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PlayStation architect Mark Cerny and Game Awards creator Geoff Keighley have announced the Nova Games Foundation, a nonprofit fellowship program awarding $100,000 grants to 20 game design graduates annually. The initiative includes mentorship and up to $500,000 in additional milestone-based funding, with applications opening this December for the classes of 2026 and 2027.
Sony is reportedly planning to bring the Killzone franchise back after 13 years of dormancy, with Guerrilla Games potentially collaborating with an external studio on a remaster, remake, or reboot. The last mainline entry, Killzone: Shadow Fall, launched as a PS4 title in 2013, and the original trilogy remains inaccessible on PS5.
Sony has announced the September 2026 PlayStation Plus monthly games lineup, headlined by the physics-based sandbox Wobbly Life alongside Sniper Elite: Resistance, MLB The Show 26, and Chained Echoes. All four titles become free to claim for subscribers starting September 1 and remain available until October 5. The selection spans tactical stealth, sports simulation, retro RPG depth, and a multiplayer chaos simulator one critic called "GTA for kids."
PlayStation Plus monthly games for September 2026 have leaked online, with Sniper Elite: Resistance headlining a trio that also includes Chained Echoes and Wobbly Life. The leak comes from Dealabs' reliable source billbilk-kun, who has accurately predicted previous lineups. All three titles will be available to claim from September 1 through October 6.
Sony has confirmed it will cease disc production starting January 2028, while Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch as a digital-only title with physical editions containing only a download code. The company also sent an email reminding players that digital purchases grant only a revocable license, not ownership, sparking a community boycott.
Sony has reportedly ordered a full reboot of Horizon Hunters Gathering after closed playtests delivered negative feedback on the cooperative multiplayer spinoff. Guerrilla has been stripping live-service elements since June 2024 to reshape the project into a traditional co-op experience with a narrative campaign, facing a December milestone deadline to prove the new direction works.
PlayStation Plus is removing ten games from its catalog in the coming weeks, giving subscribers a limited window to complete or revisit them. The departing lineup includes notable titles across multiple genres that have been available through the service's game library.
The Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 545 celebrates No Man's Sky's 10-year anniversary and its transformation through over 40 major free updates since launching on PS4. Hosts Sid, Tim, and Kristen reflect on Hello Games' long redemption arc and what comes next for the space exploration title.
IGN's latest weekly preview roundup covers four major upcoming titles, with Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine taking center stage. The linear action game impressed with violent combat and a clever Rage Meter system during two and a half hours of hands-on time. Star Wars Zero Company, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and Job Simulator: Human Relations also received significant preview coverage ahead of their releases.
Helldivers 2 joins the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for Extra and Premium subscribers starting today, coinciding with the launch of the major Devoid of Liberty update. The expansion introduces new Void missions, mutated enemies like the Wretch and Crusher, SEAF platoon reinforcements, and a community challenge to eliminate 500 million enemies by August 18.