Reddit user wsb_BernieMadoff claims to have paid €100 to someone in Russia for a video that apparently shows the PlayStation 5 booting up. Before we get into it, check out the video for yourself first: PS5 UI Startup Leak (Video) from r/PS5 The internet is torn over whether this video is real or not. For starters,
Month: October 2020
Star Wars: Squadrons’ single-player campaign reviewed on PC by Tom Marks, also available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Squadrons is also available in VR on PC and with PSVR, and an Oculus Quest with a link cable was used for this review. Squadrons doesn’t end up doing anything too memorable with its charming characters
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you
wireless gaming headset, the Stealth 600, is getting an upgrade. The Stealth 600 Gen 2 introduces a few small, but impactful revisions that make the popular Xbox gaming headset more comfortable to wear. For a basic wireless headset whose best selling point has always been its convenience – it is one of only a handful
The long-awaited HD remaster of Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne has had its file-size revealed. The news comes as the back of the Japanese retail box for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch versions were uploaded to Twitter. The Nintendo Switch version of the acclaimed game is 6.7GB download and the PlayStation 4 version is
This Summer marked a distinct turning point regarding internal practices at Ubisoft and the community’s perception of the company all together. After numerous reports surfaced regarding abuse, misconduct, and power corruption leading to several high-profile execs being fired, the investigations into the underbelly of this studio’s culture continue. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot is leading the charge
In response to recent reports and allegations of widespread misconduct at Ubisoft, the publisher had an independent research firm conduct an internal survey of employees to help with addressing the issues moving forward. That survey found that 25% of respondents had either witnessed or directly experienced some form of misconduct. The data—which was openly shared
Eve Online is so closely associated with the joke about “spreadsheet” gaming that the first time I saw it years back I was genuinely surprised that it actually has pretty, 3D ships. I suppose I was expecting a very complex space-themed MUD. Well, now it’ll have an option to become that, sort of. A new
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Nvidia’s RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 sales were the worst examples yet of how badly online bots are damaging product launches, and the company wants to prevent a similar event from happening when it launches the RTX 3070. To that
Amnesia: Rebirth drops later this month and we’ve got a new look at what’s to come with five glorious minutes of gameplay action showing off puzzles, terror, and how this franchise is taking a page from Soma’s book. Frictional Games is taking the Amnesia franchise to new heights with a 1930s tale dripping in intrigue
By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 2 October 2020 20:35 GMT Wired Productions and developer Tomas Sala have released a new trailer detailing factions in open-world air combat game The Falconeer. In The Falconeer, you will choose between competing factions, all of which are at the mercy of the Great Ursee, a near-infinite body of water. In the
It’s October, which for many of us means that the Halloween celebrations have already commenced! To make the month of spooks even spookier, Silent Hill 4: The Room is making a comeback thanks to a digital release on GOG, and it’s a pretty awesome deal for horror fans. Silent Hill 4: The Room first made
Last week, we challenged you to share moments from your favorite games that largely feature one color using #PS4share and #PSBlog. From gloomy green portraits to sandy landscapes, here are this week’s colorful highlights: Choombroom shares this ethereal white moment from Journey. Abby turns her heavy gaze towards a green light in The Last of
Creating Amnesia: Rebirth we wanted to make sure that it retained as much of the feel of the original Amnesia: The Dark Descent as possible. At the same time we wanted Rebirth to feel like a fresh experience, and to make use of the expertise gained over the past ten years since the first game
Welcome back! PS5 is just around the corner, but developers aren’t letting up on the PS4 front. September saw a glut of excellent new releases, including Marvel’s Avengers, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Spellbreak, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, and Spelunky 2. I know it’s a tough ask this month, but I must insist
A new online competition is headed to Pokémon Sword and Shield, and legendary and mythical Pokémon will have a starring role. This new contest allows each player to have one Legendary Pokémon or Mythical Pokémon on their Battle Team and – just like past events – will have trainers competing against one another from around
By Dom Peppiatt, Friday, 2 October 2020 10:05 GMT Fall Guys Season 2 will be introducing more ways for players to customize their profiles, developer Mediatonic has revealed. There are a couple of new features coming to the popular violence-free battle royale in its next Season, and Mediatonic has started giving us an insight into
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time reviewed by Jonathon Dornbush on PS4 Pro. Also available on Xbox One. #ign
Ubisoft’s stylish Hyper Scape came in as one of the latest entries on the battle royale scene, but Ubisoft is already set to make some pretty big revisions to its core elements after the console launch failed to meet the developer’s expectations. Citing an unfriendly nature to new players, the Hyper Scape team will focus
As lifelong fans of the science fiction genre, we are always seeking opportunities to give this, one of our most beloved themes, a much deserved tribute – all the while, enabling our players to take their creations to a completely different level. Our goal is to provide the community with a means of breathing new
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, developer Toys for Bob actually pulls off the half-reboot, half-continuation idea. This is a direct sequel to Naughty Dog’s original trilogy that concluded in 1998, and this team really gets Crash. It’s all the characters and action platforming I loved about the old games but with a bunch of
Games Radar has announced that voting is now live for the annual Golden Joystick Awards 2020. This year sees eighteen categories for users to vote in and a number of Nintendo games are included including Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Paper Mario: The Origami King and more. You can vote for your favourite games of this year,
Continuing their “zero tolerance” policy, Infinity Ward has banned more than 200,000 cheaters in Modern Warfare and Warzone and is continuing to implement “additional security updates and added backend enforcement tools” to combat the problem. In April, that number was just 70,000, but the developer has continued to put pressure on those who would play
Muster the mod-makers! Official modding tools have finally arrived in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord with bespoke editors and toolsets for the feudal romp entering open beta today. While the lack of these tools hasn’t stopped stubborn modders from taking a crack at Bannerlord, it should now be easier than ever to bash together your
Xbox and Sega have partnered to bring Yakuza 0, Yakuza Kiwami, and Yakuza Kiwami 2 to Xbox Live Gold Free Play Days. Starting today, and throughout the weekend, you get to live out your gangster fantasies for free. The Yakuza series is known for its over-the-top combat, intense drama, and wacky minigames, so players who are
Two months ago, Rogue Company debuted to an overwhelming response from PlayStation 4 players. Your response to our Open Beta was phenomenal – but don’t take our word for it, the stats you wracked up speak for themselves: 500m+ downs. 35m+ revives. 10m+ headshots with the LR15 Fullbody sniper rifle. Every victory was hard-fought, and
Ready up bandicoots, Crash is back! Developed by Toys for Bob, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is available October 2 on PlayStation 4. Picking up after the events of Crash Bandicoot: Warped, Neo Cortex and Doctor N. Tropy have escaped their interdimensional prison with villainous plans for domination. Now it’s up to Crash and
With The Pathless closer than ever to launch, I wanted to take some time to share some more about the game and announce some big news! I’m excited to announce that you will be able to play The Pathless on your new PlayStation 5 the minute you get your hands on it. That’s right, The
Starting October 2, it’s time to master the art of starfighter combat in an authentic piloting experience with Star Wars: Squadrons. These five tips and tricks will take you from rookie pilot to galactic ace at lightspeed! Play Video Hone your power management One of the most fundamental concepts that aspiring starfighter pilots must
The full list of nominees for The Golden Joystick Awards 2020 has been revealed, and the voting is now open. A number of top Nintendo titles appear throughout the categories – and there’s even a ‘Nintendo Game of the Year’ section to consider – with the likes of Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokémon Sword