Neowin News Feed for: Ps5

PlayStation 5 prices increased by up to $150, with Sony calling it a "necessary step"

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:02:01 +0000

Sony has announced a major price increase to its PlayStation 5 hardware, hitting everything from the diskless edition to the Pro and the Portal remote player. Read more...

Sony PlayStation Cloud Streaming graduates from beta with new features

Paul Hill — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:01 +0000

Cloud Streaming has officially launched on PlayStation Portal, about a year after it launched in beta. It brings several new features. Read more...

Insomniac's Wolverine game gets a gameplay trailer, confirms visceral combat

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 22:12:02 +0000

Marvel's Wolverine from the Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games just received a gameplay trailer, revealing just how much carnage Logan is able to dish out. Read more...

Sony launches new app for parents to control their kids' PlayStation experience

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 21:28:01 +0000

Sony has launched a new app, called PlayStation Family, that allows parents to manage their kids' gaming experience. Read more...

PlayStation unveils first wave of games from its MENA Hero Project

Fiza Ali — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:44:01 +0000

From hidden gems to daring adventures, PlayStation lifts the curtain on fresh talent set to delight the gaming world. Read more...

'Cozyvival' title Outbound will be landing on PlayStation 5 soon

Fiza Ali — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 18:38:01 +0000

Outbound, Square Glade Games' "cozyvival" open-world exploration game, will be landing on PlayStation 5. Read more...

Sony previews multi‑device DualSense pairing in PS5 system update beta

Fiza Ali — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:30:01 +0000

The latest PS5 system update beta introduces a neat DualSense feature. Plus, Sony offers a sneak peek at its forthcoming Power Saver mode. Read more...

PlayStation Summer Sale 2025: All the biggest game deals you don't want to miss

Paul Hill — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:12:02 +0000

Sony's PlayStation Summer Sale 2025 is now under way with loads of discounts on popular titles. Read on to learn how to check out the available deals. Read more...

Sony unveils Ghost of Yōtei PS5 bundles inspired by Japanese art

Paul Hill — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:04:01 +0000

Sony has unveiled two limited edition PS5 Slim bundles that use a Ghost of Yōtei design. The two consoles and their controllers carry Japanese art-inspired designs. Read more...

Sony's Ghost of Yotei gets an October launch date, special editions detailed

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:22:01 +0000

Sony and Sucker Punch have announced an October launch date for the PlayStation exclusive Ghost of Yotei. Read more...

Sony announces PlayStation 5 price hikes across UK, Europe, and other regions

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:16:01 +0000

Sony is hiking up the price of some of its PlayStation consoles across multiple regions today, with the UK, Europe, Australia, and more being hit. Read more...

Two Xbox real-time strategy games announced for PlayStation 5

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:24:01 +0000

Another two PlayStation 5 ports have been announced from the Xbox camp. This time, it's the classic Age of Empires RTS series that's being delivered to Sony players. Read more...

Microsoft announces Forza Horizon 5 for PlayStation 5, lands with crossplay later this year

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:52:02 +0000

Forza Horzion 5 has been revealed to be the next Xbox platform exclusive title to jump over to the PlayStation 5. Playground Games isn't developing the port though. Read more...

5TB Seagate Game Drive for PS5 External HDD is back to its lowest price on Amazon

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:52:02 +0000

If you want to extend your PS5 storage for the upcoming gaming season, the Seagate 5TB Game Drive External HDD is available at its lowest price on Amazon. Read more...

Minecraft is now available in a native PS5 version; PS4 game owners can get it for free

John Callaham — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:30:01 +0000

Microsoft-owned Mojang has confirmed that owners of Sony's PS5 console can get a version of the sandbox game that's native to that hardware. Read more...

Ghost of Yōtei is revealed; the sequel to Ghost of Tsushima is due out in 2025

John Callaham — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 23:03:16 +0000

Developer Sucker Punch has announced Ghost of Yōtei, a new game that's coming to Sony's PS5 console sometime in 2025. Read more...

Palworld is now officially available on the PlayStation 5

John Callaham — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 22:46:01 +0000

Developer PocketPair has officially launched its hit survival game Palworld for Sony's PlayStation 5 console. Read more...

Predator: Hunting Grounds will launch on Xbox Series X|S and PS5 on October 1

John Callaham — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:34:01 +0000

Illfonic has announced that the movie-based multiplayer shooter Predator: Huntings Grounds will make its PS5 and Xbox Series X|S debut on October 1. Read more...

Sony will hold a new State of Play event Sept. 24 with over 20 upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 games

John Callaham — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:00:02 +0000

Sony has confirmed previous rumors it will hold a new State of Play streaming event on Tuesday, September 24 to show off a number of upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 games. Read more...

Sony releases major PS5 system update with Welcome hub, Party Share, and more

Omer Dursun — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:22:01 +0000

Sony released a major update to the PS5, introducing personalized customization options like the Welcome hub, shareable Party Share voice chat links, and more. Read more...

Sony will soon sell refurbished PS5 consoles and controllers for discounts

John Callaham — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:38:01 +0000

A page on the PlayStation Direct site shows that Sony will soon sell "as good as new" certified refurbished PlayStation 5 consoles and controllers. Read more...

Sony reportedly securing exclusive marketing rights for GTA 6

Omer Dursun — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 12:12:01 +0000

Sony is reportedly securing exclusive marketing rights for Grand Theft Auto 6 on PS5 and PS5 Pro. Insider sources reveal GTA 6's second trailer will feature a partnership with Sony. Read more...

