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Sony's fifth-generation PlayStation gaming console platform that runs exclusive and third-party video game titles.
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The PS5 is Sony's fifth-generation PlayStation gaming platform that serves as a home video game console. It runs a wide variety of titles including major exclusives like Spider-Man 2 and God of War, as well as third-party games such as The Relic: First Guardian, Plague Tale prequel Resonance, and restaurant simulator Buffet Boss. The platform competes directly with Xbox and is noted for having a strong lineup of exclusive content.
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Frogwares trades detective work for desperate survival in a flooded Arkham, and the combat finally matches the atmosphere they've always nailed.
The visual leap is genuine, but the Switch 2 day-one commitment might be the real headline hiding in plain sight.
A promising debut action RPG launches this week, but PlayStation players still don't know if they're getting 30 or 60 frames per second — and for a small studio betting everything on launch momentum, that silence could cost them the audience they've earned.
Asobo trades rat hordes for light-bending puzzles in a Mediterranean prequel that ties the Macula's origins to Theseus himself, betting the franchise's future on a single glowing sphere instead of swarming infestation.
The Machinist brings turret-and-drone zone control that finally gives Fireteam squads a reason to coordinate — and it might be the class that keeps you playing past the first weekend.
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QubicGames' latest no-strings giveaway hands trophy hunters a six-hour platinum and signals how publishers are rewriting the rules of console marketing — one free license grant at a time.
The real Star Wars fantasy isn't the Force — it's scraping by as a scavenger, running a cantina, or navigating syndicate politics just to keep your ship in the air.
0 Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Don t have an account? Register here. Create an account to bookmark articles. Already have an account? Sign in here. Xbox outage leaves many gamers in the dark, but Microsoft is aware of the issue Hello darkness, my old friend. Scott Duwe ustrating when you
Lest you think GSC Game World was saving it for a big show, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl’s first paid expansion, Cost of Hope , will be launching on August 20th. A new trailer is available, highlighting the different locations that you’ll visit in the new Iron Forest and Chornobyl Nuclear Po
With the upcoming physical release of Grand Theft Auto 6 lacking a disc, as well as Sony’s announcement about the end of PlayStation discs in 2028, there has been quite a bit of discussion about the future of games and physical media. In an interview with IGN , former co-founder of Rockstar Games, D
"Nintendo was aware of our ambition and it did take a lot of collaborative effort to make it happen" — CD Projekt Red s Artur Kepen on Cyberpunk 2077 for Switch 2, PS5 Pro support, Mac, cross save, and more Last year, CD Projekt Red released Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition as a launch title for Nin
H ell Let Loose is getting ready to take on an entirely new setting – the Vietnam war. With this, however, comes a host of challenges, ranging from new environments to more modern weaponry, and even different styles of combat. Game director Paul Ruschynsky, technical director Kieran D’Archambaud, au
While Capcom used to have a tradition of releasing spin-offs in its Resident Evil franchise between larger releases of mainline games, the company has seemingly left this strategy behind. Now, it instead opts for remakes of older mainline entries to fill in the gaps. In an interview with Game Inform
Elizbar Ramazashvili ival, Square Enix showed the extended trailer at the Berlin Fan Festival and revealed lots of new information about the upcoming expansion. Note that many of the reveals hold unmarked spoilers, so proceed carefully if you haven’t finished the story of Endwalker and Dawntrail . T
PlayStation makes a mockery of Xbox s multi-plat push by dropping God of War one day before Fable — Microsoft is helping advertise the fact PS5 has more content. way to join, simply enter your email below and get access. We will send a confirmation and sign you up to our newsletter to keep you updat
Image via Game Freak Category: General When is Beast of Reincarnation launching? Release date, platforms, gameplay, system requirements Game Freak s Beast of Reincarnation release date is almost upon us. Shreyansh Katsura | Published FR: Jul 27, 2026 02:52 am Beast of Reincarnation is a “one-person,
