PS5 Firmware Beta v2.0-06.00.00 went into beta testing towards the end of last month, adding a number of new features and improvements to the PS5, including support for 1440p resolution and custom gamelists (folders) to organise your games. We now have the full release notes from the new beta.
Read MoreHorizon Forbidden West and GT7 Go on Sale on PlayStation Store
Sony’s Summer Sale on the PlayStation Store is in full swing, with more titles added to the sale earlier this one. One of them is Guerrilla Games’ Horizon Forbidden West. This is the first time the PS4 and PS5 game has been discounted, since it was released back in February 2022.
Read MoreSony to Discontinue a PS5 Feature Later This Year
A PS5 feature is already on the chopping block as Sony plans to discontinue Accolades due to its lack of use. Accolades was a feature that was introduced on the PS5 at launch, allowing players to give quick feedback to another and show some appreciation.
Read MorePS5 Firmware 6.0 Beta Adds 1440p Support, Gamelists and more
Sony is rolling out a new PS5 Firmware beta that will introduce a number of new features to the system, two of which have been highly requested. The firmware update will add support for 1440p resolution on supported TVs, while also allowing gamers to organise their games into Gamelists.
Read MorePlayStation Plus Line-up for August 2022 Revealed
The PlayStation Plus Essential line-up for August 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, 2nd August 2022, and includes Yakuza: Like A Dragon.
Read MorePlayStation VR2 User Experience Features Revealed
Sony has revealed more details about some of the unique features on the PlayStation VR2 as launch efforts continue, although the headset does not have a official release date yet. Features include See-Through View and Customised Play Area, using the embedded front camera.
Read MoreGuerrilla Games to Shutdown Killzone Servers in August 2022
Guerrilla Games have announced that servers for three games are to be shut down next month, will all online modes to cease working. PS4 launch title Killzone: Shadow Fall, PS Vita title Killzone: Mercenary, and RIGS: Mechanized Combat League will all lose their online modes.
Read MorePlayStation Stars Loyalty Program Announced by Sony
Sony has announced a new loyalty program for PlayStation owners, which will be launching later this year. The program is free to join and will reward players for completing a variety of campaigns and activities. For example, the “Monthly Check-In” campaign simply requires you to play any game to receive a reward.
Read MoreTop PSN Sellers for June 2022 in Europe and North America
The top download charts for June 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, The Quarry was the top seller in the UK but came in second place in Europe. Instead, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has climbed up a few places since last month to finish as the top seller in Europe.
Read MorePS5 System Software v22.01-05.50.00
A new firmware update for the PS5 has been released today, updating the system software to v22.01-05.50.00. The new update adds support for ALLM (auto low latency mode) if your TV is compatible, while also improving system performance.
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