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PS5 First-Party Sales Have Fallen Sharply, But It Doesn't Tell the Full Story

Putting things in context.A paywalled report published by journalist Stephen Totilo’s GameFile has sparked great debate about the fortunes of Sony’s first-party during the PS5 generation.Totilo has aggregated data from the platform holder’s annual financial reports, which shows declining sales of first-party games.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Silent Hill: Townfall Appears Primed for State of Play Update

New age rating uploaded ahead of livestream.Ahead of today's State of Play livestream, Silent Hill: Townfall has picked up its official ESRB age rating on the board's official website. This could suggest the indie take on the Konami horror series will receive an update tonight, potentially including a final PS5 release date.The game has received a Mature (M) rating for blood, strong language, and violence. A description provides a brief outline of the story, which you can read on the website, and also touches on some of the gory scenes featured in Townfall. Apparently, there'll be a "close-up depiction of a character stabbing a body" and "a man being eaten by a monster" during the campaign.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Clutch Is a New PS5 Open World Racer from Ex Forza Horizon Devs

Full reveal at Summer Game Fest.Maverick Games, a new studio made up of former Forza Horizon developers, has announced its debut project: Clutch.This is a "cinematic open-world action-driving game" that'll feature both traditional circuit races and "action-packed underground race-and-chase sandbox gameplay where speed and style meet high-stakes pursuits and risky escapes".Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Crimson Desert DLC in Development, Second Content Roadmap Revealed

New additions between July and September.Pearl Abyss has today shared another roadmap detailing the free content updates it has planned for Crimson Desert in the coming months. Having delivered on everything it promised to now, a second timeline reveals what it's got in store from now until September.In addition to the free updates, an official blog post confirms DLC is now officially in the works. The developer isn't able to share any concrete details on the expansion, but it wants it to feel like a "meaningful addition" to the open world title.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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June 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now

The fully yoked edition of PS Plus.With the major State of Play livestream set to take place later today, you can occupy yourself between now and then with the latest line-up of monthly PS Plus Essential games. The three new PS5, PS4 titles are available now in the UK and across Europe, with the USA gaining access later in the day.Here are the PS Plus Essential games for June 2026 that are live now:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Guide: What Time Is PlayStation's State of Play for June 2026?

All the dates, times, and details you need.With the summer season of video game announcements, Sony has announced when it'll be hosting its next grand State of Play livestream. This is expected to be a substantial showcase from PlayStation, so excitement is quite high. On this page, we reveal what time is PlayStation's State of Play for June 2026, covering the dates, times and what to expect.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Feature: 30+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Days of Play Sale (North America/Europe)

Cheap PS5 and PS4 games we recommend.The Days of Play sale is now on PS Store, running from now until 10th June 2026.As always, there are many, many PS5 and PS4 games going cheap, which means it can be a bit laborious browsing through it all.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Hands On: Civ 7's Big Free PS5 Update Feels Like a Soft Relaunch

Test of time.Civilization 7 has had a rocky start since its initial release in February last year.When I first reviewed it, I said the game’s biggest innovation over its predecessors – being forced to play a different civilization during each of the game’s three major ages – would also be its most divisive.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Push Your PS5 Pro to the Limit with PSSR2 Update for F1 25's Season DLC

Vroooom.F1 25 has always made good use of the PS5 Pro, but Codemasters is improving the image quality in the release’s upcoming 2026 Season Update.Due out later this week, on 3rd June, the DLC pack will incorporate native PSSR2 support, resulting in “more performance and a higher quality image”.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Push Your PS5 Pro to the Limit with PSSR2 Update for F1 25's New DLC

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With PC Ports Scrapped, Sony Brings Back 'Only on PS5' Disclaimer

That was quick.There’s an interesting little nugget in the trailer for Sony’s new PS5 monitor which we didn’t notice at first glance.If you watch the video in full, you’ll notice there’s a disclaimer when Ghost of Yotei is shown simulated on the screen: “Game available only on PS5.”Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'This Policy Doesn't Reflect How Games Actually Work Today': Stop Killing Games Gets Big Win, But the Fight Is Far from Over

New bill proposes stricter rules.Stop Killing Games, the consumer movement which has hit headlines several times over the past year, has landed its biggest win yet.Last week, the California State Assembly passed the ‘Protect Our Games’ act, bringing the campaign a step closer ot its goal. But it still faces stiff resistance from industry bodies like the ESA, the organisers of E3.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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007 First Light Only Behind Resident Evil Requiem for UK's Biggest Physical Launch of 2026

For England, James.It was inevitable, really, but 007 First Light has made a very strong debut on the UK's physical games chart.It's number one, dethroning LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. According to Chris Dring of The Game Business, it's the country's "second biggest launch of the year" with Resident Evil Requiem being first.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS5's First Ever Official Speakers Promise 'Lifelike Audio in a Portable Form Factor'

