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Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 448: Lost in Dead SpaceEmail us at [email protected]! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or RSS, or download here Howdy! This week the team dives into the frights and delights of Dead Space, featuring an interview with Motive’s Roman Campos-Oriola (Creative Director) and Philippe Ducharme (Senior Producer). Stuff We Talked About DualSense Edge controller Season: A Letter to the Future […]
01/27/23
Share of the Week: LightsabersLast week, we asked you to highlight Lightsabers from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which is available as a PlayStation Plus Monthly Game for January. Here are this week’s highlights: Mannitugames shares Cal raising his blue lightsaber against the Second Sister’s red lightsaber. bombeard shares Cal raising a yellow lightsaber in a dark cavern. coalabr14 […]
01/27/23
From Concept Art to Cosplay: Creating iconic characters for God of War Ragnarök With the release of God of War (2018), we were absolutely amazed by how many people wanted to cosplay characters from the game – even those we didn’t have the chance to make guides for. With the God of War Ragnarök cosplay guides, we wanted to make as many as we could to help provide […]
01/26/23
Puzzle-strategy mashup Backbeat is coming to PS5 and PS4, demo available nowToday marks the apex of a long journey exploring the boundaries of what a strategy game can be. We are bringing our upcoming funky title Backbeat to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. When we started working on the first prototype in the spring of 2020, I knew there was a lot of potential in the […]
01/26/23
DualSense Edge wireless controller launches globally todayGet ready – the DualSense Edge wireless controller is now available globally starting today. We’re excited for the PlayStation community to experience the all-new, highly customizable controller designed for players to create a personalized gaming experience that adapts to their playstyle. Built from the ground up for PS5, the DualSense Edge controller has many customization […]
01/26/23
4 ways Deadpool brings his fourth-wall breaking antics to Marvel’s Midnight SunsWe’re now just one sleep away from the January 26 release of the first Marvel’s Midnight Sun’s DLC*. You’re likely already aware that “The Good, the Bad, and the Undead” adds Deadpool to the Midnight Suns roster of playable Marvel heroes**, but did you know that it also tells the story of how and why […]
01/25/23
Build and manage your dream city in Cities: VR – Enhanced Edition, out Feb 22 for PS VR2Hello Mayors! Henning Sundell and Leon Andersson from Fast Travel Games here with a site analysis for the upcoming launch of Cities: VR – Enhanced Edition. Get ready to plan, build, manage, and enjoy the city of your utopian and dystopian dreams as the all-seeing mayor both from on high and down amongst your citizens. […]
01/25/23
Nour: Play With Your Food Q&A: talking experimental food art with the game’s creator TJ HughesWhat types of explosive expression can one expect from a creator who is relentlessly driven to break away from the mediocre and mundane? We decided to ask video game designer and digital artist TJ Hughes, who creates under the alias Terrifying Jellyfish, about working on the aesthetically ascendant adventure Nour: Play with Your Food. In […]
01/25/23
How Dead Space taps into PS5 haptics and adaptive triggers for immersive horrorWith the PlayStation 5’s DualSense wireless controller, we at Motive are able to immerse players deeper into Isaac’s thrilling journey aboard the USG Ishimura. Across various events such as weapon shooting, asteroids impacting the ship, and Necromorphs attacking, haptic feedback lets players feel the impact as Isaac would. Our goal with weapons was to give […]
01/25/23
Forspoken Purple Magic guide: How to get the most out of your spellsForspoken is finally available on PS5, and it’s time to show off your wicked cool magic-slinging combat skills to the world. You’ll learn a lot of different magic types during Frey’s journey, but Purple Magic will be with you from the beginning and remains a great tool throughout the game. To help you get a […]
01/24/23
Blooming Terror – Building The Last of Us episode 2The Last of Us offers no shortage of challenges to players’ survival, and perhaps none are more imposing than the various Infected Joel, Ellie, and others encounter. They vary in size and tactics, all memorable in their own right, but one of the most iconic among them is the Clicker, one of the first Infected […]
01/24/23
Fortnite Presents The Kid Laroi’s Wild Dreams, starting Jan 27Sony Music artist The Kid Laroi, Australian rapper, singer, and songwriter has become a global force to be reckoned with since his ascent in 2019. His bangers and dramatic beats are coming to Fortnite starting January 27 at 3PM PT — in The Kid Laroi’s Wild Dreams. This immersive sonic experience will portray Laroi’s journey […]
01/23/23
World War Z: Aftermath’s Horde Mode XL update launches tomorrowIf there’s one thing the World War Z game franchise is known for, it’s throwing massive hordes of zombies at you. We took that design philosophy to heart as we set to launch World War Z: Aftermath’s long-awaited Horde Mode XL update. Launching tomorrow, Horde Mode XL is a new game mode that takes advantage […]
01/23/23
Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 447: Endured and Survived the HolidaysEmail us at [email protected]! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or RSS, or download here Happy new year! The team rings in the new year with exciting PS VR2 updates, and thoughts on the premiere of HBO’s adaptation of The Last of Us. Stuff We Talked About Forspoken Dead Space PS VR2’s updated lineup Colossal Cave […]
01/20/23
Share of the Week – Star Wars Jedi: Fallen OrderLast week, we asked you to share epic moments from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, available as a PlayStation Plus Monthly Game for January. Here are this week’s highlights: AreeLyBadPun shares The Second Sister reaches out sinisterly Defalt368 shares Cal walking in the grass with a moon at his back call_me_xavii shares Cal posing with […]
01/20/23
Q&A with Roberta & Ken Williams, developers of reimagined Colossal Cave, out todayKen and Roberta Williams need little introduction among adventure game fans. The duo, who founded legendary developer Sierra On-Line in the earliest days of gaming, has been responsible for some of the genre’s most innovative, daring, and memorable titles. The two have been away from game development for quite some time, but they haven’t been […]
01/19/23
The Last Clockwinder brings clever automation puzzles to PS VR 2You find yourself in control of the Clockwinder’s Gloves – an incredible invention that lets you record anything you do with your hands and turn that action into a robot clone that repeats exactly what you did in a loop. These clones are called Gardeners, and you’re going to need their help to save your […]
01/19/23
Kayak VR: Mirage joins the PS VR2 launch line-upPaddle through the ice caves in Antarctica, kayak with dolphins in Costa Rica, conquer a thunderstorm in Norway and discover the canyons of Australia. In our kayaking game, made exclusively for VR, you can explore these real world locations with photorealistic graphics. And it’s looking better than ever on PS VR2 as Kayak VR: Mirage […]
01/19/23
PlayStation VR2: 13 new titles and launch lineup revealedBack in November we revealed 11 titles coming to PlayStation VR2 in 2023, and today we’re excited to not only reveal 13 more amazing games to the PS VR2 library, but also confirm titles expected to arrive within one month of the February 22 launch. We are currently tracking more than 30 games for the […]
01/19/23
PowerWash Simulator splash lands on PS4 & PS5 January 31Hey washers, Jess here from FuturLab! Since we announced that PowerWash Simulator would be coming to PlayStation (via our good friends Kenny Washmore and Jerry Cleansburg), we’ve seen such a buzz from the community. So, as you can imagine, we are thrilled to be putting the power of relaxation into the hands of players when […]