Protesting government policies can be a risky business in Russia, but despite those risks a Reuters report says a group of people in the Russian city of Tomsk recently braved brutal weather and the threat of reprisals to take a stand against an outrage they could not let pass: A ban on Roblox. Russia banned…
Today marks 20 years since the launch of the original PlayStation in North America. And what better way to celebrate than by testing your knowledge of the original PlayStation hardware and software? Below, you’ll find two trivia quizzes, one “easy” and one “hard.” Each quiz consists of 20 questions. Now, I expect that loyal PlayStation.Blog…
Last week, asked you to step back and take in the view, sharing zoomed out moments using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here’s this week’s highlights: marcospnabz shares Sam at the top of a mountain peak in Death Stranding 2: On The Beach JarrinWasHere shares Bayek sliding down a pyramid in Assassin’s Creed Origins FrameCaptured shares…
There’s just something about solving mysteries in games. Piecing together clues, interrogating suspects, and finally discovering that oh-so-satisfying answer. It’s absolute magic. Needless to say, I’m a bit of a genre obsessive—and particularly this year, I found myself sleuthing through a record number of modern classics. I think 2025 was one of the best detective…
Nintendo UK has announced the new Nintendo Switch Lite and Animal Crossing: New Horizons bundled systems. The console bundle includes Nintendo Switch Lite console, Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Digital Download game, and a Nintendo Switch Online Membership (3 months). The Switch Lite bundles come in a variety of colours and retail for £239.99. Plus…
The ever-flowing open world fashion torrent of Infinity Nikki flows on, friends: As of yesterday they’ve released an update to Version 1.1 “Shooting Star Season” with a lot of new stuff to do (and a few doors shut on old stuff you didn’t finish yet.) New events include the Celestial Wishes resonance event, with the…
Trying to solve Cities: Skylines 2’s ‘Not Enough Customers’ issue? This icon pops up over commercial zones from time to time in your city, and it can be a little confusing—especially since it can coincide with a growing demand for more commercial zones. How can your city be demanding more commercial buildings if the existing…
Platinum Games have been teasing a port of The Wonderful 101 for quite some time now and it appears as though they will be launching a Kickstarter to fund development. GameXplain reports that The Wonderful 101 port will be for both the Nintendo Switch and Sony’s PlayStation 4 system. If so, it means that Platinum…
Horror homage. In the run-up to the launch of Bloober Team’s new IP, Cronos: The New Dawn, chances are you saw one or two (or ten) comparisons to EA’s Dead Space series. And yes, while there are definitely some similarities between the two, I’d feel more comfortable describing Cronos as an amalgamation of nearly every…
When it comes to GPUs and graphics technology, I know what I’d like to see in 2026. Super-modern processors that are a substantial leap forward in terms of performance, capabilities, and affordability. We won’t get that, of course, because we didn’t get that this year. Or last year. But there is something GPU-related that can…