The PlayStation Plus Essential line-up for October 2022 has been revealed, featuring three new games for PlayStation Plus Essential, Extra and Premium subscribers. The new games will be available to download from Tuesday, 4th October 2022, and includes Hotwheels Unleashed for the PS4 and PS5.
Read MorePS VR2 is not Backwards Compatible with PS VR Games
The PlayStation VR2 headset is shaping up to be a great bit of kit, but there is one bit of news revealed last week that will disappoint fans. The PSVR2 headset will not be compatible with original PSVR games released on the PS4, according to PlayStation senior vice president of platform experience Hideaki Nishino.
Read MoreThe Sims 4 Going Free to Play in October 2022
The Sims 4 is still going strong despite being released almost 5 years ago, back in November 2017 on the PS4. EA has announced that beginning 18th October 2022, The Sims 4 base game will be going free-to-play across all platforms, including the PS4 and PS5.
Read MoreRumour Alert: PS5 Redesign will Include Detachable Disc Drive
Rumours have surfaced this week about a new PS5 model in the works that will feature a detachable disc drive. According to a report from Tom Henderson, writing for Insider Gaming, players will have the option to connect an UHD Blu-ray disc drive via an additional USB-C port on the back of the system.
Read MorePS4 System Software Ver. 10.01
Sony has released a new minor firmware update for the PS4, updating the system software to v10.01. The update improves the system performance, and comes only weeks after a somewhat major update to the PS4. This is an optional update, so you can continue to access the PlayStation Network without installing it.
Read MoreThe Dark Prophecy (PS4/PS5) Review
The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel art point-and-click adventure game available on the PS4 and PS5, inspired by similar games from the 90’s. The game was developed by Start Warp and Meridian4, and published by Ratalaika Games, and is available to purchase on the PlayStation Store.
Read MoreNew Details for PlayStation Stars Revealed
PlayStation Stars was announced back in July, as a loyalty programme to reward PlayStation gamers. Players would be rewarded with digital collectables and loyalty points, with more details on the collectable revealed in a new video.
Read MoreState of Play Announced for Today
Sony has announced a new State of Play broadcast to take place later today. The 20 minute broadcast will take place at 11:00pm BST / 23:59 CEST / 3:00pm Pacific Time / 6:00pm Eastern Time, and will include updates and new gameplay footage for 10 upcoming games for the PS5, PS4 and PS VR2.
Read MoreTop PSN Sellers for August 2022 in Europe and North America
The top download charts for August 2022 has been released, revealing the top selling games on the PS4 and PS5 across North America and Europe on the PlayStation Store. On the PS5, Madden NFL 23 was the top selling title in the US, while Saints Row was the top seller in Europe.
Read MoreHorizon Forbidden West Patch v1.18 Available to Download
Guerrilla Games have released a new patch for Horizon Forbidden West on the PS4 and PS5. The patch, v1.18, is available to download now and includes a number of bug fixes and improvements to the game, including a new Pride flag face paint option to customise Aloy.
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