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Archives for September 2023

Now you can water-cool your PS5, tooNow you can water-cool your PS5, too
Sean Hollister
Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Gran Turismo Sport’s online services are shutting down.

The PlayStation 4 exclusive, first released in 2017, will stop offering online services on January 31st, 2024. From that point on, you’ll no longer be able to access Gran Turismo Sport’s community, open lobby, or sport mode.

But before that wider shutdown, developer Polyphony Digital says it will stop selling in-game add-on items, such as new vehicles and DLC, on December 1st, 2023.

Gran Turismo Sport End of Online Services - gran-turismo.com

[thegranturismo]

Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Among Us for PS VR2.

Among Us VR adds to the growing library of games available to PlayStation’s next-gen VR system, which includes No Man’s Sky, Beat Saber, Resident Evil Village, and a lot more.

Andrew Webster
Andrew Webster
Spidey’s accessibility features.

We already knew that the upcoming PS5 game Spider-Man 2 was getting clever features like the ability to slow down the action, but now Sony has released a more detailed list of the accessibility options players can expect. This kind of focus on accessibility has become a welcome trend for big PlayStation releases — and looks like it will continue when Spider-Man 2 launches on October 20th.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 builds on accessibility in previous titles and introduces new features

[PlayStation.Blog]

PlayStation leader Jim Ryan to retire after 28 years with SonyPlayStation leader Jim Ryan to retire after 28 years with Sony
Horizon Forbidden West is coming to PC early next yearHorizon Forbidden West is coming to PC early next year
Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden: coming to a disc (or cartridge) near you.

Limited Run Games has announced that it’s making physical copies of Persona 3 Portable available for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One / Series X. Preorders open on September 29th and last until November 12th,

Persona 4 Golden is getting physical copies too, but Limited Run Games says it will have more to share as we get closer to its October 27th preorder date.

The latest Baldur’s Gate 3 patch makes the hardest fight in the game harderThe latest Baldur’s Gate 3 patch makes the hardest fight in the game harder
This is how Microsoft reacted to Sony’s PS5 announcement and price hikeThis is how Microsoft reacted to Sony’s PS5 announcement and price hike
Grand Theft Auto V is now 10 years oldGrand Theft Auto V is now 10 years old
Wes Davis
Wes Davis
Shredder’s Revenge gets a physical release that includes the Dimension Shellshock DLC.

Limited Run Games has announced US preorders for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge - Anniversary Edition — a $35 physical release for consoles that includes the Dimension Shellshock DLC.

Preorders go until October 15th. Limited Run is also selling a $65 “Classic Edition” that looks like a VHS case and has bonuses, like stickers and a pizza coupon. Watch the trailer for the UK release below.

Jay Peters
Jay Peters
Smooth.

Check out this slick map-to-gameplay fast travel transition in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. It’s a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment in Thursday’s new trailer for the game, but I think that’s the point; it happens really fast!

PlayStation State of Play September 2023: the biggest announcements from the showPlayStation State of Play September 2023: the biggest announcements from the show
In Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, you can’t use your old Remake saveIn Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, you can’t use your old Remake save
Jay Peters
Jay Peters
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is going to get to That Scene.

You know, that one. According to producer Yoshinori Kitase:

The story will unfold more dramatically than ever before, with a rapid pace of major twists and turns. We know fans are dying to see one scene in particular...

I have a hunch things it might turn out differently than in the original game.

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