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Sony is shutting down its PlayStation Plus Collection soon. For the uninitiated, the catalogue includes a set of PS4 games that any PS5 owner can readily download and play free of charge, provided they are subscribed to the PS Plus service. Players have until May 9 to redeem the 19-game collection on their accounts, after which the perk will cease to exist. A PS Plus membership will still be required to access those games, long after the closure — players can't "keep" these games. The collection…

Image: Motive/EAVisceral Games’ Dead Space felt like a shot in the arm for survival horror games when it was originally released in 2008. The franchise has always been fondly remembered, so when EA revealed that Motive was working on a remake of the first game, it felt exciting to hear after the series stumbled into retirement with Dead Space 3 in 2013.As you’ve no doubt heard, the remake of the first Dead Space is very good, and manages to feel like its own distinct thing while building upon the original game. One area…

Steam Winter Sale 2022 is now live, introducing new and returning discounts on PC games. This year's edition of the annual Steam Winter Sale is scheduled to run until 11:30 pm IST on January 5, 2023. The 2022 Steam Winter Sale offers discounts up to 80 percent on select titles. Game of the Year Elden Ring has finally received its first price cut on PC since launch — you get 30 percent off, with the final price being Rs. 1,749 for the Elden Ring standard edition. Meanwhile, you can grab God of War (2018) at a 40 percent…

Kratos’s back. Also, Kratos is back.Image: SonyGods will be killed on Prime Video. That’s where Kratos and Atreus, the stars of the popular God of War video game franchise, will soon hang their weapons as Sony and Amazon have announced a live-action TV show based on the series is on the way. The news was first teased back in March but now it’s official.“The God of War is a compelling, character-driven franchise that we believe will captivate our global customers as much with its expansive and immersive worlds as its rich…

Steam has launched its annual Autumn Sale, offering heavy discounts on a slew of games, across both the AAA and indie landscape. The promotion is scheduled to run until November 29, at 11:30pm IST, offering price drops of up to 90 percent off on select PC games. Gamers can claim offers on critical darlings like Red Dead Redemption 2, coming in with a historically low price tag of Rs. 1,055. Capcom's latest Monster Hunter entry, Rise has gone down by 50 percent this time, and is listed at Rs. 1,199.Sekiro: Shadows Die…

The much-awaited title in the God Of War series – the God Of War Ragnarok – has arrived on PlayStation, and with the new title comes new challenges. Like every other RPG game, weapons and armor are essential here in God Of War Ragnarok and they play a huge part in the gameplay.As one does in other RPG titles, the players in God Of War Ragnarok start with basic weapons and armor and upgrade them as they proceed. Different sets of armor are available in the game, and each comes with different bonuses and perks. One of the…

Image: Sony Santa MonicaCome this Friday, the PlayStation 5's big hit for the holiday season, God of War: Ragnarok, will finally release. The second installment in Sony Santa Monica’s soft reboot of the hack-and-slash franchise (which started with the PlayStation 4's God of War) isn’t just getting good reviews, it’s getting great ones from the big outlets. At time of writing, some writers have called it one of the best PlayStation games ever an pretty high in their personal rankings of the series overall.The original God…

God of War Ragnarök — out November 9 on PS4 and PS5 — has a mighty task on its hands. How do you follow up a critically-acclaimed and universally-loved soft reboot that reinvigorated the franchise? With 2018's God of War, Santa Monica Studio not only transported its Greek demigod Kratos to Norse mythology, but reimagined some fundamental aspects of the series along the way. Its director Cory Barlog faced pushback from both Sony and within the team. But it delivered, in spades. That success means a lot is riding on…

PlayStation Diwali sale 2022 is tipped to start from October 5, with discounts on several major titles on both the PS4 and PS5. As per reliable tipster Rishi Alwani, Sony has dropped new sale price guidance to retailers in India, boasting state-of-the-art titles such as Horizon Forbidden West, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and more. Note that these prices could vary depending on distributors like Amazon India — they might be cheaper, or remain the same — as…

PlayStation has launched its annual Summer Sale, offering discounts up to 80 percent off on select titles on PS5 and PS4 games. The sale will be live for a limited time, starting July 20 and running until August 3 — after which new titles get added to the PlayStation Store. Gamers can claim offers on critically-acclaimed titles like God of War (2018) at a 50 percent price drop and the newly released LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga – Deluxe Edition at 25 percent off.Other additions include the action beat 'em up game,…