Train Sim World 6 Adds Long-Awaited Japan Route on PS5
Train Sim World 6's long-awaited Tadami Line route arrives on PS5 on July 30, 2026, bringing scenic Japanese rail action, dynamic seasons, and a KiHa 40 diesel railcar.
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GSC Game World Refutes STALKER 2 Xbox Funding Claims
Developer GSC Game World has formally refuted claims that Xbox's funding for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 exceeded the game's entire development cost.
PlayStation Imposes Strict Social Media Rules Over Discless Shift
PlayStation implements strict social media guidelines for employees following the announcement of a discless future for the PS5 starting January 2028.
PS5 Firmware Update Out Now: Version 26.05-13.60.00 Released
Sony has released a new PlayStation 5 firmware update, version 26.05-13.60.00. Read the full patch notes and player impact summary here on In Game News.
NBA 2K27 Confirmed as PS5 Exclusive, Cover Athletes Revealed
2K Sports has announced NBA 2K27 will launch exclusively on PlayStation 5 on September 4, 2026. The game features three different cover athletes.
MindsEye Update 8 Adds 'Grenade Football' Multiplayer
Build a Rocket Boy has released Update 8 for MindsEye on PS5, introducing cross-platform multiplayer and a soccer-inspired mode called Grenade Football.
Sony to Abandon Physical Media by January 2028
Sony has confirmed plans to phase out physical media by January 2028, signaling a move toward a digital-only ecosystem for future PlayStation consoles.
Original Darkest Dungeon Receives New 'The Fire's Edge' DLC in August
Red Hook Studios is bringing new content to the original Darkest Dungeon on PS4 this August, featuring two new characters and the Burn mechanic.
US PS5 Hardware Revenue Drops Nearly 20% in June 2026
New industry data shows a 19% year-over-year decline in US PS5 hardware revenue for June 2026, contributing to a broader 21% decrease across the games industry.
Arc System Works Details Development of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
Developers at Arc System Works discuss how mecha anime and unique artistic collaborations shaped the design of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls on PS5.
Disgaea Creator Criticizes Sony's Move to Phase Out Physical Discs
Disgaea creator Sohei Niikawa criticizes Sony's 2028 plans to end physical game manufacturing, arguing the decision ignores the sentimental value fans hold.
Metal Gear Solid 4 PS5 Performance Specs Confirmed for Master Collection
Konami confirms 4K resolution and 60fps for Metal Gear Solid 4 on PS5 as part of the Master Collection Vol. 2 launching August 27, 2026.
Namco's Arcade Oddity Armadillo Racing Coming to PS5 with Trackball Support
Namco's 1997 arcade title Armadillo Racing arrives on PS5 and PS4 on July 23, 2026, featuring optional trackball controller support and new game modes.
Disgaea Creator Criticizes PlayStation Shift to Digital-Only Future
Former Nippon Ichi Software CEO Sohei Niikawa criticizes PlayStation's plan to end physical game production by 2028, citing the value of physical media.
Call of Duty: Black Ops PS5 Ports See High Player Count Despite Criticism
Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops ports for PS5 have reached millions of players in the US, despite criticism regarding their $40 price and lack of updates.
GTA 6 Ultimate Edition Pre-Orders Top Charts Despite Digital-Only Format
New pre-order data shows the $100 digital-only Ultimate Edition of Grand Theft Auto 6 is currently the top-selling version across nine global territories.
Astrolabe Games Commits to Physical PS5 Releases Through 2028
Publisher Astrolabe Games has pledged to continue producing physical PS5 discs for all eligible titles until Sony's manufacturing cutoff in January 2028.
Palworld PS5 Review: A Content-Dense Survival Experience
Following its full 1.0 release, we examine the critical consensus on Palworld for PS5, focusing on its survival mechanics, monster-taming, and technical state.
Wreckreation 2 Announced for PS5 by New Studio When Tides Turn
Developer When Tides Turn has announced Wreckreation 2 for PS5. The sequel shifts focus toward arcade racing action over the original's open-world editing tools.
Thekla Confirms Order of the Sinking Star for PS5 Release
The next puzzle game from The Witness developer, Order of the Sinking Star, has been confirmed for a 2026 release on PlayStation 5.
Indigo Prophecy PS5 Release Clarified as PS4 Version
Sony has clarified that the version of Indigo Prophecy coming to PS Plus Premium is the existing PS4 port, not a new native PS5 release.
Nine Titles Leaving PS Plus Extra on August 18, 2026
Sony has confirmed nine titles are departing the PS Plus Extra and Premium game catalog on August 18, 2026, including Dead Island 2 and Unicorn Overlord.
New Sales Data Shows Only Seven PS5 Games Topped 100k Physical Copies in 2026
Recent sales data from Circana reveals a sharp decline in physical PS5 game sales, with only seven titles surpassing 100,000 units sold in the USA this year.
70s Robot Anime: Geppy-X PS5 Review Roundup
Push Square's assessment of 70s Robot Anime: Geppy-X on PS5. Read the critical consensus regarding this unique, retro-styled title.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Will Feature Save Data Transfers
Bandai Namco has confirmed that save data from The Blood of Dawnwalker will carry over to future installments in the series, similar to the Mass Effect trilogy.
Nier Automata Director Yoko Taro Comments on PlayStation Physical Media
Nier Automata director Yoko Taro expresses sadness over PlayStation's transition away from physical discs, citing concerns for the future of game ownership.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Film Drew Inspiration from Insomniac Games
Director Destin Daniel Cretton confirms the stunt team for Spider-Man: Brand New Day utilized footage from Insomniac's Spider-Man games for action sequences.
Kuro Games Establishes Animation Studio for Wuthering Waves Series
Kuro Games has launched an internal animation division, Kuro Onroad, to produce an official anime series based on the PS5 open-world RPG, Wuthering Waves.
New PS5 and PS Plus Games Releasing (July 20th–26th, 2026)
A complete list of new PS5 game releases and PS Plus Extra and Premium additions arriving on the PlayStation Store between July 20th and July 26th, 2026.
AC Black Flag Resynced: New Features Planned for Future Updates
Ubisoft Singapore is developing a New Game Plus mode and quality-of-life fixes for Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced to maintain player interest.
K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut Review Roundup
Push Square reviews K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut on PS5. Discover the critical consensus, pros, and cons of this K-pop management sim.
Returnal Platinum Trophy: Why RNG Surveys Keep Players Challenged in 2026
Earning the Platinum trophy in Returnal requires persistence through RNG-based biome surveys. Here is what players should know about the completion grind.
Zenless Zone Zero and Honkai: Star Rail Crossover Confirmed for Winter
HoYoverse has confirmed a crossover event between Zenless Zone Zero and Honkai: Star Rail, arriving this winter. Version 3.1 updates are also detailed.
Jennifer English Leaves Tides of Annihilation Development
Award-winning actress Jennifer English has stepped away from the lead role in Tides of Annihilation for health reasons. She will remain in an advisory role.
Xbox Remains Unclear on Future First-Party Ports to PS5
Microsoft executive Matt Booty says the strategy for bringing single-player Xbox games to PlayStation 5 is not set in stone, despite recent exclusivity moves.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach: Why Dollman Stands Out
Dollman is identified as a standout character in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, released in 2025 for PlayStation 5. Here is why he defines the experience.