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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".

Developer The Chinese Room has set a June 18 release date for its single-player horror game Still Wakes The Deep. It's coming to PS5, Xbox, and PC platforms and is a Day One Xbox Game Pass title.

A new report claims Sony has hit the pause button on the production of new PSVR2 units as it tries to sell off the current inventory backlog of its PlayStation 5 virtual reality headset.

Developer Nightdive Studios has confirmed that its acclaimed PC remake of the sci-fi first-person RPG System Shock will finally be released to PlayStation and Xbox consoles on May 21.

Developer Arrowhead has raised the concurrent player cap of its hit sci-fi third-person shooter Helldivers 2 to 700,000 ahead of what could be another record breaking period for the game.

Developer Arrowhead has released its latest patch for its popular PC and PS5 sci-fi third-person shooter Helldivers 2. It fixes several issues that caused the game to crash along with other bug fixes

Sony could release the PlayStation 5 Pro this year according to analysts. The Japanese company will be looking to reinvigorate interest in its PS5 line-up with the potential launch.

While Microsoft says that four Xbox-PC titles are coming to other platforms soon, a new report claims that other games, such as Microsoft Flight Simulator, may get released for other consoles as well.

Sony offered a mixed bag of news about PlayStation in its latest financial report. It stated that console sales will start to decline, and we should not expect big first-party games this year.

Sony held its latest State of Play streaming even to promote upcoming PS5 and PSVR 2 titles. It will hold another State of Play event on Feb. 6 to promote the launch of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

Until Dawn, the horror game from Supermassive Games that launched for the PlayStation 4 in 2015, will be remade by Ballistic Moon via Unreal Engine 5 for launch in 2024 for the PS5 and PC.

The 1TB Crucial T500 Gen4 NVMe M.2 internal gaming SSD with heatsink is currently available at a great deal so, grab it right away. Or, check out other SSD deals on Silicone Power and SanDisk.

Sony has confirmed that worldwide sales of the PlayStation 5 game console have hit the 50 million unit sales milestone. Sony said that it has seen PS5 sales spike during the holiday shopping season.

If you're looking to upgrade to the latest generation of gaming console, check out the PS5 with Call of Duty Modern Warfare III bundle. There's also a bundle with a Spider-Man game.

After first revealing the controller in January, Sony has now officially launched the Access Controller for its PlayStation 5 console for $89. It's been made specifically for gamers with disabilities.

Over the last few days, many PlayStation gamers have been notified by Sony their accounts have been permanently banned, with no explanation. So far, Sony has yet to comment on these bans.

Naughty Dog has released a new trailer that shows off the new No Return roguelite survival mode that will be included in the upcoming Playstation 5 remastered version of The Last of Us Part II.

PS5 owners can get up to six months of free Apple Music streaming as part of a new promotional offer. It is available for new and qualified returning Apple Music subscribers who own a PS5 console.

Newegg has a nice discount on the Nextorage 2TB internal SSD with an included heatsink. The SSD, which can expand storage on your PC or Sony PS5 console, is just $99.99 at Newegg at the moment.

Developer Embark Studios launched the open beta test for its free-to-play multiplayer shooter The Finals this week. It's proven to be so popular it has gotten close to hitting its server capacity.

The upcoming free-to-play and highly destructible first-person shooter The Finals will hold its first open beta test from October 26-November 5 for the PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5 platforms.

Publisher Devolver Digital has released native versions of both Hotline Miami 1 and 2 for Microsoft's Xbox Series X|S consoles and Sony's PS5 console from developer Dennaton Games.

Sony has announced that Spider-Man 2 for the PlayStation 5 console sold over 2.5 million copies in just its first 24 hours. That reportedly makes it the fastest-selling PlayStation Studios game ever.

Sony will add support for streaming select PlayStation 5 games for people who are signed up for the PlayStation Plus Premium subscription service in October. Streaming will be limited to PS5 consoles.

The newly announced Seagate Game Drive PS5 NVMe SSDs come in 1TB and 2TB storage sizes. They offer read speeds up to 7,300 MB/s and a small heatsink that still allows it to fit inside the console.

The new edition of Guerrilla Games' sci-fi third-person action game will be available for PS5 owners next week. The new version is coming to the PC as well, but not until sometime in early 2024.

Leaked internal emails from 2020 show Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer expressing confidence in Xbox after the PS5 specs reveal, noting Xbox has a better platform and services than Sony.

Some PS5 players are experiencing sudden Baldur's Gate 3 crashes in what appears to be a PSN-related issue. Larian is also aware of these crashes and has offered a temporary workaround.

The Nintendo Direct streaming event will begin at 10 am Eastern time on Thursday, September 14. Sony's latest PlayStation State of Play streaming event will begin later at 5 pm Eastern time.

Sony has today announced the release of a new update for PlayStation 5, which brings new features and improvements to the console. The update also includes features that were limited to beta build.

Roblox Connect will allow users of the virtual world to call each other on smartphones and chat with each other in their Roblox avatar forms. It's one of many reveals during its developers conference.

Square Enix has also released an update for the PS5 version of Final Fantasy XVI, with a couple of new cosmetic options, along with some other small improvements and bug fixes for the game.

If you are looking to buy a PS5, either to upgrade your last-gen device or simply to get into console gaming, now may be a good time to do so thanks to this combo deal that includes OLED TVs as well.

The PlayStation Portal will allow PS5 gamers to play their titles over their home WiFi network on an 8-inch 1080p display with a DualSense controller on either side. It's coming later this year.

A number of PlayStation Plus Premium members have received invites to test Sony's new feature of streaming a small selection of PlayStation 5 games from the cloud, up to 4K in resolution.

The disk-based Sony PlayStation 5 game console currently has a rare $50 discount at Amazon and Newegg. It's priced at $449.99 at both Amazon and Newegg but it's only for a limited time.

You can get the Inland 8TB internal M.2 SSD for an all-time low price of $889.99 at Amazon so that you can expand your Sony PlayStation 5 console's storage with the newly released beta.

Sony introduces a new beta version of PS5 software with exciting features including dual controller accessibility, haptic feedback for sound, improved social features, expanded SSD support and more.

Dawntrail will be the fifth expansion pack for Final Fantasy XIV and will take place in the tropical island region of Tural. It's due out this summer for the PS4, PS5, and PC platforms.