PlayStation 4
Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for PlayStation 4.
Latest coverage
Daily Video Game Deals May 1 – Yakuza: Like A Dragon, Charon’s Staircase, Rico London, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, Resident Evil 4 & More
Daily video game deals for May 1st include discounts on titles such as Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Resident Evil 4, and Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster. These offers are available across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
FFXIV Character Miniature Figure Collection 2 Has Emet-Selch, Zenos
Square Enix has announced the second Final Fantasy XIV Miniature Figure Collection, featuring characters like Emet-Selch, Zenos Galvus, and Krile Maya Baldesion. The blind box collection is available for pre-order and includes characters from both older expansions and the upcoming Dawntrail. The figures stand approximately three inches tall and are expected to launch in July 2026.
FFXIV Director Explains Plans to Sunset PS4 Version, Estimated to Last Through Patch 8.3
Final Fantasy XIV director has explained plans to sunset the PlayStation 4 version of the game, with support estimated to continue until patch 8.3. While the upcoming expansion and subsequent content will still be available on PS4, the aging hardware is reportedly reaching its limits.
New footage highlights colonization, city growth, logistics, exploration, and era progression
Farom Studio released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming city-building strategy game, Age After Age. The trailer showcases colonization, city growth, logistics management, exploration, and era progression, highlighting the game's deep management systems and dynamic world simulation. A playable demo is planned for the end of May, with a full release targeted for Q4 2026 on PC and multiple console platforms.
skate. Dev Update Details Season 4
Full Circle Studio and Electronic Arts have released a developer update for skate., detailing upcoming features for Season 4. The update includes the return of Finger Flips, a new area in San Van, and enhancements to the skate. Premium Pass. The game is currently available in Early Access on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Apex Legends: Overclocked Preview – The Best Competitive Experience to Date!
Apex Legends Season 29, "Overclocked," introduces the new Legend Axle with a focus on high-skill movement and updates to Conduit and Vantage. The season also adds Deathbox Respawns and the Twin Razors melee weapon. Senior Design Director Evan Nikolich emphasized the game's commitment to competitive players and community feedback.
PlayStation Plus Monthly Games Lineup For May 2026 Announced
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus monthly games for May 2026, including EA Sports FC 26, Nine Sols, and WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers. These titles will be available for Essential subscribers from May 5 to June 1, 2026, with EA Sports FC 26 also offering a special PlayStation Plus Icons Pack add-on.
KIBORG: Descent, DLC to 2025’s Cybernetic Roguelite, Out Now
The paid DLC KIBORG: Descent for the cybernetic roguelite KIBORG is now available on PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X|S & One, and PC. Developed by Sobaka Studio, the DLC introduces new areas, enemies, bosses, and difficulty modes. It is available for $8.99 with a 10% launch week discount, while the base game KIBORG is 35% off.
Unleash Your Inner Freak Today In Ground Zero Hero’s New Steam Demo
A free Steam demo for the upcoming horde survival action roguelike Ground Zero Hero is now available. Developed by Rowan Edmondson and published by Acclaim, Inc., the demo allows players to explore the Doomsday Desert, experiment with 14 mutations, and carry progress over to the full release. The game is set to launch this summer on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
10 Best third-person RPGs to play in 2026
This article ranks the top 10 third-person RPGs available in 2026, highlighting games that excel in gameplay, story, and overall experience. The list includes titles like Fable Anniversary, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Fallout 4, and the newly released Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, offering a diverse range of RPG experiences.
Colorful 3D Action-Adventure Platformer DRACAMAR Now Available
The colorful 3D action-adventure platformer DRACAMAR, developed by Petoons Studio and 3Cat, is now available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Players explore islands, collect Moki-balls, and rebuild bridges to free the Okis.
Stay in the Red in Apex Legends: Overclocked, New Season Launching May 5!
Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment have announced Apex Legends: Overclocked, a new season launching May 5. The season introduces the new Legend Axle, updates to Conduit and Vantage, a Deathbox Respawn system, and the Twin Razors Mythic Universal Melee. Apex Legends: Overclocked will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Blood: Fresh Supply Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 This May, Bringing Back the Classic Horror FPS; New Trailer
Nightdive Studios announced that Blood: Fresh Supply will be released on Nintendo Switch on May 7. This remaster of the 1997 cult classic first-person shooter features updated support for modern hardware and includes the Plasma Pak and Cryptic Passage expansions. The game is also available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC.
GTA Online Introduces New Community Missions And More Big Bonuses
Grand Theft Auto Online's latest update introduces the Community Mission Series, allowing players to create and share their own missions using the Rockstar Mission Creator. This week's featured mission, "Old School Hits," offers quadruple rewards and a bonus GTA$100,000 upon completion. Additional bonuses include triple rewards on Payphone Hits and Open Wheel Races, along with discounts on various vehicles.
Sony clarifies confusion around DRM game licenses on PlayStation
Sony has clarified its Digital Rights Management (DRM) and game license policies for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, addressing confusion caused by a 30-day timer on newly purchased digital games. A PlayStation representative stated that a one-time online check is required after purchase to confirm the license, with no further check-ins needed afterward. This policy applies to new purchases and is not retroactive.
Undermere Returns: Strange Antiquities is out now on Xbox and PlayStation
Iceberg Interactive and Bad Viking have released Undermere: Strange Antiquities on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 4 & 5. The game tasks players with managing an occult shop, identifying strange artifacts, and solving mysteries in the town of Undermere. This standalone sequel to Strange Horticulture is now optimized for console play.
Sony confirms DRM policy on PS4 and PS5 is a "one-time check"
Sony has clarified that the Digital Rights Management (DRM) check for newly purchased digital games on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 is a one-time requirement after purchase. This addresses concerns that players might lose access to their games if a console remained offline for an extended period. The clarification follows reports of a 30-day timer that had caused user apprehension.
Culdcept The First Saturn Tribute Western Console Release Date Set for September 2026
Culdcept The First Saturn Tribute is set to release in the West on September 8, 2026, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, with a PC release on July 30, 2026. This updated version of the 1997 Sega Saturn original marks its first official English release, featuring board-game mechanics combined with card-based strategy, and includes new features like a rewind system and quick save options.
Formula E: Electric Evolution Expansion Out Now for PC and Console Racer 'Formula Legends'
The Formula E: Electric Evolution expansion for the racing game Formula Legends is now available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Developed by 3DClouds in partnership with the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, the expansion features GEN1, GEN2, and GEN3 Evo cars, official drivers, teams, and tracks, along with gameplay mechanics like ATTACK MODE and PIT BOOST. A physical edition of Formula Legends, the Legacy Edition, will be released on June 4th.
Sample the Saturn Strategy Sensation as Culdcept The First Saturn Tribute Comes to Console Courtesy of Clear River Games
Clear River Games, in partnership with City Connection and Omiya Soft, announced that Culdcept The First Saturn Tribute will be released in the West for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. This enhanced version of the 1997 SEGA Saturn classic features English subtitles and quality-of-life improvements, including a rewind function and quick save/load. The game is a digital board game with deck-building mechanics and will be available in both digital and physical formats.