The PlayStation 5 serves as an authoritative hub for in-depth coverage of Sony's ninth-generation console. Here, you will find timely articles about system updates, newly released and upcoming games, as well as reviews of peripherals and accessories compatible with the PlayStation 5. This section aims to be an essential resource for anyone seeking to remain informed about the evolving PlayStation 5 ecosystem.
Sony has begun placing advisory stickers on PlayStation 5 consoles and disc drives warning that physical game disc production will end in January 2028. The stickers confirm that newly released games will only be available digitally after that date, though existing discs will remain playable. The move follows CFO Lin Tao's confirmation of an all-digital future during a July investor Q&A.
Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine has received its ESRB rating ahead of its September 15, 2026 launch on PlayStation 5. The M for Mature 17+ classification details intense violence, gore, strong language, drug references, and partial nudity including exposed buttocks. The rating confirms this will be a significantly darker take on the character than previous Marvel games.
GPTRACK50 has confirmed that its stylish action RPG Stupid Never Dies launches on Oct. 21 for PlayStation 5 and PC. The studio, led by former Capcom developer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, also revealed a co-publishing partnership with Sega and a new trailer featuring the flamboyant Phoenix Zaza Hotfeathers.
Housemarque's third-person bullet-hell roguelite Saros has hit its lowest price yet at $20 off, just months after its April launch. PlayStation VR2 also sees a $100 discount directly from Sony, while four Resident Evil PS5 titles drop to $15.99 each.
Sony has confirmed the PlayStation 5 generation will be its last to support physical discs, with production ending around the PS6 launch in 2028. Major retailers are currently offering deep discounts on first-party PS5 exclusives, making this one of the final opportunities to build a permanent disc library before physical media disappears from PlayStation entirely.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi has acknowledged growing concerns about open world fatigue while confirming the trilogy's final chapter will feature a larger world than Rebirth. Square Enix plans to launch the action RPG on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in spring 2027.
Santa Monica Studio has officially dated God of War Laufey for February 16, 2027 on PS5, starring Faye on a journey through the Everywhen to save Kratos and Atreus. At San Diego Comic-Con, creative head Cory Barlog confirmed a direct Kratos sequel will follow Laufey's story, though details remain under wraps.
Game Rant reports that a new official Ghost Recon release is confirmed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The announcement marks the franchise's return to current-generation consoles after several years without a mainline entry.
Sony has revealed nine games joining PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in July 2024, headlined by Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Rise of the Ronin on PS5. The lineup spans open-world action, narrative RPGs, and retro classics across both subscription tiers.
The PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for July 2026 has been confirmed, featuring Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Rise of the Ronin as headliners, alongside two PS2 classics. The lineup rolls out on varying dates across the U.S., UK, and Japan, with a global release on July 21 for most titles. Subscribers can enjoy a diverse set of games across PS5 and PS4.