Forbidden power.Horizon Forbidden West may also be available on the PS4, but it’s still one of the PS5’s most graphically impressive games. There’s just no doubt about it.Now the Guerrilla console exclusive has been patched to support the system’s new low power mode, making it one of a few…
Scale back your electricity consumption.Power Saver is a new performance profile added to the PS5 as part of its memorably named 25.06-12.00.00 update on 17th September, 2025.While it can be selected in the console's settings, it also needs to be individually supported by games in order to…
Old man yells at Cloud.Square Enix always attaches absurd expectations to its Final Fantasy franchise, and rarely ever seems to be happy with how the series sells.Recently it completely overhauled its business to prioritise multiformat publishing, even if its plan doesn’t appear to apply to…
Sure, go on then.Love them or loathe them, live service games lend themselves well to digital downloads because, well, they constantly change.Take a game like Zenless Zone Zero: at launch it was a kind of roguelike-style menu-based visual novel with action segments. These days it’s more like a…
Red hot.No matter how you feel about the game, it seems Crimson Desert has been a massive hit.The single-player, open world action adventure, from MMO studio Pearl Abyss, launched last week to a fairly mixed critical reception, but in less than a week, it's achieved more than three million copies…
Final delight.Even in its compromised home console format, few would disagree that Final Fight was the king of Super Nintendo brawlers.But the 16-bit system was bursting with beat-’em-ups, and we’ll always harbour a fondness for Jaleco’s kooky 1992 effort, Rival Turf – or Rushing Beat, as…
Dungeons and voxels.Minecraft Dungeons must have been a pretty successful experiment for Microsoft-owned studio Mojang, because it’s getting a sequel in 2026.Quietly teased this weekend during Minecraft Live, the new RPG-style adventure will bring more brick breaking and Diablo-inspired…
Walter must have wilted.Sony’s been very strong in the television space for some time now, but Breaking Bad was undoubtedly one of the firm’s biggest successes.You may recall all the way back in 2017, it announced plans to produce a PSVR game, in collaboration with the show’s creator Vince…
Jam packed.Guilty Gear Strive update 2.00 will arrive on the 9th April, essentially refreshing the entire game.In a move that's reminiscent of re-releases like Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2, Strive 2.00 will see the introduction of a new mechanic and a significant rework of existing characters.Read the…
Developer "watching and ingesting" player concerns.If you're playing Marathon, you may have gotten to try out Cryo Archive this past weekend, the shooter's big, raid-like endgame mode. Or, maybe you didn't, due to its fairly restrictive requirements.Cryo Archive is a focal point for dedicated…
Behind bars.Battlefield Hardline, the police-themed series spin-off, will be delisted from the PS Store on 22nd May, with its servers scheduled to be taken offline a month later.Writing on its official X (or Twitter) communications account, an EA spokesperson announced the news with the following…
Blast processing.Sony’s new PSSR 2 upscaler for the PS5 Pro is not only returning better results than its predecessor, but it’s also achieving them faster.As you may or may not know, everything you see outputted by your console has a computational cost, and this is sometimes measured in…
Studios "placed in receivership".Earlier this year, French publisher Nacon announced that it has filed for insolvency, and things are unfortunately getting worse for the teams involved with the company.While the publisher is undergoing a financial restructuring, the three largest studios under the…
Broken vow.With Kingdom Come: Deliverance and its stellar sequel gathering a legion of fans, and the Plague Tale games offering epic dark fantasy on a double-A budget, the medieval genre has found fresh momentum.1348 Ex Voto (from the Latin ex voto suscepto, meaning "from the vow made") rides that…
2026 release incoming?It looks like Stranger Than Heaven is about to return in a big way.In case you need reminding, this is the new property from Yakuza / Like a Dragon developer RGG Studio. It was first announced as 'Project Century' back at The Game Awards in 2024, and we've seen very little of…
Oh Alex, that's not right.Street Fighter 3: New Generation protagonist Alex is available now in Street Fighter 6, but it’s not necessarily his gameplay that’s got tongues wagging.Some bizarre lore changes have sent ripples through the Capcom community, as it turns out our favourite facepainted…
Spring is upon us.We've known about Marvel's Wolverine since September 2021, when the game was announced with a short teaser trailer.This September — just over five years later — we'll all be playing the PS5 exclusive action adventure.Read the full article on pushsquare.com
North facing.Are we seriously still writing about Dragon's Dogma 2 and its mythical DLC here in March 2026? You better believe it!Although it's never been officially acknowledged by Capcom, a potential expansion for the 2024 open world RPG has long stood at the heart of many rumours. And now, on…
And the announcer will read them.Beyond the excitement of Peni Parker joining the roster of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, dev Arc System Works announced a new feature for the game that’s gone under the radar.Obviously we know there will be “canon” squads in the game, like the newly announced…
Studio said it'd respond quickly.Two major Crimson Desert patches have released in quick succession on the PS5 today, solving critical errors in the open world game.Over the weekend, Korean dev Pearl Abyss promised that it would respond to feedback regarding the release’s “uncomfortable”…