The open beta for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is finally here, and it seems PC players are struggling with a host of issues unique to the PC port, prompting developer Arc System Works to issue an apology and troubleshooting guidelines over the weekend. As spotted by PC players have taken to s
26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021, writing both analytically and fiction for years beforehand. Michael is a lifelong gamer whose first memories with video games come from being a four-year-
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As the first mainline title in the franchise in over 20 years and considering the story, it’s a little surprising that Onimusha: Way of the Sword has so little tying it to the previous games. Sure, there are the Genma that you’ll have to slay, the Oni Gauntlet, and Issen, but in terms of setting, ch
H as it really been two and a half decades since players first played Halo: Combat Evolved on the Xbox? How time has flown. I now find myself reviewing the third iteration of a modern classic. The remake of Halo: Combat Evolved adds several lovely touches to an already excellent experience, but it a
Star Wars Zero Company will be a lengthy adventure with a story playthrough possibly taking about 30 to 40 hours to complete (depending on the difficulty, of course). And while it won’t feature New Game Plus, it seems there’s still plenty of incentive to replay beyond customization options. In a new
Marvel’s Wolverine isn’t an origins story about everyone’s favorite anti-hero – among many things, it appears to be a meditative look at the man himself, with plenty of gore and dismemberment to still go around. It’s also clear that Insomniac is laying the foundation for the X-Men in its take on the
New Game Plus, hiding Edward Kenway’s blowpipe because it makes sense, maybe DLC – even before Ubisoft revealed the latest sales, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has some post-launch content in the pipeline. However, while New Game Plus takes some notes from Assassin’s Creed Shadows, what about
Santa Monica Studio wasn’t kidding when it said it wasn’t done with Kratos in God of War. At a San Diego Comic-Con panel, head of creative Cory Barlog confirmed that the next title starring the Ghost of Sparta would launch after God of War Laufey. As reported by IGN, Barlog talked about how, “Everyt
Physical Games PlayStation Sony The PlayStation 5 console generation will be Sony’s last with a physical format attached to it. The company is ending discs in 2028 around the time the PS6 launches. It sucks. But if you’re one of the people mourning the loss of physical games, the good news is that y
A fan-made remake of Portal, titled Alive & Kicking, has been in development since 2011 from developers Rhubarb & Rhubarb. Retrofitting the original classic with the engine of its sequel, fans began worrying that the game was being abandoned after such a long gestation in the lab. Responding to post
Article / Highlight · News RPGs Coming This Week, July 26–August 1, 2026 – Everyone is Here! by,, and on July 26, 2026 Sometimes you wonder how so many releases happen on the same day. In this edition of RPGs Coming This Week, our special day is Thursday, July 30th, wherein most of our 11 (or
007 First Light's first major post-launch update, Patch 1.1.0, is here, introducing "fixes and improvements for over 200 issues reported by the community and our internal playtesters". "From crash fixes and clipping issues to infamous achievement unlock bugs, this update demonstrates our team's comm
Avengers: Doomsday Black Panther Ghost Rider Marvel Nova San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Spider-Man: Brand New Day Marvel It was a busy time at Marvel’s much-anticipated Hall H panel during San Diego Comic Con 2026. The company revealed not just more footage of Avengers: Doomsday, but also new movies, rele
Avengers: Doomsday Marvel San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Marvel Studios The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday got fans excited for the next chapter in the MCU but was also quickly picked apart for feeling like an expensive game of “ let’s remember some people .” One of the major critiques was that it f
The Best RPGs To Play on PS5 Pro – Enhanced Games, Boost Mode, PSSR 2, and More Alongside our features covering the best RPGs on Steam Deck , RPGs on Switch 2 , and on Game Pass RPGs , I've put together one to cover the best RPGs playable on PS5 Pro. This will cover PS5 Pro Enhanced RPGs, PS5 games
Image via EA Category: EA Sports FC EA Sports FC 27 release date countdown, platforms, and system requirements All details sorted here. Sourav Banik | Published FR: Jul 26, 2026 07:45 am EA Sports FC 27 is set for a global launch in September 2026, with early access expected for select editions ahea
Lavish Hospitality can double Pal drops, but the real trick is catching the Pal first and checking whether it has the trait before you butcher it.
