The developer behind Palworld and Sony have joined forces to form a new business called Palworld Entertainment to expand on the success of the game. The Japanese-based Pocketpair saw its game being a breakout hit with the number of players surpassing 25 million after only one month in release. Now,...
Sony Corporation is set to enter the cryptocurrency market by relaunching Whalefin, a crypto exchange it acquired from Amber Group in 2023. Financial details of the transaction remain undisclosed. The news, initially reported by Wu Blockchain and later confirmed by The Block, marks a significant step for the tech giant...
The Sony Rewards Program is officially being terminated at the end of the year, with all points expiring along with it leaving members with no choice but to spend what they’ve accrued. Having launched in 2017, the program was created to allow users to gain points through Sony or PlayStation...
Sony Playstation collaborated with Discord last year, introducing connectivity options for players on the PS5 console and within the Discord community. Following the introduction of Discord voice chat on the PS5, the company states that there have been over 290 million instances where players used the feature to communicate with...
A certification has been discovered that suggests PlayStation VR2 headset owners could soon use the virtual reality device with PCs. This potential move away from being a PS5-exclusive device was noticed by VR enthusiast Brad Lynch who took to the X platform (formerly Twitter) to share the license. “Sony is...
Sony has showcased its long-term forecast for the company with a display of futuristic concepts known as Creative Entertainment Vision. An event on Thursday (24 May) revealed intriguing devices platformed, tempered with the video overview stating the products were the outcome of a "prototyping exercise" and not directly related to...
Over 59 million people have purchased the PlayStation 5 consoles since it was released which is higher than the population of countries like Canada, Spain, and South Korea. On Tuesday (May 14) Sony released its earnings report as it wraps up its fiscal year 2023. In Q4 of 2023, PlayStation...
Sony has made a significant decision, responding to the concerns of the Helldivers 2 community. They have canceled their plans to force a mandatory link between the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Steam to play Helldivers 2. As we reported at last week's close, Helldivers fans were crestfallen that Sony was...
Players of Helldivers 2, the popular third-person shooter that launched in February, are discovering they need to have a PlayStation Network account if they want to access the game on Steam. Helldivers 2 is Sony’s biggest-ever launch on Steam, but there were no mandatory requirements to have both a Steam...
Sony has rolled out a massive new PlayStation 5 update that will allow players to help others. The new feature, named 'Community Game Help', will help PS5 owners to share their gameplay, which can then serve as tutorials for other players. In a statement on the PlayStation website, it is...
Sony has filed a patent for an auto-play feature, which allows AI to take the wheel for those monotonous grinding moments in video games. The patent, aligning with the trend of other companies transitioning to AI as it increasingly integrates into business models, has the potential to revolutionize the way...
Sony Group Corporation has allegedly put a stop to production of its PSVR2 headset, due to a backlog of unsold units. The news came from an article by Bloomberg journalist Takashi Mochizuki who claims that sales of the product have slowed ‘progressively since its launch and stocks of the device...
With the next-gen Samsung Galaxy S25 being in the works behind closed doors, there are rumors that Samsung may be changing up its camera in favor of Sony. Currently, Samsung largely uses their own camera sensors in its Galaxy phones but a recent move by Sony is said to be...
There have been reports that Sony has given full refunds for the first high-profile game since Cyberpunk 2077. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, which holds an AAA rating, received mixed reviews upon its release in January, with some players complaining about game-breaking issues and a low player count. Rocksteady...
Another huge player in the video game industry has today (Feb.27) declared significant layoffs will be needed. Sony has announced they will be laying off 900 employees from PlayStation - around 8% of the console maker's global workforce. Major PlayStation development studios affected include Naughty Dog, Insomniac, and Guerrilla Games,...
With recent news that the Nintendo Switch 2 is to be delayed into 2025, thankfully we may still have some new gaming hardware to play with this year as analysts are predicting that 2024 will see the launch of the new expected PlayStation 5 Pro refresh. “There seems to be...
Sony Interactive Entertainment has no plans to release 'any new major existing titles' for PlayStation before March 31, 2025. The announcement came during the company's Q3 briefing. "Regarding first-party software, we aim to continue to focus on producing high-quality works and developing live service games" Sony Group president, chief operating...
Sony’s European shipping targets could be hit before the end of the financial year -- which is in about a month. According to sale prices appearing in stores, several outlets that stock the PS5 slim console, such as Amazon’s European, have dropped the console price to €474.99 ($511.78). In the...
The Arrowhead and Sony game Hellldivers surpasses other record-setting titles such as God of War and Spider-Man on Steam. The two were eclipsed by the third-person cooperative shooter that now boasts the top spot and 155,000 concurrent users on the PC platform, according to SteamDB. The bug-blasting game is described...
At the end of last year, we ran a story that resonated with a lot of people when Sony lost the rights to some digital content it had previously been selling via its online store. This content was subsequently removed from PlayStation owners’ libraries even though they had bought it...
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