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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Santa Monica Studio has finally announced the release date for the highly anticipated God of War Ragnarök on the PS4 and PS5. Despite recent rumours, the game will be launching later this year, in November 2022. A new 30-second “Father and Son” has also been revealed.
Read MoreThe PlayStation Plus line-up for July 2022 has been revealed, featuring the usual three games for the PS4 and PS5 for all PlayStation Plus Essential, Extra and Premium subscribers. The new games will be available to download from Tuesday, 5th July 2022, and includes Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time.
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 has been given a release window at the Final Fantasy 7 25th anniversary celebration. The second will be called Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and will be exclusive to the PS5. Producer Yoshinori Kitase also reconfirmed that the whole project will be split into three parts, with the third part yet to be named.
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