Quantic Dream’s newest game, Detroit: Become Human, now has an official release date. After spending years in development, the game will be releasing on PS4 on 25th May 2018, and follows the story of three androids. The game is somewhat controversial as it deals with sensitive topics that some people may consider inappropriate or taboo for video games.
Sony has revealed the March 2018 PlayStation Plus line-up of games, which are free to download for subscribers. In March, PS4 owners can look forward to Bloodborne and Ratchet and Clank, both of which will be available to download from 6th March 2018. As usual, the update will also include two PS3 and two PS Vita games.
Gran Turismo Sport has received a massive update, adding twelve new cars, a new track with four layouts, and other content to the game. The update (v1.13) is available to download now, and also includes new events for GT League and plenty of other changes and fixes to improve the game. The full list of changes can be found below.
The US PlayStation Store chart for January 2018 has been released, detailing the top selling digital titles. On the PS4, Monster Hunter: World was the top selling title, followed by Dragon Ball FighterZ. New to 2018 is a new Free-to-Play chart, with the top downloaded title coming as no surprise: Fortnite Battle Royale.
The PlayStation Store Chart for Europe has been released, revealing the top selling games in january 2018. On PS4, Capcom’s epic beast-battler Monster Hunter: World tracked down the #1 spot, followed by Horizon Zero Dawn, thanks to a price promotion.
Sony has revealed an updated Gold Wireless Headset for the PS4, which aims to deliver enhanced comfort and noise-cancelling microphones. The updated headset will include 7.1 virtual surround sound, feature two microphones with noise-cancelling technology, and will work with the PlayStation VR and mobile devices, using the included 3.5mm audio cable.
The closed beta of PS4 Firmware v5.50 has kicked off and few of the new features coming to the PS4 has been revealed. This major update adds a significant number of new features and improvements, including Play Time Management, an improved Library and Quick Menu updates.
February’s PlayStation Plus line-up will be available on the PlayStation Store today, but the bonus title will be leaving the line-up at the end of this month. VR title Starblood Arena has been part of PlayStation Plus since the beginning of this year, but will be replaced with a new bonus title in March.
Sony has announced the February 2018 line-up of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers. The new games will be available from 6th February 2018, and includes PS4 launch title Knack, Spelunker HD on the PS3, and Grand Kingdom for the PS Vita. A total of six new games are available, including a bonus VR game.
The PlayStation Network is currently experiencing issues affecting all PSN services, including online multiplayer and the PlayStation Store. Luckily, Sony is currently investigating the issue (as of 5:14 pm GMT), but the downtime is sure to disrupt your Friday evening gaming session.
