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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 652
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 652

No, that's wrong.Welcome to the weekend, folks! That wonderful time of the week when we can all kick back, put our feet up, and play some games. Enjoy!Jamie O'NeillMy PS Vita gaming plans are repeated from last weekend, because even though Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is 30 years old next year, it's still a PS1 game that I recurrently sink my teeth into.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

BrokenLore Introduces Its Spookiest Antagonist Yet - An Anime AI Assistant
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BrokenLore Introduces Its Spookiest Antagonist Yet - An Anime AI Assistant

If looks could kill.I can’t speak much to the BrokenLore franchise as I personally haven’t played any of them, but I do know there are several different instalments already available on the PS Store.Miki-chan, an anime AI assistant, is apparently introduced as part of the story in BrokenLore: DON’T LIE.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Sony Prepping Improved PS App with Expanded Social Features
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Sony Prepping Improved PS App with Expanded Social Features

Launching in the "next few days".Sony will launch an expanded and improved version of the PS App in the “next few days” which will incorporate social features, allowing you to keep tabs on what your pals are playing.The new version of the iOS and Android software will include a social tab at the bottom, and will feature a widget showing you what your friends are up to at the top.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Drug Use, Nudity, and Sexual Fetishes All in GTA 6
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Drug Use, Nudity, and Sexual Fetishes All in GTA 6

Age rating descriptions share the details.GTA 6 really is imminent now: the official age ratings for the PS5, Xbox Series X|S title have been published as the 19th November 2026 release date nears.Unsurprisingly, the game is rated M for Mature in the USA and 18+ in the UK. However, it is the content descriptions tied to these age ratings that provide the interesting details.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 549: Friendly Ghosts

Email us at PSPodcast@sony.com! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or download here Hey, y’all! Tim and Kristen are back this week to chat through news from the week and games we can’t stop playing. Plus, Gillen stops in to interview Ghost of Yōtei actor Erika Ishii to celebrate the release of the game’s Complete Edition […]

Sony's Quietly Improved Base PS5 Hardware with a Number of Internal Optimisations
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Sony's Quietly Improved Base PS5 Hardware with a Number of Internal Optimisations

New models shipping now.Sony is notorious for optimising its hardware right throughout each generation, and it looks like it’s shipping refined base PS5 Slim consoles, starting with its Marvel’s Wolverine console.A Polish hardware expert recently took to X (or Twitter) to report his findings, discovering a number of minor refinements compared to past versions of Sony’s flagship console.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Toy Story 3 Complete Edition's PS5 Trophy List Echoes the Original with a Few New Additions
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Toy Story 3 Complete Edition's PS5 Trophy List Echoes the Original with a Few New Additions

Play time.Lest we forget, amid the extremely busy release schedule right now, Digital Eclipse is about to bring back a beloved movie tie-in with Toy Story 3 Complete Edition.Releasing 15th October alongside Toy Story: Retro Roundup, which compiles several old school Pixar games, the fan favourite platformer is getting a new lease of life with a remaster, and its Trophy information has emerged online ahead of launch.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Bandai Namco’s New PS5 Flight Combat Game Is Out Today on PlayStation Store

Virtual dogfighting returns in full force today as Bandai Namco officially launches Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, bringing next-generation aerial warfare to flight simulation fans. According to the official description of the game, Ace Combat 8 “delivers high-octane aerial action!” Players are invited to “Step into […] The post Bandai Namco’s New PS5 Flight Combat Game Is Out Today on PlayStation Store appeared firs

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Share of the Week: Marvel’s Wolverine – Logan

Last week, we asked you to share portraits of Logan from Marvel’s Wolverine using #PSshare #PSBlog for a chance to be featured. Here are this week’s highlights: calisarah1998 shares Logan growling in front of some wreckage Gib84G shares Logan surrounded by money from the casino PurplePampano shares Logan with his hat tipped lets_gaming.vp  shares a […]

The Team Behind PixelJunk Is Partly to Thank for Ace Combat 8's Brilliant Cloud Tech
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The Team Behind PixelJunk Is Partly to Thank for Ace Combat 8's Brilliant Cloud Tech

Weather you like it or not.Today sees the official launch of Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, the latest entry in Bandai Namco's wonderful jet fighter action series.There are many things to love about the new game, including an anime-like story, highly polished gameplay, and an impressively varied campaign. Another area in which it shines is its visuals, with its skyboxes and clouds looking particularly good.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

The Father of PlayStation Thinks Games Have Stagnated, Calls for Curiosity in Developers
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The Father of PlayStation Thinks Games Have Stagnated, Calls for Curiosity in Developers

Ken Kutaragi speaks.Ken Kutaragi, nicknamed the father of PlayStation, has shared his thoughts on the modern gaming landscape.Speaking at a recent panel during the opening ceremony of CEREC (Creative Entertainment Research and Education Center), he talks about how far games have come and their potential for the future, stressing that it's important for creators to keep pushing the envelope.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Limited Edition Lisa PS5 Controller Available Now, But Selling Out Fast
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Limited Edition Lisa PS5 Controller Available Now, But Selling Out Fast

Got this DualSense from Geneva.Good news Blinks, there’s a new Lisa x PlayStation merch collection on the way – including a limited edition PS5 controller. Bad news Blinks, your wallet is about to get a lot lighter.Last year, Sony announced the Thai singer had signed on as its global ambassador, but this amounted to very little beyond the odd commercial. (Mostly used in Asia.)Read the full article on pushsquare.com

