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Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok demo now available
A demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok is now available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC. The demo allows players to try out early portions of the story mode, several quests with cross-play matchmaking, and a tutorial mode. The full game is set to release on July 9.
New Demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok is Available for Download Today
Cygames has released a demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. The demo allows players to experience an early portion of the main story and includes multiple playable characters and quests with rewards transferable to the full game, which launches on July 9, 2026.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV Complete Edition announced for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC
Koei Tecmo and Kou Shibusawa have announced Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV Complete Edition for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC, launching September 10 in Japan and Asia. This edition includes the base game, the Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack Bundle, Season Pass 1, Season Pass 2, and new content, offering an enhanced strategy experience with over 100 scenic spots and 190 historical events.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 18 – The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II, Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, Farmagia, Raidou: Remastered & More
Daily video game deals for June 18th include discounts on The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II, Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, Farmagia, and Raidou: Remastered. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms. Additionally, Citizen Sleeper and ROBOBEAT are currently free on the Epic Games Store.
Bloodborne’s Potential PS5 Performance Showcased on Modded Console
Digital Foundry has showcased Bloodborne running at a stable 120 FPS on a modded PlayStation 5, a significant improvement over its original PlayStation 4 performance which was locked to 30 FPS with frame pacing issues. These enhancements, achieved through exploits on older console firmware, suggest that Sony could implement similar improvements if interested, though neither Sony nor FromSoftware have shown interest in revisiting the title. Reports indicate Bluepoint Games had pitched a Bloodborne remake, but FromSoftware declined, with Sony respecting their decision.
Street Fighter 6 DLC character Yasmine launches August 3
Capcom announced that Yasmine, a new downloadable content character for Street Fighter 6, will be released on August 3. Yasmine utilizes Filipino martial arts and will be available through the Year 4 Character Pass or Year 4 Ultimate Pass. Her release coincides with a roster-wide balance update.
Yasmine Blitzes Into Street Fighter™ 6 on August 3!
Capcom announced that Yasmine, a new character utilizing Filipino martial arts, will be available in Street Fighter 6 on August 3, 2026. She will be the first character released for Year 4 and will be available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. Yasmine's release will coincide with game balance adjustments for the entire roster.
Black Ops 1 And 2 Are Coming To PS4 And PS5
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 are coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 this summer, marking their return to PlayStation consoles since the PlayStation 3 era. Developer Treyarch confirmed the ports, handled by Iron Galaxy, will be released in July without significant visual upgrades. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.
Black Ops and Black Ops II are being ported to PS4 and PS5
Treyarch has announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops II are being ported to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 by Iron Galaxy. These ports will include the single-player campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies modes and are expected to release in July. The announcement comes despite Microsoft's acquisition of Activision, making these specific ports exclusive to PlayStation consoles.
Treyarch confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 are "being ported to PlayStation" and "will include…
Treyarch has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops II are being ported to PlayStation consoles by Iron Galaxy and will be released in July. These new ports will include the Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies modes. While originally released on PlayStation 3, PC, and Xbox 360, these titles have been inaccessible on modern platforms like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, unlike their Xbox counterparts which are playable via backward compatibility.
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops II ports announced for ‘PlayStation’
Activision, Treyarch, and Iron Galaxy have announced ported versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops II for PlayStation consoles. These ports will include Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies modes. The specific PlayStation platforms, whether PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, or both, were not detailed.
Digital versions of Grand Theft Auto 5 on PS4 and Xbox One are now eligible for free upgrades
Rockstar Games announced that digital versions of Grand Theft Auto 5 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One can now be upgraded to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions at no additional cost. This offer applies to PC users as well, allowing them to upgrade to the Enhanced version for free. New content, including The Kortz Center Heist, is also coming to GTA Online in July.
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 getting modern PlayStation ports
Treyarch has announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 are receiving ports for modern PlayStation platforms, specifically PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. These ports are being developed by Iron Galaxy Studios and are scheduled for release in July.
PS5 Players Surprised With Free Upgrade of the Most Popular PS4 Game
Rockstar Games is offering a free upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S for owners of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions. This allows players to experience the game on current-generation consoles and access the latest version of GTA Online. Grand Theft Auto VI is slated for release on November 19, 2026.
Rockstar makes GTA 5 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S a free upgrade
Rockstar is offering free upgrades for Grand Theft Auto 5 from PlayStation 4 and Xbox One to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S starting June 18th. This upgrade applies to digital copies on Xbox One, while physical Xbox One copies are excluded. The current-generation versions of Grand Theft Auto 5 feature enhancements like 4K resolution, 60fps, ray tracing, and faster loading times.
Final Fantasy Tactics Gets New Game+ and Zodiac Compatibility
Square Enix has released a new update for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, introducing a New Game+ mode that carries over unit levels and item data. The update also adds Zodiac Compatibility, where characters' zodiac signs influence combat buffs and debuffs based on their compatibility with allies. Quality of life improvements, including language support for Korean and Chinese, are also included and available on all platforms.
Morning Consolidation
Rockstar Games is offering free current-generation upgrades for Grand Theft Auto 5 to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners. Separately, some Xbox Series X owners are still experiencing issues with backward compatibility for certain 360 games.
Free GTA 5 current gen upgrade for PS4 and Xbox One players coming this week
Rockstar Games is offering a free upgrade for Grand Theft Auto 5 to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S for players who own the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions, starting June 18, 2026. This offer applies to digital copies on Xbox One and all versions on PlayStation 4 and PC. The enhanced version includes graphical improvements and new features, with progress migration also supported.
GTA 5 For PS5 And Xbox Series X|S Will Be Free For Last-Gen Owners This Week
Rockstar Games is offering a free upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S for owners of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One digital versions, starting June 18. This offer precedes the release of Grand Theft Auto VI on November 19 and a new update for Grand Theft Auto Online in July. Grand Theft Auto V has sold over 230 million copies worldwide.
Rockstar gives free GTA 5 upgrades to PS4 and Xbox One players ahead of GTA Online's next heist in July and GTA 6…
Rockstar announced that Grand Theft Auto Online's next heist, The Kortz Center Heist, will be released in July. Players who own Grand Theft Auto 5 on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One will receive a free upgrade to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions. The update also includes new content and bonuses for players preparing for the upcoming heist.
