Top PS4 and PS5 downloads on PlayStation Store in 2020

Sony has released the full list of the top games downloaded on the PlayStation Store in 2020. The top games on PlayStation 5 are more diverse than PS4, although Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War topped both charts. PS5 launch titles like Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Demon’s Souls cracked the top five. Most … Read more

Path of Exile: Echoes of the Atlas expansion launches today

Grinding Gear Games announced today that Path of Exile: Echoes of the Atlas has launched on PC. The PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X versions launch on January 20. According to Grinding Gear Games, the expansion delivers new end-game content, a new challenge league, new skills, and a new pinnacle boss simply known as The … Read more

Capcom announces Resident Evil Showcase for January 21

Capcom just announced a Resident Evil Showcase for next week, promising new details on Resident Evil Village and more. “Join Brittney Brombacher (@BlondeNerd) on a guided tour of Resident Evil Village, including a new trailer, first-ever gameplay, and lots more Resident Evil news,” the company announced on Twitter. The tweet also featured a teaser video, … Read more

Cyberpunk 2077 next-gen update coming later this year, free DLC still planned

CD Projekt Red updated fans about the status of Cyberpunk 2077 today, announcing that the next-gen console update is coming later this year. “We’re aiming for the second half of the year and we’ll reveal more when we have more to share,” the company says in a new blog post. A video from studio co-founder … Read more

Hogwarts Legacy delayed until 2022

Harry Potter fans will have to wait a bit longer to play Hogwarts Legacy. The game was just delayed. Announced during last year’s PlayStation 5 event, Hogwarts Legacy is now slated for release in 2022. The game has players go through a number of activities that young wizards would expect to encounter at Hogwarts. Here is the … Read more

Turtle Beach acquires Neat Microphones

Turtle Beach announced this morning that it has acquired Neat Microphones. Neat is a manufacturer of digital USB and analog microphones. Turtle Beach is already known for its high-quality gaming headsets. The acquisition means that Turtle Beach now has a strong foothold in the $2.3 billion global microphone market. Neat Microphones has nearly 40 patents … Read more

Hellpoint release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch

Tiny Build and Cradle Games have announced the release date for the Souls-like sci-fi RPG Hellpoint on Nintendo Switch. The game is coming out digitally via the Nintendo eShop on February 25. A physical release follows on February 26. Both versions will feature all post-release features and improvements. It retails for $34.99. Pre-orders are open … Read more

Astro Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 Headset Review

The recently released Astro Gaming A20 wireless headset is now in its second generation. It’s a mid-range option with high-quality audio, a decent microphone, and a long battery life. Astro Gaming revealed the new A20 back in September and released it in October 2020. It comes in two different varieties: a blue headset for PC, … Read more

The Pillar: Puzzle Escape launches on consoles next week

Eastasiasoft confirms that the 3D puzzle adventure game The Pillar: Puzzle Escape launches next week on PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. “The Pillar: Puzzle Escape will be available digitally on January 13,” the company said in a press release. They note that it retails for $9.99 with an additional 20% launch discount on “select platforms.” … Read more

PlayStation Now January 2021 lineup revealed

Three new games have been added to Sony’s game streaming and download service PlayStation Now in January. Among the new titles is the online racing game The Crew 2. Here is the full list of games that have just been added to PS Now: The Crew 2 Frostpunk Surviving Mars Sony dropped the price of … Read more

Observer: System Redux Review

Observer: System Redux is Bloober Team’s first entry on PlayStation 5 and Xbox One, even if it is closer to a definitive edition of a game than a full remaster. The new release – dubbed Observer: System Redux – drastically fixes most of the problems people had with the original release. There are updates to … Read more

PlayStation Plus January 2021 lineup revealed

Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus lineup for January 2021. It includes Maneater and more. The PlayStation Plus PlayStation 5 games can only be played on PS5. However, PlayStation 4 games can be played on either PS4 or PS5. The lineup includes: PS5 Maneater PS4 Shadow of the Tomb Raider Greedfall Next month’s PS Plus … Read more

Year in Review 2020 Part II: PS5 and Xbox Series X, Game of the Year, and more

The Game Freaks 365 crew discusses their personal picks for Game of the Year, disappointments of the year, as well as games that we’re looking forward to in 2021 and beyond. Below we have time stamps for each topic: PS5 and Xbox Series X launch reflections – 0:18 Star Wars: Squadrons – 19:30 Game of … Read more

Spirit of the North Enhanced Edition Review

Spirit of the North Enhanced Edition takes cues from other adventure games like Journey, but it doesn’t offer the same level of replayability. However, it does have a super cute fox. Spirit of the North Enhanced Edition presents a world where humans no longer exist – a place of serene beauty. This is a world where nature … Read more

Year in Review 2020 Part I: Cyberpunk, Fall Guys, Hades, FFVII Remake, and more

The year is almost over, so the Game Freaks 365 crew got together to reflect on 2020. In this Year in Review episode, we discuss the week’s top headlines and recall some of the top games of 2020. Below we have time stamps for each topic: Cyberpunk refunds – 0:54 EA Play on Xbox Game … Read more

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales Review

After its initial reveal during the PlayStation 5 State of Play stream, Spider-Man: Miles suffered from some uncertainty. There were questions about the length of the game, whether it was exclusive to PlayStation 5, and if the game would manage a simultaneous launch with the PS5 console. As a result, you would be forgiven for … Read more

Cyberpunk 2077 pulled from PlayStation Store, Sony refunding customers

In a rare move, Sony has removed the bug-ridden Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation Store. The company also announced that it is automatically refunding fans. A page announcing the decision was posted a short time ago on the official PlayStation website. We’ve included the full statement below: SIE strives to ensure a high level of … Read more

Sackboy: A Big Adventure now has online multiplayer

Sumo Digital has added online multiplayer in the latest Sackboy: A Big Adventure update. The patch lets you play co-op with up to three friends. So if you’ve already beaten the game, you now have a good incentive to go back and play it again with your pals. “Our goal from day one of this … Read more