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  • Guide Best PS4 FPS Games

    Shoot to kill

    FPS games, or first person shooters, have evolved a lot over the last couple of generations. The genre has become broad and surprisingly varied, boasting titles that cover a wide range of themes, tones, and concepts. Whether you're into sci-fi, real world wars, or you just like filling ugly monsters with lead, your craving for guns and...

    • Best PS4 FPS Games
    • PS4
    • FPS
    • Guides
    • PS4 Essentials
  • News PS4 Firmware Update 7.02 Is Available to Download Now

    You'll never guess what it does

    It's a Christmas miracle! Sony has found the goodwill in its collective heart to bless us all with another PlayStation 4 firmware update, 7.02, just in time for the holiday. Unlike the previous patch, this update is mandatory, so you'll have to install it if you want to access network features during the Christmas...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Firmware Updates
  • News Some European Developers Feel Like PlayStation Is Leaving Them Behind

    US contact is much better

    A few months back, it was reported that numerous European PlayStation employees had been laid off as part of a company-wide restructuring in an effort to centralise the business in the US. We've heard conflicting reports of whether this is actually true or not in the time since then, but for some developers and publishers...

    • Sony
    • Industry
    • Europe
  • News PS4 Back Button Attachment Proves Demand for PlayStation Pro Controller

    Sony should be listening

    Sony made the rather unexpected announcement of a back button attachment for the PlayStation 4 controller earlier this week, allowing the pad to map two buttons to padels placed underneath where your fingers would usually rest. It's an accessory which has been implemented into the past two versions of Microsoft's Xbox Elite...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Controllers
    • Hardware
  • News Remothered: Broken Porcelain Could Be One of 2020's Best PS4 Horror Games

    Happy holidays

    We all know the PlayStation 4 games you're hyped for in 2020. Final Fantasy VII Remake, Cyberpunk 2077, and The Last of Us: Part II make up the vast majority of lists, but maybe you should consider pencilling in Remothered: Broken Porcelain if you're a fan of horror. The PS4 sequel arrives next year and if this latest trailer is

    • Modus Games
    • PS4
    • Remothered
    • Trailers
  • News Death Stranding Dominates PlayStation Blog Awards with Game of the Year Victory

    Wins five more categories

    The US PlayStation Blog has just revealed the winners of its Game of the Year categories for the year of 2019, and as you'd expect, Death Stranding has claimed the top spot in a large number of them. With nearly one million votes counted in total, the game won six different awards. Hideo Kojima's latest masterpiece came in...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Death Stranding
  • News Journey to the Savage Planet Is the Only PS4 Game Typhoon Studios Will Make After Google Stadia Acquisition

    Will it be missed?

    Journey to the Savage Planet developer Typhoon Studios has just been acquired by Google, boosting the company's line-up of teams which form the Stadia Games and Entertainment initiative. This means that once the studio's debut title arrives on PlayStation 4 next month, the Montreal-based team will develop games exclusively for the...

    • Typhoon Studios
    • PS4
    • Journey to the Savage Planet
    • Google
    • Stadia
  • News ReadySet Heroes Is Free to Play This Weekend on PS4, New Modes and Features Added

    Surviving

    ReadySet Heroes arrived on PlayStation 4 a couple of months back to little fanfare, but don't go thinking the developer has dropped it. Quite the contrary -- Robot Entertainment has just deployed a big update to the multiplayer dungeon crawler/party game mashup. What's more, the game has a free trial running from today that'll let you...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • ReadySet Heroes
    • Updates
    • Free
  • Game of the Decade Journey Proved Once and for All That Games Can Be So Much More

    Less is more

    We’re listing the ten Games of the Decade. These are the ten PlayStation titles released over the past ten years that we believe have left a historic mark on the industry. Whether it’s Destiny's impact on the Games as a Service space or Journey’s innovative approach to online connectivity, these are the releases that the industry...

    • Sony
    • PS3
    • Journey
    • Game of the Decade
    • Features

Wednesday18th Dec 2019

  • Guide Best PS4 Racing Games

    Which PS4 driving games are on the podium?

