FIFA 21 free upgrades on PS5 and Xbox Series X are out early today

It wasn’t supposed to happen until Friday, but the next gen upgrades for FIFA 21 are available to download now, free from EA. At first EA didn’t want to allow for free next gen upgrades for their games but after being shamed into it by the actions of other publishers they’ve relented, and have even […]

Games Inbox: Is the PS5 worth the hype?

The Friday Inbox shares stories from those who did or didn’t get a PS5 yesterday, as one reader is very pleased to hear about Project 007. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] It all worked outSo my PlayStation 5 turned up on Thursday after all and… it’s great! I don’t like the […]

How to play your PlayStation 4 games on your new PS5 straight away

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. PS5 consoles have been in short supply over the past few months, and only a lucky few fans have been able to pre-order Sony’s latest offering. When your brand new PlayStation does […]

A PS5 simulator for everyone who couldn’t get the console

Video game developer Alex Grade couldn’t afford a new PlayStation 5 — and even if they could, Sony’s next-gen console is selling out quickly, resulting in scalpers hocking the PS5 for thousands of dollars. Instead of dropping an unreasonable amount of cash, Grade did the next best thing. They built a simulator that gives them […]

Godfall PS5 review – war without end

GameCentral takes a look at another of the PlayStation 5’s console exclusives, with what is intended to be Destiny with swords. We expect many people have already forgotten but Godfall was officially the first PlayStation 5 game ever to be shown in public. All you got was a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it trailer, that explained nothing, but it […]

Can you build a PS5 or Xbox Series X PC for $800?

Ray tracing. Zen 2. Variable refresh rate. 4K/60fps gaming. RDNA 2. 120Hz refresh rate. The tech specs for the Microsoft Xbox Series X and Sony PlayStation 5, which hit shelves this Tuesday and Thursday, respectively, contain a familiar list of elements for PC gamers. In fact, outside of RDNA 2, they’re all old news at […]

PS5 Games Won't Be Region-Locked

The PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 weren’t region-locked, giving gamers a chance to play their favorite games no matter where the studio is located. Sony is carrying on that philosophy with the PlayStation 5, as confirmed by a recent update to the PS5 FAQ list.  Sony confirms that PS5 games will not be region-locked, meaning that […]

PlayStation VP Would Like PS5 To Have 'Suitable VR Experiece'

Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Hideaki Nishino has fuelled more speculation about the possibility of a PSVR 2 headset. Speaking to Japanese publication AV Watch, Nishino, who serves as the company’s Vice President of Platform Planning & Management, said that he would “like to expect” that PS5 has a VR experience “suitable” to the new console. These […]

PS5 games were going to be even more expensive than £70 claims report

Sony was considering making PS5 games even more expensive than they already are, but they’re still cheaper in America than the UK. The Xbox Series S, which launches today, might be the best value next gen console, at just £250, but at £450 the PlayStation 5 is much less expensive than many feared, especially given […]