In September, Sony announced the PlayStation Classic, a mini version of the original PlayStation, which comes with 20 pre-loaded games. Only a handful of games were announced for the retro console, but today, the full list of games have been released, and includes Metal Gear Solid and Grand Theft Auto.
Sony is expanding it’s PlayStation Hits range on the PS4, adding 16 new games to the collection. The new games include the Uncharted Collection, Mortal Kombat X, Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2 and more. Titles in the PlayStation Hits range sell for a maximum of $19.99 in the US.
Fortnite’s PvE mode “Save the World” has been delayed into 2019, Epic Games has confirmed. The mode, which is currently available to gamers who’ve purchased one of the paid version of Fortnite, was expected to go free-to-play this year, but has now been pushed back.
The European PlayStation will get a massive update tomorrow, with over 30 new games being added through the week. New games this week include the highly anticipated Red Dead Redemption 2, Resonance of Fate 4K Edition, RollerCoaster Tycoon Joyride and more. Check out the full list of new games and DLC below.
PS4 exclusive Days Gone has been delayed yet again, following an initial delay announced back in February 2018. The game was expected to be releasing in February 2019, but the release date has now been pushed back a further two months into April 2019. The announcement was somewhat hidden in a PlayStation.Blog post about upcoming games.
Marvel’s Spider-Man is getting its first DLC next week in the form of The Heist, which will be part of the The City that Never Sleeps season pass. The DLC will be available to download on 23rd October 2018, and is the first of three story-based DLC packs. Check out the announcement trailer below.
Sony has released a new minor firmware update for the PS4, updating the system software to v6.02. The new update is mandatory and is required to access the PlayStation Network. The changelog for this update states that this update “improves system performance”, but it presumably also fixes the PSN message bug reported last week.
The US PlayStation Store charts for September 2018 have been revealed, detailing the top selling digital titles last month. Naturally, Marvel’s Spider-Man was the top selling title on the PS4, followed by NBA 2K19 and FIFA 19. On the free-to-play chart, Fortnite Battle Royale continues to lead the pack.
Sony has confirmed via Twitter that the malicious PSN messages causing PS4 consoles to crash has been fixed. Sony also clarified that the messages weren’t bricking consoles, but rather sending them into a infinite crash loop. If you are experiencing the infinite crash loop, the issue can be resolved in under 5 minutes.
The European PlayStation has received a massive update this week, with over 25 new PS4 games available to purchase, including four new PS VR titles. New games this week include SoulCalibur VI, Lego DC Super-Villains and Starlink: Battle for Atlas. A demo of recently release Astro Bot Rescue Mission is also available to download this week.
