PlayStation 5
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PlayStation Pioneer Dismisses Disc Backlash Amid Sony’s Digital Shift
Ken Kutaragi defended Sony’s plan to drop physical discs by 2028, calling consumer backlash a psychological hurdle and an economic necessity.
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Sony Expands PlayStation-Rockstar Hardware Tie-In with Limited DualSense Lineup for Grand Theft Auto VI
Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed two Vice City-themed DualSense controllers launching alongside Grand Theft Auto VI on November 19.
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Sony Integrates Free FAST Streaming into PS5 Ecosystem to Hold Viewer Engagement
Sony launched a free ad-supported Live TV app on PS5 in the U.S., offering over 100 channels under the Media tab without requiring a PS Plus subscription.
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GTA 6 Extended Look Sparks Performance Debate Over 30 FPS Target
New GTA 6 footage has triggered community speculation that the game may target 30 FPS on standard PS5 hardware, fueling debate ahead of the November 19 release.
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Rockstar Overhauls Grand Theft Auto VI NPC Systems with Contextual Dialogue Framework
Rockstar Games has overhauled NPC interactions in Grand Theft Auto VI with dynamic contextual dialogue and contextual AI behavior built on expanded studio tech.
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S-GAME Opens Phantom Blade Zero Pre-Orders Ahead of Dedicated State of Play
S-GAME has launched pre-orders for Phantom Blade Zero, arriving October 2026, ahead of an August 17 State of Play deep dive featuring star Donnie Yen.
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PS5 Returns to India With Steep 40% Price Hike Following Global Revision
Sony’s PS5 returns to India with a steep 40% price hike to ₹69,990, as the company prepares to phase out physical game discs by 2028.
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Arc System Works Unveils Phoenix Cyclops for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls at SDCC 2026
At SDCC 2026, Arc System Works and Sony revealed Phoenix Cyclops as the first Year 1 DLC character for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, launching this fall.
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Activision Faces Backlash Over ‘Low Effort’ Black Ops Ports on PlayStation 5
Activision’s new Black Ops ports for PS5 face criticism for technical limitations, despite a limited-time discount for PlayStation Plus members.
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GTA VI Secures ‘PS5 Pro Enhanced’ Label as Pre-orders Open
Sony and Rockstar Games confirm Grand Theft Auto VI will be ‘PS5 Pro Enhanced’ as global pre-orders launch, though specific performance benefits remain undisclosed.
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Sony and Rockstar Games Partner for GTA VI Launch on PS5
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Rockstar Games have announced a strategic partnership for Grand Theft Auto VI, highlighting PS5 hardware integration and offering exclusive pre-order incentives.
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Sony’s April 2026 Shift: New Hardware and Digital Store Overhaul
Sony is reshaping the PlayStation experience this April with a stealth PS Store interface update, a niche fighting game controller, and high-profile software developments.
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Sony Overhauls PlayStation Store Interface Amid PS5 Pro Performance Hurdles
Sony has launched a major ‘Netflix-style’ UI update for the PlayStation Store as users report performance issues with high-profile titles on PS5 Pro.
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Sony Raises PS5 Prices Again as Pro Model Hits $900
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a second round of price hikes for its PlayStation 5 lineup, with the PS5 Pro reaching an unprecedented $900 price point starting April 2.
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Starfield Expands to PS5 With Major ‘Free Lanes’ Update
Bethesda confirms Starfield arrives on PlayStation 5 on April 7, 2026, alongside the massive ‘Free Lanes’ gameplay update and ‘Terran Armada’ story DLC.
