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13

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PlayStation Access Controller Launches in December

As we're always looking for ways to highlight the good in gaming, an important step is being taken in the PlayStation ecosystem with the Access controller. PlayStation's new Access controller will launch on December 6th for $89.99 USD/$119.99 CAD/¥12,980 JPY/€89.99/£79.99 (MSRP). Pre-orders will go live on July 21st directly from…

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23

May

By Bryan Finck

Articles

Seasoned Gaming Staff Predicts the PlayStation Showcase

This has been one of the busiest gaming weeks in recent memory for the Seasoned Gaming staff. Between the newly released mega-hit The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and the games we're playing for review, the team has been up to their ears in gaming goodness! But even…

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27

Apr

By Steve Esposito

Articles, Latest News

Horizon Forbidden West’s Burning Shores Expansion is Mechanical Perfection

I always found it a bit difficult to review Downloadable Content (DLC) because it means that people need to have some ties to the core experience of a game before they care about what the DLC offers. I’m fully aware that I am not going to sell you on buying…

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26

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

The UK’s CMA Blocks Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision-Blizzard

It feels like we've been discussing Microsoft's acquisition of Activision-Blizzard forever at this point. Microsoft entered into a $68.7 billion deal to buy Activision, one of the most popular video games publishers in the world, in January 2022. The CMA launched an in-depth review of the deal in September 2022,…

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12

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PlayStation Hosting Final Fantasy XVI State of Play Tomorrow

Tomorrow Thursday, April 13th, at 2pm PT / 5pm ET / 11pm CEST, PlayStation will host a new State of Play focusing on Final Fantasy XVI. The show will run for approximately 20 minutes and can be watched on YouTube (below) or Twitch. Final Fantasy XVI releases on June 22nd…

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06

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PlayStation Shares More Details on Horizon Forbidden West’s Burning Shores

The first major expansion for Horizon Forbidden West is less than two weeks away. Releasing on April 19th for the PS5, Burning Shores will take players to the ruins of Los Angeles which now represent an archipelago filled with deadly machines. Among them is a large settlement of the seafaring…

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23

Feb

By Seasoned Gaming

PlayStation VR2

Epic Games Showcases How Unreal Engine Powers PlayStation VR2 Games

There are a wide range of games and experiences available on the PS VR2 at launch. Epic Games has produced a blog to demonstrate how many are running on Unreal Engine thus showcasing it's flexibility. Take a look below at the range of games powered by Unreal Engine and stay…

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12

Jan

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PS5 Update 7.0 to Include Discord Integration and Cloud Streaming

Discord integration has long-been requested by PlayStation players and if the latest report is true, they won't have to wait much longer. According to a report from Insider-Gaming, PS5 firmware update 7.0 will arrive in early March and include the promised Discord integration along with cloud-streaming of PS5 games. Cloud-streaming…

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22

Nov

By Steve Esposito

Latest News, Reviews

Review : God of War Ragnarök : Teaching Old Gods New Tricks

You can find Seasoned Gaming’s review policy here It was after midnight where I clasped my hands over my mouth, fighting back the tears that were instilled by the events of Sony Santa Monica’s latest entry to the God of War franchise, simply titled Ragnarök. Whether you may have either…

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17

Nov

By Bryan Finck

Articles

Who Are Gamers in 2022?

Despite readily available evidence to the contrary, the world’s population of “gamers” still has a hard time shaking off preconceived notions about those who inhabit its ranks. Indeed, some may never let go of the idea that gamers are just lonely, anti-social, often toxic young men wasting their lives in…

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14

Oct

By Steve Esposito

Articles, Latest News

Microsoft’s ABK Acquisition is Sony’s Iceberg Embarrassment

Since Microsoft announced the purchase of Activision-Blizzard and King, discourse has effectively run its course. At first, we did not know what to really expect when it came to the nuance of this deal, and now that we inch ever so close to the completion of this insanely expensive acquisition,…

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26

Sep

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

The First Trailer for HBO’s The Last of Us Hits Home

We've been vocal through the years about our feelings of The Last of Us. We believe it was a seminal game for the industry. But no matter where you stand, HBO is looking to deliver an emotional, haunting ride with their adaptation that releases in early 2023. The first official…

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07

Sep

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PS5 System Software Update Featuring 1440p and UI Improvements Rolls Out

The latest operating system update for the PS5 is rolling out today and it brings with it a number of notable features for users. Below we'll summarize all of the features including some the keys like 1440p support and Game Lists. First up is the often-requested 1440p support. As originally…

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29

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PlayStation Acquires Mobile Developer Savage Studios

As PlayStation continues to expand their reach into the PC and mobile space (which we coincidentally just posted a video about for early access Patrons), they are looking at new ways to support that development. As of this morning, they can add another studio to the stable. Head of PlayStation…

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23

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

PlayStation Unveils DualSense Edge PS5 Controller

For years now, fans have asked for Sony to create their own version of the Xbox Elite controller for the PS4 and now PS5. While there are many excellent third-party options, some of which we have reviewed, there's something to be said for first-party peripherals. Well fans rejoice as PlayStation…

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