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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Hands-On Preview
We got to go hands-on with Chapters Five and Six of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, set for PS5 release …
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First PS4 Trophy list is released
Trophy site Exophase has today published the first Trophy list for a PlayStation 4 game. The title goes by the mysterious name …
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GTA 6: ‘we’ve got some ideas,’ says Rockstar
Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies has revealed the studio already has ideas in mind for Grand Theft Auto VI. Speaking …
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PS3 may not be around in 5 years, says Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida
The president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS) has admitted PlayStation 3 may not be kicking around in …
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The Last Guardian development ‘never stopped,’ is still in the works
PlayStation 3-exclusive title The Last Guardian is still in development and was never actually on hiatus, says Shuhei Yoshida, President …
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Game of the Month: September 2013
It’s all systems go as the games industry enters yet another lucrative fall/holiday season, though this year is particularly significant …
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Assassin’s Creed 4 PS4 was planned from the start, says Ubisoft
Ubisoft has confirmed that Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag was conceived for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One from the …
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Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida: ‘we know Microsoft are smart people’
The president of Sony Worldwide Studios has touched base on competitor Microsoft’s recent policy changes with the Xbox One, admitting …
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Final Fantasy XIV limited free character transfer announced – check server congestion here
Due to the hindrances and issues that plagued Final Fantasy XIV at launch, Square-Enix has announced through its official forum …
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New Gran Turismo 6 trailer shows off new Mount Panorama track
On the official Gran Turismo YouTube channel, Sony has unveiled a new track that will appear in Gran Turismo 6, …
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director’s Cut gets a release date, PS Vita integration detailed
David Anfossi, head of the Eidos Montreal Studio, has confirmed a release date for Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Director’s …
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GTA Online: Rockstar explains PS3 server troubles
It’s been a harrowing couple days for anyone with the free time and motivation to try playing GTA Online. The …
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The Last of Us began as a Jak & Daxter reboot
What if, in an alternate universe, The Last of Us never existed, and instead we got a Jak & Daxter …
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Mega Man-inspired Mighty No. 9 coming to PS4, PS3, and Vita with all Kickstarter goals met
Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune’s Mighty No. 9 has been doing fairly well for itself since the game’s Kickstarter campaign …
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Deus Ex PS4 announced with Deus Ex: Universe concept
David Anfossi, head of development studio Eidos Montreal, has announced that the Deus Ex franchise will be coming to next-generation …
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PS4’s 50GB games could take U.K. gamers 50 hours to download – Report
Website Think Broadband (via Stuff) has claimed that some of the larger digital PlayStation 4 titles could take U.K. consumers …
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Half-Life 3 trademark filed, is it destined for PS4?
Gaming website Polygon reports that a trademark application for Half-Life 3 has been filed in Europe, according to the European Union’s …
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GTA Online video exclusive – hands-on racing
We’ve struggled along with the rest of the Grand Theft Auto community getting online yesterday for the launch of Rockstar’s …
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Knack on PS4 to have free Android and iOS app, more to come say Sony
In an interview with Gamesindustry.biz, Sony has revealed that some PlayStation 4 titles will be supported by apps for Android and iOS …
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European PSN update; October 2, 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has staple-gunned a fresh batch of content to the region’s PlayStation Store for another week. …
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Sony not concerned about ‘catching up to 3DS’ with PS Vita, but is keen to boost installed base
Sony has distanced itself from competing against Nintendo’s 3DS in the portable games console race, but made it clear it …
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Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus listed for PS Vita, mobiles
The final installment in the Ratchet & Clank: Future series, Into the Nexus, is headed to PlayStation Vita and mobile …
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GTA Online issues addressed by Rockstar
Grand Theft Auto Online experienced a number of teething problems following its launch on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE yesterday, …
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Assassin’s Creed 4 dev says next-gen jump was ‘incredibly smooth’
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s Ashraf Ismail has said that the transition to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One has been …
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Assassin’s Creed 4 is at least 60 hours long
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag will take at least 60 hours to complete with a 100 per cent sync rating. …
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PS3 software update 4.50 is now live
Sony has officially pushed software update 4.50, which is the newest firmware for the PlayStation 3. In addition to our …
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North American PSN Update; Oct. 1, 2013
Welcome to this week’s PlayStation Store update! Before we get to the update, we at PlayStation Universe would like to …
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PS3 software update 4.50 hitting today
Sony has announced, care of PlayStation Blog, that the PlayStation 3 is set to receive a new update, and the …
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Kingdom of Amalur available today for US PS+ members
Starting today, North American PlayStation Plus members will be able to download a copy of Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning for …
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Bungie releases new Destiny "Moon" trailer, screenshots
Bungie just released a brand new trailer for Destiny this morning about the moon. In the world’s lore, the moon …
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Destiny public beta, release in Spring 2014
Bungie has announced that Destiny will have a public beta close to its release in the spring of 2014. In …
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Rain Review: a damp squib, or a ray of sunshine?