GTA 6 Rebrands Miami Basketball Team to Vice City for One Night Only
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GTA 6 Rebrands Miami Basketball Team to Vice City for One Night Only

Miami Heat becomes Vice City on 18th November.NBA side Miami Heat will be rebranded as Vice City for a basketball game in collaboration with Rockstar and its GTA 6 marketing efforts.On 18th November 2026, the day before GTA 6 launches, the team takes on Milwaukee Bucks at the Kaseya Center, and the court will be themed around the video game version of the place and GTA 6's pink marketing tones. The players will play in a custom kit (that's yet to be revealed), and there'll be different events an

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Hit PS5 & PS4 Metroidvania Game 70% Off on PlayStation Store

One of Ubisoft's action titles from a popular franchise is now available with a 70% discount. The post Hit PS5 & PS4 Metroidvania Game 70% Off on PlayStation Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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PlayStation 5’s New PS5 Pro-Like Feature Is Perfect for GTA VI

PlayStation 5 is rolling out a new PS5 Pro-like upscaling feature, and it comes just in time for GTA VI‘s launch. PS5’s Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR) has already been implemented in two first-party games, and the results are better than we expected. GTA VI could benefit greatly from PlayStation’s QSSR and PSSR tech Following […] The post PlayStation 5’s New PS5 Pro-Like Feature Is Perfect for GTA VI appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

Signal Veil Is a PS5 Horror Game with a Style Unlike Any Other
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Signal Veil Is a PS5 Horror Game with a Style Unlike Any Other

Jujutsu Kaisen among its influences.I’m quite intrigued by the newly announced Signal Veil, a third-person survival horror game with a 90s anime aesthetic.Unlike any other title in the genre I can think of, this has a cel-shaded look that’s reminiscent of, say, Dreamcast-era games. It’s really quite unique from that perspective.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition – Erika Ishii interview

Atsu’s hunt is not over. A year after the original game launched, PS5 players can dive into the Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition. Available now on PS5, this brings together the story campaign, the Ghost of Yōtei Legends multiplayer mode, and two new major additions: the roguelike mode Most Wanted, and the narrative expansion Echoes […]

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PlayStation Bringing Back Adventure Games Not Seen Since PS3 – Report

Rumor has it that Sony is bringing back fan-favorite PlayStation adventure platform games that haven’t received a new entry since PS3. Developed by the now-defunct Japan Studio, Ape Escape series debuted on the PS1 in 1999. Its latest release was the 2010 PS3 game PlayStation Move Ape Escape. PlayStation-exclusive Ape Escape adventure platform games reportedly […] The post PlayStation Bringing Back Adventure Games Not Seen Since PS3 – Report appeared first on PlayStation LifeSt

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Games Leaving PS Plus in November May Include Biggest PS5 Hit

In the coming weeks, Sony will reveal the full list of games leaving PS Plus Extra and Premium in November 2026, and we’re back with our monthly predictions for upcoming departures based on the service’s pattern. Those who are playing GTA V from the catalog are advised to wrap it up before GTA VI drops. […] The post Games Leaving PS Plus in November May Include Biggest PS5 Hit appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

Review: Star Wars: Galactic Racer (PS5) - This Ridiculously Good Racer Is in a Galactic League of Its Own
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Review: Star Wars: Galactic Racer (PS5) - This Ridiculously Good Racer Is in a Galactic League of Its Own

No Shade.Star Wars: Galactic Racer successfully blends the best of MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, WipEout HD, and Burnout 3: Takedown to make for one of the most exciting racers I’ve played in years.This debut effort from Fuse Games – a UK studio founded by Criterion veterans – is a white-knuckle triumph which at times had me on the edge of my seat, cheering each narrow win and cursing every misjudged corner.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Marches on with Massive Free Update, Year 3 Roadmap
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Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Marches on with Massive Free Update, Year 3 Roadmap

Happy anniversary.Publisher Focus Entertainment has revealed and released a pretty significant free update for its acclaimed co-op shooter, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, as well as a roadmap for the next year.To celebrate the PS5 game's second anniversary, a new patch is available for all players, and it adds lots of interesting new content and features.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

New PS5 Firmware Update 26.06-14.10.00 Available to Download Now
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New PS5 Firmware Update 26.06-14.10.00 Available to Download Now

What does version 26.06-14.10.00 do?Sony is pushing out a new PS5 firmware patch that updates the console to version 26.06-14.10.00. This will be another phased release, so you might not get it straight away, but the prompt to update the PS5 firmware should appear soon.Compared to recent PS5 firmware updates and yesterday's news of QSSR visual enhancements for base PS5 owners, today's system patch is much more low-key. Here's what you can expect, as per the patch notes from Sony:Read the full ar

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PS5 System Update Rolled Out to Ring in October 2026

Sony Interactive Entertainment quietly rolled out PS5 system software update 26.06-14.10.00 on October 1. From the looks of it, this firmware revision combats (or attempts to combat) the most recent PS5 jailbreak. PS5 system software update 26.06-14.10.00 patch notes (October 1, 2026) Patch notes for October’s first PS5 system software update are as follows: That’s […] The post PS5 System Update Rolled Out to Ring in October 2026 appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

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Popular GTA-Like PS5 Game Under $20 on PlayStation Store

PlayStation 5 gamers can now pick up a Grand Theft Auto-like game at a discounted price. The popular action-adventure simulation game is available on the PlayStation Store for less than $20 in a limited-time sale. Fallen Tree Games‘ open-world action game, The Precinct, is currently available on the PS Store with a 40% discount. The […] The post Popular GTA-Like PS5 Game Under $20 on PlayStation Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.