➀ The PlayStation Portal handheld has been receiving updates since its launch; ➁ A recent update allowed PS Plus Premium subscribers to stream games from Sony's cloud servers; ➂ New reports suggest that the Portal will soon allow users to stream their own game library through the cloud.
Recent #PlayStation news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Sony has announced 7 titles set to leave the PlayStation Plus Extra / Premium libraries next month; ➁ The list includes games like Battlefield V, Like a Dragon: Ishin!, and Digimon Survive; ➂ Some of the departing games have recent sequels or new entries, such as Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
➀ PlayStation Store has evolved but the digital storefront has remained static; ➁ Users can now write and publish game reviews directly on the PlayStation Store; ➂ The new review system is comprehensive with a 4000 character limit and the ability to mark spoilers.
➀ Sony's DualSense wireless controller is not perfect, but a rumored V3 variant could address its main flaw of needing to be plugged in to recharge.
➁ A removable battery is rumored to be included in the V3 variant, which could allow for swapping batteries instead of charging.
➂ Sony is also reportedly working on a revised PlayStation 5 Pro console that will consume 3% less electricity.
➀ Sony celebrated the 30th anniversary of PlayStation with various memorabilia releases; ➁ The top 20 best-selling PlayStation games in the US are dominated by Call of Duty titles; ➂ The list includes popular games like GTA V, Minecraft, and Spider-Man.
➀ Insomniac Games has been working on a new Marvel game featuring Wolverine for PlayStation 5; ➁ The game's official unveiling is reportedly set to take place during September's PlayStation State of Play event; ➂ The event is expected to include the first proper look at the game, with its next trailer having been completed.
➀ Hideo Kojima has been working on several projects since leaving Konami; ➁ He has provided an update on his PlayStation console exclusive, Physint; ➂ Physint is currently at the conceptual stage, with Kojima working on it alone.
➀ Sony has detailed the FlexStrike Wireless Fight Stick, a new addition to the PS5 accessories lineup; ➁ The FlexStrike will be available in 2026 with features like wireless connectivity, dual-stick support, and seamless switching with DualSense controllers; ➂ The product is set to be showcased at EVO but will not be available for hands-on experience.
➀ Sony has announced that a dozen games will be removed from PlayStation Plus Extra / Premium in August; ➁ The list includes major titles like Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Bugsnax; ➂ The removal of The Witcher 3 is somewhat disappointing but not surprising given the recent addition of Cyberpunk 2077 to the service.
➀ Sony is restocking its 30th anniversary PS5 consoles in highly limited quantities; ➁ The limited edition items include the PS5 Digital Edition Console Bundle, DualSense Wireless Controller, and PlayStation Portal; ➂ PlayStation Plus subscribers will have early access to pre-orders.
➀ EA Sports FC 25 has sold nearly 20 million copies on PlayStation alone; ➁ EA announced the change from FIFA to EA Sports FC in 2022; ➂ EA Sports FC 25 sold 905,000 copies on PlayStation in June 2024.
➀ The highly anticipated Ghost of Yōtei State of Play is scheduled to go live tomorrow; ➁ Sucker Punch Productions announced the event on the PlayStation Blog, revealing a deep dive into the game; ➂ The presentation will feature nearly 20 minutes of gameplay and a look at new elements.
➀ Sony has announced the July PS Plus Essential tier lineup, including Diablo IV, The King of Fighters XV, and Jusant. ➁ Celebratory activities for the 15th anniversary include game trials and tournaments. ➂ Sony hopes to maintain this level of quality throughout the year.
➀ It appears that Halo is set to come to PlayStation 'very soon'; ➁ The game is not Halo The Master Chief Collection nor Halo Infinite; ➂ The game will offer crossplay with Xbox and PC.
➀ Sony officially announces the Days of Play celebrations with 25% off PS5 consoles; ➁ Details on the event, including discounts on PS5, PS5 Pro, PSVR2, and PlayStation accessories; ➂ PS Plus members can get up to 33% off annual subscriptions.
➀ Sony's Days of Play celebrations are set to begin on May 28th and run until June 11th; ➁ Significant discounts on PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, PSVR2, and DualSense are planned; ➂ PlayStation Plus subscription will also receive a discount up to 30%.
➀ There has been much discussion about Sony's future PlayStation showcase plans; ➁ Initially, it seemed fans would have to wait until September for the next event; ➂ A leak suggests a State of Play could arrive as soon as next month; ➃ Jeff Grubb from Game Mess Mornings Podcast mentioned that there might be a State of Play in June.
➀ Following Sony's State of Play in February, rumors suggest a full PlayStation Showcase might be planned for this summer. ➁ However, recent insider information indicates a change in plans, with the next event now scheduled for September. ➂ The event is likely to feature the upcoming release of Ghost of Tsushima.
➀ Jade Raymond, the founder of PlayStation's new multiplayer game studio, has stepped down; ➁ Reports suggest concerns about the reception of the game 'Fairgames' following recent playtests; ➂ The game, originally set for a 2025 launch, has been delayed to Spring 2026 and now competes with Grand Theft Auto 6.
➀ Sony's PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium libraries are updated monthly, but also see games removed; ➁ GTA V, InFamous Second Son, and over a dozen more titles are leaving PS Plus in May; ➂ The list includes notable games like MotoGP 24, Sims 4 Island Living Expansion, and Ghostbusters Rise of the Ghost Lord: Frozen Empire.
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