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GTA 6 Download Size Is Massive, So Start Clearing Space
Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to release in 22 days with a massive download size of 210GB. This significant file size will occupy a substantial portion of PlayStation 5 storage, making it one of the largest game downloads available.
PS5 Users Can Now Play Hit 2025 Adventure Game for Free
PlayStation 5 owners can now download and play the acclaimed adventure game The Seance of Blake Manor for free for two hours via the PlayStation Store. The game, which received positive reviews on PC, is a supernatural puzzle adventure set in Ireland in 1897.
Recension – Star Wars Galactic Racer
Star Wars Galactic Racer offers a fresh take on the racing genre with its roguelike campaign, where players compete to become the galaxy's top racer after the fall of the Empire. The game features engaging mechanics, memorable characters like Biddy Blas, and strong Star Wars fan service, though the protagonist's personality is somewhat flat and some difficulty spikes can be frustrating.
PS5 Players Will Need Storage Expansion for GTA 6
Grand Theft Auto 6 is reportedly set to be 210GB on PlayStation 5, necessitating storage expansion for many players. Information suggests pre-loading will begin on November 12, with the game unlocking at midnight on November 19, though the exact time zone remains unclear.
GTA 6 is a 210GB download, says PlayStation Store sleuth
A PlayStation Store sleuth has indicated that Grand Theft Auto 6 may require a 210GB download on PlayStation 5. This figure, if accurate, would make it significantly larger than Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2. Pre-loading for the game begins on November 12, ahead of its November 19 launch.
GTA 6 File Size Revealed, And It’s Massive
Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to have a massive file size of 210GB on PlayStation 5, according to PlayStation Game Size. This storage requirement is double that of Red Dead Redemption II and necessitates significant space on consoles. The game is scheduled for release on November 19 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with a PC version expected later.
Elden Ring Movie Might Be Extremely Long, And It Could Have Twitch Integration Eventually
New details have emerged regarding the A24 Elden Ring movie, with Amazon MGM reportedly acquiring international Pay-1 streaming rights for tens of millions of dollars. The film, which finished production and is in post-production with Industrial Light & Magic, is expected to have a runtime of around three hours due to its 180-page script. Potential Twitch integrations are also being explored as part of the deal.
PS Plus Adds Beloved Bandai Namco PS5, PS4 RPG
The acclaimed RPG Tales of Arise – Beyond the Dawn Edition has been added to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium catalogs for October. It joins Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2 and Monster Energy Supercross 2 - The Official Video Game on PS5 and PS4.
PS5 Horror Game Gets Free Map & DLC Today on PlayStation Store
IllFonic and Gun Interactive have released a free new map, "Tower Farm," for their PS5 horror game Halloween: The Game, inspired by Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers. The update also includes paid DLC packs for character skins and costumes, with the new map available to all owners. The game, based on John Carpenter's 1978 film, launched on September 8, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows.
The Red Nun Returns In Remothered’s Terrifying Final Chapter
Stormind Games has released Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, the final chapter in its survival horror series, on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game, priced at £24.99 for the Standard Edition and £33.49 for the Deluxe Edition, continues the story of Susan searching for her missing daughter amidst Sicilian folklore and psychological terror. It features new mechanics like Retrocognition and Hypnosis, with voice acting from Cissy Jones and Maggie Robertson, and a soundtrack by Akira Yamaoka and Aram Shahbazians.
Dog Man: Bark In Action Is Out Now – Time To Save The City
Dog Man: Bark In Action, a colorful platforming adventure based on Dav Pilkey's bestselling comics, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch for £39.99. Developed by Floor 84 and published by Mindscape, the game tasks players with saving the city from the villain Dr. Scum and his mind-controlling Hypno Screens.
Solve A Supernatural Murder Mystery In The Séance of Blake Manor
The supernatural investigation game, The Séance of Blake Manor, developed by Spooky Doorway and published by Raw Fury, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2 for £16.74, with day-one access on Xbox Game Pass. Players step into the shoes of private investigator Declan Ward to solve the mystery of a missing woman in a remote Irish manor.
Cozy PS5 Life Sim Gets Release Date on PlayStation Store
XSEED Games has announced that the cozy life simulation game Moonlight Peaks will launch on PlayStation 5 on November 17, 2026, for $39.99 with a 20% launch discount. The game, developed by Little Chicken Game Company, has already sold 300,000 units on PC and Nintendo Switch and features supernatural denizens, relationship building, homestead customization, and spellcasting.
Check Out 46 Seconds Of New Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gameplay (And A Pink Chocobo)
New gameplay footage for Final Fantasy 7: Revelation showcases significant verticality in its environments, including a massive chasm explored by Cloud. Game director Naoki Hamaguchi estimates the game will be around 200GB and anticipates a 100-hour playthrough, with two post-launch expansions planned.
Mysterious PS5 Life Sim Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
Village in the Shade, a new life simulation game with a hidden mystery, is now available on PlayStation 5, other consoles, and PC. Developed by NIS America, Inc., the game features farming, customization, and social interaction in a Japanese mountain village, with survival elements introduced at night. A Standard Edition costs $49.99 and a Digital Deluxe Edition is $64.99.
Popular PS4, PS5 Jurassic World Game Is 75% Off on PlayStation Store
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is currently available for 75% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $14.99 until November 5, 2026. Developed and published by Frontier Developments, the game is a sequel to Jurassic World Evolution and features a story campaign, sandbox, challenge, and chaos theory modes with over 75 prehistoric species. A discounted Dominion Bundle is also available.
Roblox users have made playable version of Counter-Strike and full, working versions PlayStation games that you can play right now
Roblox users have created functional recreations of popular games like Counter-Strike, The Simpsons: Hit and Run, and Superhot, as well as a working PlayStation 4 dashboard. These experiences, built without the original creators' involvement, range from passion projects to direct copies, raising questions about intellectual property and user-generated content within the platform.
Terrifying PS5 Game Out Today on PlayStation Store Right Before Halloween
Stormind Games has released Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, the final installment in the Remothered trilogy, on PlayStation 5 and other modern platforms. The neo-giallo survival horror game follows Susan as she searches for her missing daughter in a haunted Sicilian convent, utilizing unique abilities to uncover disturbing secrets and survive dangerous enemies.
Coffee, Crops And Cute Alpacas Arrive In Farming Simulator 25
The Beans & Alpacas Expansion for Farming Simulator 25 is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC for £25.99. This South American-inspired DLC introduces new plantation farming with coffee and bananas, along with alpacas and Brahman cows as livestock. The expansion also adds over 25 new machines and implements from various manufacturers.
Phantom Blade Zero is asking players to free up 300GB of space for pre-loading, double its actual 145GB file size
Phantom Blade Zero requires players to free up 300GB of space for pre-loading, which is more than double its actual 145GB installed size. The developer S-Game explained that temporary files are needed for decryption and decompression. This large storage requirement, coupled with the mandatory SSD, has drawn criticism, though the game is still predicted to be a major hit. Separately, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has received the Shipment map unusually quickly after launch.