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These 11+ PS5 Games Will Be Delisted or Disabled in September and October 2026

Going offline.It’s time for another bi-annual article looking at the darker side of our digital future, with more than 10 titles poised to be delisted or disabled over the coming months.As always, I’m compiling all upcoming delistings, server shutdowns, and general disruptions you should be aware of across PS5 and PS4 for September and October.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'Can't Wait to Show You': Intergalactic PS5 Wraps MoCap Days Before State of Play

"See you, space cowboy".Naughty Dog has completed Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet’s “very ambitious” motion capture shoot, meaning the game has crossed another major milestone.While this certainly doesn’t mean development is complete, it does indicate that all of the cut-scene performances have now wrapped.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Guide: When Is PlayStation's State of Play for September 2026?

Dates, times, and what to expect.Sony has announced a double-bill of State of Play presentations, giving PS5 players updates on a wide range of games before focusing in on Japanese titles. It's all happening very soon, so let's go over the details in this guide. We'll tell you when is PlayStation's State of Play for September 2026 and everything else you'll need to know.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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AC Black Flag Resynced Update 1.0.7 Live Tomorrow on PS5, Get the Patch Notes Here

Visual effects changed and a new pet for the Hideout.Ubisoft has detailed what you can expect from the next Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced update on PS5, which is going live tomorrow, 1st September 2026.It's a 1.53GB download on the PS5 and comes with new visual changes like the ability to hide your pistols, the removal of glints from perk effects, and another new pet you can add to the Hideout. I'll let the patch notes speak to all the bug fixes and minor updates, but this seems to be a small patch for fixes under the hood rather than one packing brand new content.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Saros Dev's Co-Founder Is Stepping Down After More Than 30 Years

Housemarque's Ilari Kuittinen exits.Developer Housemarque says farewell to Ilari Kuittinen, one of its co-founders, after 31 years at the company.The news comes alongside a lengthy final message, shared to social media today:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony Announces 'Live TV on PS5', a Free App Launching Today in the US

TV TV TV.Sony has announced Live TV on PS5, a new application in PS5's Media section that does just what it says on the tin.The free, ad-supported app is launching later today (31st August 2026) in the United States.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Review: The Blood of Dawnwalker (PS5) - A Fang-Tastic Vampire RPG Held Back by Toothless Combat

Slow bleed.Across its first five hours or so, The Blood of Dawnwalker came very close to convincing me that it could be the next genre-conquering RPG.The vampiric debut from developer Rebel Wolves, Dawnwalker starts surprisingly strong, flaunting all of the intrigue and role-playing promise that you'd expect from a team that was once heavily involved with The Witcher 3.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Review: Onimusha: Way of the Sword (PS5) - Capcom Delivers a Masterclass in Samurai Action

The one and oni.It's become very difficult to doubt Capcom and its ability to craft incredible action games. So when Onimusha: Way of the Sword was first announced back in 2024, I couldn't help but think that it was destined to be a banger.And a banger it is. A full-on revival of the developer's once beloved demon-slaying series, Way of the Sword is one of the best combat-focused outings I've played in years.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Trophies Surprisingly Added to PS1 Shooter 2 Years After PS5 Release

And it's an easy Plat.While I’d broadly agree Sony could be adding retro games to its PS Plus Premium tier faster, I think the support has generally been good.And while Trophies are not mandatory, the platform holder is still porting them into past releases, like the PS1’s Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Persona 4 Revival Doesn't Add Gay Romance, Despite Fan Demand

Yo-Yosuke.Some fans of Persona 4 have been pushing a Yosuke romance route for decades, but Atlus' series continues to shy away from including gay relationships.For many, upcoming remake Persona 4 Revival presented the perfect opportunity: the Japanese developer could acknowledge the demand for gay romance by finally allowing players to confess their feelings to Yosuke.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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State of Play Confirmed for 3rd September, State of Play Japan Show Straight After

See a new look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.Sony has officially announced the next State of Play showcase will take place this week, on 3rd September 2026.The livestream will have "updates and announcements from PlayStation Studios and our third-party partners", and it will conclude with an "extended look" at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Preview: Hellraiser: Revival Was My Biggest Surprise of Gamescom

Explorers in the further regions of gaming experiences.Just a few days before heading out to Gamescom, I decided to watch Clive Barker’s Hellraiser for the first time. It’s a cult-classic 80s horror film filled with brilliant, gory practical effects and a niche sadomasochistic spin in its narrative.It wasn’t just because it was a hole in my film C.V though; it’s because a few days later I’d be playing Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, which, to the shock of many, is a first-person single-player narrative game, clocking in at about 10 hours in length. That was music to my ears.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Fable Won't Demand Over 100 Hours of Your Time on PS5

