The launch of the Access controller for PS5 is around the corner on December 6. Today, we’re excited to go behind the scenes with some accessibility experts who consulted on this project, as well as share new resources for players with disabilities to learn more about how this highly customizable controller kit can help them play more comfortably and for longer periods.
Behind the scenes: stories from accessibility experts
The Access controller would not have been possible without the support and feedback from consultants and community playtesters across the U.S., Europe, and Japan. We recently provided some of these experts with the final product so they can start customizing their favorite setups. Hear from accessibility consultants Paul Amadeus Lane and Cesar Flores, AbleGamers’ Peer Counselor Aaron Price, SpecialEffect Ambassador Paul Phillips, and Insomniac...
PlayStation Store contains an abundance of unique and independent games. And it’s these delectable gems that are the focus of a new PlayStation Indies promotion. For a limited time* hundreds of indie games are discounted, which includes Hello Neighbor 2 Definitive Edition, Overcooked! All You Can Eat, Neon Abyss Deluxe Edition and many, many more.
So many in fact, that we can’t include them all here. Check out a curated list of titles below, then when the promotion begins, head to PlayStation Store to find out your regional discount.
So many in fact, that we can’t include them all here. Check out a curated list of titles below, when the promotion begins, head to PlayStation Store to find out your regional discount.
November’s PlayStation Game Catalog lineup brings with it vehicular mayhem, chaos, fantastical adventure and more. This month’s picks are headlined by Teardown, the demolition heist adventure that launches day one onto PlayStation Plus for Extra and Premium members. You can read more about the game here. That will be playable from today Wednesday November 15, with all other titles will be available Tuesday, November 21. Let’s take a closer look at those in turn.
Suit up, Task Force X. On February 2, our band of misfits will dive headfirst into Metropolis in Rocksteady Studios’ most ambitious game yet – Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.
At Rocksteady, storytelling and character depth are core to our games. With Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, we wanted to explore the world we started in the Batman: Arkham series, but now through the villains’ eyes, combined with chaotic, action-packed combat and traversal gameplay, which truly comes to life on PlayStation 5.
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Over the next few months, we’ll be giving you a deeper look into the game with our new Suicide Squad Insider video series. In the first episode, you’ll hear from several members of the Rocksteady team discussing the original story, dynamic open-world, fast-paced gameplay, and more.
At the heart of our game is an impossible mission: taking down the...
For just short of a year, Guerrilla has been working with the team over at Steamforged Games to bring you a fully cooperative, narrative-driven tabletop experience set in the world of Horizon.
Horizon Forbidden West: Seeds of Rebellion is launching on Kickstarter on November 21, and today, we wanted to give you a sneak peek at what this adventure will hold for players. Taking our learnings and feedback from Horizon Zero Dawn: The Board Game, Guerrilla and Steamforged Games have worked closely together to elevate what a Horizon board game experience can be.
Guerrilla’s Senior Copy & Game Writer, Emil Cholich, sets the scene: “Seeds of Rebellion is set about six months before Regalla’s attack on the Embassy in Horizon Forbidden West. The story puts you and your friends in the boots of newly minted Marshals tasked by Hekarro to investigate troubling reports of unrest among the Tenakth. This quest will...
Welcome to November, and a new wave of PlayStation Stars campaigns. Prepare to embark on some fresh challenges, reap your well-deserved rewards, and add some new sparkle to your digital collectible trove.
Let’s dive straight into the challenges in November.
With the recent release of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, we hope you’ve been enjoying swinging through the streets of Marvel’s New York. Anyone who earns (or has earned) the Heal the World trophy for finishing the game’s main storyline will receive the Adidas Ultra 4D Mid Evolved digital collectible. Like the actual adidas sneaker, which was designed in collaboration with Marvel and Insomniac Games, this digital collectible features the same striking color palette inspired by Miles Morales’s suit. The reflective print on the...
Last month featured creepy crawlies, ghosts, and things that hide in the dark. Whether you’re all about spooky games or not – which game earns top marks?
How does it work? At the end of every month, PlayStation.Blog will open a poll where you can vote for the best new game released that month. Soon thereafter, we’ll close the polls, tally your votes, and announce the winner at PlayStation.Blog. PlayStation Store will also showcase some top Players’ Choice winners throughout the year.
What is the voting criteria? That’s up to you! If you were only able to recommend one new release to a friend that month, which would it be? In keeping with our long tradition in the Game of the Year Awards, remastered or re-released games won’t qualify. Ambitious, larger-scale rebuilds and remakes like Shadow of the Colossus and Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy will. How are nominees decided? The PlayStation.Blog and PlayStation Store editorial teams will gather a list of that...
A new month means a new PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup. November’s titles of Mafia II: Definitive Edition, Dragon Ball: The Breakers and Aliens Fireteam Elite will be available to PlayStation Plus members on Tuesday, November 7 until Monday December 4.
Additionally, we recently launched Sony Pictures Core on PS5 and PS4 consoles giving players access to a wide range of recent and classic films from Sony Pictures, and today, we’re pleased to share new upcoming benefits for PlayStation Plus members. Read on below.
Let’s take a closer look at each game.
Mafia II: Definitive Edition | PS4
For the first-time ever experience the Mafia II crime drama all in one package, remastered and presented in stunning HD detail. Live the life of a gangster during the Golden-era of organized crime. War hero Vito Scaletta becomes entangled with the mob in hopes of paying his father’s debts in Post-World War 2 Empire Bay, NY, a city sprawling with opportunity and...
Calling all Ghostbusters, both veterans and newcomers, we’ve got some new details on upcoming free DLC, so it’s time to charge those proton packs because things are about to get slimy. But before we jump into the details, we wanted to share a heartfelt message to our fans.
Since the game’s launch, we’ve witnessed a remarkable surge in Ghostbusters teaming up to take down supernatural threats on PlayStation VR2. The enthusiasm within our growing community is nothing short of electrifying. So far, our Ghostbusters have completed missions solo or with their friends in cooperative multiplayer across four game modes: Giga Trap, On the Clock, Harvester, and Exorcism.
Revisit the original Fortnite BR Island once again in Fortnite Battle Royale Chapter 4 Season OG (aka Fortnite OG). Starting with a rewind back to Chapter 1 Season 5, visit a different phase of Chapter 1 every week as each major update brings back a piece of Fortnite history.
Roam the streets of Tilted Towers with Shopping Carts, grapple to Greasy Groves, and pack nostalgia with the original Assault Rifle. Grab your friends and drop into Fortnite OG in both Battle Royale and Zero Build!
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We’re going back in time in Fortnite OG! Each major update represents a different phase of Chapter 1 — some of what’s unvaulted in each update will remain for that update, be in more than one update, or stay for the rest of Fortnite OG. Get pumped: everything below is just part of what’ll be unvaulted.
Season 5 update (Nov 3): A Tale of Tilted Towers, Greasy Grove, and Risky Reels...