Editor’s picks
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The Best Of PS5 At E3 2021
After 2020’s E3 show was a no-go thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the event is back with a (muted) bang in 2021. Several major gaming companies brought out their big hitters this year, and while Sony was once again conspicuous by its absence, we had no shortage of upcoming PS5 games to gawk at. Capcom, Square Enix, and Bandai Namco all promised that their slate would contain at least a few gems for the PS5,…
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Top 10 Things To Do With Your New PS5
If you’ve managed to procure a PS5, first let us offer our congratulations. The console is currently still pretty rare, and although the situation is improving somewhat, getting a PS5 still involves an adrenaline-pumping race against the clock when stock does become available. If there is a PS5 sitting pretty underneath your TV, you’ll know this is a powerful machine indeed, but you might be wondering what you should do with it now you have…
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Best External Hard Drives For The PS5
The PlayStation 5 is truly a miraculous machine. Its SSD allows for lightning-fast load times, it’s got an excellent range of games available with more on the way, and its controller is revolutionary. However, despite all it has going for it, the PS5 isn’t perfect. One of the biggest flaws with Sony’s newest console is how little storage space it has available. Don’t get us wrong; its 825GB solid-state drive is more than enough for…
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The Best Free PS5 Games To Play Right Now
There’s a common misconception that gaming has to be a prohibitively expensive hobby. While it’s certainly true that gaming PC components and even modern consoles can cost a pretty penny, the same can’t be said for the games themselves. There’s a push within the industry right now towards cheaper or even completely free experiences with triple-A production values, so even if you don’t want to spend any money on your games, you’re not missing out.…
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Hood: Outlaws And Legends Feature - Giving To The Poor
For many years, it’s been obvious that the Robin Hood legends are ripe territory for a video game. Frankly, given the popularity of the Assassin’s Creed series, it’s a wonder no developer has attempted something similar using Sherwood Forest as a setting, but for some reason, the property has remained untouched by major developers - until now, that is. Enter Hood: Outlaws and Legends, created by Team Sonic Racing and Snake Pass developer Sumo Digital.…
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Unleash the Driver in You With These PS5 Racing Games
Racing video games can make the player a better driver, as they improve their visuomotor controls. These games also offer entertainment value. With that in mind, here are some of the best PS5 racing video games that will unleash the driver inside you. 1) Wreckfest Published by THQ Nordic and developed by Bugbear Entertainment, Wreckfest is a racing game that includes a range of gameplay. In the game, players control a vehicle in the…
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Next Gen: What Will The PS6 Specs Be?
While the PS6 may be a long, long way away, there’s no harm in speculating as to what it might look like. The PS5 is a masterpiece of engineering, but there’s no doubt that the perfectionists at Sony will be looking at it and wondering where there is room for improvement. With that in mind, we thought it would be a good idea to take a look at what the specs for the eventual PlayStation…
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How To Sync Your PS5 Controller With Your PS5
The PlayStation 5 has proven to be phenomenally popular. At the time of writing, it’s pretty much impossible to get a PS5 no matter where you are in the world, so those who do have them are very lucky indeed. If you are lucky enough to be the proud owner of Sony’s next-gen console, you’ll know that the DualSense controller is one of the crowning achievements of this generation already. It’s an engineering marvel, enhancing…
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10 Best PS5 Stealth Games That You Should Play in 2021
By neutralizing surveillance without alerting opponents and escaping negative impacts, stealth games make players feel the power of being elusive. 2021 could be a big year for the stealth genre, as multiple developers are offering unique spins on the fundamental gameplay mechanics of the stealth genre. Here are ten of the most exciting stealth games for 2021. 1. Hitman 3 Developed and published by Danish video game studio IO Interactive A/S, Hitman 3 is…
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10 Best PS5 Horror Games That Will Give You Goosebumps
PS5 (PlayStation 5) offers a strong library of exclusives, a better UI, and an innovative controller. There are lots of entertaining spooky games that you can play on PS5. Here are some of the best spooky games that you can enjoy on PlayStation 5. 1. Resident Evil Village Developed and published by Capcom, Resident Evil Village is a survival horror game slated for release on May 7, 2021. It's the 10th installment in the video…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About The PS5
All eyes are currently on the PS5. Sony’s newest console has been turning heads not just for its incredible power and graphical fidelity, but also for difficulties obtaining it and potential changes to scalping law as a result of its scarcity. With all that media attention, there’s plenty of information circulating about the PS5, but there’s also plenty you might not know. We’ve gathered 10 interesting facts about the PS5 that you may or may…
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What Does 2021 Hold For The PS5?
The PlayStation 5 has been off to a solid, if slightly rocky, start in 2020. Despite being Sony’s most exciting console in a very long time - at least since the PS4, hem hem - stock issues have meant that many eager PlayStation fans haven’t been able to get their hands on one. This is, in part, due to the coronavirus pandemic; factory processes and shortages have meant that PS5s can’t be crafted at anywhere…
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PS5 Slim - When Can We Expect The On-a-Diet PS5?
