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Signal Veil Is a PS5 Horror Game with a Style Unlike Any Other

Jujutsu Kaisen among its influences.I’m quite intrigued by the newly announced Signal Veil, a third-person survival horror game with a 90s anime aesthetic.Unlike any other title in the genre I can think of, this has a cel-shaded look that’s reminiscent of, say, Dreamcast-era games. It’s really quite unique from that perspective.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Review: Star Wars: Galactic Racer (PS5) - This Ridiculously Good Racer Is in a Galactic League of Its Own

No Shade.Star Wars: Galactic Racer successfully blends the best of MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, WipEout HD, and Burnout 3: Takedown to make for one of the most exciting racers I’ve played in years.This debut effort from Fuse Games – a UK studio founded by Criterion veterans – is a white-knuckle triumph which at times had me on the edge of my seat, cheering each narrow win and cursing every misjudged corner.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Marches on with Massive Free Update, Year 3 Roadmap

Happy anniversary.Publisher Focus Entertainment has revealed and released a pretty significant free update for its acclaimed co-op shooter, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, as well as a roadmap for the next year.To celebrate the PS5 game's second anniversary, a new patch is available for all players, and it adds lots of interesting new content and features.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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New PS5 Firmware Update 26.06-14.10.00 Available to Download Now

What does version 26.06-14.10.00 do?Sony is pushing out a new PS5 firmware patch that updates the console to version 26.06-14.10.00. This will be another phased release, so you might not get it straight away, but the prompt to update the PS5 firmware should appear soon.Compared to recent PS5 firmware updates and yesterday's news of QSSR visual enhancements for base PS5 owners, today's system patch is much more low-key. Here's what you can expect, as per the patch notes from Sony:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony Purportedly Plotting New Ape Escape, as Redemption Arc Starts

Monkey business.I think it’s worth acknowledging that in the last few weeks we’ve got word of a new Killzone and Uncharted, while Sony has rolled out new technology that backports its PSSR upscaler to base PS5 hardware.And now, it sounds like the manufacturer may be plotting a new Ape Escape game!Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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There's No Doubt About It, Anime RPG LitGirls Was Made for Me

Ascendance of a bookwork.Who the hell is responsible for this, and why have they been rummaging around in my brain?We often joke about so-called Sammy Games™ here at Push Square Towers, but never has a title quite fit the bill like LitGirls: Bookbound Dungeon.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Wolverine Adds Sony's New QSSR Tech as Default on Base PS5 in Latest Patch

Insomniac living up to its name.As announced moments ago, base PS5 hardware is getting a big update, with the introduction of QSSR – a simplified version of Sony’s proprietary upscaler, better known as PSSR.And one of the first games to take advantage of the feature is Marvel’s Wolverine, enabled by default with v1.002, available now.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Yazoo! Croc 2 Remaster Release Date Confirmed for Late October on PS5, PS4

Kingdom of the Gobbos returns.Publisher and developer Argonaut Games has announced the release date for Croc 2: Kingdom of the Gobbos, a remaster of the second game in the beloved platformer series.As revealed in this brief trailer, the Croc 2 remaster is set to launch on both PS5 and PS4 on 29th October, 2026:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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LEGO PS1 Now Available to Buy from PS Direct, with Free Astro Bot Set

Expect it to sell out.It’s been rumoured for quite some time, but here’s your first look at the official LEGO PS1 set, as spotted in-store by a Brick Tap News member. It’s due out on 1st October.The build consists of 1,911 pieces and will retail for a reasonable $160, which is pretty affordable for LEGO sets these days as far as I can see.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Sony Confirms Refined Version of Acclaimed PSSR Upscaler for Base PS5, with 'Remarkable' Potential

"It's great to be improving the PS5 this far into the generation".Sony is rolling out new tools for devs which will potentially make the base PS5 experience better for everyone, as the console approaches its sixth anniversary.As exclusively revealed by our friends at Digital Foundry, the new QSSR – or Quick Spectral Super Resolution – is a “refined” version of the acclaimed PSSR found on the PS5 Pro.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Review: Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition (PS5) - Atsu Shines in Story DLC, But Most Wanted Mode Steals the Show

Wanted dead.A fairly robust re-release that has an upgrade path for existing owners, Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition features both an additional chapter in Atsu's quest for revenge, titled Echoes of Sekigahara, and the introduction of a brand new game mode.For the purposes of this article, I'll be honing in on those two new additions almost exclusively — so if you're looking for a review of the core Yotei experience, be sure to check out Liam's original Ghost of Yotei PS5 review.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Free PS5 Upgrades for Metro 2033 and Last Light, Out This Month

New PS5 versions from 29th October.Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light appear to be on their way to PS5 in the form of native versions, if two fresh ESRB age ratings are to be believed.Spotted by Wario64, the Redux versions of the two games have received age ratings for PS5 versions, which don't exist currently, nor have been announced publicly. This would suggest that 4A Games has plans to put out new versions of the two titles, as the Redux branding was used when they came to PS4, having originally released on PS3.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Prepare for Metro 2039 in Metro 2033 and Last Light, Seemingly Coming to PS5

