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Mario Kart World Gets Two New Knockout Tour Courses, Photo Mode Stickers in Latest Update
Nintendo has released update version 1.7.0 for Mario Kart World, adding two new Knockout Tour courses, Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally, and new stickers for Photo Mode. The game, a launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2, was released in June 2025 and has sold over 14 million copies. Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida commented on the game's $80 price tag, noting its value proposition.
Share of the Week: Saros – Arjun Devraj
This week's "Share of the Week" highlights player-submitted screenshots of the character Arjun Devraj captured using Saros' new Photo Mode. Submissions featuring sparks, fireworks, and twinkling lights are encouraged for the next theme, with a deadline of July 1, 2026.
Romeo is a Dead Man Drops A New Update, Adds Customization Options and Photo Mode
Romeo is a Dead Man has received a new update, "Romeo's Updated, Man," which introduces a variety of new costumes, including Hotline Miami-themed outfits and masks. The update also adds a Photo Mode accessible from the pause menu, allowing players to capture their customized characters. Sales are also available on Steam, Xbox Series, and PlayStation 5 storefronts.
ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN’s First Big Update “ROMEO’S UPDATED, MAN” now live on Steam!
Grasshopper Manufacture has released the first major update for its action-adventure title, Romeo Is A Dead Man, titled "ROMEO IS CHANGED, MAN." The update, which initially launched on Steam, introduces two Hotline Miami collaboration costumes, a Costume Change feature, and a Photo Mode. Sales and the update are also planned for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions soon.
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round (PS5) Review: Solid Update Makes Fighting Game Better
Dead or Alive 6: Last Round, a new version of the fighting game, has been released on PlayStation 5, offering improved visuals in 4K and including previously released DLC characters. While it provides a solid experience with robust modes and a new photo mode, the lack of crossplay, rollback netcode, and some missing crossover DLC characters are notable drawbacks. The update introduces Team Ninja's oboro lighting system, though not all stages currently support it, and future content updates are planned.
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Producer Yosuke Hayashi Talks Improvements, Photo Mode, & More
Koei Tecmo producer Yosuke Hayashi discusses Dead or Alive 6: Last Round, an enhanced version of the 2019 fighting game launching on PlayStation 5. The interview highlights improvements like the Oboro lighting system, 4K support, and an extensive Photo Mode. Hayashi also confirms that five previously released DLC characters will be included from the start, with plans for further post-launch content and a new character.
Halo: Campaign Evolved PS5 split-screen issue clarified
Halo Studios clarified split-screen co-op requirements for Halo: Campaign Evolved on PlayStation 5, confirming a PlayStation Plus subscription is only needed for online play, but a Microsoft account link is still mandatory for local multiplayer. The article also notes the absence of a photo mode and that Master Chief's appearance will not change in cutscenes to maintain narrative fidelity.
Share of the Week: Saros
This week's PlayStation Share highlights user-submitted screenshots from the Saros Photo Mode, showcasing various in-game moments and characters. Players are encouraged to share their own Saros screenshots using #PSshare and #PSBlog for a chance to be featured, with the next theme focusing on portraits of the character Arjun Devraj.
Digimon Story Time Stranger Adds 60fps Option, Photo Mode, and More in Promised PS5 Patch
A new patch for Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Complete Edition on PlayStation 5, launching July 9th, will add a 60fps performance mode, a photo mode, and Terriermon Assistant as a playable character. The creature-taming RPG, which launched over eight months ago, was previously capped at 30fps.
Share of the Week: Duality
PlayStation shared highlights from its 'Share of the Week: Duality' event, showcasing player-submitted screenshots featuring reflections and pairs from games like Detroit: Become Human, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2. The next theme is 'Saros,' with submissions due by June 17, 2026.
Acclaimed 2026 PS5 Exclusive Action Game Surprise Drops Free Update With Trophies
Housemarque has released a surprise free update for their PlayStation 5 exclusive action game, Saros. The update introduces a new Photo Mode, allowing players to capture and share images of the game's environments, and adds nine new trophies related to this feature. The patch also includes various bug fixes and optimizations.
Saros Adds Photo Mode and New PS5 Trophies to Make You Use It
Housemarque has released update 1.005.1 for Saros, introducing a new Photo Mode with extensive camera and editing options. The update also adds a separate DLC Trophy Pack with nine new challenges, which are required for 100% game completion on PlayStation 5.
007 First Light Teases New Mission and Lots of Updates in First Year of Post-Launch Support
IO Interactive has announced the first post-launch chapter for 007 First Light, titled "The King of Aleph," which will see players assist Bawma in Mauritania. The developer also revealed its Year One roadmap, including new TacSim content, a G2 Glasses gadget, New Game Plus mode, and a Photo mode.
Share of the Week: Star Wars Outlaws
Star Wars Outlaws is featured in the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, with players sharing their in-game screenshots using #PSshare and #PSBlog. The article highlights various player-submitted images showcasing characters and environments, encouraging further participation in the weekly theme.
Share of the Week – LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
This week's "Share of the Week" highlights user-submitted screenshots from LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, showcasing creative uses of the game's Photo Mode. Players shared images of Batman in various dynamic situations, with the next theme announced as Star Wars Outlaws.
Share of the Week: Hands
This week's Share of the Week highlights players' creative use of Photo Mode, focusing on character hands in various games like Pragmata, The Last of Us Part II, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Next week's theme will be LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, with submissions due by May 27, 2026.
How to download your Forza Horizon 6 Photo Mode pictures
This guide explains how to download pictures taken in Forza Horizon 5's Photo Mode. It provides instructions for accessing and saving your in-game screenshots.
Nearly a decade after its last update, Darksiders Warmastered Edition gets a photo mode and motion controls in a…
Darksiders Warmastered Edition received a surprise update after nearly a decade, introducing a new photo mode and motion controls. This update comes as Embracer Group, which owns the Darksiders IP, undergoes a significant restructuring. The update requires a 64-bit CPU and utilizes the Vulkan graphics API.
Forza Horizon 6 Guide – How To Use Photo Mode And Easily Earn Discover Japan/Horizon Festival Points
This guide for Forza Horizon 6 explains how to use the in-game Photo Mode to earn Discover Japan and Horizon Festival points. It details the controls for Photo Mode and how photographing landmarks and cars contributes to the Collection Journal's milestones and rewards.
Time to Forge Your Destiny: Blades of Fire – Version 2.0 Now Available on Steam
MercurySteam and 505 Games have released Version 2.0 of their action-adventure game Blades of Fire on Steam, featuring a 25% launch discount. This major free update introduces New Game Plus, a new Titanium Difficulty level, Anvil Trials, Arcana spells, Transmutation, and Photo Mode. Version 2.0 is also available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Epic Games Store, with Steam Deck support included.
