The Last of Us: Part I
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Daily Video Game Deals May 28 – Potion Permit Complete Edition, Tekken 8, Helldivers 2, Blood & Truth, Demon’s Souls & More
Daily video game deals for May 28th include discounts on Potion Permit Complete Edition, Tekken 8, Helldivers 2, Blood & Truth, and Demon's Souls. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Grab Physical PS5 Games For Up To 60% Off During PlayStation’s Days Of Play Sale
Sony's annual Days of Play sale has begun, offering discounts of up to 60% on physical PlayStation 5 games and accessories until June 11. While consoles are not discounted, notable deals include collector's editions of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei, alongside popular titles like Returnal, The Last of Us Part I, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
Black Flag Resynced is the shonkiest Assassin's Creed in years, but therein, I think, lies its charm
This article discusses the "Black Flag Resynced" remake, highlighting its charmingly wonky physics and graphical quirks as fitting for the original game's anti-hero, Edward Kenway. Despite being built on a modern engine, the remake retains the original's structure while re-envisioning environments and character models, offering a nostalgic yet flawed experience that justifies its existence through deeper gameplay elements.
Nytt State of Play – över 60 minuter om Wolverine och andra storspel
Sony announced a State of Play broadcast featuring over 60 minutes of updates, announcements, and gameplay for upcoming PlayStation titles. The event will showcase Marvel's Wolverine from Insomniac Games, with speculation about other potential reveals including games from Naughty Dog and Jade Raymond's former studio.
20 Must-Play Games on Steam Deck in 2026 (Verified and Optimized) | TAG
This guide highlights 20 games that perform exceptionally well on the Steam Deck, focusing on session-friendliness and battery life. It categorizes games into quick sessions, hour-long sessions, and deep dives, while also noting AAA titles that are playable with adjustments. The article also details Valve's 'Steam Deck Verified' system and lists games that did not make the cut due to performance issues.
Sony reportedly pulling back on PC ports for major PS5 games
Sony is reportedly scaling back PC releases for major single-player PlayStation games, shifting focus back to the PlayStation 5 ecosystem. Titles like Ghost of Yotei and Saros may remain console-exclusive, a departure from the previous strategy of porting older exclusives to PC. This change could be an effort to bolster PS5 sales amidst increasing competition.
Sony Ends PC Ports for First-Party Single-Player Games, Confirms PlayStation Leadership
Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed it will cease releasing internally developed single-player games on PC, reversing a strategy that began in 2020. While multiplayer and live-service titles will continue to launch on PC, major exclusives like God of War and The Last of Us Part I will now remain console-exclusive to PlayStation 5. This shift aligns Sony's strategy more closely with Nintendo's approach to platform exclusivity.
'PS5 Is Just a Plastic Box if It Doesn't Have Content': Sony Explains Its 'Third-Party Focused' Ecosystem
Sony executive Christian Svensson emphasizes that the PlayStation 5 is primarily a "third-party focused" platform, stating that content is king and third-party games are the lion's share. He explains that while first-party titles set the bar, Sony has a responsibility to foster growth across the entire industry by supporting new voices and ambitious projects. Svensson also teased upcoming programs designed to benefit third-party developers.
Reaction: Nintendo Hits The Rewind Button On Star Fox, Again, And I'm Here For It, Again
Nintendo has announced a remake of Star Fox 64, which closely follows the original game's design with updated visuals and audio. While the remake is praised for its faithfulness and low price point, the article expresses concern over Nintendo's reliance on nostalgia and safe bets rather than innovative new titles, especially in light of potential future remakes and the upcoming Switch 2 console.
The 30 Best Video Game Remakes
This article ranks the 30 best video game remakes, distinguishing them from remasters by their comprehensive rebuilding of original titles. It highlights how remakes blend nostalgia with modern sensibilities to appeal to both veteran and new players, showcasing examples from various developers like Square Enix, Capcom, and Nintendo across multiple platforms.
