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PS5 Price Hike Has Flushed UK Hardware Sales Down the Toilet
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PS5 Price Hike Has Flushed UK Hardware Sales Down the Toilet

It's barely beating Xbox now.Sony’s been fighting fires all generation, from pandemic-induced supply shortages through to tariffs. But its latest PS5 price hike, powered by rising component costs, may be a headache it just can’t overcome.The Games Business journalist Chris Dring reports that sales of Sony’s console fell by 50% in the UK in May, meaning it could only manage to outsell Xbox Series X|S by a 400 measly units. Switch 2 outperformed both without breaking a sweat.Read the full article

Push Square 04.06.2026 13:00 Uhr
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PS5 System Update for June 2026 Is Out But Not What You Expect

Sony rolled out PS5 system software update 26.04-13.40.00 for June 2026 early this morning. Unfortunately, the new firmware doesn’t bring the changes we were hoping for, but prepare to download around 1 GB of data on your PS5 and PS5 Pro. PS5 system software update 26.04-13.40.00 patch notes (June 4, 2026) “We’ve improved system software […] The post PS5 System Update for June 2026 Is Out But Not What You Expect appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 04.06.2026 12:44 Uhr
PS5's New Star Wars Strategy Game, Zero Company, Is Just Months Away
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PS5's New Star Wars Strategy Game, Zero Company, Is Just Months Away

27th August release date leaked.It's already known Star Wars Zero Company is at Summer Game Fest on Friday with a new gameplay trailer, but Dealabs leaker Billbil-Kun has blown its spot by sharing more important details relating to its release online.According to the leaker, the title will release just ahead of the packed September 2026 release schedule, on 27th August 2026 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. There shall be a standard edition for $50, while a Deluxe Edition offers bonuses on top o

Push Square 04.06.2026 11:30 Uhr
PS5's Latest Firmware Update Rolling Out Now, Here's What It Does
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PS5's Latest Firmware Update Rolling Out Now, Here's What It Does

What does version 26.04-13.40.00 do?Sony has begun issuing a new PS5 system software update, and it's apparently rolling out in a phased release.I can say it's at least available in the UK now, as I'm downloading it as I write this.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.06.2026 10:30 Uhr
Hands On: Marathon's New Season Is Impressive, But Probably Not Enough
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Hands On: Marathon's New Season Is Impressive, But Probably Not Enough

Scared of the dark.There is undeniably a lot riding on Marathon right now.With Destiny 2 announcing its end, and Destiny 3 supposedly not in active development, Bungie needs a win. Marathon hasn’t quite been the commercial slam dunk that it was hoping for, even though for me, it’s currently holding the top spot for my GOTY.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.06.2026 01:00 Uhr
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Classic PS2 Action Game Coming to PS5 as a Pre-Order Bonus

A classic PS2 action game is coming to the PS5. Ace Combat Zero, a fan-favorite entry in the iconic series, is available as part of the new game. Ace Combat Zero available to players on the PS5 via pre-order During Sony’s State of Play this week, Bandai Namco revealed Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, […] The post Classic PS2 Action Game Coming to PS5 as a Pre-Order Bonus appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 04.06.2026 00:57 Uhr
Anticipated Avatar Fighting Game Delayed, But Only 3 Weeks
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Anticipated Avatar Fighting Game Delayed, But Only 3 Weeks

Cross-play beta to fill the time.Just a quick heads-up if you were looking forward to the licensed fighting game Avatar Legends, which has quite a bit of buzz behind it: the game has been delayed, from 2nd July to 23rd July on the PS5.Dev Gameplay Group said it’s “taking a little extra time to cook up an exceptional Avatar adventure, including brand new content previously unplanned”. Interesting.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.06.2026 00:25 Uhr
Poll: What Was the Best PS5 Game at State of Play?
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Poll: What Was the Best PS5 Game at State of Play?

The state of it all.Sony promised a hefty State of Play for the 2nd June and I think it mostly delivered in terms of overall quality. The majority of you would agree with me, going by the results of our post-show poll.But what was the standout PS5 game from this latest event? That's what everyone's here to find out.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 20:00 Uhr
Yare Yare Daze! More JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Coming to PS5
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Yare Yare Daze! More JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Coming to PS5

Stand off.Looks like we can expect more JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure on PS5, as the Brazilian ratings board has outed a new version of Eyes of Heaven, the PS4 exclusive arena fighter from 2016.Developed by CyberConnect 2, it sounds like JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R will be targeting all platforms this time, so I imagine it largely exists to reach a wider audience.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 19:45 Uhr
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Beloved PS2 Action Game’s PS5 Remake Sets Release Date in New Trailer

A PS5 remake of a beloved PS2 action game has finally set a release date. The game, which comes out later this year, is sure to be a major fan-favorite. Dynasty Warriors 3’s remake release date is closer than we thought Koei Tecmo America and developer Omega Force announced the release date of Dynasty Warriors […] The post Beloved PS2 Action Game’s PS5 Remake Sets Release Date in New Trailer appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 03.06.2026 19:08 Uhr
The Most Viewed Trailers from PS5's Latest State of Play
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The Most Viewed Trailers from PS5's Latest State of Play