Expect around 20 hours of main story content.RPGs are bigger than they have ever been, regularly offering over 100 hours of quests and content. The new Fable from Playground Games is doing the opposite: it's staying in line with the length of the original trilogy to offer a more modest playtime.Speaking to Polygon last week, associate game director Will Kennedy explained Fable has roughly 15-20 hours of main questline gameplay, and then an extra 15-20 hours of "side and open-world exploration content" on top.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'Likely and Soon': Next State of Play Is Expected in the Coming Weeks

Sony always does a September livestream.For years now, PlayStation has put on a State of Play livestream during September, and that appears likely to remain the same in 2026.The reliable leaker NateTheHate2 has posted to social media that they're trying to find out the exact date, but "a State of Play in September is looking incredibly likely and soon".Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS5 Blackout Protest Officially Concludes, But Campaigners Encourage Indefinite Participation

Consoles must remain unplugged.Irate PS5 players have started unplugging their consoles all around the world, as a protest against Sony gets underway.The blackout – technically scheduled to start at 7pm local time, but already being observed by many participants – is designed to reduce the Japanese giant’s active users, a key performance metric for the company.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Feature: Going Platinum: Horizon Forbidden West, a Very Good Sequel People Love to Hate

War of the machines.Platinum Trophy #35: Horizon Forbidden WestDate Earned: 23rd February 2022Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'No Talk of Sony Changing Strategy': Industry Veteran Rubbishes Recent Disc-Based Reversal Rumours

An unlikely story.I’m not entirely sure how this rumour got started, but the web is awash with reports this weekend that Sony is considering reversing its stance on physical games.The manufacturer has announced plans to cease manufacturing discs in January 2028, which has led to a loud outcry from select customers, prompting an indefinite “blackout” of the PS5 console.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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$900 PS5 Pro Now Sold Out in US Amid GTA 6 Fever

No disc drive, no buy?Sony’s supercharged PS5 Pro hardware model is selling out in the US as GTA 6 fever takes hold – despite an ongoing blackout protest taking place against PlayStation hardware.Fans have mobilised to keep their consoles unplugged indefinitely, but such is the demand for the PS5’s most powerful model that third-party sellers are charging as much as $1,300 for the device on Amazon. That’s a huge mark-up on its $900 MSRP.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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The Witcher 3 Remastered Accessibility Options Include Health Regen, Auto Loot, Infinite Item Durability

And more.A number of accessibility options are being added in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, and now, thanks to developer CD Projekt Red's continued Gamescom livestreams (as screenshotted on Reddit), we know what's included.In a nutshell, these new settings are designed to remove much of the game's friction, while also giving players the ability to ignore some of The Witcher 3's more... tedious mechanics.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Preview: Forget the Soulslikes, This Bizarre New PS5 Game Is Channelling Shenmue Instead

"I see".In a tiny Gamescom booth, in the business area separated from the hustle and bustle of the Koelnmesse chaos, NEKCOM founder Xiangyu Luo and I may have become BFFs.With a translator converting my questions into Mandarin, I’m not sure how much he understood – but his eyes lit up when I made a reference to Shenmue, my all-time favourite franchise.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony's Rumoured to Be Reversing Its Physical Discs Decision, But I Don't Buy It At All

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Guide: Sniper Elite Resistance Guide: 100% Collectibles Walkthrough

The ultimate Sniper Elite Resistance collectibles resource.In this Sniper Elite Resistance guide, we're revealing a 100% collectibles walkthrough that documents where to find All Collectibles, broken down into each mission and by collectible type. We will also cover Trophies as we work through All Missions and How Long to Beat the game.<toc expand="none">Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Preview: I Waited 13 Years to Play The Wolf Among Us 2, But I Have One Concern

The temp asset among us.I’ve been waiting for The Wolf Among Us 2 for an age.When I played the original, I was about 17-years-old, and my mates and I used to squeeze into my tiny bedroom to play the game on Xbox 360. So it was an odd sensation squeezing into a tiny booth at Gamescom to check out the sequel 13 years later.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Hands On: I Waited 13 Years to Play The Wolf Among Us 2, But I Have One Concern

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Sony Will Explore New Game Projects via $180m Stake in Japanese Publisher, But PlayStation Is Not Involved