No date or price yet, though.Sony is aggressively expanding on its suite of accessories, as detailed earlier today with the FlexStrike arcade stick and new 27” PlayStation monitor.But one product which will be of interest to many are the new Pulse Elevate wireless speakers.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony's FlexStrike Fight Stick Launches Alongside PS5, PC Fighter Marvel Tokon This August

Release date and price revealed.Sony has revealed new details on some of its upcoming PlayStation accessories, including pricing and release dates for its fight stick and gaming monitor.The fight stick, named FlexStrike, was announced last year, and it's a wireless model compatible with both PS5 and PC.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony's $350 Official PS5 Monitor Has a Very Cool Gimmick for Gamers

Pre-orders open this week.Sony says more and more players are beginning to bring their games out of the living room, and that’s the inspiration behind its latest 1440p IPS monitor.Due out in the US and Japan only on 27th August, this new panel comes with a very unique gimmick for PS5 owners: a DualSense docking station that you can use to charge your controller while you’re not playing.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony's Official New PS5 Monitor Has a Very Cool Gimmick for Gamers

Pre-orders open this week.Sony says more and more players are beginning to bring their games out of the living room, and that’s the inspiration behind its latest 1440p monitor.Due out in the US and Japan only on 27th August, this new panel comes with a very unique gimmick for PS5 owners: a DualSense docking station that you can use to charge your controller while you’re not playing.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'We're Continuing Our Journey on Xbox, Switch, and Steam': Sony Wages War on 1,000+ Crappy PS5 Games

Webnetic getting the boot.Sony has waged war on shovelware, and has thus far eliminated thousands of low-effort, low-quality games from PS Store.Now, it seems potentially thousands more will be removed very soon.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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007 First Light PS5 Cost a Fortune to Make, But It Was Worth It

Denmark's biggest ever entertainment export.You can feel the budget pouring out of the screen while you play 007 First Light, so I’m not overly surprised to learn the game cost around $200 million to make.Danish media is reporting the release is the country’s most expensive entertainment export ever, costing an eye-watering 1.3 billion kroner to create.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS5 Fans Hopeful a Countdown Clock Is Teasing a Big State of Play

Now we wait.The entire PlayStation fanbase is hoping for a big State of Play this week – and we’ve already explained why we think it’s important.And I think between the earlier than usual announcement of the event and the partnership with theatres across the United States, it’s reasonable to expect a robust showing – even if the highlight is some really great Marvel’s Wolverine gameplay.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Bloober Team's Cronos: Lazarus Leaks Ahead of This Week's Showcases

Could be a new game or DLC.Following a tease back in April, the new content Cronos content Bloober Team has in store appears to be called Cronos: Lazarus. The title has appeared in an IGN article sharing games that'll be part of the outlet's live shows around Summer Game Fest, and developer Bloober Team hasn't made any public mention of the name.It's not clear whether this is a brand new game or DLC for Cronos: The New Dawn, but the IGN Live event takes place on 6th and 7th June this week, so we'll know by the end of Sunday. It's likely that Cronos: Lazarus will be revealed in one of the State of Play, Summer Game Fest, or Xbox Games Showcase livestreams, and then IGN will have more information to share.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Guide: These 12+ PS5, PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (1st-7th June)

Gothic 1 Remake! The 7th Guest Remake! More!The crazy PS5 release schedule had to slow down at some point, and so here we are. This is probably the quietest week in recent memory.It doesn’t mean there’s nothing to look forward to, though, with Gothic 1 Remake the clear standout.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Following Harada's Exit, Tekken 8 Has Now Also Lost its Game Director

Kohei Ikeda walks.There's a lot of movement around Tekken 8 at the moment, whether that's the game itself or the people working on it.Most notably, Tekken legend Katsuhiro Harada left Bandai Namco not too long ago, and now, game director Kohei Ikeda, is following suit.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Blood Message Brings Uncharted-Like Action to Summer Game Fest

Next look comes one year after reveal.Promising action title Blood Message is the first game confirmed to be appearing in the Summer Game Fest livestream taking place this Friday, 5th June.From the Naraka: Bladepoint team 24 Entertainment, the game was first shown off a year ago and drew comparisons to Uncharted. This week, 12 months after its reveal, our next glimpse will be on the SGF stage.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Rumour: Onimusha Adds to Stacked September 2026 PS5 Release Line-Up