Although everyone who picked up a PS5 seems to be in love with their new machine, one thing that can’t be denied is how physically large it is. This won’t be a problem for many gamers, but if you’ve got limited shelf space beneath your TV, then the sheer bulk of the standard PS5 model could be an issue for you. The Digital Edition discless model is only slightly smaller; after all, any machine that…
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PS2: The Game Changer
2000 brought the start of a new millennium, camera phones, Bluetooth technology and of course the ground-breaking PS2. Back then, the PS2 was a first of its kind. For the everyday consumer, the technology was unlike anything that had ever been available in the gaming industry. It seemed as though there was nothing the PS2 couldn’t do and to many of Sony’s rivals, the PlayStation console was quite a daunting opponent. The PS2 outdid Microsoft’s…
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Hidden Gems for your new PS5
2020 brought the new PS5 console and with it a whole load of great launch games. Finding the perfect game for you can be a bit tricky with so much on offer. Now that the PS5 is backwards compatible, there is so much variety it can be hard to narrow it down and seek out the best ones. There’s something for everyone on a PS5 with plenty of third-party blockbusters such as ‘Call of Duty:…
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Everything you need to know about the PS5
The next gen console from PlayStation is finally here and we’re excited! This console is unlike anything we’ve ever seen and shows of some major improvements from the PS4. If you have managed to get your hands on one, consider yourself lucky. If you haven’t, don’t worry, there will be plenty of restocks in 2021 for you to nab yourself one. Check out our tips on how to grab yourself one in 2021. Sony have…
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Most downloaded PS5 Games from 2020
2020 is over and so is the PS4’s time to shine. There’s a new kid on the block and it truly is something else. The PS5 is here! With major improvements made to the PS4, a new controller and 3D audio, the PS5 really is a dream come true. Did we mention that it is also backwards compatible? Meaning that you can play all your PS4 games just using a far more superior console with…
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Ride 4 Review - Riding Out
The world of motorcycle racing in gaming is a strange one. Somehow, the market can seem simultaneously overcrowded and also undernourished. There are plenty of motorcycle racing games out there, it’s true, but with each generation and each release cycle, a different one becomes “definitive”. Milestone’s Ride franchise has been ticking along since the release of the original Ride back in 2015, which launched for current-gen platforms and last-gen ones too. Now, Ride 4 is…
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Tips for setting up your new PS5
If you managed to nab yourself one of these impressive consoles, you might have realised that there have been a lot of changes made since the PS4 console was released. With a completely different design, faster processor and new system, you might find yourself getting a bit lost. Navigating your way through the new PS5 and all the games launched alongside it is one thing, but now that it’s backwards compatible you have to really…
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PS5 Pro: Is it worth the wait?
This year has been tough for next-gen consoles and it doesn’t seem to be getting any better for them. With both Sony and Microsoft struggling to keep enough stock on the shelves for the number of orders they’re receiving. The tragic flop that was Cyberpunk 2077 is a sure sign that the next gen is simply not ready to be launched and maybe you should wait to see what’s in the pipeline before taking the…
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - The PS5 Exclusive You'll Want To Play This Year
Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart has been confirmed to come out in 2021 and we couldn’t be more excited to try it out. Although the release date is yet to be confirmed, the developers have released a statement committing to release the game in the time for the next-gen gaming consoles launch dates. Although they made no big announcement about the game, it can be seen at the bottom PS5 ads under the title of…
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10 Amazing PS5 Games Coming In 2021
The PlayStation 5 may have launched now, but that doesn’t mean the excitement is over. As you sink your teeth into Demon’s Souls, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, and Bugsnax, among others, be aware that there are plenty more games on the horizon for you to look forward to. The first year of a console’s release is always one of the most exciting times for that device, and the PS5’s 2021 is no different. Here are…
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Is The Demon’s Souls Remake Better Than The Original?
Back in 2009 (2010 in PAL territories), From Software released Demon’s Souls for the PlayStation 3. It was the first project masterminded by veteran Hidetaka Miyazaki, who’d been working for From Software as a developer on the Armored Core series up to that point. Demon’s Souls was a cult hit, sparking worldwide interest in Miyazaki’s development philosophy and spawning an entire series of its own that continues to be loved and cherished by gamers to…
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How To Make The Perfect Gaming Room For Your PS5 In 2021
The PlayStation 5 is a truly remarkable console. Scarcity problems aside, reviewers all over the world have been singing its praises; it’s clearly a powerful machine with limitless potential and a strong launch lineup to boot. With all that power under the hood, you won’t want to simply settle for a ho-hum setting for your PS5. No; your console deserves the best of the best. That’s why it’s important to build a gaming room that…
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Should You Get Cyberpunk 2077 On PS5?
Due to bugs, Sony has now challenged the buggy game. The day is finally here. CD Projekt Red’s long-anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 has finally hit shelves, and it’s doing about as well as everyone expected it to, notching up an impressive 90 score on Metacritic (for the PC version, anyhow). Unfortunately, the game isn’t out yet on the PlayStation 5, and it won’t be hitting Sony’s machine (or, indeed, Microsoft’s next-gen option) until 2021. We don’t…
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