The PlayStation.Blog team can’t wait for October 13. With the launch of PlayStation VR in North America, we’re entering a new era of gaming — one that places players directly into the worlds that developers so lovingly create. To prepare for this amazing next chapter in PlayStation history, we all donned that PlayStation VR headset…
The first time I played Phantom Blade Zero earlier this year, I was bad at it—which might’ve had something to do with jumping straight into a boss fight while I was still learning the controls. But over the last two days at a preview event in Beijing, I’ve gone from fresh-faced trainee to a wispy-bearded…
Firm cites Switch 2 release of Shadows as a contributing factor. Ubisoft has released its financial report for Q3 2026, and despite expectations, it’s actually not all doom and gloom. In fact, the firm states that the Assassin’s Creed franchise has “overperformed” this quarter, noting that year-on-year growth in active users is in “double-digits”. The…
Unless you’re a networking engineer, it’s unlikely you’ve thought about your router in some time. After all, working tech is working tech, and if it’s still delivering the speeds your internet provider promised, why change it? Cyber criminals, that’s why. Especially if yours happens to be a Cisco Linksys model. That’s according to the FBI,…
“I can’t wait to welcome you all back”. Back in August, we brought you the sad news that the Halifax, UK-based arcade Blast From The Past would be shutting its doors at the end of the month, due to “rising costs”, “a dramatic drop in footfall”, and “difficult operating conditions”. However, since then, it seems…
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview releasing to the Alpha ring today. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We will continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes…
With Payday 3 still struggling badly, Starbreeze has made the surprising and somewhat confusing announcement that it has launched a brand-new subscription service for its predecessor Payday 2—which, for the record, is still going gangbusters. Payday 2 has been operating for 12 years now, and in that time it’s racked up an awful lot of…
We’re in another grim period for poorly optimised PC games, with the last couple of years bringing us a string of power-hungry virtual slideshows such as 2023’s Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and, more recently, Borderlands 4. Corpos like Randy Pitchford think we should stop moaning and fork out for a better PC, as playing the…
The official Crash Bandicoot Instagram account has announced that the reveal for the leaked Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time will be happening tomorrow Monday 22nd June at 8am PT / 4pm BST. The team promises that it will have been worth the wait. The leaked screenshots from a trailer for Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s…
“Step into the decaying world of Kagenovia”. Indie developer S. TALBAIN has just released a new title for the Game Boy Color that is clearly inspired by Konami’s Castlevania franchise. “Step into the decaying world of Kagenovia in Dawnrazor, a brand-new original Game Boy Color title developed for real hardware,” says the developer. “Take control…