    It's no secret that the PlayStation 4 doesn't have the greatest selection of driving games ever seen. Arcade racing games especially have vanished from the earth, leaving PS4 owners with little choice when they want to put the pedal to the metal. Having said that, we've still been able to rustle up a list...

    • Best PS4 Racing Games
    • PS4
    • Racing
    • Racing Games
    • Features
  • Guide New PS4 Games Releasing in 2020

    All 2020's upcoming PlayStation 4 release dates

    What new PS4 games are launching in 2020? We’ve got you covered with a full list of 2020 PlayStation 4 release dates. As is always the case, we'll be updating this article throughout the year, refreshing with new titles so you can always be clear which new PS4 games are on the way. Even if this is...

    • New PS4 Games
    • PS4
    • 2020
    • Release Dates
    • Guides
  • Guide Best PS4 Open World Games

    The best sandbox experiences on PS4

    What's the best open world game on the PS4? There are a lot of good sandbox games on the PlayStation 4. The genre may not be universally praised these days, but a great open world game can really pull you into an experience like few other genres can. Typically boasting huge free-roaming environments for you to...

    • Best PS4 Open World Games
    • PS4
    • Open World
    • Guides
    • PS4 Essentials
  • Guide Best PS4 Horror Games

    The scariest PlayStation 4 games for Halloween

    What are the best horror games on PS4? The good news (or perhaps the terrifying news for the scaredy-cats among you) is that the PlayStation 4 is home to wealth of creepy releases, from blockbuster franchises like Resident Evil through to psychological indie adventures such as Inside. We’ve put...

    • Best PS4 Horror Games
    • PS4
    • Horror
    • PS4 Essentials
    • Guides
  • Guide Best PS4 Fighting Games

    Not a single whiff

    What's the best fighting game on PS4? When it comes to hardcore communities, fighting games have some of the most dedicated players out there. The genre breeds all kinds of competition, and fortunately, the PlayStation 4, now almost six whole years into its life, is home to a very impressive selection of beat-'em-ups, from...

    • Best PS4 Fighting Games
    • PS4
    • Fighting
    • Fighting Games
    • PS4 Essentials
  • Guide All PlayStation Now Games

    A complete list of every PS Now game

    What's the full list of all PlayStation Now games? Below you'll find the complete lineup of every PS Now game available to subscribers, spanning both PS4 and PS3 software. Remember that PlayStation 4 titles can be streamed or downloaded to the console, while PlayStation 3 titles can only be streamed. If you're...

    • PlayStation Now Games
    • PS Now
    • PlayStation Now
    • Guides
    • Features
  • News Final Fantasy VII on PS4 Just Got Its Most Important Patch Four Years After Launch

    It's been 84 years

    This is a bit weird. We're here to tell you about a PlayStation 4 patch for Final Fantasy VII, but it's not for the version still a couple of months away from launch. Yes, that's right, the PS4 port of the original Final Fantasy VII which Square Enix trolled the world over with four years ago just received what is probably its...

    • Square Enix
    • PS4
    • Final Fantasy
    • Patches
  • News Ex-Naughty Dog Animator Says Microsoft Will Have to Invest Long-Term in Acquired Studios to Match Sony's First-Party

    Green with envy

    One of the big points of forum discussion in recent years is how Microsoft plans to improve its first-party output. The organisation has responded by purchasing a bunch of previously independent teams, such as Ninja Theory and Obsidian. Many of these studios seemed on the precipice of financial ruin, so the Redmond firm’s...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Microsoft
    • Xbox
    • Industry
  • News Artist's Rendition of PS5 Controller Is Our Best Look Yet at the DualShock 5

    Is this what it will really look like?

    We've had several clues about what the PlayStation 5's controller may look like. Whether it's reports from Wired or directly from patents, the DualShock 5 has been described in pretty clear detail. According to the aforementioned publication, it looks very similar to the PS4's pad, which shouldn't come as a...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • Controllers
    • Patents
  • Random PlayStation's Most Iconic Characters Are Together in This Awesome Festive Fan Art

    Everyone's invited

    Remember those amusing art pieces that saw Untitled Goose Game cross paths with various PlayStation exclusives? The artist responsible, pandamusk, returns with something a little different to celebrate the holidays. Clearly a fan of Sony's output, the artist has depicted dozens of the platform's biggest stars gathered together for...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Artwork
  • Mini Review Ashen - One of the Best Souls-Likes Around

    Ruined beauty

    After a year of exclusivity, one of 2018’s best indie titles has finally been given its chance to shine by way of a glorious PlayStation 4 port. Ashen is a Souls-like in every sense of the word, but it’s one of the few which comes close to matching the quality of From Software. With a gorgeous open world to explore and deep,...

