Former Evolution Studios’ designer and Driveclub director, Paul Rustchynsky, has told fans on Twitter that the game will not receive any meaningful PlayStation 5 upgrades, and that a remaster is “extremely unlikely.” If you’re wondering why Rustchynsky would even need to address this, it’s because he has been asked about the possibility of PS5 enhancements and
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So the PlayStation 5 is out now, and while many of you have already received your preorders and are playing through the newest games at the highest resolutions and frame rates available on consoles, still many of you have delayed putting one in your cart and checking out. Hesitation is normal with new tech. After
Ready to make history? Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War marks the epic return to one of the most thrilling and unforgettable video game series of all time, out today for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. The game features three modes: a pulse-pounding Multiplayer mode, an exciting new story in the cooperative Zombies mode,
So it begins. The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are in severe shortage, and scalpers who managed to dodge companies and snag several units each are well aware of this fact. A quick search for the consoles on sites like eBay (thanks, Video Games Chronicle) brings up thousands of results, priced at $5,000 and
Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory is finally available on PlayStation 4, bringing rhythm-action gameplay to the songs and stories of the beloved Kingdom Hearts series. While many of you have already been perfecting your skills via the available demo, we asked Producer Ichiro Hazama to share some of his best tips to help you master
When it’s a Treyarch game, you know it’s going to be packed to bursting with content, and in this respect, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War doesn’t disappoint. Even without factoring in the upcoming Warzone integration, ongoing free content releases throughout the year, and continued support, Black Ops Cold War is an enormous game
The last mainline entry in the long-running Yakuza series released in 2018, and was very well-received. 2020 saw the release of Yakuza: Like a Dragon this past January, and now less than one year later the localized edition has landed at our desk. Does the series work just as well as a turn-based fighter, or
Numskull Designs has always been on point when it comes to officially licensed content, often producing merch for a product you aren’t going to find anywhere else. After all, this is the same company that created the Spyro incense burner, letting the smoke waft up from Spyro’s nostrils. For the launch of Bungie’s Destiny 2
Team Asobi’s latest Astro-starring adventure, Astro’s Playroom, is pre-installed on every PlayStation 5. As such, fans will get to experience what critics have called quite the endearing outing for the little robot. But what does the developer have in store for Astro next? We can’t be too sure as of yet; however, it appears more
After a brief foray into the world of VR, Supermassive Games returned to the horror genre last year with The Dark Pictures Anthology, a series of horror titles exploring different themes. They initially aimed to release two games per year. Thanks to Covid-19 they haven’t been able to keep up with that schedule. The second
The DualSense is a big departure from the DualShock and other PlayStation controller’s of the past. Sure, the basic form factor remains intact, but a few of the finer details are not present. Most notably, face buttons on the PlayStation 5 controller lack the classic pink, green, red, and blue colors. Why did Sony choose
Hello everyone, Jason here with the latest scoop regarding Genshin Impact’s first version update! But before we jump in, I would like to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for the incredible support we’ve received from the Genshin Impact community. We were absolutely blown away by the excitement and enthusiasm surrounding the game
Harmonix is perhaps best known for pioneering the plastic instrument revolution of rhythm games, plucking along on a plastic guitar to popular songs while making the player feel like an absolute rockstar. They continued to iterate and refine, going from guitars to full bands to DJs, and exploring the broad spectrum of what a rhythm
In a surprise move by Sony, a PlayStation 5 Remote Play App popped up on the PS4 this morning. Not everyone can access it, though. Reportedly, the app’s download will only go through for those with Japanese accounts. This still seems an interesting turn of events, however, since it means PS4 players will be able
Electronic Arts has said that it’s unsure if it’ll raise prices of its next-gen games or not, but did say that games now offer deeper experiences, which may warrant higher price tags. In a recent earnings call, COO/CFO Blake Jorgensen said that EA is currently focused on the new consoles and their games, and isn’t