Sony Music strikes again.One of the truly strange things about Sony is sometimes it feels like its divisions aren’t aligned.While the company has broadly gotten better at unifying its divisions, you still get oddities, like Sony Music subsidiary Aniplex supporting Switch and not PlayStation.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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I'm Obsessed with GTA 6's Next-Gen Wanted System

Here's what all the icons mean.I may be about to say something blasphemous, but one of my least favourite things about previous GTA games is escaping the cops.I know, it’s basically the entire point of the game, but I’ve just never found it fun. Once pursued, you basically just drive your car as fast as you can, and try to avoid any police that spawn in your general vicinity.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'This Looks Like Dogsh*t': Disturbing DLSS 5 AI Filter Applied to Major PS5 Games After Leaking

AI don't really like it.Nvidia’s controversial new DLSS 5 filter, which caused a bit of a hullabaloo earlier this year, has leaked online – and instantly been implemented into pretty much every major PS5 game on the market.While previous iterations of Nvidia’s upscaling technology have broadly been praised – using reconstruction techniques to reduce computational load without impacting image quality – this version appears to use generative AI to alter artistic intent.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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$900 PS5 Pro Selling Out During PlayStation Blackout Amid GTA 6 Fever

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Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for September 2026?

Plus or minus?Where does the time go? We're just days away from the beginning of September, if you can believe it, and that can only mean one thing: new PS Plus Essential games to (hopefully) look forward to.At a glance, I think next month's lineup has something for everyone. We've got an historically-grounded shooter, a sports sim, an indie RPG, and a quirky sandbox offering that you can play with your mates.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Guide: These 26+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (31st-6th September)

Onimusha! Dawnwalker! NBA 2K! Crimson Moon!We’ve now hit the busy release schedule, with two giant PS5 titles launching this week: The Blood of Dawnwalker and Onimusha: Way of the Sword.Other titles worth paying attention to include Crimson Moon and NBA 2K27.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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These 11+ PS5 Games Will Be Delisted or Disabled in September and October 2026

'Can't Wait to Show You': Intergalactic PS5 Wraps MoCap Days Before State of Play

Guide: When Is PlayStation's State of Play for September 2026?

AC Black Flag Resynced Update 1.0.7 Live Tomorrow on PS5, Get the Patch Notes Here

Saros Dev's Co-Founder Is Stepping Down After More Than 30 Years

Sony Announces 'Live TV on PS5', a Free App Launching Today in the US

Review: The Blood of Dawnwalker (PS5) - A Fang-Tastic Vampire RPG Held Back by Toothless Combat

Review: Onimusha: Way of the Sword (PS5) - Capcom Delivers a Masterclass in Samurai Action

Trophies Surprisingly Added to PS1 Shooter 2 Years After PS5 Release

Persona 4 Revival Doesn't Add Gay Romance, Despite Fan Demand

State of Play Confirmed for 3rd September, State of Play Japan Show Straight After

Preview: Hellraiser: Revival Was My Biggest Surprise of Gamescom

Fable Won't Demand Over 100 Hours of Your Time on PS5

'Likely and Soon': Next State of Play Is Expected in the Coming Weeks

PS5 Blackout Protest Officially Concludes, But Campaigners Encourage Indefinite Participation

Feature: Going Platinum: Horizon Forbidden West, a Very Good Sequel People Love to Hate

'No Talk of Sony Changing Strategy': Industry Veteran Rubbishes Recent Disc-Based Reversal Rumours

$900 PS5 Pro Now Sold Out in US Amid GTA 6 Fever

The Witcher 3 Remastered Accessibility Options Include Health Regen, Auto Loot, Infinite Item Durability

Preview: Forget the Soulslikes, This Bizarre New PS5 Game Is Channelling Shenmue Instead

Sony's Rumoured to Be Reversing Its Physical Discs Decision, But I Don't Buy It At All

Guide: Sniper Elite Resistance Guide: 100% Collectibles Walkthrough

Preview: I Waited 13 Years to Play The Wolf Among Us 2, But I Have One Concern

Hands On: I Waited 13 Years to Play The Wolf Among Us 2, But I Have One Concern

Sony Will Explore New Game Projects via $180m Stake in Japanese Publisher, But PlayStation Is Not Involved

I'm Obsessed with GTA 6's Next-Gen Wanted System

'This Looks Like Dogsh*t': Disturbing DLSS 5 AI Filter Applied to Major PS5 Games After Leaking

$900 PS5 Pro Selling Out During PlayStation Blackout Amid GTA 6 Fever

Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for September 2026?

Guide: These 26+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (31st-6th September)

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