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QSSR AI upscaling coming to PS5
Sony Interactive Entertainment is bringing its new AI upscaling technology, Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), to the base PlayStation 5 console. This feature, developed in collaboration with AMD, aims to improve image detail and stability in games. Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei will be the first titles to support QSSR, with the technology to be made available to all PlayStation developers in the future.
PS5 Just Got A PS5 Pro-Like AI Upgrade, But Don’t Expect It Everywhere Yet
Sony has introduced Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), an AI upscaling technology for the base PlayStation 5 console, aiming to improve game visuals and performance. Initially, only Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei will support QSSR via a patch, with Sony planning to offer it to all developers soon.
Ghost of Yotei DLC Review – Echoes of Sekigahara and Most Wanted
The Echoes of Sekigahara story expansion and the new Most Wanted run-based mode for Ghost of Yotei deliver more of what made the base game great. This review covers both the DLC and the new mode.
You Can’t Play Ghost of Yotei’s DLC Until You Beat These Missions
The paid DLC 'Echoes of Sekigahara' for Ghost of Yotei is now available on PlayStation 5. To access it, players must first complete four specific main story missions: 'The Old Inn,' 'The Way of Dual Katana,' 'The Tale of the Oni,' and 'The Kitsune's Fate.' After completing these, players need to speak with bounty broker Kojiro and accept a bounty for 'Nagato the Handsome' from a bounty board to begin the expansion's storyline.
PS5 Quick Spectral Super Resolution Announced, Now Live for Marvel’s Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei
Sony has released Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR) for the base PlayStation 5 console, offering improvements in image detail and stability. The technology is now available for Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei, with developers Insomniac Games and Sucker Punch Productions praising its ability to enhance visual clarity, particularly for players using Performance Mode.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of October 2026
October 2026 is set to be a massive month for game releases, with numerous titles launching before the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. The month features a diverse lineup including remasters like Dynasty Warriors 3, new entries in established franchises like Ace Combat 8 and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and promising new IPs such as Hellraiser: Revival and Phantom Blade Zero. The releases span across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, offering something for every player.
Ghost of Yōtei Will Also Receive Free Helldivers, Astro Bot and Journey Armor Sets on October 1st
Sucker Punch Productions announced that Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition will receive three new free armor sets inspired by Helldivers, Astro Bot, and Journey on October 1st. These collaborations, along with an existing The Last of Us outfit, will be unlockable through the new Most Wanted mode and accompany the launch of the Echoes of Sekigahara expansion.
PlayStation Store Codes for Free The Last of Us PS5 Downloads
To celebrate The Last of Us Day 2026, Sony Interactive Entertainment and Naughty Dog are offering free PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 avatars for a limited time via the PlayStation Store. Additionally, purchasing Ghost of Yotei's Complete Edition will include Clicker-inspired armor DLC, and Naughty Dog has confirmed early development on new The Last of Us projects.
Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Made Me Realize I’ve Been Playing Action Games Wrong
This article discusses how the author's experience with Onimusha: Way of the Sword led them to reconsider the use of lock-on mechanics in action games. By disabling the lock-on feature, the author found greater control and awareness of the combat environment, leading to a more strategic and enjoyable gameplay experience.
The Golden Joystick Awards will return on November 11 - with a new look
The 44th annual Golden Joystick Awards will take place on November 11, featuring a new look and an expanded voting process. Shortlists will be revealed on September 25, with public voting opening the same day. The awards celebrate games released over the past year, with Grand Theft Auto 6 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 among the titles mentioned.
Wolverine on PS5 is not a flop as it sells 1,900,000 copies in three days
Insomniac Games' Wolverine has sold 1.9 million copies on PlayStation 5 in its first three days, making it the year's biggest launch for Sony. While not as successful as Spider-Man 2, its sales performance is considered strong, especially given its mature rating. The game also shows a lower percentage of physical sales compared to other recent Sony titles.
I Guess I’ll Delete Every PS5 Game I Own To Make Room For FF7 Revelation
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is expected to have a massive file size, potentially around 200GB, according to game director Naoki Hamaguchi. This large download size raises concerns about storage space on platforms like the PlayStation 5, leading players to consider deleting existing games. Despite the digital-only nature of the download, Square Enix is committed to delivering some form of physical product.
Despite controversial reviews and online mockery, Marvel's Wolverine looks to have sold 1.9m on PS5 - and over 1 in 5 sales are physical
Marvel's Wolverine has sold approximately 1.9 million copies on PlayStation 5 in its first three days, generating over $130 million. Despite controversial reviews and online mockery, 22.9% of these sales were physical editions, a slightly lower ratio compared to other major PlayStation Studios titles like Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Astro Bot.
Japan Game Awards 2026 winners announced, Pokemon Pokopia takes home the big prize
The Japan Game Awards 2026 winners have been announced, with Pokemon Pokopia taking home the Grand Award. The awards ceremony, held in conjunction with the Tokyo Game Show, recognized titles released between June 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026. Nintendo had a strong showing, with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie also receiving a Special Award.
Sony is Ending PlayStation Discs Despite Commercial Success to “Control” The Market, says Analyst
An analyst suggests Sony is ending PlayStation disc production in January 2028 to control the market and prioritize digital revenue, despite strong commercial success from physical releases like Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Ghost of Yōtei. While live-service games like Helldivers 2 show less reliance on physical sales, Sony aims to capture more revenue and potentially influence the market ahead of a rumored digital-only PlayStation 6 handheld.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 earned 35% of its $1.2 billion on disc, analyst says, but PlayStation is more interested in…
An analysis by Rhys Elliot of Alinea Analytics suggests that Sony's decision to move away from physical PlayStation releases is driven by profit margins and market control, rather than a decline in physical sales for prestige single-player games like Marvel's Spider-Man 2. While Marvel's Spider-Man 2 generated $1.2 billion, 35% of that revenue came from physical disc sales, indicating a significant market still exists.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide September 8, 2026
Sony has announced the latest PlayStation Store update for September 8, 2026, featuring new games and content for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 owners. The update includes the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup for September, with titles like Chained Echoes and MLB The Show 26 available for subscribers.
Everything announced during the PlayStation State of Play double header
Sony's recent PlayStation State of Play event showcased several new announcements, including expansions for Crimson Desert and Ghost of Yōtei, as well as custom controllers for Grand Theft Auto 6. The showcase covered a range of upcoming titles and content for PlayStation platforms.
Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition's Most Wanted roguelike mode brings back Tsushima's Jin Sakai
Sucker Punch revealed the 'Most Wanted' roguelike mode for Ghost of Yotei during a State of Play showcase. This mode will feature four playable characters, including Jin Sakai from Ghost of Tsushima, and offers a separate progression system with new weapons and cosmetics. Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition, including the Echoes of Sekigahara expansion, launches October 1st on PlayStation 5.
Jin Sakai Returns In Upcoming Ghost Of Yotei Roguelike DLC
Sucker Punch revealed a new roguelike mode called 'Most Wanted' for Ghost of Yotei during the PlayStation State of Play. This mode will feature four playable characters, including a returning Jin Sakai from Ghost of Tsushima, each with unique abilities and upgradeable perks. The Echoes of Sekigahara expansion and the Most Wanted mode will launch on October 1.
