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World of Warcraft: Forever console ports seem inevitable as Blizzard wants you to play the MMO "wherever you want,…
Blizzard Entertainment executive Holly Longdale indicated that console versions of World of Warcraft: Forever are likely in the future, stating the studio wants players to be able to play "wherever you want, and at some point on whatever you want." While gamepad support is a primary focus for the new MMO, the possibility of releases on platforms like PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 remains speculative.
GTA 6 Online Could Be Released In Early 2027, Bank Says
Bank of America predicts that Grand Theft Auto 6's online component could launch in early 2027, potentially generating significant revenue for Take-Two Interactive. The bank maintains a 'buy' rating on Take-Two's stock, citing the strong potential of a new Grand Theft Auto Online. Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to release on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Intense PS5 Shooter Game Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
Perfect Random's roguelike FPS, Sulfur, has launched on the PlayStation Store for PS4 and PS5, marking its full 1.0 release after an Early Access period on PC. The game combines fast-paced shooting with RPG elements and loot collection, featuring over 60 firearms and hundreds of items. It is also available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, with plans for future content updates and potential DLC.
Alien: Isolation 2 will have a physical edition to stay true to the franchise
Sega and The Creative Assembly have announced that Alien: Isolation 2 will receive a physical edition, citing the franchise's analogue nature as a core pillar. This decision addresses concerns about the future of physical media, especially following PlayStation's announcement to cease disc production in 2028. The sequel is slated for release in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
PS5 Finally Gets SSX Spiritual Successor Fans Have Been Begging For
HYPERyuki: Snowboard Syndicate, a spiritual successor to the SSX franchise, has been announced for an early 2027 release on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Developed by Wabisabi Design, the game aims to capture the Y2K extreme sports aesthetic with arcade-style snowboarding, over-the-top tricks, and multiplayer modes.
Conan Exiles decides that it’s going to bring its Enhanced edition to consoles after all
Funcom has announced that Conan Exiles Enhanced, featuring significant visual upgrades, will be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in early 2027, with crossplay support. Existing owners of PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions will receive free upgrades. The studio also confirmed that the Legacy of the Giant-Kings Part Three update is scheduled for November 10th.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered Review – Fabletown Has Never Looked Better
The Wolf Among Us Remastered is a faithful and visually enhanced revisit to Telltale Games' classic adventure. The remaster significantly improves character models and environments, making Fabletown feel more tangible. It also includes substantial bonus content like deleted scenes and interviews, making it the definitive way to experience the game for both new and returning players.
Striking New PS5 DualSense Controllers Revealed, Out Soon
PlayStation has unveiled the new Prism Collection for its PS5 DualSense controllers and console covers, featuring transparent designs in Flare Orange, Emerald Green, and Graphite Gray. Inspired by late '90s aesthetics, these controllers will be available globally for $84.99, with console covers priced at $74.99 and exclusively from PlayStation's website in limited quantities.
Sony channels the 90s with transparent PS5 consoles and DualSense controllers
Sony is releasing a new 'Prism' collection of transparent PlayStation 5 console covers and DualSense controllers in Flare Orange, Emerald Green, and Graphite Grey, launching February 4, 2027. This design choice revives the popular transparent aesthetic of 1990s consoles like the Game Boy Color and Nintendo 64. The new accessories aim to complement the PS5's industrial design and will be available for pre-order starting November 10, 2026.
Nearly 1 in 3 gamers plan to buy GTA 6 in the US, analyst confirms: "A rare cultural and commercial moment"
An analyst from Circana confirms that 29% of US gamers plan to purchase Grand Theft Auto 6, making it the most anticipated release in their tracking history. The game is expected to drive significant sales not only for software but also for consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, as well as accessories and subscriptions.
Xreal opens pre-orders for Aura Android XR glasses today
Xreal has opened pre-orders for its Aura Android XR glasses, developed in conjunction with Google and Qualcomm. These glasses are the first to run on Google's Android XR operating system, powered by Qualcomm processors and featuring compatibility with Google Gemini AI functions. The glasses boast 1200p resolution at 120Hz, Bose sound, and a lightweight design, with options for wired mirroring to PCs or consoles. Pre-order pricing ranges from $1,099 to $1,499 USD, with shipping expected in mid-November.
Here are our PS Plus monthly games for November 2026
Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus monthly games for November 2026, which include Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider: The Darkness Trilogy Remastered, and Monster Train 2. These titles will be available for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 owners on November 3rd.
GTA 6's PS5 install size is so big you could store 3500 copies of Balatro inside
Grand Theft Auto 6 is reportedly set to have a massive 210 GB file size on PlayStation 5, significantly larger than Red Dead Redemption 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. This large download size highlights ongoing concerns about storage space on modern gaming consoles and PCs, especially for players with limited internet bandwidth.
Primal Planet’s Prehistoric Survival Hits Xbox And PlayStation
Primal Planet, a hand-crafted metroidvania blending pixel-art exploration with survival, crafting, and combat, has launched on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 for £16.74. Developed by Seethingswarm and published by Pretty Soon, the game features a story about a cave dweller protecting their family in a prehistoric world filled with dinosaurs and an underlying alien mystery. It also supports local co-op and was previously available on Nintendo Switch and Steam.
If GTA 6 Beats Football On Thanksgiving, That’s A Win, EA Founder Says
EA founder Bing Gordon believes Grand Theft Auto 6 would be a success if it sells 75 million copies, a figure he derived from trailer viewership. He also suggested that playing GTA 6 over watching football on Thanksgiving would signify its cultural impact. Despite the lack of official sales data, projections indicate massive commercial success for the highly anticipated title.
PS Plus Essential November Free Games Bring Fan Favorites
Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed the PlayStation Plus Essential free games for November 2026, featuring Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider IV – VI Remastered, and Monster Train 2. These titles will be available to subscribers starting November 3.
Underrated PS5 Sci-Fi Action Game Is 80% Off on PlayStation Store
The PlayStation Store is offering an 80% discount on the Dead Space Digital Deluxe Edition for PlayStation 5, reducing the price to $15.99 until November 5, 2026. This edition includes the base game and five cosmetic items, featuring upgraded visuals and gameplay improvements while staying true to the original's survival horror experience.
After 10 years, cozy RPG Witchbrook finally gets a release date – and PS5 fans will no longer be missing out at…
Chucklefish has announced that the long-awaited cozy RPG Witchbrook will launch on January 28, 2027. The game will be available on PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and for the first time confirmed, PlayStation 5. The digital release will be priced at $24.99, with physical editions to follow.
Anomalith review: I ain’t afraid of no anomalized mutants
Anomalith offers a stylish, over-the-top third-person shooter experience that blends action and horror with a unique take on liminal spaces. While rough around the edges, the game provides fun combat, engaging boss fights, and a satisfying loot and crafting system. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Forget Xbox, Sony just launched its own translucent controllers in the form of the PS5 Prism collection — and they’re a nostalgic hit of retro gaming aesthetics that channel the late ‘90s in a fresh, modern way’
Sony has launched its new 'Prism' collection for the PlayStation 5, featuring translucent controllers and console covers in Flare Orange, Emerald Green, and Graphite Gray. This retro-inspired design channels the popular transparent aesthetics of the late 1990s, aiming to appeal to long-term PlayStation fans and capitalize on the current trend of translucent gaming hardware. The new accessories are priced slightly higher than standard editions and will be available for pre-order on November 10, 2026, with an official launch on February 4, 2027.
