Sony just announced the final details for the PS5 and it looks like an absolute beast (sleek, powerful, loads of great titles), but don’t forget about the accessories, including the very handy PS5 Media Remote. Ideal for when you’re not swinging from rooftops or whatever else. It’s available for pre-order …
Read More »More PS5 consoles on sale this year than PS4 in 2013, says PlayStation CEO
Despite (now debunked reports) that Sony would be slashing PS5 distribution due to a shortage of parts (opens in new tab), PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan says there’ll actually be more consoles on sale at the start of this generation than there were at the beginning of the last one. Speaking …
Read More »PS5 box contents and model numbers revealed by Hong Kong distributor
We now know the model numbers for both versions of PS5 (opens in new tab) as well as what comes in the box, at least for one region. Games industry analyst Daniel Ahmad spotted the new PS5 details in a Hong Kong distributor’s database. The specific model number listed for …
Read More »PS4 box art shows off ‘PS5 Upgrade’ branding
PlayStation looks to be implementing specific branding to PS4 games that can be upgraded to PS5 versions after launch. The boxart for Immortals: Fenyx Rising (opens in new tab), revealed yesterday, features a logo making buyers aware of the potential improvement. At the base of the PS4 version of the …
Read More »PlayStation promises to “talk about” PS5 special editions and colours “at some point”
Sony will unveil PS5 (opens in new tab) special editions “at some point”, PlayStation has confirmed in a new interview following the DualSense hands-on live stream (opens in new tab) earlier today. Talking to Geoff Keighley on Summer Game Fest (opens in new tab), PlayStation’s head of worldwide marketing Eric …
Read More »Still cant get the Bugsnax theme tune out of your head? Heres the story behind its creation
Octodad creators Young Horses unveiled its new game, Bugsnax, at the PS5 showcase (opens in new tab) last week, and the trailer’s accompanying theme song has been taking the internet by storm ever since. Speaking to GamesRadar, studio co-founder & President Philip Tibitoski explained the story behind the Bugsnax song, …
Read More »Sony wants to “emphasise value as opposed to price” for the PS5
PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan has confirmed that when it comes to pricing the PlayStation 5 – which was finally revealed in an online event on Thursday (opens in new tab) – Sony wants to “emphasise value as opposed to price”. While he wouldn’t talk about a possible price point yet …
Read More »PS5 design revealed – Heres what Sonys new console looks like
We’ve waited a long time, and the PS5 design has finally been revealed. The sleek, black, white, and blue console was teased throughout the PS5 (opens in new tab) Future of Gaming event, but we didn’t get the big reveal shot until the very end. Check out the reveal video …
Read More »Guerrilla Games used the PS5 hashtag in a job listing tweet, then deleted it
A now deleted tweet from Horizon Zero Dawn (opens in new tab) developer Guerilla Games suggests the Dutch studio is working on an upcoming PS5 game (opens in new tab), which may or may not be the all but confirmed Horizon Zero Dawn 2 (opens in new tab). As catalogued …
Read More »E3 2020 cancellation has reportedly shifted major reveal events for both PS5 and Xbox Series X
Niko Partners senior games industry analyst Daniel Ahmad has suggested that the cancellation of E3 2020 has forced both Microsoft and Sony to reschedule their showcases for next-gen consoles the Xbox Series X and PS5 respectively. In a Twitter thread posted yesterday, Ahmad stated that the “first proper next gen …
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