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Image: Push SquareMicrosoft has spent close to $100 billion on historically third-party publishers and developers over the past few years, but now it’s been sniffing around Ubisoft’s intellectual property as well. A disgruntled shareholder of the embattled French firm recently accused the company of failing to disclose “discussions between Microsoft, EA, and others that are interested in acquiring IPs from Ubisoft”. Juraj Krúpa, the irritated investor in question, alleged that the conversations were shared in a “a restricted article published by business investment platform MergerMarket”, and that neither shareholders nor the public were informed. Ubisoft has since issued a statement…
It’s been a while since we got a meaningful update on the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake, a game originally announced as a PS5 console exclusive, with Sony supposedly set to step in as publisher. The game, revealed all the way back in 2021, has endured a troubled development cycle, with original developer Aspyr yanked off the project and the reins handed to Saber Interactive. Reports then followed that the game was dead, which were quickly quashed, and then almost a year ago, Saber Interactive’s CEO Matthew Karch reassured fans the project was “alive and well”. Now,…
As the Editor of Push Square, Sammy has over 15 years of experience analysing the world of PlayStation, from PS3 through PS5 and everything in between. He’s an expert on PS Studios and industry matters, as well as sports games and simulators. He also enjoys RPGs when he has the time to dedicate to them, and is a bit of a gacha whale.
The nights are drawing out and the weather is definitely, absolutely starting to improve. A little bit. Maybe. Well, it depends where you are. Who cares what’s going on outside anyway, there’s video games to play! Graham Banas This weekend, it’s time to dive into Split Fiction with one of my friends, and the trailer for Silent Hill F has gotten me in the mood for Silent Hill as well, so it might be time to play a little Silent Hill 2. Issy van der Velde After the fast-paced action of Armored Core 6, I’m slowing down with some Red…
People Can Fly, the team behind shooters like Bulletstorm and Outriders, has announced it’s entered into an agreement with PlayStation to produce a new game based on a current, pre-existing Sony IP. No other details have been confirmed other than its codename: Project Delta. The technical speak confirms People Can Fly has entered “production of a prototype of a new video game codenamed Project Delta (the “Product”), based on intellectual property rights belonging to [the] Publisher”. Currently, the studio is also collaborating with Microsoft on the development of Gears of War: E-Day. Details pertaining to what Sony IP the developer…
Image: Push SquareSony has once again expanded the number of games available to stream on its PS Portal handheld, including support for over 50 PS1 and PSP titles. That means PS Plus Premium members can stream these titles directly to the peripheral, without necessarily needing a PS5. Among the games available are legitimate PlayStation classics like Wild Arms, Everybody’s Golf, and Twisted Metal. All of these titles are using Sony’s emulator, so you can enjoy contemporary features like save states, rewind, and, in many cases, Trophies. This latest content drop doesn’t include every PS1 and PSP game in the PS…
Subscribe to Push Square on YouTube154k In case you didn’t know, Sony has just published its latest game on PS5 and PC. Midnight Murder Club is now available in early access for $19.99/£15.99, featuring cross-play and cross-progression support. The game is developed by Velan Studios, the team behind the super fun (but shut-down) multiplayer title Knockout City. In it, you and up to five other players enter a mansion enshrouded in total darkness, with only a torch and a revolver to your name. It’s a sneaky, first-person online multiplayer game where any light or sound will immediately draw attention. Making…
Subscribe to Push Square on YouTube154k Moon Studios, which just recently purchased its independence along with the publishing rights to No Rest for the Wicked, its incredible-looking action RPG currently in Early Access, has provided a lengthy update on the state of the game. Over 25 minutes, we see a bunch of gameplay, and learn that the game has already grown quite considerably in response to fan feedback. The majority of the video is spent detailing The Breach update, which effectively doubles the size of its game world, adding in new story elements, enemies, boss fights, and gear. PC players…
HBO’s bet on its TV adaptation of The Last of Us is truly starting to pay off now, as the new trailer for the show’s second season is breaking company records. In the three days since its release, the official trailer has gained 158 million views across all platforms, making it the most-watched HBO and Max trailer ever for that time period. According to The Wrap, the impressive statistic marks a 160 per cent increase in views over any other The Last of Us-related trailers and clips. The second series begins on 13th April 2025 and will comprise of seven…
As the Editor of Push Square, Sammy has over 15 years of experience analysing the world of PlayStation, from PS3 through PS5 and everything in between. He’s an expert on PS Studios and industry matters, as well as sports games and simulators. He also enjoys RPGs when he has the time to dedicate to them, and is a bit of a gacha whale.