PlayStation 3 just got a system update in the year of our lord 2024

Sony’s PlayStation 3 console is a beloved system that brought us some of the best titles that gamers are still enjoying to this very day. Sony launched thePlayStation3 in 2006 and it competed with the likes of theXbox360 and theNintendoWii, showcasing the mammoth competition that each system had to contend with during the seventh console generation. Check out the evolution of the PlayStation 3 below! The PS3 graced us with classic titles such asThe Last of Us,Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots,Demon’s Souls,LittleBigPlanet, the originalUnchartedtrilogy and much more....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 238 words · Shannon Miller

PlayStation 3 owners warned latest update might kill their console

PS3 System Software Update 4.91launched yesterday, with users requiring a minimum of 200mb “on either the PS3 Hard Disk Drive (System Update) or on removable storage media (PC Update)” to get involved. Users were further urged to always ensure that their system is kept up to date, with Sony adding that this will allow them to “enjoy additional features, improved usability, and enhanced security,” even 17 years on, it seems. As for what the update includes, well, the officialpatch notessimply say that it “improves system performance”....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 229 words · Sarah Garrison

PlayStation cancels multiple games following brutal layoffs

PlayStation has issued over 900 layoffs this week, affecting several well-known studios. These include the likes ofGuerilla Games, theHorizon: Forbidden Westdevelopers,Insomniac Gameswho created theMarvel’s Spider-Mangames andNaughty Dog, known forThe Last Of Usseries. SeeThe Last Of Us Part 2 Remasteredbelow Advert Advert In addition to this, the company has reportedly closed the entire London studio, which was tasked with creatingPlayStationVR games. Sonyalsoconfirmedseveral games have been cancelled as a result of the layoffs, one of which is rumoured to have been aTwisted Metal live-service game....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 244 words · Eric Jackson

PlayStation free download is Starfield meets No Man's Sky, no PS Plus needed

Who would like to play a new sci-fi adventure that we can download today for free which is a treat forStarfieldandNo Man’s Skyfans? If that sounds like your cup of tea, then we’ve got the game for you. Outcastis a sci-fi classic of yesteryear which was originally released in 1999 for PC long before it received a remake in 2017 for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. However, the originalOutcastis set to receive its long-awaited sequel next month withOutcast - A New Beginningand it’s coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in just a couple of weeks....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 237 words · Tanner Taylor

PlayStation Plus latest free game is one we've wanted for ages

You may recall that, earlier this month, we reported onPlayStationPlus being off to atricky startafter it was revealed what games would be leaving. Then, as of yesterday, a surprise landed in our laps in the form of a leak of thefirst free gamecoming to March’s line up. Not heard ofSifu? Then check out its combat system trailer! Swings and roundabouts spring to mind. Advert Advert Now we’re back to be quietly excited, with one of the newest games being a title we’ve had our eye on for ages....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 279 words · Mrs. Sandra Villegas

PlayStation Plus March free game line-up confirmed

breaking news breaking news breaking news Before we dive into what’s new, I should remind you that this means you only have a few days left to grab February’s offerings. That includesRollerdrome, Steelrising, and day one releaseFoamstars. While it isn’t the greatest multiplayer offering we’ve ever sampled, we did note inour reviewthat “Foamstarsshines the brightest when you’re on a call with buddies barking orders, calling for help and chastising each other for throwing a game, all in good spirits, of course....

February 28, 2024 · 1 min · 194 words · Christopher White

Shadow Of The Erdtree isn't the only Elden Ring release we're getting this year

Elden Ringis at the forefront of a lot of our minds right now, not least of all due to the upcomingShadow of the ErdtreeDLC. However, you may be interested to learn that this isn’t the onlyElden Ringrelease we’re getting in 2024.As fans gear up for hard battles against thebest boss in the game, they’re missing out on other news of anElden Ringexpansion that will further build on the lore we keep deep diving into....

February 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1265 words · Jonathan Morales

Skyrim 'max level' found after player does everything you can possibly do in-game

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimis one of the biggest and most popular video games of all time and even to this day, players are discovering new secrets. Well, unless you’re that one player that has done absolutely everything in the game. Before it was ported to the most recentPlayStation 5andXboxSeries X/S consoles, Bethesda launchedThe Elder ScrollsV: Skyrimin 2011 for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. For its time, this fantasy RPG pushed the seventh-generation consoles to its limits which is possibly a reason whySkyrimremains as popular today as it did all those years ago....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 337 words · Jeffrey Scott

Skyrim's strangest mystery did not have the solution we'd imagined

Remember when we all discovered what was really happening with one ofElden Ring’s biggest mysteries? Well, if you thought that “solution” wasn’t satisfying, thisSkyrimone is going to irk you even more.InElden Ring, one of its longstanding mysteries was finallysolved after two years, and with it came the realisation that it wasn’t a mystery worth solving. It was better left as a curious enigma. No doubt that’s howSkyrimgamers are feeling after discovering that the game’s strangest mystery has an equally weird conclusion....

February 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1249 words · Emily Sullivan

Steam free download is the twisted baby of Resident Evil and Fallout

Demonsomniais described as a “co-op multiplayer bodycam horror game about the impact of a nuclear reaction.” There’s yourFallout. “Radiation has spread everywhere, put on your gas mask, go to the forest, collect objects and return to the mansion. Your goal is to collect evidence with the equipment and hunt the demon in the mansion.” There’s yourResident Evil. Advert Advert Developer Woziva is makingDemonsomniainUnreal Engine 5, and the murky bodycam aesthetic of the game definitely suits the horror vibe nicely....

February 28, 2024 · 1 min · 204 words · Stephen Holland

Telmari review - A cute but sometimes frustrating puzzle platformer

When it comes to game design, most of it revolves around having a solid idea and then going full-bore, capitalising on one thread, and having the player follow it along. In Telmari the player is given a mechanic in the first level and must continue using it through to the end. The game starts with Telmari, a small red-headed lady, intent on a mission to fell a demon tree whose roots are suffocating her precious sunflowers....

February 28, 2024 · 3 min · 463 words · Charles Fisher

Xbox offering over £500 worth of freebies, but you don't have forever

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last month or so, you may have heard of a little Pokémon-inspired multiplayer game calledPalworld. Check out the Palworld trailer below! To say that developers Pocket Pair has captured lightning in a bottle would be an understatement. SincePalworldwas launched in January it hasgarnered over 25 million playerson PC and Xbox with no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Advert Advert WhetherPalworldcan keep players engaged throughout the year and beyond, remains to be seen....

February 28, 2024 · 2 min · 263 words · Kimberly Crawford

Xbox Series X cheaper than it's ever been, but you'll need to move quick

If you’re yet to make the jump to new-gen gaming, you won’t want to miss out on Amazon’s latest Xbox Series X offer.Despite concerns of theXboxbrand goingthird-party, it’s still a pretty good time to be an Xbox fan. A number of incredible exclusive games are currently in development, such asThe Elder Scrolls VIandIndiana Jones and the Great Circlewhich launches later this year.Check out the new Indiana Jones game belowUsers can also experience hundreds of games at no additional cost thanks toXbox Game Pass, which switches up its offering all the time with new additions as well as some bonus freebies and trials for other subscription services....

February 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1176 words · Lori Joseph