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PS Plus Members Can Claim Free Spider-Man: Brand New Day Avatars Starting October 6
Sony is offering PS Plus subscribers six free PSN profile icons featuring characters from the record-breaking Spider-Man: Brand New Day film, available through the Sony Pictures Core app.
1 min readFormer PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida discusses Sony's apparent pullback from PC ports
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida has addressed reports that Sony is returning to a focus on console exclusives for its major single-player titles.
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PlayStation Plus Essential adds F1 25, Hunt: Showdown, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 in October
Sony has confirmed three new games for PlayStation Plus Essential members starting October 6. The October lineup includes the official Formula One racing sim, an extraction shooter, and a co-op action game playable through November 2.
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PlayStation Plus October Games: F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2
PlayStation Plus members can download three new games in October: the official F1 2025 racing sim, an overhauled extraction shooter, and a voxel-styled tactical action game with crossover characters.
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Gothic II Complete Classic launches on PS5, PS4, and Xbox
THQ Nordic releases Gothic II Complete Classic worldwide across PlayStation and Xbox consoles, priced at $29.99. The package includes the base game and the Night of the Raven expansion.
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System 3 Shifts Last Ninja to Evercade After Antstream Dispute Delays PlayStation and Xbox Versions
System 3 CEO Mark Cale has explained why The Last Ninja Collection is coming to Evercade before PlayStation and Xbox, citing Antstream's failure to deliver console versions nearly two years after the Kickstarter campaign ended. The developer has also
3 min readMicrosoft Updates PlayFab for Unreal Engine with v3.1.3, Adding UE 5.8 Support
PlayFab for Unreal Engine v3.1.3 now supports Unreal Engine 5.8 and introduces multiple simultaneous sessions for multiplayer development across Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, PC, and cloud platforms.
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Sony surveys developers on ending PlayStation disc support
Sony Interactive Entertainment is surveying game creators about its decision to stop producing physical discs for PlayStation consoles starting January 2028, according to reports from developer contacts.
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Hades in Concert: Ballads of the Underworld Full Video Released on YouTube
Game Music Festival and Supergiant Games have released the complete recording of Ballads of the Underworld, a concert celebrating the music of Hades and Hades II, now available free on YouTube in 4K.
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LEGO Astro Bot Set Comes Free With LEGO PlayStation, October 1st Pre-orders Open
A 276-piece LEGO Astro Bot figure will be included as a gift with early purchases of the LEGO PlayStation console set. The buildable model features poseable limbs and interchangeable expressions, standing about 8 inches tall. Pre-orders for LEGO Insiders
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Code Vein Series Soundtrack Album With Over 100 Tracks Arrives in 2027
Bandai Namco has announced a 6CD Code Vein Series soundtrack album featuring music from both Code Vein and Code Vein II, scheduled for release on January 29, 2027.
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War Thunder's Sky Odyssey Update Overhauls Bombers, Adds Falkland Islands Map
The Sky Odyssey update introduces Greek and international military vehicles, redesigned bomber damage systems, refined air-to-air missiles, a new Ground Battles map at Darwin Hill, and a proximity-based kill reward system for abandoned vehicles.
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Bloodborne on PC proves FromSoftware's masterpiece deserves native release
After 30 hours of emulation at 1440p, one PC Gamer writer argues that Bloodborne's Victorian Gothic atmosphere and distinctive combat have only aged better, and that Sony's refusal to port it leaves money and artistry on the table.
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Roman Sands Re:Build Review: A Grueling Immersive Sim That Splits Into Two Nightmares
Arbitrary Metric's Re:Build is an unclassifiable experience split between a vaporwave resort servitude sim and an Evangelion-inspired station survival horror. After 14 hours, it's a masterclass in designed exhaustion.
3 min readOne Piece Pirate Warriors 4 Drops to $17.99 on PlayStation Store
The Ultimate Edition of One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is now 80% off on PlayStation Store, down from $89.99 to $17.99. The sale runs until October 8, 2026, and includes both PS4 and PS5 versions. Character passes and DLC packs are also discounted.
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Warframe's Iceblade of Narin Update Launches Across All Platforms
Digital Extremes has released the Iceblade of Narin update for Warframe, introducing the 66th Warframe Narin, Citrine Prime, new weapons, and returning locations with fresh content. Players can claim a free Banshee Warframe through October 7.
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Amy Hennig's Original Uncharted 4 Had Sam as the Villain, Former Naughty Dog Artist Reveals
In a new interview, ex-Naughty Dog VFX artist Matt Radford shared details about Amy Hennig's early vision for Uncharted 4, which differed significantly from the 2016 release. Sam Drake was originally conceived as an antagonist rather than Nathan's
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Astral Ascent Rated for Nintendo Switch 2 in Taiwan
The action roguelite has received an official rating from Taiwan's board, signaling a dedicated Switch 2 version is in development alongside backward compatibility support.
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U.S. gaming market revenue fell 10% in July amid console sales collapse
The American gaming market contracted sharply in July 2026, with total revenue dropping to $4.5 billion, down 10% year-over-year. Console hardware sales plummeted 29% to their worst performance since 2020, driven by declining Nintendo Switch 2 momentum
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Resident Evil First Aid Kit Popcorn Bucket Holds 13 Physical Game Copies
A Capcom collectible meant for moviegoers has found a second life as storage for physical Resident Evil games across multiple console generations.
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Fate/Extra Record Preview Showcases Card-Based Combat and Dungeon Crawling Ahead of 2027 Launch
A detailed preview of Fate/Extra Record highlights its card-based combat system, dungeon exploration, and character-driven storytelling ahead of its January 2027 release.
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Suikoden: The Anime premieres October 3, 2026 in Japan
The Suikoden anime adaptation will begin airing in Japan on October 3, 2026, with subsequent episodes arriving weekly on Tuesdays. The series adapts the second game in the RPG franchise.
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Former PlayStation Execs Recreate Iconic Game-Sharing Video, Now Without the Disc
Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes reunited at Tokyo Game Show 2026 to recreate their famous 2013 PS4 promotional video, but this time held up an imaginary game box. The recreation arrives as Sony prepares to stop manufacturing PlayStation game discs in 2028
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Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes Recreate Iconic PlayStation Disc Swapping Meme at Tokyo Game Show
Former PlayStation executives Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes recreated their 2013 disc-swapping video at the Tokyo Game Show, playfully holding up empty air.
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