Update
What's Going Offline on PS5 This Summer — Server Shutdowns, July–August 2026
Madden NFL 23, Let It Die, NHL 22/23 and others lose online play this summer, and PS Stars points expire on 31 July. The full schedule.
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GTA Online's Kortz Center Heist Arrives July 14
Rockstar's Summer 2026 art heist drops into GTA Online on 14 July — playable solo, gated behind a Mansion, with free login rewards this week.
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Exclusive
God of War Laufey Confirmed for Disc
Santa Monica says the next God of War ships on a physical disc — which, given Sony's January 2028 cutoff, quietly narrows the release window.
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Major Release
Black Ops 1 and 2 Hit PS5 Natively
Two Treyarch classics arrive on PS5/PS4 for the first time, with PS Plus members getting 50% off until 6 August.
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PS Plus
PlayStation Summer Sale 2026 Kicks Off
Sony's mid-year PS Store sale is rolling out, with PS Plus members getting early access to select PS5/PS4 deals first.
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Major Release
Palworld Hits 1.0 on PS5
Pocketpair's survival-creature phenomenon exits early access on PS5 with 72 new Pals, two new regions and no price rise.
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Showcase
PlayStation's Comic-Con 2026 Line-Up Revealed
Sony confirms Hall H panels for Marvel's Wolverine, MARVEL Tōkon and God of War at San Diego Comic-Con, plus playable demos on the floor.
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Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, Explained
Naughty Dog's first original IP since The Last of Us is a PS5 console exclusive — the confirmed picture versus the reported 2027 window.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Hits PS5 on Sept 4
Capcom's first mainline Onimusha in twenty years brings Musashi, the Genma, and Issen strikes to PS5 — with a demo out now.
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RPG
The Blood of Dawnwalker Lands on PS5 on 3 September
Rebel Wolves' dark-fantasy RPG, led by ex-Witcher 3 talent, arrives on PS5 on 3 September 2026 with a 30-day clock at its core.
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Major Release
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Hits PS5
Ubisoft's faithful remake of its 2013 pirate classic is out now on PS5 — rebuilt on the Anvil engine with ray tracing and new content.
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State of Decay 3 Heads to PS5 in 2027
The survival sequel drops Xbox exclusivity as Undead Labs goes independent — confirmed for PS5 in 2027.
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Major Release
Halo: Campaign Evolved Comes to PS5
The first Halo game on PlayStation arrives July 28 — a modern Combat Evolved remake with crossplay co-op.
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Business
PlayStation Discs End in January 2028
Sony will stop producing discs for new games from January 2028 — here's what changes, what doesn't, and what PS5 owners should actually do.
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PS Plus
PS Plus Game Catalog: July 2026
The new games joining the Extra and Premium catalogue this month — and how it works.
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Major Release
GTA VI Pre-Launch Checklist
With November 19 approaching, get your PS5 storage, wishlist, and budget ready.
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Rewards
PlayStation Stars: July 2026 Campaigns
How PlayStation's free loyalty programme works, and this month's rewards.
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Showcase
State of Play Summer 2026: Everything Announced
The confirmed dates, gameplay looks, and what it means for the PS5 back half.
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Business
Sony Q1 FY2026 Earnings
What the latest quarterly results reveal about PS5 momentum and PlayStation Plus.
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PS Plus
PS Plus Monthly Games: July 2026
July's lineup, when you can claim your games, and how the perk works.
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Software
PS5 System Software Update: Summer 2026
The latest firmware and the genuinely useful features it brings to your console.
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Ghost of Yotei: Free Legends Co-op Detailed
Sucker Punch brings a free online co-op mode to Ghost of Yotei — here's how it works.
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Exclusive
Marvel's Wolverine: The Latest Ahead of Sept 15
Everything confirmed about Insomniac's PS5 exclusive — and what's still under wraps.
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Major Release
Grand Theft Auto VI — November 19, 2026
Confirmed November release for PS5. What the date means and why Vice City matters.
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RPG
Fable Comes to PS5 in Autumn 2026
Playground's reimagining hits PlayStation day-and-date. What's confirmed so far.
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Racing
Forza Horizon 6 — PS5 Later in 2026
The Japan-set racing festival is coming to PlayStation. Here's what we know.
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Hardware
PS6: What Sony Said
Next-gen is in development; timing and price are undecided. What it means for PS5 owners.
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PS5
The Adventures of Elliot — June 18
Time travel, trials, and treasure in a story-first PS5 adventure.
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PS Plus
Days of Play 2026 — Freebies & Trials
Claim the June Monthly Games, indie trials, avatars, and tournament rewards.
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Hardware
PlayStation Hyperpop Collection
RGB-inspired console covers and DualSense controllers. Preorder and launch details.
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Roadmap
Upcoming PS5 Games in 2026–27
Horizon co-op, Housemarque's Saros, a Tomb Raider reimagining, and the road ahead.
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Q1 2026 PS5 Games Preview
Code Vein II, Nioh 3, and the smart way to plan your first quarter of the year.
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Hardware
PS5 Pro Revision (CFI-7121)
A new PS5 Pro revision appears in listings. What's the same, and what may be improved.
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Gran Turismo 7: Latest DLC
New cars and content for Polyphony's definitive PS5 racing sim.
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