PlayStation Edition of Backbone One controller available for AndroidSony has teamed up with mobile phone controller company Backbone to release a PlayStation variation of the Backbone One for Apple's iPhone and Android devices.Posted 10 months ago by Lee Brady 1
PlayStation Showcase preview: new PS5 games incomingThe highly anticipated PlayStation Showcase has been announced for Thursday, May 24, 2023 — so what games can you expect to be there for your PS5?Posted 10 months ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 2
Final Fantasy 16 PS5 bundle pre-orders go live without cool controllerFinal Fantasy XVI PS5 bundle pre-orders have gone live, though unless you order from Japan, these bundles lack the exclusive FFXVI accessories.Posted 10 months ago by Lee Brady 0
PS5 sales soar towards 40 million high despite first-party games lullThe PS5 is finally starting to sell in droves with stock replenishment and is about to hit 40 million lifetimes sales for Sony.Posted 11 months ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 8
Good luck buying Final Fantasy 16’s limited edition DualSenseFinal Fantasy XVI's Japanese PS5 launch will also feature a limited-edition DualSense controller and an official black PS5 cover.Posted 11 months ago by Lee Brady 2
Sony’s pricier DualSense Edge controller seems to be selling just fineSony's DualSense Edge pro controller for PS5 was the best-selling gaming accessory of March 2023, in terms of dollar sales.Posted 11 months ago by Lee Brady 4
Poll: Do you like the sound of Sony's streaming-only PS5 handheld?With rumours of the Q-Lite PlayStation handheld Remote Play device abounding on the internet, we want to know if you think you'd want such a device.Posted 11 months ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 27
New PS Vita 2 leak — a streaming-only handheld that will divide fansA new leak has suggested that a codename Q Lite steaming handheld could be on the way, but is it really Sony's PS Vita 2?Posted 11 months ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 16
New PS5 feature helps identify game difficulty on the PS StoreThe PS5 is getting Accessibility Tags, which let players check the accessibility settings and features of PS5 and PS4 games on the PS Store before purchasing.Posted 11 months ago by Lee Brady 0
PS3 emulation for PS4 reportedly runs 12 games, but problems persistFresh elaboration on a report on PS3 emulation suggests Sony is working on it. While it worked on PS4 for around a dozen PS3 games, problems persist.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 15
Sony releases new PS5 firmware update to massage stressed gamersSony might have just added Discord and a few trophy tweaks in a system firmware update, but a new PS5 update is already here that brings us back to basics.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 7
PS5 Discord voice chat has arrived — here's how to get it workingThe PS5 has finally added Discord voice chat functionality in a firmware update — here's our guide on how to chat with your friends on Discord over PS5 and vice-versa.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 0
New PS5 firmware update has Discord and is live right nowThe latest PS5 firmware update is now live, bringing the long-awaited Discord voice chat functionality and more VRR support.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 0
Sony finally made a black PS5 — then doodled all over itSony has unveiled a limited edition black PlayStation 5 in collaboration with LeBron James, and it almost gives fans what they wanted.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 8
Victrix Pro BFG review: A slick PS5 controller for competitive playersVictrix's Pro BFG PS5 controller may be the perfect and cheaper substitute for Sony's DualSense Edge.Posted 1 year ago by Sean Lawson 0
New PS5 model might ‘relaunch’ alongside newly leaked Sony accessoriesSony is reportedly working on new official PS5 headphones and PS5-compatible wireless earbuds that might launch alongside the much-anticipated new PS5 model.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 1
Yer a scalper, Harry — Hogwarts Legacy controller sold out instantlyFeast your eyes upon its glory, muggles. PS5 might have only just received the magical game itself, but the newly announced limited edition Hogwarts Legacy DualSense controller makes us feel things — magical, spellbinding things.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 11
Sony thinks PS5 sales will skyrocket around FF7 Rebirth launchSony is reportedly confident PS5 sales will hit a record 10.5 million units in Q3 2023, the period that immediately follows the expected release of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and will see the launch of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 8
New PS5 firmware update beta finally confirms Discord news and moreThe latest PS5 firmware update beta has arrived and has finally confirmed that Discord functionality is on its way to Sony's latest console after months of rumours and hints. Plus, plenty of quality-of-life changes are on the way.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 3
Sony denies PS VR2 launch stock cut, no word on lower projected salesSony denies reportedly cutting PS VR2's launch stock down from two million units to one million units. It remains unclear whether projected PS VR2 sales remain halved for the upcoming fiscal year or not.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 10
Sony DualSense Edge performance has nothing on Xbox Elite Series 2The DualSense Edge, Sony's first attempt at a luxury gaming controller, is already stumbling out the gate with a battery life that pales compared to rival Microsoft's Xbox Elite Series 2 controller.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 1
