Sony launches PlayStation Flex in the UK, letting gamers lease a PS5 from £9.95 per month with no upfront cost. Is console ownership becoming optional?

Sony confirms a God of War trilogy remake is in development, rebuilding the original three Greek-era games. There’s no footage yet, but TC Carson’s return and a new PS5 spinoff help tide fans over.

A PlayStation 6 rumor claims Sony could jump to 30GB of GDDR7 memory, alongside a 24GB handheld. If the details repeat across leaks, it may signal a shared baseline for next-gen games.

Horizon Hunters Gathering is a new three-player co-op action game for PS5 and PC, and its end-of-February closed playtest should reveal whether its replayable hunts, Hunter builds, and two modes can stick.

Sony has a new patent that imagines a PlayStation controller built around on-screen buttons you can rearrange. The concept swaps most fixed top-face inputs for a large touchscreen surface. Instead of living with one D-pad and one face-button cluster, you’d place touch zones where your thumbs actually land. You could also resize them, or turn […]

Fable’s extended preview outlines a bigger, more reactive Albion, with open-world freedom, reputation-driven consequences, and flexible “style-weaving” combat, all heading to PS5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC in autumn 2026.

Nintendo's Switch 2 could see a price hike in 2026 as rising memory costs, tariffs, and market pressures loom, prompting early buyers to wonder whether now is the cheapest time to jump in.

Sony is spinning off its Bravia TV business to TCL through a 51% stake sale, marking a major industry shift as Sony pivots toward entertainment IP and TCL gains a premium global brand.

Acemagic’s latest retro mini PC borrows from Dreamcast and PS1 design, then pairs it with AMD’s Gorgon Point platform. It looks ready for a TV stand, but price and timing are still unknown.

Avowed is coming to PlayStation 5 on February 17, 2026, and pre-orders are live now. Here’s the price, what’s confirmed so far, and why Standard may be the smarter pick.

Save $100 on the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition 825GB Fortnite Flowering Chaos Bundle, now $399.99 (was $499.99). A genuinely good PS5 deal even if you don’t care about Fortnite.

Surging RAM prices and shortages could delay the PlayStation 6 and next Xbox consoles beyond their expected 2027-28 release windows.

Sony’s controller is fantastic, but I hope it doesn’t give up on its neat tricks with PS6.

Shawn Layden, once a top executive at Sony Interactive Entertainment, is reminding the gaming world that exclusive games still have a role to play. This comes as consoles are increasingly resembling gaming PCs with cross-platform releases everywhere you look. Layden’s comments, shared in a recent Pause for Thought podcast, push back against the idea that […]

Sony can learn not just from the Vita, but from its rivals, too.

From GTA 6 to the new Steam Machines, here’s everything to be excited about in 2026.

All of these great games are included with your PlayStation Plus Extra or Premium membership.

Unbox your new system and get the most of it with our PS5 setup guide this Christmas.

Microsoft’s Xbox console sales are sliding fast, but the company is leaning into an “open system” that spans console, PC, and cloud. Here’s what the pivot means for players.

Sony Honda Mobility says AFEELA will integrate PS Remote Play, streaming PS5 and PS4 games to the car’s cabin display. It sounds great while parked, but broadband speed and coverage will make or break it.

A new Star Wars RPG set in the Old Republic is coming, led by KOTOR director Casey Hudson, promising choice-driven storytelling and a return to classic single-player Star Wars adventures.

Sony is giving PS Plus subscribers a serious holiday upgrade. Assassin’s Creed Mirage and Wo Long Fallen Dynasty are joining the catalog, bringing a mix of story-driven stealth and intense martial-arts combat to anyone looking for a new action game this month.

The PlayStation 5 Pro is on sale for $649.99, $100 off its usual $749.99 price, delivering better 4K performance, stronger ray tracing, and a larger SSD for players who want Sony’s best console experience.

Which are the PS6's launch games that will guarantee Sony's dominance continues? I've got some ideas.

Upgrade your setup with the best Cyber Monday gaming deals on Amazon, including a discounted PS5 Digital Fortnite bundle, a PowerColor Hellhound RX 9070 XT 16GB GPU near true MSRP, plus savings on a Corsair wireless headset, Keychron mechanical keyboard, Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro mouse, and Logitech G923 racing wheel.

Black Friday can be overwhelming, so I narrowed things down to the three PS5 games I believe are absolutely worth your money. Each one delivers a different kind of experience that deserves a place in your library.

PlayStation's DualSense controller hits its lowest price since... yep, you've guessed it, last Black Friday.

The PS5 refuses to play standard CDs by design. But with a unique optical drive and a clever trick, a YouTuber managed to make the console recognise data discs as USB storage, unlocking access to music, videos, and photos.

What started as an experiment to fit an RTX 4080 Super into a tiny case ended with me building a powerful gaming console.

Sony has launched a more affordable PS5 on occasion of the console's fifth anniversary, but it's only available in Japan.

Sony’s making a 27-inch PlayStation monitor for PS5-at-a-desk gaming. Expect 120 Hz on console, up to 240 Hz on PC, VRR, HDR tone mapping, and a built-in controller hook, launching in 2026.

Plus, do streaming devices improve your TV’s picture and performance?

Does Marvel Cosmic Invasion let you play with friends on other platforms? Here's all you need to know.

Cloud gaming just became way more real on Sony’s handheld. The PlayStation Portal now supports streaming your digitally owned PS5 games through the cloud, meaning you no longer need your console powered on at home to play. With wider game access, smoother streaming, and smarter connectivity, this update transforms the Portal from a niche remote-play gadget into a genuinely useful travel-friendly PS5 companion.

When Halo: Campaign Evolved launches on PlayStation 5 in 2026 alongside Xbox and PC, it will mark one of gaming’s most symbolically seismic moments: a flagship Xbox-exclusive franchise going multi-platform. Beyond the visuals and gameplay enhancements, this move signals a broader shift that the console wars are over, and the new battleground is ecosystem reach.

Microsoft is pushing its Xbox division to hit 30% profit margins, sparking cancellations, layoffs, and rising prices. The shift prioritizes financial performance over creative risks as Xbox redefines its future.

The Backone One PlayStation Edition mobile gaming controller will make your smartphone an even better gaming device for only $75 if you buy it from Walmart right now.

A new leak points to PS6 manufacturing in early 2027 and a late-year launch. That compresses the PS5 Pro’s window, and raises the question of what a generational jump will look like for consoles.