The PlayStation category offers exhaustive content on Sony's flagship console platform, covering a broad range of topics from hardware releases to software updates. Whether you are an enthusiast of the classic PlayStation models or the latest PlayStation 5, this section aims to be your definitive source for news, reviews, and in-depth analysis. Readers will find comprehensive guides on system specifications, gaming libraries, accessories, and also comparisons with other gaming platforms.
Dave Bautista has added 20 pounds of muscle to reach 250 pounds for his role as Kratos in Prime Video's God of War adaptation. The actor stepped in after Ryan Hurst suffered a torn bicep during stunt filming in August, and his physical transformation addresses earlier fan concerns about his suitability for the part.
Leaked footage allegedly showing a Persona 1 remake surfaced on Halloween, displaying a purple colour theme and visual design consistent with Persona 5 and recent remakes. The clip, shared to the GamingLeaksAndRumours subreddit, shows turn-based combat and a brief school exploration segment. Series producer Kazuhisa Wada previously confirmed remakes for the first two entries are likely coming eventually.
Alleged gameplay footage for an unannounced Persona 1 remake titled Persona: Be Your True Mind has surfaced online, showing less than two minutes of modernized combat and exploration. The leak has ignited debate over its authenticity, with fans pointing to shared animations with the upcoming Persona 4 Revival as evidence it may be genuine.
Sony has not yet revealed the PlayStation Plus Essential free games for November 2026. The monthly lineup typically arrives in the final week of the preceding month, meaning an announcement is likely imminent. Subscribers should watch official PlayStation channels for confirmation.
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers gain access to Mafia: The Old Country on October 20 alongside Horizon Forbidden West and the new co-op looter shooter Mycopunk. Premium members also receive classic titles Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition this month.
PlayStation community member RealRadec had his PSN account hacked over the weekend of October 5, 2026, with attackers changing his login credentials and locking him out. He recovered the account only after Colin Moriarty leveraged his Sony connections — a privilege RealRadec says most players do not have. The incident resurfaces long-standing concerns about PSN security vulnerabilities as Sony pushes toward an all-digital future.
Industry insiders report Microsoft secured Physint for significantly less than the rumored $400 million PlayStation budget, with the Xbox deal including movie and TV licenses plus enhanced terms for Kojima's horror project OD. The budget reduction raises questions about development conditions at Kojima Productions following the studio's split from Sony.
PlayStation has revealed the latest Share of the Week selections for Marvel's Wolverine, showcasing community screenshots captured in Photo Mode. The next theme calls for heroic portraits of Logan, with submissions due by September 30, 2026.
Sony is reportedly polling game developers with an unusually long survey about physical game sales following its decision to stop producing physical discs for PS5. The move comes after intense backlash from fans and developers at gamescom, though CFO Lin Tao confirmed in July that Sony still plans to pursue an all-digital future.
A focused Chapter 1 demo at Tokyo Game Show redeems Final Fantasy VII Revelation after an overwhelming Gamescom showing. The 25-minute slice delivers story stakes, the new FITS class system, and Vincent's compelling Chaos form ahead of the April 8 launch.