New PS5 firmware update will not ease your peasant handsThe DualSense Edge 'pro' controller is coming to PS5 soon and to help it along Sony's console has a firmware update to make sure everything works properly. However, we all know that the most important thing is something else.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 1
Sony boss Jim Ryan says the PS5 supply issues have been resolvedSony Interactive Entertainment President and CEO Jim Ryan has confirmed that the PS5 supply issues that have plagued the latest PlayStation console since its 2020 launch have at last been resolved.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 0
Sony’s new motion capture tech could be massive for PlayStationSony is set to launch Mocopi, its new smartphone-compatible motion capture tech, in Japan this coming January. The tech is being aimed towards social media users, but its potential application for PlayStation seems obvious.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 1
PS5 scalper bots losing interest due to increased stock availabilityPS5 scalper bots are finally being curtailed thanks to an increase in stock availability for Sony's current console. For its first two years of sale, the PS5's scarce supply has made it the subject of persistent scalping issues.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 15
Sony banks on God of War Ragnarok to recover weak PS5 salesSony is pinning hopes on God of War Ragnarok to pull up PS5 sales this fiscal year, as the PlayStation company has yet to sell half of the 18 million consoles it has targeted to sell despite being halfway through the fiscal year.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 9
PS5 is the slowest-selling PlayStation console in Japan, everThe PS5 has reached two million sales in Japan this month, making it the slowest Sony PlayStation console to reach this milestone — ever. The PS5 reached this milestone slower than every console from the PS1 to the PS Vita.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 6
PS5 elite controller DualSense Edge release date set, pre-orders go liveThe DualSense Edge, Sony's first customisable pro controller and the PlayStation equivalent of the Xbox Elite series controllers, will launch worldwide in January 2023 and pre-orders are now live.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 4
PS5 Pro report seems to prove Sony eyeing mid-gen updateThe PS5 Pro's existence has long been up for debate, but according to a new report, it looks like Sony is starting to eye up the mid-gen upgrade. We reported on the potential of the systems back in 2020, but the reality is closer.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 6
Hideous new PS5 design hides garish surprise in plain sightSony has unveiled the 'Gray Camouflage Collection,' a new range of DualSense controllers, Pulse 3D headsets, and PS5 cover plates that turn your PlayStation gear invisible if you happen to play games in a monochrome forest.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 12
New PS5 firmware update brings trophy upgrades to the Game HubAnother PS5 firmware update has rolled out this month, this time bringing an overhaul to Game Hub and granting players a variety of quality-of-life improvements that affect trophies in a positive way.Posted 1 year ago by Sean Lawson 2
The myth of the missing Witcher games on PlayStationThe Witcher series currently has two mainline RPGs unavailable on PlayStation consoles: The Witcher 1 and The Witcher 2 Assassin of Kings. While both games from CD Projekt would no doubt make serious coin, it might be impossible.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 8
New PS5 firmware update available and it's a classicThe PS5 has a brand new firmware update called 22.02.06.00.01. While the name isn't catchy, the phrase used to describe Sony's new patch is. You can get involved by downloading and installing it now.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 8
New PS5 firmware update has hidden trophy list changeThe PS5 received a new firmware update from Sony that made a few additions like 1440p support, 3D audio settings, and more. However, one change to trophy lists is going slightly under the radar for some players.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 10
PlayStation 4 earns total consoles sales trophy against Xbox OneIf there was a trophy for total console units sold, PS4 would take it well ahead of the Xbox One. Brazilian Court documents show Sony's device outsold the Microsoft system by more than two to one.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 1
Sony drops PS5 Accolades because of low player use, no support, and bad UISony has discontinued PS5 Accolades — a feature that awarded players small tokens in multiplayer games like Rainbow Six Siege, Call of Duty, and Sackboy A Big Adventure for being a good teammate.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 14
The Last of Us Part 1 using DualSense, 3D audio for PS5 tech showcaseThe Last of Us Part 1 looks set to be a real showcase game for the PS5, and not just graphically, but also in how Naughty Dog plan to takes advantage of key features like the DualSense controller's haptic feedback.Posted 1 year ago by Lee Brady 0
Sony registers new PS5 modelSony will be altering the PS5 design seemingly to help manufacturing processes after a new specification was registered. This is not a PlayStation 5 Pro, but rather a slight alteration.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 5
PS5 new firmware update releasedSony has released a new PS5 firmware update called Version 22.01-05.10.00 that comes in at just over 1GB and is available to download now.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 3
PlayStation has a preservation team to ensure "history isn’t forgotten" [updated]The PlayStation game preservation project was announced by a new senior build engineer. Now, it has been reigned in as he clarified his role in the potential PS1, PS2, PS3, and PSP emulation rumours that started circulating.Posted 1 year ago by Kes Eylers-Stephenson 2