Sony has released a new minor firmware update for the PS4 today, updating the system software to v5.53. The update is approximately 440 MB and allows you to make changes to how much data is collected from your PS4, presumably in relation to the upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, which comes into effect on 25th May 2018.
The PlayStation Store charts for Europe have been revealed, revealing the top selling titles in April 2018 in Europe. The PS4 has two strong debuts last month, with new release Far Cry 5 topping the chart, followed by another newcomer A Way Out.
New games are available on the European PlayStation Store today, with twenty new PS4 games and two new PS Vita games added. New content this week include Extinction, PS VR title Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-Ality and new DLC for Call of Duty: WWII. Check out the full list of new content below.
20 years since the first Spyro game was released on the PlayStation, the purple dragon is making a return with Spyro Regnited Trilogy for the PS4. The original PlayStation games will be remastered with high-def graphics, improved controls and a host of improvements.
Sony has announced the line-up of games coming to PlayStation Plus in April 2018. The new games will be available to download after the long Easter weekend, from 3rd April 2018. On the PS4, you can look forward to Mad Max and Trackmania Turbo.
A press release from Sony has just revealed that the PlayStation VR Starter Pack is getting a global price cut starting from 29th March 2018. The bundle, which had a retail price of £349.99 / €399.99 / $399.99 is dropping to just £259.99 / €299.99 / $299.99. The Starter Pack includes the VR headset, the PlayStation Camera and PlayStation VR Worlds game as a PSN code.
Three new trailers for Detroit: Become Human has been released, focusing on the three android in the game: Connor, Markus and Kara. The game will revolve around these three characters, each of whom have their own separate stories with some crossovers.
Spike Chunsoft and Q-Games have announced a sequel for the PS3 tower game PixelJunk Monsters, over a decade after the original. The game will be releasing on the PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC on 25th May 2018, and will be priced at $14.99. A trailer for the game has been released too.
New content is available on the European PlayStation Store this week, with over 20 new PS4 games available to purchase this week. Notable games this week include Far Cry 5, Tera and episode 5 of Batman: The Enemy Within. Check out the full list of new content below.
God of War for PS4 has reached an important milestone – the game has gone “gold”, which means development on the game is complete, and the manufacturing and shipping process can begin. It also means that the release date of the game is now fixed as 20th April 2018, with a very small chance of any delays.
