Sony has released its financial results for the full fiscal year ended 31 March 2025 and reported a significant increase in operating profit in its Games & Network Services division, up 43% to ¥414.8 billion ($2.8 billion). At the same time, sales of PlayStation 5 consoles declined slightly to 18.5 million units for the year.
Pre-orders for the new version are now open
The manufacturer promises significant improvements to all elements of its gadget
Every time the news flashes "the company spent 100 million on a logo redesign", a storm rages in social media. A notional commentator, Peter, with an avatar of a power engineer, goes on the attack: "I can do that for you in Photoshop in half an hour!" And Vasya probably will, but only a logo. But something that corporations pay millions for is a completely different operation.
The first step of the partnership was the exclusive DLC for Just Dance 2025, available only to Visa cardholders in the UK and Europe.
Although the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 has been postponed for a year, the interest of gamers around the project has not waned. Rockstar Games recently released the second trailer and dozens of high-quality screenshots that demonstrate the incredible level of detail and atmosphere of the upcoming game. However, one of the screenshots has caused a real controversy - it may show a child, which has never been seen before in the GTA series.
NetEase for Marvel Rivals is bringing back the Season 0 Battle Pass as part of a special Galacta's Gift event. Now, all players who did not have time to get the unique rewards of the first season will have a chance to catch up - and without any time limits after purchase.
These gadgets would be the envy of Doom Slayer.
Valve is expanding its Steam Deck Verified programme by introducing a new game compatibility rating system for all SteamOS devices other than Steam Deck. This initiative will help gamers quickly determine whether a particular game is supported on their SteamOS device, including the new Lenovo Legion Go S.
After months of rumours, Marvel and Disney have officially confirmed the return of Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones in the second season of Daredevil: Born Again. The actress, along with Charlie Cox, who will reprise his role as Matt Murdock, appeared on stage at Disney Upfront in New York to share their excitement about returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
After the phenomenal success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Illumination and Nintendo are preparing a new animated film, which is likely to be called Super Mario World. The premiere is scheduled for 3 April 2026.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a role-playing game by the French studio Sandfall Interactive, has already become one of the biggest hits of 2025, exceeding all expectations. It sold over 2 million copies in the first 12 days after its release, and the developers hint at a possible port to Nintendo Switch 2.
Sony is rumoured to be working on a major update to the PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) technology, which is key to the PS5 Pro. The updated version of PSSR 2 promises to significantly improve image quality and performance, allowing games to run in 4K at 120 frames per second and even in 8K at 60 FPS.
Sony has released updated PlayStation 5 sales data in its latest financial report: as of 31 March 2025, 77.8 million consoles have been shipped worldwide. Although hardware sales have slowed slightly, the company has seen an increase in sales of PS4 and PS5 games, which helps to maintain business stability.
Sony is gearing up for a big year for PlayStation 5 gaming, predicting an increase in sales of its exclusives. Although the company expects a decline in hardware sales, it expects to compensate for this by increasing the popularity of games developed by its own and third-party studios.