    • Reviews
    • Annapurna Interactive
    • PS4
    • Ashen
    • Mini Reviews
  • Game of the Decade Fortnite Became the Biggest Video Game in the World

    Culture shock

    We’re listing the ten Games of the Decade. These are the ten PlayStation titles released over the past ten years that we believe have left a historic mark on the industry. Whether it’s Destiny's impact on the Games as a Service space or Journey’s innovative approach to online connectivity, these are the releases that the industry...

    • Epic Games
    • PS4
    • Fortnite
    • Game of the Decade
    • Features
  • News Nintendo PlayStation Prototype to Be Auctioned in February, Has Already Had Million-Dollar Offers

    PayStation

    A couple of months back, it was revealed that the owner of the only privately-held Nintendo PlayStation prototype, Terry Diebold, was looking to sell it off. In a new report from Kotaku, it turns out he'll be bringing the extremely rare machine to auction in February 2020. It seems this is somewhat out of necessity, as Diebold and his...

    • Sony
    • Nintendo
    • PlayStation
    • Hardware
  • News Dino Crisis, Power Stone Trademarks Set Tongues Wagging

    Suits you to a T-Rex

    Capcom’s spent the majority of this generation rebuilding its reputation, and with megahits like Resident Evil 2 and Monster Hunter: World under its belt, we’re eager to see what the publisher’s got in store for us next. One recurring request from fans is some kind of Dino Crisis remake, and while it’s not confirmation...

    • Capcom
    • PS5
    • Dino Crisis
    • Power Stone
  • News Don't Worry, EarthNight Is Still Coming to PS4 in the US

    Following a slight delay

    Remember EarthNight? It's a gorgeous rogue-lite platformer that feels like it's been in the pipeline for an age. It was due to finally release earlier this month on PlayStation 4, but it seems developer Cleaversoft has run into some road blocks -- at least for the North American release. The game met its 3rd December release...

    • Cleaversoft
    • PS4
    • EarthNight
    • Release Dates
    • Delays
  • News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season One Refresh Adds More Classic Maps

    Shipment and Vacant return

    After kickstarting its first season of content earlier this month on 3rd December, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is back with a Season One refresh that adds even more classic multiplayer maps to its online offerings. Available to play right now, you can get nostalgic by playing Shipment and Vacant from Call of Duty 4:...

    • Activision
    • PS4
    • Call of Duty
    • Updates

Tuesday17th Dec 2019

  • Guide Best PS4 Co-Op Games

    The greatest couch co-op or online co-op on PlayStation 4

    What are the best co-op games on PS4? Which coop games should you play with your friends? If you’re reading this article then we’re guessing that one of your preferred pastimes is playing the PlayStation 4 with pals. Playing together in couch co-op or online can be one of the most...

    • Best PS4 Co-Op Games
    • PS4
    • Co-Op
    • PS4 Essentials
    • Guides
  • Guide PS4 Copying Update Files - Why Does It Take So Long?

    What is copying on PlayStation 4 and why is it so slow?

    What is all this about PlayStation 4 copying update files? Why is the PS4 copying update files? Why does copying on PS4 take forever? A while ago, the PlayStation 4 swapped to a new method when it comes to downloading and installing patches for your favourite games. Once you've downloaded an...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Copying
    • Updates
    • Guide
  • Guide Best Free PS4 Games

    The best free to play games on PlayStation 4

    What are the best free to play PS4 games? There are hundreds of excellent games on Sony's console, but almost all of them require you to cough up some dough. If you're feeling the pinch, there are a number of great free titles on PlayStation 4 that you can play without spending a penny. These free games...

