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Frantic Shooter Saros Is Shaping Up to Be a Real Showpiece for PS5, PS5 Pro
The upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive shooter Saros from Housemarque is being developed to leverage the full power of both the PlayStation 5 and the PlayStation 5 Pro. The game will utilize the DualSense controller's haptic feedback and adaptive triggers, 3D audio, and the console's speedy SSD for near-instant load times. Saros is also confirmed to support PlayStation 5 Pro Rendering (PSSR).
Clair Obscur and Dispatch lead BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch lead the BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations with 12 and nine nods respectively. A total of 42 titles received nominations across various categories, with Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Arc Raiders also securing multiple nominations. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17, 2026, in London.
Report: Until Dawn remake dev Ballistic Moon is dissolved
Ballistic Moon, the studio developing the Until Dawn remake, has reportedly dissolved according to UK government filings. The company was officially dissolved via voluntary strike-off on February 3. Previous reports indicated significant layoffs and a struggle to secure funding or a new publisher.
PS Studios Show Support for Marathon's PS5 Launch with Brilliant Artwork
PlayStation Studios have shown support for the launch of Bungie's new survival extraction shooter, Marathon, on PlayStation 5 with celebratory artwork. Studios like Housemarque, Sucker Punch Productions, Santa Monica Studio, and Guerrilla Games have contributed to the tribute, highlighting a tradition of cross-studio collaboration.
PlayStation Indie Hit 'Kena: Bridge Of Spirits' Is Headed To Switch 2 Soon
Ember Lab's acclaimed action-adventure game Kena: Bridge of Spirits is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 this Spring. The port will include the Anniversary DLC and New Game+ mode. The studio is also working on a sequel, Kena: Scars of Kosmora, for PlayStation 5.
Despite studio closures and project cancellations, PlayStation Studios is still hiring for new roles
Despite recent studio closures and project cancellations, PlayStation Studios is actively hiring for new game projects across several of its development teams, including Team Asobi, Housemarque, and Polyphony Digital. This hiring push comes as Sony aims to solidify its position in the current console generation, with titles like Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Helldivers 2 showing strong performance.
Report: Bluepoint shuttered after pitching Bloodborne remake and other PlayStation spinoffs
Sony has reportedly shuttered Bluepoint Games, known for its remakes of Demon's Souls and Shadow of the Colossus, after a project cancellation and failed pitches. The studio's proposal for a Bloodborne remake was allegedly vetoed by FromSoftware, and subsequent ideas for other PlayStation titles were also rejected.
PS5 exclusive Marvel's Wolverine claws its way to a surprisingly early autumn release date
Marvel's Wolverine, an upcoming action game from Insomniac Games and PlayStation Studios, is set to release on September 15, 2026, for the PlayStation 5. The release date was revealed alongside a short trailer, narrowing down the previously announced fall 2026 window.
Remake specialist Bluepoint Games, co-developer of God of War Ragnarok, shut down by Sony
Sony is shutting down Bluepoint Games, the studio known for remakes of Demon's Souls and Shadow of the Colossus, with 70 employees losing their jobs. PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst cited an increasingly challenging industry environment with rising development costs and slowed growth as reasons for the closure. Bluepoint Games had recently co-developed God of War Ragnarok and was working on a cancelled live service title.
PlayStation Studios: All Sony First-Party Developers and What They're Working On
Sony's first-party development teams, known collectively as PlayStation Studios, are working on a variety of new games across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5 and PC. The article details each studio's history, location, and current known projects, ranging from racing simulations and 3D platformers to narrative horror and large-scale multiplayer titles.