Dead Man’s Sulphur is the league’s shiny craft currency, but Charts are what make the whole ocean loop click.
Five big names are hitting Switch 2 this August, but this month is really about bringing established console and PC blockbusters into portable form.
FFXIV’s brand-new Bastion tank job arrives with twin greatshields, Evolved Action Mode, and a new trailer from the 2026 Berlin Fan Festival.
Evangelion gets the 24-person spectacle and FFVII gets the tighter, story-first raid as Square Enix maps out FFXIV’s crossover-heavy 2026–2027 plan.
Final Fantasy XIV is finally coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 4, 2026, and Square Enix is making the jump feel like a real event with three preorder bundles, a same-day free trial, and the first month of play included.
August 2026 gives PS5 owners a stacked month of sequels, co-op surprises, anime fighters, and big legacy collections just before the November blockbuster rush.
Mystery-heavy Metroidvanias are worth playing when the unknown changes how you move, fight, and explore — turning confusion into the point of discovery.
Marvel Tōkon’s PC open beta is already flashing warning signs, with Steam players reporting extreme CPU and memory spikes, bloated PlayStation runtime processes, and online matches that can turn a strong gaming PC into a red-zone furnace.
Sony didn’t just shut down Japan Studio because it was struggling — it was a deliberate pivot toward global blockbusters built to move hardware and define PlayStation’s identity.
GTA 6 fans think Jason Duval’s house may be hiding in Key Lento, and if they’re right, the Keys could be where the whole story starts.
007 First Light’s Behind Enemy Lines update is already tackling 200+ issues and kicking off the game’s free DLC roadmap, giving players more reasons to stay in the Bond universe.
Laufey gives God of War a bold Faye-led detour, but February 2027 will be a brutal launch window and the game needs gameplay proof fast.
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Frogwares trades detective work for desperate survival in a flooded Arkham, and the combat finally matches the atmosphere they've always nailed.
The visual leap is genuine, but the Switch 2 day-one commitment might be the real headline hiding in plain sight.
A promising debut action RPG launches this week, but PlayStation players still don't know if they're getting 30 or 60 frames per second — and for a small studio betting everything on launch momentum, that silence could cost them the audience they've earned.
Asobo trades rat hordes for light-bending puzzles in a Mediterranean prequel that ties the Macula's origins to Theseus himself, betting the franchise's future on a single glowing sphere instead of swarming infestation.
The Machinist brings turret-and-drone zone control that finally gives Fireteam squads a reason to coordinate — and it might be the class that keeps you playing past the first weekend.
QubicGames' latest no-strings giveaway hands trophy hunters a six-hour platinum and signals how publishers are rewriting the rules of console marketing — one free license grant at a time.
The real Star Wars fantasy isn't the Force — it's scraping by as a scavenger, running a cantina, or navigating syndicate politics just to keep your ship in the air.
