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Spider-Man 2 And A Bunch Of Other Great Games Are About To Look Even Better On Base PS5

AI upscaling is finally coming to more than just Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei

By Ethan Gach Published November 13, 2026

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Take-Two CEO Says Discs Will Become Gaming’s Vinyl: ‘It’s Going To Be A Very Small Part Of The Business’

'You spin me right 'round, baby, right 'round. Like a record, baby'

By Ethan Gach Published November 12, 2026

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PS5 Sales Just Won’t Quit

Sony's current console just crossed the 100 million mark

By Ethan Gach Published November 11, 2026

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The November 2026 PS Plus Catalog Update Is Adding Some Very Good Games

It's a solid month for anyone not playing Grand Theft Auto 6

By Ethan Gach Published November 10, 2026

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Ex–PlayStation Exec Says True Innovation Would Be Making The PS6 Cheaper: ‘We Have Enough Power In The Machine’

Shawn Layden isn't in love with a $1,200 PS6

By Ethan Gach Published November 9, 2026

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PlayStation’s Massive Black Friday 2026 Sale Is Live Now And Filled With Big Deals On PS5 Games

Silent Hill 2, God of War Ragnarok, Astro Bot, Disco Elysium, Well Dweller, and many more PS5 games are currently on sale

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 4, 2026

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PlayStation Plus Free Games For November 2026 Include Tomb Raider Classics And A Superb Deckbuilder

And after skipping spooky games for October, a zombie action-adventure arrives ahead of Turkey day

By Ethan Gach Published October 28, 2026

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PS5 Finally Gets Really Cool-Looking Translucent Controllers And Console Covers

The Prism Collection is going on sale in November

By Ethan Gach Published October 28, 2026

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There’s Good News And Bad News About Video Game Sales In September 2026

Marvel's Wolverine was number one in the U.S.

By Ethan Gach Published October 22, 2026

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A PS5 Exploit So Bad The Hacker Who Discovered It Was Too Afraid To Release It May Have Just Been Patched

Bizarrely, this is apparently great news for people who want to pirate PS5 games

By Lewis Parker Published October 21, 2026

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The PlayStation 6’s Memory Components Alone Could Cost More Than $700

The speculated price tags on the next generation of consoles already have fans sweating as the AI-driven crunch shows no end in sight

By Zack Kotzer Published October 18, 2026

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‘Father Of PlayStation’ Ken Kutaragi Blames A ‘Mentality Issue’ For The Backlash To Killing Discs

The Sony veteran doesn't sound very sentimental about the end of physical media on the platform he spearheaded

By Ethan Gach Published October 16, 2026

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Former PlayStation Head Reflects On His Time At The Company: ‘What Headquarters Says Isn’t Important. We’re PlayStation!’

Kaz Hirai was speaking in an interview about his management philosophy during his time heading the company’s gaming push

By Alicia Haddick Published October 13, 2026

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Jailbroken PS5s Can Now Emulate PS2 Games Using Physical Discs

Support for PlayStation 3 discs appears to be on the way too

By Lewis Parker Published October 10, 2026

Wolverine pulls out his claws surrounded by fire.

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Physical Sales Of Wolverine Estimated To Be Surprisingly High For A Company That’s About To Ditch Discs

What would it take for Sony to walk the controversial move back?

By Ethan Gach Published October 8, 2026

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AI Bro Defends Sloppily Reverse-Engineering PlayStation Homebrew Tool Without Permission By Invoking ‘Freedom Of Speech’

Zer0Day justified his AI-slop rip-off of GoldHEN by stating that ‘creativity should never have to ask for permission’ in a lengthy post on GitHub

By Lewis Parker Published October 7, 2026

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When Is Forza Horizon 6 Coming To PS5? A Reliable Leaker Claims To Finally Know The Answer

billbil-kun confirms earlier claims by The Verge's Tom Warren that the PlayStation port has slipped into 2027

By John Walker Published October 7, 2026

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GameStop Is Now Selling Used PS5 Pros For $1400

That's about $500 more than a new PlayStation 5 Pro

By Zack Zwiezen Published October 6, 2026

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Ex-PlayStation Veteran Says Sony Should Make The PS5 Console Generation Last As Long As Possible: ‘I Don’t Think Lots Of People Are Asking For More Power’

Shuhei Yoshida says what most PS5 players are thinking

By Ethan Gach Published September 30, 2026

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Naughty Dog Reportedly Working On A New Uncharted Game

Will Nathan Drake return?

By Ethan Gach Published September 30, 2026