Sony Interactive Entertainment has increased its stake in Elden Ring dev FromSoftware, with Chinese giant Tencent also upping its investment to a 16.25 percent stake. Sony now owns 14.09 percent stake in the developer and parent company Kadokawa Corporation remains majority shareholder with a stake of 69.66 percent. According to a press release, Kadokawa will use
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PS Plus Essential Games for September 2023 Have Been Leaked
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudPS Plus Essential September 2023 lineup has been leaked by none other than Dealabs user billbil kun, who has mysteriously leaked every single lineup accurately in recent months. According to them, players will be able to download Need for Speed Heat (PS4), Toem (PS5), and Granblue Fantasy: Versus (PS4) next month. An official confirmation from
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Four Minutes of God of War Ragnarok PS5 Gameplay Promised for September
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudGod of War Ragnarok PS5 gameplay has been promised for September. PlayStation fans can expect to see four minutes of gameplay footage featuring Kratos and Atreus delivering sweet violent justice to a slew of enemies. Expect plenty of combat to be shown, details of which have already been shared. God of War Ragnarok gameplay incoming!
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Sam & Max Remastered Games Rumored to Be Coming to PS5 and PS4
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudThe only Sam & Max games available on PS4 at the moment are the PSVR game This Time It’s Virtual and two through PS Plus Premium also available on PS5, but that looks like it might be set to change soon. According to the latest rumor, Sam & Max Save The World Remastered and Sam
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The Callisto Protocol Has a Trophy for Dying Every Possible Way
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudIt looks like The Callisto Protocol is shaping up to be a gruesome experience. One of the trophies in the game will be awarded to players for viewing every single way you can die. The Callisto Protocol trophy list contains an award for dying a lot In an interview with IGN Japan (via IGN Nordic)
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Naughty Dog Explains Why The Last of Us Part 1 is a Remake, Not a Remaster
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudThe Last of Us on PS4 was a remaster, but Naughty Dog is adamant The Last of Us Part 1 is a remake, and players will see the difference when it’s released later this week. Naughty Dog explains how the team has redesigned everything about the game rather than just altering existing assets to run
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Penny Blood, Shadow Hearts Spiritual Successor, in Double Kickstarter Campaign with Armed Fantasia
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudPenny Blood and Armed Fantasia have combined forces to create a Double Kickstarter campaign. While Penny Blood is the spiritual successor to the Shadow Hearts franchise, Armed Fantasia is one for the Wild Arms series. It’s a bit complicated, but proceeds will fund these two JRPGs individually as separate bars but also together in a
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PS5 and PS4 Releases: Every Game Release Date for Week Beginning August 29, 2023
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudThe list of new games coming out on PS5 and PS4 during the week of August 29 – September 4, 2023, includes the latest Playstation Studios release as The Last of Us Part 1 heads to PlayStation 5. There are quite a few new game releases on both consoles this week, and with the games
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Developer Hanger 13 has revealed that the next Mafia game will be “a few years away” in an interview. This means the release date could be in 2024 if we’re being optimistic, though 2025 is a more realistic projection. This new info comes at the end of a developer interview celebrating the 20-year history of
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PS5 Firmware Update 6.00 and 7.00 Release Dates Revealed – Report
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudThe PS5 firmware update 6.00 release date, along with firmware update 7.00 firmware, has been apparently uncovered by known insider Tom Henderson. Updating his prior reveal for full PS5 Discord integration, which will presumably come with the 7.00 update, he states that the version 6.00 system update will arrive on September 7, 2023 while the