    • Best Free PS4 Games
    • PS4
    • Free
    • Free Games
    • Free to Play
  • News Sony's Biggest PlayStation Store Sale of the Year Is Just Around the Corner

    Two day countdown

    We all love a good PlayStation Store sale, don't we? The chance to grab some of the PlayStation 4's latest digital offerings at a cheaper price is one we'll never pass up, and it looks like the biggest Sony sale of the year is about to go live sooner than you think. The Christmas sale is scheduled to last until 24th December, but...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • PlayStation Store
    • Deals
    • Europe
  • Talking Point What Free January 2020 PS Plus Games Do You Want?

    When will January 2020's PS Plus lineup be revealed?

    What’s the January 2020 PlayStation Plus lineup? And when will the January 2020 PS Plus lineup be announced? It’s going to be a big year for Sony’s subscription service, as the PlayStation 5 is scheduled to launch at some point within the next 12 months. Not only that, but the Japanese giant...

    • PS Plus
    • PlayStation Plus
    • January 2020
    • PS4
    • Sony
  • News Newly Announced Back Button Attachment Turns Your DualShock 4 Into a PS4 Pro Controller

    Coming early next year

    This came out of nowhere: Sony has just announced the DualShock 4 Back Button Attachment. This new add-on for your PlayStation 4 controller essentially gives you an extra two buttons, which you can fully customise. The paddle-style inputs can be programmed to any command on the DualShock 4 to grant you faster, or easier,...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Controllers
    • Hardware
  • Talking Point Is the Back Button Attachment an Attempt to Bring the DualShock 4 In Line with PS5?

    And what does it suggest about the PS5 controller?

    In case you missed it, Sony has just announced a very interesting DualShock 4 controller add-on named the Back Button Attachment. In a nutshell, this device clips onto your PlayStation 4 pad and provides you with two customisable buttons along the back of the controller. It will allow faster access...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • PS5
    • Controllers
    • Hardware
  • Game of the Decade Grand Theft Auto V Set the Precedent for Persistent Online Worlds

    Ocean's 110 Million

    We’re listing the ten Games of the Decade. These are the ten PlayStation titles released over the past ten years that we believe have left a historic mark on the industry. Whether it’s Destiny's impact on the Games as a Service space or Journey’s innovative approach to online connectivity, these are the releases that the...

    • Rockstar Games
    • PS4
    • Grand Theft Auto
    • Game of the Decade
    • Features
  • News You Need to Let Sony Know if You Want More Sly Cooper

    Get Bentley

    Everyone bickers about PlayStation’s most popular platforming double-acts: Jak & Daxter or Ratchet & Clank? But this author’s always felt that Sly Cooper is secretly Sony’s best platforming property – in fact, if you haven’t played PlayStation 3 entry Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, then we strongly recommend digging out a...

    • Sony
    • PS5
    • PS4
    • Sly Cooper
  • News Untitled Goose Game Is Out Today on PS4, and There's a Free Dynamic Theme to Celebrate

    Honk

    Untitled Goose Game, the indie title that glided into popular culture earlier this year, is now finally available on PlayStation 4. Controlling an antagonistic avian, it's up to you to terrorise an otherwise peaceful English village. It's wonderful, and precisely as silly as you think. With the game now ready and waiting on the PlayStation...

    • Panic Inc
    • PS4
    • Untitled Goose Game
    • Themes
  • News Horizon Zero Dawn, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, and More Coming to PlayStation Now in January

    New year, new games

    Sony has announced its plans for PlayStation Now over the next few months. In case you'd forgotten, the platform holder added a bunch of high-end PS4 games to the cloud-based service, including God of War, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, and Grand Theft Auto V. The bad news is these games will be removed from PS Now from 2nd January...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • PS Now
    • PlayStation Now
    • Updates
  • News NieR Trademark Suggests a Remaster of the Original Could Be Incoming

    It's nierby

    Before 2B and 9S, there was NieR. Ever since NieR: Automata truly put the Drakengard franchise on the map, a bit of a cult following has started to develop around its predecessor. It supposedly wasn't that good of a game at the time, garnering a rating of 68 on Metacritic, but we have heard some rather fascinating things about the game...

