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New Assassin's Creed Manga Expands the Tale of Shao Jun

Coming West in February. Remember Shao Jun, the hero from Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China? Well, her story’s getting its very own manga adaptation, Ubisoft has announced. Published by manga giant VIZ, Assassin’s Creed: Blade of Shao Jun will be available…

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The Evolution of Agent 47's Face Makes for Nightmare Fuel

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Egg head. Here’s a new assassination opportunity for Agent 47: he just needs to show his targets the evolution of his face. A new Reddit meme shows how the sneaky skinhead’s design has evolved over the course of the Hitman…

Guide: Hitman 3: How to Import All Levels and Locations from Hitman 1 and Hitman 2 on PS5, PS4

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How to play the entire World of Assassination trilogy within Hitman 3. How do you import all levels and locations from Hitman 1 and Hitman 2 into Hitman 3 on PS5 and PS4? IO Interactive allows you to play the…

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Hitman 3's Servers Tumble As Sequel Launches on PS5, PS4

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IO Interactive tracking issues. Hitman 3 has launched globally, and inevitably, IO Interactive’s servers are on fire. The game includes a utility that allows you to transfer your progress from Hitman 2 into the threequel, but the Danish developer’s website…

Mini Review: Memoranda (PS4) – Surreal Point and Click Adventure Inspired by Haruki Murakami

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One to remember. Memoranda is inspired by the short stories of renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami and so you can expect plenty of odd characters set in a world that mixes realism with a kind of dreamlike fantasy. You’ll need…

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Surprises Promised for Resident Evil Showcase Stream

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What are you expecting? Capcom’s been building up anticipation for its upcoming Resident Evil Showcase livestream, and writing on the PlayStation Blog it’s outlined a little more about what we can expect when the event gets underway. Social Media Manager…

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Immortals Fenyx Rising PS5, PS4 Demo Glides into View

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Gods given. Immortals Fenyx Rising got a little bit lost in the chaos of last year’s holiday season, but if you missed out on Ubisoft’s colourful open world adventure, then you may be happy to hear that a playable demo…

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PS5 Stock Demand Overwhelms Another Online Retailer

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Currys the next victim. If it’s not GAME selling through its allocated stock of PlayStation 5 consoles in mere minutes, it’s Currys. The technology-based retailer had “limited PS5 stock” to offer as per a message on its website this morning,…

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Undersea Survival Follow-Up Subnautica: Below Zero Rated for PS5, PS4

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Down where it’s wetter. Subnautica is an indie survival game set in the vast open sea of an alien planet. After finding success in early access on PC, the game made its way over to PlayStation 4. While not the…

Horizon Forbidden West Production Efforts Boosted as PC Patches Wind Down

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PS5, PS4 sequel is the focus. It’s seemingly all hands on deck over at Guerrilla Games as the Dutch studio attempts to wrap up development on Horizon Forbidden West from home. The team has confirmed in a new blog post…

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PS5 Stock Shortage Has UK Politicians Pushing for Online Bot Ban

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Bad robot. If you haven’t been able to get your hands on a PS5 since the console’s launch in November last year, then you’ll know all too well the effectiveness of online bots. Scalpers have been using bots to secure…

Guides

Guide: Hitman 3 Guide: Tips, Tricks, and Strategies

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Everything you need to know about Hitman 3. Hitman 3 is a stealth game for the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 by Danish developer IO Interactive, and the conclusion to the World of Assassination trilogy. You can import all of…

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God of War Ragnarok Dev Already Hiring for Next Game

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“Development of a new unannounced title”. News at 11: popular video game developer will continue to make video games after its next big game. Who would have thought, huh? It’s evident that Sony Santa Monica will be firing on all…

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Pre-Order Returnal on PS5 to Unlock These In-Game Costumes

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Here’s what they look like. Returnal sees developer Housemarque going back to its arcade roots, and the game is shaping up well so far. This third person shooter blends together fast-paced, responsive gunplay with various rogue-lite elements, and we’re hoping…

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Zombie Army 4 Concludes Death from Above Campaign with Dead Zeppelin, Available Now on PS4

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Stairway to Hell. The world keeps turning, and Rebellion keeps coming up with new ways to slaughter the undead. Zombie Army 4: Dead War has been receiving a steady flow of new content via season passes. The latest major update…

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Don Jerseys from the World's Best Football Teams in Fortnite

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Oh, and there’s Celtic. If it’s not three lions on the shirt, it’s probably some sort of other animal or memorable logo being placed just above your left nipple when donning the jersey of your favourite football team. And while…

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PS5 UK Restock Targeted by Scalpers Again, Group Claims More Than 2,000 Orders Made

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#ps5stockuk trends on Twitter. Those situated in the UK faced another setback whilst trying to get their hands on a PlayStation 5 today as a scalper group claims it has made more than 2,000 online orders through GAME. The online…

