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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Debuts on PS5 in Three Editions
gaming28 days ago

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Debuts on PS5 in Three Editions

Capcom’s Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is out today on PS5 via the PlayStation Store, offered in Standard ($69.99), Deluxe ($89.99), and Premium Deluxe ($99.99) editions with the Deluxe Kit and a DLC Pack included in the higher tiers. The RPG follows Riders bonding with monsters as two countries teeter on war, and it carries a Metacritic average of 86 from 47 critics.

Silent Hill 2 Remake Tops 5 Million Sold, Sparks PlayStation Store Sale
gaming29 days ago

Silent Hill 2 Remake Tops 5 Million Sold, Sparks PlayStation Store Sale

The Silent Hill 2 Remake has surpassed 5 million copies sold worldwide, prompting Konami to host a spring sale on the PlayStation Store featuring the remake (and Silent Hill f). The title was released in late 2024 by Bloober Team in collaboration with Konami. A Silent Hill 1 remake is reportedly in development, and the franchise continues to expand with related film and media activity.

Sony tests dynamic A/B pricing on PlayStation Store across 68 regions
technology1 month ago

Sony tests dynamic A/B pricing on PlayStation Store across 68 regions

Sony is reportedly conducting a dynamic A/B pricing experiment on the PlayStation Store, with experimental price responses detected by PSprices. The test, active since November 2025, reportedly affects more than 150 games across 68 territories, excluding Japan and the US for regulatory reasons. Prices vary by game and user history, with discounts ranging from about 5.3% to 17.6%, and there are indications of increasingly personalized discounts during sales.

Sony tests regional dynamic pricing for PS digital games, sprinkling discounts but no panic yet
technology1 month ago

Sony tests regional dynamic pricing for PS digital games, sprinkling discounts but no panic yet

Sony is reportedly running a large‑scale A/B dynamic pricing experiment for PS digital games across 68 regions and about 150 titles since late 2025. Prices vary by user, with some titles showing discounts (e.g., Spider-Man 2 and God of War Ragnarök dropping to €69.99 from €79.99; WWE 2K25 and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 down ~16–18%). The US and Japan appear out of the test, and Sony hasn’t commented yet. While this raises concerns about price transparency and potential hikes, there have been no observed increases so far, and the changes seem limited to the test group for now.

Sony tests region-based dynamic pricing on PlayStation Store
technology1 month ago

Sony tests region-based dynamic pricing on PlayStation Store

Sony is reportedly testing dynamic pricing on the PlayStation Store, rolling out region- and account-specific discounts across 68 regions and 139 games (US and Japan exempt). Average discounts range from about 5% to 18%, with some accounts receiving personalized offers up to 56%, signaling a potential broader move toward surge pricing and sparking questions about fairness as the experiment unfolds.

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Near as Rockstar Readies Store Listings
gaming1 month ago

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Near as Rockstar Readies Store Listings

GTA 6 pre-orders could open soon as Rockstar preps its store listings after PlayStation Store IDs for GTA VI were spotted, signaling a near-term launch ahead of a summer marketing blitz confirmed by Take-Two; fans have only been able to wishlist the game so far on PS and Xbox, and pricing chatter (including a possible $70) remains a topic of interest as more details are expected soon.

Two Free PS5 Demos Arrive on PlayStation Store Without PS Plus
gaming1 month ago

Two Free PS5 Demos Arrive on PlayStation Store Without PS Plus

PlayStation Store adds two free PS5 demos—Starfall Defenders, a tower-defense title with player-directed actions and eight upgradable towers, and Virtual Ties Isekaijoucho Traumerei, a narrative-driven visual novel—no PS Plus required; the store’s indie demos are expanding, with others like Under The Island, Mina The Hollower, and Planet of Lana II also highlighted.

PS5 Deal: Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Slashed to $5.59 in Limited-Time PS Store Sale
gaming2 months ago

PS5 Deal: Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Slashed to $5.59 in Limited-Time PS Store Sale

A limited-time PS Store sale drops Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League to $5.59 on PS5 (92% off) until February 26; online play requires PlayStation Plus. The DC open-world shooter from Rocksteady/WB has divided critics since release, offering 40–50 hours of content (more for completionists) for a fraction of its launch price, marking the deepest discount it’s seen on the PS Store.

PS Store Listing Sparks Talk of a New PlayStation Wallet and Rewards Plan
gaming2 months ago

PS Store Listing Sparks Talk of a New PlayStation Wallet and Rewards Plan

A PS Store listing for an app called Wallet Credits has sparked speculation about a forthcoming PlayStation Rewards program, wallet top-up features, or a replacement for PS Stars. Sony has not confirmed any details, and the listing provides only the publisher name and an announced status with a release date to be determined.