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PlayStation 5 coverage tracks Sony's current-generation console, from major game releases and system updates to storefront changes, hardware news and player-facing features.
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Latest PlayStation 5 stories and platform updates.
OverwatchDiablo
Overwatch x Hatred's Reckoning runs April 28 through May 18 with five new Legendary skins inspired by Sanctuary. The event also brings back four crossover skins, adds challenges and runs Twitch Drops through May 10.
ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders update 1.26 adds upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution support for PS5 Pro players on April 28. Embark says the new PSSR pass should produce a sharper, more stable image without reducing performance.
PowerWash SimulatorStar Wars
PowerWash Simulator 2 is getting a Star Wars Pack this summer. FuturLab and Lucasfilm Games are sending players to clean original trilogy locations including Echo Base and the Lars Homestead.
The Last of Us
Former Naughty Dog artist Heather Cerlan says the studio was split over Joel's death in The Last of Us Part 2. The scene remains one of the sequel's most divisive choices five years after release.
PlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SXbox Game Pass
Aphelion launches April 28 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, with Xbox Game Pass availability on day one. Don't Nod's sci-fi adventure looks like a more physical spin on the studio's character-led storytelling.
The Last of Us
Former Naughty Dog director Vinit Agarwal says former colleagues still tell him how strong The Last of Us Online was before its cancellation. He says he will not let another project he works on fail to see release.
DiabloSaros
This week’s most interesting new releases range from Housemarque’s PS5 shooter Saros to a cozy Moomin adventure, a Diablo IV expansion and several sharp indie swings. Here are the games worth keeping on your radar from April 27 to May 3, 2026.
Resident Evil
Resident Evil Requiem has reportedly reached 7 million sales after director Koshi Nakaishi shared a celebration image from the team. Capcom had already called it the fastest-selling game in Resident Evil history after it passed 6 million copies in March.
Final FantasyFinal Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy 14 is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in August. Square Enix says the new version will require its own subscription, though it will not require Nintendo Switch Online.
Multi-platform
Atari has acquired Implicit Conversions, the emulation studio known for bringing classic games to modern platforms. The move adds more PS1, PS2 and future PS3 emulation expertise to Atari's growing retro lineup.
Diablo
Blizzard announced a Diablo 4 developer update focused on the Lord of Hatred expansion, including new class skill trees, the Talisman system, the Horadric Cube and endgame systems. The stream also included Twitch Drops for two cosmetics.
Diablo
Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred brings the fight to Mephisto with a new Skovos campaign, Warlock and Paladin classes, a War Plans endgame system and major itemization changes. The 3.0.0 update also adds long-requested features for all players, including a loot filter, map overlay and skill tree reworks.
