Free to play PS4 title, SNOW, will be going into beta later this month, giving PS4 owners to hit the slope – but at a cost. The beta will cost $19.99 to join, but you’ll get over $30 of in-game content and some exclusive items as part of the Founder’s Pack in return. However, the founder’s pack will only be released to beta players when the full game launches, for which there is no specific date.
New content is available on the European PlayStation Store including fifteen new PS4 games and a handful of new add-on content. This is also the first PlayStation Store update for October, and that means new content has been added for PlayStation Plus subscribers too. New games this week include Warhammer: End Times, Outlast 2 Demo and WRC 6 FIA World Rally Championship.
Sony has just released a new minor firmware update for the PS4, improving the system’s stability. The update is 297 MB in size, but only offers stability improvements. The PS4’s major v4.0o update was released last month, which made a number of changes to the system – this update presumably fixes some bugs in that update.
The PlayStation VR releases in less than two weeks on 13th October 2016, but if you can’t wait, check out the official unboxing video from Sony below. The bundle includes the VR headset and processor unit, wired stereo headphones, all required cabling and the PS VR Demo Disc.
If you’ve previously purchased the Driveclub season pass (before 00:00am BST on Thu, 29th September 2016), you will be able to upgrade to the VR version at a discounted price when the game launches next month. The RRP for the full version of the game is £34.99 / €39.99, but season pass holders will be able to pick it up for £15.99 / €19.99.
No Man’s Sky developer, Hello Games, is under investigation by the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Eurogamer reports. The investigation is looking at the promotional materials used by Hello Games when promoting No Man’s Sky to the public, which includes lot of features that are currently not in the game.
New content is available on the US PlayStation Store, with six new PS4 games, one new PS3 game and one new PS Vita game added, along with lots of new add-on content. New games this week include XCOM 2 (PS4), FIFA 17 (PS4, PS3) and Darkest Dungeon (PS4, PS Vita).
Sony has revealed the six new games coming to the PlayStation Plus Instant Game Collection in October. In true Halloween spirit, the line-up includes the remastered Resident Evil (PS4), and will be available on the PlayStation Store from 4th October 2016. The line-up also includes Transformers: Devastation (PS4). Check out the full list below.
New content is available on the European PlayStation Store today, with ten new PS4 games, one new PS3 game and four new PS Vita games. New games include FIFA 17 (PS4, PS3), Dragon Quest Builders Demo (PS4). New DLC is available too, including the 4th Episode of King’s Quest.
As we near the release of Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs 2, a new Story trailer has been released to promote the game. The new trailer shows the major characters on both sides of the conflict between hacker collective DedSec and the corrupt corporations like Blume. The new trailer also introduces players to Blume’s CTO Dusan Nemec, who is a key antagonist in the game.