The Last of Us Part 2's major death "was controversial internally too," says former Naughty Dog dev:…
A former Naughty Dog artist, Heather Cerlan, revealed that the controversial death of a major character in The Last of Us Part II caused internal division among the development team. The decision was reportedly split, mirroring the external controversy the game faced upon release. The article also touches on the narrative implications of Joel's death and speculation about future installments.
Can overclocking get 8 GB AMD and Nvidia graphics cards to the performance of their 16 GB versions? Yes, but I've…
This analysis investigates whether overclocking 8 GB AMD and Nvidia graphics cards can match the performance of their 16 GB counterparts. While benchmarks show overclocked 8 GB cards can often close the gap, real-world in-game testing, particularly in VRAM-intensive titles like The Last of Us Part I, suggests that the limitations of 8 GB VRAM cannot always be overcome, even with overclocking.
Save On Limited Edition PS5 Consoles, Game, And More – The Best PS5 Deals Of The Week (May 15, 2026)
This week's PlayStation 5 deals include discounts on various games like Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Octopath Traveler 0, and Diablo 4. Limited edition PS5 bundles, such as the Ghost of Yotei Gold Limited Edition, are available for $600. Accessory deals include refurbished DualSense controllers and gaming headsets from Razer and Sony.
Uncharted 5: Everything We Know About The Unconfirmed Game
While Naughty Dog has not officially confirmed Uncharted 5, rumors and past statements from developers suggest a new entry in the action-adventure series could be possible. Developers have expressed a 'never say never' attitude, and there have been reports of planning for a new game, potentially involving Nolan North. Naughty Dog is currently focused on other projects, including new IPs and potentially The Last of Us Part III, leaving the door open for another studio to develop a future Uncharted title.
Last Of Us Part 3 plot concept revealed by ex-Naughty Dog developer
A former Naughty Dog senior lighting artist, Gabriel Betancourt, revealed a potential plot concept for The Last of Us Part 3 discussed with Neil Druckmann. The concept involves the existence of a congregation of other immune survivors, which would significantly alter the narrative focus from Ellie's unique immunity. While a third game is not confirmed, this detail offers the first glimpse into possible story directions.
Iron Galaxy Studios Announces Layoffs, Potentially Affecting 90 Employees
Iron Galaxy Studios has announced a new round of layoffs, potentially affecting up to 90 employees, as the company adjusts to current industry conditions. This follows a previous layoff of 66 employees last year. The studio cited changing player consumption habits and publisher investment criteria as reasons for the difficult decision.
I found out the hard way that Linux is not a dad-friendly gaming OS, and maybe neither is the PC
The author details his struggles with PC and Linux gaming while trying to play with his son, highlighting issues with controller connectivity and Microsoft account logins. These frustrations led him to rely on cloud gaming services like GeForce Now for a smoother co-op experience. The article concludes that PC gaming, especially on Linux, still faces accessibility challenges that can hinder family gaming time.
Iron Galaxy Studios lays off 'a number' of workers as it reduces company size
Iron Galaxy Studios has laid off an unspecified number of employees as it restructures and reduces its company size in response to current video game industry market conditions. The studio, known for porting games and co-development, cited changing player consumption habits and publisher investment criteria as reasons for the permanent shift in its operational posture.
Video Game Industry Woes Continue With More Mass Layoffs At Iron Galaxy
Iron Galaxy Studios has announced a second round of layoffs, potentially affecting up to 90 employees, as it adapts to the current climate of the video game industry. The studio cited slowed growth and changing publisher criteria for contract work as reasons for restructuring. This follows a previous downsizing in 2025 and reflects a broader trend of industry-wide downsizing since the pandemic.
I loved the 16 GB version, but the RX 9060 XT 8 GB falls slightly short of expectations
The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB graphics card offers decent 1080p and 1440p performance for its price, but its 8 GB of VRAM can significantly hinder performance in certain games compared to the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB. While it runs cool and quiet, its performance limitations, especially in VRAM-intensive titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and The Last of Us Part I, make it a less compelling option than its slightly more expensive competitor, particularly at current market prices.