    • Square Enix
    • PS3
    • PS4
    • NieR
  • News So, Someone Has Worked Out Rudimentary Motion Capture in Dreams on PS4

    What even is this game

    Dreams is just mad. Media Molecule's PlayStation 4 exclusive creation suite was available in early access for the better half of this year, and it's meant that dedicated players have been able to hone their skills and make some incredible things. One user who's been experimenting with the game goes by TannicAlloy on Twitter,...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • Dreams
  • Soapbox Despite Being a Good Game, Life Is Strange 2 Wasn't Worth the Wait

    Liam got tired of waiting

    When it comes to episodic content, Hitman and Life Is Strange 2 are at complete polar opposites of one another. The 2016 reboot of Agent 47's stealthy escapades was lauded for its approach to content rollout -- giving players a new map, set of scenarios, and tons of challenges every two or so months to experiment with. It...

    • Square Enix
    • PS4
    • Life Is Strange
    • Soapbox
    • Features
  • News PlayStation Podcast Sacred Symbols Snares a PS4, PS Vita Game in 2020

    Twin breaker

    If there was ever anyone we’d expect to be supporting the PlayStation Vita in 2020, it’s the handheld’s long-time champion Colin Moriarty. The ex-IGN editor and current Sacred Symbols host is busy beavering away on a brand-new game with indie team Lillymo Games named Twin Breaker. Also due out on the PlayStation 4, this basic...

    • Lillymo Games
    • PS4
    • Vita
    • Twin Breaker
    • Announcements
  • News Darwin Project Is Battle Royale with an Audience, Coming to PS4 Next Month

    Survive the crowd

    We know that Battle Royale shooters are all the rage nowadays thanks to Fortnite, so we're getting to the point where developers are coming up with their own novel twist on the genre. Darwin Project from Scavengers Studio is the perfect example of that, and after spending a prolonged amount of time in an early access phase on PC...

    • Scavengers Studio
    • PS4
    • Darwin Project
    • Release Dates
  • News Job Listings Suggest a Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Sequel Is Already In Development

    Another trilogy?

    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has been out on PlayStation 4 for just over a month now, and it's done pretty well for itself. Not only is it one of the best Star Wars games around, it's been breaking sales records and garnering a lot of love from players and critics alike. It's still early days, but what are its chances at a sequel?...

    • EA
    • PS4
    • Star Wars
    • Industry
  • News Children of Morta to Receive Tons of Free DLC Through 2020 Along with Paid Expansion

    Uncharted Lands

    The recently released rogue-lite Children of Morta turned out to be a rather grand game when it launched on PlayStation 4 back in October, bagging itself a respectable 8/10 in the Push Square review. It looks like the base game is packed full of quality, but it's about to get even better for committed players with a huge list of free...

    • 11 Bit Studios
    • PS4
    • Children of Morta
    • DLC
  • News World War Z Horde Mode Update Out Now on PS4

    New zombie type

    It has been said time and time again that developer Saber Interactive has done a wonderful job of supporting World War Z with tons of free DLC and content ever since its PlayStation 4 release at the start of 2019, and players can look forward to even more if they check out the game today. A new update has added the widely requested...

    • Focus Home Interactive
    • PS4
    • World War Z
    • Updates
  • News Overcooked 2 Is a Winter Wonderland with Latest Free Update on PS4

    Seasoning's greetings

    We don't often talk about it, but Overcooked 2 has received a generous helping of DLC this year. Developer Ghost Town Games has been cooking up all kinds of treats over the course of 2019, both premium and free, and its latest offering is available now. Winter Wonderland is a complimentary update for the holidays that's...

    • Team 17
    • PS4
    • Overcooked
    • Updates
    • DLC
  • News Blood & Truth Gets Groovy with Interactive DJ Booth and Rhythm Challenges

    That's bangers and mash

    The excellent PlayStation VR exclusive Blood & Truth has been very well supported ever since the Cockney action shooter came to PlayStation 4 this summer, but developer London Studio isn't done just yet. The game's fourth free DLC pack is available to download right now, and it comes with a musical twist. Joining the...

    • Sony
    • PS4
    • PlayStation VR
    • Blood & Truth
    • DLC

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