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A new video shows the first look at Sony’s PS5 Remote Play feature running on PlayStation 4. As detailed in the footage shared by VGC’s Andy Robinson, the new feature – which wasadded in a surprise releasethis week – allows users to stream PS5 content to their last-gen console, enabling them to play in a separate room or location. As shown in the video below, the PS5 Remote Play app allows streaming up to 1080p and includes a specificPlayStationButton menu for accessing theControlCenter and Home screens for both consoles....

Players can play Warzone 2.0 early right now, thanks to a trick that makes the game think you’re based in New Zealand. Usually, a trick only reserved forXboxplayers, this New Zealand trick will let you playWarzonea few hours early. Warzone 2.0will officially go live on November 16 at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm GMT officially. Warzone 2.0 New Zealand trick: How to change your console location This exploit works across all platforms....

Sony has just aired its latest State of Play presentation. The 30-minute show featured a total of 11 games, most of which were indie titles, and can be watched above. The main highlight was nearly10 minutes of new Deathloop gameplay footage, showing some of the tricks and abilities players can use as they try to assassinate eight targets in a world where death simply means starting the same day all over again....

World of Goo 2 will be released on July 27, 2025, it’s been announced. Revealed in December, the sequel to 2008’s well-received World of Goo will be available forNintendo Switch,PC,MacandLinux. According to its eShop listing, local co-operative play for the physics-based puzzle game will be exclusive to the Switch version. “Explore a new story spanning hundreds of thousands of years and watch the world change,” reads an official description of the game....

A popular YouTuber claims he spent $70,000 building “the world’s largest PlayStation 5” As spotted byGamespot, content creator and comic book artist Zachary Hsieh – aka ZHC – claims the giant console weighs 500 pounds, is over 10 feet tall, and took four months to create. “This enormousPlayStation 5is literally 100 times larger than a regular one and the craziest thing is that [it] actually works.” In a similarly large – and officially sanctioned – stunt, last OctoberMicrosoft made real Xbox Series X fridges, based on a popular meme....

Nintendo Switch sales in the UK rose in April, driven by the launch of theZelda: Tears of the Kingdom special edition Switch OLEDin the last week of the month. Switchsales were up 26% compared to those in March, and up 30% compared to those in April 2022, according to GfK figures published onGamesIndustry.biz. Despite this boost in Switch sales,PS5was still the best-selling console in the UK in April. That’s not to say it was a particularly strong month for any system, however – despite coming out on top, PS5 sales in April were still down 35% compared to March (though they were up 15% compared to April 2022)....

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom took the top prize at the Japan Game Awards held on Thursday. Nintendoreceived the Grand Award during the ceremony, which is run annually by Japan’s Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA) and partially voted for by the public. Tears of the Kingdom also received the Best Sales Award and an Award for Excellence. Games released in Japan between Jul 02, 2025 and June 12, 2025 are eligible for consideration....

Square Enix has announced details of an open beta for Foamstars. The beta will take place between September 29 and October 31, according toSquare Enix. Players can find out more information at theofficial Foamstars website. “In this game, foam is the ultimate resource,” Square Enix said when the game was initially announced. “It can be used in multiple ways – to create slippery surfaces that players can use to surf around the arena at high speed; to build terrain, helping players defend from enemy attacks or creating high vantage points to take out opponents; and finally, to foam up the opposition and win the match....

A new studio has been formed by a group of former Volition developers, including the creative director of the Saints Row reboot. Shapeshifter Games is based in Illinois and is positioning itself as a “co-development studio” which will help other studios with AAA game development. “Founded by veteran developers fromVolition, Shapeshifter Games was created to partner with world class developers and publishers on the creation of AAA games,” the company description reads onLinkedIn(as spotted byTechRaptor)....

A ransomware gang claims to have hacked Epic Games, saying it has nearly 200 gigabytes of internal data. As reported byCyber Daily, the gang, which goes by the name Mogilevich, posted a message on its darknet leak site giving more information on its claimed leak of theFortniteandEpic Games Storecompany. “We have quietly carried out an attack toEpic Games‘ servers,” the message reads. It also claims to have compromised “email, passwords, full name, payment information, source code and many other data”, amounting to a total size of 189GB....

A new Logitech advert shows what appears to be a white version of Microsoft’s Xbox Series X console. Outside of special editions,XboxSeries X has only been available in black since its November 2020 launch. But a white version of the console is on display in a newly released advert for Logitech’s Astro A30 gaming headset, which is viewable below. Update23rd Sep 2022 / 10:23 pm AMicrosoftspokesperson told VGC: “The white Xbox Series X console for the promotional video by our partner is not in production....

Lauded writer Stephen King sold the rights to use one of his quotes in the opening of Alan Wake for $1, according to Remedy. Speaking toEurogamer,Remedy‘sSam Lakesaid that he “desperately wanted,” to open the game with a quote from King, whose work is clearly a huge influence on the first game. “Creating the original Alan Wake, I really, really desperately wanted a quote from him to start it off,” Lake told Eurogamer....

Amazon Games and Bandai Namco Online have announced that they will be bringing the anime-inspired MMORPG Blue Protocol to the west. Blue Protocol will be free-to-play, and will launch forPC,Xbox Series X/SandPS5in the second half of 2023, with a closed beta on PC earlier in the year. A trailer for the game, which debuted atThe Game Awardson Thursday, is viewable below. “Blue Protocol is a beautifully crafted game; it’s like an anime come to life,” saidAmazon GamesVP Christoph Hartmann....