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May 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now
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May 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now

Live until 2nd June.This month's selection of three PS Plus Essential games on PS5 and PS4 are available to download now in the UK and Europe, with the USA gaining availability later in the day. As long as you redeem the following games to your account by 2nd June 2026, you'll always have access to them while you maintain a subscription:EA FC 26 (PS5, PS4) | ReviewWuchang: Fallen Feathers (PS5) | ReviewNine Sols (PS5, PS4) | Review<related ids="130617">Read the full article on pushsquare.c

Push Square 05.05.2026 11:00 Uhr
PS5's NTE Makes Back One-Third of Its Budget in Just One Day
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PS5's NTE Makes Back One-Third of Its Budget in Just One Day

That'll do.Free-to-play gacha game NTE is tipped to have made back approximately one-third of its development budget in just one day.The urban open world – which launched as a PS5 console exclusive last week, alongside PC and mobile – generated CN„100 million (~$14.6 million) across all platforms on launch day, according to a Q&A released by publisher Perfect World to investors.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 05.05.2026 09:00 Uhr
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PS Plus Essential May 2026 Monthly Free Games Rolling Out Now

PS Plus Essential May 2026 monthly free games have begun rolling out, starting with Japan and Asia, where it’s Tuesday, May 5. There’s some relief for PS4 players this month, as only one of the three games in the lineup is PS5-only. Full list of PS Plus Essential May 2026 games This month, PS Plus […] The post PS Plus Essential May 2026 Monthly Free Games Rolling Out Now appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 05.05.2026 04:14 Uhr
A Nail in PS4's Coffin, Call of Duty Will Finally Ditch Last-Gen Console
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A Nail in PS4's Coffin, Call of Duty Will Finally Ditch Last-Gen Console

Call of Duty 2026 not coming to PS4.After 13 games on the PS4, publisher Activision has confirmed this year's Call of Duty release won't be launching on the last-gen system. That means last year's Black Ops 7 was its last, as one of the last remaining consistent franchises for the console stops its support in 2026.There was a rumour over the weekend that this year's Call of Duty game actually was in development for PS4, but the franchise's official social media channels have denied that claim. "

Push Square 05.05.2026 03:00 Uhr
This TMNT Roguelike Is Cheaper Than It's Ever Been on PS5, PS4
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This TMNT Roguelike Is Cheaper Than It's Ever Been on PS5, PS4

A radical 90% off.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans, pay attention: bodacious roguelike TMNT: Splintered Fate is at its lowest price ever on the PS Store, with a radical 90% off.That means through 6th May, this game can be yours for just $2.99/£2.39. It’s the cheapest the game has ever been by some margin, with its last largest discount sitting around $7.99/£7.49.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 05.05.2026 02:00 Uhr
Sony's Superhero PS5, PC Fighter Entering the 'Final Stages' of Development
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Sony's Superhero PS5, PC Fighter Entering the 'Final Stages' of Development

Will there be Carnage?Following its appearance at EVO Japan this weekend, dev Arc System Works has confirmed Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is entering the “final stages of development”.This follows confirmation of The Incredible Hulk and Shuri’s Black Panther, who will round out the Fighting Avengers squad alongside the already announced Captain America and Iron Man.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 23:00 Uhr
PlayStation Seemingly Lands GTA 6 PS5 Marketing Deal
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PlayStation Seemingly Lands GTA 6 PS5 Marketing Deal

Rockstar teams up with Sony.Sony seems to have secured a marketing deal for GTA 6, if a new Bloomberg article from journalist Jason Schreier is to be believed.In an interview with Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick, the executive is quizzed on the decision to initially launch GTA 6 on just PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, assumedly leaving a PC version for later. According to Schreier, "Zelnick said the window of console exclusivity was not related to the company’s marketing deal with PlayStation maker Sony G

Push Square 04.05.2026 22:30 Uhr
PS5's 007 First Light Will See You Embody the Charismatic James Bond for 20+ Hours
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PS5's 007 First Light Will See You Embody the Charismatic James Bond for 20+ Hours

