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Persona-Like Gorgeous 2023 PS5 RPG 75% Off on PlayStation Store
The PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 RPG Eternights is currently available for 75% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $7.49. Developed and published by Studio Sai, the game blends dating sim elements with action combat during an apocalypse and has received mixed reviews but positive player reception.
The Crew Motorfest reveals first Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots, PC comparison
The Crew Motorfest has revealed its first screenshots for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version, showing a respectable port compared to the PC version. The article also includes details about the game's playlists, vehicles, and its setting on the island of O'ahu, Hawaii.
Mafia Definitive Edition PS5 Review – An Offer You Shouldn’t Refuse
Mafia: Definitive Edition receives a native PlayStation 5 version, offering improved resolution targets and a smooth 60fps performance. The review highlights the game's compelling crime drama narrative and impressive art direction, though it notes that gameplay mechanics, particularly combat and driving, feel dated despite the graphical enhancements. While the PS5 upgrade is considered worthwhile for new players, it may not justify a full-price purchase for those who have already played the remake on PlayStation 4 due to the lack of save transfer and DualSense feature utilization.
The 10 best Metal Gear games of all time
This article ranks the 10 best games in the Metal Gear stealth action series, considering its almost 40-year history. It highlights Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater as the greatest game, followed by the original Metal Gear Solid and Metal Gear Solid 2. Recent releases like Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2 are also mentioned.
Another PlayStation 5 Multiplayer Game Loses Support Within a Year
1047 Games announced that Splitgate 2 will cease active development and shut down its dedicated servers in September 2026, less than a year after its relaunch. While the game will remain playable via peer-to-peer connections, this change may prevent players from unlocking certain trophies. The studio also stated a shift away from live service titles for future projects.
Roblox to establish Saudi Arabia headquarters to support MENA creators
Roblox is establishing a new headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to support its creator program across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This move signifies Roblox's long-term investment in Saudi Arabia and aligns with the country's Vision 2030 objectives to boost its digital economy and gaming sector. The initiative is supported by various Saudi government entities and follows a partnership with Savvy Games Group to enhance the region's gaming infrastructure and empower local creators.
DayZ: Badlands Gets New Trailer Showcasing Survival, Loot, and The Rebuilding System
Bohemia Interactive has released a new trailer for the upcoming DayZ: Badlands expansion, confirming its release date of October 15th. The expansion introduces new survival mechanics like dehydration and scarce water, regional clothing, and enhanced personal radios for decoding loot locations. It also features a rebuilding system allowing players to fortify dilapidated structures. DayZ: Badlands will be available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Review – Still the Quintessential Souls Experience
The Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 offers a stable 30FPS experience at 1080p, comparable to the PlayStation 4 version, with faster load times than last-gen consoles. While draw distance and foliage density are slightly reduced, the game retains its stunning art style and includes the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion and new starting classes. Despite the $80 price point, it's a polished port for new players or those seeking a portable version.
Fan Favorite 2023 PS5 RPG 85% Off on PlayStation Store
Hogwarts Legacy is available for 85% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $10.49 for a limited time until September 10, 2026. This discount also applies to the Ultimate Wizarding Bundle, which includes additional content and the Quidditch Champions Deluxe Edition. The game is an open-world action RPG set in the 1800s, allowing players to master ancient magic and shape the wizarding world.
PlayStation Plus Free Games For September 2026 Revealed
PlayStation has announced the free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers for September 2026, available from September 1st to October 5th. Members can claim Sniper Elite: Resistance, MLB The Show 26, Wobbly Life, and Chained Echoes across PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
PlayStation Plus Essential September Free Games Praised by Players
Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed the PlayStation Plus Essential free games for September 2026, including Sniper Elite: Resistance, Chained Echoes, and Wobbly Life. Players have reacted positively to the lineup, which features a shooter and an acclaimed RPG.
Mega Man: Dual Override and Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen hands-on previews
Capcom provided hands-on previews for two upcoming titles: Mega Man: Dual Override and Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen. Mega Man: Dual Override is a 2.5D platformer featuring new abilities and challenging bosses, while Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen is an expansion adding a new snowy region with quests and new enemies.
The Biggest Gaming Stories That Happened Since GTA 5 Came Out 13 Years Ago
Since Grand Theft Auto 5's release in September 2013, the gaming landscape has seen significant shifts, including the rise of live-service games like Fortnite and the eventual decline of E3. Major events include numerous Skyrim ports, the expansion of the Watch Dogs franchise, Halo appearing on PlayStation, and Grand Theft Auto 5 itself releasing on multiple new platforms. The period also saw the rise of Andrew Wilson at EA, the entire Phil Spencer era at Xbox, the successful launch and dominance of the Nintendo Switch, and a significant increase in console prices.
Mega Man: Dual Override Gameplay Trailer Reveals Proto Man — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Capcom has revealed new gameplay details for Mega Man: Dual Override, confirming the return of Proto Man as a playable character alongside Mega Man. The game will feature a new 'Override' system for temporary power boosts and a 'Custom Chip System' for player customization. Mega Man: Dual Override is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Here are Some of the Biggest Game Reveals from Gamescom ONL 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game reveals and updates, including Mega Man: Dual Override, HoYoverse's new co-op title Nodus Fall, and Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Tactics. Other highlights included Tides of Annihilation, Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons, a Snoop Dogg collaboration for Hitman: World of Assassination, Metro 2039, Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake, Zoopunk, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past. Many of these titles are slated for release in 2027.
Mega Man: Dual Override Gameplay Demo Showcases Twinkle Girl’s Levels
Capcom presented gameplay for Mega Man: Dual Override during Xbox's Gamescom livestream, highlighting the new boss Tinkle Girl and various gameplay mechanics. The demonstration showcased the chip system for customizing abilities, including survival, firepower, and a "pure Mega Man experience" chip. The Dual Override system, which powers up Mega Man during combat, and the acquisition of collectible screws for upgrades were also featured. The game is set for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement Delayed to 2027, Begins Final Production Phase
ArtPlay has announced that Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement has been delayed to 2027, moving from its previously planned 2026 release window. Series creator Koji Igarashi stated that the game has entered its final development stages and gameplay footage will be shown soon. The title will continue the metroidvania style of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, featuring a new protagonist named Leo.
Popular Open-World PS5 Game Is 75% Off on PlayStation Store
The action-adventure open-world game Judgment is currently on sale for 75% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $9.99 for PlayStation 5 and $7.49 for PlayStation 4. This limited-time offer, from SEGA, ends on August 27, 2026. The game follows disgraced attorney Takayuki Yagami as he investigates a series of murders.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide August 25, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store has received its weekly update, adding new content, games, and add-ons for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. The update includes titles like Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition and Signalis, alongside a variety of other new releases and digital store additions across major regions.
PlayStation 6 Price Could Be A Lot Higher Than Gamers Thought, But There’s Hope — Report
A report from Ampere Analysis suggests the PlayStation 6 could launch at a significantly higher price, potentially reaching $1,000, due to increased technology and hardware costs. This could lead to a 38% lower adoption rate compared to the PlayStation 5. However, Sony has options, including hardware subsidies, new revenue streams, or rethinking the console's form factor, to keep the price more accessible.