Sony's Concord may have sold only around 25,000 copies, according to analysts

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:16:01 +0000

Sony's latest live service AAA venture Concord launched on PS5 and PC last week, but it may have only sold around 25,000 copies so far. Analysts discuss how the launch could have been saved. Read more...

The launch of Sony PlayStation 5 Pro might be closer than you think

Hamid Ganji — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 17:16:01 +0000

While Sony has remained tight-lipped about the PlayStation 5 Pro, some attendees of Gamescom 2024 claim developers have confirmed to them that the PS5 Pro launch is imminent. Read more...

Black Myth: Wukong has already sold 10 million combined PC and PS5 units

John Callaham — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:36:02 +0000

Developer and publisher GameScience has revealed its debut game, Black Myth: Wukong, has sold 10 million units since its launch on August 19. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is out December 9 on Xbox and PC; PS5 version confirmed

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:43:23 +0000

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle by MachineGames is coming to Xbox consoles and PCs this December. The Xbox first-party-developed game is also now confirmed for PlayStation 5 consoles. Read more...

Bethesda's Indiana Jones game is reportedly coming to PS5 in 2025 after Xbox launch

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 21:04:01 +0000

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle may soon be announced for PlayStation 5, according to a game industry insider. However, the first-party Xbox title may not be available for PS5 players at launch. Read more...

Sony will launch the Unreal Engine 5-based Until Dawn remake on October 4 for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:46:01 +0000

Sony has set up an October 4 release date for the full remake of the horror-themed adventure game Until Dawn. The game has been remade from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5 for PC and PS5 platforms. Read more...

Sony reveals some of its post-launch content plans for Concord for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 19:40:01 +0000

Sony has revealed some of the first details for its post-launch content updates for the upcoming 5v5 sci-fi shooter Concord, with the first season coming a few weeks after its August 23 launch. Read more...

Riot Games' free-to-play FPS Valorant has officially launched for Xbox Series X|S and PS5

John Callaham — Fri, 02 Aug 2024 16:30:01 +0000

After a brief open beta period, Riot Games has announced that its hit PC free-to-play first-person shooter Valorant has officially launched for the Xbox Series X and S consoles, along with the PS5. Read more...

Sony reveals its PS5 Astro Bot DualSense Wireless Controller; preorders start August 9

John Callaham — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:16:01 +0000

Sony has announced a limited edition Astro Bot DualSense Wireless Controller for the PS5 console. Pre-orders start Aug. 9 for $79.99, and they will ship on Sept. 8, the same day as the Astro Bot game. Read more...

The major Helldivers 2: Escalation of Freedom update is coming on August 6 for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:08:01 +0000

Developer Arrowhead has announced the first major content update for its PC and PS5 third-person sci-fi shooter Helldivers 2. The Escalation of Freedom update will be released on August 6. Read more...

The PlayStation 5 is finally getting native Minecraft, preview version available today

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 18:04:35 +0000

Minecraft for PlayStation 5 is officially on the way, finally letting fans ditch the PlayStation 4 version. Mojang is launching a preview version to today to test for bugs before the full release. Read more...

The Silent Hill 2 remake is coming October 8 for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Fri, 31 May 2024 02:12:01 +0000

Konami has confirmed that the remake of its classic horror game Silent Hill 2 from developer Bloober Team will be released for the PlayStation 5 console and also for the PC, via Steam, on October 8. Read more...

Destiny 2: The Final Shape info leaks thanks to a Sony PS5 cloud server mistake

John Callaham — Thu, 30 May 2024 15:16:01 +0000

Earlier today, some PlayStation 5 gamers were able to access Bungie's Destiny 2: The Final Shape expansion pack for a few hours several days before it is officially released on June 4. Read more...

Older Microsoft games got sales boosts thanks to multi-platform launches in April 2024

John Callaham — Wed, 29 May 2024 18:50:01 +0000

Microsoft saw some of its older games, like Sea of Thieves and Grounded, get big sales increases as those titles were released to other platforms, according to new US sales data for April 2024. Read more...

A Sony PSVR 2 PC adapter has been certified in Korea, which may signal its release soon

John Callaham — Wed, 29 May 2024 12:42:01 +0000

The Korean Radio Research Agency has posted a certification listing for a "PlayStationVR2 PC adapter," which may mean Sony could launch this product to the public in the very near future. Read more...

XDefiant PC hardware specs revealed; preloads are now available for console and PC

John Callaham — Fri, 17 May 2024 23:06:02 +0000

Ubisoft has revealed the final PC hardware recommendations for its upcoming free-to-play shooter XDefiant. Also, preloads are available for both the console and PC versions ahead of its May 21 launch. Read more...

You can now invite people to play on PS5 via the mobile app, even if you're not friends

Omer Dursun — Wed, 01 May 2024 20:38:01 +0000

Sony has announced a new multiplayer invite tool for PS5 that aims to streamline the process of inviting friends and others to join online sessions. The company has also explained how it will work. Read more...

There's already some evidence that Sea of Thieves may be a big hit on the PS5

John Callaham — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:42:01 +0000

The closed beta test for the PS5 version of Sea of Thieves has started for people who pre-ordered any version of the game, and it's already experiencing a "a high volume of new players". Read more...