New age ratings give them away.Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light appear to be on their way to PS5 in the form of native versions, if two fresh ESRB age ratings are to be believed.Spotted by Wario64, the Redux versions of the two games have received age ratings for PS5 versions, which don't exist currently, nor have been announced publicly. This would suggest that 4A Games has plans to put out new versions of the two titles, as the Redux branding was used when they came to PS4, having originally released on PS3.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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007 First Light Gets New Game+, Photo Mode, New Missions, More in Huge Free DLC

Available today.Developer IO Interactive has detailed the free Extended Operations DLC for its brilliant James Bond action game, 007 First Light, and it packs in a lot of cool stuff.Available from today, 1st October 2026, the DLC comes as a free update to the game for all players, and it includes lots of exciting new features and content to get you to hop back in.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Capcom Has a Plan for When There's No Old Resident Evils Left to Remake

Working towards a "crossover" in the future.Capcom's own Resident Evil remake initiative is proving so successful that it will one day run out of mainline games to actually modernise, but the developer has been planning for that possibility all along.With two "tracks", as producer Jun Takeuchi puts it, through the Resident Evil series — the remakes and the brand new titles — Capcom has been anticipating a "crossover" between the tracks. "Someday, the remake series will catch up with the era of the numbered titles, and we are already thinking about what we will do when that happens," he then continued.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Galaxies Game Showcase Returns Later This Month, Over 40 Companies Taking Part

Square Enix! Krafton! Embark Studios!In case you were missing the hustle and bustle of the summer season of gaming showcases, fear not: Galaxies is set to return soon.Galaxies is a relatively new showcase that made its debut last year, and its latest presentation is due to take place on 15th October at the following times:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS5's Kena: Scars of Kosmora Officially Delayed into 2027, New Details Revealed

Kena believe it.In one of the least surprising updates you'll see this week, Sony has announced a delay for upcoming action adventure game, Kena: Scars of Kosmora.Published by Sony and developed by Ember Lab, the game is now due for release on PS5 and PC sometime in 2027, though it doesn't have a firm date in place just yet.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'In No Way Do I Agree': Vincent D'Onofrio Defends God of War Laufey Star from Online Hate

Daredevil costar speaks up.In case you weren't aware, there's a hate campaign against God of War Laufey, from people who think the main character isn't attractive enough.It's been going on since the game's unveiling earlier this year; amid the excitement for the upcoming action adventure, I've seen complaints about the character model, despite the extremely close resemblance to Deborah Ann Woll, who plays the role in both voice and performance capture.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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The Witcher 3 Remastered's First PS5 Patch Fixes Lighting Issues, But No Word on Performance Yet

Here we are again.The Witcher 3 Remastered just got its first update on PS5 (version 5.000.020), following its launch a few days back.The patch is 1.1GB in size, and promises to fix some lighting issues, particularly in areas where everything seems just a bit too dark.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Control Resonant PS5 Update 1.4 Live Now with Enhanced New Game+

Get all the patch notes here.It's only the first day of the month and Remedy has already finished the Control Resonant patch it promised for October.This is the new PS5 update headlined by an enhanced New Game+ mode, which will now let you play the campaign an infinite number of times. At launch, the mode was restricted to just one additional playthrough.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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You Can Start Playing Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Early with Free Demo, Out Now on PS5

Belmont's blessing.As promised, publisher Konami has released a playable demo for the first mainline entry in the Castlevania series in over a decade.Available right now on PS Store, you can dip your toes into Castlevania: Belmont's Curse on PS5.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'We Want to Find a Way': SEGA Eager to Bring Sakura Wars Games to Modern Consoles

Yes, please.About a year ago, I decided on a whim to begin collecting all the Sakura Wars games.I’m close to completing that project now, having tracked down a copy of Sakura Wars: Hanagumi Taisen Columns for the SEGA Saturn in Japan last week. (Only ¥980, and it has its original obi intact – good purchase.)Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Rumour: New Uncharted Game in the Works at Naughty Dog, Nathan Drake Not the Lead Character

Shaun Escayag at the helm of project.Once it's got Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet out the door, it will be a new Uncharted game that Naughty Dog focuses on next, a new report claims.MP1st, a website that has previously reported on the likes of Media Molecule's next title and leaked a Killzone project in recent months, shared the details. According to the outlet, Naughty Dog has a new Uncharted entry in development, and The Lost Legacy director Shaun Escayag is leading it.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Rumour: New Uncharted Game in the Works at Naughty Dog, Nathan Drake Not the Lead Character

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PS Plus Members Can Claim Free PSN Avatars for Sony's Record-Breaking Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Available starting next week.If you’re a PS Plus subscriber, you’ll be able to claim a set of free Spider-Man: Brand New Day avatars starting next week, from 6th October.To mark the digital release of the record-breaking movie in the Sony Pictures Core app, subscribers will be able to claim six PSN profile icons, including Tom Holland’s Spider-Man and Zendaya’s MJ Watson.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Analyst Argues Gears of War: E-Day Shouldn't Have Been Cancelled on PS5 After 'Soft' Steam Pre-Orders

