Black PS5 panels on the market – dbrand: “sue us, Sony”

Black PS5 panels on the market – dbrand: “sue us, Sony”

PlayStation 5 is, as we know, only available in a white color, and many players have therefore requested the possibility to obtain panels of other colors. One website tried to offer its own third-party plates to the machine around the launch of the console, but Sony was quick to threaten with a lawsuit, which made […]

Sony shipped 3.4 million Playstation 5 in 4 weeks

Sony shipped 3.4 million Playstation 5 in 4 weeks

It’s widely known that Sony’s new gaming console Playstation 5 sold well during its release. So good that it isn’t possible to buy a console at the moment. Via a new report from Digitimes, we got an indication of how many units were shipped during the first four weeks and it’s said to be 3.4 […]

Sony officially releases Linux support for DualSense

Sony officially releases Linux support for DualSense

Sony has released official drivers for its new DualSense controller so it can be used with Linux. The control can be connected to the operating system via USB and Bluetooth and almost all control functions can then be used. What doesn’t work right now, however, are the control’s adaptable L2 and R2 buttons and the […]

Happy holidays from PlayStation.Blog and friends

Happy holidays from PlayStation.Blog and friends

Every year we usually get lots of fun Christmas cards from the gaming world, and Sony has collected a whole bunch of them. Below you will find nice and often imaginative Christmas greetings from Sony, Bethesda, Konami, Asobi, Guerrilla, Private Division, Activision and a lot of other developers and publishers. You’ll find all the Christmas […]

Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from Playstation Store – offers a refund

Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from Playstation Store – offers a refund

The developer CD Projekt Red is not doing well at the moment. Not only was their exciting action RPG Cyberpunk 2077 launched this week to the sound of crashed save files and game-destroying bugs, now it’s also impossible to buy the game digitally if you’re on a Playstation console. Sony has chosen to take down […]

Playstation 5 has received its third update

Playstation 5 has received its third update

Sony has already dropped two updates of the PS5 since its launch, and yesterday they released a third firmware update (FW 20.02-02.30.00). Among other things, bugs are removed that mostly affected Playstation 4 games. The patch also encourages users to update their DualSense controllers. Exactly what that update adds, however, is unclear and is not […]

Sony shows upcoming Playstation 5 games in new video

Sony has released a trailer showcasing new and upcoming Playstation 5 games, and in familiar style, they have included a small font indicating which are exclusive and which are not. Thanks to this, we know that Gran Turismo 7 will be exclusive to Playstation 5 (but Sony no longer states that it will be the […]

Astro’s Playroom (PS5) Review: This is next-gen!

Astro’s Playroom (PS5) Review: This is next-gen!

There was a time when new consoles were released with a bundled game. A game that was so good, innovative and graphically superior that it would make the user understand the console’s new power and what it could accomplish in the future. I primarily think of Super Mario Bros. on the NES, Sonic the Hedgehog […]

VRR comes to Playstation 5 with software update

VRR comes to Playstation 5 with software update

Both the PS5 and Xbox Series X have enough power to get games rolling at high fps, but the new Xbox supports Variable Refresh Rate, VRR. The function ensures that the screen refresh rate is synchronized with the fps to deliver a smooth and nice experience. As the PS5 did not come with the feature […]