If you’re a budget-minded gamer looking for a next-gen upgrade to take your gaming sessions to the next level, now is the time to get a PlayStation 5. Amazon currently has the PS5 console on sale for $449. It normally retails for $500. The same deal is also currently available at PlayStation Direct. There’s also … Read more
Is PS5 backwards compatible? This is a widely-asked question about the powerful next-gen console. Let’s understand if the PS5 is capable of running previous-gen games. Is PS5 Backwards Compatible with PS4? The PS4 is Sony’s previous-gen console. Simply put, yes, PS5 is backwards compatible with PS4 and it can run a great number of PS4 … Read more
If you had a PS4 and bought a PS5, follow this guide to transfer your game saves. Despite the fact that the next-gen consoles turned two years old this week, relatively few gamers have made the generational leap. But 2022 has been the year in which many have gone from owning a PS4 to owning … Read more
Hold your horses, Sony. Maybe fix the PS5 supply issues before releasing a PS5 Pro? The PlayStation 5 is approaching its two-year anniversary. This has led some to speculate that a PS5 Pro console must be right around the corner. Let’s hope they’re wrong. Here’s why a PS5 Pro is a bad idea. It’s really … Read more
Sony’s next-gen PS5 console is on-pace with PS3 but lagging PS4. The PlayStation 5 just topped 2 million consoles sold in the United Kingdom. It reached this milestone in 98 weeks, which is the same amount of time that it took PS3 to reach 2 million units sold. “Given the stock problems surrounding PS5 it … Read more
Sony announced on Thursday that the PlayStation 5 console is getting a price hike in most regions. The price of a PS5 is about to go up in most of the world except for the United States. Sony says that the price hike is due to supply chain issues and global inflation. The strong dollar … Read more
Looking for a PS5 and can’t find one? Amazon currently has them in stock! Needless to say, Sony’s next-generation PlayStation 5 console remains hard to find even though it launched almost two years ago. Sony’s next-gen console has proven popular with gamers, especially with new games like Horizon Forbidden West. Thankfully, Amazon just restocked the … Read more
The PlayStation 5 is still in short supply. Released in November 2020 (the same month as the rival Xbox Series X|S) and after a slow start, PS5 is starting to emerge with its own unique lineup of games. PS5 console exclusives include Horizon Forbidden West, Returnal, and Gran Turismo 7. However, due to an ongoing … Read more
Even as fans struggle to get their hands on one, Sony is calling the PS5 the “biggest console launch” in the company’s history. “We want to thank gamers everywhere for making the PS5 launch our biggest console launch ever,” Sony said in a tweet. “Demand for PS5 is unprecedented, so we wanted to confirm that … Read more
Didn’t land a PlayStation 5 pre-order? You’re not out of luck yet! There will be stock on launch day. We just don’t know how many units Sony is making available. Due to the pandemic, Sony has already announced that the PS5 launch is an online-only event. By not selling any units on launch day in … Read more
The launch of PlayStation 5 is fast approaching. As if to underline the point, Sony is out with a new PS5 launch ad. Here’s more on the ad campaign from Eric Lempel, Senior Vice President at Sony Interactive Entertainment: For launch, our goal has always been to create a spot that feels epic and iconic; … Read more
With just a few weeks left until launch, Sony took some time this morning to show off the PS5’s user interface. “One of the highlights is a new Control Center, which provides immediate access to almost everything you need from the system at a single press of the PlayStation button on the DualSense wireless controller … Read more
After months of speculation, Sony has finally pulled back the curtain on PlayStation 5’s price and release date. Previously announced for holiday 2020, PlayStation 5’s release date is now set in stone. Launching just two days after Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, Sony’s two new system skus will be available on November 12th. … Read more
Last week, gamers got a first look at the upcoming open-world action RPG Horizon Forbidden West. Now, Guerrilla Games is diving deeper into the game world. The game’s director, Mathijs de Jonge, recently shared new insight into Horizon Forbidden West. The game was first revealed just last week during the PlayStation 5 Future of Gaming … Read more
Sony revealed most of its hand yesterday during a presentation with PS5 game announcements and the console design. Now analysts are weighing in. Rupantar Guha, a Senior Analyst at GlobalData, says that the key to next-gen success for Sony and Microsoft will be platform-exclusive titles, subscriptions, and cloud gaming. He adds: Sony’s main strength is … Read more
Two of the bigger PS5 game reveals from Sony’s presentation earlier today are a pair of new titles from Insomniac Games. The studio has been busy working on Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Spider-Man: Miles Morales, which are heading to the next-gen console. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a sequel to the well-received … Read more
During today’s PS5 reveal event, Sony showed off the hardware design of its next-generation console. They also announced that there will be two models at launch. The DualSense controller design – which was shown off in April – gave us a hint at the direction of the console itself. As you can see in the … Read more
Sony is revealing new details about the PS5 and showing off games during a “Future of Gaming” presentation at 4 PM Eastern today. For your convenience, we have included a livestream below: Relates Stories PS5 specs revealed PS5 coming in 2020; controller supports haptic feedback, trigger resistance PS5 will include SSD, PSVR support, PS4 backwards … Read more
