Sony has announced its PlayStation Plus games for October 2024 during tonight’s State of Play broadcast, pre-empting the usual leak.
With apologies to bilbil-kun, then, next month PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to play the excellent Dead Space remake and a couple of other games, starting on 1st October and running until 4th November.
Dead Space Remake (PS5)
WWE 2K24 (PS4, PS5)
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! (PS4, PS5)
Let’s Play Dead Space Remake – ISHIMURA THE MERRIER! Dead Space Remake PS5 gameplay
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Read more Bungie’s former chief in-house lawyer, Don McGowan, reckons it’s a good thing that Sony is “inflicting some discipline” on the Destiny 2 studio, and helping management “run the game like a business”.
“To be clear: I’m not talking about the layoffs, I’m talking about forcing them to get their heads out of their asses and focus on things like: implementing a method of new player acquisition; not just doing fan service for the fans in the Bungie C-suite; and running the game like a business,” McGowan said on LinkedIn.
“Good. I still have friends in that environment and I’d like them to keep jobs.”
Eurogamer Newscast: When it costs £700, who exactly is the PS5 Pro for?
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Read moreSony has announced a significant price hike for PlayStation 5 in Japan, which will see the cost of the console’s standard and Digital Editions rise by ¥13,000 (around £70).
Announcing the news in a post on its Japanese PlayStation Blog, Sony blamed the price hike (as per Google Translate) on “the recent challenging external environment, including the current fluctuations in the global economic situation, and the impact it will have on our business”.
When its new prices come into effect on 2nd September, the disc version of PlayStation 5 will increase from ¥66,980 (around £350) to ¥79,980 (around £420). As for the disc-free Digital Edition, it’ll see its price rise from ¥59,980 (£314) to ¥72,980 (£380).
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Read more There is a new update on Steam which informs other players if a review left on a game’s page was primarily played on Valve’s handheld Steam Deck.
The news was shared via the Steam Deck’s social media team on X, with the straight to the point wording: “We’ve just shipped a new feature on Steam that shows when a customer review was written by someone who played primarily on Steam Deck.”
Steam Deck Launch Trailer
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