Announced at Gamescom last year and available as a download-only title via the PSN Store, Rain is the latest offering …
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Introducing SE500: Episode 1 – GTA V, Mark Cerny and the Atom Bomb
PlayStation Universe is happy to pull the wraps off episode 1 of Server Error 500 (aka SE500), the first entry …
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Beyond: Two Souls has been censored in Europe
Sony has confirmed that Quantic Dream’s supernatural adventure Beyond: Two Souls has been censored for Europe. According to a post …
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GTA Online issues, Rockstar responds
Rockstar Games has responded to the problematic launch issues with GTA Online, which went live today. Rockstar acknowledged gamers were …
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GTA Online PS3 hands-on first look
Grand Theft Auto Online is now live worldwide for PlayStation 3 and Xbox LIVE, and PSU.com has already dived in …
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Sony on PS4 & PS Vita bundle: ‘it’s becoming more real by the week’
Sony U.K.’s Managing Director Feral Gara has fueled hope for a PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita bundle. The comments came …
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GTA Online now live for PS3
Grand Theft Auto Online is now officially live for PlayStation 3, though in order to access the open world crime …
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PS4 Mighty No.9 confirmed
Keiji Inafune’s Mighty No. 9 is officially coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, having reached its next-generation stretch goal. …
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GTA Online guide and info to get started
Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto Online will launch at 12.00 p.m. BST today. The full online companion to …
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Pro Foosball Review: Quirkat delivers foosball fun
Indie game developer Quirkat has brought foosball to the PlayStation Network in an attempt to popularize the tabletop game on …
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PS4 favored over the Xbox One among US consumers, according to recent Reuters/Ipsos poll
Results from a poll conducted last week by Reuters/Ipsos shows Sony’s PlayStation 4 console is currently the top next-generation console …
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Killzone’s Guerrilla Games begins work on new IP, expect something ‘very different’
The developer behind the Killzone franchise has confirmed it is chiseling away on a new IP. “I can be true …
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Destiny PS4 box art revealed, check it out here
Publishing giant Activision has released the official box art for the PlayStation 4 version of sci-fi shooter, Destiny. Check it …
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PS4’s Shadow of the Eternals put on hold
Shadow of the Eternals, the Kickstarter-funded spiritual successor to GameCube classic Eternal Darkness, has officially been put on hold. Developer …
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F1 2013 Review: Codemasters’ latest racer misses the apex
Yearly sports games always face criticism for not changing enough. It’s hard to make massive tweaks when the sport itself …
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Sony says it’s ‘very possible’ PS4 will set UK launch records
The managing director for Sony Computer Entertainment U.K. (SCE UK) has said that PlayStation 4 has a shot at smashing …
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U.K. Charts: FIFA 14 steals GTA V’s thunder
EA Sports’ FIFA 14 has scored the top spot on the U.K. All Format Charts following its launch last week, …
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PS4 will outsell Xbox One at launch, says Michael Pachter
Sales of the PlayStation 4 will outpace those of Xbox One during the launch period for both machines this holiday …
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PS4 pre-orders will arrive in time for Christmas, says Sony
Customers who pre-ordered PlayStation 4 after the date of August 6, 2013 will definitely receive their console in time for …
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PlayStation Unchained – Episode 9: TGS, EuroGamer Expo
Get comfy and grab a cuppa as as the crew at PlayStation Universe present Episode 9 of our weekly podcast, …
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Best PS3 Games of the Generation: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
This article contains spoilers In 1998, Hideo Kojima and Konami released Metal Gear Solid, an action-adventure, stealth game that started …
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PlayStation News of the Week: September 23 – 28, 2013
Welcome to another instalment in our weekly news digest where the team at PSU Towers picks our favourite slices of …
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PSN to see improvements for PS4 following GTA V issues, says Sony
The head of Sony Computer Entertainment U.K. (SCE UK) has said that PlayStation Network will offer an improved user experience …
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Yakuza 5 localization unlikely, but dev is keen to bring Yakuza Ishin to the west
Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi has said there are currently no plans to localize PlayStation 3-exclusive action-adventure, Yakuza 5. Speaking with …
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Final Fantasy XIII’s Lightning to make appearance in FF XIV this November
Square-Enix, according to its official Final Fantasy XIV page is set to break the fourth wall as the heroine from …
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North American PS Plus in Oct. Kingdoms of Amalur, Hotline Miami, and more: free
Today Sony revealed the new line up of games hitting the Instant Game Collection this October for North America through …
