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Korean developer Shift Up intends to self-publish the sequel to Stellar Blade. The move could end PlayStation exclusivity for the series. Details are expected within the year.

May 10, 2026 Reported by AI

Developers of the RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator have publicly asked contributors to halt submissions of artificial intelligence generated code to their GitHub repository.

Users on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles are reporting a new digital rights management system that imposes a 30-day validation timer on digital purchases made from March onward. Without an internet connection after the timer expires, licenses may be revoked, according to demonstrations by modders and preservationists. Sony has not issued a statement on the matter.

April 24, 2026 Reported by AI

Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida defended Sony's approach of delayed PC releases for major titles, expressing doubt about day-and-date launches and stating no evidence of a strategy change—comments coming after a Bloomberg report on halted single-player ports.

Following earlier leaks about a new God of War franchise starring Faye, a fresh report details the prequel's inclusion of East Asian and possibly Mayan mythologies, with unique elements like a gelatinous cube companion and Merlin as a talking sword.

April 13, 2026 Reported by AI

New casting details for Hideo Kojima's upcoming espionage game Physint have surfaced, indicating progress toward production. The calls seek actors for roles on a hijacked bus, including a villain inspired by Mads Mikkelsen. Previously announced cast members include Don Lee, Charlee Fraser, and Minami Hamabe.