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.
Kemuri, an upcoming Action RPG from Tokyo-based studio Unseen, is set to fill the stylish gap left by KPop Demon Hunters with its thrilling cityscape platforming, three-player cooperative play, and a unique contract system with yokai. Slated for a 2027 release on PS5, Kemuri promises a blend of style and performance, courtesy of developer Ikumi Nakamura's (Bayonetta series, GhostWire: Tokyo) distinct sensibility. Fans of KPop Demon Hunters will find a new obsession in Kemuri's dynamic gameplay and customizable player appearances.
Stranger Than Heaven, the upcoming Action RPG from Universal Studios Hollywood Hub, boasts a significantly overhauled combat system that's as challenging as it is satisfying. After hands-on experience at the BiliBili Game First Look event, the game's new fighting mechanics, set amidst a 1915 to 1965 backdrop across five distinct city settings, show promising depth. With a release slated for Early 2027 on PS5 and PC, fans of the Like a Dragon series have much to look forward to, despite some quirks and unexpected celebrity appearances.
Halo: Campaign Evolved's PS5 release requires both players to have PlayStation Plus for split-screen co-op, sparking outrage among fans. This move contrasts with Xbox Series X | S and Steam requirements. The game launches on July 28, 2026, across PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X | S.
Halo: Campaign Evolved demands an Xbox account and gamertag for all PS5 players, alongside a PS Plus subscription for split-screen co-op. This move sparks mixed reactions, with some criticizing the dual subscription requirement. The game launches on July 28 across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is set to launch on PS5 next month with a surprising caveat: local couch co-op requires both players to have active PS Plus accounts linked to Microsoft. This move has been slammed as "anti-consumer" and "complicated", sparking comparisons to past issues seen in Call of Duty. The requirement underscores a complex interplay between Sony's and Microsoft's online service policies.
Dive into the latest PS5 news with upcoming releases like Dead or Alive 6 Last Round and Abyssus hitting shelves next week. The PlayStation Podcast team also explores recent gaming adventures and discusses the final update for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Discover what’s in store for PS5 gamers this summer.
Twelve titles, including Risk of Rain 2 and Tropico 6, will depart the PS Plus Extra/Premium library on July 21, 2026. Subscribers have a few weeks to play these before they're gone. Meanwhile, new additions like Final Fantasy 16 and Sonic X Shadow Generations join the catalog in June.
Gungrave G.O.R.E: Blood Heat, set to release later this year on PS5 and PC, promises a refined action-game experience. Building on the original Gungrave G.O.R.E (2022), this update addresses past criticisms with enhanced melee combat and the removal of the near-infinite gun range and beat count system. With full ownership of the Gungrave IP, series creator Yasuhiro Nightow's influence is deeply felt, aiming to deliver a more dynamic gameplay experience for both new and returning players.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced promises more than a cosmetic upgrade, with hands-on impressions revealing narrative additions, new assassination options, and modernized combat. These changes, seen in revised missions like the Sequence 3 encounter with Julien Du Casse, significantly enhance the gameplay experience. With its upcoming release next month on PS5 and PC, the remake is poised to reignite interest in Edward Kenway's epic tale.
Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) has revealed a breathtaking new screenshot, showcasing a vibrant nighttime scene set against a bustling waterfront. Developed by Rockstar Games, this glimpse hints at the game's enhanced rendering capabilities and expansive, detailed environments. Players can expect a highly immersive open-world experience on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