Approx running time revealed.Bad news for players not charismatic enough to embody protagonist James Bond: the upcoming 007 First Light will last around 20 hours on a first playthrough, although there’ll be plenty of replay value beyond that.Word comes by way of JorRaptor, who got the playthrough estimate confirmed by the gameplay director at a recent hands-on event in London, which we were also lucky enough to attend.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 22:00 Uhr
Review: NTE: Neverness to Everness (PS5) - Ambitious Anime Open World Gets a Lot Right
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Review: NTE: Neverness to Everness (PS5) - Ambitious Anime Open World Gets a Lot Right

Perfect world.The irritatingly named Neverness to Everness – which I’ll refer to as just NTE for the purposes of my own sanity from this point onwards – has launched into a crowded genre on the PS5.Ever since Genshin Impact exploded during the pandemic, there have been several console copycats, all adopting the same free-to-play format, with divisive roulette wheel character unlock systems and a brain-breaking array of currencies.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 20:00 Uhr
Rumour: Assassin's Creed Invictus Is So Bad That It Could Get Cancelled
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Rumour: Assassin's Creed Invictus Is So Bad That It Could Get Cancelled

Playtests of Fall Guys-esque game doing awfully.Ubisoft is currently running playtests for a multiplayer Assassin's Creed title codenamed Assassin's Creed Invictus, and they're reportedly going so badly that the possibility of the project being cancelled is doing the rounds.YouTuber xJ0nathon first reported over the weekend that some tests were conducted on 30th April 2026, but they were "really f**king awful. It's supposed to come out by the end of the year, but there's a good chance it'll get

Push Square 04.05.2026 19:30 Uhr
Forza Horizon 6 Is Likely a Substantial Download for Your PS5
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Forza Horizon 6 Is Likely a Substantial Download for Your PS5

135GB on Xbox Series X.Unless the PS5's game data compression feature (Kraken) is utilised when the port arrives, you will probably need to set aside a significant portion of the console's SSD to download Forza Horizon 6.Ahead of the racer's initial release on the Xbox Series X|S and PC, its install size has been revealed. The Xbox Series X needs at least 135GB of space to download, while the Xbox Series S demands 130GB. On PC, you're looking at a 160GB title.Read the full article on pushsquare.

Push Square 04.05.2026 19:00 Uhr
Poll: Vote for Your PS5 Game of the Month (April 2026)
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Poll: Vote for Your PS5 Game of the Month (April 2026)

Decide Push Square's GOTM.Well, that one just flew by, didn't it? April seemed a bit back-loaded, with the likes of Saros — Sony's latest first-party exclusive — dropping on the final day, but in hindsight, it was a pretty strong month from the start.Aside from Housemarque's intense and enjoyably broody action-shooter, the other headline act was probably Pragmata, which went down extremely well with both reviewers and players.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 18:00 Uhr
Feature: Last Chance to Buy These 25+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Weekend Offer Sale (Europe)
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Feature: Last Chance to Buy These 25+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Weekend Offer Sale (Europe)

Games going cheap this weekend.The European PS Store's Weekend Offer sale ends in a matter of hours, concluding just before midnight tonight, 4th May 2026, so you don't have long left to take advantage.This limited-time deal includes hundreds of PS5 and PS4 games brought down in price, and there are some great titles in there of all shapes and sizes.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 17:30 Uhr
Rumour: Persona 4 Revival Release Date Narrowed Down to Early 2027
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Rumour: Persona 4 Revival Release Date Narrowed Down to Early 2027

Reach out to the truth.There's a rumour going around that Persona 4 Revival is pretty much locked in for an early 2027 release, and while that seems perfectly feasible given what we know, the reporting surrounding this rumour is shaky at best.This all stems from the most recent financial report of Tose — a Japanese, third-party development studio that's believed to be heavily involved with the Persona 4 remake.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 17:00 Uhr
'Nobody's Taking Risks': To Keep Control Resonant Looking Unique, Remedy Avoided Other AAA Games
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'Nobody's Taking Risks': To Keep Control Resonant Looking Unique, Remedy Avoided Other AAA Games

