Sony bans easy Trophy shovelware on PlayStation Store, developer complains of ‘removing history’

PS Store shovelware

Shovelware on the PlayStation Store for PS4 and PS5 is a major problem that has snowballed. Sony has finally put a stop to it. If you usually play games on PlayStation consoles, you’ll know how important it is to brag to your friends that you have a lot of Platinum Trophies. Something as simple as … Read more

Sony patents method to award Trophies for old games through emulation

It looks like Trophies may soon be coming to retro PlayStation games. A patent spotted online describes a method for awarding Trophies in retro games through emulation. Here’s a description of the patent: A computer-implemented method assigns one or more trophies to a user. A game is emulated in response to a request from a … Read more

Sony is changing the way PlayStation Trophies work

In the lead-up to the launch of PS5, Sony is implementing changes to how PlayStation Trophies are calculated. Specifically, they are adjusting Trophy levels. Anyone who owns a PS3, PS4, or PlayStation Vita knows how Trophies work. You earn them playing games similar to Xbox Achievements. They are unlocked when you accomplish a specific goal … Read more

Madden NFL 21 Achievements and Trophies List Revealed

The latest entry in EA Sports’ annual football franchise, Madden NFL 21, is just around the corner. And now we have the list of achievements and trophies that you can earn. This year’s game offers players the chance to earn a couple of dozen trophies on PS4 and achievements on Xbox One. The trophies vary … Read more

The Last of Us Part II update adds permadeath mode, grounded difficulty

As rumored, developer Naughty Dog is adding a permadeath mode to The Last of Us Part II. Both permadeath mode and the grounded difficulty are included with the latest update. It goes live on August 13, so you won’t have to wait too long before you can try it out for yourself. The new update … Read more