lifetime sales of 10 million.The franchise recently celebrated its 15th anniversary, and it's now reached an impressive sales milestone as a cherry on top.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Sony continues to bring amazing deals for some of the best PS4 and PS5 games the PlayStation Store has to offer, courtesy of the new Holiday Sale. That includes an offer for this underrated PS5 action-adventure game based on one of the most popular media franchises of all time. Star Wars Outlaws is 70% off […] The post Underrated PS5 Action-Adventure Game 70% Off on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
Special deliverance.Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 remains the open world western RPG to beat, boasting some of the most immersive and complex mechanics and systems of gameplay we've encountered, in addition to top-tier performances and environmental storytelling.We raved about it in our initial review, and developer Warhorse Studios has spent the rest of 2025 expanding on the game's foundations, releasing three premium DLC offerings and a swathe of free updates, including a fiendishly addictive Ha
"Whenever thereâs work to be done â boom, overtime".A new Zenless Zone Zero clip touching on the topic of overtime has once again raised questions about the sustainability of crunch.While the video, taken from the latest behind-the-scenes ZTALK, is presented in a light-hearted fashion â with goofy music and jovial vibes â it flags the real risks of working on a live service project which has committed to an outrageous six-week update cycle.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Generative AI "felt wrong".With generative AI such a controversial topic right now, it's no wonder that the hottest game of 2025 has become embroiled in it.For those who may not know, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was inadvertently released with a small amount of AI-generated artwork still in place.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Where there's smoke...Developer Toys for Bob has been an interesting one to watch in recent years, and eager fans of its games are grasping at any possible thread for clues as to its current project.A new clue has been discovered via a LinkedIn profile that suggests the studio is busy making a new Spyro game.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
That's not bad.Was PS Plus Essential worth paying for in 2025? Well, after crunching some data, we can reveal that your $79.99/ÂŁ59.99 membership added over $1,500/ÂŁ1,300 worth of PS5 and PS4 games to your catalogue this year.Itâs worth clarifying at this stage that these games are yours to keep, but only if you remain a member, so thatâs an important caveat. We also ignored any pending or past discounts to reach our total, so many of these games could be purchased cheaper at certain points in th
Die Hard fan.Our individual Game of the Year articles allow our lovely team of writers and editors to share their own personal PS5 picks for 2025. Today, it's the turn of assistant editor Robert Ramsey.5. Dynasty Warriors: OriginsRead the full article on pushsquare.com
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 December 23, 2025 appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