New Game Plus also detailed.More details have emerged about Remedy Entertainment's upcoming sequel, Control Resonant, by way of a developer diary that focuses on the action RPG's world.In it, several members of the team discuss the differences between this new game and the original, especially the move from a harsh, oppressive interior environment to a much wider exterior space.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 16:30 Uhr
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Players’ Choice: Vote for April 2026’s best new game

Last month was filled with adventures across moons, mindscapes, and the cartoon world! Some big new releases included Mouse: P.I. for Hire, Pragmata, Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes, Hades II, and Saros. Which game was your favorite? How does it work? At the end of every month, PlayStation Blog will open a poll where you […]

PlayStation Blog 04.05.2026 16:01 Uhr
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Dev Says He's Beaten Part 3 Over 40 Times Already
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Dev Says He's Beaten Part 3 Over 40 Times Already

Yeah, alright mate, if you say so.Finishing an RPG like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth just once takes a considerable amount of time and effort, so the fact that director Naoki Hamaguchi reckons he's completed "over 40 full playthroughs" of Part 3 is eye-opening to say the least.Despite the fact the final title in the remake project from Square Enix is still in active development, the lead suggests he has thoroughly blitzed the game multiple times over. The use of "full playthrough" in his quote says t

Push Square 04.05.2026 15:30 Uhr
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PS5 Port of 2017 PS4 Action Game Possibly Leaked

In news we didn’t expect to see today, a 2017 PS4 action game might be getting a native PS5 port, if a rating board entry is anything to go by. As spotted by internet sleuths, North America’s ESRB has rated Gang Beasts for PS5. The game is currently playable on current-gen platforms via backwards compatibility. […] The post PS5 Port of 2017 PS4 Action Game Possibly Leaked appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 04.05.2026 14:58 Uhr
Marathon Has 'Years' of Story Planned Out, Says Bungie, and Players Will 'Help Shape It'
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Marathon Has 'Years' of Story Planned Out, Says Bungie, and Players Will 'Help Shape It'

In it for the long run.Bungie has made it quite clear that it has long-term plans for its divisive PS5 extraction shooter, Marathon.The game launched earlier this year, and although sales estimates paint a less optimistic picture, it seems the studio has laid the groundwork for much more to come over the next few years.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 04.05.2026 14:30 Uhr
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Hidden Gem 2023 PS5 RPG 70% Off on PS Store, Lowest Price

If you’re looking to play something different, you’re in luck, as a hidden gem of a PS5 RPG is 70% off in a limited-time PS Store deal. Developed by The Bearded Ladies and published by 505 Games, Miasma Chronicles is a single-player RPG that received positive reviews on consoles. Intriguing PS5 RPG Miasma Chronicles is […] The post Hidden Gem 2023 PS5 RPG 70% Off on PS Store, Lowest Price appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 04.05.2026 14:15 Uhr
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Long-Awaited PS5 Adventure Game Out Soon, Priced Just Right

Players are reminded that a promising new PS5 adventure game is out next week, and it’s priced just right on the PS Store. Supermassive Games’ Directive 8020 is the fifth entry in The Dark Pictures Anthology series. The previous title, The Devil in Me, was released in 2022. Supermassive’s PS5 horror adventure game Directive 8020 […] The post Long-Awaited PS5 Adventure Game Out Soon, Priced Just Right appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 04.05.2026 13:54 Uhr
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PS Store Users in US Getting Free Credit, Check If You Qualify

Millions of PS Store users in the U.S. may qualify for free PS Store credit after Sony settled a class action lawsuit over “supracompetitive” digital game prices. The company was accused of hiking up the prices of its games after ceasing the sale of vouchers via third-party retailers. Eligible PS Store users will automatically receive […] The post PS Store Users in US Getting Free Credit, Check If You Qualify appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 04.05.2026 13:30 Uhr