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Sony's PS5 earbuds take centre stage in the Days of Play sale, but the SteelSeries Game Buds are the real star
Sony's Days of Play sale features discounts on accessories like the Pulse Explore Wireless buds, but the SteelSeries Arctis Game Buds are recommended as a superior alternative. The SteelSeries buds offer longer battery life, comfort, and active noise cancellation, making them a strong choice for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Steam Deck users.
Red Dead Redemption 2 just had its best sales year since launch, but Take-Two CEO doesn't think GTA 6 hype is…
Red Dead Redemption 2 achieved its best sales year since launch, surpassing 85 million copies sold and becoming the third best-selling game of all time. Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick attributes this success to the game's dedicated audience and Rockstar Games' brand appeal, rather than hype for Grand Theft Auto 6.
PS Store Codes for Free PS5, PS4 Days of Play 2026 Downloads
Sony has released free digital avatars for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 players as part of the Days of Play 2026 event. These avatars, inspired by indie titles like Baby Steps, Cairn, and Lumines Arise, are available via specific PlayStation Store codes for different regions. The Days of Play sale and other promotions are ongoing until June 10.
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Leaf Blower Co. is available for 50% off on Steam, and Another Farm Roguelike: Rebirth is on sale for 40% off. These discounts are part of ongoing promotions on the PC platform.
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An indie developer has gained significant positive attention on Reddit for advising potential customers not to purchase their game immediately, as it is scheduled to go on sale soon. This act of transparency has been praised by the gaming community.
PS5’s Coolest DualSense Controllers Are Discounted For Days Of Play
Sony's Days of Play sale is offering discounts on various DualSense controllers for the PlayStation 5, including limited-edition models like those for Death Stranding 2 and Marathon. The controllers are also compatible with PC. Additionally, the DualSense Edge controller and PlayStation VR2 headset are available at reduced prices.
Viral dev tells players "don't buy this game" on Steam yet because it's about to go on sale
Developer Button Mash has advised players not to purchase their PC typing game, Final Sentence, on Steam yet, as it is about to go on sale. The game, which has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, is currently priced at $10. The developer hopes this heads-up will allow players to save money and potentially increase the player pool for the game's online mode.
Want more video game merch? Sony's State of Play sale is back with two PS5 Collector's Edition deals
Sony's Days of Play sale is offering discounts on various PlayStation products, including the PlayStation VR2 and DualSense controllers. Notable deals include Collector's Editions for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei, priced at $129.99 and $149.99 respectively. These editions feature high-quality collectibles, such as a statue for Death Stranding 2 designed with input from Yoji Shinkawa and Hideo Kojima.
PS5 Days of Play sale is live now – here are the best UK discounts
Sony's annual Days of Play sale is now live, offering discounts of up to 75% on PlayStation 5 games and PlayStation Plus subscriptions in the UK. While consoles are not discounted, deals are available on the PlayStation VR2 headset, DualSense controllers, and various accessories. Hundreds of PS5 and PS4 games are also on sale, with notable discounts on titles like Red Dead Redemption 2 and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
40+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Days of Play Sale (North America/Europe)
The PlayStation Store's Days of Play sale is now live in North America and Europe, featuring discounts on over 40 PS5 and PS4 games until June 10th. The sale includes titles like Assassin's Creed Shadows, Astro Bot, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, with some games reaching their lowest prices ever.
Last Chance to Get These 40+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Days of Play Sale
The PlayStation Store's Days of Play sale is offering discounts on over 40 PS5 and PS4 games until June 10th. The sale includes titles like Assassin's Creed Shadows, Astro Bot, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, with some games reaching new lowest-ever prices.
30+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Days of Play Sale
The PlayStation Store's Days of Play sale is offering discounts on numerous PS5 and PS4 games until June 10th. This guide highlights recommended titles, including Assassin's Creed Shadows, Battlefield 6, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, all of which have received high scores and are at their lowest prices.
PlayStation's Days of Play sale is holding back on the one discount everyone's been hoping for
Sony's annual Days of Play sale has begun, but it notably lacks discounts on new PlayStation 5 consoles, which recently saw a price increase. Instead, the sale focuses on accessories like DualSense controllers and the PlayStation VR2, alongside discounts on select games and PlayStation Plus subscriptions. The article suggests that certified refurbished PS5 models offer better value than new consoles during this period.
Warhammer Skulls 2026: The Recap & Up to 90% Off Select Warhammer Video Games Until 28th May
The Warhammer Skulls 2026 event celebrated its 10th anniversary with a showcase of new and upcoming Warhammer video games, including world premieres of Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster. A Helldivers 2 x Warhammer 40,000 collaboration was also announced. Sales of up to 90% off on select Warhammer titles are available across multiple platforms until May 28th.
With PS5 at Its Highest Ever Price, There'll Be No Console Discounts for Days of Play
Sony's Days of Play event will not feature discounts on the PlayStation 5 console this year due to a significant price increase implemented in April. While the PlayStation VR2 headset and DualSense controllers will see savings, the PS Portal handheld will also remain at full price. This marks a departure from previous years where the event offered hardware deals, reflecting current economic conditions and rising component costs.
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Several games are currently on sale on Steam, with discounts of up to 72%. Kenshi is available for 72% off, The Citadel for 50% off, Kristala for 40% off, and 9 Kings for 55% off.
Sony Days of Play 2026 Brings Discounts on PlayStation 5 Accessories, VR, and A Wake of Games
Sony's Days of Play 2026 event begins May 27, offering discounts on PlayStation 5 accessories, including PlayStation VR2 headsets, Pulse Explore earbuds, and Pulse Elite headsets. The celebration also features price reductions on controllers and select first-party games like Helldivers 2 and The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered. Additionally, new titles like Grounded Fully Yoked Edition and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide will be added to PlayStation Plus in June.
Remedy Wants To Fix Alan Wake And Control’s Biggest Problem: Not Enough Players
Remedy Entertainment's new CEO, Jean-Charles Gaudechon, aims to increase sales for the company's critically acclaimed titles like Alan Wake 2 and Control. The strategy involves maximizing intellectual property potential through cross-media projects and a focus on growing the player community. Remedy is also moving into self-publishing for its unique single-player games.
My Nintendo Japan Switch 2 Sales Requirements Lifted
Nintendo has removed the 50-hour playtime requirement for purchasing a Nintendo Switch 2 from its My Nintendo Store in Japan. This change allows any user with a Nintendo account to purchase the console, regardless of their previous Switch playtime. The announcement comes amidst recent price increases for the console in Japan and upcoming global price adjustments.
Sony’s Big PlayStation Sale Is Skipping PS5 Console Discounts This Year
Sony's annual PlayStation Days of Play sale, starting May 27, will feature discounts on games, accessories, and the PlayStation VR2 headset, but will not include any discounts on PlayStation 5 consoles. This marks a shift from previous years, with console prices remaining at their current elevated levels, including the PS5 Pro. The sale will run until June 10 and will offer deals on various games and PlayStation Plus subscriptions.