"Gears isn't necessarily a console-seller anymore".Gears of War: E-Day launches into advanced access imminently, and I’m sure our colleagues at Pure Xbox will be bringing you a review the moment the embargo lifts.You won’t find one on Push Square, of course, as the PS5 version was infamously cancelled earlier this year.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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PS Plus Essential Games for October 2026 Announced

On the hunt.It's PS Plus o'clock! Sony has announced the batch of games being made available on PS Plus Essential for the month of October 2026.These games will be available starting Tuesday 6th October, and can be claimed by members for about a month, running until 2nd November.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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The Witcher 3 Remastered PS5 Pro Performance Seems to Vary Massively Between Players, and No One Knows Why

A Witcher's work is never done.The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered is seemingly suffering from notable technical and performance issues on PS5 Pro — but only for some players.I reviewed the remaster — which is available through a free update for existing owners — right here on Push Square earlier this week. And outside of a hitching issue that occurs specifically when the game is autosaving (which was also present in 2022's Complete Edition), the release ran perfectly.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'Absolutely Massive' God of War Laufey Pre-Orders as PS5 Exclusive Starts Strong

That's the Faye to do it.God of War Laufey has rocketed to the top of the PS Store charts in dozens of countries, ahead of its release on 15th February.Sony opened pre-orders for the game yesterday, and excellent new website PS Store DB reports that it already sits in second position in 44 of the official Sony storefronts it tracks.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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'People Are Very Happy Using PS5': Former Sony Exec Shuhei Yoshida Thinks PS6 Can Wait

Keep this generation rolling.With PS5 being nearly six years old, it's approaching the typical time in a console's lifespan where attention starts to turn towards next-gen hardware. However, Shuhei Yoshida, echoing sentiment from some fans, isn't ready for this generation to be over.Speaking in an interview with The Verge, the ex-PlayStation suit has shared his thoughts on where we're at with PS5 in relation to next-gen. In his view, Sony should keep PS5 going as long as it can.Read the full article on pushsquare.com

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Signal Veil Is a PS5 Horror Game with a Style Unlike Any Other

Review: Star Wars: Galactic Racer (PS5) - This Ridiculously Good Racer Is in a Galactic League of Its Own

Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Marches on with Massive Free Update, Year 3 Roadmap

New PS5 Firmware Update 26.06-14.10.00 Available to Download Now

Sony Purportedly Plotting New Ape Escape, as Redemption Arc Starts

There's No Doubt About It, Anime RPG LitGirls Was Made for Me

Wolverine Adds Sony's New QSSR Tech as Default on Base PS5 in Latest Patch

Yazoo! Croc 2 Remaster Release Date Confirmed for Late October on PS5, PS4

LEGO PS1 Now Available to Buy from PS Direct, with Free Astro Bot Set

Sony Confirms Refined Version of Acclaimed PSSR Upscaler for Base PS5, with 'Remarkable' Potential

Review: Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition (PS5) - Atsu Shines in Story DLC, But Most Wanted Mode Steals the Show

Free PS5 Upgrades for Metro 2033 and Last Light, Out This Month

Prepare for Metro 2039 in Metro 2033 and Last Light, Seemingly Coming to PS5

007 First Light Gets New Game+, Photo Mode, New Missions, More in Huge Free DLC

Capcom Has a Plan for When There's No Old Resident Evils Left to Remake

Galaxies Game Showcase Returns Later This Month, Over 40 Companies Taking Part

PS5's Kena: Scars of Kosmora Officially Delayed into 2027, New Details Revealed

'In No Way Do I Agree': Vincent D'Onofrio Defends God of War Laufey Star from Online Hate

The Witcher 3 Remastered's First PS5 Patch Fixes Lighting Issues, But No Word on Performance Yet

Control Resonant PS5 Update 1.4 Live Now with Enhanced New Game+

You Can Start Playing Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Early with Free Demo, Out Now on PS5

'We Want to Find a Way': SEGA Eager to Bring Sakura Wars Games to Modern Consoles

Rumour: New Uncharted Game in the Works at Naughty Dog, Nathan Drake Not the Lead Character

Rumour: New Uncharted Game in the Works at Naughty Dog, Nathan Drake Not the Lead Character

PS Plus Members Can Claim Free PSN Avatars for Sony's Record-Breaking Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Analyst Argues Gears of War: E-Day Shouldn't Have Been Cancelled on PS5 After 'Soft' Steam Pre-Orders

PS Plus Essential Games for October 2026 Announced

The Witcher 3 Remastered PS5 Pro Performance Seems to Vary Massively Between Players, and No One Knows Why

'Absolutely Massive' God of War Laufey Pre-Orders as PS5 Exclusive Starts Strong

'People Are Very Happy Using PS5': Former Sony Exec Shuhei Yoshida Thinks PS6 Can Wait

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