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Team Ninja Squashes Hopes for New Ninja Gaiden Game

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But series director wants to make one. It feels like the world wants a new Ninja Gaiden game as developer Team Ninja wraps up work on The Nioh Collection — a remastered bundle of the two PlayStation 4 games. That’s…

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Two Point Hospital: Jumbo Edition Bundles Everything Together Under One Roof on PS4

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All DLC included. As far as management sims go on PlayStation 4, Two Point Hospital is surely one of the best. It’s a modern reimagining of games like Theme Hospital, tasking you with the smooth operation of various medical centres.…

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Balan Wonderworld Gets a Demo Next Week on PS5, PS4

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Sonic the Hedgehog creator’s next game. Ahead of its release in March, the rather mysterious Balan Wonderworld will offer a demo on both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. It’ll be available from next week on Thursday 28th January 2021, playable…

Hands On: Hitman 3 with PSVR Is a Timely Reminder of the Technology's Potential

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A new perspective. Isn’t it ironic that, in a year where we all could have benefited from escaping the real-world, PlayStation VR got lost in the shuffle a little bit? The excitement surrounding the PlayStation 5 was palpable, and it…

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PS Store Sells Yakuza Series for Peanuts, But You've Got to Be Quick

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Get those dancing shoes on. If you’re reading this and the Yakuza franchise has always piqued your interest but you’ve never given it a proper chance, you’ve got roughly 10 hours to take advantage of an outstanding set of deals.…

Review: Hitman 3 (PS5) – The Ultimate Stealth Sandbox

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Greatest hits. It’s almost impossible to review Hitman 3 as a standalone game. While this brooding conclusion to Danish developer IO Interactive’s excellent World of Assassination trilogy can be purchased individually, it’s intended to be enjoyed as a compilation: a…

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Have the Platinum Trophy in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales? Sony May Email You with a Reward

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Be yourself. One nice thing about Sony’s first party games — aside from the fact they’re usually fantastic — is that their Trophy lists are mostly very manageable. Especially in the last few years, it feels like PlayStation exclusives are…

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Cyberpunk 2077 Has Now Been Missing from the PS Store for a Month

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And no sign of a comeback. All the way back on 18th December – which feels like a lifetime ago now – Sony made the unprecedented decision to remove Cyberpunk 2077 from sale on the PlayStation Store. It’s now been…

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Tales from the Borderlands Seemingly Getting PS5 Release

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Rated in Europe. Tales from the Borderlands is an interesting project. Developer Telltale Games took a franchise primarily focused on action and extracted an entertaining story, told across five episodes. Right now, it appears to be unavailable on PlayStation Store,…

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Sony's Secret San Diego Team Working on 'Existing Franchises'

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Uncharted territory. As per the LinkedIn profile of former studio boss Michael Mumbauer, Sony’s not so top secret San Diego studio is currently expanding “upon existing franchises”. The project is said to be a AAA action-adventure game that utilises proprietary…

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New PS Store Sale Includes Loads of Super Cheap PS4 Games

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Yakuza! Tomb Raider! Mirror’s Edge! A new sale has just hit the PlayStation Store, which can only mean one thing. It’s time to splash the cash if you’ve been waiting on discounts for any of these games. This one is…

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Guilty Gear Strive Confirms a Bunch of Single-Player Modes

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The full package. Developer Arc System Works has confirmed a bunch of single-player modes for its upcoming fighter, Guilty Gear Strive. If you don’t feel like testing your skills online, there should still be plenty to see, including a full…

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The Assassin's Creed Valhalla Quests that Most Players Don't Know Exist are Finally Being Fixed

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Vengeance at last. Did you know that there’s a specific type of dynamic quest in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla that the vast majority of players will probably never see? They’re called ‘Avenge’ quests, and they’re triggered when Eivor comes across the…

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This PS1 Era Bloodborne Demake Is the Real Deal

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We’d play that for a dollar. Bloodborne may yet get a full PlayStation 5 remaster – at least, that’s what we’ve predicted – but who fancies a PS1 demake? Talented indie developer Lilith Walther is working on exactly that, and…

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Random: Watch Someone Build an Awesome See-Through PlayStation 2 Console

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Clear winner. Remember when console manufacturers had a thing for translucent tech? Whether it was controllers or the consoles themselves, having a sort-of see-through shell allowed you to get a peek under the hood — and it looked cool at…

Trailers

The Hitman 3 Launch Trailer Is the Moodiest Thing You'll See Today

2 days ago Push Square

The end. The first big game of 2021 is just around the corner in the form of Hitman 3, which means its time for one last media blast before release. The title’s launch trailer has just hit the web, and…

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Skyrim Can Run at 60FPS on PS5 with One Simple Mod, Doesn't Disable Trophies

