Mario Kart World Accounts for Nearly 41% of Games Sold in Japan
The Nintendo Switch 2’s exceptional performance in Japan is undeniable, particularly with its flagship game Mario Kart World leading the way, outshining the PS5 in sales and popularity.
The Nintendo Switch 2’s exceptional performance in Japan is undeniable, particularly with its flagship game Mario Kart World leading the way, outshining the PS5 in sales and popularity.
Get ready, PS5 players! The upcoming Ghost of Yōtei Legends expansion, due in 2026, brings a cooperative gameplay experience with two-player missions and survival matches featuring four character classes, noteworthy enemies from the ‘Yōtei Six’, and plenty more exciting features. Check out the official PlayStation blog for a detailed peek!
Prepare for new adventures in Dune: Awakening’s Chapter 2 update and The Lost Harvest DLC, launching September 10th! Experience a separate storyline, new characters, locations, content, and cosmetics. Don’t miss the free trial during Gamescom or the pre-order for the game’s soundtrack on vinyl record!
Dive into the action-packed adventure of Hell Is Us, a game that combines supernatural elements, human conflict, and ancient secrets, releasing on September 4, 2025 for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. A demo is available until August 28, and an exclusive digital comic can help you prepare for the journey!
Experience the fast-paced action, hand-drawn characters, captivating visuals, and original soundtrack by Hitoshi Sakimoto in Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, a roguelike journey through a mystical realm starting September 19, 2025, on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam®. A free demo is available now! Visit the Official Website for more details.
Prepare for an exhilarating journey into the world of Time Takers, where you can shape your own destiny by mastering unique abilities, coordinating with teammates, and strategically choosing weapons and apps to outwit opponents in this innovative free-to-play third-person hero shooter.
Experience the latest updates on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium, featuring Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis for Premium members, Sword of the Sea for both, plus new games like Marvel’s Spider-Man, Mortal Kombat 1, and more!
Exciting news for MMO enthusiasts! Naoki Yoshida shares positive discussions about potentially bringing Final Fantasy 14 to Nintendo Switch 2, aiming to expand the game’s reach and offer cross-platform opportunities.
Due to economic challenges, starting August 21, 2025, the cost of PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro in the U.S. will increase, with the standard model rising from $499 to $549, the digital version maintaining its price, and the PS5 Pro increasing from $699 to $749. Prices for consoles outside the US and accessories remain unaffected.
We’re thrilled to share that Lords of the Fallen II, built with community feedback and powered by Unreal Engine 5, is in development for PC (exclusively on Epic Games Store), PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, promising a more commercial ‘Soulslike’ experience with enhanced visuals, fluid combat, gruesome executions, full cooperative mode, dual-world exploration, and set a century after the first game!