Way of the Sword set for 25th Sep launch.Onimusha: Way of the Sword has been suggested as another PS5 game that is about to add to the crowded September 2026 release calendar.According to the same social media leaker who posted the logo for Rayman Legends: Retold online, the next title out of Capcom will launch on 25th September 2026. The user warns this is old information and may have potentially changed, but with the State of Play livestream taking place in the next 48 hours, it shouldn't be long before we know for sure.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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State of Play's Special Alamo Drafthouse Menu Has Leaked, And Here's What Sony's Cooking

Hope you're hungry, bub.We’ve shared our predictions for PS5’s upcoming State of Play, but let’s hope Sony can keep the actual announcements under wraps until the livestream airs on 2nd June. It’s more fun that way, right?One thing we’re not too upset about leaking is the special menu at Alamo Drafthouse showings of the broadcast.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Feature: 17 PS5 Predictions for State of Play June 2026

The future of play.There's been talk of a summer State of Play for a good while, and luckily, Sony put an end to the speculation with the official announcement. It's heading our way in just a few days, on 2nd June 2026, and it seems like a biggie.With a runtime of more than an hour, confirmation that Marvel's Wolverine will be kicking things off, and Sony even showing screenings in select US theatres, there's a lot of buzz around this presentation.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Guide: 007 First Light Guide: Complete 100% Collectibles Walkthrough

Where to find all 92 collectibles in 007 First Light.In our 007 First Light guide, we'll be sharing a walkthrough of all collectibles locations, as there are many of them to find throughout James Bond's globetrotting adventure.Below you'll find pages taking you through all chapters containing collectibles, explaining how and where to find them so you can reach 100% completion and unlock the A Collector's Habit Trophy.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Wuthering Waves' Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collab Looks Stunning

Once more to Night City.If anything’s going to draw you towards gacha game Wuthering Waves, surely it’s this stunning Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration, due out on 8th June as part of v3.4.Inspired by Netflix’s anime spin-off, you’ll be able to pull for 5-Star crossover Resonators Lucy and Rebecca, who look they’ve stepped right out of the show.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Wolverine PS5 Pre-Orders Expected to Open Next Week, After State of Play

Almost time, bub.With the game officially out in a little over three months, it feels like the right time for Marvel’s Wolverine marketing to get underway properly.And following a blowout at next week’s State of Play on 2nd June, it looks like Sony’s finally getting ready to take pre-orders for the PS5 exclusive.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS5 First-Party Sales Have Fallen Sharply, But It Doesn't Tell the Full Story

Silent Hill: Townfall Appears Primed for State of Play Update

Clutch Is a New PS5 Open World Racer from Ex Forza Horizon Devs

Crimson Desert DLC in Development, Second Content Roadmap Revealed

June 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now

Guide: What Time Is PlayStation's State of Play for June 2026?

Feature: 30+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Days of Play Sale (North America/Europe)

Hands On: Civ 7's Big Free PS5 Update Feels Like a Soft Relaunch

Push Your PS5 Pro to the Limit with PSSR2 Update for F1 25's Season DLC

Push Your PS5 Pro to the Limit with PSSR2 Update for F1 25's New DLC

With PC Ports Scrapped, Sony Brings Back 'Only on PS5' Disclaimer

'This Policy Doesn't Reflect How Games Actually Work Today': Stop Killing Games Gets Big Win, But the Fight Is Far from Over

007 First Light Only Behind Resident Evil Requiem for UK's Biggest Physical Launch of 2026

PS5's First Ever Official Speakers Promise 'Lifelike Audio in a Portable Form Factor'

Sony's FlexStrike Fight Stick Launches Alongside PS5, PC Fighter Marvel Tokon This August

Sony's $350 Official PS5 Monitor Has a Very Cool Gimmick for Gamers

Sony's Official New PS5 Monitor Has a Very Cool Gimmick for Gamers

'We're Continuing Our Journey on Xbox, Switch, and Steam': Sony Wages War on 1,000+ Crappy PS5 Games

007 First Light PS5 Cost a Fortune to Make, But It Was Worth It

PS5 Fans Hopeful a Countdown Clock Is Teasing a Big State of Play

Bloober Team's Cronos: Lazarus Leaks Ahead of This Week's Showcases

Guide: These 12+ PS5, PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (1st-7th June)

Following Harada's Exit, Tekken 8 Has Now Also Lost its Game Director

Blood Message Brings Uncharted-Like Action to Summer Game Fest

Rumour: Onimusha Adds to Stacked September 2026 PS5 Release Line-Up

State of Play's Special Alamo Drafthouse Menu Has Leaked, And Here's What Sony's Cooking

Feature: 17 PS5 Predictions for State of Play June 2026

Guide: 007 First Light Guide: Complete 100% Collectibles Walkthrough

Wuthering Waves' Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collab Looks Stunning

Wolverine PS5 Pre-Orders Expected to Open Next Week, After State of Play

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