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50+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Mega March Sale
Sony's PlayStation Store is currently hosting its Mega March sale, featuring discounts on over 50 PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games until March 25th. The sale includes titles like Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, with some games reaching their lowest prices ever.
50+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Mega March Sale (North America/Europe)
Sony's PlayStation Store is hosting its Mega March sale until March 25th, featuring discounts on over 50 PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games. The sale includes titles like Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, with some games reaching their lowest prices ever.
Last Chance to Buy These 50+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Mega March Sale
Sony's PlayStation Store is holding a Mega March sale with over 50 discounted digital titles for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. The sale ends on March 25th, featuring games like Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach at reduced prices.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins 2025 Game of the Year from NAVGTR
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won Game of the Year at the 25th annual NAVGTR Awards, also securing wins for Animation, Costume Design, Original Role Playing, Dramatic Score, Performance in a Drama, Use of Sound, and Writing. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and DOOM: The Dark Ages were also among the top contenders. Sandfall led as the most awarded developer, while Sony Interactive Entertainment was the top publisher.
RPG legend advises new devs to be like Hideo Kojima and create their own style – or if all else fails, "have…
Veteran game designer Don Daglow, known for early RPGs like Dungeon and MMOs like Neverwinter Nights, advises new developers to cultivate a unique personal style, comparing it to recognizable artists like Lady Gaga. He also emphasized the lasting impact games have on players' lives, encouraging developers to create meaningful experiences.
The Best Deals Today: Mario Switch Games, Splatoon 3, Mario Kart World, and More - IGN
This article highlights various video game deals available for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. Featured titles include discounts on Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 3, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, Fantasian Neo Dimension, Super Mario Party Jamboree, God of War Ragnarök, and Super Mario Odyssey.
Death Stranding 2 Almost Had Mech Suits, Spider-Nests, And One Seriously Cursed Cat
The art book for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach reveals several cut concepts, including mech suits for Fragile, different outfits for Sam, and a cat companion with demonic wings. Early designs also featured unique iterations for characters like Tomorrow, Dollman, and Die Hardman, alongside aquatic-inspired BTs and HR Giger-influenced mech designs. The game is set to release on PC on March 19.
Sony will no longer bring its first-party games to PCs, marking a major shift
Sony is reportedly shifting its strategy and will no longer release major single-player PlayStation 5 games on PC, reversing a trend that began in 2020. While some online titles and games from external developers will still receive PC ports, this decision may limit future access to Sony's flagship titles on the platform. The change is attributed to weaker sales of recent PC ports and concerns about brand dilution.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Trailer Highlights VR Training Mode Ahead Of PC Launch
Kojima Productions has released a trailer highlighting the VR Training Mode for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, ahead of its PC launch on March 19th. The mode allows players to practice Sam's moves and unlock new missions. The PlayStation 5 version already features this mode, accessible from the Private Room.
Opinion: Sony's PC Pullback Is the Right Move for PS5
Sony is reportedly scaling back its PC publishing strategy, a move that this opinion piece argues is the correct decision for the PlayStation brand. While early ports performed well, recent titles have had a negligible impact on revenue, and the perceived value of PS5 exclusivity has diminished. The author suggests that focusing on console exclusives will strengthen the PlayStation ecosystem and drive hardware sales.
Kiss goodbye to Ghost of Yotei on PC: Sony is U-turning on its 'let's put our games on PC' strategy and bunkering back down with console exclusives, says Bloomberg
Sony is reportedly reversing its strategy of releasing PlayStation exclusive games on PC, according to a Bloomberg report. Titles like Ghost of Yotei and Saros are expected to remain console-exclusive, ending a policy that began around 2020. This move comes despite previous success and internal discussions about the profitability of PC ports.
The PC game releases we're most excited about in March
March 2026 is set to be a busy month for PC game releases, featuring a variety of genres including the extraction shooter Marathon, the open-world action RPG Crimson Desert, and the horror remake Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake. Several other titles like Slay the Spire 2, Death Stranding 2, and SAND: Raiders of Sophie are also slated for release, alongside various game development events and Steam sales.
Death Stranding 2 PC requirements are surprisingly pleasant
Kojima Productions has revealed the PC system requirements for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, launching March 19. The requirements are surprisingly accessible, with entry-level specs targeting 1080p at 30fps using hardware like a GTX 1660. The game also features a dedicated 'Portable' preset for handheld PCs like the Steam Deck and ROG Ally, with support for modern upscaling technologies.
Here are the PC specs for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Kojima Productions has revealed the PC specifications for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, detailing minimum to very high settings for various GPUs, CPUs, and RAM requirements. The game is set to launch on PC on March 19, following its PlayStation 5 release last year. An anime series based on Death Stranding is also in development for a 2027 release.
Death Stranding 2's system requirements have washed ashore, and they're pretty reasonable
The PC system requirements for Death Stranding 2: On The Beach have been released, indicating that the game will not require high-end hardware beyond a substantial 150GB of SSD storage. The game will support various graphical presets, upscaling technologies like NVIDIA DLSS 4, AMD FSR 4, and Intel XESS 2, and ultrawide aspect ratios. It will also feature Guerrilla Games' Progressive Image Compositor (Pico) upscaling technology for the Decima engine.
Clair Obscur wins Game of the Year at DICE Awards 2026
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive won Game of the Year at the 29th annual DICE Awards, alongside four other accolades including Role-Playing Game of the Year. Ghost of Yōtei received four awards, including Adventure Game of the Year. The event also saw Evan Wells inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame.
Hideo Kojima’s OD: Release Date, Gameplay, And Everything We Know
Hideo Kojima's upcoming horror game, OD, developed by Kojima Productions in collaboration with Xbox Game Studios, is still in early development with no release date announced. The game will feature performances by Sophia Lillis, Udo Kier, and Hunter Schafer, and is being built with Unreal Engine 5. Kojima has teased a unique 'fear-throttling' gameplay system and a blurring of lines between gaming and film, with input from filmmaker Jordan Peele.
Sony State of Play 2025 rumored date is February 12 with big PlayStation updates
Rumors suggest Sony will host a PlayStation State of Play event on February 12, 2025, potentially showcasing titles like Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost of Yōtei, and Fairgame$. The presentation is expected to focus on first-party PlayStation exclusives and third-party partnerships for the PlayStation 5 and PC.
Everything we know about Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Konami has announced Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a remake of the 2004 classic Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, developed with Virtuos. The remake aims for a 1:1 recreation of the original's story and gameplay, featuring updated graphics and sound. It is slated for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a potential release in late 2024 to coincide with the original's 20th anniversary.
Death Stranding Review | Giant Bomb
Death Stranding is a unique third-person action game focused on exploration and delivery, though it suffers from pacing issues and a narrative that is often over-explained. While the game offers moments of contemplative beauty and a well-realized world, its combat and stealth sequences are considered tedious distractions. Despite its flaws, the game is praised for its gorgeous visuals and the asynchronous online system that allows players to assist each other.
