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Sony has now sold over 46.6 million PS5 consoles
The company has sold 4.9 million PS5 units in its second financial quarter ending on September 30.
PS5 and PS4 are losing X sharing options on November 13
PS5 and PS4 users won't be able to post clips to X (formerly Twitter) directly from their consoles after November 13. Xbox also dropped X integration earlier this year.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 review: The rare game that's both bigger and better
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 continues in the tradition of the excellent Spidey games that preceded it, but makes just about everything bigger and better.
Logitech reveals an accessory kit for Sony's PS5 Access controller
Logitech has revealed a set of buttons and triggers that can be used with Sony's upcoming PS5 accessibility controller.
PS Plus Premium subscribers can soon stream PS5 games on their console
Sony will soon let you stream PS5 games via the cloud. The option will only be available on PS5 consoles for PS Plus Premium members for now.
Sony's smaller PS5 with a detachable disc drive lands in November
Sony announced new PlayStation 5 models that will likely be unofficially coined the “PS5 Slim.” The new model has the same technology on the inside but a smaller form factor with an attachable disc drive and a 1TB SSD.
New PS5 owners can grab a free game thanks to Sony’s latest offer
For a limited time, Sony is treating new PS5 owners to a free digital game download via PSN when they activate their console before midnight on October 20.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth hands-on: Broader horizons and deeper combat
We played two demos for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, the second chapter of what’s set to be a three-part remake of the 1997 RPG. This is a sequel, so of course there are new tricks. This time, there’s a new focus on characters teaming up to attack together.
Spider-Man 2 is following the Sony sequel playbook, and I'm not mad about it
We got to play two hours of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for the PS5 ahead of its October 20 release date.
PlayStation's 'Deep Earth Collection' will outfit your PS5 in metalic red, blue and silver
At first, the only way to gussy up your PlayStation 5 was to buy aftermarket console covers, but it didn't take long for PlayStation to start selling its own. Most of these color customization accessories sell for $55, but the company just introduced a premium option — a collection of three metallic colors it's calling the "Deep Earth Collection.
Roblox is coming to PlayStation on October 10
You can start accessing Roblox on PS4 and PS5 on October 10. There will be full cross-platform support too.
PlayStation is hosting a surprise State of Play on September 14
Wondering what you'll be playing on your PlayStation 5 this fall? Sony has some ideas. The company announced that its next State of Play stream will take place at 5PM ET on September 14th, hosted on PlayStation's YouTube, Twitch and TikTok accounts.
Sony's big PS5 update adds Dolby Atmos support and lets you turn off the startup beep
The latest software update for the PlayStation 5 adds a number of useful features to the console, starting with the ability to enjoy its 3D Audio powered by Tempest 3D AudioTech on compatible Dolby Atmos-enabled HDMI devices.
Roblox is finally coming to PlayStation in October
Online game platform and creation toolset Roblox will finally be available on PlayStation in October, as announced at the 2023 Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) earlier today. The title is coming to the PS5, of course, but also the PS4 for those who have yet to make the leap to next-gen. As always, it’ll be free to download.
Sony's PlayStation Portal remote player is a $200 handheld just for PS5 game streaming
Sony's dedicated PS5 remote play device is called the PlayStation Portal. The handheld costs $200 and it arrives later this year. The company also revealed earbuds and headphones that support its new lossless, low-latency audio tech for PS5, PC, Mac and PlayStation Portal.
'NBA 2K24' introduces a LeBron era and more updates
It will be available for the PS5 and Xbox Series X and S.
'Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition' is coming to the PS5 and Xbox Series X and S
The fifth and final act in its series first came out in 2020.
PS5 cloud game streaming begins rolling out to beta testers
Sony has reportedly begun rolling out a cloud streaming beta for PS Plus Premium subscribers — and it supports up to 4K resolution. Announced in June as being in the “early stages” of development, the feature will support PS Plus catalog titles, game trials and “supported digital PS5 titles that players own.” The feature could help PlayStation owners avoid lengthy downloads that take up precious storage.
PS5 USB ports reportedly ‘melted’ at Evo 2023 esports tournament
Evo 2023 fighting game tournament attendees reported problems with damaged PlayStation 5 USB ports over the weekend. Participants took to social channels (via Kotaku) to show and tell accounts of USB accessories that seemingly got too hot and “melted” when plugged into the event’s numerous PS5 consoles.
Sony's disc-based PlayStation 5 falls back to $449
The Pulse 3D Wireless headset is also discounted — down to an all-time low.