With the holiday season fast approaching, many of you may be thinking about getting a PS5 console as a gift for a younger member of the family, but young children always need help to set up their consoles. They may not have the patience to wait for games to install and update on the day,
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On a spring afternoon in 2016, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles during the E3 videogame event, I crossed the stage between a packed house and a symphonic orchestra, to conduct an original theme I had written that had never been heard publicly. Even before the game’s title was revealed, the audience experienced a
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has responded to calls to boycott Hogwarts Legacy over her comments regarding the transgender community, saying that those who refuse to play the upcoming game should also refuse to read the Harry Potter books and watch the movies. JK Rowling tweets about Hogwarts Legacy boycott plan Rowling responded to writer
U.S. politicians have penned a letter to a number of gaming companies, including Sony and Microsoft, to quiz them about combating extremism and harassment in online games following a damning report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). According to Axios, the letter was written by seven lawmakers after ADL found that in 2022, up to 77 percent
Popular games insider “The Snitch” has announced that they have quit leaking games. It’s unusual for us to report on something like this, but The Snitch has arguably had quite an impact in the industry over the last year, during which they racked up an impressive amount of accurate leaks – so much so that
PlayStation recently shared holiday greetings cards from a number of first-party studios and third-party partners over on the PS Blog, including one from Bluepoint Games that appears to be teasing its new project. The developer has stayed out of the limelight since its acquisition by Sony, and all we’ve had confirmation of thus far is
Death Stranding 2 will not feature Bridges member Heartman according to his voice actor Darren Jacobs. The title was officially announced at The Game Awards, after which the actor confirmed that while he thought the trailer was amazing, he is not currently involved in the second game. Which characters are returning in Death Stranding 2?
Geoff Keighley has revealed last week’s The Game Awards 2022 viewer numbers were the highest ever in the event’s 8-year history. This included more than 100 million livestream viewers across multiple channels, while just under 10 million people tried to win themselves a Steam Deck for tuning in on Steam. The Game Awards 2022 hit
Last week, we asked you to head back to the Nine Realms and share epic God of War Ragnarök moments using the game’s newly released Photo Mode. After sifting through the action-packed shares tagged with #PSshare #PSBlog, here are this week’s highlights: DotPone shares Kratos yelling while holding an ice charged Leviathan Axe. crossedvisions shares
Following a leak a couple of days ago, Insomniac Games and PlayStation have now confirmed the Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 launch window for Fall 2023. The confirmation of the release date window follows a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it personal website edit from writer Jamie Mayer that suggested players would have to wait a while to get their hands on
Kojima Productions will be producing a Death Stranding film in partnership with Hammerstone Studios. This marks Kojima Productions’ first feature movie adaptation. The film will be completely financed by Hammerstone, which is best known for the films Barbarian (2022) and Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020). Death Stranding film will highlight new characters According
The year’s end is over the horizon, which means 2023 is about to begin. While 2022 has gone out with a god-sized bang thanks to God of War: Ragnarök, that doesn’t mean 2023 has nothing in store. The coming year is huge for PlayStation, stacked with a lineup of exciting releases. Whether you’ve been looking
The end of 2022 is almost here, and as we look back on all the amazing gaming moments we’ve shared, the PlayStation.Blog team wants to thank you for your support all year long. But we’re not alone in spreading holiday cheer! Our talented friends and colleagues from across the industry have created a festive bunch
Amazon Prime has confirmed that it has ordered a God of War TV series, and fans overwhelmingly want actor Christopher Judge to play Kratos in the show. This follows Judge’s win at The Game Awards 2022 in the Best Performance category for his role as Kratos in God of War Ragnarok. Some God of War
Sony has confirmed the rest of the new PS Plus Extra and Premium games that will be released in December 2022 and one of them is a much-rumored PSP game. Headlining PlayStation Plus Extra are games like WWE 2K22 and a trio of Far Cry games to add to the Ubisoft+ Classics list. The new
Gran Turismo players! The 1.27 update for Gran Turismo 7 arrives today December 14 at 10pm PST*. Play Video December brings five exciting new cars and Scapes – Norway being added For those that participated in the limited timed Viewers Campaign in GT7 and answered the Day 4 question correctly, you will be given early
“Battle routine, set! Execute!!” Hello PlayStation players, pleased to meet you. I’m Mr. Famous! I’m glad to announce that Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection will be released on April 14, 2023. I’m also excited to bring you a new trailer and tell you that you can pre-order Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection starting
Despite Sony estimating players would only be waiting for two months to join PlayStation Stars once they were placed on the waitlist, some people have found themselves still unable to access the program. Many are hoping Sony will soon be able to give them an update, especially as those who signed up on day one