Wreckfest trailer shows off PS5 version, which is a $9.99 upgrade

On Wednesday, Sony announced that PlayStation Plus’ free games lineup for May would carry the PlayStation 4 version of Wreckfest — but only for PlayStation 5 owners. A trailer for the game on Thursday explains, obliquely, why that’s the case: When the demolition derby sim’s PS5 version launches on June 1, those who own the […]

Wreckfest Brings Carnage To PS5 On June 1

THQ Nordic officially announced that Wreckfest is coming to PS5 on June 1 with plenty of new improvements. The $10 upgrade will provide you with a 4K/60 fps gaming experience and faster load times. Wreckfest is already available on PS5 via backward compatibility, and even joined Xbox Game Pass back in February. However, the game did not receive official support for the […]

PlayStation Store for PS3, PS Vita officially closes this summer

Sony confirmed on Monday that PlayStation Store access for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and PlayStation Portable will end this summer. The PS3 and PS Vita stores close Aug. 27, 2021; the PSP’s remaining purchase functions will end on July 2, 2021. PS3, Vita, and PSP owners will still be able to re-download and play […]

PS CEO Jim Ryan Says Sony Will Continue To Support Japanese PS5 Game Development

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan says the platform will continue to support Japanese developers following suggestions that the company was more focused on western game releases. In an interview with Famitsu, Ryan said that all of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) studios are important to the company. “We’re really happy and proud of the PlayStation Studios titles […]

Why The PS Vita Ultimately Failed (And How The Switch Did It Right)

Ahh, the PlayStation Vita: an amazing handheld that had its life cut short. While the name is incredibly ironic, it still has a diehard audience that will continue to love and treasure the system. But how is a system so loved within its community considered a commercial failure, and how did the Nintendo Switch take […]

Cancelled Sonic Generations PSP Port Found

The last PSP game released in 2015, not as far back as one might think, but only recently, a canceled port of Sonic Generations was found, dubbed Sonic Anniversary. The build dates back to 2009 and the reason for its cancellation is unknown. While the disk is damaged, it is still partly playable, showing a […]

The PS Vita Turns 9 Today

9 years ago today, the PlayStation Vita was released in Japan. The PS Vita was Sony’s second handheld console. It offered console experiences on the go and had a launch lineup of games like Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Wipeout 2048, and Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational. The PS Vita included touch screens on the front and the […]

PS+ Free Games (October 2020)

For the rest of October 2020, PlayStation Plus members can get a free pair of games with their subscription. Subscribers can claim Vampyr and Need for Speed Payback until the end of the month. These games are yours to keep as long as you’re a part of the PlayStation Plus program. Developed by Dontnod Entertainment–the […]