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PlayStation's Physical Games Market Is Sentenced For Execution
Well, that's that... in less than 2 years, the era of physical games on PlayStation will be over.
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Loading Screen: Death Threats, Cow Dung and The Cancelled Companion Character
The power of the people is real, and has consequences far beyond internet complaints.
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Loading Screen: PlayStation Just Killed Physical Games
From January 2028, PlayStation is done with making physical games. The industry is about to change.
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Upcoming Games: A Jacked July
Murderous isekai trucks, remade pirate assassins, gangly-armed weirdoes and a bunch of squid-kids. Just another month in video games!
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Loading Screen: Did "Illegal" Minecraft Servers Just Kill SKG USA?
"Illegal" Minecraft community servers might not have killed SKG's California dream, but they sure didn't help.
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Loading Screen: PlayStation Want To "revitalise the market" for Live Service Games
PlayStation's CEO wants more live service, even as he halves the company's biggest live service developer.
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EA Games... Ads In The Game
With the likes of EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA), Madden & The Sims, EA might have some of the most popular games on the market, but they're not happy with how much they're earning from that success. Inspired by the commercialisation of their real-world counterparts... the Ads are coming!
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Stop Killing Games Finds Itself Stuck In EU Traffic
Despite finding success in other parts of the globe, the Stop Killing Games movement has just been hit with a fairly large setback... the EU are turning to the industry to encourage self-regulation. The initiative isn't giving up just yet!
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Loading Screen: Hardware Price Hikes Will Not Stop
An extra $150 for an Xbox Series X is just the latest in a never-ending line of hardware price hikes.
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Loading Screen: "most of the Destiny team" Laid Off As Bungie Gutted
A "reduction in force" at Bungie means that most of the studio is being axed in the wake of Destiny 2's end of service.
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Loading Screen: GTA VI Just Locked Game Prices At $80
An $80 price tag for GTA means the rest of the industry has no choice. Game price hikes past $70 will be very hard to justify.
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The Steam Machine Is Here - At What Cost?
Where some thought the Steam Deck would kill Nintendo's Switch plans, so too did many believe that Valve had a console killer on the horizon. The Steam Machine of 2026 is here, it's an excellent piece of kit, but PlayStation won't be quaking in their boots anytime soon...