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Watch Dogs on PS4 runs at 30fps, confirms Ubisoft
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Watch Dogs will run at 30fps, publisher Ubisoft has confirmed. Speaking to …
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The Last of Us DLC detailed, features new character
Naughty Dog has taken to the PlayStation Blog to spill the beans on The Last of Us’ forthcoming downloadable content. …
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PS4 first-party games have SRP of 59.99
PlayStation 4 software will carry a suggested retail price (SRP) of £59.99 for title such as Killzone: Shadow Fall and …
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PS4 Quantic Dream title is ‘different from Beyond and Heavy Rain’
Quantic Dream’s next-generation project will be vastly different to the company’s previous efforts Beyond: Two Souls and Heavy Rain, founder …
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Assassin’s Creed IV PS4 gameplay video shows 11 minutes of Caribbean stealth-action
Sony has released a lengthy gameplay video of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag running on PlayStation 4, taken from the Eurogamer …
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GTA V to appear at the New York Film Festival
Grand Theft Auto V will be presented at the New York Film Festival later this week, Rockstar Games has confirmed. …
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PS4 and PS Vita bundle: ‘not right now,’ says Sony UK boss
Sony Computer Entertainment U.K. (SCE UK) Managing Director Fergal Gara has said there’s no plans to bundle PlayStation 4 and …
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Killzone: Shadow Fall multiplayer runs at 60fps ‘a lot of the time’
Guerrilla Games has confirmed that Killzone: Shadow Fall’s multiplayer mode clocks in at 60fps for the most part, but will …
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PSU, Dark Horse Comics’ superb The Last of Us competition
Welcome to PSU and Dark Horse Comics’ superb competition, where, courtesy of our generous friends at Dark Horse Comics, we …
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Final Fantasy XIV 2.1 update detailed, featuring Housing, PvP
Square-Enix has unveiled video footage straight from Tokyo Game Show regarding new gameplay elements coming to Final Fantasy XIV in …
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Naughty Dog reveals The Last of Us alternate ending footage
WARNING: This video and article contain spoilers for The Last of Us Naughty Dog released new footage from the original …
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Assassin’s Creed 4 Infamous Pirates Trailer shows off characters
The latest trailer for Assassins Creed 4 titled "Infamous Pirates" introduces us to many of the characters we will be …
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PS4 ‘mega bundle’ officially announced, features Killzone: Shadow Fall
The PlayStation 4 Killzone: Shadow Fall bundle previously leaked on Amazon is officially in the pipeline, Sony has revealed. Speaking …
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Atlus possibly teasing Persona 5 announcement
Video game publisher Atlus recently created a website that is thought to be teasing an upcoming announcement for Persona 5. …
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War Thunder has PS Eye support, PS4 ‘very powerful’ says dev
War Thunder developer Gaijin Entertainment has confirmed that the PlayStation 4 version of its World War II combat sim will …
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Bully dev on possible sequel: ‘you never know’
The co-founder of Rockstar Games has expressed interest in developing another Bully title. Speaking to Polygon, Dan Houser said, “I …
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Batman: Arkham Origins dev explains lack of PS4 and Xbox One version
Batman: Arkham Origins’ game director has shed light on why developer WB Games Montreal opted to skip a PlayStation 4 …
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GTA Online microtransactions confirmed by Rockstar
Rockstar has confirmed that microtransactions will be featured in the forthcoming Grand Theft Auto Online. Gamers will be able to …
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South Park: Stick of Truth ‘Destiny’ trailer
Following on from the news of the release date and the announcement of the Grand Wizard edition of South Park: …
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Why CoD: Ghosts Riley is set to become gaming’s most realistic dog
When it comes to making war there is one weapon that no army can do without. I’m not talking about …
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Call of Duty: Ghosts gets 16 rating, has Activision toned down the violence?
Activision’s Call of Duty: Ghosts has picked up a 16 certificate from PEGI, Eurogamer reports. The hotly-anticipated military shooter, developed …
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Call of Duty: Ghosts hands-on with Blitz and Cranked multiplayer modes
At a Call Of Duty: Ghosts event this week, PSU went hands-on with two of the new game modes that …
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Call of Duty: Ghosts – Odin space mission walkthrough and screenshots
At a Call of Duty: Ghosts press event in London this week, Activision walked us through a new mission that …
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Call of Duty: Ghosts Stonehaven multiplayer map revealed, battle in the grounds of a castle
A brand new multiplayer map that will see players fighting across a castle ruins has been revealed for Call Of …
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Keiji Inafune scared Capcom will sue over Mighty No.9
After Capcom decided to cancel all of its Mega Man related projects, creator Keiji Inafune decided to leave and start …
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