An interesting new report published by Bloomberg claims that there are concerns within Sony‘s PlayStation division over the company’s sidelining of the Japanese market. Employees who chose to remain anonymous told Bloomberg’s Takashi Mochizuki that Sony viewed PS4‘s performance as disappointing in Japan, and it has since began focusing more on the United States. Japan-based analysts
Insomniac Games has revealed a list of accessibility features for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, including a Chase Assist option, QTE auto complete, and the ability to fire up to three webs at once. The full list of features is as follows: QTE Auto Complete – Auto advance all QTE sequences without button presses Change Button
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales includes a tribute to popular Black Lives Matter movement that significantly picked up steam this year following the death of George Floyd. As Kotaku first reported, players come across a massive BLM mural once they complete a series of side quests in which Spider-Man is tasked with helping people in New
The PS5 is backwards compatible with the vast majority of your PS4 library, but just how easy is it to get those games over to the PS5? If you have an external hard drive, it’s extremely easy. Just unplug your PS4 external hard drive, plug it into the PS5, and all of your games will
Hi there – with the release of Sackboy: A Big Adventure a little over a week away, I wanted to share some news regarding Online Multiplayer* functionality. We’ve made the difficult decision to delay the full online multiplayer functionality within Sackboy: A Big Adventure. The team have been working hard to ensure that online is
Electronic Arts and DICE previously confirmed plans to release the next Battlefield entry in 2021. During a recent earnings call, the publisher narrowed the launch window down to next year’s holiday season. That very same call unveiled another new tidbit, too–Battlefield’s new outing will apparently feature a scale unlike any other in the franchise. Seeking
A warm welcome to all our potential Worms Rumble beta players out there, I’m Adam Findlay, Lead Designer on Worms Rumble, bringing you some of our top tips to dominate during the open beta this weekend – November 6 to 8! Worms Rumble is the first foray into real-time gameplay for a Worms game and
The feather in the cap of Sony’s new PlayStation 5 console is the custom architectured solid state drive (SSD) and SSD controller, but an SSD as the default storage solution makes storage expansion a difficult prospect. While the PS5 teardown video may have given us a look at Sony’s SSD storage expansion solution for the new
Now that the PlayStation 5’s DualSense is in people’s hands, folks are discovering little features that Sony hasn’t officially announced. One such feature that YouTuber John Glasscock has highlighted is a removable faceplate. That’s right, that black plate surrounding the thumbsticks comes off, suggesting that players will be able to customize that part of the
When we first launched Warframe on PlayStation 4 in 2013, we had no idea what journey lay ahead for us being an online, free-to-play cooperative game on console. It was both scary as well as exciting. We certainly didn’t predict your incredible passion that has powered our studio across an entire console generation, and astonishingly,
The Kahnum has returned! Fan-favorite fighter, Mileena, is making her way to Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate. Real quick before we talk about her ferocious fighting style, let’s do a lore recap. After the death of Shao Kahn in the 2011 reboot of Mortal Kombat, Mileena took over the title of Kahnum. Just like Mileena
Three years ago, DiRT 4 released as a hardcore rally racing simulator. It seems Codemasters devised a different plan for their series of racing games shortly after this, however, as 2019’s DiRT Rally 2.0 quickly took the top spot for rally racing games. Now, DIRT 5 gets rid of the hyper-realism in favor of a
For further proof that microtransactions aren’t going anywhere anytime soon, all one needs to do is look at Activision Blizzard’s recent financials. In just three months’ time, the publisher raked in a whopping $1.2 billion from microtransactions alone. That’s $1.2 billion between the months of July and September of this year. Activision Blizzard recently shared
Each week Sony brings PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable owners new content, add-ons, games and more. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Tuesday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation Store Update. *Links are for the listed region*
People Can Fly’s fourth Outriders broadcast, “Expeditions,” is scheduled to go live in a few days on November 5th at 9:00am PST. Those interested in learning more about the co-op experience can tune in on the game’s official YouTube page or publisher Square Enix’s Twitch channel. During the stream, the developer plans to unveil “exciting new