0 Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Don t have an account? Register here. Create an account to bookmark articles. Already have an account? Sign in here. Xbox outage leaves many gamers in the dark, but Microsoft is aware of the issue Hello darkness, my old friend. Scott Duwe ustrating when you
Lest you think GSC Game World was saving it for a big show, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl’s first paid expansion, Cost of Hope , will be launching on August 20th. A new trailer is available, highlighting the different locations that you’ll visit in the new Iron Forest and Chornobyl Nuclear Po
With the upcoming physical release of Grand Theft Auto 6 lacking a disc, as well as Sony’s announcement about the end of PlayStation discs in 2028, there has been quite a bit of discussion about the future of games and physical media. In an interview with IGN , former co-founder of Rockstar Games, D
"Nintendo was aware of our ambition and it did take a lot of collaborative effort to make it happen" — CD Projekt Red s Artur Kepen on Cyberpunk 2077 for Switch 2, PS5 Pro support, Mac, cross save, and more Last year, CD Projekt Red released Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition as a launch title for Nin
H ell Let Loose is getting ready to take on an entirely new setting – the Vietnam war. With this, however, comes a host of challenges, ranging from new environments to more modern weaponry, and even different styles of combat. Game director Paul Ruschynsky, technical director Kieran D’Archambaud, au
While Capcom used to have a tradition of releasing spin-offs in its Resident Evil franchise between larger releases of mainline games, the company has seemingly left this strategy behind. Now, it instead opts for remakes of older mainline entries to fill in the gaps. In an interview with Game Inform
Elizbar Ramazashvili ival, Square Enix showed the extended trailer at the Berlin Fan Festival and revealed lots of new information about the upcoming expansion. Note that many of the reveals hold unmarked spoilers, so proceed carefully if you haven’t finished the story of Endwalker and Dawntrail . T
PlayStation makes a mockery of Xbox s multi-plat push by dropping God of War one day before Fable — Microsoft is helping advertise the fact PS5 has more content. way to join, simply enter your email below and get access. We will send a confirmation and sign you up to our newsletter to keep you updat
Image via Game Freak Category: General When is Beast of Reincarnation launching? Release date, platforms, gameplay, system requirements Game Freak s Beast of Reincarnation release date is almost upon us. Shreyansh Katsura | Published FR: Jul 27, 2026 02:52 am Beast of Reincarnation is a “one-person,
The open beta for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is finally here, and it seems PC players are struggling with a host of issues unique to the PC port, prompting developer Arc System Works to issue an apology and troubleshooting guidelines over the weekend. As spotted by PC players have taken to s
26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021, writing both analytically and fiction for years beforehand. Michael is a lifelong gamer whose first memories with video games come from being a four-year-
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me Create an account to bookmark articles. Username * 3-60 characters, letters, numbers, spaces, and these symbols: @._- Email * You will receive an email to set your password after registration. Subscribe to The Des
As the first mainline title in the franchise in over 20 years and considering the story, it’s a little surprising that Onimusha: Way of the Sword has so little tying it to the previous games. Sure, there are the Genma that you’ll have to slay, the Oni Gauntlet, and Issen, but in terms of setting, ch
H as it really been two and a half decades since players first played Halo: Combat Evolved on the Xbox? How time has flown. I now find myself reviewing the third iteration of a modern classic. The remake of Halo: Combat Evolved adds several lovely touches to an already excellent experience, but it a
Star Wars Zero Company will be a lengthy adventure with a story playthrough possibly taking about 30 to 40 hours to complete (depending on the difficulty, of course). And while it won’t feature New Game Plus, it seems there’s still plenty of incentive to replay beyond customization options. In a new
Marvel’s Wolverine isn’t an origins story about everyone’s favorite anti-hero – among many things, it appears to be a meditative look at the man himself, with plenty of gore and dismemberment to still go around. It’s also clear that Insomniac is laying the foundation for the X-Men in its take on the
New Game Plus, hiding Edward Kenway’s blowpipe because it makes sense, maybe DLC – even before Ubisoft revealed the latest sales, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has some post-launch content in the pipeline. However, while New Game Plus takes some notes from Assassin’s Creed Shadows, what about
