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Dutch consumer foundation sues Sony for overpricing digital PlayStation games
Dutch consumer foundation sues Sony for overpricing digital PlayStation games
The Dutch consumer foundation Massaschade & Consument alleges Sony prices digital PlayStation games at nearly double the cost of physical versions.
Feb. 20, 2025
Neil Druckmann: studio leaders should ascend the ranks to make space for next generation
Neil Druckmann: studio leaders should ascend the ranks to make space for next generation
'When I am done with this, it will create a bunch of opportunities for people.'
Feb. 20, 2025
Housemarque Announces SAROS For PS5, A Successor To RETURNAL
Housemarque Announces SAROS For PS5, A Successor To RETURNAL
Saros is a new single-player action game from Housemarque, the talented studio that brought us the criticically acclaimed bullet hell shooter Returnal for PlayStation.
Feb. 13, 2025
Sony keen to bolster first-party earnings as PS5 nears 75 million lifetime sales
Sony keen to bolster first-party earnings as PS5 nears 75 million lifetime sales
The company has upgraded its fiscal forecast after a bumper quarter.
Feb. 13, 2025
Sony Issues Make-Good Offer For PSN Outage And Vaguely Explains Why PlayStation Network Went Down
Sony Issues Make-Good Offer For PSN Outage And Vaguely Explains Why PlayStation Network Went Down
As an apology for the recent PlayStation Network outage this weekend, Sony is giving all PSN members five additional days of service added to their subscription.
Feb. 10, 2025
PLAYSTATION NETWORK Remains Down On Saturday: Here's The Latest On The PSN Outage
PLAYSTATION NETWORK Remains Down On Saturday: Here's The Latest On The PSN Outage
PlayStation Network has been down since Friday evening, with little information from Sony on why the service is experiencing issues.
Feb. 9, 2025
Free PLAYSTATION PLUS Games For PS5 And PS4 Revealed For February 2025
Free PLAYSTATION PLUS Games For PS5 And PS4 Revealed For February 2025
Sony has revealed the next batch of free games for PlayStation Plus. Starting Tuesday, PS Plus members can download Payday 3, High on Life, and Pac-Man World Re-Pac for free.
Jan. 30, 2025
Report: Bend Studio cuts contractors following live-service game cancelation
Report: Bend Studio cuts contractors following live-service game cancelation
Bend and Bluepoint's projects were recently canceled by PlayStation as the publisher shifts away from live-service games.
Jan. 30, 2025
Sony partially pulls back on account linking requirement for PC games
Sony partially pulls back on account linking requirement for PC games
After player backlash, Sony is removing the requirement of a PSN account to play some PC games.
Jan. 30, 2025
Insomniac Games founder Ted Price will join the AIAS Hall of Fame
Insomniac Games founder Ted Price will join the AIAS Hall of Fame
The AIAS is recognizing Price for leading Insomniac since its inception and growth into 'one of the industry's most prolific developers.'
Jan. 24, 2025
Sony cancels two live service projects including God of War title
Sony cancels two live service projects including God of War title
The company neglected to state whether the decision will lead to layoffs.
Jan. 17, 2025
Sony patents new tech focused on behavior tracking and reducing input lag
Sony patents new tech focused on behavior tracking and reducing input lag
These new patents reveal Sony's research in how machine learning and peripherals could improve its controllers.
Jan. 16, 2025