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Sony’s Latest State of Play is Its Highest Viewed Yet at Over 3 Million Live Viewers

Sony’s Latest State of Play is Its Highest Viewed Yet at Over 3 Million Live Viewers

We’ve been calling this one a banger, and the numbers are backing that up by a mile, thanks to some amazing new reveals.

PlayStation First-Party Game Sales Fell to 32 Million Copies in FY 2025

PlayStation First-Party Game Sales Fell to 32 Million Copies in FY 2025

The company might be looking forward to changing up its business plans to account for the fact that fewer people seem to be buying games.

Destruction AllStars Servers Shutting Down on November 25th, PlayStation Confirms

Destruction AllStars Servers Shutting Down on November 25th, PlayStation Confirms

Players who already own a copy of Destruction AllStars can continue to play its single-player modes until all servers go offline.

PlayStation Announces Days of Play 2026 for May 27th With Discounts, Tournaments, and Events

PlayStation Announces Days of Play 2026 for May 27th With Discounts, Tournaments, and Events

There will be plenty of prizes to win in tournaments for Fortnite, Mortal Kombat 1, EA Sports FC 26, and Tekken 8, among others.

Break In is a New Trademark Filed by Sony

Break In is a New Trademark Filed by Sony

While the trademark filing doesn't reveal any details, its timing and title indicate that it could be a rebranding of Fairgame$.

Marvel’s Wolverine, God of War Spin-Off Aren’t the Only Exclusives at State of Play – Rumor

Marvel’s Wolverine, God of War Spin-Off Aren’t the Only Exclusives at State of Play – Rumor

Could Intergalactic resurface on June 2nd? Time will tell, but insider NateTheHate claims appearances from other first-party titles.

PlayStation Exec Says the Gaming Industry is Making Decisions That Will Lead to a Better Future

PlayStation Exec Says the Gaming Industry is Making Decisions That Will Lead to a Better Future

"Very smart decisions are being made by our partners. Very smart decisions are being made by platform," said SIE's Christian Svensson.

PlayStation’s First-Party Studios Are Using Generative AI for QA, 3D Modeling, Animations

PlayStation’s First-Party Studios Are Using Generative AI for QA, 3D Modeling, Animations

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Hideaki Nishino confirmed that Naughty Dog and San Diego Studio have adopted these tools.

Sony Reports $765 Million Impairment Losses From Bungie in Latest Earnings Report

Sony Reports $765 Million Impairment Losses From Bungie in Latest Earnings Report

Sony has noted that this came down to its recording "impairment losses against Bungie's" assets, including games and intangibles.

IO Interactive’s Project Fantasy is in A “Healthy Place,” Per Its CEO

IO Interactive’s Project Fantasy is in A “Healthy Place,” Per Its CEO

It's certainly good to know that this one's not a fantasy but a real game that's making progress despite a few obstacles along the way.

Sony is Researching Frame Interpolation for “The Next-Generation PlayStation Platform”

Sony is Researching Frame Interpolation for “The Next-Generation PlayStation Platform”

The LinkedIn profile of a senior research scientist at PlayStation indicates work has been done to improve PSSR in many ways.

PS5’s New DRM For Digital Copies of Games Need a One-Time Online Check, Says Sony

PS5’s New DRM For Digital Copies of Games Need a One-Time Online Check, Says Sony

In a statement, a representative for the company said that no further check-ins are needed after one is completed for PS4 and PS5 games.

PS5, PS5 Pro and PS5 Portal Prices Are Going Up in Southeast Asian Markets

PS5, PS5 Pro and PS5 Portal Prices Are Going Up in Southeast Asian Markets

Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam will see console prices falling in line with the US, Europe, UK, and Japan.

PS5 Games on PC Don’t Hurt PlayStation Sales, Finance More Projects, Says Shuhei Yoshida

PS5 Games on PC Don’t Hurt PlayStation Sales, Finance More Projects, Says Shuhei Yoshida

"Releasing games on PC after a couple of years must have helped recoup the investment of these big-budget games," said Shuhei Yoshida.

PlayStation Will Require Age Verification For Online Voice Chat and Messages

PlayStation Will Require Age Verification For Online Voice Chat and Messages

Sony has announced the requirement to ensure "safe, age-appropriate experiences for players and families while respecting their privacy.”

PS6’s ’10x Ray Tracing’ Boost Over PS5 Will Result in Around 3.10 Times the Frame Rate – Rumor

PS6’s ’10x Ray Tracing’ Boost Over PS5 Will Result in Around 3.10 Times the Frame Rate – Rumor

The performance boost, according to an industry insider, comes down to how quickly the console can render and output frames.

PS5 Had Strongest Hardware Sales Week in the US in 2026 Ahead of Price Hikes

PS5 Had Strongest Hardware Sales Week in the US in 2026 Ahead of Price Hikes

Mat Piscatella has noted that gaming hardware sales in the week ending on April 4th were higher than the same week in 2025.

PS6 Lite Based on Handheld APU is Unlikely Because “It Would be a Nightmare for Devs” – Rumor

PS6 Lite Based on Handheld APU is Unlikely Because “It Would be a Nightmare for Devs” – Rumor

Industry insider KeplerL2 noted that it would be better for Sony to use a weaker version of the Orion APU instead of the handheld's Canis.

The Last of Us Online’s Cancellation Was a Good Decision, Says Xbox Founding Member

The Last of Us Online’s Cancellation Was a Good Decision, Says Xbox Founding Member

Empathizing with developers who lost their work, Laura Fryer called out studio's leadership for a lack of planning with the project.

PS6 Won’t be Delayed Past 2027, Claims Leaker, or AMD Wouldn’t “Waste Resources” on Validation

PS6 Won’t be Delayed Past 2027, Claims Leaker, or AMD Wouldn’t “Waste Resources” on Validation

That AMD reportedly continues to validate the chips powering the next generation of consoles indicates no deviation from previous rumors.