The PS Plus Extra August 2023 lineup includes hundreds of great games and while AAA blockbusters tend to get the most attention, there are always players looking for lesser-known, smaller games to try. It looks like Sony noticed that too as the company decided to curate a list of 20 “hidden gems” that can be
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Those hoping to spend more time in an Overwatch 2 public beta will be disappointed to hear there are no plans to have any more public betas before the game launches in October. Instead, the team will be using the time and feedback already gathered through the closed alpha and two beta trials to launch
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EVO 2023 has begun today and as well as the many tournaments taking place in games like MultiVersus, Street Fighter V, and Mortal Kombat 11, there has been several announcements already. One of those is that Persona 4 Arena Ultimax has gotten rollback netcode and it’s available now on PS4 and Steam. How to get
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Victrix Pro FS and Pro FS-12 Fight Sticks Announced as PlayStation Official Licensed Products
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudAnnounced during EVO 2023, the Victrix Pro FS and Pro FS-12 fight sticks have been revealed for PS5, PS4, and PC. Unlike the previous Victrix Pro FS released several years ago, these two new $399.99 premium sticks are Official Licenses Products for PlayStation consoles. Pre-orders are already available, and those who get in an order
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Does This EVO Survey Mean Sony Really Considering PlayStation NFTs?
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudSony caught some flak a few weeks ago when it announced PlayStation Stars, a digital collectible program that sounded suspiciously like NFTs. However, the company confirmed that it wouldn’t be using any blockchain tech with Stars and that they wouldn’t be tradable. However, a survey question at EVO 2023 makes it seem like Sony (or
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Square Enix Acquisition Looking More Likely, With Sony a Potential Buyer
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudThe chances for a Square Enix acquisition are rising, and Sony looks to be on the shortlist as a potential buyer. On a conference call, the developer revealed that it’s looking to sell stakes in its studios, with David Gibson, a Senior Analyst at MST Financial, expecting that companies like “Sony, Tencent, [and] Nexon” are
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Beyond Good and Evil 2 is one of those games seemingly stuck in development hell, but at least we know it seems to still be alive and now has a new lead writer. Blizzard’s former narrative designer Sarah Arellano has joined Ubisoft Montpellier in the aforementioned role, but it does suggest the game’s development is
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Street Fighter V: Champion Edition Gets Free Trial With All Characters for Two Weeks
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudCapcom is offering a free trial of Street Fighter V: Champion Edition for all PS4 and PS5 players for a period of two weeks until August 14. The trial will allow players to try out the game itself, the Champion Edition Upgrade Kit, and all of the DLC characters released throughout the game’s five seasons.
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Stray Update Stops The Cat Falling Through The World Today
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudStray Update 1.03 was released today, August 4, for PS5 and PS4. While the update doesn’t add any new features, it does fix some of the more irritating bugs players have been finding, including the cat’s irritating ability to fall through the world. Along the same lines, the cat can no longer go out of
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Original God of War Remake Powered by Unreal Engine 5 Looks Incredible
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudWhile Kratos might have left his old life behind in the God of War reboot, that hasn’t stopped fans from thinking about his original adventures where he worked his way through the Greek gods. One such fan, TeaserPlay on YouTube, has been working hard on a concept trailer for what the original God of War