Social blade.The latest State of Play is not only comfortably the most watched edition ever, but the trailers coming out of it have gone nuclear.Make no mistake, this was a big night for Sony’s social team, with millions of views on its YouTube channel alone.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 18:30 Uhr
There's No Collector's Edition for Marvel's Wolverine PS5, and Fans Aren't Happy
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There's No Collector's Edition for Marvel's Wolverine PS5, and Fans Aren't Happy

Let us give you money.Sony provided us all with some more details about its upcoming action adventure game, Marvel's Wolverine, including the various ways you can purchase it — but fans are disappointed about a lack of Collector's Edition.After dropping an impressive new gameplay demonstration, Sony opened up pre-orders for the PS5 exclusive superhero romp, allowing you to buy your copy early.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 17:30 Uhr
PS5 Early Access Pre-Orders Truly Are Getting Out of Hand
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PS5 Early Access Pre-Orders Truly Are Getting Out of Hand

Now they're becoming exclusive.We have been slating the PS5's early access pre-order incentives here on Push Square for some time now, but the latest example, tied to Control Resonant, just seems a bit sad.Overnight, at State of Play, the PS5 sequel was confirmed for a 24th September 2026 launch. If you pre-order the Digital Deluxe Edition of the game, you get 48 hours of early access, granting you access from 22nd September.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 17:00 Uhr
PS5's PS Store Shovelware Purge Continues with the Removal of More Garbage Games
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PS5's PS Store Shovelware Purge Continues with the Removal of More Garbage Games

Another one bites the dust.Sony is at the end of its tether with PS5 shovelware, and it’s now removing games at a remarkable rate.We’ve already reported on thousands of crappy titles that have been pulled from the PS Store, but the platform holder is on a crusade at this point.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 16:00 Uhr
James Bond Tops Another Chart, 007 First Light Was the Best-Selling Game on PS Store in May
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James Bond Tops Another Chart, 007 First Light Was the Best-Selling Game on PS Store in May

Smooth talker, smooth seller.007 First Light looks to be more and more of a success for IO Interactive, as PS Store data for its release month reveals the James Bond origin story was the best-selling game on the PS5, PS4 digital store during May.This is across the USA, Canada, and European territories, which Sony tracks in its monthly downloads charts reports.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 15:30 Uhr
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PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloads

It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts. In May, Mr. Bond did it again as 007 First Light topped the US and EU charts, while newcomer I Am Cat dominated the PS VR2 charts. Check out the full listings below. What titles are you playing […]

PlayStation Blog 03.06.2026 15:00 Uhr
Latest PS5 State of Play Already Most Watched Ever, On Track to Overtake PS Showcases
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Latest PS5 State of Play Already Most Watched Ever, On Track to Overtake PS Showcases

Flawless victory.I was miffed by our poll results last week when only 36% of you said you thought yesterday’s State of Play would be the most watched ever. I was so confident in this episode breaking the record, I would have put money on it.(In fact, I wish I had now.)Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 15:00 Uhr
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Games Leaving PS Plus in July 2026 May Include Beloved RPG

In the coming weeks, Sony will reveal the list of games leaving PS Plus Extra and Premium in July 2026, and we’re back with our monthly predictions for upcoming departures based on the service’s pattern. While there’s no guarantee that every single game we mention will leave the catalog, players are advised to keep an […] The post Games Leaving PS Plus in July 2026 May Include Beloved RPG appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 03.06.2026 14:30 Uhr
Sound the Alarm: Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Partially Developed Using AI
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Sound the Alarm: Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Partially Developed Using AI

Tomb R-AI-der.Uh oh! It appears the upcoming Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has used some AI assistance during production, and naysayers of the tech aren't best pleased.This is a remake of the original Lara Croft adventure from Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog, and it's now due for release in February of next year.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 14:30 Uhr
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One of 2026’s Biggest PS5 Hits Already Discounted on PS Store

One of 2026’s biggest and best PS5 games thus far has already received its first-ever PS Store deal, and we highly recommend it. Capcom‘s Resident Evil Requiem needs no introduction. If you didn’t buy the game at launch in February, now is a good time to pick it up. Resident Evil Requiem gets first-ever PS […] The post One of 2026’s Biggest PS5 Hits Already Discounted on PS Store appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 03.06.2026 14:13 Uhr
'That Looks Like Sh*t': God of War Creator Predictably Tears New PS5 Game to Shreds
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'That Looks Like Sh*t': God of War Creator Predictably Tears New PS5 Game to Shreds

"This game is not going to do well".David Jaffe is not a fan of new PS5 game God of War Laufey.The veteran game director, who created the original PS2 game, looked visibly distressed during the new title’s 20-minute presentation. And he held nothing back in the aftermath, comparing the release unfavourably to Square Enix’s Forspoken.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 03.06.2026 14:00 Uhr