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Sony Unveils Dual Headset Lineup Pulse and Pulse Edge, Magnet Count Draws the Line Between Models
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Sony Unveils Dual Headset Lineup Pulse and Pulse Edge, Magnet Count Draws the Line Between Models

Sony has announced two planar magnetic wireless headsets, the PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge, with the main difference coming down to magnet count and noise-cancelling setup. Both support PS Link and Bluetooth dual connectivity, though pricing and release dates have yet to be announced.

GameCube's Hardware Crushed PS2 on Paper—So Why Did It Sell Nearly 8x Less?
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GameCube's Hardware Crushed PS2 on Paper—So Why Did It Sell Nearly 8x Less?

From the Gekko processor to the mini-disc's capacity limits, we look back at the massive gap between specs and market performance in the sixth-gen console war—the key numbers behind GameCube and PS2 tell the whole story.

Paying $500 Extra for GTA 6? PS5 Pro Shortage Puts Adult Gamers to the Test
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Paying $500 Extra for GTA 6? PS5 Pro Shortage Puts Adult Gamers to the Test

Grand Theft Auto 6 is confirmed for November 19, but the PS5 Pro is now out of stock in multiple countries, with US resale prices hitting as high as $1,400. Getting the best visuals for a game 13 years in the making now comes with a price tag harder to justify than expected.

'Until Dawn 2' Arrives January 28, New Studio Trades Snowy Mountain for Tropical Island Horror
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'Until Dawn 2' Arrives January 28, New Studio Trades Snowy Mountain for Tropical Island Horror

Sony has confirmed 'Until Dawn 2' launches January 28 as a PS5 exclusive, with development now in the hands of UK studio Firesprite. The setting shifts from a snowy mountain lodge to a tropical island, starring 'Stranger Things' actor Dacre Montgomery.

GTA 6-Themed DualSense Controller Pre-Orders Open September 10, Priced at $85 — Barely More Than the Game Itself
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GTA 6-Themed DualSense Controller Pre-Orders Open September 10, Priced at $85 — Barely More Than the Game Itself

Sony unveiled two Grand Theft Auto 6-themed DualSense controllers at its State of Play, featuring black and white colorways with embossed palm leaf textures and the "VI" logo, launching November 19 alongside the game.

PS5 starts to have free TV stations, Sony pushes the console towards the remote control in the living room
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PS5 starts to have free TV stations, Sony pushes the console towards the remote control in the living room

US PS5 users can now see more than 100 free ad-supported TV channels in the media tab, ranging from animation to horror movies. This move coincides with the decline of game discs and the removal of European film libraries.

Park and Watch: Crunchyroll Rolls Out on In-Car Infotainment Platform Appning
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Park and Watch: Crunchyroll Rolls Out on In-Car Infotainment Platform Appning

Crunchyroll has started appearing on Appning, the in-vehicle app platform, with BMW models already onboard. The service is set to expand to over 40 car brands worldwide — though Sony and Honda's Afeela 1 has already been confirmed left out of the lineup.

PS6 Release Nowhere in Sight: Sony CEO Confirms RAM Shortage Is Worse Than Expected
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PS6 Release Nowhere in Sight: Sony CEO Confirms RAM Shortage Is Worse Than Expected

Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki admits PlayStation 6 still has no launch timeline or pricing strategy, as AI-driven memory costs push PS5 prices to an all-time high.

Guerrilla Overhauls Horizon Hunters Gathering: Cutting Live-Service, Adding Story Mode
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Guerrilla Overhauls Horizon Hunters Gathering: Cutting Live-Service, Adding Story Mode

Guerrilla Games is making major changes to its multiplayer title Horizon Hunters Gathering, stripping out live-service mechanics and adding a story mode, with the dev team facing a year-end deadline to deliver results that will convince leadership.

No PS6 Release Date, But a Price Hike Hint: The Ambiguous Signals From Two Sony Execs
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No PS6 Release Date, But a Price Hike Hint: The Ambiguous Signals From Two Sony Execs

Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki confirmed in a Wall Street Journal interview that PlayStation 6 still has no set release date, while another executive's comments on hardware pricing suggest the console likely won't come cheap.

Sony Pulse Elevate Desktop Speakers Launch November 12, Planar Magnetic Drivers Promise to Reproduce Developers' Original Sound
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Sony Pulse Elevate Desktop Speakers Launch November 12, Planar Magnetic Drivers Promise to Reproduce Developers' Original Sound

The PlayStation desktop speaker Pulse Elevate will launch on November 12 for $220, with preorders opening September 1. It features planar magnetic drivers and Tempest 3D AudioTech spatial audio.

Sony's IER-M500 Stage Monitors Land in Taiwan, Red/Blue Colorway Kills the Left-Right Guessing Game
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Sony's IER-M500 Stage Monitors Land in Taiwan, Red/Blue Colorway Kills the Left-Right Guessing Game

Sony drops the IER-M500, a universal in-ear monitor built for the stage. Full-sealed isolation meets Hi-Res resolution, with a red/blue two-tone design letting performers tell left from right in an instant. Priced at NT$3,490.

PS5 Discs Are Getting Discontinued in 2028 — Here's Why That "Game" You Bought Was Never Really Yours
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PS5 Discs Are Getting Discontinued in 2028 — Here's Why That "Game" You Bought Was Never Really Yours

Sony has confirmed PlayStation discs will be discontinued by 2028. We break down what going all-digital actually gets you — and what you're giving up, from resale rights to refund policies, using P.T. and The Crew as cautionary tales.

Sony Reportedly Reviving the 2020 Legend WH-1000XM4 Under a New Name — With a Lower Price Tag
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Sony Reportedly Reviving the 2020 Legend WH-1000XM4 Under a New Name — With a Lower Price Tag

As headphone prices keep climbing, Sony's solution isn't a new release — it's repackaging the six-year-old XM4. Rumored to launch as the "XM4C," the specs are said to stay nearly identical, save for a slightly dialed-back battery number and a new lavender colorway.