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PlayStation launches ‘The Playerbase’ to put fans into PlayStation Studios games

Become a driver in Gran Turismo 7!

Dot Esports

PlayStation legend Mark Cerny tried to kick off the Spyro the Dragon speedrunning scene back in 1998, and he held the world record for 12 years

"If anyone can beat that, please send me your time"

GamesRadar

Sony's 'The Playerbase' Puts Players Into PlayStation Games Starting With 'Gran Turismo 7'

Sony has started a new initiative called The Playerbase where players get to join PlayStation games as in-game avatars.

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New PS5 dashboard leaks and it looks like the PS4 in the best possible way

A new leak reveals a potentially massive change to the PS5 dashboard that could be a welcome update.

Tom’s Guide

Sony is doing its best Hideo Kojima impression, scanning fans into games like Gran Turismo 7, but only if you can impress with your player stats and "authentic love for PlayStation"

The scheme will expand to more games in the future

GamesRadar

Sony announces The Playerbase, 'a unique opportunity for PlayStation’s biggest fans' to be scanned into a PlayStation Studios game, starting with Gran Turismo 7

Sony has announced The Playerbase, a new initiative offering devoted PlayStation fans the chance to be scanned into a PlayStation Studios game.

TechRadar

Sony will put you through a 2-stage job interview for the chance to get scanned into Gran Turismo 7 and other games

They're dreaming bigger than ears over there now.

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Sony cleans up PlayStation Store in another questionable game purge

More PS Store removals hit low-effort publishers.

Dot Esports

Someone has made a tool to add achievements to non-Steam games on Linux, which feels like a niche in a niche

How much effort would you put in for some extra achievements?

PC Gamer

Crimson Desert players average over 20 hours a week in the open-world game, blowing away almost everything else on consoles

Players are pouring in the hours, at least in the US

GamesRadar

After deleting the console's fourth-biggest publisher, Sony has unleashed another wave of delisting across the PlayStation Store's shovelware collection

Jesus Simulator is gone

GamesRadar

I bought a PS5 on launch day but I won't be buying a PS6, even though its exclusives aren't coming to PC anymore

How much for the funky white box!?

PC Gamer

It seems PlayStation is scrubbing any mention of ‘PC’ from its websites—gee I wonder why

Goodbye multiplatformity.

Destructoid

Sony buys machine-learning company to help "enhance gameplay visuals, improve rendering techniques, and unlock new levels of visual fidelity" in PlayStation games

The AI tech will be used to "deliver richer, more immersive gameplay experiences"

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It took 3 years for PlayStation to earn $300 million in PC sales according to former manager, which makes the platform less than half as lucrative as the PS4 and PS5

No wonder it's reportedly ditching PC

GamesRadar

After 7 years of development, The Last of Us Online was 80% complete and was scrapped to make room for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet

"They had to pick the game that was kind of the whole bread and butter of the studio"

GamesRadar

Call of Duty Zombies dev starts new studio with 2 failed PlayStation collabs behind him, just 1 week after Sony shut down his last project: "Third time's the charm"

Jason Blundell is back, again, with Magic Fractal

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Starfield is coming to PS5 on April 7 – plan your gaming purchases

Newly updated NASA-punk game is coming to PS5.

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The Last of Us director Neil Druckmann teases a 'few stops that remain on the road ahead' of the beloved Naughty Dog series

Naughty Dog head and The Last of Us director Neil Druckman has seemingly teased the future of the PlayStation series alongside a throwback post.

International Business Times UK

PS5 Pro Price Increase Forces Gamers to Pay Up To $150 More—Is Sony Charging Too Much?

Sony is increasing prices for its PlayStation 5 consoles, citing global economic pressures and rising component costs. Learn more about the changes and industry reactions.

Player One

Sony's PS5 Lineup Hikes Prices By as Much as $150—Is It Still Because of GPU, RAM Shortage?

Sony is raising the prices of the different PlayStation 5 consoles once again, and this time, it could cost up to $150 more.

Uh oh! Sony just raised all PS5 prices –here's how to avoid it, if you're quick

PlayStation 5 pricing is rising high –be quick if you want to avoid it

Windows Central

Why did Microsoft end 'This is an Xbox' marketing? Microsoft responds — "It didn't feel like Xbox."

Microsoft's controversial Xbox marketing campaign "This is an Xbox" was almost immediately ended after new CEO Asha Sharma came on board. Microsoft explains why.

The Independent UK

PlayStation console prices to rise globally as Sony confirms new UK costs

Sony has confirmed that prices for its PlayStation hardware, including the PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal, will increase globally starting from 2 April. The new UK prices will be £569.99 for the base PS5, £519.99 for the PS5 Digital Edition, £789.99 for the PS5 Pro, and £219.99 for the…

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The PlayStation Portal, PS5, and PS5 Pro are getting huge price hikes next month, Sony confirms

Sony has announced that it will be raising the price of its PlayStation 5 hardware again next month.

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