2 days ago Push Square

Also works on PS4. And just like that, someone’s created a mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Special Edition that makes the game run at 60 frames-per-second on PS5 (and PS4, kind of). The mod’s author, MrWright, has…

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Director Kantemir Balagov to Helm The Last of Us TV Series Pilot Episode

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You’re hired. In case you missed it, HBO is working alongside Sony and Naughty Dog to turn The Last of Us into a TV show. Charting the story told in the first game, the project is in the works right…

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Resident Evil Fans Muster Up Hope for Ports of Classic PS1 Titles

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But chances are slim. Capcom will be hosting the Resident Evil Showcase later this week, and fans of the horror franchise have only gone and got their knickers in a twist over the prospect of the three classic PlayStation 1…

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The Pedestrian Speaks Sign Language on PS5, PS4 Next Week

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29th January, to be exact. Both the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 are going through a slight release drought right now, with not a lot of titles hitting either console. Proceedings take a turn for the better as January comes…

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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Is Now the Best-Selling Game in the Series

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Aced it. The Ace Combat series is one that remains fairly niche despite having been around for more than two decades. These arcadey fighter jet action games are beloved by fans for their cheesy stories and fun dogfight gameplay, and…

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UK Sales Charts: Grand Theft Auto V Is the Week's Best-Selling Physical PlayStation Game

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Nintendo dominates the top 10. There’s no getting around it: Nintendo Switch is destroying the UK’s physical games chart right now. In the all formats top 10, five of the games are exclusive to the hybrid system — six if…

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla's New Patch Has Introduced a Bad Face-Breaking Bug

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A bad case of lockjaw. Bloody hell, it looks like the latest update for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla — patch 1.011 — has introduced a rather annoying bug. The aforementioned update focusses on fixes for a huge number of (relatively minor)…

Guide: New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (18th January to 24th January)

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Hitman 3! RIDE 4! More! What new PS5 and PS4 games are releasing in physical retailers and as part of the PlayStation Store update this week? Looks like someone prodded the games industry and it really is still awake. This…

Reviews

Mini Review: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition – An Inconsistent Yet Entertaining Beat-'Em-Up

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“You are incorrigible”. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game is finally back after years removed from digital shelves. The 2D beat-’em-up translates the story of the graphic novels and movie well, with each stage culminating with a boss fight…

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Soapbox: 2021 Is the Year to Tackle Your Backlog, Because So Many Games Are Going to Be Delayed

4 days ago Push Square

The coronavirus effect. Look, I don’t want to be a downer, but 2021 is going to be a strange year for video games. Not only is it the first full year of a new console generation — which almost always…

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Hitman 3 Retires the ICA Electrocution Phone

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Slide to power off. Buried as part of a gigantic Hitman 3 pre-launch guide – which digs into all the details of progression transfer and content exports – IO Interactive has confirmed that it’s retired the controversial ICA Electrocution Phone.…

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All Nioh 2 Owners to Get Free Armour to Celebrate PS5 Release

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Gold. Koei Tecmo will celebrate the release of The Nioh Collection – which launches 5th February on the PlayStation 5, and includes Nioh 2 Remastered: The Complete Edition – with free armour sets for everyone. Make sure you have a…

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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? – Issue 359

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Strike back. Let’s not beat around the bush: it’s been a dismally slow beginning to 2021 here in the PlayStation-sphere. It feels like the industry is still in its seasonal slumber, and it could be argued that Sony has been…

Sony Removed All the PS5 Target Dates from CES 2021 Trailer

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Whoops. While it’s been a dismal start to the year for PlayStation news, we at least had a Sony sizzle trailer from CES 2021 to exhaust our collective editorial effort on. In it, the platform holder included some small print…

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Soapbox: A Resident Evil Outbreak Reboot Makes Far Too Much Sense

5 days ago Push Square

So Capcom probably won’t do it. It is quite clear that Japanese developer Capcom loves to experiment with its biggest franchises from time to time, and Resident Evil has to be one of the best examples of that. The series…

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Amazon Prime Members Can Claim Exclusive Fall Guys Goodies Today

5 days ago Push Square

Costume and kudos await. A big part of Fall Guys is the fashion, obviously. If you’re going to make a fool of yourself bumbling through a series of mini-games alongside 59 other players, you might as well look good while…

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Poll: When Do You Think Sony's Next State of Play Will Be?

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The state of State of Play. Sony’s State of Play broadcasts have become a real highlight of recent times — especially since the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put an end to many live gaming events. The Japanese giant has refined…

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The Last of Us 2 Was the Best-Selling PS4 Exclusive of 2020 in the US

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Four Sony games in the top 10. The final sales reports for 2020 are in, and The Last of Us: Part II is now officially the best-selling PlayStation 4 exclusive of the year across the US. It took third place…

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