Nic Cage refused to sign an AI waiver for Amazon's cancelled Spider-Noir series, citing the studio's $50 billion OpenAI investment. The actor confirmed he likely won't work with Amazon again but will continue voicing Ben Reilly in Sony's animated Spider-Verse films.
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.
Christopher Abbott has revealed he knew Sony's Kraven the Hunter was struggling during production, admitting he didn't understand his character's powers or purpose on set. The actor is now moving to the MCU as Professor X in Jake Schreier's upcoming X-Men reboot alongside Sadie Sink and Kit Connor.
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.
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.
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."
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.