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PULSE Explore Gets Rare Discount on PlayStation Direct, But There’s A Catch
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Sony is giving a rare discount on the PULSE Explore wireless earbuds, which launched last December. In an email going out to UK customers, Sony is offering £20 off the £199.99 RRP until 17th July 2024. However, the discount is conditional and based on your purchase history on direct.playstation.com.
Read MorePlayStation Portal Has a Hidden Browser with YouTube Support
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A hidden browser has been discovered on the PlayStation Portal, capable of playing YouTube videos. The browser is very limited in functionality, but at least it’s usable outside of remote play with the PS5. Only the playstation.com website is accessible, but some YouTube videos can be played.
Read MoreHarry Potter: Quidditch Champions Coming to PlayStation Plus in September 2024
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A new Harry Potter game is making its way to the PS5 and PlayStation Plus in September, called Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions. The video game, based on the Quidditch sport in the Wizarding World, will include solo and online multiplayer modes.
Read MorePlayStation Plus Line-up for July 2024 Revealed
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Sony has unveiled the PlayStation Plus line-up for July 2024, showcasing three new games available to subscribers of PlayStation Plus. The new games will be available to download from Tuesday, 2nd July 2024, and include Borderlands 3 for the PS5 and PS4.
Read MoreNew PlayStation Portal System Software Update Releasing Today
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The PlayStation Portal rarely receives software updates, but a new one is coming out later today. This update includes a major improvement: support for public Wi-Fi networks, including those requiring additional validation steps.
Read MoreTop PSN Sellers for May 2024 in Europe and North America
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The top download charts for May 2024 has been released, showing the best-selling games on PlayStation consoles. The top downloads are for digital downloads from the PlayStation Store in North America and Europe. On the PS5, Sea of Thieves was the top selling title in both the US and Europe.
Read MorePlayStation Plus Game Catalogue Update for June 2024
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The Game Catalogue update for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers has been revealed, with ten new games being added from 18th June 2024. New games this month include Monster Hunter Rise (PS4, PS5) and Football Manager 2024 (PS5).
Read MoreSpider-Man 2 Update v1.003.000 Available on 18 June 2024
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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will be getting a free update later this month, brining with it eight new suits. The new suits will include new designs and some returning favourites from previous games. The update will also address some community feedback and adds stability improvements to the game.
Read MoreAstro Bot Pre-Order Begin Today, Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed
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Following the announcement of Astro Bot for the PS5 last week, the game is available to pre-order from today. The game will release on 6th September 2024 and will be available in three different editions, including two digital editions but only one physical edition.
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