Santa Monica Studio wasn’t kidding when it said it wasn’t done with Kratos in God of War. At a San Diego Comic-Con panel, head of creative Cory Barlog confirmed that the next title starring the Ghost of Sparta would launch after God of War Laufey. As reported by IGN, Barlog talked about how, “Everyt
Physical Games PlayStation Sony The PlayStation 5 console generation will be Sony’s last with a physical format attached to it. The company is ending discs in 2028 around the time the PS6 launches. It sucks. But if you’re one of the people mourning the loss of physical games, the good news is that y
A fan-made remake of Portal, titled Alive & Kicking, has been in development since 2011 from developers Rhubarb & Rhubarb. Retrofitting the original classic with the engine of its sequel, fans began worrying that the game was being abandoned after such a long gestation in the lab. Responding to post
Article / Highlight · News RPGs Coming This Week, July 26–August 1, 2026 – Everyone is Here! by,, and on July 26, 2026 Sometimes you wonder how so many releases happen on the same day. In this edition of RPGs Coming This Week, our special day is Thursday, July 30th, wherein most of our 11 (or
007 First Light's first major post-launch update, Patch 1.1.0, is here, introducing "fixes and improvements for over 200 issues reported by the community and our internal playtesters". "From crash fixes and clipping issues to infamous achievement unlock bugs, this update demonstrates our team's comm
Avengers: Doomsday Black Panther Ghost Rider Marvel Nova San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Spider-Man: Brand New Day Marvel It was a busy time at Marvel’s much-anticipated Hall H panel during San Diego Comic Con 2026. The company revealed not just more footage of Avengers: Doomsday, but also new movies, rele
Avengers: Doomsday Marvel San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Marvel Studios The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday got fans excited for the next chapter in the MCU but was also quickly picked apart for feeling like an expensive game of “ let’s remember some people .” One of the major critiques was that it f
The Best RPGs To Play on PS5 Pro – Enhanced Games, Boost Mode, PSSR 2, and More Alongside our features covering the best RPGs on Steam Deck , RPGs on Switch 2 , and on Game Pass RPGs , I've put together one to cover the best RPGs playable on PS5 Pro. This will cover PS5 Pro Enhanced RPGs, PS5 games
Image via EA Category: EA Sports FC EA Sports FC 27 release date countdown, platforms, and system requirements All details sorted here. Sourav Banik | Published FR: Jul 26, 2026 07:45 am EA Sports FC 27 is set for a global launch in September 2026, with early access expected for select editions ahea
Lavish Hospitality can double Pal drops, but the real trick is catching the Pal first and checking whether it has the trait before you butcher it.
Dead Man’s Sulphur is the league’s shiny craft currency, but Charts are what make the whole ocean loop click.
Five big names are hitting Switch 2 this August, but this month is really about bringing established console and PC blockbusters into portable form.
FFXIV’s brand-new Bastion tank job arrives with twin greatshields, Evolved Action Mode, and a new trailer from the 2026 Berlin Fan Festival.
Evangelion gets the 24-person spectacle and FFVII gets the tighter, story-first raid as Square Enix maps out FFXIV’s crossover-heavy 2026–2027 plan.
Final Fantasy XIV is finally coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 4, 2026, and Square Enix is making the jump feel like a real event with three preorder bundles, a same-day free trial, and the first month of play included.
August 2026 gives PS5 owners a stacked month of sequels, co-op surprises, anime fighters, and big legacy collections just before the November blockbuster rush.
Mystery-heavy Metroidvanias are worth playing when the unknown changes how you move, fight, and explore — turning confusion into the point of discovery.
Marvel Tōkon’s PC open beta is already flashing warning signs, with Steam players reporting extreme CPU and memory spikes, bloated PlayStation runtime processes, and online matches that can turn a strong gaming PC into a red-zone furnace.
Sony didn’t just shut down Japan Studio because it was struggling — it was a deliberate pivot toward global blockbusters built to move hardware and define PlayStation’s identity.
GTA 6 fans think Jason Duval’s house may be hiding in Key Lento, and if they’re right, the Keys could be where the whole story starts.
007 First Light’s Behind Enemy Lines update is already tackling 200+ issues and kicking off the game’s free DLC roadmap, giving players more reasons to stay in the Bond universe.
Laufey gives God of War a bold Faye-led detour, but February 2027 will be a brutal launch window and the game needs gameplay proof fast.