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entertainment-and-gaming25 days ago•12 min saved

PS Plus Essential August 2026 Free Games Kick Off Worldwide

PS Plus Essential August 2026 free games have begun rolling out globally (starting in Japan/Asia and syncing with the PS Store update). Subscribers can claim Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition (PS5/PS4), Big Walk (PS5, day-one launch), and Signalis (PS4). The Reloaded Edition bundles all prior updates and the Bloody Ties DLC, making this a strong month for both PS5 and PS4 players. It also notes a last-chance window for July’s lineup: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, For the King II, and CrossCode.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#big-walk #dying-light-2-stay-human #entertainment-and-gaming

entertainment-and-gaming2 months ago•13 min saved

PS5 Recently Played Fails for Two Weeks as Sony Remains Silent

The PS5 'Recently Played' feature has been down for about two weeks on both the console and the PS App after Sony briefly took it down to fix a PS Store glitch; clocks appear off by about a month, causing games to disappear or not register, and Sony has offered no ETA or official acknowledgement, leaving players frustrated.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#entertainment-and-gaming #playstation-5 #ps-app

entertainment-and-gaming2 months ago•12 min saved

Studio Canal Content Departing UK PlayStation Libraries on Sept 1, 2026

Sony is removing all Studio Canal titles from UK PlayStation libraries on September 1, 2026 due to licensing agreements, continuing a pattern of purchased-content removals after earlier moves in 2022 and 2023 (and Discovery TV shows in 2023); there will be no refunds, and while some content purchases remain via Sony Pictures Core, removals are driven by licensing terms across regions.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#entertainment-and-gaming #licensing #playstation

entertainment-and-gaming3 months ago•12 min saved

PS5 Exclusives Suri and Haunt Hunter Get Free Demos Ahead of Launch

Sony has released free PS Store demos for two upcoming PS5 exclusives, Suri: The Seventh Note and Haunt Hunter, as part of the PlayStation India Hero Project; the demos aren’t behind PS Plus, and the games will also launch on PC but remain PS5 console exclusives for now, with release dates yet to be announced.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#entertainment-and-gaming #haunt-hunter #playstation-india-hero-project

entertainment-and-gaming3 months ago•12 min saved

Exstetra Gets a PS5 Glow-Up with a Global Remaster Tour

Furyu is remaking the 2013 Vita/3DS RPG Exstetra for PS5 and Nintendo Switch with a worldwide release; a PC version launches on July 30, 2026, followed by PS5/Switch later. The game will include English language support, and its story centers on a Prisma who must save two worlds through a kiss.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#entertainment-and-gaming #exstetra #furyu

entertainment-and-gaming3 months ago•14 min saved

PS5 Accounts at Risk: Social-Engineering Flaw Lets Hackers Hijack PSN

A confirmed Sony security flaw enables social-engineering scams that hijack PlayStation Network accounts by abusing PS Support’s account-recovery process. Attackers can impersonate users using basic purchase history, override protections, and take control of emails and passwords, with two-factor authentication rendered ineffective. Sony is aware of the issue but has not yet implemented a robust fix, and reports of stolen PSN accounts are rising.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#account-hacking #entertainment-and-gaming #note-only-five-tags-allowed-adjust-to-five-below

entertainment-and-gaming3 months ago•13 min saved

Coffee Talk Tokyo Arrives on PS5 Store with Deluxe Edition

Coffee Talk Tokyo, a PS5 adventure and spinoff by Chorus Worldwide Games and Toge Productions, is now available on the PlayStation Store. Players take the role of a barista in a yokai–human version of Tokyo, serving drinks as customers share personal stories. The Standard Edition is $14.99, while the Deluxe Edition is $17.99 and includes the Base Game, Seattle Prologue, Chapter 10, extra City Pop tracks, and a Digital Artbook. A free demo is live, and PS Plus Extra subscribers can access the original Coffee Talk in the Games Catalog. Metacritic currently averages 81 from nine reviews.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#coffee-talk-tokyo #deluxe-edition #entertainment-and-gaming

entertainment-and-gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"13-Year-Old First to Beat Tetris, Faces Backlash from News Anchor's 'Go Outside' Remark"

Sky News anchor Jayne Secker faced backlash on social media for her condescending remark to 13-year-old Willis Gibson, who made history by being the first person to beat the Nintendo version of "Tetris." Secker suggested that Gibson should "get some fresh air" instead of playing games, a comment that many found dismissive of the teen's unique achievement. The gaming community and others online defended Gibson, criticizing Secker's attitude and highlighting the stigma against gaming.

via New York Post |

##entertainment-and-gaming #gamingachievement

entertainment-and-gaming2 years ago•4 min saved

"Kim Kardashian's Hit Mobile Game Ends Its Decade-Long Run in 2024"

The popular mobile game "Kim Kardashian: Hollywood" is set to shut down on April 8, 2024, after nearly a decade since its release. In-app purchases have already been disabled, and the game has been removed from app stores, though it remains playable for those who have it installed until the shutdown date. Kim Kardashian expressed gratitude to the game's community and the Glu team, while the company thanked players for their support. The game, which allowed players to rise to fame with the guidance of Kardashian, was a financial success and a cultural phenomenon, particularly among female gamers, and its closure marks the end of an era for celebrity-themed mobile games.

via Polygon|

##entertainment-and-gaming #gameshutdown